The weather has been sunny and mild, which doesn’t necessarily conjure feelings of winter, but nevertheless, come mid-February we celebrate the season with Oregon WinterFest! WinterFest has been a staple of the Bend events calendar for many years, taking place … Read More
Mt. Bachelor Introduces Play Forever Free Wednesdays
Mt. Bachelor recently announced a new program that creates the opportunity for any guest to the mountain to ride with friends, family or to enjoy their first day on the snow. The new program, Play Forever Free Wednesday expands accessibility … Read More
Support Local Artists and Makers This Holiday Season
The opening date for Mt. Bachelor may have been put on pause again, but not to worry, there are plenty of great events showcasing local artists and makers to attend this holiday season! Yeah, we know that’s no substitute for … Read More
Mt. Bachelor Opening Day Targeted for December 3, 2021
UPDATE: Mt Bachelor has pushed by opening day again due to lack on snowfall. Stay tuned! Just like you, we were bummed out when Mt. Bachelor announced they would be postponing Opening Day to December 3. The mountain was projected … Read More
Gift Ideas for Shopping at Small Business Saturday in Sunriver
It’s getting to be that time of year again! The evenings are cooler and our fireplaces are filled with warming fires. As Thanksgiving and the winter holidays approach, we know you’ve got holiday shopping on your mind. Many of your … Read More
Outdoor Things to Do in Sunriver During Winter Break 2021
As Halloween approaches, so does the necessity to book your Sunriver vacation rental for Winter Break 2021! The snow has already started to fly at Mt. Bachelor and it has us feeling giddy for skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing and cross-country … Read More
Cross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing and Sledding Near Sunriver
February storms have dumped more than 85-inches of snow so far at Mt. Bachelor with more on the way. The mountain already had a decent base, which as of the writing of this blog is at 117 inches today. That … Read More
Don’t Fret! Mt. Bachelor Parking Reservations Released on Rolling Basis
The coronavirus pandemic has forced all of us to change our habits and adjust to new health and safety procedures. With Christmas Break quickly approaching, our guests have wondered about the possibility of reserving a parking space at Mt. Bachelor … Read More
New Year’s Eve Live Streams to Help You Ring in 2021!
As winter begins, it’s still important to be cautious in order to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. No big New Years’ Eve parties, no bar-hopping, no fancy dinners in beautifully decorated local restaurants. Fortunately, we’ve all adjusted to a … Read More
Treat Your Sweetheart to a Valentine’s Day Sunriver Getaway
This year, Valentine’s Day falls on a Friday, which gives you the perfect opportunity to treat your sweetheart to a romantic getaway in snowy Sunriver, Oregon. Valentine’s Day leads into President’s Day, which means you can take advantage of a … Read More
Explore the Cascades with Snowmobile Rentals and Tours in Sunriver and Bend
Visitors to Sunriver looking for a little more adrenaline than the typical sleigh ride turn to snowmobile rentals and tours to kick their adventures into high gear. The snowy Cascade mountains offer tons of terrain to explore on the back … Read More
Mt. Bachelor Opens for 2019/2020 Winter Season!
After a late November partial opening, Mt. Bachelor is officially open every day with more terrain being added as more snow falls. As of December 11, Little Pine and Red Chair are open but keep in mind that early season … Read More
Christmas in Sunriver — Tips for Your Winter Vacation in Central Oregon
Sunriver and Central Oregon finally received our first big snowfall this week, just in time for Thanksgiving. All of the snow has us thinking about the upcoming holiday season and how to spend Christmas in Sunriver. If you find yourself … Read More
Shop in Sunriver on Small Business Saturday for Great Gifts
With the winter holiday season quickly approaching, it’s time to start thinking about everyone on your gift list. If you’ll be in Sunriver for Thanksgiving and the long weekend, you have a variety of small business options available to get … Read More
How to Choose the Right Sunriver Winter Holiday Vacation Rental
For every visitor, for every family, the right Sunriver winter holiday vacation rental will be as unique as your party itself. A couple visiting Sunriver for a long ski vacation won’t have the same lodging requirements as a family reunion … Read More
Woodward Mountain Park: Even More to Love at Mt. Bachelor This Winter
Visitors to Mt. Bachelor, Sunriver’s favorite ski resort, will have access to expanded learning terrain and a revamped Sunrise Lodge with parking lot improvements just in time for the 2019/2020 season. Mt. Bachelor has been hard at work upgrading the … Read More
Choosing a Vacation Home for Your Sunriver Family Reunion
With the winter holidays quickly approaching, now is the time to start thinking about and booking your vacation home in Sunriver. Sunriver provides the ideal backdrop for your winter family reunion, set among the pine trees with visions of Mt. … Read More
Be Prepared! Snow Safety Suggestions for Visiting Sunriver
Last week, all of those prayers for snow were answered all at once, dumping three-feet of snow throughout Sunriver and Central Oregon. The snow has yet to subside and we wanted to provide our guests and visitors to the area … Read More
Spend Presidents’ Weekend 2019 Skiing and Snowboarding at Mt. Bachelor
This February, it seems the entire Pacific Northwest has been hit with a series of major storms that have led to snow piling up in Portland and Seattle as well as here in Central Oregon. The upcoming weather forecast for … Read More
How Will You Spend Your Christmas Vacation in Sunriver?
We spend a good amount of time in the fall preparing for Christmas vacation in Sunriver, readying our homes for a lifetime of memories to be created among visiting families. We’re ready for the snow and Christmas camaraderie, now we … Read More
Horseback Riding in Sunriver and Seasonal Sleigh Rides at Sunriver Stables
With winter upon us, horseback riding in Sunriver may not be at the top of your to-do list while visiting our quiet mountain town. While you may not be ready to jump on the back of a horse for a … Read More
Experience Year-Round Fun at SHARC in Sunriver
Since opening in May 2012, the Sunriver Homeowners Aquatic and Recreation Center (SHARC) has become a huge draw for guests and homeowners in the Sunriver area. During the summer months, sunseekers find themselves catching rays on the outdoor patio and … Read More
Mt. Bachelor Season Passes Now On Sale | Plan Your Winter Vacation
With the inevitable end of summering nearing, we’re prepping for the winter season and getting excited about skiing and snowboarding with the Mt. Bachelor Season Passes sale on now. People have been drawn to Sunriver and Mt. Bachelor for 60 … Read More
No Snow? No Problem! Enjoy a Different Style of Winter Wonderland in Sunriver
While we know for many of our guests, the big draw to coming to Sunriver in the winter stems from skiing and snowboarding at Mt. Bachelor. With minimal snowfall in Sunriver this season, you may be reconsidering a winter adventure … Read More
10 Can’t Miss Activities to Enjoy During Your Christmas Vacation in Sunriver
It’s getting to be that time of year. The lights are twinkling, the chairlifts are running and hundreds of visitors plan to ascend upon Sunriver for a memorable Christmas vacation. While exchanging gifts, hitting the mountain and enjoying the snow … Read More
Book Your Sunriver Christmas Vacation 2018 Now For Best Selection of Homes
We know what you’re thinking. You haven’t even wrapped your Christmas presents for this year, why would you start thinking about your Sunriver Christmas vacation for next year? If you and your family love creating lifelong memories in Sunriver during … Read More