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Happenin’ Events

Spring, summer, fall or winter, these are the big events to have on your radar in Central Oregon

Sat., May 18, 2019 POLE PEDAL PADDLE Six events that span Central Oregon’s outdoor scene. Contestants race in teams or do all the events, including Alpine skiing, Nordic skiing, cycling, paddling and a sprint to the finish. Worth a watch, or for a major training goal. Starts at Mt. Bachelor. pppbend.com First Fridays ART WALK […]

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Big Events!

There’s no shortage of things to do in the region. Here’s a rundown of some of the area’s most popular events.

To see the most up-to-date listings for the week you’re visiting, check out our events calendar in the Source Weekly’s weekly print edition (in the blue boxes found… well, everywhere), or check out our online calendar at calendar.bendsource.com. Wednesdays, May 2 โ€“ Oct. 10, 2018 BEND FARMERS MARKET Shop for fresh produce, cage-free eggs, grass-fed […]

Posted inMusic

Rise Up

Denver’s alternative hip-hop band Flobots discusses using music for non-violent protest and listeners supporting the projects they believe in

I f you haven’t been keeping up with Denver-based alternative hip-hop band Flobots since their popular hit single “Handlebars” debuted in 2008, you’ve been missing out. In addition to creating topical, catchy alternative hip-hop jams, the Flobots have taken to the streets to organize grassroots trainingsโ€”using music as a tool for revolution. “In the year […]

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Picks 9/28-10/5

Thursday 29 "Tight Loose" SKI FILM—Sports media company Teton Gravity Research is turning 21 – so you know what that means… (Too many shots bought by well-meaning friends?) To celebrate the occasion, they’re featuring a one-night only premiere of their new ski film, “Tight Loose.” In the film, TGR explores unridden spine walls and massive […]

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Back Again & Better Than Ever

Bend Fall Festival returns

For the last 25 years, Central Oregon residents have been ushering in the arrival of autumn with the Bank of the Cascades Bend Fall Festival. This year it’s back again, and along with this much loved tradition comes three days of free music, fine art, delicious food, and an array of seasonal contests and family […]

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Our Picks 10/2-10/8

thursday 2 The Pumpkin Patch GREAT PUMPKINS—Pony rides, corn mazes, cotton candy, a petting zoo and hayrides? The DD Ranch is like the Disneyland of autumn, only with shorter lines and much cheaper snacks. And pumpkins, if you’re into that. If you have kids, feel free to use them as an excuse—but no one is […]

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