AROUND THE BEND / FRI OCT 30
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around townFood Drive by Redmond Fire & Rescue and Kiwanis Club of Redmond
Redmond Fire & Rescue and the Kiwanis Club of Redmond hold a food drive at the downtown Redmond fire station. Drop off food donations for local families.
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Baileys Sports Halloween Camp - When School is out, Bailey's Camps are in!
Bailey's Camps run a Halloween sports camp at Central Oregon Gymnastics Academy on a no-school day — a day of gymnastics and games for kids while school is out.9:00a
Community-Engaged Beaver Research & Monitoring
Volunteers learn to identify signs of beaver activity and contribute to science-based conservation in the second year of community-powered beaver monitoring. This is the first survey of Deschutes National Forest.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
Trinity Episcopal Church sends out its Alternative Christmas mailing, the parish program that offers charitable donations as an alternative way to give Christmas gifts.10:30a
Halloween Hangout - Toddler Event
A Halloween hangout for toddlers at Free Spirit Yoga + Ninja + Play, with open play for the littlest kids in costume.12:00p
Community Heart Space
Hanai opens its Earth Room as a quiet community space for reflection, tea and connection. Come as you are and stay as long as you need; admission is free.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.5:00p
Pre-Halloween Bash with Shineola and Superball
Pre-Halloween party with live music from Shineola and Superball, featuring scary songs.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
La Bon Burlesque Carnevil
La Bon Burlesque's Carnevil: a Halloween-weekend burlesque show with a dark carnival theme at UPP Liquids.5:30p
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.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.6:30p
Head Games Trivia
Team trivia with dynamic rounds of questions. There is no cost to attend, wine and food are available for purchase, and reservations and walk-ins are welcome.7:00p
Elevation Farmers Market
A farmers market at Elevation Bend, with produce and goods from local vendors on Friday evening.7:00p
FEARS & FANTASIES | 21+
Bend Burlesque's 'Fears & Fantasies': an immersive dark-fantasy burlesque night at High Desert Music Hall in Redmond. 21+, 7-11pm.7:00p
Live Music Friday at Riverhouse Lodge
Live Music Friday at Currents at The Riverhouse in Bend: Greg Botsford performs on Friday, October 30 at 7 p.m.7:00p
Live Music with The Quons TrioIN THE NEWSLETTER
Live trio set at Stoller Wine Bar.7:00p
Pattie Gonia: SAVE HER! Feat. Sequoia and VERA! at Midtown BallroomIN THE NEWSLETTER
Drag show at Midtown Ballroom.7:00p
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.7:15p
Pet Portraits: Stippling
An art class at FREAK'N ART on stippling — drawing with dots — used to create a portrait of your pet.7:30p
Ski Mountaineering in the Alaska RangeIN THE NEWSLETTER
Talk on ski mountaineering in the Alaska Range.8:00p
Dia de Los Muertos Fundraiser Ft. Pixie Lighthorse + Maribel Ramirez
A Día de los Muertos fundraiser at Hanai featuring Pixie Lighthorse and Maribel Ramirez.8:00p
Friday Nights with Tony Lompa
Tony Lompa plays at Frankie's on Fridays from 6pm to 8pm when no other events are scheduled. He plays in the courtyard in nice weather and upstairs otherwise, with no cover charge.8:00p
Halloween Extravaganza with David Jacob Strain and the Crunk Mountain BoysIN THE NEWSLETTER
David Jacobs-Strain and the Crunk Mountain Boys headline the Belfry's Halloween extravaganza in Sisters, with Christopher Worth.8:00p
Late Night RadioIN THE NEWSLETTER
Electronic set at the Volcanic.8:00p
Paint Your Pet as a Tarot Card - Halloween Edition
Paint your pet as a tarot card on pre-stenciled line art: a fundraiser for Herding Dog Rescue of Central Oregon at Junction Roastery in Redmond, 5-8pm.8:00p
Rad Glass Beer Cup Crawl, Scavenger Hunt and Costume Contest
A Halloween glass crawl at Higher Elevation Smoke Shop and Glass Gallery, with a scavenger hunt and a costume contest.8:00p
Steely DeadIN THE NEWSLETTER
Grateful Dead and Steely Dan, fused in one set.8:00p
Vertebrae Earring Class
Make your own vertebrae earrings in this jewelry-making class at Bend Tea and Art Lounge.8:30p
Lilli Worona Duo @ Portello Lounge
The Lilli Worona Duo plays live at Portello Lounge.9:00p
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.9:00p
Live Music Friday: Greg Botsford
Greg Botsford brings his signature looping style, island-inspired grooves and rock favorites to Currents at the Riverhouse.9:00p
Super Hero or Villain Halloween partyIN THE NEWSLETTER
Costume party at M&J Tavern — come as a hero or a villain. No cover.9:30p
An Evening...Halloween: Dance and Pole Performances by STUDIO 61ST
STUDIO 61ST presents a Halloween evening of dance and pole performances at the Box Factory.9:30p
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.10:00p
Coyote Rider's EP Release ShowIN THE NEWSLETTER
Coyote Rider marks a new EP with a free late-night set in Father Luke's Room.11:30p
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.