Community Calendar

What's happening in Bend

Music, festivals, kid events, fundraisers, and the other good stuff going on around town. I update this every week.

Updated October 25, 2026, pulled from The Source Weekly's community calendar. That's the most complete list of what's going on in Bend, and it's where I'd look for anything beyond what's picked here.

Live Music

Stella Heath: The Billie Holiday Project

Sun., Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m.

Tower Theatre

$17–$37 (plus $8 Historic Preservation Fee)

A Billie Holiday tribute project at the Tower Theatre.

Chewtoy – Tuesday Night Jazz

Tue., Oct. 27, 7–9 p.m.

The Commonwealth Pub

Free

A free Tuesday night of jazz.

Blitzkid

Mon., Oct. 26, 8 p.m.

Volcanic Theatre Pub

$26.77

A Monday night show at Volcanic Theatre Pub.

Coyote Rider's EP Release Show

Fri., Oct. 30, 7–10 p.m.

McMenamins Father Luke's Room

Free

A free EP release show downtown.

Festivals

Under Western Skies by Sisters Festival of Books

Sun., Oct. 25, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.

Paulina Springs Books, Sisters

$0–$15

The final day of the Sisters Festival of Books.

Halloween Movie Night: Hocus Pocus at Juniper Preserve

Fri., Oct. 30, 7–9 p.m.

Juniper Preserve

Free

A free Halloween movie night.

Roundabout Books 10th Anniversary!

Sat., Oct. 31, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Roundabout Books

Price not listed

Roundabout Books celebrates its 10th anniversary.

Kid Events

Light Up Halloween

Sun., Oct. 25, 5–7 p.m.

Bend Church of the Nazarene

Free

A free Halloween event on Sunday evening.

The Haunted Waypoint

Through Oct. 31

Waypoint by Bend Brewing Co., NW Mount Washington Dr.

Free

Haunted decor, listed as a kid-friendly seasonal event.

Kids Halloween Adventure

Sat., Oct. 31, 11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Open Space Event Studios

$5 at the door

A Halloween afternoon for kids.

Fundraisers

Walk For Megan: A Community Walk of Remembrance

Sun., Oct. 25, 12:30 p.m.

Dudley's Old Mill

Price not listed

A community walk of remembrance.

Feed Sisters 2026 Food Drive

Through Oct. 31, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.

Makin' It Local, Sisters

Donate nonperishables

A food drive for the Sisters Kiwanis Food Bank.

Mushroom Dinner Benefiting Locavore

Fri., Oct. 30, 6–9 p.m.

Juniper Preserve

Price not listed

A mushroom dinner benefiting Locavore.

More Good Stuff

Scary Movie Trivia

Mon., Oct. 26, 6–8 p.m.

Bevel Craft Brewing

Free

A free Monday trivia night with a scary movie theme.

Corridor of Cataclysm: mapping the perilous geologic journey of the Owyhee River

Tue., Oct. 27, 7–8:30 p.m.

Worthy Brewing

Free

A talk by P. Kyle House, PhD.

Ghosts & Legends of Downtown Bend Tour

Wednesdays–Sundays through Nov. 1, 7:30–9:30 p.m.

Mirror Pond Plaza

$30 adults, $25 under 12

A ghost tour of downtown Bend.

Cabaret (Musical)

Thursdays–Sundays through Nov. 14, 7:30–10 p.m.

The Greenhouse Cabaret

$20–$85

The musical Cabaret at The Greenhouse Cabaret.

Dates, times, and prices can change after this page is published. Check The Source Weekly before you head out.

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