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Blind Pinot Noir Tasting Experience
Join us for an interactive and educational wine-tasting experience. Delight your senses with a mystery selection of four exquisite Pinot Noirs, learn the basics of blind tasting with our knowledgeable Winery Ambassador, and put your skills to the test with a fun challenge of guessing what you’re sipping.Your ticket includes the flight and a $20 bottle credit to use toward a two-bottle purchase the day of your tasting.The post Blind Pinot Noir Tasting Experience appeared first on Visit Bend
The War & Treaty
with special guest Madeline EdwardsFrom Grand Ole Opry and Sisters’ Big Ponderoo to Bend’s Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Redmond’s Fairwell Festival, husband-and-wife duo Michael and Tanya Trotter arrive at the Tower with a lionhearted sonic blend that’s captured GRAMMY nominations for Best New Artist and Best American Roots Song, CMA and ACM Duo of the Year nods, and two straight Americana Music Association Duo/Group of the Year awards.“The colossally talented pair continue their commando, no-l
BINGO
Join RylieMay Rescue Ranch and Spider City Brewing for BINGO! There will be five games played, ranging from $1-$3 per bingo card. Spider City will be donating $1 from every beverage sold during the evening. Amazing raffle prizes from area donors are available with raffle ticket prices at just $1 per ticket!Bonus: Bring a needed donation item and receive a free bingo card! Items needed: Free & clear laundry and dish soap, kitchen size trash bags, cleaning wipes and paper towels.RylieMay Rescu
Peacock Paint n Sip at Craft Kitchen and Brewery
Get ready to unleash your inner artist at our Peacock Paint n Sip night at Craft Kitchen & Brewery! For just $45, you’ll receive all the supplies you need to create a stunning peacock masterpiece. Whether you’ve never held a paintbrush or you’re a seasoned painter, our relaxed, step-by-step instruction makes this class perfect for all experience levels. Gather your friends, sip, socialize, and leave with a one-of-a-kind work of art and a smile. Spots are limited, so reserve your easel today
Bad B*tch Sound Bath
<p>This isn’t your typical sound bath. This is a high-vibe, soul-shaking experience for those ready to reclaim their power and unapologetic confidence. Heavy beats, melodic mantras to kick things off followed by a deliciously deep sound bath. Come as you are, leave as the badass you were meant to be.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/bad-btch-sound-bath/">Bad B*tch Sound Bath</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Central Oregon LandWatch Spring Mixer
Want to protect the natural world and create smart, thriving cities and towns? Come meet the Central Oregon LandWatch team and learn about their recent efforts and find out where you can plug in. Enjoy delicious bites and beverages and springtime merriment. Open to current supporters and interested community members.The post Central Oregon LandWatch Spring Mixer appeared first on Visit Bend.
Community Pint & Game Night
Join us every Thursday in May at Ale Apothecary for a fun card game and pint night supporting CASA of Central Oregon!Each week, they’ll be a new card game featured, so you can meet new people, learn something new, and raise funds for children in foster care. Cards are provided at each table with instructions to play each week’s game.– Week 1 (May 1st) features Rummy, a classic card game where – you’ll try to form sets or runs and get rid of all your cards first!– We
Yappy Hour at the Crater Lake Spirits Tasting Room
Join Crater Lake Spirits for Yappy Hour every Thursday this summer! From 3:00 to 5:30 PM, bring your furry friends to the Crater Lake Spirits Tasting Room in Bend for an afternoon of fun. Enjoy craft cocktail specials while your pups enjoy free pup cups and plenty of space to play in the on-site dog park. It’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend — sunshine, local spirits, and a little something for every member of the family (even the four-legged ones). All friendly and social dogs are
Sunriver Resort Farmers Market
Join us this summer at the Sunriver Resort Farmers Market, and discover a wide variety of fresh, farm-to-table products from dedicated local vendors. From freshly butchered meats to seasonal produce, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re stocking up for the week or looking for a special treat, you’ll find high-quality, sustainably grown items made by passionate farmers and makers right in your own community. Support local businesses, enjoy fresh produce, and soak in th
