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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
Kopke Fortified Wine Tasting at Viaggio Wine Merchant
Join us for an evening with Kopke rep Tomás Simões Baiāo as he walks us through a thoughtful selection of fortified wines from Portugal’s oldest port house. We’ll demystify the varied styles of port from Tawny to Vintage to LBV to Colheita. Discounts on purchases of showcased wines. Reservations required.The post Kopke Fortified Wine Tasting at Viaggio Wine Merchant appeared first on Visit Bend.
Earth Day Upcycle Workshop and Trivia
Celebrate Earth Day with fun information and Trivia games with prizes and snacks. Learn how you can help pollinators by planting native flowers, bushes and trees here in Central Oregon. Share your own tips for helping reduce waste & water usage, recycling, re-using, keeping our communities clean and fire safe. We will be upcycling bottle caps and tabs into lawn art for Beeautiful Yard Awards.The post Earth Day Upcycle Workshop and Trivia appeared first on Visit Bend.
SHS Boys Volleyball Team Giveback Day at Mountain Burger
<p>10% of ALL SALES back to SHS Boys Volleyball Team ALL DAY from Mountain Burger! Come grab some delicious food and help support!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/shs-boys-volleyball-team-giveback-day-at-mountain-burger/">SHS Boys Volleyball Team Giveback Day at Mountain Burger</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
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
Paint Oregon Landscapes
Come join me, Kristen, a local artist as I lead you through an 11”x14” Central Oregon landscape painting while you sip your favorite beverage at Bend’s Tea and Art Lounge!! Price includes all of your supplies, two hours of instruction and a fun experience! Bring friends, family, etc. No experience necessary to join us! The post Paint Oregon Landscapes appeared first on Visit Bend.
OSU-Cascades Science Pub: Why Rivers Run Dry
Join hydrologist and researcher Skuyler Herzog for an insightful exploration of the science and philosophy behind river restoration across Central Oregon’s diverse watersheds. Drawing on research from Whychus Creek, the Upper Crooked River, and Thirtymile Creek, this talk will reveal how restoration impacts water flow, quality, and fish habitat. Beyond the data, Dr. Herzog invites us to consider deeper questions: What defines a successful restoration? What happens when our visions for recovery d
Josh Cordell Book Signing!
<p>Josh Cordell will be at Mountain Burger signing his new book “With Changes Everything” from 4-6pm on April 21st. PLUS $15 Cordell Burgers all day!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/josh-cordell-book-signing/">Josh Cordell Book Signing!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Paper Embroidery
<p>Discover the art of paper embroidery in this engaging and creative class! Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, this course will guide you through the fundamentals of combining traditional embroidery techniques with the unique medium of paper.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/paper-embroidery/">Paper Embroidery</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Oregrown 420 Disco Inferno Celebration
This 4/20, catch the fever at Oregrown… and don’t fight it.Step out of the ordinary and into the glow of the 420 Disco Inferno, a high-energy celebration where the lights are low, the music’s up, and the vibe is just right. Community, culture, and serious savings… all under one spinning ball.April 19th & 20th the deals are hot. Enjoy 20% to 50% off a wide range of products. Stock up, try something new, and keep it groovin’ all weekend long.Expect a packed floor, good people, and a rhythm tha
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.
Reelin’ in the Years – A Steely Dan Celebration
Major Dudes is Bend’s premier Steely Dan tribute, a group of seasoned local musicians united by a shared obsession: the immaculate grooves, razor‑sharp arrangements, and sly storytelling of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker. With a deep respect for the Dan’s studio perfectionism — and a healthy dose of their wry spirit — Major Dudes brings these iconic songs to life with precision, warmth, and a sense of play.The post Reelin’ in the Years – A Steely Dan Celebration appeared first on Vis
Reelin’ in the Years – A Steely Dan Celebration
April 19, 2026 7:30PM at the historic Tower Theatre!Major Dudes is Bend’s premier Steely Dan tribute, a group of seasoned local musicians united by a shared obsession: the immaculate grooves, razor‑sharp arrangements, and sly storytelling of Donald Fagen and Walter Becker. With a deep respect for the Dan’s studio perfectionism — and a healthy dose of their wry spirit — Major Dudes brings these iconic songs to life with precision, warmth, and a sense of play.The post Reelin’ in the Years &#
Live at the Vineyard: Rock to the Rescue – Benefit Concert
Hello all! Redmond native, Jess Siler, was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma late in 2025. Since then she has been out of work all the while dealing with the terrible symptoms and medical treatment of this disease. This benefit event is meant to defray expenses from being out of work and to help towards her insurance deductible. Please attend if you can! We will be posting where to get tickets and also how to donate if you can’t make it. Together we will help Jess to kick this thing called
Circle of Voices — Ukrainian Women’s Folklore Trio
Kolovita presents Circle of Voices — Ukrainian Women’s Folklore Trio, an intimate program of a cappella polyphonic singing from the Polissya region.Three women step forward and sing—no instruments, only voice. The program unfolds through song and story, creating a shared space for listening, reflection, and connection. This is not a formal concert, but an experience shaped by presence and tradition.Presented on the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster, this gathering serves as a quiet trib
Sip and Swap
Sip & Swap is a garage sale meets cocktail event at Bendistillery. Shop furniture, distillery finds, and secondhand goods while enjoying drink specials in a relaxed, dog-friendly patio setting.Have items to sell? Contact [email protected] to join in.A portion of proceeds supports Furnish Hope, helping furnish homes for families in Central Oregon.The post Sip and Swap appeared first on Visit Bend.
Sunday Funday Trivia
<p>Gather your team and join us for this friendly battle of the minds hosted by Useless Knowledge Bowl.</p><p>Free to play & prizes to win! Check out our Mimosa menu!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/sunday-funday-trivia/2026-04-19/">Sunday Funday Trivia</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Oregrown 420 Disco Inferno Celebration
This 4/20, catch the fever at Oregrown… and don’t fight it.Step out of the ordinary and into the glow of the 420 Disco Inferno, a high-energy celebration where the lights are low, the music’s up, and the vibe is just right. Community, culture, and serious savings… all under one spinning ball.April 19th & 20th the deals are hot. Enjoy 20% to 50% off a wide range of products. Stock up, try something new, and keep it groovin’ all weekend long.Expect a packed floor, good people, and a rhythm tha
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.
LET’S GLOW CRAZY! Dad Bods 80’s Cover Band Neon Party
Dad Bods “Let’s Glow Crazy!” 80’s Neon Glow PartyAll Ages Welcome!Bend’s own Dad Bods are lighting up the Father Luke’s Room on April 18 with “Let’s Glow Crazy!”, a high-energy, all-ages 80’s neon glow party that turns a live concert into a fully interactive glow experience. Known as Bend’s favorite “80’s Party Band,” the Dad Bods deliver a hit-packed night of iconic rock anthems, sing-alongs, and nonstop dancing, all under blacklights that transform the entire room into a neon dream!WHAT TO EXP