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Multi-Medium Winter Holiday Cards
Learn to Paint a Christmas Ornaments with Wildflower StudiosWatercolor instructor Victoria Gobel and linocut instructor Rachel Miller have teamed up to bring you Wildflower Studios.Enjoy creating Winter Holiday cards using custom rubber stamps, watercolor paint, markers and paint pens.Whether you are a beginner exploring the world of watercolor, you enjoy playing around with stamps, or you are an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this project invites creativity and offers a chanc
The 25th Annual Bend Veterans Day Parade
Join Central Oregon Veterans Outreach (COVO) for the 25th Annual Bend Veterans Day Parade at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in downtown Bend. This year’s theme, “Saluting Our Veterans! 250 Years of Service and Sacrifice,” honors veterans of all eras and commemorates America’s 250th anniversary.Grand Marshal Joseph W. Sharpe, a 101-year-old U.S. Army and World War II veteran, will lead this community celebration. The parade kicks off with a Civil Air Patrol flyover, followed by the Roll
Veterans Day
<p>We’ll be honoring Veterans Day all day long with free admission for veterans! The Museum is also open to the general public.</p><p>Active-duty service members and up to five family members receive free Museum admission through the Blue Star Museums program every day.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/veterans-day/">Veterans Day</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Karaoke Night at The Capitol with Lorin @zen
Weekly karaoke every Tuesday & Wednesday, 8 PM–close at The Capitol, 190 NW Oregon Ave in downtown Bend. Hosted by Lorin @zen. High-energy, upbeat party vibe with pro sound engineered for the room. “The Best in the NW.” Feel the Vibe and join us every week for a night of musical entertainment the likes of which you weren’t expecting! Free. Contact: [email protected] post Karaoke Night at The Capitol with Lorin @zen appeared first on Visit Bend.
Hero dad who shot Oregon school gunman describes going into mission mode during shooting
Kaylub Giamanco, the father who shot and killed the gunman at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, sits down with ...
Bend, Oregon teacher injured in elementary school shooting released from hospital
A teacher who was wounded in a shooting at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, in October has been released from the ...
Bend prepares for 25th annual Veterans Day parade as organizers emphasize year-round support
Central Oregon communities are preparing to honor military veterans on Wednesday, Nov. 11, with Bend celebrating its 25th ...
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-2/2026-11-10/">Karaoke</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Leather Earrings Class
Welcome to Kailey’s Leather Earring Class!Are you ready to unleash your creativity and craft unique accessories that showcase your personal style? Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll learn the art of making stunning leather earrings! In this class, you’ll not only gain hands-on experience but also discover the joy of working with leather to create beautiful pieces that you can wear or gift to someone special.What to ExpectDuring the class, you will create two pairs of leath
Bingo!
<p>Have fun, win $$ and help out a local non profit organization Cards $1 – $5</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/bingo-3/2026-11-10/">Bingo!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Hoodoo’s Wintervention – Sunriver Brewing Eastside
Hoodoo’s Wintervention is about to dump and we need it more than ever! Join us for the biggest Snow Series Giveaway in the Northwest. Lift tickets, skis, boards and more…coming to a venue near you. Help raise funds for SNOWDAYS Foundation, play Snowballers Bingo, hang out with Yeti & Sas and elevate the pre-season stoke. Get all the details on upcoming events at hoodoo.com.The post Hoodoo’s Wintervention – Sunriver Brewing Eastside appeared first on Visit Bend.
Art Night
Bring a creative project and spend the evening making, sharing, and connecting with others. Whether you’re painting, drawing, crafting, or simply curious to see what others are creating, there’s room for you here. Bring your own supplies and settle in at one of our tables, or come simply to enjoy the creative energy and company. Everyone is welcome, and no particular skill or experience is needed. We will also have art supplies on hand available for anyone to use.Feel free to bring a non-alcohol
After 7 school shootings in 28 years, here’s what Oregon can do to better protect students
Bend is now confronting a question communities across the country have faced after school shootings: What actually keeps schoolchildren safe?
Educator who was in the classroom during the deadly Bend, Oregon school shooting releases statement
Staff member reflects on love and loss after the Bend school shooting, urging community healing. (Bend-La Pine Schools) ...
'My heart aches' | Educator who was in the classroom during the deadly Bend, Oregon school shooting releases statement
Staff member reflects on love and loss after the Bend school shooting, urging community healing. (Bend-La Pine Schools) ...
Teacher hurt in Bend school shooting returns home after 4 surgeries
Two Silver Rail Elementary School mothers share how they started a fund to support children, families and staff after the Oct ...
New modular unit adds 12 treatment spaces to St. Charles Bend emergency department
St. Charles Bend opened a new modular rapid medical evaluation unit Monday, adding 12 patient treatment spaces to its ...
$4 Pints ~ Monday Night Football
<p>Catch the game on six big-screen TVs + projector screen. Sound on. $4 pints flowing, brewery swag giveaways throughout the night, and food truck deals. Don’t mis the fun! Monday Night Football is a blast at River’s Place. Check our website for the brewery line up.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/4-pints-monday-night-football-2/2026-11-09/">$4 Pints ~ Monday Night Football</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Creative Circle
Join Us for a Creative Gathering!Craving a creative community?Join our gathering for practicing artists of any medium and any stage. We will connect, reflect on creative practice, share progress and challenges, and find inspiration and community.The Creative Circle is for people:Working with any creative mediumWho want rich conversations about craft, process, and progressInterested in gathering with other creatives for energy, inspiration, and accountabilityAt any stage in their creative pursuit
Marc Broussard
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, and musician Marc Broussard is a unique performer who embodies the essence of American soul and has forged his own distinct musical style. The son of Louisiana Hall of Fame guitarist Ted Broussard of “The Boogie Kings,” he nurtured his musical gifts at an early age in the vibrant Lafayette, Louisiana, music scene. After releasing a highly successful independent EP at age 20, Broussard made his major-label debut with Carencro. The album featured the break