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AdventurUs Trailblazer Bend 5k Scavenger Hunt

Celebrate Bend’s women-owned businesses! For August’s ‘Wild West’ First Friday, join AdventurUs for a self-paced, human-powered, 5K (walk, run, or bike). Part scavenger hunt, part trivia game, follow the trail completing your “passport” and learning about Bend’s incredible female-trailblazers! End at Title Nine’s patio party and win prizes! Event is free, but registration required.The post AdventurUs Trailblazer Bend 5k Scavenger Hunt appeared first on Visit Bend.

Gravity Race Series

This unsanctioned downhill mountain biking series for passionate local riders looking for fun and community camaraderie is back for its 11th season! The series consists of six races held on a different downhill track at Mt. Bachelor’s Bike Park held on Friday nights, July 11 – August 22 (excluding August 1). Put your skills to the test by competing in all six races or just register for the race day that features your favorite trail. Keep in mind this is a series, so we’ll be crowning

Live Music On The Patio

<p>Join us for wonderful locals playing live music every Thursday throughout the summer! Come sip on your favorite cocktail and grab some snacks while you enjoy the Bend sunshine and vibe to the music! FREE ENTRY!</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/live-music-on-the-patio-2/2025-07-31/">Live Music On The Patio</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Sounds of the Ground: Making Music with Soil

We are thrilled to host multidisciplinary artist Scott Kildall for an evening of interactive performance. Participants in this event will have the opportunity to interact with electronic sensors to capture live soil data that translates into a soundscape.Join us as an active participant or enthusiastic listener and see what music can be made from the grounds of Pine Meadow Ranch.The post Sounds of the Ground: Making Music with Soil appeared first on Visit Bend.

DISPATCH

Dispatch headlines their Summer Tour 2025 at Hayden Homes Amphitheater on Thursday, July 31, 2025 with special guest John Butler with Band as doors open at 4 p.m. and the show starts at 5:30 p.m. Celebrated for their blend of folk-rock, reggae and roots rock, Dispatch has carved an independent path over two and a half decades and just released their new single Yellow Jacket, a reflective track inspired by frontman Chadwick Stokes’ upbringing on the farm. Formed in college in Vermont, the band is

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&#8217;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&#8217;s something for everyone. Whether you&#8217;re stocking up for the week or looking for a special treat, you&#8217;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

Rushadicus the Cello Goblin

<p>Rushadicus (Rushad Eggleston) the infamous Cello Goblin from the land of Sneth brings his one-man, immersive, improvisational show to Silver Moon Brewing. Featuring experimental cello &#8220;metal&#8221;, mystical goblin stunts, and nonstop &#8220;jicking&#8221;.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/rushadicus-the-cello-goblin/">Rushadicus the Cello Goblin</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Old Dominion

Old Dominion headlines at Hayden Homes Amphitheater on Wednesday, July 30, 2025 with special guests Redferrin as doors open at 5 p.m. and the show starts at 6:30 p.m. A multi-platinum-selling band known for their hook-heavy songwriting and electrifying live performances, Old Dominion has earned multiple awards including six Academy of Country Music honors and five Country Music Association Vocal Group of the Year wins. Their innate ability to craft catchy, clever lyrics and an infectious sound h

Dog Control Board of Supervisors Hearing

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RFP - BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SOUTH COUNTY REMODEL

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Beatles vs Stones – A Musical Showdown

Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown returns to Tower Theatre on Tuesday, July 29 at 7:30 pm. Tickets are $55 &#8211; $75 and available online at www.towertheatre.org, or 541.317.0700 or at the Theatre Box Office. Box Office hours are Monday – Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm and one hour before all ticketed shows. The Tower Theatre is located at 835 NW Wall Street in Downtown Bend.The post Beatles vs Stones &#8211; A Musical Showdown appeared first on Visit Bend.

No Public Safety Coordinating Council meeting is scheduled for August 5th

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Capt. Ty Rupert appointed interim Deschutes County Sheriff

The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners (BOCC) has announced the appointment of Capt. Ty Rupert as the interim Deschutes County Sheriff. The decision follows the retirement announcement of Sheriff Kent van der Kamp, whose final day in office is Thursday, July 31.

Sawmill Demonstration

<p>Full steam ahead! Visit the High Desert Museum and see the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and how lumber was processed on-the-go at the turn of the century.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/sawmill-demonstration/">Sawmill Demonstration</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

Radio Garden Walk at Pine Meadow Ranch

We are excited to host Sound Artist Jazmyn Crosby and invite the community to participate in a Radio Garden Walk featuring the artists reflections and connections with the many non-human life forms habitating Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts &amp; Agriculture (PMRCAA)!Jazmyn Crosby’s Radio Garden will invite attendees to explore the grounds of PMRCAA with an FM Radio, encountering transmissions with reflections from the artist. Jazmyn’s reflections will focus on connecting with the non-human li

Coordinated Houseless Response Office

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Silent Disco Outdoor Yoga

<p>Join us for Pre-Show Flow, a weekly silent disco outdoor yoga series. This week will be a yinyasa movement class at Hanai with a playlist featuring The Lumineers. After class, Ashley will guide us through a hypnobreathwork practice. All levels welcome.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/silent-disco-outdoor-yoga-3/">Silent Disco Outdoor Yoga</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

County residents now able to recycle new items

Oregon’s Plastic Pollution and Recycling Modernization Act (RMA), passed by the Legislature in 2021, officially took effect on July 1, 2025. With this new change, residents can now recycle food and beverage cartons, pizza boxes and small scrap metal (less than 10 pounds) in their curbside carts.

Pacific Northwest Classic Pickleball Tournament

<p>A really fun pickleball event for all ages and skill levels.</p><p>The post <a href="https://visitbend.com/event/pacific-northwest-classic-pickleball-tournament/2025-07-28/">Pacific Northwest Classic Pickleball Tournament</a> appeared first on <a href="https://visitbend.com">Visit Bend</a>.</p>

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