EVENTS IN BEND, OREGON
Bend, Oregon, is not just a destination; it’s an experience. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, our event calendar is your gateway to a world of unforgettable moments. Every day brings something new, from thrilling outdoor adventures that embrace Bend’s natural beauty to the bustling cultural scene that pulses through the city.
Our event calendar is meticulously curated to ensure you don’t miss out on any of the action. Check back often for the latest updates and insider tips to make the most of your Bend experience. Whether it’s a family outing, a romantic getaway, or a solo adventure, there’s always something happening in Bend that’s just right for you.
If you’re planning a Bend vacation, use the search function to figure out what’s shakin’ when you’ll be here. We promise we’re planning something extraordinary.
An Annual Celebration of Earth And Community. Save the Date! The 2024 Earth Day Fair and Parade will take place on Saturday, April 20th. This family-friendly event typically features a lively and inclusive parade through downtown Bend where folks are encouraged to wear costumes to showcase their favorite thing about planet earth. During the fair, […]
Join us for our second annual Saisons on the Lawn event at Crux! Entry is free. Taster package is $20 and includes a special tasting glass and 5 tokens. Additional tokens can be purchased for $2. Each token gets you one 4oz sample of saisons available from 6+ breweries. All proceeds benefit the Oregon Brewers […]
If you love John Denver....this is your night! Playing guitars, mandolin, percussion and bass, the Quinns present a fully energized performance evocative of Denver’s live concerts (and the entire band sings). The kindred musical talents and influences of the band members allow a performance true to the messages of peace, understanding and reference for the […]
Made up of members from Pacific Northwest groups Polecat, Petty or Not and Skillethead, the all-star Jenner Fox Band tells stories of people and places with compassion and respect. They’ve twice headlined Sisters Folk Festival and recently opened for bluegrass and folk group Trampled by Turtles at Hayden Homes Amphitheater. Formed when they discovered a […]
We’re turning the Tower stage into an intimate “house concert” set in the informal elegance of Bend’ living room. Each of Florian’s shows puts the audience onstage with him for an up close and personal musical journey through many of America’s greatest pop and folk songs. Former lead singer of the pioneering folk group New […]
We’re turning the Tower stage into an intimate “house concert” set in the informal elegance of Bend’ living room. Each of Florian’s shows puts the audience onstage with him for an up close and personal musical journey through many of America’s greatest pop and folk songs. Former lead singer of the pioneering folk group New […]
May the Schwartz Be With You! This May we are sending up Spaceballs with the classic Big Sexy Twist. Come see a whole new side of Lone Star, Dot Matrix, […]
Mt. Bachelor’s most anticipated spring event is making its annual return in May 2024! RendezVan Festival is a one-of-a-kind event that celebrates our amazing community of RVers, campers, and van-lifers who make the annual pilgrimage to Mt. Bachelor in the springtime to enjoy live music, soft spring laps, and sunshine. Families, skiers, riders, and all […]
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Bar Rio in downtown Bend! Saturday May 4th, 3pm - Close - 9pm - Midnight, DJ Giancarlo + Mr. Animals ($10 Cover, no cover before 9pm) - Margs Menu - Prickly Pear shooters - Modelo Especials! Invite your friends and make it a ‘Mayo to remember!
A Star Wars themed dance party. This 90’s inspired Star Wars Rave will include a live DJ, a raffle for rare Star Wars collectables, and a costume contest with cash prizes.
Proudly Presented By Hayden Homes Please join Stroke Awareness Oregon in bringing Country Music Hall of Fame and Grammy Award winner Randy Travis and his wife, Mary, to Central Oregon on May 13th, 2024. Stroke Awareness Oregon is honored to present an uplifting evening with Country Music and Grammy Awards winner Randy Travis and his […]
When LCD Soundsystem debuted in 2002 with the hilarious, hipster-spoofing single “Losing My Edge," it set up the band and their label DFA, as the coolest things around. Driven by the vision of James Murphy, the band built on the disco-fied dance floor impact of the song, releasing timeless singles like “Daft Punk is Playing […]
Revel in local music! This assembly of 35 music students of all ages from across the region is led by COCC music professor Travis Allen and conducted by Redmond Proficiency Academy’s Jonathon Moore. A variety of ensembles take the Tower stage in both a Winter and a Spring concert.
