We’re pre-gaming Dufur Hometown Christmas with a special Friday paint night in the parlor! December 13th, the night before Hometown Christmas, let your creativity flow at CREATE! with Manion Studios at the historic Balch Hotel, hosted by talented local artist Denae Manion. Enjoy festive food and drinks while you dive into an artistic adventure with a hint of holiday mischief.

With over 800 paint-and-sip events under her brush, Denae Manion brings her expertise and entertaining flair to make this evening both creative and memorable. $49 per person includes all supplies needed for your artwork, as well as your first glass of wine, or choice of dessert to sweeten the experience! Kicks off at 6:30pm. All ages welcome.

Seats are limited—reserve in advance.

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Want to turn the experience up a notch? Make it a cozy getaway! Stay the night for the full Balch Hotel experience, and enjoy savings just for CREATE! guests. Visit BalchHotel.com and use code PAINT to make a night of it with 10% savings on rooms Friday, Dec 13. Or make a whole weekend of it, using code HOMETOWN for 20% savings on a 2-night stay Dec 13 & 14 — extending into Saturday’s big Dufur Hometown Christmas festivities! It’s Dufur’s most magical day of the year.