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Music Bingo – Bend’s Wednesday Party Night!
Portello’s Wednesday Music Bingo is a full‑blown midweek party – loud laughs, big energy, and a room packed with people who come ready to play. It’s bingo, but way more fun: no numbers, just song titles. Your card is filled with hits, the DJ spins a killer playlist, and the whole lounge ends up singing along, dancing in their seats, and shouting for those last squares.With fun, silly prizes, cheeky competition, and a crowd that brings the chaos in the best way, it’s easily one of the best
Music Trivia
<p>It’s Pint Night for KPOV! Drink for a cause, grab your team, and enjoy a friendly competition of Music Trivia hosted by Brian Yaeger</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/music-trivia/">Music Trivia</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Perch, Paint & Bloom: Chickadee
Join us for the third gathering in our Perch, Paint & Bloom: Oregon Birds series! This month, we’ll paint a cheerful chickadee perched atop a vibrant sunflower, a sweet, joy-filled scene celebrating the beauty of Oregon’s birds and blooms.No painting experience is needed. You’ll be guided step by step in a relaxed, welcoming setting, with all materials included. Come gather, create and enjoy a peaceful, alcohol-free evening at Sunnyside Up Farm.Gather. Create. Grow.No skills required • All m
Moonlight Pumpkins
<p>Learn to paint a nighttime sky and two fun pumpkins with watercolor paint with Victoria Gobel! Perfect for beginners or experienced artists.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/moonlight-pumpkins/">Moonlight Pumpkins</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Harvest Chef’s Pairing Experience
Join us at the Bend Tasting Room & Restaurant for a Chef’s Pairings Experience, hosted by our Winery Ambassador Ashley and Chef Cuin.Bring your friends along for this exclusive wine and culinary journey, where you’ll indulge in a curated five-wine flight paired with 4 exquisite chef-created dishes.Tickets include a generous $40 bottle credit (with a 2+ bottle purchase) to enjoy during the event. To ensure the best possible experience, we’ve included a gratuity charge into the ticket price, c
Kids: Art with Sarah
Art with a Splash of Science ClassesJoin licensed teacher Sarah Swoffer from Let’s Paint for an engaging and interactive experience in our “Art with a Splash of Science” classes.Designed for children ages 5 to 10, this hands-on program blends creativity with scientific exploration, encouraging young minds to tap into their natural curiosity.In each class, students will embark on exciting projects that combine artistic techniques with scientific principles, fostering both creati
Card Camp
Have you had the best of intentions to make homemade cards for birthdays, holidays, thank yous, and even thinking-about-you?Are you ready to unleash your creativity?Do you enjoy creating around others?Join us for a fun and inspiring gathering where we will come together to make our own unique birthday cards, thank you cards, holiday cards, and more! Whether you are a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this is a perfect opportunity to express your creativity and connect with others.What to Ex
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
Cascades Futurity and Aged Event
Where horse meets cow… and instinct takes over.The Cascades Futurity and Aged Event rides into Redmond September 1st through 13th at the Deschutes County Fair and Expo Center, Redmond, Oregon.Experience one of the West’s premier cutting horse competitions as elite Open, Non-Pro, Amateur, and Youth riders compete for over $680,000 in payouts and prizes. Cutting is one of the most exciting western equine sports, where horse and rider work together to separate a single cow from the herd
Reminder: Oregon Summer EBT funds will expire soon for many local families
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Bend doctor finishes 50-mile race following January car crash, brain trauma
Dr. Will Speed, a Bend family doctor and Oregon Adaptive Sports volunteer who sustained severe brain trauma after being hit ...
Guardin w/ Kennedy XOXO and Fijimar at Volcanic Theatre
<p>Volcanic Theatre Pub Presents:</p><p>Guardin w/ Kennedy XOXO and Fijimar</p><p>Tuesday September 29h 2026</p><p>Genre – Lo-fi Indie / Emo Rap</p><p>Doors @ 7PM – Show Starts @ 8PM</p><p>Presale – $20 Day of – $30</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/guardin-w-kennedy-xoxo-and-fijimar-at-volcanic-theatre/">Guardin w/ Kennedy XOXO and Fijimar at Volcanic Theatre</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Karaoke
<p>Volcanic Theatre Pub & 1988 Entertainment Presents:</p><p>Karaoke in the Pub</p><p>Tuesday Nights</p><p>7 PM – Late<br />21+</p><p>$3 OFF ALL DRINKS!<br />Sing your heart out on our pub stage every Tuesday night!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/karaoke/2026-09-29/">Karaoke</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Karaoke
<p>Volcanic Theatre Pub & 1988 Entertainment Presents:</p><p>Karaoke in the Pub</p><p>Tuesday Nights</p><p>7 PM – Late<br />21+</p><p>$3 OFF ALL DRINKS!<br />Sing your heart out on our pub stage every Tuesday night!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/karaoke-2/2026-09-29/">Karaoke</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Bingo!
<p>Have fun, win $$, and help out a local non profit. Cards $1 – $5</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/bingo/2026-09-29/">Bingo!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Body & Being Meditation Circle
<p>Come shed the busyness of the day, settle into your body, and calm your mind. Through gentle movement, self-contact, sounding, and awareness practices, we’ll land back home into our bodies.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/body-being-meditation-circle/">Body & Being Meditation Circle</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Beaded Earrings
<p>Join Sarah Swoffer in making your own pair of beaded earrings. Choose your own color, length, and design. You will take home one pair.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/beaded-earrings/">Beaded Earrings</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Build a Matcha Bowl
Join Krista for a Hands-On Experience in Ceramic Matcha Bowl CreationHave you ever wanted to immerse yourself in the art of ceramics while exploring the delicate world of matcha? Now is your chance! Join Krista, a skilled artist and ceramicist, as she guides you through the fascinating process of hand-building your very own ceramic matcha bowl.During this engaging workshop, you will learn about the rich history and cultural significance of matcha, as well as the importance of having the perfect
Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony will be held at the Oregon State Capitol
The Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs will host the Statewide Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 11 at the Oregon State ...
Drazan, Kotek to face off in first Oregon governor debate at UO
Gov. Tina Kotek and Sen. Christine Drazan, R-Canby, will face off Oct. 1 at the University of Oregon in their first debate ahead of the Nov. 3 election.