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From single-day passes to all-access experiences, BBFF now offers two ways to join us. Whether you want a taste of the Preview Festival this September or the full red-carpet experience in March, there’s a pass for you.  Remember you can also get single screening tickets as well (Free to $15)

SELECT A PASS

The Ultimate BBFF Experience

Our VIP All-Access Pass gives you the red-carpet treatment. It’s the best way to experience BBFF in style — and space is limited.

Get the VIP Treatment

Enjoy priority entry to screenings and panels, exclusive access to VIP lounges and afterparties.

The Best Value

Complimentary drink tickets, and premium hospitality packages across our partner venues.

BBFF Passes

Trailhead Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025

$80

BUY PASS

Annual Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025 & March 25–31, 2026

$695

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your ticketing questions below to enhance your festival experience.

On‑sale dates will be announced via our newsletter and social channels. Early Bird quantities are limited.

Entry to all films (Village Theaters), live music (Village Sports Bar), and socials (Stella Luna) Sept 25–27, 2025.

Access to both the Preview Festival (Sept 2025) and the Full Festival (March 2026). Includes all screenings, music, and socials at both events, plus panels, galas, comedy, and VIP activations in March.

No — Preview Pass covers Sept only. Choose the Annual Pass if you want both.

Big Bear residents and students with valid photo ID. One ticket per screening per ID.

Storyteller includes general screenings, panels, and socials. Summit adds both galas, comedy, VIP activations, the Friday Sunset Cruise, and the Queer+Gospel Brunch.

 All panels, mixers, and socials for the entire festival. No screenings.

Choose one calendar day for access to all general screenings, panels, and socials that day. Gala, comedy, and VIP events not included.

All sales are final. If a screening changes, we’ll provide an exchange option when possible.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with proof of current industry work (IMDb credits, press credentials, union card, recent contract, or company affiliation). Approved applicants receive a purchase code.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with a brief statement (≤250 words) on your situation and why you’d like to attend. Limited availability.

Select pass-holder lines may be available. Arrive early—admission is first‑come, first‑served until capacity is reached.

Yes. Contact access@bigbearfilmfest.com at least 72 hours before your event for seating, captioning, or other needs.

Create or sign in to your Eventive account, add tickets/passes to cart, and check out. Your QR codes will be emailed and available in your Eventive profile.

Program pages list ratings/advisories where available. Parental discretion is advised.

Preview venues include Village Theaters, Big Bear Village Sports Bar, and Stella Luna. Full March venues will include Sunnybrook Estate, Sessions, and others. Parking info is on the “Plan Your Visit” page.

Still have questions?

Reach out to our support team for assistance.

CONTACT US

Home

Festival

Tickets & Passes

Schedule

Program Guide

Film Guide

Events & Experiences

Venue & Travel

Donate

From single-day passes to all-access experiences, BBFF now offers two ways to join us. Whether you want a taste of the Preview Festival this September or the full red-carpet experience in March, there’s a pass for you.  Remember you can also get single screening tickets as well (Free to $15)

SELECT A PASS

The Ultimate BBFF Experience

Our VIP All-Access Pass gives you the red-carpet treatment. It’s the best way to experience BBFF in style — and space is limited.

Get the VIP Treatment

Enjoy priority entry to screenings and panels, exclusive access to VIP lounges and afterparties.

The Best Value

Complimentary drink tickets, and premium hospitality packages across our partner venues.

BBFF Passes

Trailhead Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025

$80

BUY PASS

Annual Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025 & March 25–31, 2026

$695

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

View all tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your ticketing questions below to enhance your festival experience.

On‑sale dates will be announced via our newsletter and social channels. Early Bird quantities are limited.

Entry to all films (Village Theaters), live music (Village Sports Bar), and socials (Stella Luna) Sept 25–27, 2025.

Access to both the Preview Festival (Sept 2025) and the Full Festival (March 2026). Includes all screenings, music, and socials at both events, plus panels, galas, comedy, and VIP activations in March.

No — Preview Pass covers Sept only. Choose the Annual Pass if you want both.

Big Bear residents and students with valid photo ID. One ticket per screening per ID.

Storyteller includes general screenings, panels, and socials. Summit adds both galas, comedy, VIP activations, the Friday Sunset Cruise, and the Queer+Gospel Brunch.

 All panels, mixers, and socials for the entire festival. No screenings.

Choose one calendar day for access to all general screenings, panels, and socials that day. Gala, comedy, and VIP events not included.

