The 2025 Boss Mortgage Bend WinterFest is back. Taking place from February 14-16, 2025, this beloved winter extravaganza is ready to deliver all the excitement and wonder that has made it a premier winter festival in the Pacific Northwest for over 24 years.
Celebrate President’s Day Weekend in style with live music, art, delectable food, and activities for all ages.
Highlights of the 2025 Bend WinterFest include:
- Main Stage Performances: Six incredible musical acts will take to the stage on Friday and Saturday nights, delivering unforgettable live performances that will have you dancing under the winter sky.
- Central Oregon Fire Pit & Ice Carving Exposition: Be awestruck by the artistry of more than two dozen metalworkers and ice sculptors. Wander through breathtaking fire pits and sculptures, and watch as ice carvers transform blocks of ice into intricate masterpieces.
- Wonderland Marketplace: Discover a treasure trove of local and regional artisans showcasing handcrafted creations, from unique jewelry to woodworking and fine art. Plus, find the latest in snow sports apparel and outdoor gear at the Cascades Market, perfect for all your winter adventures.
- Ollie Contest: Get ready to show off your board skills at the return of the Ollie Contest at the 2025 Bend WinterFest. Whether you’re an experienced skater or just want to see some amazing tricks, this contest promises excitement and plenty of impressive moves!
- Wine Walk: Kick off WinterFest weekend with the popular Wine Walk on Friday night, where you can stroll through the diverse retailers of the Old Mill District while sampling wines from around the globe. It’s the perfect way to enjoy a relaxing evening while exploring the festival.
- Family Play Zone: Little ones can bounce, explore, and have fun with OMSI’s interactive brainteaser challenges, kid-friendly activities, and the Mini Marshmallow Run, a can’t-miss experience for the youngest winter enthusiasts.
- Hot Cocoa Run: Adults, grab your best costume and join us on Sunday, February 16th for the Hot Cocoa Run! This festive 5K through the Old Mill District ends with a steaming cup of hot cocoa topped with all your favorite treats—and maybe even a splash of Crater Lake Spirits for those 21 and over.
The 2025 Oregon WinterFest continues its tradition of giving back, with a portion of proceeds benefiting a local nonprofit. We are proud to announce that Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon will be the beneficiary for this year. Big Brothers Big Sisters provides crucial mentoring to children in need of supportive role models, and the organization is contributing over 100 volunteers to make the event a success.
For more information, including vendor and volunteer applications and ticket purchases, visit our website at oregonwinterfest.com. Join us for the 2025 Oregon WinterFest, and let’s make this winter unforgettable!