(The Outlaw Jazz Combo | Photo courtesy of Makin’ It Local) Takin’ The Stage – Friday, April 25, 2025: Sisters, Oregon Fourth Friday Art Walk from 4-7pm. Makin’ it Local welcomes Sisters’ own Outlaw Jazz Combo for an evening of music. The Fourth Friday Art Walk starts with Oregon Sparkling Wine from Sokol Blosser, light…
The heart of Downtown Bend will come alive with art, music, food, and family fun as the First Interstate Bank Bend Summer Festival returns Friday, July 11 through Sunday, July 13, 2025. This free, three-day celebration in Downtown Bend invites the community to celebrate summer together with fine art, live music, local flavors and interactive…
(Photos courtesy of High Desert Museum) Don’t Miss Out! Be inspired by the April Indigenous Speakers Series Join us for two inspiring programs that promise to take us on a journey of discovery and identity! From a thought-provoking presentation by an acclaimed author and Montana Poet Laureate to an enlightened discussion of a short film…
(Photo courtesy of The Environmental Center) The Environmental Center (TEC) is thrilled to host their family-friendly Earth Day Fair and Celebration on Saturday, April 26, from 11am-3pm. This outdoor event features and celebrates our community through music and dance performances, local food vendors, businesses and nonprofits from across the region, electric cars demonstrations, an activity…
The Caldera High School Theatre program is hitting the high seas this May with its spring production of Anything Goes, the classic musical comedy known for its snappy dialogue, infectious Cole Porter score, and high-energy tap numbers. Directed by Lindsay Nickerson, this production features over 60 students across cast, crew, and a live pit orchestra—an ambitious…
(The E. L. Wiegand Ponderosa Playscape encourages kids to play, climb and learn about the lifecycle of a ponderosa pine tree. The new outdoor play area opens on Saturday, April 19, 2025, with a party at the High Desert Museum in Bend | Photo by Joe Kline Photography) The young and young at heart alike…
The Dry Canyon Arts Association’s (DCAA’s) annual Spring Show and Sale will feature a display of the freshly awarded 2025 Bend Westlund Memorial Award, which will be presented to DCAA on May 1 by Cate O’Hagan, president of the Deschutes Cultural Coalition. The Deschutes Cultural Coalition initiated the annual Ben Westlund Memorial Awards in 2012…
(Photo courtesy of SFF Presents) Grooving. Raucous. Genre-bending. Hailing from Boise, Idaho, the always young-at-heart Hillfolk Noir has been carving their own musical path for 15 years. Hillfolk takes their acoustic guitar, double bass, and “anything you can find at a hardware store” sound and integrates driving drums and an electrified sound to create a…
(Photo courtesy of Old Mill District) Bachelor Does It Big April at Mt. Bachelor is more than spring skiing and sunshine. It’s a celebration of mountain life and music that keeps the season going. With Subaru WinterFest and RendezVan rolling in this month, the mountain is buzzing with energy, activities and entertainment from sunup to…
Roundabout Books is pleased to host Susan Newman for a special story time where she will read from her new children’s book The Adventures of Darla the Deaf Dog about her English Sheepdog, to whom she taught sign language. The FREE event will be held at Roundabout Books on May 10 at 11am. An ASL…
