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Friday, November 6
27 events, 8 with live music
Art for Lunch: Floral Line Art
Lunchtime art class led by Sarah from Let's Paint, focused on floral line art. All supplies are included and the class is open to all experience levels.BABES AGAINST THE MACHINE
All four members of Babes Against The Machine are seasoned professional musicians who share a passion for Rage Against The Machine's music and the messages in their lyrics.Columbia River Circuit Finals
PRCA rodeo circuit finals at the First Interstate Bank Center: the top 12 money earners in each event from WA, OR and Northern Idaho compete, Nov 5-7.Comedy Chaos at Silver Moon
Live comedy show mixing comedy writing, game shows, audience participation, and stand-up. The format changes between shows.Crushed Glass Suncatcher Workshop
Create your own crushed glass and resin suncatcher with Tina's Glass & Paint Parties, choosing from nine designs and your own glass colors. Finished pieces can be displayed or given as gifts.Felted Ruffle Scarf Workshop
Hands-on workshop where participants design and create their own felted ruffle scarves using fine merino wool. Students are guided in layering wool to shape the scarf and control edges.First Friday Opening at Scalehouse: Liminal by Gonzalo Benavente
Opening for Liminal, an exhibition by Peruvian artist Gonzalo Benavente addressing cultural heritage, identity, migration, and technology. Works combine pre-Columbian symbolism, folded paper, cardboard sculpture, interactive installations, and digital technology.First Friday Opening: Passage of Eras: Selected Works by Kathleen Branch
Opening for an exhibition of selected paintings by Bend artist Kathleen Branch, spanning her career and recent work. The contemporary abstract compositions draw on Mid-Century Modern design, color, geometric form, movement and balance.First Fridays at Pine + Prism: The Liminal Library
A First Friday market held during the downtown art walk, with artists, tarot, aura photography, and artisan booths. Admission is free; offerings from facilitators and artisans vary in price.Hot Hits: Inferno After Dark
Kaylee leads an Inferno Hot Pilates class with weights and an extra upper-body focus in a 95°F room. The after-dark class uses LED lighting and a playlist of pop and rap hits including The Weeknd, Don Toliver, Drake and Tate McRae.Lava Butte Boys @ The Abbey
Live bluegrass from local duo Maxx Lopez and Jordy Webb. Their set features fast-paced acoustic picking and rich harmonies in the traditional bluegrass style.Let’s Dance! A Community Social Dance with Outlaw Strings
An old-fashioned community social dance hosted with SFF Presents, intended as a social gathering to connect with neighbors. Tickets are $10.Lickety Split
Live music from the duo of Gabrielle Monia and Jordan Lewis Lee. They perform original music grounded in American roots traditions, including jug band, vaudeville blues and old time.Live at the Vineyard: Station Camp
Justin Lavik and Station Camp perform dance hits by artists including Prince, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, and The Beatles. Tickets are $25.Runner and Bobby
Runner and Bobby play Volcanic Theatre Pub.Snowflake Boutique
Vendors sell handcrafted crafts, art and food items for holiday shopping, with shoppers paying once before they leave. Admission is $4, with $1 going to the Redmond Senior Center; children under 12 are free.Soul’d Out
Soul'd Out plays rhythm and soul music. Their influences include Jon Cleary, Eric Gales, Keb Mo and Coco Montoya.Stop Light Observations
Charleston indie-rock four-piece Stop Light Observations blends blues, pop and electronic beats. Volcanic Theatre Pub: doors 7pm, show 8pm; $25.The Tempest, adapted for BEAT Children’s Theatre
