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An Evening…Halloween: Dance and Pole Performances by STUDIO 61ST
Annual Halloween showcase with dance and pole performances, class demos and a costume party. Ages 18 and up, or with a parent or guardian; seated tickets are available and standing admission is free.All day
Belfry Halloween Extravaganza with David Jacob Strain and the Crunk Mountain Boys!
David Jacobs-Strain and the Crunk Mountain Boys play swampy roots and blues originals with fierce guitar playing. The band plays festivals, barn parties, house concerts and other stages.All day
Bend Bachelor Comedy Show
Comedy-meets-matchmaking show at Craft Kitchen, spooky edition: host Courtney Stevens and music from Atillion, then the bachelor portion. 8-9:30pm; $17.59.All day
Bend Bachelor Comedy Show
A comedy matchmaking show hosted by Courtney Stevens, opening with music from Atillion. The bachelor and bachelorettes answer questions on stage, and audience members can submit date questions.All day
Boo’s & Brew’s
Ticketed three-course Halloween meal at the public house. A prize will be awarded for dressing up and showing spooky style.All day
Coyote Rider
Live music from Bend singer-songwriter project Coyote Rider, with Kim Kelley on guitar and vocals, Kat Hilst on cello, mandolin and vocals, and Tim Coffey on lead guitar.All day
Fears & Fantasies
Bend Burlesque Company and Pangea Guild Hall's dark-fantasy evening: burlesque, pole, flow arts and aerial silks, plus an optional themed dinner. Show 8pm.All day
Halloween Hangout at Free Spirit Ninja+Yoga+Play
Halloween celebration for kids with open play through the rope course, rock walls and foam pit. Activities also include a costume contest, photos, raffles and prizes.All day
Halloween Movie Night: Hocus Pocus at Juniper Preserve
Outdoor screening of Hocus Pocus (1993, PG) under the stars in the Ghost Tree Forest. Costumes are encouraged, chairs are provided, and snacks and beverages are available for purchase; meet in the Lodge Lobby.All day
Halloween Party! David Jacobs-Strain and the Crunk Mt. Boys with Christopher Worth
Halloween party with live music from David Jacobs-Strain and the Crunk Mountain Boys, playing swampy roots and blues originals as a mostly acoustic band. Christopher Worth also performs.All day
Hip Hop Halloween Party Showcase
Local hip hop artists perform at this Halloween party showcase, with vendors, a dance floor, and concessions from Pangaea. Tickets are $13.All day
Hot Tub & Swim Spa Sale
Traveling hot tub and swim spa sale at the Deschutes County Expo Center in Redmond: a large selection of models, discounted for the weekend.All day
La Bon Burlesque Presents: Carnevil
La Bon Burlesque presents a carnival-themed burlesque weekend on October 30-31. The sideshow includes fire artists, flash tattoos, sword swallowing, a live cartoonist, fortune telling, games and body painting.All day
Late Night Radio
21+ electronic music performance by Colorado-based producer Alex Medellin, whose sound draws on classic soul, bass, and hip-hop. Presale general admission is $25 and day-of is $35, with doors at 8:00 PM.All day
Lilli Worona Duo at Portello Lounge
Lilli Worona and Mike Biggers perform fiddle and guitar with Americana storytelling and original songs. Their sound draws on folk and classical roots.All day
Live Music Friday: Greg Botsford
Greg Botsford brings his signature looping style, island-inspired grooves and rock favorites to Currents at the Riverhouse.All day
Matt Suave: Pattie Gonia Halloween
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Movies in the Mountains
Drive-in movie night at Mt. Bachelor: $25 per car, audio over FM radio, concessions on site. Lawn chairs, blankets and warm layers encouraged.All day
Mushroom Dinner Benefiting Locavore
Dinner benefiting Locavore featuring locally sourced ingredients, foraged mushrooms and chef-curated dishes. Local experts talk about growing culinary mushrooms and an introduction to wild mushroom foraging.All day
No School Nature Day Halloween Witches and Wizards
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Paint Your Pet as a Tarot Card – Halloween Edition
Fundraising painting event for Herding Dog Rescue of Central Oregon. Participants paint their pet into pre-stenciled line art on a 7x10-inch tarot card; prices start at $50 for one pet.All day
Phyphr
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Pre-Halloween Bash with Shineola and Superball
Pre-Halloween party with live music from Shineola and Superball, featuring scary songs.All day
ShineOla Singalong
Shineola leads a singalong designed to get the audience singing at the top of their lungs. Sessions run Fridays from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.All day
Sleepless Truckers Halloween Weekend at Blacksmith
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The Corn Maize
Annual corn maze at Smith Rock Ranch, with a new theme each year; this year's theme is 250 Years of Freedom. The ranch offers a month of fall activities for the whole family.All day
Unified Soccer @ Bend
Sisters High School unified soccer match, played in Bend.All day
Vertebrae Earring Class
Workshop with Hanna from SchaeferWorks Jewelry to craft your own vertebrae earrings while learning jewelry making. Styles are sterling silver or gold-filled, and the bones used are ethically sourced.All day
Word of Victory Harvest Carnival
Annual harvest carnival at the Deschutes County Expo Center: games, laser tag, bounce houses, food trucks, live and silent auctions. Free admission, 5-8pm.7:00a
Attitude Adjustment AA
9:00a
Unified Champions @ Pine Nursery (Bend)
Sisters middle school Unified Champions event at Pine Nursery Park in Bend, 9am-1pm.10:00a
Alternative Christmas Mailing
12:00p
Community Heart Space
3:45p
WildwoodIN THE NEWSLETTER
Animated feature on the Old St. Francis theater screen.5:00p
Halloween Tap Takeover w/ Day One DistributionIN THE NEWSLETTER
Halloween tap takeover at Crosscut Beer.5:30p
Dia De Los Muertos Cacao Communion + Drum Journey
Cacao communion and drum journey with sacred smoke limpia, led by Maribel Ramirez and Pixie Lighthorse. Forest Room, 5:30-8:00pm.5:30p
Primary Purpose AA
6:00p
Mushroom Dinner Benefiting Locavore
A foraged-mushroom dinner with paired wines at Juniper Preserve, with talks on growing and foraging mushrooms and a silent auction for Central Oregon Locavore. 21+.6:00p
Warren Miller's Days OffIN THE NEWSLETTER
Warren Miller's annual ski film — the season's starting gun.