Sage Brush & Smoke

Dinner Series

Gather. Unwind. Experience the West.

An intimate western dining experience featuring horse-drawn wagon rides, exceptional food, handcrafted cocktails, and mountain views.

Offered on Thursday, September 17th.

5:00pm- 7:00pm

Only 40 guests per dinner

Reserve Your Seat

Your Experience

Every detail of Sage Brush & Smoke has been thoughtfully curated to create an evening of exceptional food, genuine hospitality, and unforgettable memories.

Horse-Drawn Wagon Arrival

Begin your evening with a scenic ride behind our Belgian draft horses as you're welcomed to an intimate pond-side gathering nestled beneath the pines.

Western-Inspired Dinner

Enjoy a thoughtfully prepared dinner by The Butcher Block featuring locally inspired flavors and premium ingredients, served in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Handcrafted Cocktails

Each guest will receive two handcrafted cocktails from Wanderlust Mobile Bar, served from their beautifully restored horse trailer.

Campfire Gathering

Gather around the fire after dinner to relax, visit with friends, and soak in the peaceful beauty of the surrounding landscape.

What We Are Offering

Menu

Inspired by the flavors of the American West, our menu celebrates quality ingredients, open-fire cooking, and timeless comfort. Each dish has been thoughtfully prepared to complement an evening of good company and western hospitality.

Entrée

Choose One

Marinated Hanger Steak
Tender, richly marbled hanger steak, expertly marinated and grilled to perfection for bold, unforgettable flavor.

or

Slow-Smoked Half Chicken
Juicy, hardwood-smoked chicken, slow-smoked to achieve a tender bite and rich, savory finish.

Accompaniments

Seasonal Vegetable
A chef-selected seasonal vegetable, thoughtfully prepared to showcase the freshest flavors of the season.

Seasonal Summer Salad
A vibrant blend of crisp greens, garden-fresh vegetables, and house-made dressing.

Campfire Loaded Baked Potato
A perfectly baked potato topped with rich butter, sour cream, cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and fresh chives.

Dessert

Campfire Cast Iron S'mores Skillet
A warm cast iron skillet filled with melted chocolate and toasted marshmallows, served with graham crackers for a nostalgic fireside finish.

Drinks

A thoughtfully curated selection of handcrafted cocktails, local favorites, and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages to complement your evening.

Signature Cocktails

Blood Orange Aperol Spritz
A refreshing blend of Aperol, blood orange, sparkling wine, and soda with a bright citrus finish.

Mexican Mule
Tequila, fresh lime juice, and ginger beer served over ice for a crisp, refreshing kick.

Gold Rush
A smooth combination of bourbon, fresh lemon juice, and honey syrup—simple, balanced, and timeless.

Local Beer & Wine

Enjoy a rotating selection of locally crafted beers and regional wines, showcasing some of Central Oregon's favorite breweries and vineyards.

Non-Alcoholic Refreshments

Fresh lemonade, iced tea, water, and a selection of refreshing non-alcoholic beverages.

Enertainment

Long before the West was written about, it was remembered through stories told around campfires, songs carried across the range, and poetry inspired by a life spent in the saddle.

The Sage Brush & Smoke Dinner Series was created to honor that tradition.

Each dinner features a carefully selected guest whose talents reflect the heritage and spirit of the American West. Depending on the evening, you may spend the night listening to an award-winning cowboy poet, enjoying the music of a local singer-songwriter, or discovering the work of a western artist whose craft tells its own story.

Rather than presenting entertainment as a performance, we invite our guests to experience it as part of the evening itself. As conversations unfold around the table and the sounds of the West drift across the water, our featured guest adds another layer to the experience—sharing stories, music, or artistry that celebrates the traditions, landscapes, and people who continue to shape western life today.

No two dinners will be exactly alike. Every gathering offers its own unique experience while remaining true to the values of authenticity, craftsmanship, community, and western hospitality that define Sage Brush & Smoke.

We hope you'll leave with more than a memorable meal. We hope you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the stories, people, and enduring heritage of the American West.

Why We Gather

Long before Oregon became known for mountain towns, breweries, and recreation, it was built by hardworking ranchers, farmers, horsemen, and families who carved out a life from the land. Their values—hard work, hospitality, resilience, and community—became the foundation of this state and continue to shape the people who call it home.

Those traditions deserve to be remembered.

The Sage Brush & Smoke Dinner Series was created to preserve and celebrate an authentic western way of life—not as history, but as a living culture. It is our way of opening the gate and inviting others to experience the traditions that have defined generations of Oregonians.

Through horse-drawn wagons, thoughtfully prepared meals, cowboy poetry, western music, local artists, and genuine conversation around the table, we hope to share more than an evening. We hope to share a way of life.

Whether you grew up working cattle, riding horses, and putting up hay, or you're experiencing this culture for the very first time, you're welcome here. Around this table, we celebrate the people who built Oregon and the values that continue to endure: integrity, craftsmanship, hospitality, and community.

Our hope is that every guest leaves with a full stomach, new friendships, and a deeper appreciation for the heritage that still lives on across Oregon's ranches, farms, and open country.

The West isn't just something to remember—it's something worth preserving, sharing, and passing on to the next generation.

Welcome to Sage Brush & Smoke.

Your Questions, Answered

  • Your ticket includes a horse-drawn wagon ride to and from the dinner site, a catered dinner by The ButcherBlock, your choice of entrée, dessert, two beverages (signature cocktails, local beer or wine, or non-alcoholic options), a featured western guest, and an unforgettable evening celebrating the heritage and hospitality of the American West.

  • No. One of the traditions we're hoping to revive is the simple joy of gathering around a shared table. Guests are invited to choose their seats upon arrival, creating opportunities to meet new people, share stories, and enjoy meaningful conversation. Whether you arrive with friends or come on your own, we hope you'll leave having made a few new ones.

  • Absolutely. Guests of all ages are welcome to attend. While Sage Brush & Smoke is designed as a relaxed dining experience that many adults enjoy as a date night or evening with friends, families are welcome to share in the experience.

    Because each dinner is intentionally limited to just 40 guests, every attendee—regardless of age—requires a reserved seat and will be charged the standard ticket price. We simply ask that parents use their discretion to ensure young guests are comfortable in a seated dining setting and able to enjoy the atmosphere alongside fellow guests.

  • Yes. We understand that dietary needs vary and will do our best to accommodate allergies and special dietary requests. Please let us know of any restrictions when purchasing your tickets so our culinary team can prepare accordingly.

  • Dress comfortably for an outdoor summer evening. Western attire is always welcome but never required. We recommend comfortable footwear and dressing appropriately for the weather, as the event takes place entirely outdoors.

  • The Sage Brush & Smoke Dinner Series is held rain or shine. If weather requires adjustments, accommodations will be made to ensure guests remain comfortable while preserving the experience as much as possible.

  • The dinner site is accessed by horse-drawn wagon and takes place on natural terrain. If you have mobility concerns or require accommodations, please contact us before purchasing your tickets. We'll do everything we can to make your evening comfortable and enjoyable.