BEAT Children's Theatre presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest designed for young audiences and Central Oregon families. The story follows exiled Duke Prospero on an island of magic, quests, monsters, and spirits, as part of BEAT's 20th anniversary season.Spinners and Weavers
Spinners and Weavers meet at Trinity Episcopal Church for a morning of spinning, weaving and fiber work.8:00a
November Exhibit at Tumalo Art Co.—Taylor Manoles
Richly textured oil landscapes by Taylor Manoles fill the exhibit area during November. The opening reception for 'And There Was Evening, and There Was Morning' is November 6, 3-7pm, during the First Friday Gallery Walk.3:00p
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.6:30p
How to Train Your Dragon Soars Into Bend
Ovation Performing Arts stages 'How to Train Your Dragon the Musical, Jr.' with local young performers at Caldera High School. $15; runs Nov 6-15.6:30p
The Last Revel & Quattlebaum at The Domino Room
The Last Revel and Quattlebaum play the Domino Room: doors 7pm, show 8pm, tickets from $27.21.7:00p
Fan Halen
Fan Halen, a Van Halen tribute band, plays the Tower Theatre, 7:30pm.7:30p
Singer-Songwriter Series: Sue Moore, Rachelle Otasu and Jim Cornelius
Sue Moore, Rachelle Otasu and Jim Cornelius perform in the Singer-Songwriter Series. The evening features original music and storytelling.8:00p
Andrew Lion līder|lāder + SUNDIVE - Album Release Night
Bend bassist and composer Andrew Lion celebrates the release of his debut full-length as a bandleader, līder|lāder, out Nov. 6 on streaming, CD and vinyl. The record blends modern instrumental music, odd-meter grooves, layered synths, guitars and horn writing.10:00p
Saturday, November 7
38 events, 8 with live music
86th Annual Holiday Bazaar
Bend United Methodist Church holds its 86th annual holiday bazaar to raise money for local nonprofits and community programs. The bazaar features hand-crafted gifts, homemade bakery treats and rummage items.Central Oregon Cards & Collectibles Show
120 vendor tables of Pokemon, sports cards, video games, comics and collectibles at the Expo Center, 9am-4pm, with trading, a raffle and a retro game room.Central Oregon Fill Your Pantry
The 11th annual Fill Your Pantry is a bulk-buying farmers market for stocking pantries, freezers and root cellars for winter. Local farmers and producers sell large quantities of meats, grains, vegetables, ferments and more.Ceramic Holiday Ornaments
Participants make and decorate ceramic ornaments using underglaze in this one-day class. All ages and skill levels are welcome, and glazed ornaments are picked up at TEAL two weeks later.Columbia River Circuit Finals
PRCA rodeo circuit finals at the First Interstate Bank Center: the top 12 money earners in each event from WA, OR and Northern Idaho compete, Nov 5-7.Felted Christmas Ornaments & Small Stockings
Participants create felted stockings, ornaments and garlands while learning felting basics, including the shingling and lamination techniques, blending wool colors and creating hollow forms. Flóra Carlile-Kovács leads the workshop.Fill Your Pantry Farmer's Market
11th annual Fill Your Pantry: a community bulk-buying farmers market for stocking your pantry, freezer and root cellar with local products for winter. Lot D.Get Wild Chili Cook-Off!
A fall fundraiser for Think Wild, Central Oregon's wildlife hospital: sample and vote on chilis, soups and sides across five categories, with live music, raffles and drinks for purchase. Early bird $45 ($20 youth 12 and under, under 3 free); $50/$25 at the door. 4-7pm.Henry Ivie-Gardner Group
A young jazz quartet — Henry Ivie-Gardner on guitar, Malaika Angellica on organ, Luke Turner on saxophone and Casey Bedney on drums — plays danceable, soulful jazz drawing on Jimmy Smith, George Benson and Earth, Wind & Fire. 7pm at McMenamins Old St. Francis School.Live at the Vineyard: Sweet Motor
Sweet Motor plays blues rock, southern rock and R&B — originals plus reworked covers — in the vineyard's heated tent, with wood-fired pizza, salads and Faith Hope & Charity wines available.Oh My Goodness Donut Pop Up
