Brian Yaeger
Some people thoroughly enjoy the local craft beer scene. Guest blogger Brian Yaeger, a Certified Cicerone, has 20 years of experience covering the Oregon brewing industry and producing beer fests, which would indicate he lives for it.
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Mornin’ views from Pilot Butte State Park 🌈✨ 📸: @elena.pressprich
Your December checklist: Peppermint latte, cozy layers, & Downtown Bend lights.🎄☃️ If you’ve been searching for that authentic, magical holiday feeling – it lives right here in our charming streets! ❤️ Every corner is glowing & every local shop window is lit with cute holiday displays! 🦌 Skip the shipping stress & capture the Bend magic IRL. Your next great local find is waiting! ✨ Shops featured for perfect gifts: @dudleysbookshopbend @thebendstore @lonecrowbungalow @evrgreen_clothing @paperjazzbend @scoutandpinebend @larkmountainmodern @outsidein_bend @jubeeleebend @jackandmillie_bend
Ineffable Volume 7 is almost here 📘✨ Created with @richbacon and photographers across Central Oregon, this annual photo book captures a year of Bend’s landscapes, moments, and mountain-town life. 👉 Pre-orders are now open. Pick up starts Dec 10 at the @cruxfermentationproject launch party or after at the Bend Visitor Center. Shipping is available for an added fee. All proceeds support the Bend Sustainability Fund, investing in projects that protect and steward the places we all enjoy. 🔗 Pre-order at the link in our bio.
Where winter starts to feel like magic. ✨ December in Bend brings a little bit of everything—ski days, trail time, steaming hot springs, quiet nights, and wide-open mountain views.