What better way to bring the family together than to plan you next family reunion in Bend, Oregon, one of the premier outdoor recreation destinations in the country? Create lasting memories with your closest relatives and those you haven’t seen for years. Whether you’re toting your two-year-old, or celebrating your grandmother’s 90th birthday, bring your family to Bend, Oregon and discover a place where the sun is always shining and there is an adventure waiting for everyone.

A family reunion is a time when brothers reconnect with brothers, children meet their great-grandparents for the first time, and sisters and cousins laugh over cocktails about the escapades of their younger days. Sit back and enjoy these precious moments with family and let one of Bend’s many meeting and event planners take over the rest. These experts will coordinate everything from group-rafting trips to family dinners; all you have to do is show up and enjoy yourself.

Find out why many families return to Bend year after year to reunite. Golfers in the group will revel at the chance to play rounds on some of Oregon’s most famous golf courses just minutes from downtown Bend. Ski bums will lose themselves in the fresh powder at Mt. Bachelor while taking in spectacular views of the Three Sisters Wilderness. Kids will be as happy as can be sledding down the hill at top speed at the Wanoga Sno-Park.

It has never been easier to get to Bend. With daily direct flights to Redmond Municipal Airport from most major cities on the west coast, the whole family can easily meet in Bend, even if they live on the other side of the country, or the other side of the world. There is also a twice-daily shuttle service from Portland International Airport for those who prefer taking the scenic route.

Turn your vacation to Bend, Oregon into a family tradition. You’ll find yourself, and everyone else in your family, counting the days until you return to this land of blue skies and natural wonders.