Events

Spend one of the longest days of the year, at least in daylight terms, up at Elk Lake for an outdoor concert featuring Bill Keale. Pack some chairs for a picnic or eat at the lodge while you listen.

This Prineville festival is an all-ages free event accompanying the Crooked River Roundup PRCA Rodeo. With over seventy local businesses and arts and crafts vendors, free musical entertainment and a stick horse race for the kids, this event has a little something for the whole family. Friday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday: 9 a.m....

One of Central Oregon’s original destination resorts, Sunriver Resort broke ground in 1968. The resort is celebrating the anniversary with live music, a benefit run and more.

ZuhG is a jam group from Sacremento that will surely have the crowd on its feet at Elk Lake Resort.

Apple pie contests, lawnmower races and carnival games and rides make La Pine Frontier Days one of the best places to spend Fourth of July weekend in Central Oregon.

Forget the fireworks, the best event in Bend on Fourth of July is the Pet Parade. Watch the region’s pets walk, crawl, hop or slither through downtown Bend, then head to the Old Fashion Festival at Drake Park.

Steve Martin has completed one of the most successful pivots in show business and we are fully on board. Actors and comedians Steve Martin, also a successful folk musician, and Martin Short will be at the Les Schwab Amphitheater to perform their comedy/music act. The Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko will also be performing...

The Crawfest Music Festival is a FREE three-day music event that rocks Mitchell, OR in July. You’ll rock and roll, country, hip hop, EDM and more across three stages in the town of Mitchell. There’s local food and drink vendors onsite as well as activities that the whole family can enjoy, including a nightly bonfire. It’s also...

Bluegrass connoisseurs won’t want to miss the Wheeler County Bluegrass Festival held in Fossil. The annual show brings out bluegrass bands to entertain throughout the weekend and hosts other activities and events for families.

Kids and families will enjoy the La Pine Rodeo, where you can watch rodeo performances with everything from bull riding to mutton busting. Country artist Aaron Watson will be headlining the kickoff concert on June 29.

A Central Oregon favorite, Broken Down Guitars will be playing at Elk Lake Resort on July 7. Get to the resort early to find a spot because this concert will be busy.