Artist Favianna Rodriguez takes the stage for COCC’s Nancy R. Chandler speaker series. Delving into the intersection of art, social justice and the imagination, Rodriguez will explore the power of art to inspire social change. $10
Celebrate the arrival of spring in style! Peruse the Spring Makers Market for a dose of creativity and community spirit. With more than 25 vendors, local brews, live tunes, raffles and even impromptu flash tattoos, there’s something for everyone. Plus, you’ll be supporting the work of local nonprofit Street Dog Hero.
We throw this party properly! Live music by Las Estrellas (Musica de la Tierra Caliente) – Specialty Beer & Cocktails – Fresh Elotes & Tamales – Food Trucks (including the best Mexican food in Bend from Sopa) – Come for all the festivities!
Submit your events here.
You are invited to attend a free seminar on total joint replacement presented by orthopedic surgeons, Dr. James Hall, Dr. Michael Caravelli, and Dr. Matthew Lilley. Learn how joint replacement can help relieve pain and enable you to live a fuller, more active life! Join us for refreshments beginning at 5:30 pm. The doctors will […]
JazzBros! return to the Riverhouse Thursday Jazz series with Steve Anderson on drums, Jason Jackson on bass, and Georges Bouhey on keys and vocals. Please call (541) 389-3111 for reservations.
For the sixth year in a row, the Old Mill District and East Cascades Audubon Society have teamed up to offer popular free walking tours that provide an opportunity to enjoy the Central Oregon outdoors. Walks are guided by an expert from the local Audubon Society, who will take participants on an exploration of the […]
Seeking inspiration during a gray, landlocked winter, David Kinker revisited his collection of Grand Canyon plein air paintings and his own photographic explorations, and discovered some gems yet to be fully explored. His April show, “Painting Paradise”, opening April 5, from 4-8pm during the First Friday Gallery Walk, is a pictorial, mark-making, colorful expression of […]
The Oregon Outdoor Alliance Central Oregon Chapter is pleased to host an evening with extreme athlete, professional skier and B.A.S.E. jumper Matthias “Super Frenchie” Giraud! Matthias will present videos of some of his most challenging and entertaining adventures, along with lessons that he has learned along the way, such as risk taking, facing fears and […]
Join us for another FABULOUS workshop at J-Dub Restaurant in downtown Bend! We will be planting up succulents with Shannon Lester, landscape designer from Blooming Desert Design + Build AND making the best smelling candles with the help from the lovely girls at Twisted Wix Candle Co.. Each attendee will leave with TWO candles and […]
The Center Foundation’s annual professional education conference Knee’d to Know will focus on current and emerging trends in surgery and rehab of the knee. Attendees will gain evidence-based information on anatomy, surgical interventions, indications for rehabilitation, therapy options, outcomes and implications, and a review of pediatric knee conditions and treatments.
The Bend Student Jazz & Funk Ensemble (directed by Georges Bouhey) performing and backing featured artist Adam Birnbaum.
Fun, charity fundraiser for Saving Grace of Central Oregon. Event to include hors d'oeuvres, drinks, live music and a speaker. Both silent and live auction of purses (or other containers, filled with gifts and merchandise. $10 tickets include drinks. Held at the Community Room at 1857 NW 6th., Redmond (above Geno’s Italian Grill). Presented by […]
For the sixth year in a row, the Old Mill District and East Cascades Audubon Society have teamed up to offer popular free walking tours that provide an opportunity to enjoy the Central Oregon outdoors. Walks are guided by an expert from the local Audubon Society, who will take participants on an exploration of the […]
Join us for a delightful brunch buffet on Easter Sunday, offered from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm on April 21. While dining at 10below, enjoy complimentary valet parking! Our special menu includes breakfast favorites, baked goods, fresh salads, seafood, and much more. View the complete menu: https://www.oxfordhotelbend.com/the-kitchen.htm. Cost: $50 for adults, $24 for ages 6 […]
It is Georges’ 7th year with his friends at the Oxford. Always fun, swingin’, extremely tasteful and quickly becoming an Easter tradition for Bend. For reservations, please call the Oxford hotel at 541-382-1010.