Bingo at Midtown Yacht Club
<p>Join us for Bingo at Midtown Yacht Club! 5 Rounds of Bingo for $5 Per Round. All Bingo proceeds will go towards Street Dog Hero. Food, drinks & adoptable dogs!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/bingo-at-midtown-yacht-club-2/">Bingo at Midtown Yacht Club</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Dad Bods 80’s Cover Band
<p>The Dad Bods Band brings high energy to every show, delivering ‘80s nostalgia, feel-good tunes, and dance-worthy vibes—with a few favorites from other decades! Featuring iconic hits by U2, Billy Idol, The Cure, The Killers, Van Halen, Duran Duran, Bryan Adams and The Cars (to name a few).</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/dad-bods-80s-cover-band-3/">Dad Bods 80’s Cover Band</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Live Music at Bevel
<p>Bevel Craft Brewing brings the beats all summer long with free live music every Wednesday, May through September. Enjoy a wide variety of talented local and touring musicians on our sunny outdoor patio. Pair the tunes with award-winning beer, good vibes, and a welcoming community atmosphere right here in Bend!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/live-music-at-bevel/2025-05-21/">Live Music at Bevel</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Stretch & Strength for Cyclists
Reservation required. Spots are limited Stretch & Strength for CyclistsYoga for Endurance, Injury Prevention & RecoveryIn this Stretch & Strength for Cyclists Workshop, you’ll learn how to improve flexibility, prevent common cycling injuries and strengthen the stabilizing muscles that keep you riding strong. We’ll also explore breathwork techniques to support sustained effort and mental focus – whether you’re climbing hills, grinding gravel or riding long-dis
2025 Spring Fire Free at Negus
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Reduce the risk of losing your home to wildfire and take advantage of FREE yard debris disposal at local collection sites on operating days.</p><p>Create and maintain defensible space around your home and remove your needles, branches, brush, shrubs and limbs for FREE!</p></div></div></div>
2025 Legislative Update Meeting
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2025 Spring Fire Free at SW Transfer/La Pine
<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p>Reduce the risk of losing your home to wildfire and take advantage of FREE yard debris disposal at local collection sites on operating days.</p><p>Create and maintain defensible space around your home and remove your needles, branches, brush, shrubs and limbs for FREE!</p></div></div></div>
Dad Bods at Mountain Burger
<p>Live performance from Dad Bods on Wednesday, the 21st!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/dad-bods-at-mountain-burger/">Dad Bods at Mountain Burger</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>
Pre-Show Flow: Silent Disco Outdoor Yoga
Join us for Pre-Show Flow, a weekly Silent Disco Outdoor Yoga series presented by Soul Trip – home to Bend’s adventure yogis. This chill, all-levels movement class takes place in scenic local parks around Bend and is set to curated playlists inspired by the iconic summer concerts happening at Hayden Homes Amphitheater.We’re kicking things off with a flow set to the dreamy sounds of Khruangbin. Plus, in partnership with Bend Concerts, we’re giving one lucky yogi the chance to wi
Library Wine Experience
Elevate your wine knowledge and savor a curated flight featuring five rare library wines hand-selected from our private reserves. Indulge in exceptional vintages spanning 2009 to 2018, with each selection showcasing the art of aging wine in the bottle.Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable Winery Ambassador will offer expert insight into the fascinating process of wine maturation.Your ticket includes the wine flight and a $45 bottle credit to use toward the purchase of featured wines.The pos
County Commissioners approve new program to allow RVs as rental dwellings in unincorporated communities
On Wednesday, May 7, the Deschutes County Commissioners approved a new program that allows rural residents to use recreational vehicles (RVs) as rental dwellings. Until recently, state and county laws prohibited property owners from using RVs as permanent rental dwellings, but in July 2023, the State Legislature adopted a bill that gave counties the option to allow it locally.
