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Wild West Events
Don’t miss these wild west events: 54th Annual Mule Days over Memorial Weekend plus California High School Rodeo State Finals Championship in June 2024!
Eastern Sierra Tour (E.S.T.)
The highest, lowest, hottest, oldest, saltiest, rockiest, earliest, purest, strangest, loneliest, and wildest 555-mile road trip in America.
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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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Millpond Recreation Area
Just six miles northwest of town, this 120-acre park has a bit of everything for anyone just looking for some outdoor fun in a tranquil setting. Millpond Recreation Area is known by many for one thing – the Millpond Music Festival. Check it out this September!
Classic Cars And Fall Foliage
There couldn’t be a more perfect town to host a classic car show. For many, classic cars represent a different era in history and evoke memories of childhood or past vacations. And similar to classic cars, Bishop is a living time capsule where the character and charm remain preserved. This is your chance to relive memories by taking in the car show while enjoying a big slice of small-town Americana.
Oldest Tree in the World
The world’s oldest living tree is in the National Forest White Mountains in California, USA, just east of Bishop, California.
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...