BendWeekly.com

Candy and Wine Pairing Experience

Get ready for a deliciously unexpected Halloween experience! Join us for a festive wine and Halloween candy pairing featuring six curated wine and candy pairings designed to surprise your palate and showcase just how well wine and classic Halloween treats can play together.Throughout the evening, you’ll taste six unique combinations, exploring how different wines complement the flavors, textures, sweetness, and nostalgia of your favorite Halloween candies. From rich and decadent to bright and re

The Halloween Bar Crawl – Bend

Haunt the bars in Bend with us at our Halloween Bar Crawl on Oct. 31st – don’t ghost us! Get Spooky With US This Halloween! Round up your boo crew, show off your costumes, and prepare for a night of creepy cocktails, chills, and unforgettable bar-hopping fun! Click GOING On The Facebook Event So You Don’t Miss Updateshttps://www.facebook.com/events/870308892174709Here’s What You Get: Join a Spine-Chilling Crowd of Spooky Crawlers! 2-3 Drinks or Shots Included With Ticket Pur

Fright Night

Join us for a frightfully fun Halloween celebration at Discovery Corner! Enjoy food from SharkMouth Fajitas, family-friendly activities, entertainment, and add some sparkle to your hair with Sparkle Strands!Grab the mic for Scary-oke, then let your little ghosts and ghouls show off their Halloween looks during the costume parade at 5 p.m. Kids can also pick up a free treat bag while supplies last!Costumes are encouraged, so dress in your Halloween best and join us for an evening of spooky commun

Witches Paddle

Saturday, October 31, 20263:00 PM – 6:00 PMPrepare to cast some spells and enjoy the annual Witches’ Paddle this Halloween, Saturday, Oct. 31st! Dust off your broomsticks (or paddleboards) and slip into your most enchanting witchy attire for an afternoon of magical fun on the river. The event kicks off from Riverbend Park between 3 to 6 p.m., so feel free to swoop in whenever you can. The Bend Witches Paddle is also a fundraiser and proceeds will be going to Mountain Star Family Relief Nursery.I

Halloween in the Old Mill District

The bewitching season is upon us, and all the ghouls, goblins and ghosts are preparing for their annual debut at the Old Mill District. On Saturday, Oct. 31, Halloween festivities return to Center Plaza from 3 to 6 p.m. with goofily spooky activities, performances and plenty of wicked-good photo opportunities.Friends and families are invited to join the fun, including this year’s annual Witches Paddle on the Deschutes River, iconic performances by Central Oregon Aerial Arts, the Humane Society o

Ukiah High alumna's actions helped prevent more bloodshed in Oregon school shooting

The Oregon teacher credited with helping prevent more deaths in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend earlier this month ...

Escape the Museum: The Curse of the Curate’s Collection

The Deschutes Historical Museum is pleased to announce the return of Escape the Museum: The Curse of the Curate’s Collection. This unique escape room experience is based on a real local history mystery; this fan favorite fundraiser runs throughout October on Fridays and Saturdays October 2-October 31.As a team you will explore a story-themed room, uncover clues and solve a series of puzzles leading to the solution and your escape. The catch? You only have 60 minutes to solve the mystery, s

Stenciled Trick or Treat Bags

You’ll use festive Halloween-themed stencils and fabric paints to decorate a sturdy cotton tote that’s perfect for collecting candy or carrying seasonal treasures. Choose from pumpkins, ghosts, bats, cats, spiders, and other spooky designs, then personalize your bag with your favorite colors and creative flair.Each registration includes one adult, one child, and one trick-or-treat bag to create together. Additional bags may be made for $25 each, so everyone can take home their own cr

The Patch with a View

The Patch with a View runs September 26 – November 1 during our normal business hours:Monday–Saturday: 9 AM–5 PMSunday: 10 AM–3 PMBring the whole family out to The Patch with a view and enjoy our incredible view of the Cascades while you hunt for your perfect pumpkin! Enjoy your favorite fall activities with a hay maze and goats to visit! We’ll have carving pumpkins and a nice selection of specialty pumpkins too. Also find our in house made fall planters, mums, ornamental cabbage and kale

Coyote Encounters: Art Inspired by a Storied Earth

Coyote Encounters: Art Inspired by a Storied Earth invites visitors to explore the multiple dimensions of Coyote through the lens of Indigenous artists.Following Coyote as he travels upriver, Coyote Encounters tell us how the world came to be the way it is and how we should interact with each other and the world around us. Stunning artwork featured in the exhibition depicts Coyote’s encounters along the Columbia River and the ways we continue to encounter Coyote today.Through a partnership with

Bend-La Pine Schools shares Cassidy Schutz's first statement after Silver Rail shooting

