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<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> <strong>Today</strong> <strong>March</strong> <strong>2018</strong>—Page 15<br />
Magic Carpet lifts mean guests never have<br />
Laser Tag<br />
to walk back to the top and snowmaking<br />
Head to <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Funplex for indoor laser lets the area build features to enhance the<br />
tag, arcade, rides and much more. Pizza experience. Heated base lodge and paved<br />
and snack bar, pool tables. 40679 <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> parking. Next.to Motel 6 on the bouleard 1<br />
Blvd. 866-3866.<br />
mile east of the supermarkets.Sessions daily<br />
10 a.m.-4 p.m. $35 all day pass includes<br />
Miniature Golf/Go Karts tube rental. Glow Tubing sessions Fridays,<br />
Putt ‘N Around, located at the Alpine Slide Saturdays, holiday periods including <strong>March</strong><br />
at Magic Mountain, features a landscaped 23-31 from 5-9 p.m., $30 includes tube<br />
18-hole miniature golf course complete rental. (909) 585-0075.<br />
with water hazards and breaking greens. Forget Your Snowplay Pants/Jacket?<br />
Then there’s an oval-shaped go-kart track Goldsmith’s Boardhouse has them for<br />
with high-banked turns, which nine Can rent along with helmets, wrist guards, other<br />
Am racers—including four two-seaters— gear. 42071 <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. 866-2728.<br />
with Honda 5.5 horsepowers engines and<br />
Snowshoeing<br />
an array of safety features zip around.<br />
Open till 9 p.m. daily. 866-4626.<br />
No lift lines—nor lift tickets to buy—<br />
makes snowshoeing one of the fastestgrowing<br />
winter sports. A great way to<br />
Ski Reports<br />
Current, updated ski, weather and road escape the crowds and enjoy the serenity of<br />
condition reports are available from Snow <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong>’s endless hiking trails covered by<br />
Summit and <strong>Bear</strong> Mountain Ski areas. winter’s snow. Get maps, directions etc.<br />
Snow Summit: toll-free (888) SUMMIT- from the shop below or Discovery Center.<br />
Dig into all-you-can-eat beef ribs Saturday nights at Thelma’s; (909) 585-7005<br />
1 or 866-4621 locally; <strong>Bear</strong> Mountain: Goldsmith’s Boardhouse has Atlas<br />
toll-free (800) BEAR-MTN or 585-2519. snowshoes for $15/day. 42071 <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong><br />
Blvd. 866-2728.<br />
Dining<br />
Snow Playing<br />
Alpine Slide at Magic Mountain, which<br />
Zoo<br />
has snowmaking to ensure snow, offers Grizzly and black bears, bobcats, coyotes, Guide<br />
great inner tubing, and there’s a Magic mountain lions, deer, eagles, and other<br />
Carpet to take riders to the top, too. $35 animals are at <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Alpine Zoo, many <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> City<br />
buys an all-day (10 a.m.-4 p.m.) pass in the of which are native to the San Bernardino BARNSTORM RESTAURANT—<br />
winter wonderland, which includes tube Mtns. Open 10 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays, 10-<br />
rental and Magic Carpet use. Night tubing 5 Saturday and Sunday with daily animal<br />
(5-9 p.m.) Fridays and Saturdays plus presentations at noon and weekend 3 p.m.<br />
holiday periods including <strong>March</strong> 23-31 for “feeding frenzy” tours. Moonridge Rd. to<br />
$30. The area also has the Southland’s only Clubview, veer right to <strong>Bear</strong> Mountain,<br />
Alpine Slide and a great outdoor deck, plus and turn left to the zoo. $12 adults, $9 ages<br />
the Putt ‘N Around go-karts and miniature over 60 and children 3-10, under two free.<br />
golf course. 1/4 mile west of the Village on (909) 584-1299.<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. 866-4626.<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Snow Play has Southen<br />
California’s longest tubing runs. Two<br />
After Dark...<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong>’s Nightlife & Entertainment Guide<br />
ALLEY OOPS SPORTS BAR—Family Karaoke each Saturday night at 8 p.m. Glow<br />
Bowling at 8:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 7 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Sat. and Sun.<br />
Watch the big game on big screen TVs, open to all ages. Happy Hour Monday-<br />
Friday 5:30-7 p.m. with 50¢ off all bar drinks (except draft), $1 hot dogs. Bowl<br />
3 games for the price of 2 with coupon in this issue. Inside the Bowling Barn at<br />
40625 <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. Call 878-BOWL.<br />
AV NIGHTCLUB—DJ every night at 9 p.m. Happy hour daily till 6 p.m. with $1<br />
beers. 664 Pine Knot. (909) 866-7377.<br />
