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5 Reasons to Visit Lincoln City This Winter

Lincoln City is home to some of the most popular Oregon beach house rentals along the state’s central coast area. With some of the best beach vacation rentals Oregon has to offer, ranging from cozy condos to large homes that sleep up to 16, it’s always open for visitors. Most people think of summer holidays when they think of beach house rentals, though. Does that mean Lincoln City is inhospitable for holidaymakers during the winter months? Of course not! Here are five excellent reasons to consider traveling to Lincoln City, Oregon for a winter getaway. 

1.     Arts and Culture at the Lincoln City Cultural Center

If you’re looking for first-class arts and culture, you’ll always find something to tickle your fancy at the Lincoln City Cultural Center. The Pacific Trombone Quartet, which features some of the Northwest United States’ most celebrated classical musicians, is especially popular during the winter season when they play whether it rains or shines. Enjoy fine instrumental music from masters ranging from Bach to Ellington, and cap off the night with dinner and drinks out on the town afterwards.

2.     Bijou Theatre’s Saturday Morning Cinema

If you’re planning a winter weekend stay in one of the fine beach vacation rentals Lincoln City, Oregon offers, you definitely won’t want to miss out on the Bijou Theatre’s Saturday Morning Cinema. This classic theatre on Highway 101 plays a classic film for about $2 per person every Saturday morning.

3.     Buffets and Fun at the Chinook Winds Casino

It’s always a good time of year to visit the Chinook Winds Casino in Lincoln City, but when the weather outside is frightful it’s a great way to make the most of rainy days. Chinook Winds is much more than a casino – it also offers a range of buffet dining, seasonal events and top-notch entertainment with local, national and international acts regularly stopping by.

4.     Look Forward to a Look at the Past during Antique Week

If you’re around Lincoln City and Depoe Bay on February 5th or the following week, you will find yourself in the midst of Antique Week. The event features deals and promotions at antique and specialty shops across the city and an exceptional glass floats drop on the beach for those who prefer to find a unique piece of art in the Great Outdoors.

5.     The Christmas Cottage

The Christmas Cottage on SW Highway 101 is open from 10 am to 5:30 pm every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. Whether you visit in December or in the New Year, you’ll find 25,000 ornaments from around the world to peruse. The shop offers Christmas cards, Santa figurines, international ornamentation including a large collection of European glass ornaments and German nutcrackers, an exclusive collection of lighthouse decorations and annual gold ornaments handcrafted by local artisans, and a variety of stationary and cards for everyday occasions. You won’t find another place like it!

Whatever you do, don’t rule out Lincoln City and the rest of the Central Oregon Coast this winter. It’s a unique place with much to offer visitors during this frosty time of year.

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