Plan Your Bend WinterFest 2026 Getaway with Waypoint Hotel

Are you ready to celebrate winter in style? This February, Bend, Oregon bursts into a winter wonderland at Bend WinterFest 2026, running February 13–15, 2026 in the iconic Old Mill District. With live music, art, food, markets, family fun, and unforgettable experiences for all ages, there’s no better place to enjoy the season.

And when it comes to where you stay, Waypoint Hotel offers comfort, convenience, and true Bend hospitality — all just minutes from the heart of the festival.

❄️ What to Expect at Bend WinterFest 2026

Bend WinterFest returns with more magic than ever. Over three days, the Old Mill District transforms into a glowing celebration of the season, featuring:

🎵 Live music — performances from artists like Brandi Cyrus, Tiffany, and Saxsquatch.
🧊 Ice carvings & fire art — stunning displays to warm the winter nights.
🛍️ Marketplace & artisan vendors — shop local crafts, outdoor gear, and one-of-a-kind gifts.
☕ Hot Cocoa Run 5K — a fun community race with a cocoa bar finish line.
🍷 Wine Walk & food carts — sip and savor your way through Bend’s best flavors.

Plus, Mt. Bachelor 2025/26 season pass holders can enjoy free admission!

🌟 Why Stay at Waypoint Hotel?

Located in the heart of Bend, Waypoint Hotel is designed for adventurers, festival-goers, and families alike. Its cozy yet modern atmosphere reflects Bend’s unique charm, making it the ideal base for your WinterFest weekend.

Top Amenities Include:

Year-round, outdoor hot tub — relax after a day of festival fun.
On-site restaurant and food cart — fuel up with great food before or after festival fun.
Inviting lobby bar — enjoy local flavors and craft beverages without leaving the hotel.
Bike rentals — perfect for exploring Bend’s outdoor trails.
Outdoor fire pits — cozy up under the crisp winter sky.
Fire-lit lobby — gather, sip a drink, and enjoy a comfortable retreat from the cold.

Whether you’re here for WinterFest or exploring everything Bend has to offer — from riverfront strolls to nearby ski slopes — Waypoint Hotel blends style, comfort, and adventure in every stay.

🌨️ Festival + Stay: Perfect Winter Weekend Planning

Make the most of your WinterFest adventure by booking your stay at Waypoint Hotel early. After a day of music, art, and celebration, return to a relaxing space with all the comforts you deserve — from warm fire pits and cozy lounges to convenient on-site amenities and easy access to downtown Bend.

Don’t miss out — winter in Bend has never been more vibrant!

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