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Art Station Open House – Art in All Forms
Come see and experience the Art Station at this free community event! Take in an arts and crafts demonstration, participate in community art, meet the staff and view the creative spaces.November’s open house celebrates “Art in All Forms” with a variety of mediums and activities for all ages: preschool, youth and adult.Activities include:PrintmakingWelcome Rangoli: Discover rangoli, a colorful Indian art form created to welcome guests and celebrate special occasions. Visitors combine paper shapes
Silver Rail Elementary Fundraiser at The Capitol
Silver Rail Elementary Fundraiser at The CapitolJoin us for some fun at The Capitol while supporting Silver Rail Elementary! 100% of the money that hits the arcade games throughout the event will be donated to Silver Rail Elementary PTO. Bring your friends, family and kids for an afternoon of fun, all for a great cause. The Capitol – 190 NW Oregon Ave Saturday, November 14th 12pm to closeHosted by Summit Arcade PNW & The CapitolThe post Silver Rail Elementary Fundraiser at The Capitol appear
Celebrate the Masters: Claude Monet
Celebrate the Masters: Claude MonetThis class is part of a series “Celebrate the Masters”.We are combining a mini art project with a themed Tea Party. Perfect for all experience levels.Join us in an art themed High Tea you will be introduced to Claude Monet, celebrate his birthday (yes we are singing Happy Birthday), and create a floral lilypad art piece to celebrate his story.French themed High Tea is included.Calm and blue attire is encouraged.The post Celebrate the Masters: Claude
25 yrs of Legal Zin – Barrel Tasting at Maragas Winery
<p>Celebrating 25 years of making Legal Zin – taste the first, the current, and what’s next from the barrel. We’re joined by our colleague winemakers at Ermisch Cellars, Lava Terrace, and Lazy Z tasting their wines – barrel and bottled.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/25-yrs-of-legal-zin-barrel-tasting-at-maragas-winery/">25 yrs of Legal Zin – Barrel Tasting at Maragas Winery</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Quills Out! A Porcupine Adventure
Quills Out! A Porcupine Adventure takes visitors on a journey from this rodent’s evolutionary origins to its present-day disappearance from many western landscapes.In this playful, family-friendly gallery experience, visitors are immersed in a storybook world where porcupine adventures abound—crossing oceans and continents, scaling canyons and boulder fields, sailing the sagebrush sea and more. Although porcupines are commonly known as forest dwellers, they have adapted to live in our High Deser
Kids: Monet
Celebrate MonetCelebrate Monet’s Birthday in this colorful impressionist art class. Ages 7 thru teens. We are hosting kids art classes on some of the most famous artists’ and authors’ birthdays.Join Sarah Swoffer in a fun painting class where you will be introduced to Claude Monet celebrate his birthday (yes we are singing Happy Birthday), and create an art piece in his style.The post Kids: Monet appeared first on Visit Bend.
27th Annual Turkey Trot 5k & Toddler Trot
Join us for the 27th Annual Turkey Trot 5K, a beloved COCC tradition that brings our community together during the holiday season. Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering on a toddler, you’ll be part of a fun, family-friendly event. Every registration helps support COCC student scholarships.The post 27th Annual Turkey Trot 5k & Toddler Trot appeared first on Visit Bend.
7th Annual Art Fair & Sale
<p>Meet the artisans and makers, and purchase beautiful handmade art and crafts at the 7th annual Art Fair & Sale. One never knows what treasures might be found. All are welcome! Ski scene artwork by Paul Bennett.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/7th-annual-art-fair-sale/">7th Annual Art Fair & Sale</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Holiday Market
<p>Holiday Market featuring more than 30 local vendors of crafts and more! Join us for a fun, free event and get some Holiday shopping done. Enjoy a selection of breakfast or lunch items while you’re out.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/holiday-market/">Holiday Market</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
The Tempest, adapted for BEAT Children’s Theatre
Storms at sea, island magic, wild quests, mythical monsters, and enchanting spirits—BEAT Children’s Theatre invites families to dive into Shakespeare’s classic adventure, The Tempest, opening this November as a centerpiece of BEAT’s 20th anniversary season. Designed specifically to engage young audiences, this vibrant adaptation transforms classic literature into an accessible, high-energy theatrical experience.The Tempest follows Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, who has spent years living on
OAC Music Series | The Gallery Session
The Gallery Sessions: An OAC Music Listening Series brings six intimate evenings of live music to the Rachel Binah Gallery at Open Arts Center in Bend from October 2026 through March 2027. With approximately 75 seats per performance, each concert offers an opportunity to experience original music up close, get to know the artists and stories behind their songs, and participate in live artist Q&A. The inaugural season features Rooster Blackspur with Bella Cooper (Oct. 16), Joel Chadd & St
ALMOST, MAINE at RPA
12-time international award-winning RPA Theatre presents its fall production of ALMOST, MAINE!Almost, Maine by John Cariani is a romantic comedy made up of nine loosely connected short scenes about love, set on a cold winter night in a remote, unorganized Maine town under the northern lights. With a little magic, a lot of heart, and plenty of unexpected twists, the people of Almost discover the beauty of human connection.The post ALMOST, MAINE at RPA appeared first on Visit Bend.
