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 […]
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. […]
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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Join us for pizza, drinks, sunset and music. Bad Pacifist is a Central Oregon based folk rock trio with a mix of moody melodic songs as well as upbeat grooves that you can’t help but vibe to. With three part harmonies and thoughtful lyrics, they capture and hold the room from beginning to end.
Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and discover how critical steam-powered sawmills were to homesteading families in the High Desert.
The Little Circus That Could The Venardos Circus held its first performance in 2014 at the LA County Fair. Created by former Ringling Bros. Ringmaster Kevin Venardos, the show features Cirque-level acrobatics, hand-balancing, aerialists, juggling and much more. It was just a little Circus... but it had great BIG dreams. In the years since, Venardos […]
The Little Circus That Could The Venardos Circus held its first performance in 2014 at the LA County Fair. Created by former Ringling Bros. Ringmaster Kevin Venardos, the show features Cirque-level acrobatics, hand-balancing, aerialists, juggling and much more. It was just a little Circus... but it had great BIG dreams. In the years since, Venardos […]
Get ready for the Waterston Desert Writing Prize Award Ceremony by participating in one of three creative writing workshops led by poet and author Ellen Waterston, Oregon Poet Laureate Kim Stafford and award winning fiction writer James Anderson.
Award presentation and readings by winning author, finalists and “A Desert Conversation” with distinguished writers Dr. Patricia Limerick, Bruce Berger and Kim Stafford. This literary award honors writing that illustrates artistic excellence, sensitivity to place and desert literacy.
Once again, Central Oregon PubTalk features one amazing keynote and two new, recently launched startups sure to get your imagination going. Check out the spotlight below for more information on our keynote speaker, one of Bend's biggest rock star entrepreneurs. Keynote Speaker: Mike Wallenfels, SVP Global Sales, Helen of Troy Pitching Companies: Allison Barnard, CEO […]
Historian Patricia Limerick, a renowned scholar, director of the Center of the American West and professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder, will share her insights on issues surrounding water in our region. She’s written widely on the challenges facing Westerners today and guided discussions that seek open dialogue and problem solving around contentious topics […]
Visit some 20 Art Galleries in Sisters: Enjoy beautiful art, good company, refreshments, music, demonstrations, hors d'œuvres, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues for during and following the stroll. Visit with actual artists and their work including: Fine art and contemporary paintings, photography, sculpture, ceramics, glass artistry, jewelry, and many more types of artistry. […]
Join Copeland Gallery for our first ever Summer Kick-off Show! The show will take place on June 28th, from 5 PM to 8 PM and will feature our brand new Central Oregon content. Meet the Artist- Chad Copeland, as he answers questions about his adventures. Beer, Wine, and Cheese will be served. COPELAND GALLERY
