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ALMOST, MAINE at RPA
12-time international award-winning RPA Theatre presents its fall production of ALMOST, MAINE!Almost, Maine by John Cariani is a romantic comedy made up of nine loosely connected short scenes about love, set on a cold winter night in a remote, unorganized Maine town under the northern lights. With a little magic, a lot of heart, and plenty of unexpected twists, the people of Almost discover the beauty of human connection.The post ALMOST, MAINE at RPA appeared first on Visit Bend.
Neighbors & Makers Pop-up Market
Our neighbors make cool stuff. Come say hi. Bend-based apparel brand, Nature is Dope, is launching its second installment to meet the makers next door (with a cold one) – a new pop-up market celebrating Bend’s vast creative community, one brewery at a time. The goal? To bring different creatives and local businesses together with the community in a laid-back, intimate setting full of good vibes.Bonus reason to come hang this weekend: Select businesses will be donating proceeds and raffling
The Tempest, adapted for BEAT Children’s Theatre
Storms at sea, island magic, wild quests, mythical monsters, and enchanting spirits—BEAT Children’s Theatre invites families to dive into Shakespeare’s classic adventure, The Tempest, opening this November as a centerpiece of BEAT’s 20th anniversary season. Designed specifically to engage young audiences, this vibrant adaptation transforms classic literature into an accessible, high-energy theatrical experience.The Tempest follows Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, who has spent years living on
Reiki Level I Training
Perfect for beginners or anyone curious about Reiki.In Level I you will:• Receive your first Reiki attunement• Learn hand positions for self-healing and sharing with others• Explore Reiki history, principles, and meditation practices• Begin building confidence in working with Universal energyNo prior experience required. Just bring an open heart and curiosity.Training is offered in-person , in a calm, quiet, and comfortable setting at Love Bird Yoga, 418 SW 6th St, Redmond, OR 97756.The post Rei
Oh My Goodness Donut Pop Up
<p>Come in for the pop-up and enjoy their yummy donuts paired with TEAL’s delicious tea.</p><p>We can’t wait to see you!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/oh-my-goodness-donut-pop-up/2026-11-07/">Oh My Goodness Donut Pop Up</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
PikaPika Anniversary Party
It’s our anniversary, and we’re celebrating the PikaPika way—with sweet treats, a little sparkle, and a party after dark! Join us for a full day of fun: **11am–1pm:** Maison Kokoro pop-up with yummy pastries **1–5pm:** Sparkle strands and permanent jewelry vendors **5–8pm:** PikaPika After Dark with cocktail specials in collaboration with newly opened Uncommon, plus a buffet from Sen **ALL DAY:** Sales throughout the shop!Come treat yourself and celebrate another year of cute finds, delicious dr
Return to Your Foundation: a Chakradance™ Journey
This journey is inspired by the Root Chakra, which supports your sense of grounding, stability, and belonging.This 90-minute Chakradance journey at Hanai is an invitation to return: to your body, to your breath, to the earth beneath your feet.Anchored in the wisdom of the Root Chakra, this experience guides you back to the steadiness that lives at your foundation, the quiet strength that rises when you allow yourself to land.Through earthy rhythms and slow, intentional movement, you’ll rel
Purrrfect Harmony: A Cat Cafe Sound Bath
Experience ultimate relaxation with a Sound Bath & Cats! Let soothing vibrations from bowls, gongs, and chimes blend with calming purrs to reduce stress and boost mood. $35/person. Bring a yoga mat & eye mask. Space is limited—reserve your spot now for this purr-fectly peaceful escape!The post Purrrfect Harmony: A Cat Cafe Sound Bath appeared first on Visit Bend.
