(Photo courtesy of J Bar J) Join us this summer for the premier equestrian event in Central Oregon — the Oregon High Desert Classics. Held over the last two weeks of July at J Bar J Boys Ranch, this prestigious horse show is an annual tradition that draws equestrians from all over the West. With…
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Prohibition Party ~ POSTPONED to March 8
(2023 party-goers | Photo by Bill Jorgens) Get ready to put on the Ritz! Friday, January 19, the High Desert Museum will host their much-anticipated Prohibition Party for the third time since its inception in 2019. Exploring the rich history of Prohibition in the High Desert and providing a fun night-out for Museum goers ages…
COMAG 2023 ~ Annual Metal Arts Show Returns for Ninth Year
(Anton Yakushev and Goph Albitz | Photos courtesy of COMAG) The Central Oregon Metal Arts Guild, or COMAG, traces their roots back to 1998, when seven jewelers met on an April evening to discuss their work and future collaboration over pizza and beer. What started as an informal get together blossomed into the guild we…
Deschutes Expo Center Now Home to Oregon Winterfest
After more than 20 years of winter celebrations, a new and larger venue was announced today by Lay it Out Events for the OnPoint Community Credit Union Oregon Winterfest. The jam-packed, three-day festival of light, fire and ice will now be held at the expansive Deschutes County Expo Center in Redmond, Oregon in response to the…
teeny tiny Tuxes & Tails Auction Benefits Humane Society of Central Oregon
Auction Online October 11-17 with Preview & Yappy Hour October 15-16 The Humane Society of Central Oregon’s teeny tiny Tuxes & Tails auction is a way to help transform the life of an animal. The online auction is October 11-17. An in-person preview of the auction items will be at the HSCO shelter (61170 SE…
BendFilm Announces New Music Video Category Premiering at the 18th Annual BendFilm Festival
((L-R) Worry With You, B!TCH, Just Like Them | Photos courtesy of BendFilm) BendFilm announced that a new category for Music Videos has been added to the 18th annual BendFilm Festival, running October 7-17. BendFilm will host a hybrid in-person and virtual festival and will present more than 40 feature films, 75 short films and…
October at the High Desert Museum
(Photo | Courtesy of the High Desert Museum) Hello and greetings from the Museum! We’ve got some big events coming up in October and we’re excited to share them with you. The best part is that because they are either outdoors or added fun to our regular business hours, we aren’t having to make them…
Fly Into Spring Break with the High Desert Museum
(Photo | Courtesy of High Desert Museum) Spring break is around the corner and the High Desert Museum has a week packed with special programs, wildlife encounters and exciting exhibits. There’s simply no better place to spend spring break. TAKE FLIGHT WITH SKY HUNTERS Majestic raptors take to the air in the intimate flight program…
What’s Happening in Redmond – Redmond Chamber Of Commerce
September 2–3 Wes Knodel Gun Show DCFE, 503-363-9564, www.wesknodelgunshows.com 6 Music on the Green – Hokulea Dancers – 6-7:30pm, Sam Johnson Park, Redmond, free-attend, hosted by Redmond Chamber of Commerce, 541-923-5191, www.redmondsummerconcerts.com Join First Interstate Bank and Eberhard’s Dairy Products for Music on the Green, Redmond’s free concert series in the Park brought to you…
Cue the Corn Nuts, Heathers: The Musical Hits the Stage at 2nd Street
The team that brought you Evil Dead the Musical 2015 and Hand to God, Stage Right Productions and Lonely Fish Productions present Heathers: The Musical, September 1-16 at 2nd Street Theater. Heathers is directed by Scott Schultz with music direction by Karen Sipes and choreography by Mary Hildebrandt. The show is based off the 1989…