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Queer & Rooted: Rest & Renewal in Nature

Find solace in nature and recharge, rest, and reconnect with fellow queer folx. In these turbulent times, we desperately need community practices and rituals that nourish our bodies, minds, hearts, and souls. This mini forest bathing experience includes a guided sensory meditation, a nature connection invitation to reduce stress and anxiety, and a community circle for (optional) sharing and listening in a non-judgmental space. Each week’s invitation is different, come each week to develop a prac

The Spirit and Science of Happiness

There is a fascinating intersection between ancient wisdom and modern science when it comes to living a happy, fulfilling life.For centuries, philosophers, spiritual leaders, and mystics explored what it means to live well—developing insights grounded in observation, reflection, and lived experience. Today, many of those same principles are being validated by modern researchers studying human happiness through the field of positive psychology.This emerging science offers practical, evidence-base

Bingo!

Have fun, win $$ and help out a local non profit organizationCards $1 – $5The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/bingo-2/2026-06-09/">Bingo!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.

Jim Gaffigan

The king of observational comedy, Jim Gaffigan, is coming back to Bend next summer and he’s ready to test our capacity for Hot Pocket references, err we mean, laughter. Picture it: a golden Cascade sunset along the Deschutes River, and Jim hilariously pondering why our hiking snacks have the caloric footprint of a minivan, or why Bend has 47 roundabouts but zero ways to leave a farmer’s market with under $80 of peaches, and whether SPF 8 is really “plenty.” Of course, he’s bringing brand new mat

EcoNidra: Where Yoga Nidra Meets Nature Connection

EcoNidra is a gentle and restorative meditation-like practice that guides us back into connection with ourselves and the earth. It is a blend of the ancient practice of yoga nidra and forest bathing.Like yoga nidra, you lie down in a comfortable position and follow the voice of a guide. During the session, you bring your attention to your breath, various sensations, and different parts of your body, helping you enter a state between wakefulness and sleep. Then you are taken on a journey through

Lets Paint Starry Night

Join us for a fun and creative evening at our Paint n Sip class with Sarah from Let’s Paint! In this session, you will have the opportunity to unleash your artistic side.Class OverviewInstructor: Sarah from Let’s PaintSubject: Spring Night Acrylic PaintingMedium: Acrylic paintCanvas Size: 16″ x 20″What to ExpectDuring this class, you will learn various painting techniques while creating your own masterpiece. No prior painting experience is necessary, and all materials wil

Bonnie Raitt

Thirteen-time Grammy Award-winner and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, Bonnie Raitt, treats us to an evening of soul, grit, and those slide guitar grooves that drive straight to your heart. She broke through to the top in the early 90s with her Grammy Award-winning albums, “Nick of Time” and “Luck of the Draw,” which featured hits, “Something To Talk About” and “I Can’t Make You Love Me,” among others. Let’s not forget how Rolling Stone named the slide guitar ace one of the “100 Greatest Guitarist

Big Brothers & Sisters of CO Giveback Day at Mountain Burger

20% of all sales that mention the Big Brothers & Sisters of CO fundraiser will be donated back ALL DAY from Mountain Burger! Come grab some delicious food and help […]The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/big-brothers-sisters-of-co-giveback-day-at-mountain-burger/">Big Brothers & Sisters of CO Giveback Day at Mountain Burger</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.

Sisters Farmers Market

Join us for Sisters Farmers Market, a vibrant community gathering in the heart of downtown Sisters. Featuring over 45 local vendors every Sunday, the market offers fresh, local produce, pasture-raised meats, eggs, baked goods, handmade goods, and specialty foods from our community of local farmers, food producers, and artisans. Join Sisters Farmers Market’s Power of Produce (POP) Club open to kids 14 and under for free, weekly educational activities plus $5 to spend on fruits and veggies a

Oregrown Summer Spectacular Sale

The Oregrown Summer Spectacular is rolling inJune 6th & 7th. We’re bringing up to 40% off select vendors, limited-edition Oregrown tees for the first customers who spend $75+ pre-tax, raffle prizes, exclusive deals, and plenty more throughout the weekend. The shelves are stocked, the deals are stacked, and some of the best brands in the store are on sale. Swing by, load up for summer, and take advantage while it lasts.June 6th & 7th only. Don’t miss it.The post Oregrown Summe

