This section focuses on family-friendly events that are sponsored by county departments including the Library, Museum, Regional Parks, Special Districts and more.


Unwrap joy at the Happy Pawlidays adoption event

Happy Pawlidays! The Devore and Big Bear Animal Shelters are hosting an adoption event from Dec. 15 – 23.

All pets come spayed/neutered, microchipped, and receive most vaccines. Dogs and cats adopted during our Happy Pawlidays adoption event will go home with a stocking full of goodies, while supplies last.


Big Bear and Devore Animal Shelters seek toy donations for Happy Pawlidays Adoption Event

The Big Bear and Devore Animal Shelters are currently collecting pet toy donations!

The donations will be redistributed to those who adopt a pet during our Happy Pawlidays Adoption Event, Dec. 15 – 23.

For information about animals available for adoption in San Bernardino County’s Big Bear and Devore shelters, please visit San Bernardino County Animal Care at animalcare.sbcounty.gov/pets to see photographs of pets awaiting adoption or call (800) 472-5609. To donate to assist animals at the shelter, visit www.arffund.org.


Join the fun at Regional Parks events this holiday season


Additional County Update News – December 22, 2023