FootZone is organizing the first-ever "Larkspur Lollipop" Kid’s Run and 10K coming up April 25th, which sounds like a neat event for a good cause: proceeds from the race are going to Family Access Network (FAN). April 25th is a Saturday, and the 1.2-mile Kid’s Fun Run will start at … Continue reading
This Friday, April 3rd, is not only the monthly First Friday "Gallery Walk" where art galleries downtown and in the Old Mill District stay open for wine and festivities—it’s also the Spring Art Hop. Thousand of folks will be downtown to appreciate art, wine and food. The bi-annual arts event … Continue reading
Geoffrey from All Around Bend sent this tip along: Hey man, there is a Deschutes Brewery promo event this Thursday from 4-6pm at the Reed Pub. Pints are $1.75 each and there will be prizes to win! I can’t find anything else online about it, which seems odd because this … Continue reading
I’m sure you’ve seen the local commercials for "Talk of the Town"—the locally-produced cable-channel "town hall" TV program—and like me, haven’t paid them much mind. After all, they’re a little goofy in that "public access television" kind of way. But this Monday’s Talk of the Town sounds pretty interesting: it’s … Continue reading
(From backlogged email.) I guess technically this is an upcoming event (singular) and a notice. At any rate, Jackalope Grill is one of those restaurants still open and doing interesting things. From the email: April Cooking Class Monday, April 6 Tim will be teaching a cooking class on March 2, … Continue reading
The next Renegade Rollergirls bout is coming up on Saturday, March 21st, and fittingly it’s leprechaun themed. The Renegades will be competing in a St Patrick’s Day themed event with two local Renegade teams in a no holds barred bout, full of hardcore skating abilities, wipeouts, bumps, bruises and cat … Continue reading
Here’s a nice chunk of upcoming events from Spice Trader Records—through June. The one that looks most interesting (to me) is the "Bend’s Best" event starting in May; a local band showcase. Most of these are also on the calendar now too. Pirate Beach Party The Domino Room, 51 NW … Continue reading
Weston Technology Solutions, a computer services and computer consulting company, along with Central Oregon Community College, are helping to host a seminar that will showcase changing mindsets can alter success in today’s challenging economy. Survive Thrive or Flourish; Tools for a Prosperous Business will be presented Friday, March 13, 2009, … Continue reading
The MS Walk is coming up on April 18th, and I’m told that Monday night, March 9th, there is a "sign and dine" event at Deschutes Brewery during their Locals Night. The idea is, you head down to the Brewery for beer and dinner and sign up to participate in … Continue reading
Bend Brewing Company is celebrating their 14th anniversary this Saturday, February 21st. I noticed this on their website just today and twittered it also. Celebrate our 14 Year Anniversary on Saturday, February 21 at 4pm with raffle prizes, 1/2 priced appetizers, $3 pints, merchandise clearance sale and a patio party … Continue reading