EVENTS IN BEND, OREGON
Bend, Oregon, is not just a destination; it’s an experience. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, our event calendar is your gateway to a world of unforgettable moments. Every day brings something new, from thrilling outdoor adventures that embrace Bend’s natural beauty to the bustling cultural scene that pulses through the city.
Our event calendar is meticulously curated to ensure you don’t miss out on any of the action. Check back often for the latest updates and insider tips to make the most of your Bend experience. Whether it’s a family outing, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure, there’s always something happening in Bend that’s just right for you.
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Experience a captivating blend of movement, music, and rest. Join Deanna for a sweet yoga flow as Billy Mickelson's mesmerizing cello melodies fill the space. This journey will guide you towards emotive sound, mindful breath, graceful movement, and profound relaxation. A blissful renewal.
Unleash your inner artist at our Watercolors Paint & Sip event—perfect for beginners! Whether you're new to painting or just looking to relax, this event is all about fun, creativity, and a little splash of color. No Experience Needed: Our experienced art instructor, with years of teaching under their belt, will guide you step-by-step, making […]
Get an in-person look at an active archaeological dig-site that is uncovering and researching ancient civilizations dating back 13,000 years and explore Fort Rock while gaining insight into why this area is home to such evidence of ancient civilizations. Adventure: Our adventure will start at Connley Caves, an active archaeological site that lies just south […]
Visit the best fall color in Central Oregon, and learn to take awesome autumn photos around Bend. Morning and sunset tours available. Destinations vary each week, depending on best places for the colors.
Join us on Mon, Oct 07, 2024 at 5:30 PM for an evening of hands-on learning where you'll learn how to provide first aid and CPR to your furry friends. This in-person event will cover essential skills to help you care for your pets in emergency situations. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become […]
Every Tuesday at Mountain Burger, all ages can enjoy a lively trivia night filled with fun and friendly competition. Gather your team, enjoy a delicious dinner, and test your knowledge across various topics for a chance to win prizes.
Dinner and a show? Dine on an Ayurvedic meal while you learn about the ancient science of Ayurvedic medicine and how easily you can integrate it into your life to support overall health and sense of well-being.
October is bat appreciation month! Come learn how to create your own bat nest box to support local bats and avoid property damage. A well-located bat box can decrease conflicts with these insect eaters while preserving the benefits of their presence. Please contact jacob@thinkwildco.org with questions!
Enjoy the beauty of the Central Oregon Cascades and photograph pristine river scenes and lakes with towering mountains during Central Oregon’s beautiful autumn season. Local professional Landscape photographer Zack Schnepf will guide you to some of the areas most photogenic locations. Zack will teach you how to frame and capture stunning landscape photos.
Visit the best fall color in Central Oregon, and learn to take awesome autumn photos around Bend. Morning and sunset tours available. Destinations vary each week, depending on best places for the colors.
Join us on an Interpretive Beaver Walk on Sunday, October 13th, from 3 to 5 p.m. at Shevlin Park. Becca LiPuma and Maureen Thompson of Think Wild will lead the walk. Learn to identify beaver evidence, understand the critical role that beavers play in our ecosystem, and more! We will meet in the Aspen Hall […]
Every Tuesday at Mountain Burger, all ages can enjoy a lively trivia night filled with fun and friendly competition. Gather your team, enjoy a delicious dinner, and test your knowledge across various topics for a chance to win prizes.
Get ready for Cultivate LIVE!- A growth summit for the natural products packaged goods industry in Central Oregon. Experience the pinnacle of entrepreneurial innovation at Cultivate Bend’s premier annual event dedicated to fostering growth and collaboration. Be inspired by industry expert keynote speakers and discussion panelists as they take the main stage to present their […]
Explore with Todd Kesterson, an award-winning OSU expert in 3D modeling, 3D animation and virtual reality applications, how 3D scanning tools can digitally preserve heritage sites throughout the world, including here in Oregon. Science Pubs feature OSU researchers and experts. Light dinner included.