EDCO’s Central Oregon PubTalk, held the fourth Thursday of the month, is a happy hour aimed at bringing together different facets of the business community in one place to network, share ideas and further local businesses. Keynote Speaker: David Gooder, Global Trademark Strategy and Policy Advisor, Jack Daniels Properties/Brown-Forman Corp. Pitching Company: Amy Stahl, Founder, […]
Join us at Raven Makes Gallery in Sisters to meet three award winning Alaska Native artists; Don Johnston, Aleut, baleen basket weaver, Terresa White, Yup’ik Eskimo, sculptor and Mark Tetpon, Inupiaq, carver. The Peoples of the Far North have long honored their physical and spiritual relationships with the animals, sea mammals and birds of their […]
Join our wildlife curators to learn about and photograph the wildlife in our care. Experienced photographers will be available to walk participants through various camera techniques with portrait-style and action photography opportunities with birds and mammals. Participants are invited to explore the fundamentals of their equipment during a preliminary meeting on Friday, April 26 at […]
Visit some 20 Art Galleries in Sisters: Have a great time, 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 […]
It’s Time for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon’s 20th Anniversary Bowl For Kids’ Sake. Gather your team and get ready for the most fun you'll have in rented shoes! This year's theme is DEFENDERS OF POTENTIAL: Come dressed as your favorite superhero! This event is open to companies, families, and friends who want […]
Join us to celebrate the opening of Desert Reflections! Explore the complexities of water and its management in the High Desert. See new artwork from four Pacific Northwest artists.
Synergy's team of Registered Dietitian Nutritionists brings you this complete diabetes program that is accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE). This 4 week session supports those who are new to diabetes or who are needing a little extra help with improving their blood sugars. Join others, just like you, who are looking […]
Water shapes both the High Desert landscape and the ways in which humans and animals live within it. For Desert Reflections, the Museum has commissioned four artists to create contemporary works in response to the complex topic of water in this region. This unique and interdisciplinary exhibition will explore regional concerns and global issues surrounding […]
Calling all families—learn about the Oregon spotted frog and how to keep our local watershed healthy in this interactive workshop. Conduct hands-on science and art activities. Take a field trip to an Oregon spotted frog habitat and participate in a stewardship project. This workshop is for children ages 7 to 10 and an adult caregiver. […]
Join us on Saturday, April 27 for the second annual Old Mill District Foodie Fest Chowder Cook-Off competition at Greg’s Grill on the Deschutes! Your $12 ticket includes samples of chowder from 18 different restaurants! Plus, Deschutes Brewery will be pouring beers all day as well. Tickets will be sold at the door, no presale. This is a […]
Short Description: We know you’ve been wanting to learn to kayak for a long time! Tumalo Creek's annual paddle festival weekend is the best time to learn. Ease into paddling with the most affordable lessons all year! Long Description: Because paddle sports are the perfect summer compliment to a four season outdoor enthusiast in Central […]
Short Description: We know you’ve been wanting to learn to paddleboard for a long time! Tumalo Creek's annual paddle festival weekend is the best time to learn. Ease into paddling with the most affordable lessons all year! Long Description: Because paddle sports are the perfect summer compliment to a four season outdoor enthusiast in Central […]
Pain in your hands, wrists, or elbows? You are invited to attend a free seminar presented by two local providers specializing in the treatment of hand and upper extremity. With 27 bones, 29 joints and at least 123 named ligaments in your hands alone, there is a lot to know regarding the function and health […]
JazzBros! return to the Riverhouse Thursday Jazz series with Steve Anderson on drums, Jason Jackson on bass, and Georges Bouhey on keys and vocals. Please call (541) 389-3111 for reservations.
For the sixth year in a row, the Old Mill District and East Cascades Audubon Society have teamed up to offer popular free walking tours that provide an opportunity to enjoy the Central Oregon outdoors. Walks are guided by an expert from the local Audubon Society, who will take participants on an exploration of the […]
New mixed media pieces by Shelli Walters celebrate “Wings” as a symbol of strength, purpose and freedom, opening May 3, at Tumalo Art Co. during the First Friday Gallery Walk from 4-8pm. Drawn to bold color Shelli works with layers upon layers of paint and collage that add depth and texture inviting the viewer to […]
Calling all families—learn about the Oregon spotted frog and how to keep our local watershed healthy in this interactive workshop. Conduct hands-on science and art activities. Take a field trip to an Oregon spotted frog habitat and participate in a stewardship project. This workshop is for children ages 7 to 10 and an adult caregiver. […]
Ready to learn the life long sport of paddling? Then don’t miss Paddle Festival! Tumalo Creek Kayak and Canoe will hold the Spring Paddle Festival on Saturday, May 4, 2018. Join us from 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at Riverbend Park and demo dozens of kayaks, canoes, paddleboards and more. Tumalo Creek staff will be on […]
Join Todd Haaby & Sola Via for our 10th year at the annual charity event for Deschutes County Children's Foundation! We donate our performance to the children’s auction for a special house party performance. Last year, we sold two performances for over $10k that went to the foundation. Call (541) 389-3111 for reservations.