Bailey Zimmerman

Get ready, Bend! Bailey Zimmerman brings his gritty, rock-tinged country storytelling to town on Saturday, June 6, 2026. We can expect a set packed with sing-at-the-top-of-your-lungs hits like “Fall in Love,” “Rock and a Hard Place,” and “Religiously,” plus fan favorites from his debut album.His live show leans into that gravelly, heart-on-sleeve vocal and big-hook energy that turns breakup ballads into arena anthems. Plus, rising country newcomers Hudson Westbrook and Blake Whiten will open the

Samantha Maragas – Broadway Café

After completing her 2nd year at Point Park Conservatory of Performing Arts, Samantha returns to her roots to perform for one day on June 6. A solo performance, Broadway Cafe will feature a selection of stirring Broadway vocals and popular tunes from rock to country.The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/samantha-maragas-broadway-cafe/">Samantha Maragas – Broadway Café</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.

The Vintage & Makers Market

A curated community market bringing together vintage clothing, handmade goods, home decor, local makers, music, food, and creative energy—all in one vibrant space.Join us at Crux Fermentation Project for a day of unique finds, incredible food carts, multiple DJs throughout the day, and live music under the evening sky.More than shopping — it’s an experience. First Saturdays through summer — June 6 • July 4 • August 1 Market 12pm–6pm Crux Fermentation ProjectAll Ages. Free to attend.The post The

Charcuterie Workshop at the Bend Tea and Art Lounge

Join us for a fun and creative Modern Charcuterie Board Handbuilding Workshop, where you will design and create your own handcrafted ceramic serving board, perfect for cheese, fruit, and all your favorite shared bites. In this engaging class, you’ll learn slab-building techniques to form a sleek, functional board while exploring modern design elements like clean lines, soft curves, and balanced proportions.Participants will have the opportunity to personalize their boards using textures, imprint

Wine “n” Shine Car Show: The Klassixs Ayreband

It doesnt get better than this!As you stroll the vineyard lined with beautiful cars, sip award winning wines, enjoy the spectacular view of Faith, Hope & Charity, take in the sounds of Rock’n & Roll’n fun with the Klassixs Ayreband. For over 16 years, they have been playing rock and roll, classic hits and party music with an abundance of energy that will entertain all ages.The post Wine “n” Shine Car Show: The Klassixs Ayreband appeared first on Visit Bend.

Come Home to Your Heart: a Chakradance™ Journey

This journey is inspired by the Heart Chakra, the center of love, compassion, and emotional renewal.If you’ve been feeling closed off, guarded, or disconnected from your heart…This class is for the person who wants to feel more open, but isn’t sure how to get there.The Heart Chakra is connected to love, compassion, and connection. When it’s blocked or overwhelmed, it can feel like you’ve shut down, even if you don’t want to.Through gentle, guided movement and music, this session offers a space t

Bend Handmade Market 2026

SATURDAY, JUNE 6THDOWNTOWN BEND | Bond Street & Oregon Ave10AM – 5pm | FREE to attend!COME DISCOVER THE BEST MAKERS AND ARTISTS IN THE PNW AT URBAN CRAFT UPRISING’S BEND HANDMADE MARKET!We are SO excited to be returning the Bend Handmade Market to Downtown Bend this June! You’ll find over 100 makers and artists selling handmade goods. For those of you who have never been to an Urban Craft Uprising show, our events feature handcrafted goods including jewelry, housewares, clothing, toys, art,

Oregrown Summer Spectacular Sale

Clear Lake Canoe Tour

Clear Lake is a stunning body of water. Much like the lake itself, the geological history of Clear Lake is full of surprises and wonder just waiting to be discovered! From the Great Spring that fills the lake with its crystal-clear waters to the petrified forest that sits frozen in time at the lake’s bottom, this experience is sure to be unforgettable.Available June 6th & July 26thFull details at our websiteThe post Clear Lake Canoe Tour appeared first on Visit Bend.

Comedy & Live Music at Craft Kitchen

Comedy & live music at Craft Kitchen and BreweryJoin Bits N Skits Productions for another night of laughter and live music!Try some of Craft’s delicious, made from scratch BBQ paired with a variety of brews and non-alcoholic options as well! “Our brisket is smoked fresh daily, no reheats. When it’s out, it’s out! Ingredient focused, we let you sauce the Q!” We hope to see you there!Craft Kitchen and BreweryFriday, June 5th 8pmHeadliner: Jasmine RogersHost: Cam S