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Fresh Hops and Pop Up Shops
September 28 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

We are celebrating fall, fresh hop beers, local makers and live music. This is the best time of year! Shopping 12-5 pm Live Music by The Bunkhouse Duo 2-4 pm Fresh Hop Beers ALL DAY ~ Flights of 5 or 6 will be available from 12 pm-5 pm

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American Authors with Special Guest DWLLRS
$51 – $81
October 30 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Get ready for an unforgettable night of music as American Authors and DWLLRS join forces at the Tower Theatre. American Authors, known for their infectious melodies and upbeat anthems, have taken the world by storm with hits like “Best Day of My Life.” Joining them on stage is DWLLRS, a dynamic duo hailing from San […]

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Bend Design Conference
October 17 - October 18

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. Thursday, October 17  Welcome Reception 5:30 | Scalehouse Gallery Join speakers and […]

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Wildlife Conservation Photography Workshop

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Join wildlife curators and volunteer photographers to learn about and photograph the wildlife in our care. The workshop will take place outdoors with social distancing. Face coverings are required. Participants should have a thorough understanding of their camera’s settings. Participants are welcome to attend a preliminary meeting online on Friday, October 16 to learn what […]

$150

Exhibit Opening: “The Image Hunter”

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Come experience a unique, colorful and captivating exhibition, and consider an old master and his motivations through a new lens. We are pleased to introduce The Image Hunter: On the Trail of John James Audubon, an exhibition featuring work by the artist Hitnes. John James Audubon (1785 – 1851) was an ornithologist, naturalist and painter. […]

Free with Museum admission

Museum and Me

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

A quieter time for children and adults who experience physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibits and revisit your favorites. Face coverings are required. Free for individuals, friends and family! RSVP strongly recommended.

Free

Virtual Event: Burning Man Then and Now

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Stewart Harvey, author of Playa Fire: Spirit and Soul at Burning Man, will present images from his 30 years of photographing Burning Man. He will discuss the origins and evolution of the event, as well as the impact Burning Man artists are having on global art, culture and community.

Free

High Desert Halloween

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Calling all ghouls and goblins! Celebrate Halloween at the Museum. Hear tales that make you tremble. Uncover myths about not-so wicked wildlife. Visit the Miller family and explore their favorite spooky traditions from the early 20th century. Costumes encouraged, but please wear face coverings instead of costume masks.

Free with Museum admission

Virtual Event: Smithsonian Guest Lecture: Unraveling the Mysteries of Migration with Dr. Autumn-Lynn Harrison

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

John James Audubon was one of the first people to tag birds with the intent of tracking their annual cycles. How has this study evolved? What tools and technologies do scientists use today to understand bird migration? Join us to hear from Dr. Autumn-Lynn Harrison, program manager of the Migratory Connectivity Project and research scientist […]

Free

Venardos Circus

Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond, OR, United States

The Venardos Circus, a touring Broadway-style animal-free production, is thrilled to announce it will return to the stage in Redmond at the Deschutes Fairgrounds with live, socially-distanced audiences over Halloween weekend, October 29th through November 1st, for first shows in front of a live audience since COVID-19. Tickets will be sold only in pods for […]

Winter Hours Begin

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Winter hours begin at the High Desert Museum, open daily from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.

Virtual Natural History Pub: Biodiversity in Times of Change

High Desert Museum 59800 South Hwy 97, Bend, OR, United States

Large, diverse natural areas such as the Marble Mountain Wilderness Area in California function to help populations persist during times of extreme change. Join Dr. Robert Fernau, research associate at the Department of Plant Sciences at the University of California, Davis to hear an inspiring 36-year case history of 70 butterfly species in the Marble […]

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