Master Calendar 2014 Old Mill District and/or Les Schwab Amphitheater -blue Updated 4.15.14 Bend Parks & Rec. – green (Riverbend, McKay & Drake) Events occurring city wide- black, Downtown Bend – red Tower Theatre – purple, NWX- brown, All other locations – orange
January 2-3rd Kids events @OMD – www.theoldmill.com 3rd First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 9th Sisters Folk Festival Winter Series- The California Honeydrops– www.sistersfolkfestival.org 11th BC Fest @ Mt Hoodoo – www.hoodoo.com 17-18th Oregon Wrestling Classic DCFG – www.oregonwrestle.com 17-2/1 Angel Street @Cascades Theatrical Company – www.cascadestheatrical.org 18th Jazz at the Oxford Hotel, Arturo O'Farrill Afro-Latin Septet– www.oxfordhotelbend.com 18th Blues Harmonica Blowout @Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org 20th Gala at the Riverhouse www.visitcentraloregon.com 22-30th Bend Guitar Festival @ Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org
February 1st The Tokens & The Diamonds @ Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org 2nd Super Dave’s Snowshoe Race – www.footzonebend.com 4th Tao, Phoenix RisingTower Theatre– www.towertheatre.org 5th Toad the Wet Sprocket @ Tower Theatre – www.towerthatre.org 7th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 8th All-Mountain Winter Carnival @Mt Hoodoo – www.hoodoo.com 14th Catgut Trio @ Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org 14th Love Letters @ Cascades Theatrical Company – www.cascadestheatrical.org 14th Wine Walk in the Old Mill District – www.bendwinterfest.com 14-16th WinterFest in the Old Mill District – www.bendwinterfest.com 15th Polar Plunge - Riverbend Park – www.bendplunge.kintera.org 22nd Jazz at Oxford Hotel, Mary Stallings Quartet – www.oxfordhotelbend.com 22nd Bend 5k/10k Snowshoe Races – www.snowshoeracing.com 26th Mark Russell @Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org 28th Heroes in Sisters – www.oregonadaptivesports.org 28th Taste of the Town –COCC Campus – www.cocc.edu
March 1st Sisters Folk Festival Winter Series- Willy Porter – www.sistersfolkfestival.org 1st Meal of the Year –COCC Campus – www.cocc.edu 6-9th Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show at DCFG - www.expo.deschutes.org 7th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 7-8th Special Olympics @ MT Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com 8th Grin & Bear It Walk/Run @ OMD & McKay Park– www.myhb.org/ 8-9th Oregon Middle School State Championships - Girls – www.statebasketballchampionship-or.com 13-15th OISA State Championships – www.mtbachelor.com 14th Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society meet 10am at Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 15th OAS Junior Racers @ Hoodoo– www.oregonadaptivesports.com 15-16th Oregon Middle School ST Championships - Boys - www.statebasketballchampionship-or.com 14-29th Funny Money @Cascades Theatrical Company – www.cascadestheatrical.org 15th Jazz at Oxford Hotel, Bruce Forman & Cow Bop– www.oxfordhotelbend.com 16th St. Patrick’s Day Dash Walk/Run OMD & Riverbend Park – www.bendstpatdash.com 18th Sisters Folk Festival Winter Series-Martyn Joseph – www.sistersfolkfestival.org 21st Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society meet 10am at Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 23rd Sunriver Mudslinger Run – www.sunrivermudslinger.com 24th Dash 2 Dare Urban Race –Downtown Bend - www.footzonebend.com 29th Sisters Folk Festival Winter Series- Solas – www.sistersfolkfestival.org 29th Rodeo Day @ Hoodoo – www.hoodoo.com
