Join us at our evening venue, Papillon, for dinner and a show! The lovely ladies at Lost and Found Bellydancing will be joining us on First Fridays! No cover. Make a reservation on our website portal – the two shows will start at approx 6:15pm and 7:30pm – please plan to be seated prior to those times.The post First Fridays – Bellydancing appeared first on Visit Bend.
Join International Blues Challenge solo nominee, singer/songwriter/bluesman Bobby Lindstrom for some soul-inspiring blues and rock. His riveting original songs reflect the stories of his life, his loves and his quest of helping and healing with music.Bobby was born in a small timber town on the Oregon Coast and has made his music home here for decades. Bobby developed into a high energy, soulful, blues influenced rock ‘n roller with 10 records under his belt. His experienced guitar skills,
The 5th annual Youth Art Takeover event celebrates visual and performing student artists in Central Oregon in downtown businesses alongside the 1st Friday artwalk. Join us on April 3rd from 5-8pm, with a ceremony for students at the Commons Cafe at 6:30pm.Post your YATO photo to Instagram and tag it #youtharttakeoverbendOur work and performances will be featured at: The Commons Cafe, Scalehouse Gallery Annex at Franklin Building, BrownBag Popcorn Co., Desperado, Cascade Sotheby’s Realty, Smith R
<p>Join us for an unforgettable fusion of high-altitude adventure and refined Cascadian cuisine. The Moonlight Dinner Series at Pine Marten Lodge offers a rare opportunity to experience Mt. Bachelor after dark, suspended between the stars and the snow.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/moonlight-dinner-series-3/">Moonlight Dinner Series</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Powder days deserve proper après beers. The Abbey Taproom is your go-to spot once the lifts close. Show your mountain pass and get $1 off your first draft beer or flight. Settle in with great beer, small snacks, games, and a laid-back taproom vibe, perfect for unwinding after the mountain.The post Apres-Ski at The Abbey at Monkless Belgian Ales appeared first on Visit Bend.
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Projects Administered by Deschutes CountyS Century Drive/Huntington Road Intersection Improvement (La Pine Area) – Crews will be installing asphalt pavement.
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<p>Join this local community gravel ride with the Dirty Freehub team. 29 miles and 1,800 feet of gain. The route includes a trip to Tumalo Falls and a lot of wandering around the woods, with a patch of single track which you can easily avoid. ebikes are welcome. Registration is required. See the event for all the details.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/gravel-bike-ride/">Gravel Bike Ride</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Professional snowboarder Danny Davis will return to Mt. Bachelor this Spring for this season’s Party in the Peace Park, presented by Mountain Dew, on April 3. From 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Danny will be handing out $3,000 CASH in Peace Park. Hang with Danny, shred with your friends and grab complimentary Mountain Dew. On top of all the cash, prizes from Skullcandy, Mountain Dew, and WW Peace Park will be handed out for tricks.The Party doesn’t stop there! Once you are done sessi
<p>Snake Run Rally 4/3 – 4/5<br />Snake Run Rally is a grassroots banked slalom snowboard event. This hand dug<br />course offers an opportunity for snowboards to have fun racing and ripping with<br />some of the best northwest riders around. For registration details go to-<br />https://www.thesnakerunrally.com</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/snake-run-rally/2026-04-03/">Snake Run Rally</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Established in 1993, with the dream of creating the best show in the world using “Wadaiko (Japanese Drums)”, the instrument which has a very rare and unique variety of sound expressions. DRUM TAO set their base at Oita, Japan and started creating their own music, stage set-ups, and costumes to produce their one and only world of entertainment. Many talented artists and staffs gathered to join this creation from all over the world and this is why DRUM TAO can make the peerless and most modern “JA
Powder days deserve proper après beers. The Abbey Taproom is your go-to spot once the lifts close. Show your mountain pass and get $1 off your first draft beer or flight. Settle in with great beer, small snacks, games, and a laid-back taproom vibe, perfect for unwinding after the mountain.The post Apres-Ski at The Abbey at Monkless Belgian Ales appeared first on Visit Bend.
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Deschutes County is encouraging residents to get their homes ready for wildfire season and take advantage of the free yard debris drop-off events offered each year through the FireFree program. During a wildfire, most homes are lost when falling embers smolder and ignite dry, vulnerable areas around a house.
Bluebird is a collective of some of the best improvisers on the planet.The show is inspired by a short conversation with audience members and what follows is an evening of never before (and never again) scenes and characters that cascade into a hilarious and original freewheeling show.Liam Gibler is a stand-up comedian and improviser. He was a semi-finalist in 2025’s Portland’s Funniest Person Competition, 2x winner of the ‘so you think you got jokes’ comedy competition and won Central Oregon’s
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A reflection on communication, disability, and the power of inclusive outdoor spaces to shape identity and community.Our March Speaker Series night offers a unique and special perspective as Cara Frank shares her personal outdoor journey. Cara speaks to her upbringing as a Deaf woman navigating an auditory world, and how the outdoors became a place of connection when spoken words fell short.A live sign language interpreter will be onsite making this evening more accessible for all!The post Empow
Join us for a special community training ride with Rick Marshall, one of Dirty Freehub’s Gravel Champs! Rick didn’t just discover gravel cycling — he rediscovered life through it. After serving as a US Army infantry officer and combat veteran, Rick turned to gravel riding as a way to cope with PTSD and heal from profound loss. Gravel became his path back to joy and adventure, and he’s spent the last few years transforming that passion into epic rides across America.This 20–30 mile ride is a chan