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From single-day passes to all-access VIP experiences, BBFF offers flexible ways to experience the festival. Compare your options, select your pass, and get ready to immerse yourself in a week of films, panels, live music, and unforgettable Big Bear moments.

SELECT A PASS

Compare passes

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.

Compare Our Top Passes

From single-day access to weekend bundles and VIP all-access. Whether you want to catch a gala screening, spend the weekend at panels and workshops, or immerse yourself in every event, we’ve got a pass for you.

Product comparison

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

Story-teller

6 day pass

Day Explorer

One day pass

Pass type

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Summit Welcome Dinner

Centerpiece Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Every Pass You Could Ever Need

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

$695

Includes All:

Centerpiece Screenings

General Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Friday Sunset Cruise

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Day Explorer

One day pass

$85

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Storyteller

6 day pass

$315

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Social Scene Pass

6 day pass

$85

Includes All:

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

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.

Ten admissions to general screenings. You may use multiple admissions for the same screening or share with friends/family at checkout.

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.

Venue addresses and parking details appear on each program page and on our “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 VIP experiences, BBFF offers flexible ways to experience the festival. Compare your options, select your pass, and get ready to immerse yourself in a week of films, panels, live music, and unforgettable Big Bear moments.

SELECT A PASS

Compare passes

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.

Compare Our Top Passes

From single-day access to weekend bundles and VIP all-access. Whether you want to catch a gala screening, spend the weekend at panels and workshops, or immerse yourself in every event, we’ve got a pass for you.

Product comparison

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

Story-teller

6 day pass

Day Explorer

One day pass

Pass type

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Summit Welcome Dinner

Centerpiece Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Every Pass You Could Ever Need

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

$695

Includes All:

Centerpiece Screenings

General Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Friday Sunset Cruise

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Day Explorer

One day pass

$85

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Storyteller

6 day pass

$315

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Social Scene Pass

6 day pass

$85

Includes All:

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

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.

Ten admissions to general screenings. You may use multiple admissions for the same screening or share with friends/family at checkout.

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.

Venue addresses and parking details appear on each program page and on our “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 VIP experiences, BBFF offers flexible ways to experience the festival. Compare your options, select your pass, and get ready to immerse yourself in a week of films, panels, live music, and unforgettable Big Bear moments.

Compare passes

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.

Compare Our Top Passes

From single-day access to weekend bundles and VIP all-access. Whether you want to catch a gala screening, spend the weekend at panels and workshops, or immerse yourself in every event, we’ve got a pass for you.

Product comparison

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

Storyteller

6 day pass

Day Explorer

One day pass

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Summit Welcome Dinner

Centerpiece Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Every Pass You Could Ever Need

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

$695

Includes All:

Centerpiece Screenings

General Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Friday Sunset Cruise

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

BUY PASS

Storyteller

6 day pass

$315

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

BUY PASS

Day Explorer

1 day pass

$85

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Social Scene Pass

6 day pass

$85

Includes All:

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

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.

Ten admissions to general screenings. You may use multiple admissions for the same screening or share with friends/family at checkout.

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.

Venue addresses and parking details appear on each program page and on our “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 VIP experiences, BBFF offers flexible ways to experience the festival. Compare your options, select your pass, and get ready to immerse yourself in a week of films, panels, live music, and unforgettable Big Bear moments.

SELECT A PASS

Compare passes

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.

Compare Our Top Passes

From single-day access to weekend bundles and VIP all-access. Whether you want to catch a gala screening, spend the weekend at panels and workshops, or immerse yourself in every event, we’ve got a pass for you.

Product comparison

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

Storyteller

6 day pass

Day Explorer

One day pass

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Summit Welcome Dinner

Centerpiece Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Every Pass You Could Ever Need

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

$695

Includes All:

Centerpiece Screenings

General Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Friday Sunset Cruise

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

BUY PASS

Storyteller

6 day pass

$315

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

BUY PASS

Day Explorer

1 day pass

$85

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Social Scene Pass

6 day pass

$85

Includes All:

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

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.

Ten admissions to general screenings. You may use multiple admissions for the same screening or share with friends/family at checkout.

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.

Venue addresses and parking details appear on each program page and on our “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 VIP experiences, BBFF offers flexible ways to experience the festival. Compare your options, select your pass, and get ready to immerse yourself in a week of films, panels, live music, and unforgettable Big Bear moments.

SELECT A PASS

Compare passes

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.

Compare Our Top Passes

From single-day access to weekend bundles and VIP all-access. Whether you want to catch a gala screening, spend the weekend at panels and workshops, or immerse yourself in every event, we’ve got a pass for you.

Product comparison

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

Storyteller

6 day pass

Day Explorer

One day pass

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Summit Welcome Dinner

Centerpiece Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Every Pass You Could Ever Need

Summit VIP

All access 6 day pass

$695

Includes All:

Centerpiece Screenings

General Screenings

Award Gala Reception

VIP Activations

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Friday Sunset Cruise

Queer+Gospel Brunch

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

BUY PASS

Storyteller

6 day pass

$315

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

Music Performances

Comedy Shows

BUY PASS

Day Explorer

1 day pass

$85

Includes All:

General Screenings

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Social Scene Pass

6 day pass

$85

Includes All:

Social Events

Panel Discussions

Mixers

BUY PASS

Didn’t find what you need?

View all passes

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.

Ten admissions to general screenings. You may use multiple admissions for the same screening or share with friends/family at checkout.

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.

Venue addresses and parking details appear on each program page and on our “Plan Your Visit” page.

Still have questions?

Reach out to our support team for assistance.

CONTACT US