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Phil Cook
You already know Phil Cook, at least if you’ve listened to any of the most essential folk-rock,indie rock, or even gospel records of the last decade. The spirited piano solo on Hiss Golden Messenger’s “Day O Day,” the incisive melody of Bon Iver’s “AUTAC,” the mesmerizing elegance of the keys on Hurray for the Riff Raff’s “Life on Earth”—yes, those are all Phil Cook, a beloved collaborator capable of transforming an entire song with a pretty lick here, a sharp line there. The War on Drugs, The B
Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812
“Bend’s Biggest Party” From Dave Malloy comes an electropop opera based on a scandalous slice of Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace. Fresh off Broadway, The Greenhouse stages this lofty and immersive production! Come join the drama and wonderful music with 11 actors, 8 pit members, and all the delectible storytelling.The post Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet Of 1812 appeared first on Visit Bend.
Switchback Live at Mountain Burger!
<p>Switchback at Mountain Burger for Thursday Night Live! Great music, food & company!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/switchback-live-at-mountain-burger/">Switchback Live at Mountain Burger!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Red Blend Exploration
Join us for a curated tasting experience where you will get the opportunity to sample a selection of 4 of our red blends. The flight will feature our Pambrun, Griffin Creek, Metis and Pere Ami blends; each showing a unique expression of the area they were grown in. As you enjoy your flight you will be guided through your experience by a winery ambassador who will give insight into the vineyards the wines are from and stories that accompany the complex and historied wines.Your ticket includes you
Live House Show @ The Abbey Taproom
Join us at The Abbey Taproom for an intimate evening of live music on Thursday, April 16th. Beginning at 6pm, our Live House Show welcomes Mark Creech, bringing a soulful blend of acoustic rock, country, and Americana.Mark’s set weaves together familiar, sing-along favorites, timeless gems from the ’60s, ’70s, and ’80s, and the occasional outlaw country classic—creating a laid-back, nostalgic atmosphere that feels both personal & alive.Settle in with a Belgian-style ale in hand, enjoy a few
Blü Egyptian at Commonwealth Pub
<p>Blü Egyptian returns with their signature blend of bluegrass, funk, rock and reggae to The Commonwealth Pub on Wednesday, April 15. 8pm. Free.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/blu-egyptian-at-commonwealth-pub/">Blü Egyptian at Commonwealth Pub</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
250 in the West: Public Lands
Public lands are a tangible aspect of life in the American West. What are the origins of public lands and how have debates over their use shaped the West? Historian, author and associate professor at Colorado State University Leisl Carr Childers will discuss the history of public lands from the American Revolution to today.The post 250 in the West: Public Lands appeared first on Visit Bend.
Abbey Blackwell, Keeley Boyle, Nick Rogstadt
<p>Live music at Cafe’ Des Chutes.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/abbey-blackwell-keeley-boyle-nick-rogstadt/">Abbey Blackwell, Keeley Boyle, Nick Rogstadt</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Nature Connect CO Giveback Day at Mountain Burger
<p>10% of ALL SALES back to Nature Connect CO ALL DAY from Mountain Burger! Come grab some delicious food and help support!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/nature-connect-co-giveback-day-at-mountain-burger/">Nature Connect CO Giveback Day at Mountain Burger</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Chanticleer w/ Central Oregon Mastersingers
Known around the world for its eclectic repertoire and dazzling virtuosity, the Grammy Award-winning vocal ensemble Chanticleer – under the leadership of Music Director Tim Keeler – has been hailed by the Boston Globe as “breathtaking in its accuracy of intonation, purity of blend, of color and swagger of style.” Founded in San Francisco in 1978 by singer and musicologist Louis Botto, Chanticleer quickly took its place as one of the most prolific recording and touring ensembles in the world, an
Salsa Dance Classes – Beginner Level
Whether you have two left feet or are looking to brush up on your moves, this class is perfect for you. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basic steps and rhythms of salsa dancing in a fun and supportive environment. Get ready to spice up your dance skills and meet new friends along the way. No partner or experience required.Dates: Tuesdays, April 7, 14, 21, 28.Time: 7:30 – 8:30 pmLocation: Foundation Health and Fitness1105 SE Centennial St, Bend, OR 97702Cost: $15 per
Leather Earrings 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 leather earrings, each with its own distinct design.
Flight Night w/Fort George Brewing
This is an IPA lovers dream event! Experience the Fort George classic, Vortex IPA, along side 5 different collabs/versions:Vor Tai IPA w/Alvarado St. Brewing, Vorcille IPA w/Georgetown Brewing, Fuzztex Hazy IPA w/Structures Brewing, DDH Vortex IPA, OMEGATEX Imperial Vortex. Brewery Swag Giveaways 6p-8p.The post Flight Night w/Fort George Brewing appeared first on Visit Bend.
Gravel Ride with a Comedian
Dirty Freehub is hosting a community ride with Dana Buckendahl—a familiar face on our rides and someone with a story you won’t want to miss. Dana might be a “regular,” but she’s anything but. After 33 years working at St. Charles Medical Center in Bend, she took a bold turn and followed a long-held dream: creating and performing her own one-woman comedy show.Now 64, Dana has been performing locally since 2014 and is fully focused on making people laugh. Her show, Doucheology, is a multimedia sta
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
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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
OSU-Cascades and PRAx Present: IMANI WINDS X ANDY AKIHO
Pulitzer Prize finalist and composer Andy Akiho and Grammy-nominated ensemble Imani Winds join to present a genre-defying performance featuring innovative percussion and wind arrangements. “BeLonging” reflects the power of music to address complex social issues and connect communities. Join us for an evening of artistic excellence and cultural reflection brought to you by OSU-Cascades and PRAx.The post OSU-Cascades and PRAx Present: IMANI WINDS X ANDY AKIHO appeared first on Visit Bend.
Hazardous Waste Collection - La Pine - 2026 - South County Services Center
Household hazardous waste is accepted for free at the South County Services Center - 51340 US - 97 - on April 18, 2026. Business-generated hazardous waste is accepted on this day by appointment ONLY. Businesses must pre-register with the hazardous waste contractor by completing the Waste Collection Event Application on the Hazardous Waste page to participate. Fees are charged based on the type and amount of waste accepted.
Parkside Place Grand Opening Weekend
Join us all weekend long, Saturday, April 11th and Sunday, April 12th from 12 PM to 5 PM, for the grand opening of our brand-new model home in Parkside Place!Kick things off on Saturday from 12 PM to 2 PM with complimentary drinks from Travelin’ Tom’s of Bend, our treat. Plus, enjoy swag, sweet treats, and exciting giveaways happening throughout the entire weekend.Come explore, celebrate, and be among the first to experience it all, we can’t wait to see you there!Directions: From Bend, follow US
Comedy at Craft Kitchen
Comedy at Craft Kitchen and BreweryJoin Bits N Skits Productions for another night of laughter!Come relax and laugh with us after a long work week with some comedy!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 BrewerySaturday, April 11