Thu May 16 at 9:00pm PDT at Volcanic Theater Pub, Bend, OR The Buttertones - The Buttertones are a Los Angeles-based cult rock band. The Group has built a loyal fan base via their atmospheric live shows and cinematic catalog. From 2017's Gravedigging, 2018's Midnight In A Moonless Dream, and 2020's Jazzhound, the band has […]
With the passage of measure 109 there has been a lot of discussion and news around the use of psilocybin to improve health outcomes, however there is one legal psychedelic that has not received enough attention: Ketamine. Join us for a talk by Dr Phil Wolfson, the founder of ketamine therapy followed by an immersive […]
High Desert Chamber Music’s 16th season, presented by German Master Tech, concludes with Central Oregon favorites the Crown City String Quartet. Their performances have been praised as “sublime” and “simply moving and spectacular”. This Pasadena-based group has been the resident and premier group featured in the HDCM Concert Series, and will be premiering a brand […]
APIC Harmony is an intiative by the Asian and Pacific Islander Collective (APIC) to contribute to the cultural vibrancy of Deschutes County. Collaborative exhibitions featuring arts and performances will be featured. MC’d by Matikas Grace with special guest Nan-mix (Maria Smith)!
Hailed as an “Astounding Virtuoso” and “Exhilarating” performer, the rising-star percussionist, Britton- René Collins, will join the COS for our season finale. Noted for her exceptional musicianship and active passion for creating social change through her music, Britton-René will perform a new work by Australian based composer, Sergei Golovko. Also featured on the concert will […]
Hailed as an “Astounding Virtuoso” and “Exhilarating” performer, the rising-star percussionist, Britton- René Collins, will join the COS for our season finale. Noted for her exceptional musicianship and active passion for creating social change through her music, Britton-René will perform a new work by Australian based composer, Sergei Golovko. Also featured on the concert will […]
Buffalo Rose is a charismatic six-piece modern folk/Americana band from Pittsburgh, PA. They take the singer-songwriter tradition to a new level by crafting original songs which are emotive, meticulously arranged, and inspired by a world of idiosyncratic influences that never let a dull or predictable moment creep in. The band’s most recent release Again, Again, […]
Jordan Davis is coming to the Hayden Homes Amphitheater this summer— come see Jordan Davis live in concert in Bend, Oregon. The Hayden Homes Amphitheater is part of the Old Mill District and is one of the best outdoor concert venues in the Pacific Northwest to see big-name acts and musicians.
Trade your hiking boots for dancing shoes, because the festival that brought Zach Bryan, Willie Nelson & Family, Turnpike Troubadours, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, Sheryl Crow & more […]
Tyler Childers is coming to the Hayden Homes Amphitheater this summer— come see Tyler Childers live in concert in Bend, Oregon. The Hayden Homes Amphitheater is part of the Old Mill District and is one of the best outdoor concert venues in the Pacific Northwest to see big-name acts and musicians.
Tyler Childers is coming to the Hayden Homes Amphitheater this summer— come see Tyler Childers live in concert in Bend, Oregon. The Hayden Homes Amphitheater is part of the Old Mill District and is one of the best outdoor concert venues in the Pacific Northwest to see big-name acts and musicians.
Tyler Childers is coming to the Hayden Homes Amphitheater this summer— come see Tyler Childers live in concert in Bend, Oregon. The Hayden Homes Amphitheater is part of the Old Mill District and is one of the best outdoor concert venues in the Pacific Northwest to see big-name acts and musicians.
We asked and your votes have been tallied! Central Oregon’s top two favorite classic rock bands in an exclusive Tower double-header are: Pure Prairie League, featuring co-founder, dobro and pedal steel guitarist John David Call and the timeless hits “Amie,” “That’ll Be The Day,” “Let Me Love You Tonight” and "Still Right Here in My […]
