Overview

Meet in the hotel lobby at 8:15 a.m., our group will depart for a grab-and-go breakfast at a local queer-owned bakery, and continue onward to Mount Bachelor for a day of skiing, sledding, or snowshoeing. After lunch, we'll head back to Campfire to enjoy free time relaxing, or opt for a beautiful hike up to Pilot Butte for panoramic views of the city. In the evening we'll head to Zydeco for dinner together, and end the day with an epic guided snowshoe and bonfire experience.

Guided Snowshoe to Todd Lake

As a free and included active option, get outside and explore more of Mount Bachelor by snowshoe. Please plan to arrive at the Forest Service Snowshoe Hut at Mt. Bachelor West Village Lodge 10-15 minutes prior to your program.

(OPTIONAL ADD-ON) Ski/Snowboard at Mt Bachelor

All-Mountain Lift Tickets grant you skiing & riding access on any open lifts for your chosen calendar date(s) during Mt. Bachelor's Winter 2024/25 season.

Afternoon Free Time: Pool and Chill

After lunch, group will return to the hotel. Participants are free to explore downtown on own or enjoy down-time at the hotel.

Group Dinner at Zydeco - Included Meal

With a menu inspired by the vibrant culinary traditions of Louisiana, Zydeco serves up hearty dishes like jambalaya, gumbo, po’ boys, and crawfish étouffée, all bursting with bold spices and fresh ingredients.

NOTE: For those that will be doing the evening snowshoe, please dress for the activity as you will be departing directly from dinner. 

(OPTIONAL ADD-ON) Guided Snowshoe & Bonfire Experience 

Group shuttle provided from dinner. Snow pants, snow boots and snowshoes will be provided by your snowshoe guides. 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.

Overnight at Campfire

Overview

We're heading back to Mount Bachelor this morning with a quick stop at the LGBTQ+ owned Sparrow Bakery for a grab-and-go breakfast. At Mount Bachelor, we'll have the option to participate in a guided snowshoe tour, go sledding, or hit the lifts for skiing and snowboarding. The party is just getting started in the West Village Lodge. Grab some lunch and a drink, and join the dance party! After plenty of time on the mountain, we'll head back to Campfire for a wild pride pool party in their heated pool. The evening continues with our group farewell dinner at Wild Rose Northern Thai, and ends with a grand finale at the Winter PrideFest Dance Party.

Guided Snowshoe Tour 

As a free and included active option, get outside and explore more of Mount Bachelor by snowshoe. Please plan to arrive at the Forest Service Snowshoe Hut at Mt. Bachelor West Village Lodge 10-15 minutes prior to your program.

(OPTIONAL ADD-ON) Skiing/Snowboarding at Mt Bachelor

All-Mountain Lift Tickets grant you skiing & riding access on any open lifts for your chosen calendar date(s) during Mt. Bachelor's Winter 2024/25 season.

West Village Lodge Party

Live music by a DJ with special drag guest in the West Village Lodge. Enjoy dancing and living-it up in the scenic setting of Mount Bachelor. For lunch on your own, check out Clearing Rock Bar inside the lodge for a delicious bite.

Campfire Hotel Pool Party

This will take place at the Campfire Hotel pool. Grab your swimwear and head on down to the outdoor heated pool for an incredible time celebrating Pride with many many others!

Farewell Dinner at Wild Rose Northern Thai - Included Meal

Known for its authentic northern Thai cuisine, the restaurant serves up bold, aromatic flavors with a focus on fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Put on your Winter PrideFest Dance Party best, and we'll head out for one last fantastic dinner all together.

Winter PrideFest Dance Party

The fun of Winter PrideFest continues at our queer dance party hosted by a very special Emcee and featuring several drag performances. Enjoy a space for all queer people and allies to come together and dance the night away! Indoor venue. No re-entry allowed.

Overnight at Campfire

Group Champagne Brunch - Included Meal

The festivities continue with one more soiree! Come for one final hurrah as we close out the festival with a toast of champagne! Share in the spirit of unity, community and laughter as we enjoy brunch together prior to setting out through the mountains and back to Portland. Brunch includes one main dish, champagne,  coffee, and water.

Guided Hike at Smith Rock

One of the most beautiful and most iconic natural monuments in Oregon. Smith Rock is the perfect spot for scenic views of deep river canyons and steep volcanic cliffs. As one of the most popular rock-climbing locations on the West Coast, a hike around the base of Smith Rock is truly awe-inspiring.

Private Transfer to Portland 

After an incredible weekend together, all good things must come to an end. Savor the memories made as we make our way back across the Cascade Range to Portland.

Departures:

If flying home from PDX (Portland), we recommend a departure time AFTER 3:00pm PST.
If flying home from RDM (Redmond), you can reserve a much earlier departure time, but will miss the hike at Smith Rock.