April 4th Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society meet 10am at Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 4th First Friday Art Walk (OMD, DT) 4th High Desert Chamber Music –Crown City String Quartet – www.towertheatre.org 5-6th Springtacular Celebration @ Mt Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com 5th Ski Bike @ Hoodoo – www.hoodoo.com 5th Jingle Bell Run (Rescheduled Make-up Run) @Pine Nursery Park – www.jinglebellrunbend.kintera.org 6th Harlem Gospel Choir @Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org 6th Horse Butte 10k – www.superfitproductions.com 11th My Own Two Hands-Sisters Community Parade -www.sistersfolkfestival.org 11-13th Spring Festival at NWX – www.northwestcrossing.com 11-13th ABA USA BMX Great Northwest Nationals – www.expo.deschutes.org.com 12th My Own Two Hands Art Auction – www.sistersfolkfestival.org 12th Spring Fling @ Hoodoo – www.hoodoo.com 13th Peterson Ridge Rumble Trail Run– Sisters - www.petersonridgerumble.com 12th JDRF Walk @ Riverbend & OMD – www.jdrf.org 18th Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society meet 10am at Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 18th Trivia Bee – Tower Theatre – www.towertheatre.org 19th Walk MS 2013- Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.walkorc.nationalmssociety.org 19th Earth Day Fair and Parade – www.envirocenter.org 20th Elks Easter Egg Hunt – Juniper Park 25-5/10th I Remember You @Cascades Theatrical Company – www.cascadestheatrical.org 25th Saving Grace- Take Back the Night Event Center Plaza @OMD 25th Silver Moon- Pop up Pub at the Pump house @OMD 26th TEDx – Summit High School – www.tedxbend.com 26th March for Babies (March of Dimes) - Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.marchofdimes.com/oregon 26th Sisters “Better Half” Marathon – www.sistershalfmarathon.com 27th CASA’s Light of Hope Walk/Run– Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.casaofcentraloregon.org
May 2nd Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society - 10am @Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 2nd First Friday Art Walk (OMD, DT) 2-4th Home & Garden Show 2014 @ DCFG – www.expo.deschutes.org 3rd Springtacular Concert Series @Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com 3rd Salmon Run Paddle Fest Demo at Riverbend Park – www.tumalocreek.com www.layitoutevents.com 3rd Barks & Recreation @Drake Park – Bend Spay & Neuter Project – www.bendsnip.com 3rd High Desert Chamber Music -Thunder Egg Consort – www.towertheatre.org 9th Deschutes River Conservancy “Tight Lines” Auction & Dinner – www.deschutesriver.org 10th Springtacular Concert Series @Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com 11th Jimmy Webb & Karla Bonoff @Tower Theatre– www.towertheatre.org 14th Law Enforcement Memorial @ Brooks Park/Hero’s Plaza 16th Upstream- Benefit for the Upper Deschutes Watershed at the Barn in Sisters www.upperdeschuteswatershedcouncil.org 16th Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society-10am@Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 17-18th Pole Pedal Paddle- Old Mill District & Riverbend Park-www.pppbend.com 17th Springtacular Concert Series @Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com May 18th , Bend High Volleyball Pancake Breakfast, Compass Park – www.bend.k12.or.us/kristin.cooper/Bendvolleyball/Home.html 23rd The National w/guests tUnE-yArDs - @ LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 24th Springtacular Concert Series @Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com 24-25th BrewSki Beer Fest – www.mtbachelor.com 24th Bend Don’t Brake road race – www.benddontbreak.com 24-25th Happy Girl Half Marathon –Riverbend Park & OMD – www.happygirlsrun.com 25th North American Pond Skimming Championships @Mt Bachelor – www.mtbachelor.com 26th Bend Elks Memorial Day Baseball Triple Crown Tournament – www.bendelks.com 30th Bird walk with East Cascades Audubon Society-10am@Ticket Mill www.theoldmill.com or http://www.ecbcbirds.org/ 31st Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com
