# Events & Things To Do In Big Lake, MN This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Big Lake, Minnesota is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Big Lake, Minnesota this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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## Weekend Events in Big Lake

- **Event Name**: Spring Party Bus Event - Hosted by BBLIA
  - **Description**: Celebrate springtime with BBLIA's Party Bus Event - it's gonna be a wild ride!About this Event🚨Spring Bash Party Bus – Let’s Support Our Gambling Locations!🚨Shake off the winter ch
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/big-lake/spring-party-bus-event-hosted-by-bblia/100001986661597317
  - **Venue**: Getaway Bar and Grill
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  - **Price**: USD 30
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, sports, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Annual meeting Blcla
  - **Description**: Dear BLCLA Members,



You are invited to attend the Big Lake Community Lake Association (BLCLA) Annual Meeting on Saturday, May 2nd.

Location: Willy's on the Water

Check-in: 8:30 AM

Meeting: 9:00 AM – approximately 10:30 AM



A light breakfast will b
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/big-lake/annual-meeting-blcla/200029890082958
  - **Venue**: Willy’s On The Water
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- **Event Name**: Get Hooked on Fishing
  - **Description**: Fishing SALE May 1 & 2.  Will be having a cookout, sales, kids activities and giveaways!  There will also be FACE PAINTING for the kids!
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/big-lake/get-hooked-on-fishing/200029990441400
  - **Venue**: 621 Rose Drive, Big Lake, MN, United States, Minnesota 55309
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  - **Categories**: kids, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: WILLIE'S ON THE WATER
  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/big-lake/willies-on-the-water/200029890085108
  - **Venue**: Willy’s On The Water
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- **Event Name**: Sand Dunes State Forest Clean-Up Day
  - **Description**: Join us for our Clean-Up Day at the Sand Dunes State Forest

Meet at the Bob Dunn Horse Camp at 10am on Sunday May 3rd

Projects: 
-	painting at the horse camp (paint & supplies provided by DNR)
-	garbage collection along the roads (bring gloves, garb
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  - **Date**: Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
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  - **Venue**: Horse Cp Rd, Big Lake, MN 55309
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, meetups, art, fine-arts, camping
- **Event Name**: Volunteer Appreciation Night
  - **Description**: Whether you serve every Sunday or jump in for special projects, we appreciate YOU! Your time is valuable, and we don’t take that lightly. Join us Friday April 10th as we celebrate all the ways you give and serve at Spirit Life. We’ll have trivia, snacks,
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/big-lake/volunteer-appreciation-night/200029890084806
  - **Venue**: 221 Lake St N, Big Lake, MN
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## Trending Events in Big Lake

- **Event Name**: Snow Summit's Above the Boom
  - **Description**: Take your Fourth of July to new heights at the Above the Boom fireworks viewing party, featuring a Scenic Sky Chair ride, live entertainment, and panoramic views of the Southern California’s largest fireworks show from the top of Snow Summit. The adventur
  - **Venue**: Snow Summit Ski Resort - Big Bear, CA
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Big Bear Spartan Trifecta Weekend Hosted By Visit Big Bear
  - **Description**: Challenge yourself at one of the most demanding and rewarding courses we offer in North America at Big Bear Mountain Resort. The significant altitude, reaching 8,200 feet above sea level, adds an intense layer to this already formidable race. Prepare for
  - **Venue**: Big Bear Ski Resort
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- **Event Name**: Snow Summit Bike Park Opening Day
  - **Description**: This year, Summit Bike Park will have two opening dates. We’ll kick things off with a special early opening for Memorial Day weekend, Friday, May 22 through Monday, May 25, to give guests something to enjoy after an early end to the winter season. After a
  - **Venue**: Snow Summit Mountain Resort
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Fishin' For 50K Trout Derby
  - **Description**: 5 TAGGED TROUT WORTH $10,000 EACH - WIN UP TO $50,000! PLUS OUR BIGGEST PRIZE PURSE EVER!About this Event5 TAGGED TROUT WORTH $10,000 EACH - WIN UP TO $50,000! PLUS OUR BIGGEST PRIZE PURSE EVER!The Fishin' for $50K
  - **Venue**: 40824 Big Bear Blvd
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- **Event Name**: Petty Party Live at the Big Bear BBQ Festival on Sunday, May 24th, 2026!
  - **Description**: Big Bear BBQ Festival Grill & Chill
Age Group: All Ages

Get ready to fire up the flavor at the ultimate weekend getaway—the Big Bear BBQ Festival Grill & Chill Event! Happening May 23-24, 2026, right on the stunning shores of Meadowview Park Ski
  - **Venue**: Ski Beach Park
- **Event Name**: Big Bear Peaks + Pines 3-Day Stage Race.  Single Days available on Saturday and Sunday.
  - **Description**: Big Bear Peaks & Pines brings you the best of Southern California’s high country on some of the most sought after alpine trails. We offer two ways to join the festival: take on a multi-day challenge with our 3-day Stage Race options (Full or Half), or
  - **Venue**: Big Bear Blvd, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315, United States
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- **Event Name**: Comedian ZANE LAMPREY in Big Lake, MN
  - **Description**: Amazon Prime comedian ZANE LAMPREY • Lupulin Brewing • Big Lake, MNAbout this EventJoin us for Zane Lamprey's HALF FULL COMEDY TOUR. Get ready to laugh with a fun night of stand-up comedy
  - **Venue**: Lupulin Brewing
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- **Event Name**: Movie in the Park(ing) Lot: Zootopia 2
  - **Description**: Friday, May 22, 2026
Featuring: Zootopia 2
Lakeside Park | 101 Lakeshore Drive, Big Lake, MN 55309
Parking from 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Movie at Dusk | about 9 p.m.
Free parking | First come first served | Drive-in style
*In the case of inclement weather, the mov
  - **Venue**: 101 Lakeshore Dr, Big Lake, MN 55309-9575, United States
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- **Event Name**: SkyFest Big Bear
  - **Description**: AUGUST 14 - 16, 2026About this EventWelcome to SkyFest Big Bear! This August 14, 15 & 16 we're celebrating the beautiful night sky above us in Big Bear Lake! Explore stargazing, astronomy, astrophotography and connect
  - **Venue**: Big Bear Lake Convention Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** Spring Party Bus Event - Hosted by BBLIA (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Getaway Bar and Grill), Annual meeting Blcla (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at Willy’s On The Water), Get Hooked on Fishing (Fri May 01 2026 at 08:00 am at 621 Rose Drive, Big Lake, MN, United States, Minnesota 55309), WILLIE'S ON THE WATER (Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm at Willy’s On The Water), Sand Dunes State Forest Clean-Up Day (Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 am at Horse Cp Rd, Big Lake, MN 55309).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Big Lake this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Spring Party Bus Event - Hosted by BBLIA (Sat May 02 2026 at 12:00 pm at Getaway Bar and Grill), Annual meeting Blcla (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at Willy’s On The Water), WILLIE'S ON THE WATER (Sun May 03 2026 at 01:00 pm at Willy’s On The Water), Sand Dunes State Forest Clean-Up Day (Sun May 03 2026 at 10:00 am at Horse Cp Rd, Big Lake, MN 55309), Volunteer Appreciation Night (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 221 Lake St N, Big Lake, MN).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Big Lake on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Big Lake include Getaway Bar and Grill, Willy’s On The Water, 621 Rose Drive, Big Lake, MN, United States, Minnesota 55309.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Big Lake range from USD 30 to USD 30. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Big Lake include Becker Big Lake Ice Association, Big Lake Community Lakes Association, Three Sons Hardware LLC.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Big Lake?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Big Lake.

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