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Happy Birthday Deschutes Historical Museum
July 4 at 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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The Deschutes County Historical Society invites everyone to join in wishing the museum a happy birthday at its annual Free Day July 4, from 10 am to 4 pm. Dedicated on July 4, 1980 the museum turns 44 this year. Stop by after the Bend Pet Parade to explore two floors of exhibit rooms, thumb through old Bend Bulletin newspapers, watch the documentary “Let There Be Light: Bend’s Water Pageant”, and participate in family friendly games on the lawn. No birthday party is complete without ice cream and Otter Pops, which will be served while supplies last. For more information contact the Deschutes Historical Museum.
Details
- Date:
- July 4
- Time:
-
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Cost:
- Free
- Event Category:
- Holiday
- Website:
- https://www.deschuteshistory.org
Venue
- Deschutes Historical Museum
-
129 NW Idaho Ave.
Bend, 97701 + Google Map
Organizer
- Deschutes County Historical Society
- Phone
- 541-389-1813
- info@deschuteshistory.org
- View Organizer Website
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A heat advisory has been issued for Central Oregon and the John Day Basin through next Thursday! 🥵 If you plan to stay cool by canoeing, kayaking, floating, or stand-up paddle boarding on the beautiful Deschutes River or one of Bend’s many alpine lakes, we have a few helpful tips for staying safe in the region’s waterways: It’s important to stay safe while enjoying these waterways by: 🛟 Wearing a life jacket 🥾 Bringing secure footwear 🛶 Using durable equipment 🗑️ Anything you pack in, pack out 🍺 Skip out on the alcohol ⚠️ Is it your first time heading out? Let’s find you the perfect guided tour: @adventuretoursbend @ouzel_outfitters @suncountrytours @tumalocreek @wanderlusttours
Have a happy and safe 4th of July 🇺🇸
Bend’s beauty is the perfect backdrop for your 4th of July celebrations. Come for the views, stay for the adventure! 🇺🇸🏔️ Here are a few of the events happening across town this holiday: 🇺🇸 4th of July – Pet Parade 📍 Downtown Bend | 10:00 AM The 4th of July in Bend would not be complete without the Bend pet parade. Join us along the route in Downtown Bend as we celebrate our community and beloved pets. 🎶 Munch & Music 📍 Drake Park | 5:30 PM This weekly series launches for the summer featuring live music, food, artisan vendors, local craft beverages, and a kids’ zone. 🎆 4th of July – Fireworks 📍 Pilot Butte State Park | 10:00 PM Don’t miss Bend’s favorite 4th of July tradition! The fireworks at Pilot Butte State Park will begin at 10:00 pm and should be visible from almost anywhere in town. 🧨 REMINDER: FIREWORKS ARE NOT ALLOWED WITHIN CITY LIMITS OR THE NATIONAL FOREST.
The temperatures are rising this week! ☀️ There’s nothing quite like the joy of spending an afternoon canoeing, kayaking, floating, or stand-up paddle boarding on the beautiful Deschutes River or at one of Bend’s many alpine lakes. It’s important to stay safe while enjoying these waterways by: 🛟 Wearing a life jacket 🥾 Bringing secure footwear 🛶 Using durable equipment 🗑️ Anything you pack in, pack out 🍺 Skip out on the alcohol