When the thermometer drops and the snow files, it’s time to get outside and bask in the beauty of a Central Oregon winter – and Redmond is in the middle of it all! Filled with mouth-watering restaurants, award-winning breweries, quaint boutiques, sustainably conscious hotels, luxe resorts and cozy vacation rentals, we invite you to experience the HUB of Central Oregon because we might just surprise you. 

From the largest winter festival in Oregon to skiing down powdery slopes at the largest ski resort in the Pacific Northwest to hiking through dramatic red rock canyons at Smith Rock State Park, Redmond’s the place for the entire family to enjoy this winter season.  

Wintry Things to Do Around Redmond

For snow lovers, you have your pick from two ski resorts, Mt. Bachelor and HooDoo. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, both ski areas offer tubing, nordic skiing and lively events all season long. Hiking, hot air balloon rides and caving are also options on the long list of fun winter activities.  

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Gather in Redmond –  Eat, Drink, Shop & Stroll 

Our small town has a lot of charm. Stroll downtown to explore delightful shops – from boho chic boutiques, home decor and culinary shops to the best collection of antique stores in Central Oregon. Grab a bite from a gourmet food truck or dine at one of our eclectic restaurants. 

Sleep Well in Redmond

You have your pick from an upscale hotel housed in a historic building to modern vacation rentals within walking distance of cool coffee shops, breweries and restaurants. The SCP Redmond Hotel in downtown offers luxury with a sustainable twist.