Events

Central Oregon is known for it's "larga vida" athletic community. Athletes 50 years and older can compete in sixteen different event's held around Bend. Events include running, swimming, disc golf,...

The La Pine Rhubarb Festival is the largest of it's kind in Oregon! Taste Rhubarb in every way, pie, cakes, chili, beer and more! Food service begins when the festival...

Part race, part celebration, all fun. The Dirty Half is a longtime beloved staple of Central Oregon trail running community. This race invites 499 runners to a challenge course through...

The 4 Peaks Music Festival is located in the heart of beautiful Central Oregon. The high desert locale is known for endless trails for mountain biking, steep lines for world-class climbing, and pristine waters for kayaking and fishing—all under the watchful eye of the Cascade Mountains. Our vibrant downtown is filled with two dozen craft...

The 2017 Bend Memorial Clinic Free Summer Sunday Concert Series at the Les Schwab Amphitheater welcomes Milonga. The band plays original songs based on the musical traditions of Latin America, Spain and the Caribbean. Milonga’s focus is to expose diverse audiences to a Pan-Latin musical and cultural experience and offers up a wide variety of...

Learn how to create the nostalgic look of hand embroidery with an embroidery machine!  This 4-hour lecture demo will show you the techniques for embellishing men’s wear, women’s apparel, home décor and more.   Interactive student hands-on segments are included.  Plus every attendee receives a free goody bag!   Register online to receive 5 free...

Pac Crest celebrates 20 years of will challenges and inspirations. It is known as the jewel of multi-sport events in the Northwest. Over 5000 athletes make their way Central Oregon to participate in the fun weekend that includes, the Tour de Crest Bike Tours, Long Course, Olympic & Ultra-Sprint Triathlons, Duathlons & AquaBike, Marathon, Half-Marathon,...

Part of Bite of Bend, the Little Hopper Root Beer Run is modeled after the adult’s Beer Run. Kids will build their own root beer float as the race through the course at Troy Field.

Don your summer white or cocktail attire and join us for the event of the season! Midsummer Night in White, a Summer Solstice sunset celebration on June 24, benefits Family Resource Center of Central Oregon. A non-profit whose mission is to strengthen and support families in Central Oregon, FRC provides parenting education classes and workshops...

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