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Lickety Split Live at Mountain Burger
<p>Lickety Split at Mountain Burger for Thursday Night Live!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/lickety-split-live-at-mountain-burger/">Lickety Split Live at Mountain Burger</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Vino & Vibes
<p>Join us at the tasting room every Thursday for an open mic night. Grab a glass of wine and vibe with some amazing local talents. Fun starts at 5pm.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/vino-vibes/2025-12-11/">Vino & Vibes</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Winter Nights: Winter in the West
What brims with adventure more than daydreams of winter in the West? Nothing puts a gleam in your eye and a smile on your face faster than chasing first tracks or abominable snow-people. What are you wearing in that moment? Your most adventurous sweater, of course. Prepare to traverse the Drawn West exhibition, make your own map, brave the scavenger hunt and have a listen to a good yarn. Cookie decorating, gift wrapping, toddler dance parties, beverage tastings, and photo-boothing like a boss in
Rock the Holidays with Concert Rock Violinist Aaron Meyer
Concert rock violinist Aaron Meyer will ROCK THE HOLIDAYS with original material and hits of the season, combining contemporary and classical styles with his dynamic rock band.An accomplished entertainer with a loyal Central Oregon following, Aaron delivers engaging versions of Christmas carols, Vivaldi, Mozart, Rossini, Queen, Aerosmith and more.The post Rock the Holidays with Concert Rock Violinist Aaron Meyer appeared first on Visit Bend.
Snowy Bridge Paint & Sip
<p>Join us for a magical evening of painting and sipping as we create a peaceful winter scene — a snowy bridge surrounded by frosted trees and quiet charm.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/snowy-bridge-paint-sip/">Snowy Bridge Paint & Sip</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
WeatherEye Vineyards Wine Tasting Seminar at Viaggio Wine Merchant
Sample 5 wines from the acclaimed WeatherEye Vineyards and learn how their unwavering commitment to site expression, innovation, and craftsmanship is redefining what’s possible in Washington State winegrowing. Taste why these Red Mountain, small lot vintages are gaining some of the highest scores ever awarded to Washington wines. Reservations required.The post WeatherEye Vineyards Wine Tasting Seminar at Viaggio Wine Merchant appeared first on Visit Bend.
December Passholder Party
Theme: Apres SkiJoin us at the first Passholder Party of the 25/26 winter season! Extend your après on December 10 by joining us at our Passholder Party at Hawkeye and Huckleberry (225 SW Century Dr #1052, Bend, OR 97702) from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. This is an exclusive passholder event featuring live music, Mt. Bachelor swag, specials on après-ski food and drinks, plus enjoy your first beer on us. We hope to see you there!Please bring your 25/26 Outplay 365 Pass, Alpine Full Season Pass, or Midweek
Ineffable Volume 7 Launch Party at Crux
Come celebrate seven years of Ineffable, Bend’s annual photo book created in partnership with Visit Bend, local designer Richard Bacon, and photographers from across Central Oregon. Volume 7 showcases the past year’s most stunning images, from landscapes and urban scenes to the moments that make us human, all in a beautiful coffee-table format.All proceeds support the Bend Sustainability Fund, helping to create and steward sustainable experiences within Bend’s community.Books will be avail
Art With a Splash of Science
<p>Calling all young artists!<br />Join us for a fun-filled painting class where creativity runs wild and masterpieces are made.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/art-with-a-splash-of-science-2/">Art With a Splash of Science</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Deschutes County Commissioners schedule January public hearings for proposed District Map
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) will host two public hearings in January to gather feedback on the five-commissioner district map recommended by the Deschutes Map Advisory Committee (DMAC). Evening Hearing: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 6:00-8:00 p.m.Daytime Hearing: Wednesday, Jan. 21, during the BOCC’s weekly meeting, starting at 9 a.m.
No Board of County Commissioners meeting scheduled for December 15th
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County Public Health urges community to get flu shots
Deschutes County Public Health is urging residents to protect their health this holiday season by getting the flu vaccine. With celebrations bringing people together indoors, there’s an increased risk of flu transmission, and although hospitalizations remain low, the percentage of positive flu tests in Central Oregon is rising.
The Reindeer Room Holiday Pop-up Bar at River’s Edge Golf Course
Immerse yourself in a magical holiday experience at The Reindeer Room Holiday Pop-up Bar at River’s Edge Golf Course. Transform an ordinary evening into an extraordinary experience filled with festive cocktails, tasty bites, and seasonal cheer. You won’t want to miss this merry celebration right here in Bend!DATES: Wednesday, December 3rd – Sunday, December 7th AND Wednesday, December 17th – Sunday, December 21stTIME: 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM Wednesday – Saturday
Vintage Pop-up
Come join us for a groovy time filled with vintage to modern clothing finds and tunes spun by DJ See Alice. Browse through unique pieces from different eras and a curated selection of one-of-a-kind pieces that will add a touch of nostalgia to your wardrobe. Whether you’re a seasoned vintage lover or just looking to spice up your style, this event is perfect for anyone with an eye for timeless fashion. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to score some amazing pieces and elevate your lo
Kindred Holiday Market
<p>Kindred Market – a community-centered holiday gathering of local makers and handcrafted goods – returns December 7th at Spork Bend.<br />Shop unique gifts, meet the artisans behind them, and celebrate shopping locally this season. Donations collected for Latino Community Association. 11–4 PM | Free entry</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/kindred-holiday-market/">Kindred Holiday Market</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Magical Markets of Merriment
<p>The 5th annual Magical Markets are here, one of Bend’s more beloved holiday markets. With rotating vendors every weekend, we have a bustling selection of curated goods to offer, as well as the fabulous Sandra Claus serving up fresh baked cookies.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/magical-markets-of-merriment/2025-12-07/">Magical Markets of Merriment</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
“Little Women”
Celebrate the holiday season with us in Concord, MA this December for one of the most beloved tales of all time, Little Women, adapted by Marisha Chamberlain from the novel by Louisa May Alcott. With performances December 4th-13th, this show is the perfect way for friends and family to launch into holiday festivities.This adaptation spotlights one busy, busy year in the March sister’s lives.Featuring favorite moments and fabulous performances, Little Women is a heart-warming story of famil
Movie Screening: Come See Me in the Good Light
Join us for an evening screening and discussion of Come See Me In The Good Light, a film that follows two poet lovers, Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley, facing an incurable diagnosis as they embark on a poignant, yet unexpectedly humorous, exploration of love, mortality, and the small moments that give life its depth.The post Movie Screening: Come See Me in the Good Light appeared first on Visit Bend.
Live at the Vineyard: John Hoover & The Mighty Quinns
If you love John Denver….this is your night! Playing guitars, mandolin, percussion and bass, the Quinns present a fully energized performance evocative of Denver’s live concerts (and the entire band sings). The kindred musical talents and influences of the band members allow a performance true to the messages of peace, understanding and reference for the earth and environment that made Denver’s music so special. “Denver’s best known hits such as “Rocky Mountain High” and “Annie’s Son
The Reindeer Room Holiday Pop-up Bar at River’s Edge Golf Course
Immerse yourself in a magical holiday experience at The Reindeer Room Holiday Pop-up Bar at River’s Edge Golf Course. Transform an ordinary evening into an extraordinary experience filled with festive cocktails, tasty bites, and seasonal cheer. You won’t want to miss this merry celebration right here in Bend!DATES: Wednesday, December 3rd – Sunday, December 7th AND Wednesday, December 17th – Sunday, December 21stTIME: 4:30 PM – 9:00 PM Wednesday – Saturday