Oh My Goodness Bakery — the pop-up from the owners of Dear Mom Cafe — serves its donuts at Bend Tea + Art Lounge, paired with the lounge's teas. The Saturday session runs 11am-12pm.Regal Nonchalant
Regal Nonchalant plays M&J Tavern.Run The Rock 50
Run The Rock: 50K, 25K and half-marathon trail races through Smith Rock State Park and the Crooked River National Grasslands, Nov 7-8.Salsa Night at Rio Sol Latin Kitchen
Salsa lessons and dancing at Rio Sol Latin Kitchen in Sunriver, 5-10pm. The $45 ticket includes a taco bar, one margarita, the 7pm lesson and reserved seating; single tickets at 7pm are $15.Snowflake Boutique
50th annual Snowflake Boutique: holiday craft shopping in a boutique setting at the fairgrounds' Cascade Lakes South Building. $4 admission; kids under 12 free.Southern Oregon Flea Market
The Southern Oregon Flea Market sets up at the Deschutes County Expo Center in Redmond on Saturday, November 7.Stargazing at Fort Rock
Wanderlust Tours leads a sunset hike at Fort Rock State Park followed by stargazing beside the Oregon Outback Dark Sky Sanctuary, one of the largest dark-sky areas in the country. Runs 3:15-8:15pm.Vineyard Crafting: Succulent Pumpkin Workshop
Build a succulent pumpkin centerpiece at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards, with guidance on choosing and securing the plants — then replant them when the pumpkin is done. Wine, sangria, wood-fired pizza and charcuterie available. $65 per person, advance tickets required, 2-4pm.Alpine Running’s Run the Rock
Alpine Running's Run The Rock: 50K, 25K and half-marathon trail races through Smith Rock State Park and the Crooked River National Grasslands, Nov 7-8.6:00a
Sisters Country Running Club: Saturday run (weekly)
Sisters Country Running Club's Saturday trail run, 8:30am; location varies. Free and open to all levels.8:30a
Birth Education Workshop
In-person birth education class with Central Oregon Birth in Hanai's Forest Room: birth and pain management basics, Saturday and Sunday 9am-12pm.9:00a
Central Oregon Running Klub (CORK): Saturday run (weekly)
CORK's Saturday long run, 9am at The Grove food court near Summit High School: run or walk your own distance (many aim for 5-10 miles), coffee after.9:00a
Saturday Coffee Run
CORK's Saturday coffee run: meet at Thump Coffee at The Grove at 9am for an easy run on road or trail.9:00a
Sinners and Weavers Event
'Sinners and Weavers' at Trinity Episcopal Church, a fiber-arts event from the parish's spinners and weavers group.9:00a
Bend Run Club: Saturday run (weekly)
Bend Run Club's Saturday run: longer trail runs at 9:30am; locations and details are posted weekly on the club's Instagram.9:30a
Free Community Healing Event
Free walk-in healing sessions at Hawthorn Healing Arts Center: acupuncture, Reiki, energy medicine and chiropractic care, first-come first-served, 10am-noon.10:00a
Return to Your Foundation: A Chakradance Journey
Chakradance with Lynette Ruppert in Hanai's Eagle Room: a movement practice blending Jungian psychology, meditation, music, dance and mandala art. 10-11:30am.10:00a
SHS XC @ 3A OSAA State Championship
Sisters High School cross country runs at the 3A OSAA State Championship: girls race 10:35am, boys 11:10am.10:35a
Succulent Pumpkin Workshop – Saturday
Participants create a living succulent pumpkin centerpiece, learning to select succulents and place and secure them into a pumpkin. After the pumpkin is composted, the succulents can be replanted in a garden to keep growing.2:00p
First Fridays at SCP Redmond Hotel
Held the first Friday of every month, with local art, handcrafted goods and unique creations from regional makers. Browsing is throughout the lobby, Provisions Market and event space, with live music.5:00p
Greenwood Concert Series: Mason James
Bend musician Mason James, of Double Jump and The Living Room, plays a free, all-ages set from 3-5pm. Beer, wine and mimosas are pouring during the show.5:00p
