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Roman’s Island BBQ Grand Opening

<p>American BBQ-Asian fusion</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/romans-island-bbq-grand-opening/2026-05-16/">Roman’s Island BBQ Grand Opening</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

The Secret Garden

<p>BEAT Children&#8217;s Theatre presents &#8220;The Secret Garden,&#8221; adapted by Tim Kelly. This non-musical version of the literary classic you’ve loved for years, includes a special surprise &#8212; the set, which changes each time, features flowers hand-crafted by local Central Oregon artists!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/the-secret-garden/2026-05-16/">The Secret Garden</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Charity Pig Roast at Powder House

Join us at Powder House for a an afternoon of delicious food, libations and community fundraising! This donation only event will feature a pig roast presented by Luckey’s Woodsman, libations from friends at UPP Liquids, Van Henion Brewing, Oregon Spirits and more. See what’s going on with the all new Base Camp Tavern &amp; Food Cart Lot behind Powder House prior to its June opening. The event is DONATION ONLY, pay what you can for food and drink. Proceeds will benefit Oregon Adaptive Sports and

Crush Cancer: Heller Highwater Band

The full band, Heller Highwater, is taking the stage at Central Oregon’s most beautiful vineyard, bringing high-energy music to make your spring day unforgettable.Featuring: Heather Drakulich-lead vocals, percussion, rhythm guitar; Tom Brouillette-lead guitar, backup vocals; Lou Schmerber-keyboards, lead&amp;backup vocals; Lance Van Buren-drummer, lead&amp;backup vocals; Dylan Little-bass, backup vocalsRelax on our expansive patio, enjoy delicious food, and sip on our award-winning wines as the

A Sound Journey to Reclaim Your Power

Treat yourself to an extraordinary escape into tranquility with a harmonic journey of sound with Lynette and Kris.Sacred Sound JourneyReach deep beneath the surface and reconnect with the unwavering, iron-willed spirit that is, and always has been, yours.This 75-minute sound immersion calls you back into your strength: clear, grounded, and sovereign. Through harmonious vibration and steady resonance, you&#8217;ll release old patterns of doubt and return to the truth of your inner power. Feel you

Crush Cancer Fundraiser

We are excited to announce our 14th Annual Crush Cancer Fundraiser in partnership with Mt. Bachelor Rotary!Saturday, May 16, 2026​Check-in is at 8AM and the race starts at 9AM.​&#8220;Crush Cancer&#8221; is a family-friendly event with 5k, 10k &amp; Half-Marathon trails in the Terrebonne area hosted by Faith Hope &amp; Charity Vineyards. The event is mostly on vineyard property away from city pavement and traffic. Bring the kids and your dog to meet the alpacas, hang out by the pond eating pizza

Cards & Collectibles Show

This all-ages event brings together collectors, gamers, and pop culture fans for a full day of buying, selling, trading, and exploring.With 120 vendor tables, attendees can browse a wide selection of trading cards including Pokémon, sports cards, Magic: The Gathering, One Piece, Yu-Gi-Oh!, and Disney Lorcana, along with video games, comics, LEGO, vintage toys, and more.In addition to shopping, guests can enjoy a free-to-play retro game room featuring classics like NES Duck Hunt, Halo: Combat Evo

Tumalo Art Co.’s Best Fine Art Sale Ever!

<p>The Best Fine Art Sale Ever is held only every other year. Don&#8217;t miss out!</p><p>2265 NW Shevlin Park Road</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/tumalo-art-co-s-best-fine-art-sale-ever/">Tumalo Art Co.&#8217;s Best Fine Art Sale Ever!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Volunteer Project Day – Future Park Site, SE Bend

The BPRD natural resources and trails staff and other volunteers will pull weeds, remove trash, close off unofficial trails, and plant native vegetation. This project is located at a future park site in southeast Bend. Volunteers will help with barbed wire removal and litter pickup. Additional details regarding meetup location will be provided prior to the event.The post Volunteer Project Day &#8211; Future Park Site, SE Bend appeared first on Visit Bend.

