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Winter Pridefest is made possible thanks to the generous support of sponsors – including Visit Bend Cultural Tourism Fund
Weekend events include:
Welcoming Snocial (March 2nd, 7pm) – Meet with old and new friends, grab a drink/dinner and pick-up your FREE Winter PrideFest Neck Tube at Gearfix. Join us at the Crosscut Warming Hut and Canteen where several business welcome Winter PrideFest guests.
‘Wigs//an Icebreaker’ (March 3rd, 7pm) @ Seventh Mountain Resort – Ice skating with wigs!! A fun and silly way for participants to connect. This event is all ages – so bring your kiddos!
Dance Party (March 4th, 8pm) @ Lifty’s – The fun of ‘Winter PrideFest’ continues this queer dance party. Enjoy a space for all queer people to come together liberate! celebrate! and dance! – Checkout last years party
OUT in Focus FilmFest (March 2-4) – This year we are partnering with BendFilm and Tower Theater to bring queer film to Central Oregon. In conjunction with Winter PrideFest. Details coming soon!
Bonfire on the Snow with Wanderlust Tours (March 3rd, 7-11pm) – Deep snow awaits our exploration on snowshoes under the starry skies! Strap on the snowshoes to a spectacular, hand-carved amphitheater in the snow. Snow chairs will have been hand-carved into the snow and a bonfire will be glowing. Dessert and hot cocoa with a splash of Hazelnut Espresso Vodka will be served before heading back to civilization. – Learn More + Buy Tickets
Our Mission
Learn about our mission of ‘Inclusivity in the Outdoors’ where OUT Central Oregon brings community together to celebrate outdoor activities – with Pride. This is what outdoor communities can look like – where diversity and inclusivity are embraced – even in rural areas like Bend. With a backdrop of Winter PrideFest, OUT Central Oregon to support outdoor life and activities that are welcoming to everyone
And… checkout what others are saying
Outside Inc – Podcast – Forces of Good: So a Drag Queen Walks into a Mountain Town…
Outsports – OUT Central Oregon’s Winter PrideFest promises to warm hearts
Bend Magazine – Community, Allyship, and Hittin’ the Slopes
Spokeman Review – LGBTQ+ festival putting pride on the slopes of Mt. Bachelor
– KTVZ Bend – KPOV Bend
Winter PrideFest 2022
Checkout all the photos from 2022 including: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Campfire Hotel
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Panel Discussion: Inclusivity in the Outdoors
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Mt Bachelor
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Welcoming Snocial
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Wigs… an Icebreaker
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Apres Tea Party
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Dance Party
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
Ski Weekend 2019
Jump to: Welcoming Snocial – Wigs Icebreaker – Panel Discussion @OSU – Pride @ Mt Bachelor – Apres Tea Party – Dance Party – Campfire Hotel