All sales are final. If a screening changes, we’ll provide an exchange option when possible.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with proof of current industry work (IMDb credits, press credentials, union card, recent contract, or company affiliation). Approved applicants receive a purchase code.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with a brief statement (≤250 words) on your situation and why you’d like to attend. Limited availability.

Select pass-holder lines may be available. Arrive early—admission is first‑come, first‑served until capacity is reached.

Yes. Contact access@bigbearfilmfest.com at least 72 hours before your event for seating, captioning, or other needs.

Create or sign in to your Eventive account, add tickets/passes to cart, and check out. Your QR codes will be emailed and available in your Eventive profile.

Program pages list ratings/advisories where available. Parental discretion is advised.

Preview venues include Village Theaters, Big Bear Village Sports Bar, and Stella Luna. Full March venues will include Sunnybrook Estate, Sessions, and others. Parking info is on the “Plan Your Visit” page.

Still have questions?

Reach out to our support team for assistance.

CONTACT US

Home

Festival

Tickets & Passes

Schedule

Program Guide

Film Guide

Events & Experiences

Venue & Travel

Donate

From single-day passes to all-access experiences, BBFF now offers two ways to join us. Whether you want a taste of the Preview Festival this September or the full red-carpet experience in March, there’s a pass for you.  Remember you can also get single screening tickets as well (Free to $15)

The Ultimate BBFF Experience

Our VIP All-Access Pass gives you the red-carpet treatment. It’s the best way to experience BBFF in style — and space is limited.

Get the VIP Treatment

Enjoy priority entry to screenings and panels, exclusive access to VIP lounges and afterparties.

The Best Value

Complimentary drink tickets, and premium hospitality packages across our partner venues.

BBFF Passes

Trailhead Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025

$80

BUY PASS

Annual Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025 & March 25–31, 2026

$695

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

View all tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your ticketing questions below to enhance your festival experience.

On‑sale dates will be announced via our newsletter and social channels. Early Bird quantities are limited.

Entry to all films (Village Theaters), live music (Village Sports Bar), and socials (Stella Luna) Sept 25–27, 2025.

Access to both the Preview Festival (Sept 2025) and the Full Festival (March 2026). Includes all screenings, music, and socials at both events, plus panels, galas, comedy, and VIP activations in March.

No — Preview Pass covers Sept only. Choose the Annual Pass if you want both.

Big Bear residents and students with valid photo ID. One ticket per screening per ID.

Storyteller includes general screenings, panels, and socials. Summit adds both galas, comedy, VIP activations, the Friday Sunset Cruise, and the Queer+Gospel Brunch.

 All panels, mixers, and socials for the entire festival. No screenings.

Choose one calendar day for access to all general screenings, panels, and socials that day. Gala, comedy, and VIP events not included.

All sales are final. If a screening changes, we’ll provide an exchange option when possible.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with proof of current industry work (IMDb credits, press credentials, union card, recent contract, or company affiliation). Approved applicants receive a purchase code.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with a brief statement (≤250 words) on your situation and why you’d like to attend. Limited availability.

Select pass-holder lines may be available. Arrive early—admission is first‑come, first‑served until capacity is reached.

Yes. Contact access@bigbearfilmfest.com at least 72 hours before your event for seating, captioning, or other needs.

Create or sign in to your Eventive account, add tickets/passes to cart, and check out. Your QR codes will be emailed and available in your Eventive profile.

Program pages list ratings/advisories where available. Parental discretion is advised.

Preview venues include Village Theaters, Big Bear Village Sports Bar, and Stella Luna. Full March venues will include Sunnybrook Estate, Sessions, and others. Parking info is on the “Plan Your Visit” page.

Still have questions?

Reach out to our support team for assistance.

CONTACT US

Festival

Tickets & Passes

Film Guide

Schedule

From single-day passes to all-access experiences, BBFF now offers two ways to join us. Whether you want a taste of the Preview Festival this September or the full red-carpet experience in March, there’s a pass for you.  Remember you can also get single screening tickets as well (Free to $15)

SELECT A PASS

The Ultimate BBFF Experience

Our VIP All-Access Pass gives you the red-carpet treatment. It’s the best way to experience BBFF in style — and space is limited.

Get the VIP Treatment

Enjoy priority entry to screenings and panels, exclusive access to VIP lounges and afterparties.

The Best Value

Complimentary drink tickets, and premium hospitality packages across our partner venues.

BBFF Passes

Trailhead Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025

$80

BUY PASS

Annual Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025 & March 25–31, 2026

$695

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

View all tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your ticketing questions below to enhance your festival experience.

