Our Winter PrideFest is back again for 2026!! This year’s Pride Bonfire will have a new twist as we will hit the snow a bit earlier in the evening, soaking up the sunset while we celebrate inclusivity in the outdoors! Join Wanderlust Tours as we strap into snowshoes and jaunt through the powder-filled forest for…
Join the OAS community for Ski for All, a winter fundraiser at Mt. Bachelor that brings people together on snow and trails. Whether you ski downhill, Nordic ski, ride, glide, volunteer, or cheer people on, there is a place for you here. Come move, connect, and help support adaptive outdoor recreation for people with disabilities….
Get ready for the 14th Annual Big Wave Challenge, a contest that blends the spirit of surf and snow, hosted by local legend Gerry Lopez. Snowboard through a custom-built course of wave-like features, with prizes awaiting the boldest riders. Surf’s up, snowboarders! Learn more about this event or tune in to our full podcast with…
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Join us for an evening of running, cookies and holiday cheer at our annual FootZone Cookie Run! Bring your friends, your festive spirit and, if you'd like, your best homemade cookies. We'll kick things off with a 3 mile run highlighting some of the neighborhood's best holiday lights and decorations, all within close proximity. There...
The weather outside is getting colder. There's frost on the ground and a nip in the air. Winter is coming! Join us after hours in the warmth of the Museum for festive fun every Thursday in December (excluding Christmas Day) when Winter Nights returns. Here's what to expect each evening: Cookie decorating, storytelling and dance parties....
Whether you've been naughty or nice, we know you've been waiting all year... Our Holiday Movie lineup has arrived! Tickets are live and already selling quickly, so secure your seats now! Die Hard 12.11 at 6:30 pm, 12.23 at 8 pm Home Alone 12.21 at 3 pm, 12.25 at 3:30 pm Love Actually 12.04 at...
Summit High School and Bend Senior High School unite for their first-ever joint production with Head Over Heels, the irresistible jukebox musical set to the chart-topping hits of The Go-Go’s. Inspired by Philip Sidney’s The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia, the show follows the royal court of Arcadia after a prophecy from the Oracle of Delphi...
Light up the Deschutes River at dusk at the annual Holiday Lights Paddle Parade. Adorn your kayak, canoe or paddleboard with festive holiday lights. Spectators can bundle up and catch the illuminated spectacle as it floats through the Old Mill District.
Join professional artist, Michelle Schultz, for an enchanting Ornament Painting Workshop! This is your invitation to pause amidst the holiday hustle and embrace a moment of tranquility and creativity. In our cozy, candlelit space, let your imagination run wild as you paint beautiful ornaments, sip wine, and set meaningful intentions for the season. This workshop...
Summit High School and Bend Senior High School unite for their first-ever joint production with Head Over Heels, the irresistible jukebox musical set to the chart-topping hits of The Go-Go’s. Inspired by Philip Sidney’s The Countess of Pembroke’s Arcadia, the show follows the royal court of Arcadia after a prophecy from the Oracle of Delphi...
Beginning early morning, celebrate "St.Lucia" at Fika Sisters Coffeehouse. Ring in the start of Christmas in the form of candlelight, coffee discounts and the sounds of local harpist, Becky Smith. Then, enjoy local artists, vendors and Christmas storytelling. All day, there will be cookie decorating and St. Lucia Day crafts with yummy baked goods and...
Bend, Oregon — December 13, 2025 — The most beloved holiday market in Central Oregon returns for its 17th year! The Locavore Holiday Gift Faire, hosted by Central Oregon Locavore Nonprofit, will take place Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (61980 Skyline Ranch Rd.) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a...
Craft-O! is the ultimate destination for locally crafted holiday shopping, hosted by The Workhouse, Gathered Wares, Mud Lake Studios, Furnish Hope & Home and Desert Rose Cactus Lounge. Peruse offerings from around 50 talented artisan vendors, and warm up at Cafe Des Chutes with boozy lattes, hot cocoa or a glass of wine.
Mountain Dogs Pet Resort, a newly opened dog daycare and boarding facility in Southeast Bend, is inviting local families to participate in a free holiday photo event featuring their dogs. The event is open to the public, but we are asking families to register in advance at https://bit.ly/MountainDogsHolidayPhotos. Attendees may choose from two themed backdrops:...