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Event Dates
From: Thursday, August 17, 2023
To: Sunday, August 20, 2023
The Big Bear Romp 2023
Four fun-filled days of experiencing the best Big Bear has to offer during its most popular season
The Big Bear Romp 2023
The Big Bear Romp is four fun-filled days of experiencing the best Big Bear has to offer during its most popular season.
Where to stay during the event?
The official hotel, The Lodge at Big Bear Lake, sells out well in advance. Other hotels nearby include:
- Bluegreen Vacations Big Bear Village – 3 star rated “Exceptional” by guests with outdoor pool, spacious rooms and superb service.
- Alternatively, rent your own cabin or vacation home. Big bear has some exceptional homes with pools and high-end amenities, perfect for groups.
The Romp!
- Drawing hundreds of guys from the west coast and beyond, The Big Bear Romp weekend provides a unique opportunity to meet new people and enjoy the rustic, natural beauty of SoCal’s premier mountain resort town with a full line-up of special events on and off the slopes.
- From cruising the lake to hitting the hiking trails, off-roading or just chilling, there’s plenty to do during the day. Save your energy for mischief later in the evening, though!
The Parties
- Thursday – Meet your fellow bears at the Pre-Comer’s Party at the Host Resort, followed by Bears in Space Glow Bowling Event
- Friday – Enjoy the Resort & Pool Party all day followed by the Welcome Party at Murray’s in the evening. Dance the night away at Wild Things Dance Event.
- Saturday – ROMP at the Resort Pool Party and from mid day enjoy Phil’s Trivia. Ease into your evening with theMountains of Laughs Comedy Show, followed by ROMP In The Dark Leather & Gear Dance Event on Saturday night,
- Sunday – Bear Soup Pool Party (Sunday afternoon) Closing Party at Murray’s (Sunday evening)
Big Bear Lake
- Big Bear Lake is in Southern California. It sits on the banks of fish-filled Big Bear Lake. It’s known for Bear Mountain ski resort, with its terrain parks and learner slopes.
- Boutiques, gift shops and restaurants line the streets of Big Bear Lake Village, the commercial area.
- Surrounding the city, the rugged San Bernardino National Forest has mountain trails. The resort has some charming gay-friendly deluxe hotels, inns, boutique guesthouses, traditional bed and breakfasts, cabin and lodges.
- Murray’s – Chill, family-run bar offering complimentary billiards & snacks, plus karaoke & American food.
Trending Hotels in Big Bear Lake
The following hotels are currently trending with our readers:
Sleepy Forest Cottages, Big Bear Frontier, Big Bear Chateau, WorldMark Big Bear
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It’s known for Bear Mountain ski resort, with its terrain parks and learner slopes. Boutiques, gift shops and restaurants
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Sleepy Forest
4 Star, Cottages
Just 5 minutes’ walk from Big Bear Lake Meadow Park and tennis courts, these cottages feature a fireplace and free Wi-Fi. A flat-screen TV is featured in all suites and cottages. Select suites feature a spa bath or a fully equipped kitchen at Sleepy Forest Cottages.
Big Bear Frontier
4 Star – Lake Location
Guests can take advantage of the on-site swimming pool and hot tub. A refrigerator and a dining area are part of every room and villa at Big Bear Frontier. They have cable TV and are equipped with helpful amenities like a coffee maker and a hairdryer. Some rooms have fireplaces.
WorldMark Big Bear
3 Star – Perfect Location
All apartments at this Big Bear aparthotel feature fully equipped kitchen. A seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub are included. A seating area with fireplace, TV, and DVD player are available in each apartment at the WorldMark Big Bear Lake. Barbecue facilities are also provided for guest
Big Bear Chateau
3 Star – Great Amenities
Featuring European-style décor, this Big Bear, California hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, has an on-site cocktail lounge and serves a daily breakfast buffet. Free Wi-Fi, a satellite TV with extended film channels and tea and coffee-making facilities in all rooms. Each room offers a fireplace.
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Marina Riviera
3 Star, Great Pool
Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a playground and barbecue grills. All 50 rooms offer free WiFi, furnished balconies or patios, and LCD TVs with cable channels. Other amenities available to guests include private yards, refrigerators, and premium bedding
Robinhood Resort
3 Star, Great Value
Hit the slopes and relax with Robinhood Resort’s amenities, which include a bar/lounge and complimentary wired Internet access. All 50 rooms offer free WiFi, coffee makers, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find DVD players, free local calls, and hair dryers.
Holiday Inn
3 Star, Readers Choice
Holiday Inn Resort The Lodge At Big Bear Lake, an IHG Hotel’s amenities, including complimentary wireless Internet access, a conference center, and free self parking. All 148 rooms offer free WiFi, room service, and TVs with satellite channels. Guests will also find coffee makers,
Big Bear Frontier
3 Star, A Classic
Guests at this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as barbecue grills and a picnic area. All 57 rooms boast fireplaces and offer free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Guests will also find refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers
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