June 1st Heaven Can Wait Walk/Run - Drake Park & Old Mill District – www.heavencanwait.org 4th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 6th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 6th Bend Elks Baseball Home Opener – www.bendelks.com 7th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 7th Walk for Life Riverbend Park & OMD - http://www.prcco.org/ 7th Larkspur Plant Sale @Larkspur Park – www.bendseniorcenter.org 8th The Dirty Half – www.footzonebend.com 11th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 11-15th Sisters Rodeo – www.sistersrodeo.com 12-15th Far West Ski Association Convention at the Riverhouse http://www.fwsa.org/Conventions/conventions.html 13-14th Sisters Wine & Brew Festival – www.sisterswineandbrew.com 13-28th Communicating Doors @Cascades Theatrical Company – www.cascadestheatrical.org 14th Let’s Pull Together – www.letspulltogether.com 14th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 14th Smith Rock 50K part of the Mtn Trail Series www.mountaintrailseries.com 15th OSU Graduation @ LSA – www.osucascades.edu 15th Dash For Dads @ Pine Nursery Park–www.layitoutevents.com 18th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 19th Fermentation Celebration @ OMD – www.theoldmill.com 22nd Bend Senior Games 5k run & walk @ Riverbend Park & OMD – www.visitbend.com 20-22nd 4 Peaks Music Festival – www.4peaksmusic.com 21st Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 25th Pickin’ & Paddlin’ @ Tumalo Creek – www.tumalocreek.com 25th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 27-29th Pacific Crest Weekend Sports Festival – www.pacificcrestevents.com 27-29th Crooker River (Rodeo) Roundup – www.crookedriverroundup.com 27th -29th Hullabaloo and Criterium at NWX – Kids Crit @ Compass Park– www.northwestcrossing.com 28-29th Bite of Bend- Downtown Bend – www.thebiteofbend.com 28th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 28th Michael Franti & Spearhead, SOJA, Bret Dennen @LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 28th Bend Pride 2014 –Drake Park– www.humandignitycoalition.org 28th Subaru Outside Games @Riverbend Park and Tumalo Creek- www.subaruofbendoutsidegames.com 29th Pickett’s Charge! Mt. Bike Race – www.sunnysidesports.com 29th BMC Free Summer Sunday- Randy McAllister Band www.bendconcerts.com 29th Beer Run – Drake Park/Columbia Park – www.layitoutevents.com
July 2nd Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 3rd Steely Dan at @LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 4th Spark Your Heart Walk/Run – Riverbend Park & OMD– www.sparkyourheartbend.com 4th Old Fashioned July 4th Festival –Drake Park & Pet Parade –(DT) – www.bendparksandrec.org 4th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT & NWX) 4-20th Sisters Quilts on display at locations in the OMD – www.theoldmill.com 6th BMC Free Summer Sunday – Cerny Brothers www.bendconcerts.com 6th Turf Tunes “Out of the Blue” @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 5th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 9th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 10th Munch & Music – Drake Park – www.c3events.com 11-13th Bend Summer Festival – Downtown Bend – www.c3events.com 12th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 12-13th Oregon 24 Hour Mt. Bike Race – www.mudslingerevents.com 12th Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show – www.sistersoutdoorquiltshow.org 12th Tour des Chutes - www.tourdeschutes.org 13th BMC Free Summer Sunday – The Weather Machine www.bendconcerts.com 13th Turf Tunes “Parlour” @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 16th Voodoo Highway & Heart by Heart - Alive After 5 @Hot Pond Loop – www.aliveafter5.com 17th Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band @LSA – www.bendconcerts.com 18th Amos Lee @LSA – www.bendconcerts.com 16th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 16-20th Oregon High Desert (Equestrian) Classics I – www.jbarj.org 17th Munch & Music- Drake Park – www.c3events.com 18-20th Balloons Over Bend/Night Glow/Children’s Festival – Riverbend Park– www.balloonsoverbend.com 19th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 19th Cascade Cycling Classic Criterium (DT & NWX)- www.cascade-classic.org 19th High Cascades 100 Bike Race – www.mudslingerevents.com 20th BMC Free Summer Sunday – The Ballroom Thieves www.bendconcerts.com 23-27th Oregon High Desert (Equestrian) Classics II – www.jbarj.org 