Dufur is a city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States.
It is a farming community where wheat, tree fruit, and grapes are important crops.
In 1859 they began raising stock on 600 acres (2.4 km2) of land located where the city now stands.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.58 square miles (1.50 km2), all of it land.
(45°27′29″N 121°08′19″W / 45.458°N 121.1387°W / 45.458; -121.1387 (Dufur D)) This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 68 °F.
On the second full weekend of August, Dufur holds its annual Threshing Bee, a harvest festival celebrating the local agricultural economy.
The festival includes demonstrations of horse-drawn harvesting equipment, and a steam tractor that powers a belt-driven threshing machine.