On‑sale dates will be announced via our newsletter and social channels. Early Bird quantities are limited.

Entry to all films (Village Theaters), live music (Village Sports Bar), and socials (Stella Luna) Sept 25–27, 2025.

Access to both the Preview Festival (Sept 2025) and the Full Festival (March 2026). Includes all screenings, music, and socials at both events, plus panels, galas, comedy, and VIP activations in March.

No — Preview Pass covers Sept only. Choose the Annual Pass if you want both.

Big Bear residents and students with valid photo ID. One ticket per screening per ID.

Storyteller includes general screenings, panels, and socials. Summit adds both galas, comedy, VIP activations, the Friday Sunset Cruise, and the Queer+Gospel Brunch.

 All panels, mixers, and socials for the entire festival. No screenings.

Choose one calendar day for access to all general screenings, panels, and socials that day. Gala, comedy, and VIP events not included.

All sales are final. If a screening changes, we’ll provide an exchange option when possible.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with proof of current industry work (IMDb credits, press credentials, union card, recent contract, or company affiliation). Approved applicants receive a purchase code.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with a brief statement (≤250 words) on your situation and why you’d like to attend. Limited availability.

Select pass-holder lines may be available. Arrive early—admission is first‑come, first‑served until capacity is reached.

Yes. Contact access@bigbearfilmfest.com at least 72 hours before your event for seating, captioning, or other needs.

Create or sign in to your Eventive account, add tickets/passes to cart, and check out. Your QR codes will be emailed and available in your Eventive profile.

Program pages list ratings/advisories where available. Parental discretion is advised.

Preview venues include Village Theaters, Big Bear Village Sports Bar, and Stella Luna. Full March venues will include Sunnybrook Estate, Sessions, and others. Parking info is on the “Plan Your Visit” page.

Still have questions?

Reach out to our support team for assistance.

CONTACT US

Festival

Tickets & Passes

Film Guide

Schedule

From single-day passes to all-access experiences, BBFF now offers two ways to join us. Whether you want a taste of the Preview Festival this September or the full red-carpet experience in March, there’s a pass for you.  Remember you can also get single screening tickets as well (Free to $15)

SELECT A PASS

The Ultimate BBFF Experience

Our Summit Pass enables you to mix and match between all our events

Get the VIP Treatment

Enjoy priority entry to screenings and panels, exclusive access to VIP lounges and afterparties.

The Best Value

Complimentary drink tickets, and premium hospitality packages across our partner venues.

BBFF Passes

Trailhead Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025

$80

BUY PASS

Annual Pass

Sept 25–28, 2025 & March 25–31, 2026

$695

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

View all tickets

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to your ticketing questions below to enhance your festival experience.

On‑sale dates will be announced via our newsletter and social channels. Early Bird quantities are limited.

Entry to all films (Village Theaters), live music (Village Sports Bar), and socials (Stella Luna) Sept 25–27, 2025.

Access to both the Preview Festival (Sept 2025) and the Full Festival (March 2026). Includes all screenings, music, and socials at both events, plus panels, galas, comedy, and VIP activations in March.

No — Preview Pass covers Sept only. Choose the Annual Pass if you want both.

Big Bear residents and students with valid photo ID. One ticket per screening per ID.

Storyteller includes general screenings, panels, and socials. Summit adds both galas, comedy, VIP activations, the Friday Sunset Cruise, and the Queer+Gospel Brunch.

 All panels, mixers, and socials for the entire festival. No screenings.

Choose one calendar day for access to all general screenings, panels, and socials that day. Gala, comedy, and VIP events not included.

All sales are final. If a screening changes, we’ll provide an exchange option when possible.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with proof of current industry work (IMDb credits, press credentials, union card, recent contract, or company affiliation). Approved applicants receive a purchase code.

Email passes@bigbearfilmfest.com with a brief statement (≤250 words) on your situation and why you’d like to attend. Limited availability.

Select pass-holder lines may be available. Arrive early—admission is first‑come, first‑served until capacity is reached.

Yes. Contact access@bigbearfilmfest.com at least 72 hours before your event for seating, captioning, or other needs.

Create or sign in to your Eventive account, add tickets/passes to cart, and check out. Your QR codes will be emailed and available in your Eventive profile.

Program pages list ratings/advisories where available. Parental discretion is advised.

Preview venues include Village Theaters, Big Bear Village Sports Bar, and Stella Luna. Full March venues will include Sunnybrook Estate, Sessions, and others. Parking info is on the “Plan Your Visit” page.

Still have questions?

Reach out to our support team for assistance.

CONTACT US