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Tuesdays, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Initiative Brewing – The Hub, 424 NW Fifth St., Redmond
Tuesdays Trivia and Karaoke
Tuesdays, 7:30-9 p.m.
The Astro Lounge, 939 NW Bond St., Bend
Karaoke
Tuesdays, 8 p.m.-1:15 a.m.
M&J Tavern, 102 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Haute Melange
The Commonwealth Pub, 30 SW Century Dr., Bend
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The Summer Season Kicks Off with Big Acts & Baseball
Aaron Foster Brings Mostly Jokes to Bend
Sisters Coffee Co. Continues Expanding
Food and Drink
Bend Breweries Shine in the World Beer Cup
Farmers Markets Return in May
Surviving Shilo
Bend Savory Spice Rebrands as Top Hat Spice Shop
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Savage in Bend: Who is Libby?
Navigating SSRIs and Classic Psychedelic Medicine
Under the Radar Picks for 2026
Celebrate the Power of Books and Bookstores on Independent Bookstore Day
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Fern Spores Tours the Pacific Northwest
An Evening of Psychedelic Sounds
Mastersingers Mark 20 Years with Landmark Concert at Tower Theatre
Trickster, Satsang & Harkum, Crenshaw & Mastro
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Central Oregonians to Turn Out for Day Without Immigrant Actions
Deschutes County Fair & Rodeo Announces Tyler Hubbard Live at the Fair
Sunriver Music Festival Selects Artwork by Michele Michael for 2026 Season
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Bluegrass from High Country Hustle at Silver Moon!
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Cydeways w/ The Irie, Native Leaves
Wed., April 29, 7-10 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Long A
Wed., April 29, 7-10 p.m.
Silver Moon Brewing, 24 NW Greenwood Ave., Bend
Suttle Lodge’s Fireside Concert Series: Alicia Viani
Thu., April 30, 6-8 p.m.
The Suttle Lodge & Boathouse, 13300 Hwy 20, Sisters
