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School of Rock HouseBand Summerfest Fundraiser

They’re only five months old – and they’re heading to one of the biggest music festivals in the world.School of Rock Bend’s first-ever HouseBand has been selected to perform at Summerfest in Milwaukee, sharing the lineup with artists like Post Malone, Muse, Garth Brooks, and more. In just five months, this group of dedicated student musicians has grown tremendously, sharpening their skills, learning how to perform as a professional band, building real friendships, and ste

Live at the Vineyard: Wolfe House Records

An ever-evolving improv group that ranges from a duo to a 12 person rotating crew. We bring together the best players in Bend for pop-up shows as well as regular residences around town. Expect to hear some of your favorite jazz staples mixed in with some top tier improv.Come enjoy music at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards in Terrebonne. Our famous wood-fired pizza, salads, pub pretzels, dessert, amazing award-winning wine, sangria, beer, and soda are all available for purchase. We provide chai

Introduction to Wine Tasting Experience

Join us for an educational and thoughtfully curated wine seminar designed to refine your tasting skills. This guided experience will explore the fundamental components of wine, featuring four distinct wine selections; each chosen to highlight a specific element of professional wine tasting.The event includes a five-pour flight, bread to cleanse the palate, and a $40 wine credit toward the purchase of two or more select bottles the day of the event. Ideal for enthusiasts looking to deepen their a

The Session & Rogue City Renegades Play The Bend Bike Fest

Local bands, The Session and Rogue City Renegades, will be playing the Bend Bike Fest! A great atmosphere for music lovers of all ages.The Bend Bike Fest is a community-focused festival benefiting the Bend Endurance Academy. It features the legendary Bend Bike Swap for new and used gear, local vendors, food trucks, and games.Get ready for the Bend Bike Fest and Swap, proudly presented by @gearfixbend and benefiting Bend Endurance Academy! From April 24-26th, join us at The Pavilion for a weekend

Free Wine Tasting – Walter Scott Spring Releases

Explore the newest vintage releases from this fan-favorite Oregon winery and chat directly with Jess Pierce, one of our most entertaining winery reps! Enjoy a free sample or two, then stay to explore further with special pricing on showcased wines by the glass, half-glass, or take-away bottle. No reservations needed.The post Free Wine Tasting – Walter Scott Spring Releases appeared first on Visit Bend.

Qigong & Meditation

Spend an hour and 15 minutes practicing unique qigong routines including movements from Ba Duan Jin, Animal qigong and Heaven & Earth. Before returning to the day we will engage in a walking and sitting meditation. The routines are slow and light. Each movement has modifications if one is restricted. Some movements also have challenges for those who need them. Sitting meditation is at the end of class and will be a tension release, smiling or layer release meditation with very subtle to no m

Sauna for Clean Air: An Earth Day Gatherings

Join Gather Sauna House and Oregonians for Clean Air to honor Earth Day! Together we will explore the growing evidence of the impacts of geoengineering on our environment and our health while discussing the efforts being made, locally and beyond, to reduce pollution in our air, water, and soil.Connect with nature and community while enjoying one of Central Oregon’s most unique outdoor experiences with a sauna session and river cold plunge. Learn why sauna is an invaluable practice for detoxing t

Dance for Dogs

Join Jazzercise Downtown Bend for a community workout benefiting RylieMay Rescue Ranch, a local nonprofit providing care and refuge for senior dogs and dogs with medical needs that are often overlooked in crowded shelters or living in unsafe situations.This high-energy class will be led by multiple instructors, and 100% of proceeds will go directly to the rescue. All fitness levels welcome. with a suggested minimum donation of $25.Get ready to dance, sweat, and make a difference.The post Dance f

Sierra Hull w/ Mason Via

Sierra Hull is a six-time IBMA Mandolin Player of the Year, two-time Grammy nominee, and one of the most dynamic voices in bluegrass and Americana. Her latest album, A Tip Toe High Wire, marks a bold new chapter – her first independent release, showcasing her songwriting and instrumental prowess. With guest appearances by Béla Fleck, Tim O’Brien, and Aofie O’Donovan, the album balances tradition with innovation. Having shared stages with legends like Alison Krauss, Eric Clapton, Stur

Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812

“Bend’s Biggest Party” From Dave Malloy comes an electropop opera based on a scandalous slice of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace. Fresh off Broadway, The Greenhouse stages this lofty and immersive production! Come join the drama and wonderful music with 11 actors, 8 pit members, and all the delectible storytelling.The post Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 appeared first on Visit Bend.

Chakra Balancing Sound Bath

<p>Join us for a deeply nourishing and heart-opening evening of sound and healing. This is a rare opportunity to experience the powerful synergy of 2 gifted sound healers, Lisa of Step into Stillness and Shriman, sharing one sacred space.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/chakra-balancing-sound-bath/">Chakra Balancing Sound Bath</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Brewery Bingo with Sunriver Brewing at Ponch’s Place

Bingo is back at Ponch’s Place — this time with Sunriver Brewing. April 24 from 6pm – 8pm. 1 free card per game, and if you grab a pint of Sunriver beer, we’ll hook you up with an extra bingo card!⁠⁠Family-friendly, all ages welcome, good times guaranteed!The post Brewery Bingo with Sunriver Brewing at Ponch’s Place appeared first on Visit Bend.

Monstera Stained Glass

A little plant you never have to water Join Heather from Bend Glassworks at TEAL for a relaxed, beginner-friendly stained glass class where you’ll create your own monstera leaf suncatcher—bold, vibrant, and full of light.This class is designed to be approachable, low-pressure, and genuinely fun. Think: a creative night out where you get to slow down, work with your hands, and sink into the process a bit.Bring a friend, plan a date night, or come solo and enjoy a few hours of making something jus

Monstera Stained Glass

<p>Join Heather from Bend Glassworks at TEAL for a relaxed, beginner-friendly stained glass class where you’ll create your own monstera leaf suncatcher—bold, vibrant, and full of light</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/monstera-stained-glass/">Monstera Stained Glass</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Pio Cesare Italian Wine Bar Takeover

Italian wine lovers….here’s your chance to get an insider’s perspective of a traditional Piedmont producer. Join us as we host Pio Cesare and chat directly with a rep of this long-standing family wine estate. Wine flights and by-the-glass specials. No reservations needed. Discounts on purchases of showcased wines.The post Pio Cesare Italian Wine Bar Takeover appeared first on Visit Bend.

Resin Friendship Necklaces

Using UV resin, Jade (10), will walk you through the process of creating fun and beautiful friendship necklaces.You will get to design your own, make it, and leave with a finished set of two interlocking friendship necklaces – one for you, and one you can gift to your BFF (complete with cute packaging for it). Jade will have hand-pressed flowers to use, as well as glitter, sprinkles, and other super fun materials.If you have special small rocks or pressed flowers that you would like to uti

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Weekly Road Construction Update - April 26 to May 2

Projects Administered by Deschutes CountySouth Century Drive/Huntington Road Intersection Improvement (La Pine Area) – Crews will be grading and working on roadway shoulders.

SAA 4th Friday Artwalk in Sisters, OR, All-Day 10am-7pm

Map, Galleries & More details athttps://www.sistersartsassociation.org/4th-friday-artwalksWho? You and your friendsWhat? SAA 4th Friday ArtwalkWhere? Sisters Oregon DowntownWhen? 4th Fridays, 10AM-7pmCost? Complimentary-FreeVisit the Art Galleries of Sisters featuring: A great time, beautiful art, good company, demonstrations, plus additional sponsoring restaurants and food venues for during and following the walk. Visit with actual artists and their work including: Fine art and contemporary