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Comedy Show at the Moon
ABOUT YOUR HEADLINERYou might know him as Anthony, Tony, Tony Poponi, Togna Popogna (if you know, you know) as the producer, promoter and performer of comedy shows throughout Central Oregon. He might be one of the happiest comedians you’ll ever meet. And that’s because he’s also a happiness expert and travels the world offering to offer his programs to people around the globe. While Anthony is a professional speaker by day, he’s a comedian, emcee and improv performer at night through
512: The Selena Experience
512: The Selena Experience is a mind-blowing experience and the closest one you can get to live a Selena concert. Simply, the best Selena tribute production out there!These musicians came together and orchestrated an extraordinary show that will take you back to 1995 within seconds of their first song. 512 will bring to you the finest Selena tribute that you can possibly imagine. Performing all of Selena’s hits including Como La Flor, Amor Prohibido, Si Una Vez, Bidi Bidi Bom Bom and more…
Irish Whiskey Dinner
Join us at Currents Restaurant in Bend, Oregon for an Irish Whiskey Dinner. This guided tasting features a multi-course chef-crafted menu paired with premium Irish whiskeys, storytelling from our whiskey expert, and cozy riverfront ambiance. Perfect for date nights, small groups, and whiskey lovers visiting Bend. Seating is limited. Reserve early. $125 per person, inclusive of gratuity. 21+ yearsThe post Irish Whiskey Dinner appeared first on Visit Bend.
John Lloyd Young
Saturday March 14th, 2026 at 5pmJazz at the Oxford Presents – John Lloyd Young – The Definitive Voice of Frankie ValliPresented by Central Oregon Daily NewsProduced by Patrick Lamb ProductionsTony and Grammy Award winner John Lloyd Young originated the role of Frankie Valli in Broadway’s Tony Award-winning Best Musical and international hit, JERSEY BOYS. For his performance as Valli, Mr. Young won the Lead Actor Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Theatre World Awards, becomi
Luck of the Irish Celebration
Join us for a day celebrating the traditions, sounds, and flavors of Ireland at Juniper Preserve.Come join us for a festive Pre-Saint Patrick’s Day celebration at Juniper Preserve, Golf & Wellness Resort! We’ll kick off the evening with live Celtic music from Castletown Band, followed by Irish whiskey pours paired with savory bites. Don’t forget to wear your green attire! The post Luck of the Irish Celebration appeared first on Visit Bend.
Hoodoo’s Winter Carnival
Winter Carnival Presented By CoEnergy Propane and CruxThe premiere event of the season and a day full of free activities. Winter Carnival hasbeen a tradition at Hoodoo for 40+ years and includes a number of free events (no liftticket required): ax throwing booth, frisbee golf, musical chairs, a three-leggedobstacle race, a team tube race, a hula-hoop contest, a fly-athalon, a pie eatingcontest, a ski javelin throw, an archery contest, a Hoodoo employee snow sculpturecontest and bingo. The lifts
OAS Ski For All
Mark your calendars for the 9th annual Ski For All! Get ready for a day of costumes, silly mountain challenges, and earning raffle tickets – all while raising funds for Oregon Adaptive Sports to expand access to the outdoors year-round for people with disabilities.Celebrate inclusion and the power of transformative outdoor experiences. Let’s hit the slopes together!To learn more about Oregon Adaptive Sports Ski For All campaign, go to https://oregonadaptivesports.rallybound.org/The p
John Lloyd Young
Friday March 13th, 2026 at 6pmJazz at the Oxford Presents – John Lloyd Young – The Definitive Voice of Frankie ValliPresented by Central Oregon Daily NewsProduced by Patrick Lamb ProductionsTony and Grammy Award winner John Lloyd Young originated the role of Frankie Valli in Broadway’s Tony Award-winning Best Musical and international hit, JERSEY BOYS. For his performance as Valli, Mr. Young won the Lead Actor Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle, and Theatre World Awards, becoming
Makers Night
<p>This crafty event is for everyone! Makers Night includes a fun easy craft project for adults! Each session includes step by step guidance so you can relax and enjoy the creative process!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/makers-night/2026-03-13/">Makers Night</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Free screening of Oscar nominated film, “The Voice of Hind Rajab”
<p>Free screening of the Oscar nominated film, “The Voice of Hind Rajab” followed by a livestream Q&A with Omar Alqam, the Red Crescent worker .</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/free-screening-of-oscar-nominated-film-the-voice-of-hind-rajab/">Free screening of Oscar nominated film, “The Voice of Hind Rajab”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
SLOW FLOW YOGA & SOUND BATH
<p>Join us for a sacred sound journey: Candle-lit gentle flow Yoga and Sound Bath at Hanai- an immersive experience to release tension and promote relaxation. Yoga combined with sound healing will leave you full of tranquility and ease. All levels class, no prior yoga experience needed, 16+</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/slow-flow-yoga-sound-bath/">SLOW FLOW YOGA & SOUND BATH</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
250 in the West: Back East
How have Western writers and scholars imagined and shaped the American East? In her book Back East, historian Flannery Burke flips the script on American regional narratives by centering the west in the cultural landscape. Join us for a discussion of how Westerners have influenced the development of the United States.The post 250 in the West: Back East appeared first on Visit Bend.
