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Christmas is Coming
The townsfolk of Bishop make Bishop a magical place to spend the holidays. Don’t miss the Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting, Santa Mile, Railroad Express, Pop Up Shops, Whoobilation and Cardinal Village Christmas Festival.
A Living Time Capsule
For our lovers of history, please check out this new video “A Passage in Time”, which has shots and videos of various current locations in Bishop with past photos of the same spot. It is truly awesome.
Please Recreate Safely in our Big Backyard
Please be careful. #LoveBishop
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Be sure to check current weather and road conditions. In winter months, desert passes may be flooded, snowy roadways may be closed or require traction devices to travel north of Bishop. All motor vehicles, including AWD and 4WD must carry traction devices in winter. Tioga Pass (120 to Yosemite) is typically closed November – May.
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Soft Adventures in Bishop
Think of it as the opportunity to experience the Eastern Sierra in a new light without putting yourself at risk or having to learn an entire set of skills to do it. Explore somewhere new while feeling invigorated and transformed by memorable experiences. Here’s a small sampling of soft adventures to be had in Bishop.
It’s A Pup’s Paradise In Bishop – Dog Friendly Activities And More
Reminder to our human friends, please keep pets on a leash near swift moving water. If you think Bishop and its Big Backyard is great for us two-legged creatures, then it's absolute nirvana for your four-legged family members. Just outside Bishop’s doorstep, you’ll...
6 Things To Do In Bishop With Kids
Family vacations are about relaxing as well as creating memories of fun times. When it comes to a destination to visit, there might be none more suited for an affordable outdoorsy family getaway than Bishop and its big backyard. To help plan your trip, here’s 6 things...
Sunshine And Summer Vibes – How To Make Your Visit To Bishop Awesome
Every season in Bishop provides unique opportunities on how to enjoy its big backyard. Autumn provides the longest fall color show in North America. In winter, you'll spend your time playing in the warm sunshine and on its boulders. Spring is about experiencing the...
Sample The Eastern Sierra Summer In A Myriad Of Ways
The heat is on in Bishop. But unlike other hot locales, there are many ways to still enjoy the great outdoors in the summer, if you have a plan. As the saying “it’s a dry heat” goes… due to our proximity to the High Sierra and the desert climate, you can escape by going out early, taking a dip in an alpine lake, or go up in elevation to play. Here’s a few ideas on how you can sample Bishop’s Big Backyard this summer during the day.
Beer Tour: Eastern Sierra Ale Trail
First stop on the Eastern Sierra Ale Trail from the south – Bishop and Mountain Rambler Brewing. Home to a vast array of award-winning beers from the California Craft Brewers Cup and the Great American Beer Festival.