Bear Lake Valley Events
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July 18
Merlin Olsen Summer Classic Golf Tournament will be held at Bear Lake West Golf Course on July 18, 2026.
We invite you to join us by participating in the elegant picnic, online auction or raffle.
The MOSC is a fundraiser for Bear Lake Watch. Merlin Olsen’s was a Pro Football Hall of Famer, sports broadcaster, spokesman, actor and philanthropist; he was also a founding member of Bear Lake Watch, and had a deep love of the lake. Olsen served as the president of Bear Lake Watch for many years. He played an integral role in securing Bear Lake Watch’s 501(c)(3) status and truly dedicated himself to the important work of protecting the lake that he and his family retreated to each summer.
Bear Lake hosts great events year round!
- Holiday Celebrations: Parades, Fireworks, Raspberry Days and the Bear Lake Monster Winterfest.
- Christmas Events: Community tree lightings, light festivals, and visits with Santa Claus.
- Live Music and Theater: Live band outdoor concerts, and stage plays at Pickleville Playhouse.
- Community Markets and Car Shows: Classic cars and automotive builds and summertime farmers’ markets
- Sporting Events: Marathons, Triathlons, Races and Golf Tournaments.