Woodland Winter Animal Friends
Learn to Paint Woodland Winter Animals with Paint with VictoriaLearn to paint a snowy Winter scene with your favorite woodland friends. Perfect for those who wish to learn how to paint with watercolor paint. Beginners are welcome.Whether you are a beginner exploring the world of watercolor or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this project invites creativity and offers a chance to express your appreciation for nature’s splendor. Enjoy the process, and remember that every
Beaux Frères Wine Tasting Seminar
<p>They’re back! Always a special delight to have our friends from the iconic Beaux Frères Winery join us for a tasting of their Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley wines. Seats go quickly for this one – get yours now!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/beaux-freres-wine-tasting-seminar/">Beaux Frères Wine Tasting Seminar</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
THE VINTAGE SOCIAL
Vintage shopping meets Friday-night fun at Base Camp Bend!Join us every second Friday of the month for curated vintage clothing, live DJ sets, food, drinks, and an evening made for connecting with friends and meeting new people.DJ See Alice will be bringing the soundtrack while our photographer captures the moments—and the best fits—throughout the night. Shop. Sip. Socialize. Every second Friday (Friday November 13) 5–9 PM Base Camp Bend319 SW Century Dr., BendThe post THE VINTAGE SOCIAL appeare
Artisan Bath Bombs
Artisan Bath Bomb Making ClassSlow down, get creative, and treat yourself to an evening that feels like fall.In this hands-on workshop with Freckles Creative Club, you’ll craft 12 luxurious artisan bath bombs using skin-loving ingredients, beautiful botanicals, and essential oils. From mixing and molding to wrapping them up to take home, you’ll enjoy a relaxing creative experience that’s as fun as it is satisfying.Whether you’re coming with friends, planning a girls’
VTP & 1988 Entertainment Presents: Silverada w/ Emily Nenni
Silverada, formerly known as Mike and the Moonpies, brings their signature blend of Texas country, rock & roll, and sharp storytelling to the stage. Built from years of playing Austin’s legendary dancehall circuit, the band has grown into an internationally recognized force in Texas music, with appearances everywhere from Abbey Road Studios to the Grand Ole Opry.Joining them is Nashville singer-songwriter Emily Nenni, whose soulful take on honky-tonk and classic country draws inspiration fro
ALMOST, MAINE at RPA
12-time international award-winning RPA Theatre presents its fall production of ALMOST, MAINE!Almost, Maine by John Cariani is a romantic comedy made up of nine loosely connected short scenes about love, set on a cold winter night in a remote, unorganized Maine town under the northern lights. With a little magic, a lot of heart, and plenty of unexpected twists, the people of Almost discover the beauty of human connection.The post ALMOST, MAINE at RPA appeared first on Visit Bend.
ALS Northwest Bingo Night at Craft Kitchen
Do you love playing bingo and supporting ALS Northwest? Then we have the event for you! Join us on Thursday November 12 from 6 – 8 pm at the Craft Kitchen and Brewery in Bend for a night full of bingo, brews, and amazing prizes! Bingo cards will range from 1 – 5 dollars depending on the round and all of the money raised through sales will go straight towards providing services for those living with ALS in the community.The post ALS Northwest Bingo Night at Craft Kitchen appeared first on Visit B
Lets Paint a Racoon
<p>Join Sarah from Lets Paint and paint this adorable nocturnal friend.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/lets-paint-a-racoon/">Lets Paint a Racoon</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>