Big Bend is a village located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. The climate in Big Bend is characterized by hot summers and cold winters, with an average temperature of 48°F. The hydrology constituents in the area include the Fox River, which runs through the village, and the Vernon Marsh, a 3,700-acre wetland that is home to a variety of plant and animal species. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Big Bend include fishing, boating, and hiking at the Vernon Marsh Wildlife Area, as well as golfing at The Broadlands Golf Club. The village also hosts annual events, such as the Big Bend Blues & BBQ Festival and the Big Bend Firemen's Festival.