Live Music with Alex Winters
Acoustic live music from Alex Winters, a Bend resident who has performed for more than 15 years in bands, orchestras and as a solo artist.5:00p
Boots n Bourbon
Boots & Bourbon: an evening fundraiser for 3 Sisters Equine Refuge, with stories of rescued horses and the impact of donor support, in Bend.6:00p
Family Friendly Karaoke with A Fine Note Karaoke Too
Family-friendly karaoke at Bridge 99 Brewing with A Fine Note Karaoke Too: all ages, free to sing, 6-9pm.6:00p
The Fab Four: Tribute to the Beatles’ featuring the music of A Hard Day's Night and the Hits
The Fab Four's Beatles tribute marks 60 years of 'A Hard Day's Night' with the film soundtrack plus hits from every era. Doors 6:30pm, show 7:30pm; $44-$85.7:30p
Saturday Jazz Sessions
Sean Alan and Jazz On The Side perform original vocal jazz compositions and R&B-tinged takes on classic standards. The trio is built around vocalist and songwriter Sean Alan.8:00p
Watkins Glen’s Super Deluxe Allstar Band Feat. Cliff Porter & Brian Swislow
Watkins Glen's all-star tribute band, with Cliff Porter and Brian Swislow, plays the music of the Grateful Dead, the Allman Brothers Band and The Band at Volcanic Theatre Pub.8:00p
Goodbye Dyna with special guests KellyfromCali
Goodbye Dyna plays Silver Moon Brewing with special guests KellyfromCali.10:00p
Sunday, November 8
17 events, 4 with live music
Jeffrey Martin w/Sam Weber
Songwriters Jeffrey Martin and Sam Weber share the bill at The Belfry in Sisters on Sunday, November 8.Holy Eucharist
The Holy Eucharist service at Trinity Episcopal Church.8:00a
Sunday Long Run
CORK's Sunday long run, 8am: choose a 12-13 mile or 16-20 mile course. All paces welcome; locations vary by week.8:00a
Adult Forum
Trinity's Adult Forum meets on Sunday morning for discussion and learning on faith and life topics.9:00a
Birth Education Workshop
In-person birth education class with Central Oregon Birth in Hanai's Forest Room: birth and pain management basics, Saturday and Sunday 9am-12pm.9:00a
Hot Chocolate Run
CORK's Hot Chocolate Run: meet at Commons Plaza downtown for a run, then coffee, hot chocolate and donuts. Runs the second Sunday of the month, Nov-Mar.9:00a
Fall Spoon Holder Workshop!
Hands-on pottery workshop at Mud Lake Studios: shape and decorate a clay spoon holder with fall details. $60, 10am-12pm; all ages, under-16 with an adult.10:00a
Godly Play Sunday School Ministries
Godly Play Sunday school at Trinity Episcopal Church.10:00a
Coffee Hour
Coffee hour at Trinity Episcopal Church. All are welcome.11:15a
Trivia
Sunday trivia at River's Place, 12-2pm: free to play with prizes to win, food trucks and drinks on site.12:00p
Cascade Winds Symphonic Band Fall Concert
Cascade Winds Symphonic Band's free fall concert at Summit High School auditorium: director Jonathan Moore leads a program of American music, 2pm.2:00p
Succulent Pumpkin Workshop – Sunday
A succulent pumpkin workshop at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards.2:00p
Gather at the Table – Sunshine & Sunday Chili
Sunshine and Sunday chili at Trinity Episcopal Church, part of the Gather at the Table series.4:00p
HDCM Concert Series: TRIO ZIMBALIST
Trio Zimbalist, a Curtis Institute of Music alumni ensemble, makes its Central Oregon debut for High Desert Chamber Music at First Presbyterian Church, 5pm.5:00p
Harmonic Healing: Acupuncture & Deep Resonance Sound Bath
Acupuncture combined with a deep-resonance sound bath, led by Lisa Tynan and Mark Montgomery in Hanai's Forest Room.5:30p
Sidney Joseph
Sidney Joseph plays live at River's Place.7:00p
Marc Broussard with support from Cristina Vane
Louisiana soul singer Marc Broussard plays the Tower Theatre, with singer and slide guitarist Cristina Vane opening. 7:30pm.7:30p
Every event on the weekend calendar, by day and start time, in Bend and around Central Oregon.