Defunk – Bend

Bend, get ready for a night out with Defunk at the Volcanic Theatre Pub—one of the city’s go-to spots when you want music that hits just right. This is **Defunk &#8211; Bend Bend**, and it’s set to light up downtown with a true local-night energy.Defunk’s sets are built on punchy basslines, crisp funk chops, and electronic grooves that flip from tight, head-nod rhythms into full-body dance moments. Expect sharp transitions, live-feel momentum, and a vibe that keeps evolving.Inside the Volcanic T

HDCM Celebrity Recital: PETER WILEY & ANNA POLONSKY

The HDCM Celebrity Recitals series returns, welcoming back legendary cellist Peter Wiley and brilliant Steinway Artist Anna Polonsky.Frequent recital partners, Wiley and Polonsky are two charismatic virtuosos who captivate audiences wherever they perform. The Chamber Music Society of Utica raved “These performers exceeded all expectations as a dynamic duo. The selected repertoire…showed their heartfelt passion, dedication, and commitment to making music that was rich in tone, technical mastery,

Live at the Vineyard: Dive Bar Theology

<p>Dive Bar Theology is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most beloved party bands. They’re known for doing covers of covers and have pioneered a cheeky new term for them: “Duvets”.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/live-at-the-vineyard-dive-bar-theology/">Live at the Vineyard: Dive Bar Theology</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Page to Screen: Dog Man

When a police officer and his faithful police dog get injured in the line of duty, a harebrained but life-saving surgery fuses the two of them together &#8212; and Dog Man is born. As Dog Man learns to embrace his new identity, he must stop feline supervillain Petey the Cat from cloning himself and going on a crime spree. In collaboration with the Tower Theatre and Deschutes Public Library, this free movie night is designed for students and families at La Pine Elementary and is free and open to

Roman’s Island BBQ Grand Opening

<p>American BBQ-Asian fusion</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/romans-island-bbq-grand-opening/2026-05-15/">Roman’s Island BBQ Grand Opening</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

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

Distinguished Visiting Writer: Carter Sickels

Award-winning novelist Carter Sickels, a nationally recognized LGBTQ writer, visits OSU-Cascades for a public reading presented by the MFA in Writing program. His novel The Prettiest Star was named Best LGBT Book of the Year by O Magazine, and he is a recipient of Lambda Literary’s Duggins Prize. The evening features a reading, conversation, and book signing.The post Distinguished Visiting Writer: Carter Sickels appeared first on Visit Bend.

Shades of Pinot Noir Educational Flight Experience

Join us for an evening of exploration as we showcase the incredible versatility of Pinot Noir. Your experience will include a guided five-wine flight featuring an exciting range of styles; all crafted from the Pinot Noir grape.From sparkling wine and rosé to white wine, red wine, and even a port-style expression, you’ll discover just how dynamic this recognizable varietal can be. As you sip, our winery ambassador Ashley will walk you through the unique winemaking techniques behind each pour, off

Live at the Vineyard: Chance Mott

Chance Mott is a local favorite out of Powell Butte. See more of his work on Instagram.Come enjoy music at Faith Hope &amp; Charity Vineyards in Terrebonne. Our famous wood-fired pizza, salads, pub pretzels, dessert, amazing award-winning wine, sangria, beer, and soda are all available for purchase. We provide chairs and tables.Advance Ticket Purchase RequiredThe post Live at the Vineyard: Chance Mott appeared first on Visit Bend.

Stamp Making

Creating Custom Stamps in a Linocut ClassJoin us in this exciting Linocut class where you will learn the art of creating your very own custom stamps. This hands-on workshop will guide you through the entire process, allowing you to make stamps that you can use repeatedly for various projects. Here’s what you can expect to learn:What You Will Learn: Introduction to Linocut techniques, Choosing the right materials for stamp making, Designing your stamp artwork, Carving techniques for precision and

Knight Night at Tea & Art Lounge

Knit Night at Tea + Art Lounge Settle into a cozy evening of creativity and connection at our twice-monthly Knit Night, hosted by Katie from Wool Town. Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just picking up your first pair of needles, this welcoming gathering is the perfect place to unwind, learn, and create alongside others.Bring your current project or start something new—Katie will be there to offer guidance, tips, and encouragement in a relaxed, community-centered setting. Enjoy the warmth of

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