23rd Pepe & the Bottle Blondes - Alive After 5 @Hot Pond Loop – www.aliveafter5.com 23rd Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 24-27th Downtown Bend Sidewalk Sale – www.downtownbend.org 24th Munch & Music- Drake Park – www.c3events.com 26th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 26-27th Deschutes Dash Weekend Sports Festival @ Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.deschutesdash.com 26th Run for the Birds @ Sunriver – www.sunriver-resort.com/landing/rftb.php 27th Turf Tunes “The Cheeseburgers” @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 30th Mosley WOtta & The Wanz - Alive After 5 @Hot Pond Loop – www.aliveafter5.com 30th Pickin’ & Paddlin’ @ Tumalo Creek – www.tumalocreek.com 30th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 30-31st Deschutes County Fair – www.expo.deschutes.org 31st Munch & Music- Drake Park – www.c3events.com
August 1st First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 1-3rd Deschutes County Fair – www.expo.deschutes.org 1-3rd Cascade Gran Fondo Bike Race – www.cascadegranfondo.com 1-3rd Rush Soccer Bend Premier Cup – www.bendpremiercup.com 2nd Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 2nd Cascade Lakes Relay @ Riverbend Park & OMD – www.cascadelakesrelay.com 2nd Oregon Bicycle Racing Assoc. Criterium Championships – www.obra.org 2nd Deschutes River Conservancy “River Feast” - www.deschutesriver.org 3rd Turf Tunes “Broken Down Guitars” @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 6th Leroy Bell & His Only Friends - Alive After 5 @Hot Pond Loop – www.aliveafter5.com 6th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 7th John Hiatt & Taj Mahal @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 7th Munch & Music –Drake Park – www.c3events.com 8-9th Flashback Classic Car Show- Drake Park – www.downtownbend.org 8-10th Bend Open Swim Meet @Juniper Park – 8th-20th Sunriver Music Festival – www.sunrivermusic.org 9-10th Sisters Country Fair – www.sistersoregonguide.com 9th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 10th Haulin Aspen Full & Half Marathon @ Skyline Forest- www.haulinaspen.com 10th Turf Tunes “Tony Smiley” @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 10th Shriners Fun Run & Walk Riverbend & OMD – www.centraloregonshriners.org 13th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 14th Munch & Music – Drake Park – www.c3events.com 16th Quilts in the Park – Pioneer Park – Mt Bachelor’s Quilters Guild - http://www.quiltsqq.com/ 14th Twilight 5K Walk/Run at LSA & Riverbend Park– www.superfitproductuons.com 14-16th Bend Brewfest at LSA – www.bendbrewfest.com 15-16th Ghost Tree Invitational – Sunriver – www.ghosttreeinvitational.com 16th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 17th Church in the Park @Riverbend Park 17th Turf Tunes “Brick Fields” @Sunriver SHARC – www.sunriversharc.com 20th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 20th Cascade Lakes Swim Series & Festival at Elk Lake-www.usms.org 22nd Munch and Movies at Compass Park in NWX– www.c3events.com 22-24th Art in the High Desert – OMD – www.artinthehighdesert.com 22-23rd Shakespeare in the Park – Drake Park – www.shakespearebend.com 22-24th MUSE Camp @Caldera Arts Center - www.theworldmuse.org 23rd Stream Stewardship Day @Riverbend Park – www.restorethedeschutes.org 23rd Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 24th Jack Johnson & Michael Kiwanuka @LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 26th Dave Matthews Band @LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 27th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 27th Pickin’ & Paddlin’ @ Tumalo Creek – www.tumalocreek.com 28th (tentative) show @LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 29th Munch and Movies at Compass Park in NWX – www.c3events.com 29-30th Little Woody Craft Brew Fest- Deschutes Historical Musem – www.thelittlewoody.com 30th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 30-31st Sunriver Marathon for a Cause – www.sunrivermarathon.com
