German Themed Springtime Celebration
Big Bear Lake Maifest
May
25
Sat
Annual
Date & Time
May. 25, 2024 — May. 26, 2024
1:00 PM — 8:00 PM
The 7th annual Big Bear Lake Maifest (pron. My Fest) delivers the same cheerful ambiance as the city’s annual Oktoberfest, but with a vibrant springtime flare. This year’s Maifest kicks off Saturday, May 18, with a special tribute to America’s heroes (U.S. military, law enforcement and firefighters) and continues the following Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day weekend (May 25-26).
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating
May
25
Sat
Annual
German Themed Springtime Celebration
Big Bear Lake Maifest
Date & Time
May. 25, 2024 — May. 26, 2024
1:00 PM — 8:00 PM
The 7th annual Big Bear Lake Maifest (pron. My Fest) delivers the same cheerful ambiance as the city’s annual Oktoberfest, but with a vibrant springtime flare. This year’s Maifest kicks off Saturday, May 18, with a special tribute to America’s heroes (U.S. military, law enforcement and firefighters) and continues the following Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day weekend (May 25-26).
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating
Dining
• Traditional German Springfest beers
• Maibowle (champagne-style punch)
• Bratwursts, homemade sauerkraut, pretzels, apple strudel w/ vanilla sauce
Entertainment
• Live music
• Die Gemütlichen Schühplattler dancers
• Kids activities (arts & crafts booth, balloon artists)
• Cornhole toss
Contests
• Log-sawing
• Stein holding
• Pol Schmücken maypole decorating