Attention beer geeks: this Sunday, March 11th, the Brew Shop & Platypus Pub is hosting a fundraising event beer tasting for the much-coveted Pliny the Younger from California’s Russian River Brewing: Platypus Pub and The Brew Shop are pleased to announce the first annual Russian River Pliny the Younger Fundraising Event. … Continue reading
Every year Jake of UtterlyBoring.com hosts a free online tournament pool for the NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship (March Madness) and collects a bunch of prizes for the winners (and the losers as it happens). This year’s Pick’em is officially kicked off and you can go sign up to participate now: among … Continue reading
Today Bend Brewing Companyis celebrating their 17th Anniversary with specials, live music, and a killer beer line-up starting at 4pm: Beginning at 4pm we will have 1/2 priced appetizers, as well as $2.75 pints. At 7pm there will be live music from Tone Red. Raffle prizes will be awarded throughout the … Continue reading
Yesterday John Anderson broke the news on Facebook that Tart Bistro, the corner restaurant in the St. Clair building, is closing today: It’s apparently official: Tart Bistro is closing after Saturday (and possibly after tonight) — and Hola! will be taking its place at the corner of Bond and Minnesota … Continue reading
If you’re looking for something to do tonight to kick off the weekend, don’t forget tonight is First Friday in Downtown Bend and the Old Mill District: when art galleries and other downtown businesses open their doors late for special receptions and art exhibits, and many have live music and … Continue reading
Tomorrow, March 1st, Lone Pine Coffee Roasters is celebrating their third anniversary and to show their appreciation they are holding a Free Cappuccino Day starting when they open at 7: Free cappuccinos all day long in celebration of our three year anniversary in Tin Pan Alley. Help us serve 300 … Continue reading
The Cascade Winds Symphonic Band has their next free concert coming up on Sunday, March 4th: billed as “An afternoon of Western Music”, the concert will feature music from John Philip Sousa, Ferde Grofe, John Williams, Gustav Holst and more. The concert is taking place at Summit High School starting at … Continue reading
February has been an eventful month for beer in Bend and Central Oregon; new breweries tops the list but there’s been plenty of other beer news as well. The new, upcoming Worthy Brewing Company held their official groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, the 24th, heralding the start of construction on this … Continue reading
Today, if you feel like braving the snow, the High Desert Museum is having their final free day of the year: Free admission to the High Desert Museum, sponsored by Mid Oregon Credit Union, Saturday February 25. The “Free Family Saturday” complimentary admission program supports the educational mission of Mid … Continue reading
Tonight is the night for Ignite Bend 8, taking place at 7 o’clock at the Tower Theatre! There is an incredible speaker lineup and based on how fast tickets went online (sold out in 16 minutes) I think this is going to be the most popular Ignite Bend yet. And … Continue reading