This Full Moon Sound Healing Journey is designed to connect participants to the transformative energy of the full moon, a time when emotions are heightened and the opportunity for release and relaxation is profound. Through guided breathwork, a full mind-body scan, and the healing vibrations of various instruments from around the world, attendees will experience […]
Fall is in the air and the glass is heating up! That means our 4th annual Glasstoberfest is upon us!! Join us October 19th from 12-5pm for a day of glassblowing demos, fun, and excitement! Glassblowing raffles and prizes will be held throughout the day. We have all of our large one-of-a-kind artwork on display […]
Visit the best fall color in Central Oregon, and learn to take awesome autumn photos around Bend. Morning and sunset tours available. Destinations vary each week, depending on best places for the colors.
Scott Simon is one of America's most admired writers and broadcasters. He is the host of Weekend Edition Saturday and is one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First. He has reported from all fifty states, five continents, and ten wars, from El Salvador to Sarajevo to Afghanistan and Iraq. His books […]
Every Tuesday at Mountain Burger, all ages can enjoy a lively trivia night filled with fun and friendly competition. Gather your team, enjoy a delicious dinner, and test your knowledge across various topics for a chance to win prizes.
What’s on the Central Oregon agriculture horizon? Local farmers Megan Kellner-Rode and Cate Havstad and LandWatch’s Rural Lands Program Director Rory Isbell talk about the future that’s possible thanks to Oregon’s land use system and its emphasis on preserving agricultural lands and water. This is the second installment in Central Oregon LandWatch's Livable Future Forum.
| Sutra and Restorative | The Hero’s Journey: A Path of the Heart | The primary hero’s left footprints and insights to encourage us to open new pathways to collective and individual elevation. Intention is the fuel that feeds the fire of Self-realization, and the journey of Yoga to reclaim wholeness, feed the sacred with […]
Friday, October 25th | 5:00-8:00 pm Sutra and Restorative | The primary hero’s left footprints and insights to encourage us to open new pathways to collective and individual elevation. Intention is the fuel that feeds the fire of Self-realization, and the journey of Yoga to reclaim wholeness, feed the sacred with honey in the heart. […]
We are often confused by misuse of terminology. Stability implies our ability to reestablish center via adaptability and resilience. Explore strength through range of motion via a variety of Asana. Hip openers and balancing postures.
Friday, October 25th | 5:00-8:00 pm Sutra and Restorative | The primary hero’s left footprints and insights to encourage us to open new pathways to collective and individual elevation. Intention is the fuel that feeds the fire of Self-realization, and the journey of Yoga to reclaim wholeness, feed the sacred with honey in the heart. […]
Patañjali describes the five types of thought processes to empower the practitioner with an objective perspective of their subjective experience. With a clear understanding of the Vṛtti Aklishtāḥ, what spins our minds, we can unravel patterns of maladaptive conditioning. Revealing the deeper underlying nature of our being as naturally radiant, Patañjali inspires us to proceed […]
Visit the best fall color in Central Oregon, and learn to take awesome autumn photos around Bend. Morning and sunset tours available. Destinations vary each week, depending on best places for the colors.
Most people hold themselves up through sheer will. There are two ways a disordered system manages to balance structure: tension or compression. An investigation of new choices and possibilities for functional movement in which we explore intelligent and dynamic functional movement.
Friday, October 25th | 5:00-8:00 pm Sutra and Restorative | The primary hero’s left footprints and insights to encourage us to open new pathways to collective and individual elevation. Intention is the fuel that feeds the fire of Self-realization, and the journey of Yoga to reclaim wholeness, feed the sacred with honey in the heart. […]
Every Tuesday at Mountain Burger, all ages can enjoy a lively trivia night filled with fun and friendly competition. Gather your team, enjoy a delicious dinner, and test your knowledge across various topics for a chance to win prizes.
Every Tuesday at Mountain Burger, all ages can enjoy a lively trivia night filled with fun and friendly competition. Gather your team, enjoy a delicious dinner, and test your knowledge across various topics for a chance to win prizes.