Native American Heritage Month
<p>Native American featured events in Central Oregon.<br />Events hosted by COCC Native American Student Program.<br />Events will feature artist, film, speakers and frybread makers.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/native-american-heritage-month/">Native American Heritage Month</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Stop Light Observations
VTP & 1988 Entertainment Presents:Stop Light ObservationsFriday, November 6th 2026Genre – Indie RockDoors @ 7PM – Show Starts @ 8PMStop Light Observations is a dynamic four-piece group hailing from Charleston, South Carolina. Their versatile sound is a unique blend of blues, pop, and indie rock infused with electronic beats and the soulful vocals of Will Blackburn. From songs like “2young” to “Security” their music is a true reflection of their unique personalities, and their liv
The Tempest, adapted for BEAT Children’s Theatre
Storms at sea, island magic, wild quests, mythical monsters, and enchanting spirits—BEAT Children’s Theatre invites families to dive into Shakespeare’s classic adventure, The Tempest, opening this November as a centerpiece of BEAT’s 20th anniversary season. Designed specifically to engage young audiences, this vibrant adaptation transforms classic literature into an accessible, high-energy theatrical experience.The Tempest follows Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, who has spent years living on
Lava Butte Boys at The Abbey
Get ready for a foot-stompin’, toe-tappin’ good time at The Abbey Taproom on Friday, November 6th, from 6–8PM, as we welcome The Lava Butte Boys for a lively evening of live bluegrass music!Local duo Maxx Lopez and Jordy Webb bring the spirit of traditional bluegrass to life with fast-paced acoustic pickin’, rich harmonies, and plenty of energy. Inspired by legends like Ricky Skaggs, Tony Rice, and Del McCoury, these two blend classic bluegrass traditions with their own infectious enthusiasm, de
ALMOST, MAINE at RPA
12-time international award-winning RPA Theatre presents its fall production of ALMOST, MAINE!Almost, Maine by John Cariani is a romantic comedy made up of nine loosely connected short scenes about love, set on a cold winter night in a remote, unorganized Maine town under the northern lights. With a little magic, a lot of heart, and plenty of unexpected twists, the people of Almost discover the beauty of human connection.The post ALMOST, MAINE at RPA appeared first on Visit Bend.
Kids Art Night Out
Friday Night Kids Art Night with Ms Alyssa!A Creative Night Out for Kids Ages 5–12Give your kids a night of creativity, fun, and making while you enjoy a little time to yourself! Friday Night Kids Art Night is a special evening designed for children ages 5–12 to explore their creativity through a fun, hands-on art project. What to ExpectEach Kids Art Night features a new art project designed to be engaging, age-appropriate, and fun. Our young artists will be guided step-by-step while still havin
Origins: Film Showing at Backporch Coffee Roasters
<p>To celebrate 20 years of Backporch, we’re showing a film we produced about the creator coffee industry highlighting all the hard working producers that make our morning cup possible. Stay for a live Q&A and taste coffee from the farm!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/origins-film-showing-at-backporch-coffee-roasters/">Origins: Film Showing at Backporch Coffee Roasters</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Rewrite Your Story: A Transformational Wellness Workshop
Rewrite Your Story is an immersive experience designed to help you step back from the narratives keeping you stuck.You’ll leave feeling clearer, lighter, empowered, and more connected to your own inner wisdom, with a renewed perspective and a personal intention for the chapter ahead. Bring a Journal and Pen.The post Rewrite Your Story: A Transformational Wellness Workshop appeared first on Visit Bend.
The Standing Reservation – Millennials
Generational singles dinner + cook-along! Cook with our chef, sip drinks, and share a family-style meal. Come for food, stay for connection.Looking to meet someone new? The Standing Reservation is a singles dinner experience where you’ll cook alongside our chef, enjoy wine and beer, and then sit down together for a family-style dinner at a communal table.Each event brings together guests from the same generation, giving you something in common from the start. Part cook-along, part dinner party,
First Friday Art Walk in the Old Mill District
First Friday Art Walk in the Old Mill District is where art meets whimsy, with a touch of wine, snacks and good company.On the first Friday of each month from 3 to 6 p.m., the Old Mill District and participating shops and restaurants open their doors for an afternoon of wine samples courtesy of Va Piano Vineyards Wine & Champagne Bar, light snacks, shopping and pop-ups featuring local and regional artists.If you love meeting new people, sharing stories, shopping local and discovering new art
Art for Lunch
Take a break from your busy day and unleash your creativity with Sarah from Let’s Paint! Our lunchtime art class offers a fun and relaxing way to express yourself through art.What to Expect:Every week features a different theme, ensuring a fresh and exciting experience each time.All supplies are included, so just bring your enthusiasm!Open to all experience levels – whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned artist, everyone is welcome!Oct 2 and 23 – CharcoalNov 6 and 20 – M
LEAD Summit Keynote
OSU-Cascades invites the community to hear this year’s keynote speaker at LEAD Summit, our on-campus leadership conference. Kipp’s address, “Courageous Leadership,” explores how real leadership isn’t about having a title, but about having the courage to show up and make a difference. Kipp inspires audiences to connect their values with what matters most and step forward as authentic, courageous leaders.This event is free and open to the public.The post LEAD Summit Keynote appeared first on Visit