BARNSTORM RESTAURANT—Live music Saturdays during dinner with popular<br />
entertainer Art Harriman. 501 W. Valley Blvd. at the airport. (909) 585-9339.<br />
BEST WESTERN CHATEAU—Enjoy Silver Moon in the Tiffany Lounge Saturdays<br />
from 7-10 p.m. 42200 Moonridge Rd. (909) 866-6666.<br />
BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN BREWERY— Live music daily. Craft microbrew beers, food<br />
in a cozy atmosphere. Wear your gear, 75¢ off your beer. 40260 <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd.<br />
866-BEER.<br />
NOTTINGHAMS—Magic J presents tableside magic Friday and Saturday. 40797<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. near Bartlett. 866-4644.<br />
THE CAVE BIG BEAR—Your favorite artists up close and personal! See national<br />
performers, top tribute bands and more in <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong>’s hot new intimate concert<br />
venue. Good food and full cocktail service including craft beers from <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Lake<br />
Brewing Co. (909) 878-0204.<br />
THE LODGE AT BIG BEAR LAKE—Singer Nikki Sparks entertains Fridays and<br />
Saturdays 5-8 p.m. in the lounge and lobby. 40650 Village Dr. (909) 866-3121<br />
THE PINES LAKEFRONT—Pianist Mike Cross and Bass Mark Cade live Thursdays<br />
5:30-8:30 p.m., Sundays 4-7 p.m. 350 Alden Rd. (909) 866--5400.<br />
WYATT’S CAFE & SALOON—Open at 4 p.m. Wednesdays for country dancing<br />
with DJ Evan, Fridays and Saturdays with live music. <strong>March</strong> 2 Southern Spirit,<br />
<strong>March</strong> 3 Born Country; <strong>March</strong> 9 Working Poets; <strong>March</strong> 16 St. Patrick’s Pre-Party<br />
with California Celts, <strong>March</strong> 17 Revelator with Terry McRaven; <strong>March</strong> 23 Southern<br />
Spirit, <strong>March</strong> 24 country dancing. Great grub and drinks, family-friendly. Convention<br />
Center, <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. at Division. (909) 585-3000.<br />
Comfortable dining at the airport. Open<br />
daily for breakfast and lunch, dinner<br />
Thursday through Sunday with nightly<br />
specials and Saturday night entertainment.<br />
German food a specialty plus steaks,<br />
seafood, chicken, burgers. Ground floor at<br />
the airport. (909) 585-9339.<br />
THELMA’S TWIN PINES-Homestyle<br />
cooking at awesome prices make this a<br />
family dining favorite. Daily breakfast,<br />
lunch and dinner specials. All-you-can-eat<br />
beef ribs $19.95 on Saturday nights, and<br />
homemade pot pies are big favorites. Open<br />
daily for breakfast, lunch, dinner. 337 W.<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. Call 585-7005.<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Lake<br />
BIG BEAR LAKE BREWING CO.—<br />
Craft micros brewed on premises and<br />
gourmet pub grub and appe-teasers at this<br />
new brewery in the Village. Full bars<br />
upstairs and down with lakeviews and all<br />
NEW<br />
WEBSITE<br />
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Oktoberfest<br />
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Join the Two Month long Celebration<br />
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sports all the time on big screens. 40827<br />
Stone Rd. (909) 878-0283.<br />
BIG BEAR MOUNTAIN BREWERY—<br />
Fresh microbrewed beer served with hot<br />
and cold sandwiches, soups, salads and<br />
appetizers in a cozy atmosphere. Weekend<br />
live entertainment. 40260 <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd.<br />
just west of Alpine Slide. 866-BEER.<br />
CAPTAIN’S ANCHORAGE—Historic<br />
and rustic, this restaurant, built in 1947 as<br />
the Sportsman’s Tavern and once owned<br />
by Andy Devine, is a <strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> favorite<br />
with specialties like prime rib, Alaskan<br />
King Crab legs, seafood, and steaks. Allyou-can-eat<br />
homemade soup and salad bar,<br />
romantic seating, and cocktails in the Andy<br />
Devine Room. Open for dinner daily from<br />
4:30 p.m. Moonridge Rd., just off <strong>Big</strong><br />
<strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. (909) 866-3997.<br />
DYNASTY—Authentic Szechuan cuisine<br />
with an array of specialty dishes. Mongolian<br />
BBQ too and great cocktails. 40989 <strong>Big</strong><br />
<strong>Bear</strong> Blvd. 866-7887.<br />
OLD COUNTRY INN-Family-style home<br />
cooking at this local’s favorite with<br />
breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Steaks,<br />
German and Italian specialties and much<br />
more with great weekday specials. 41126<br />
<strong>Big</strong> <strong>Bear</strong> Blvd., east of Pine Knot. Call<br />
866-5600.<br />
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