Where to eat, what to do in every season, what visitors should know before they come, the right agent if you fall in love with the place, and the trusted local pros to fix up your house and take care of everything else you could ever imagine, whether you live here or you're moving here.
Waterfront patios, steak nights, breakfast worth the line, and the spots locals keep going back to. Tap any place for directions.
The lake is private, but there's plenty to fill a weekend. Filter by season to see what's good right now.
Local events by month, Lake Arrowhead only. Pick a month to see what's coming up.
The 45th annual Oktoberfest, "Willkommen 2026!", is on every Saturday and Sunday from Sept. 19 through Oct. 25.
German bier, food, musik & fun
Forest trails, lake views, and a boulder scramble with desert views, all within a few minutes of the Village. Most trailheads need a Forest Adventure Pass to park, and it's smart to download an offline map before you go.
Mountain homes take a beating from snow, wind, pine needles, and freezing pipes. These local pros live and work up here, and they can help keep your home in tip-top shape: roofers, plumbers, electricians, HVAC, dock builders, chimney sweeps, snow removal, and more. Each one is a member of the Association of Building Contractors of the San Bernardino Mountains. Tap a service below to find the right pro.
Tap the service you need, or search for the job, like "frozen pipes," "dock repair," or "snow plowing."
Listings come from the Association of Building Contractors directory. Before hiring, check any contractor's license at the California Contractors State License Board.
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