The 4 Peaks Music Festival was born as a musical vision of five friends. We had the desire to bring great music and a family-friendly festival with a great vibe to Central, OR...and it worked! Our first major scale festival in 2007 was a huge success. Our festival strives to … Continue reading
McMenamins has been crafting hard cider to serve in our pubs since 1992, offering clean, crisp flavors that highlight the bounty of the Pacific Northwest, as ours is sourced from the orchards of Hood River. We craft cider in tanks alongside our wine at Edgefield! Our cidermaking lasts year-round--producing more … Continue reading
CENTRAL OREGON’S LARGEST FOOD FESTIVAL Calling All Foodies, Central Oregon’s Largest Food Festival is coming June 17-19! The Bite of Bend celebrates the region’s unique ingredients, cuisine and culture by bringing together chefs, bartenders, brewers, food enthusiasts, home cooks, and local purveyors for a three-day food party on the streets of downtown Bend. This year, … Continue reading
Bend Farmers Market is blossoming into one of Oregon’s leading farm–direct marketplaces, bringing together growers and producers with people who hunger for fresh, local, healthful foods and agricultural goods. The Market occurs twice a week, Wednesday downtown in the Brooks Street Alley-way behind the Tower Theater and a Friday Market … Continue reading
Mark your calendars! Beer is great and all, but barrel–aged beer — now, that’s an entirely different story. At our Barrel-Aged Beer Tasting, we will be featuring 8 of our finest handcrafted, barrel-aged brews. Ranging in styles from stouts to sours, each will be paired with a small plate of damn … Continue reading
Kriegh’s new book, “The Nature of Bend: The Insider’s Guide to Central Oregon Plants & Animals,” uses over 600 color photographs to help readers easily identify and learn about 350 plants and animals found within an hour of Bend. What: LeeAnn Kriegh presentation, “Engaging the Seven Senses in the Central … Continue reading