September 3rd Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 3rd Thrilla Cyclocross Series Part I – www.webcyclery.com 5th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 5th Munch and Movies at Compass Park in NWX – www.northwestcrossing.com 5-7th Sisters Folk Festival – www.sistersfolkfestival.org 6th Walk to Defeat ALS- Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.webor.alsa.org; www.footzonebend.com 6th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 10th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 10th Thrilla Cyclocross Series Part II– www.webcyclery.com 12th Munch and Movies at Compass Park in NWX – www.northwestcrossing.com 13th Mutt Strutt- Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.hsco.org 13th Saturday Market – www.centraloregonsaturdaymarket.com 13th (tentative) Festival de Las Banderas- LSA www.bendconcerts.com 14th Bigfoot 10k – Old Mill District & Riverbend Park – www.footzonebend.com 14th Great Duck Race – Drake Park – www.theduckrace.com 17th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 17th Thrilla Cyclocross Series Part III – www.webcyclery.com 19-20th Oktoberfest – Downtown Bend – www.downtownbend.org 20th Leadman Triathlon – www.leadmantri.com 20-25th Pacific Amateur Golf Classic – Sunriver – www.pacamgolf.com 21st USA Track & Field 50K Trail National Championships – www.usatf.org 21st Flagline 50k – www.superfitproductions.com 21st Buddy Walk @Riverbend Park & Old Mill District - http://www.ndss.org/ 24th Pickin’ & Paddlin’ @ Tumalo Creek – www.tumalocreek.com 24th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 24th Thrilla Cyclocross Series Part IV – www.webcyclery.com 27th Walk to End Alzheimer’s – Riverbend Park & Old Mill District – www.alz.org/oregon tba Run Walk and Roll @Riverbend Park & OMD - http://www.codsn.org/
October 1st Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 1st Sunriver Marathon for a Cause – www.sunrivermarathon.com 1st Thrilla Cyclocross Series Part V – www.webcyclery.com 3rd First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 3rd Oxford Classic – Drake Park – www.oxfordhotelbend.com 3-5th Fall Festival – Downtown Bend – www.c3events.com 4th Take Steps Walk/Crohn’s (CCFA) at Riverbend Park & OMD – www.cctakesteps.org/bend 8th Bend Farmers Market in Brooks Alley – www.bendfarmersmarket.com 9-12th Bend Film Festival @Downtown, OMD-Regal Cinemas– www.bendfilm.org 13-14th Ad Fed WebCam Conference- Downtown Bend – www.adfedco.org 16-17th Bend Venture Conference – www.bendvc.com 17th Glow Run @ LSA – www.angelglow.org 18th (tentative) TBA show @LSA– www.bendconcerts.com 18th Zombie Run @Pine Nursery Park – layitoutevents.com 19th Super Dave’s Down & Dirty Half Marathon @Seventh Mountain – www.footzonebend.com 26th Monster Dash – Fleet Feet – www.fleetfeetbend.com 31-1st Cyclocross Festival (OMD, DT,CC) – www.crosscrusade.com; www.theoldmill.com 31st OMD Halloween Party – www.theoldmil.com
November 1st Happy Dirty Girls Run – Sisters – www.happygirlsrun/dirtygirls/ 6-9th NOW Annual Literary Festival– www.thenatureofwords.org 7th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 11th Veterans Day Parade – www.downtownbend.com 27th BGCCO Thanksgiving Classic–OMD & Riverbend/McKay/Farewell- www.deschutescountygotr.org 27th I Like Pie @ Downtown Bend & First Street Rapids Trail– www.footzonebend.com 28th Carriage Rides begin– www.theoldmill.com 28-30th Kick off of Santa Land & Celebrity Santa – www.theoldmill.com 29th Holiday Tree Lighting- Downtown Bend – www.downtownbend.com
December 5th First Friday Gallery Walk (OMD, DT) 5-7th Santa Land & Celebrity Santa – www.theoldmill.com 7th Deschutes Brewery Cup Cyclocross – www.usgpcyclocross.com 6th Bend Christmas Parade –Downtown Bend – www.downtownbend.com 6th Jingle Bell Run – Columbia Park & Old Mill District - www.bendjinglebellrun.kintera.org 12-14th Santa Land & Celebrity Santa – www.theoldmill.com 16th Menorah Lighting @ Old Mill District – Center Plaza – www.jewishbend.com 19-23rd Santa Land & Celebrity Santa – www.theoldmill.com