Live Music at Mountain Burger
<p>KC Flynn at Mountain Burger on March 12th for a pre Saint Patricks Day Special! 6-8pm, good vibes, good food, and most importantly- great beer!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/live-music-at-mountain-burger-3/">Live Music at Mountain Burger</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Wheel Throwing for All Levels
This 5-session course will cover beginner and intermediate wheel throwing techniques. Each class is catered to the student’s needs. The basic pottery process will be covered; starting with clay prep, through to glazing a finished piece. Students will practice throwing techniques for various shapes and sizes, along with several decorating techniques. They will leave with new skills and possibly some finished pieces of pottery!The post Wheel Throwing for All Levels appeared first on Visit Be
A Tribal Family History of the Wadatika’a Band of Northern Paiutes
The final event of Oregon Natural Desert Association’s High Desert Speaker Series features Dr. Diane Teeman, an archaeologist, scholar and tribal elder of the of the Wadatika’a Band of Northern Paiutes. Dr. Teeman will share the history and culture of her family and discuss her work as an anthropologist. She will also highlight the deep connection between cultural traditions and environmental conservation within the Tribe. Ryan Houston, ONDA’s executive director, will briefly highlight the curre
Nature Night: The Water Remembers
Join the Deschutes Land Trust and Amy Bowers Cordalis (Yurok)—attorney, author of The Water Remembers, and Executive Director/Co-Founder of Ridges to Riffles Indigenous Conservation Group—for a talk on the largest dam removal and river restoration project in world history. Amy will share the story of the Klamath River, from its creation teachings and Indigenous stewardship to the devastation caused by colonization, hydropower dams, and the 2002 fish kill. She’ll reveal how generations of Klamath
Tango in Bend
Join Tango in Bend (TIB) to learn and dance Argentine Tango. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced dancer, our community welcomes you to connect through the art of tango. Wednesday class and practice schedule:6:30 – 7:00 pm – Intermediate Class (for those with previous experience)7:15 – 8 pm – Beginners Class (covers basics like connection & musicality)8 – 9:30 – Practica (stay and practice what you’ve learned).First class is FREE!TIB invites you to its monthly Milonga social dan
Irish Rainbow Paint & Sip
<p>Join us for a lucky night of creativity as we paint a vibrant Irish rainbow inspired by shamrocks, gold, and a touch of magic!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/irish-rainbow-paint-sip/">Irish Rainbow Paint & Sip</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Health officials urge smoke readiness before prescribed burn season
Public health officials in Deschutes, Klamath and Jefferson counties, in coordination with the U.S. Forest Service, are encouraging residents to get ready for smoke before prescribed burn season begins.
Bachata Dance Classes – Beginner Level
Come join us for a fun and relaxed beginner level bachata dance class at Foundation Health and Fitness – perfect for those new to dancing!Whether you’re new to dancing or looking to brush up on your skills, this class is perfect for anyone wanting to learn the basics of bachata. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the steps and movements in a fun and welcoming environment. Get ready to move your hips and dance the night away!Dance partner not required but encouraged.Da