October 19, 2026
Bend is known for being dog-friendly, and Halloween gives you another reason to bring your four-legged companion along for the fun. If you're planning to spend Halloween with your dog, spend the afternoon at Riverhouse Lodge for our Howl-O-Ween celebration.
October 15, 2026
With 3,365 feet of vertical and 4,323 acres of skiable area, Mount Bachelor is Central Oregon’s…
October 12, 2026
Bend does Halloween a little differently. Along with pumpkins, costumes, and trick-or-treating, the city has built a collection of wonderfully weird Halloween traditions that make October an especially fun time to visit Central Oregon.
October 5, 2026
If you're looking for things to do in Bend this October, the Bend Film Festival offers a different way to experience Central Oregon. The annual celebration of independent film brings filmmakers and moviegoers together throughout the city for several days of screenings, conversations, and special events.
October 1, 2026
Fall foliage looks a little different in Bend, Oregon. Here, autumn color isn't limited to forests of red and orange. Instead, golden aspen groves, yellow cottonwoods and changing shrubs stand out against evergreen forests, volcanic peaks and the high-desert landscape of Central Oregon.
September 30, 2026
If you're looking for things to do in Bend beyond the usual breweries, hiking trails and outdoor adventures, look up. The Hopservatory at Worthy Brewing offers one of the more unusual experiences in Central Oregon: the chance to explore the night sky from a working observatory located above a Bend brewery.
September 28, 2026
Bend has become one of the Pacific Northwest's premier destinations for youth sports tournaments, hosting everything from soccer and softball to volleyball, basketball, swimming, and lacrosse competitions throughout the year. Choosing the right hotel for sports teams in Bend can make the tournament experience smoother for athletes, coaches, and families alike.
September 21, 2026
Ask a local when to visit Bend, and many will tell you the same thing: September. As summer crowds begin to thin, Central Oregon enjoys warm, sunny days, cool evenings, and some of the year's best conditions for outdoor adventure.
September 16, 2026
If you're searching for a Bend, Oregon airport, you'll want to look for Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM), also known as Roberts Field. Located about 15 miles north of Bend, RDM is the primary commercial airport serving Central Oregon. The drive from the airport to Bend takes about 30 minutes, making the transition from airplane to vacation remarkably straightforward. RDM is currently served by five airlines—Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Delta and United—with nonstop service to destinations throughout the West.
