Big Bear Yoga Festival 2026:

Vishuddha Chakra:  

Speak your truth. Move your body. Free your voice.

Big Bear Lake, California

October 2-4, 2026

Vishuddha Chakra.

Speak Your Truth.

Move Your Body.

Free Your Voice.

Join us in the mountains.

2026 - Schedule At A Glance

Friday: A Big Bear Welcome Celebration at

The Mystic Rose Studios

41658 Big Bear Blvd.

Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Saturday: Festival Location

Performing Arts Center

39707 Big Bear Blvd.

Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Sunday: Hike, Yoga + Brunch

Performing Arts Center - Outside

39707 Big Bear Blvd.

Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

Performing Arts Center
39707 Big Bear Blvd.
Big Bear Lake, CA
92315
Friday: The Mystic Rose Studios 41658 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Sunday
Big Bear Yoga Festival
Main Festival Day • Saturday October 3, 2026
Weekend Experiences • Fri–Sun
Yoga | Meditation | Hikes | Music | Vendors | And More!
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Saturday, October 3rd
9am-9:30pm Classes, Guided Activities, Vendors Village, Creators Village and Celebration!

Driving Directions

 

Always check road conditions before traveling to or from Big Bear Lake to avoid delays. For the most current information, follow Caltrans on Facebook, visit: http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov, or check 'Traffic & Chain Controls' the Big Bear Lake 365 app.

 

Festival Location

Performing Arts Center & City Hall

39707 Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315


Thank You to Our 2026 Sponsors!

Use code YOGAFEST at checkout for 15% off at Sessions Retreat & Hotel and Black Forest Lodge. Guests can enjoy this code from Thursday 10/2 to Monday 10/6!



Thank You to Our Sponsors!

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☀️ SUNSHINE, MOUNTAIN AIR & SWEATER WEATHER

Big Bear Yoga Festival

Main Festival Day • Saturday October 3, 2026

Weekend Experiences • Fri–Sun

Yoga | Meditation | Hikes | Music | Vendors | And More!




 SUNSHINE, MOUNTAIN AIR & SWEATER WEATHER

Your Big Bear weekend starts before the festival does.




 Summer Is Still Calling

There’s still plenty of summer left in Big Bear!

Come up early. Stay a little longer. Make a weekend of it.


 Boat on the lake

 Kayak or paddleboard

 Hit the trails

 Explore the mountains

 Soak up the sunshine

Then come together for a weekend of

yoga, music, movement, connection, and celebration.


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Saturday Night Splendor

Saturday Night Splendor

Choose Your Own Adventure

After Glow + InnerPeace Life Experience

Dance + Sing + Experience


We bring you a higher level of experience this year on Saturday Night.


INNERPEACE LIFE EXPERIENCE

MENTAL & PHYSICAL DETOX THROUGH SOUND


3 Hours of Breath • Sound • Stillness • Connection


What if you could step away from the noise of everyday life and give your nervous system three uninterrupted hours to reset?


InnerPeace Life Experience is an immersive journey combining Pranayama, deep breathwork, Soundbath, guided relaxation, and conscious conversation—designed to help participants release accumulated tension, quiet mental noise, and reconnect with themselves.


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THE 3-HOUR JOURNEY

I. ARRIVE — PRANAYAMA & DEEP WORK


We begin with intentional breathwork and Pranayama to bring awareness into the body, release tension, and shift attention away from external stimulation.

A guided journey from doing → breathing → feeling → being.


II. RECEIVE — IMMERSIVE SOUNDBATH


Now the work becomes effortless.

Participants settle into a comfortable position and surrender to an immersive landscape of gongs, harmonic frequencies, rhythm, and vibration.

The experience is designed to support a transition from highly activated states toward the slower, more relaxed states associated with Alpha and Theta activity—creating space for deep relaxation, meditation, reflection, and creativity.

No experience required.

No flexibility required.

No special attire.

Simply lie back, breathe, listen, and receive.


III. INTEGRATE — Q&A & CONSCIOUS CONVERSATION


Coming out of stillness, we explore the experience together.

A candid Q&A about stress, breath, sound, nervous-system regulation, meditation, and creating more intentional pauses in everyday life.


IV. GROUND — HERBAL TEA & CONNECTION


We close the experience slowly.

Warm local herbal teas are served as participants reconnect, reflect, and share the experience with the community.

Because the reset shouldn’t end when the sound stops.


THE INNERPEACE PHILOSOPHY


Modern life constantly asks us to perform, produce, respond, and consume.

InnerPeace creates a rare space where you don’t have to do any of it.

Breathe.

Listen.

Rest.

Reconnect.

Nourishment from the Mountains Copy

Nourishment from the Mountains

Light Ayurvedic-Inspired Summer Recipes

Summer is a season of warmth, lightness, and hydration.

In Ayurvedic tradition, we focus on foods that are cooling, fresh, and easy to digest to support balance during the heat.

Here are a few simple recipes to enjoy during summer gatherings:


Cooling Fruit Bowl

A refreshing mix for warm days.

  • Watermelon
  • Cucumber
  • Mint leaves
  • Lime juice
  • Pinch of sea salt

Serve chilled. This combination supports hydration and natural cooling in the body.



Simple Summer Gazpacho

A light, nourishing chilled soup.

  • Tomatoes
  • Cucumber
  • Bell pepper
  • Olive oil
  • Garlic (optional)
  • Basil
  • Sea salt

Blend and chill before serving. Perfect for hot afternoons or community meals.


Summer Gathering Salad

A grounding yet light option for shared meals.

  • Mixed greens
  • Fresh herbs (mint, basil, cilantro)
  • Avocado
  • Citrus dressing (lemon or orange juice + olive oil)
  • Optional seeds or nuts

Simple, fresh, and easy to share.


Herbal Cooling Drink

  • Coconut water
  • Fresh lime
  • Mint
  • Optional splash of aloe juice

A gentle hydrating drink for warm summer days.

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