Live music this weekend
Every show this weekend in one list, with venues and start times. Full lineup on the live music calendar →
BABES AGAINST THE MACHINE
All four members of Babes Against The Machine are seasoned professional musicians who share a passion for Rage Against The Machine's music and the messages in their lyrics.FRI NOV 6
Let’s Dance! A Community Social Dance with Outlaw Strings
An old-fashioned community social dance hosted with SFF Presents, intended as a social gathering to connect with neighbors. Tickets are $10.FRI NOV 6
Runner and Bobby
Runner and Bobby play Volcanic Theatre Pub.FRI NOV 6
Stop Light Observations
Charleston indie-rock four-piece Stop Light Observations blends blues, pop and electronic beats. Volcanic Theatre Pub: doors 7pm, show 8pm; $25.FRI NOV 6
The Last Revel & Quattlebaum at The Domino Room
The Last Revel and Quattlebaum play the Domino Room: doors 7pm, show 8pm, tickets from $27.21.FRI NOV 67:00p
Fan Halen
Fan Halen, a Van Halen tribute band, plays the Tower Theatre, 7:30pm.FRI NOV 67:30p
Singer-Songwriter Series: Sue Moore, Rachelle Otasu and Jim Cornelius
Sue Moore, Rachelle Otasu and Jim Cornelius perform in the Singer-Songwriter Series. The evening features original music and storytelling.FRI NOV 68:00p
Andrew Lion līder|lāder + SUNDIVE - Album Release Night
Bend bassist and composer Andrew Lion celebrates the release of his debut full-length as a bandleader, līder|lāder, out Nov. 6 on streaming, CD and vinyl. The record blends modern instrumental music, odd-meter grooves, layered synths, guitars and horn writing.FRI NOV 610:00p
Henry Ivie-Gardner Group
A young jazz quartet — Henry Ivie-Gardner on guitar, Malaika Angellica on organ, Luke Turner on saxophone and Casey Bedney on drums — plays danceable, soulful jazz drawing on Jimmy Smith, George Benson and Earth, Wind & Fire. 7pm at McMenamins Old St. Francis School.SAT NOV 7
Greenwood Concert Series: Mason James
Bend musician Mason James, of Double Jump and The Living Room, plays a free, all-ages set from 3-5pm. Beer, wine and mimosas are pouring during the show.SAT NOV 75:00p
Live Music with Alex Winters
Acoustic live music from Alex Winters, a Bend resident who has performed for more than 15 years in bands, orchestras and as a solo artist.SAT NOV 75:00p
Family Friendly Karaoke with A Fine Note Karaoke Too
Family-friendly karaoke at Bridge 99 Brewing with A Fine Note Karaoke Too: all ages, free to sing, 6-9pm.SAT NOV 76:00p
The Fab Four: Tribute to the Beatles’ featuring the music of A Hard Day's Night and the Hits
The Fab Four's Beatles tribute marks 60 years of 'A Hard Day's Night' with the film soundtrack plus hits from every era. Doors 6:30pm, show 7:30pm; $44-$85.SAT NOV 77:30p
Saturday Jazz Sessions
Sean Alan and Jazz On The Side perform original vocal jazz compositions and R&B-tinged takes on classic standards. The trio is built around vocalist and songwriter Sean Alan.SAT NOV 78:00p
Watkins Glen’s Super Deluxe Allstar Band Feat. Cliff Porter & Brian Swislow
Watkins Glen's all-star tribute band, with Cliff Porter and Brian Swislow, plays the music of the Grateful Dead, the Allman Brothers Band and The Band at Volcanic Theatre Pub.SAT NOV 78:00p
Goodbye Dyna with special guests KellyfromCali
Goodbye Dyna plays Silver Moon Brewing with special guests KellyfromCali.SAT NOV 710:00p
Jeffrey Martin w/Sam Weber
Songwriters Jeffrey Martin and Sam Weber share the bill at The Belfry in Sisters on Sunday, November 8.SUN NOV 8
Cascade Winds Symphonic Band Fall Concert
Cascade Winds Symphonic Band's free fall concert at Summit High School auditorium: director Jonathan Moore leads a program of American music, 2pm.SUN NOV 82:00p
HDCM Concert Series: TRIO ZIMBALIST
Trio Zimbalist, a Curtis Institute of Music alumni ensemble, makes its Central Oregon debut for High Desert Chamber Music at First Presbyterian Church, 5pm.SUN NOV 85:00p
Marc Broussard with support from Cristina Vane
Louisiana soul singer Marc Broussard plays the Tower Theatre, with singer and slide guitarist Cristina Vane opening. 7:30pm.SUN NOV 87:30p
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82 events are on this weekend in Bend and around Central Oregon, 20 with live music, from Nov 6 to Nov 8. They're listed by day and start time.
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Yes. 23 of this weekend's events are outside Bend, in Redmond, Sisters, Terrebonne, Fort Rock and Sunriver. Every listing shows its town.
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