Featured Events

Twenty breweries from across the Pacific Northwest bring out their fresh hop beers for this annual event, not even in its eighth year. The family-friendly festival is a benefit for the American Cancer Society and will also have local food vendors and live music. $15 tasting package. Village Green Park.

With harvest markets, live music, local food and drink vendors and more, Bend’s annual Fall Festival will have something for every member of the family. There are also spaces and activities that kids will enjoy. Free. Downtown Bend.

Innovators and creative thinkers from Central Oregon’s digital marketing industry and beyond the region gather in Bend for the Swivel Digital & Creative Marketing Conference. Now in its third year, the conference is a place to get the latest news in the industry and meet other digital marketing creatives. Passes start at $349. Various locations.

Get your indie film fix at the Bend Film Festival, now in its fifteenth year. The festival brings top independent and documentary filmmakers from around the country to Bend for screening and presentations. Various locations in Bend.

The Sisters Harvest Faire has been a tradition for more than thirty years. The two-day festival features a juried arts and crafts fair, where you can find handcrafted items from 200 vendors. Held along Main Avenue in downtown Sisters, there will also be live entertainment and local food and drinks. Free. Main Avenue.

Startups compete for funding from the Cascade Angel Fund at the Bend Venture Conference, the largest of its kind in the Pacific Northwest. There are new pop-up events tied to the festival that you don’t want to miss, including the unConference. $135. Tower Theater.

The Bend Design Conference brings creative people from around the country to Bend for two-days of collaboration and inspiration. Hear from some of the top designers, writers, architects and more, and participate in workshops and pop ups all that inspire creativity and change. Various locations.