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Santa’s Workshop at Juniper Preserve
$35.00 – $45.00
December 21 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

At Santa’s Workshop, we aim to spread the spirit of giving, joy, and imagination. We believe that the holidays are more than just gifts—they’re about creating memories, building connections, and fostering the magic of the season. Our workshop is a place where families can experience the warmth of tradition, the joy of creativity, and the […]

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Magical Markets of Merriment
December 21 @ 10:00 am - December 22 @ 5:00 pm

Somewhere That’s Green, Bend’s beloved plant shop, is hosting merry markets for four weekends in a row. The shop will transform into a bustling hub of local artisans and makers, creating a magical ambiance for holiday shoppers. Get swept up in the holiday spirit with whimsical Sandra Claus encounters, freshly baked cookies and delightful butterbeer. […]

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New Year’s Eve Bonfire on the Snow
December 31, 2024 @ 9:00 pm - January 1, 2025 @ 1:15 am

Embark on a beautiful adventure with Wanderlust Tours’ New Year’s Eve Bonfire On The Snow in the Cascade Range west of Bend. ​Explore a snow-filled forest at night and warm up at a hand-carved amphitheater with a crackling bonfire. Enjoy a naturalist-guided experience with desserts, hot chocolate ​with hazelnut espresso vodka, and, of course, a […]

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Brown Bag Lunch & Learn Series: Book Reading with Storyteller and Author Jacqueline Thea, PhD.

Meet licensed psychotherapist, dream counselor, and author Jacqueline Thea, PHD, LMFT, as she shares stories from her new book “Wake Up Your Fairy Grandmother Within: You’re Never Too Old to Be Young at Heart.” After grieving the loss of her dog, Jacqueline Thea had an enchanting vision of a fairy grandmother who helped her through […]

Free Admission

Sport-related injuries in today’s young athletes

OSU – Cascades Campus Tykeson Hall 111 1500 Southwest Chandler Avenue, Bend, OR, United States

Join The Center’s pediatric orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Justin Roth, and The Center Foundation’s athletic trainer supervisor, Stuart Schmidt, for a free community lecture to discuss common sport-related injuries young athletes are prone to and how to manage them. Topics of discussion include: • Common sports injuries • Overuse and repetitive trauma injuries • Pros and […]

Free

Bend! Boldly Went: Live Adventure Storytelling Show and Podcast Recording

Deschutes Brewery Bend Public House 1044 NW Bond Street, Bend, OR, United States

Come for an evening of sharing your adventure stories with others in the outdoor community. Settle in to listen or get prepared to share your adventure stories in 10 minutes or less from 7-9 PM. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. You can’t shred gnar, bomb down trail, climb volcanoes, and run whitewater all the time. […]

$5 – $15

These Shining Lives

Cascades Theatre

Based on a true story of four women in the 1920's, These Shining Lives follows a group of female workers who gradually become ill after using a radiation compound to paint watches. They must band together to expose the company for putting money over safety before they run out of time.

$21

October Show at Tumalo Art Co. features Dorothy Freudenberg

Photographer Dorothy Freudenberg’s show “Riverwalking”, opening October 4, from 4-8pm, during Bend’s First Friday Gallery Walk, embraces the simplicity gained from observing eloquent details of the same river landscape through a change of seasons. Best known for her highly articulated layered, digital compositions, for this body of work, Dorothy frames a landscape she observes on […]

2019 Bend Fall Festival

2019 Bend Fall FestivalFree Entry | No Pets Allowed (Service Animals Only)Friday, Oct. 4 (5pm-10pm) | Saturday, Oct. 5 (11am-10pm) | Sunday, Oct. 6 (11am-5pm)Visit The Center Foundation booth on Saturday & Sundayat the intersection of Oregon Avenue & Wall Street The 2019 First Interstate Bank Bend Fall Festival returns to downtown Bend Oct. 4-6, […]

Harvest Festival

The Miller family has been tending to their garden all summer at the 1904 living history ranch and needs your help to prepare for winter. Dig and clean potatoes to store in the root cellar, press fresh apples into cider and churn butter to make sure the Millers are stocked with the necessities for the […]

Free with Admission

Expert Answers to Back Pain

OSU – Cascades Campus Tykeson Hall 111 1500 Southwest Chandler Avenue, Bend, OR, United States

The Center invites you to attend a free informative seminar addressing back pain. Chronic back pain specialist, Dr. Mathew Paluck, will share useful insights to help you understand the causes of back problems and discuss treatment options. If back pain is keeping you from doing the simple things you once did, come learn more about […]

Free

Thorn Hollow String Band

Hear some toe-tapping tunes from our pioneering house band! Dancing encouraged.

Free with Admission

Museum and Me

A quieter time for children and adults with physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibits and revisit your favorites. 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Free for individuals, friends and family

Free
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