Big Bear Retreat Center (BBRC) is nestled in the San Bernardino Mountains of California  about 2.5 hours from Los Angeles at an elevation of 7,000 feet.  The campus, which is surrounded by a a forest of beautiful pine and some ancient trees, includes separate buildings for dining, meditating and 11 cabins for sleeping. 

Each cabin is a single-story residence buildings with double and single rooms, a living room and a kitchen.  

Weather is seasonal in Big Bear with snow in the winter and temperatures below freezing and beautiful weather in the summer with highs in the 80’s.

The campus is spread out with hiking trails that connect into the national forest.  It is about a mile from the town and Big Bear Lake.  For more information visit http://bigbearretreatcenter.org/

1000 Sugarpine Road, Big Bear City, California 92314


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Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Opening to Inner + Outer Change: A Life Balance Retreat

Starts Thursday, April 27, 2023
Ends Sunday, April 30, 2023
3 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Calm Abiding: A Retreat for Cultivating a Concentrated Mind

Starts Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Ends Tuesday, May 9, 2023
6 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Spring Renewal: The Blossoming of Insight

Starts Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Ends Tuesday, May 23, 2023
6 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Dharma Everywhere: A Sayadaw U Tejaniya Retreat

Starts Saturday, June 3, 2023
Ends Saturday, June 10, 2023
7 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] When Awareness Becomes Natural

Starts Monday, August 21, 2023
Ends Sunday, August 27, 2023
6 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Love and Rest

Starts Saturday, September 9, 2023
Ends Thursday, September 14, 2023
5 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Settling, Seeing, and Spacious Awareness

Starts Saturday, November 4, 2023
Ends Saturday, November 11, 2023
7 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

Multi Day Retreat [In-Person] Resting In Metta

Starts Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Ends Monday, December 4, 2023
6 nights | 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM PT

at Big Bear Retreat Center

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