The teacher who fought with the gunman during the deadly shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend has released her first statement.On Friday, Bend-La P

ScareGrounds Haunted Attractions

The ScareGrounds returns to Redmond with two terrifying haunted attractions in one location. Step into Juniper Hollow, where a mysterious traveling circus left an entire town changed forever, or brave The Asylum for the Crazy and Criminally Insane. With immersive sets, live scares, special effects, and timed ticketing, The ScareGrounds delivers a full night of Halloween fear. Located at 859 SW 1st St in Redmond. Tickets and event information at www.scaremegood.com.The post ScareGrounds Haunted A

5th Annual Comedy Con

5th Annual Beertown Comedy ConBeertown Comedy is back with one of our biggest and weirdest shows of the year, the 5th Annual Comedy Con!For one night only, some of your favorite fictional characters leave the movies, TV shows, cartoons, comics, and video games behind and step onto the stand-up comedy stage.The premise is simple: real comedians perform completely in character, delivering original stand-up sets as the fictional characters you know and love. Expect superheroes, villains, animated i

Halloween Movie Night: Hocus Pocus at Juniper Preserve

Join us in the Ghost Tree Forest for a spook-tacular movie night at Juniper Preserve.Celebrate Halloweekend at Juniper Preserve! We’ll be showing Hocus Pocus (1993, PG) under the stars. Costumes are encouraged!Snacks and beverages are available for purchase. Chairs are provided; please bring a jacket and blanket.Meet in the Lodge Lobby.The post Halloween Movie Night: Hocus Pocus at Juniper Preserve appeared first on Visit Bend.

Lilli Worona Duo at Portello Lounge

<p>Lilli Worona and Mike Biggers share soulful fiddle, guitar, and heartfelt Americana storytelling. Their easygoing chemistry and inventive originals make for an intimate night of music steeped in folk and classical roots, offering a rich, rootsy sound perfect for Portello’s cozy Friday vibe.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/lilli-worona-duo-at-portello-lounge/">Lilli Worona Duo at Portello Lounge</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Vertebrae Earring Class

Join Hanna from SchaeferWorks Jewelry for an exciting and creative workshop where you can craft your very own vertebrae earrings! This unique opportunity allows you to express your artistic flair while learning the intricate art of jewelry making.Choose from sterling silver or gold-filled styles. The bones used in this workshop are ethically sourced, ensuring that your creations not only look stunning but also carry a sense of responsibility and respect for nature.During the workshop, Hanna will

Mushroom Dinner Benefiting Locavore

Join us for an evening of community, locally sourced ingredients, and fungi. Held in our Chanterelle Ballroom, guests will have the opportunity to dive deeper into the flavors of foraged mushrooms and chef-curated dishes.Explore the secret world of mushrooms with local experts Isaac and Erin as they demystify the art of growing culinary mushrooms. Then join Jason Rhodes for an introduction to wild mushroom foraging—he might even reveal one of his favorite secret spots!Enjoy an evening of discove

Movies in the Mountains

Experience a classic movie night at the mountain this October. Enjoy a cozy evening with a film under the stars, surrounded by the beautiful Central Oregon landscape.Audio will be broadcast via FM transmission. Tune in from your car radio or bring a portable FM radio if you plan to sit outside your vehicle. Lawn chairs, blankets, and warm layers are encouraged. Concessions will be available for purchase on-site.The post Movies in the Mountains appeared first on Visit Bend.

Paint Your Pet as a Tarot Card – Halloween Edition

***SUBMIT YOUR PET PHOTOS &amp; THEME/TITLE ON THIS GOOGLE FORM!Registration cut off is October 28th as I hand draw every pet tarot!https://forms.gle/ZzwYCfsvcYroGe99APaint Your Pet Night &#8220;Paint Your Pet as a Tarot Card&#8221; is a fundraising event for Herding Dog Rescue of Central Oregon at Junction Roastery in Redmond! Paint your Pet into a pre-stenciled line art of your pet on a 7&#215;10&#8243; Tarot card.The post Paint Your Pet as a Tarot Card &#8211; Halloween Edition appeared first

Halloween Hangout – Kids Event

Come have a blast at our super-popular Halloween Kids Open Play! Our ninja coaches will lead exciting Halloween-themed games and activities while kids explore, play, and burn off energy. Show off your most creative costume in our Halloween Costume Contest, snap photos at our festive Halloween backdrop, and enjoy all the spooky fun. Best of all, Spider-Man will be stopping by for a special appearance, giving kids the chance to say hello, take photos, and join in the excitement. It&#8217;s a Hallo

People Are Worth Finding
People Are Worth Finding