Featured Events

All gallery group show.

View sensational local and national art at dozens of businesses downtown on the first Friday of every month. Shops are matched with artists and stay open late. Many businesses will serve food and wine as they welcome you in to enjoy their space and this wonderful evening.

Sisters is a fitting location for the Happy Girls Run this fall. Join the 5k run through downtown Sisters or the half-marathon run on the Peterson Ridge Trail. The women’s running event will end with post-race eating and drinking festivities.

Experience a holiday tradition at the Tower Theatre, with a production of the Nutcracker from the Moscow Ballet. The one-night-only performance is part of a nationwide tour of the critically acclaimed ballet from a world-renowned company.

After you cross the finish line at the Bend Ale Run, walk over to the Bend Ale Festival, where you’ll find twenty breweries and tasters of forty beers. All ages are welcome at the festival, and there will also be live music and local food vendors. Free entry. $20 tasting package.

More than 120 organizations will participate in Bend’s annual Veteran’s Day Parade. The parade starts at 11 a.m. in downtown Bend and winds through the streets of Bend’s west side. This is the eighteenth year of the parade, which is one of the largest Veteran’s Day parades in Oregon.

Support the High Desert Chamber Music and its community education programs by attending the Annual Benefit Gala, which has become a holiday season tradition in Bend. The gala includes a performance from the Spotlight Chamber Players, dinner and a silent auction with items from local businesses. $85. Bend Golf and Country Club.

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, two Bend running traditions joined this year for one Thanksgiving morning fun run that benefits the Boys and Girls Club of Bend and NeighborImpact. Join the 5k or 10k races, or a family-friendly walk/run on a shorter course through the Old Mill District. Don’t forget to bring a pie to […]

Crow's Feet Commons in Bend OR brings IFMGA Ski Guide and Black-Crow skis ambassador, Mark Allen, to share a slideshow presentation on 7 years of ski touring in the Lofoten Islands of Norway. Aimed to inspire adventure ski travel to the Arctic maritime slopes. Join us for a preview of this cold corner of the […]

One person show for Troy Collins.

View sensational local and national art at dozens of businesses downtown on the first Friday of every month. Shops are matched with artists and stay open late. Many businesses will serve food and wine as they welcome you in to enjoy their space and this wonderful evening.

Each year, Bend’s holiday season kicks off with the community Christmas tree lighting. Local choirs will lead the crowd in Christmas carols and sing festive holiday songs. The event begins at 6 p.m., and the tree will be lit by Santa at 6:59 p.m. Free. Drake Park.

Following the annual Jingle Bell run in the morning, Bend’s annual Christmas parade will begin at noon. The holiday tradition features floats from local businesses and community organizations. This year’s theme is “Christmas Surprises.” Free. Downtown Bend.

Can you believe it? It's time to Pray For Snow! Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate with us, 10 Barrel Style, with live music, a ton of beer and of course, partying. Party will be held at the East Side pub on 18th. We’ll have tons of giveaways, we’ll be celebrating the release […]