Events
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Who Uses the Water in Central Oregon? Cities, Farms, Rivers, and How It’s Distributed
Worthy Brewing 495 Northeast Bellevue Drive, Bend, OR, United StatesAs canals turn on and river levels shift, many people ask: who uses the water in Central Oregon and how is it distributed? This Raise the Deschutes seminar investigates where the water goes, who holds the rights to it, and how it is managed across an overallocated basin. We will explore municipal systems, irrigation, and…
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Let’s Talk Housing Solutions
Open Space Event Studios 220 NE Lafayette Ave, Bend, OR, United StatesHosted by Central Oregon YIMBY, 1000 Friends of Oregon and Central Oregon LandWatch What can YOU do about the housing crisis? Come find out! Join us for an interactive workshop, learn about upcoming policy changes in Bend, explore strategies for lowering rents and affordable housing. Plus, free pizza! Hosted by Central Oregon YIMBY, 1000 Friends…
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Earth Day Fair and Celebration
Alpenglow Community Park 61049 SE 15th St OR 97702, Bend, OR, United StatesAn Annual Celebration of Earth And Community. This family-friendly event will feature a lively and inclusive celebration where people of all ages are encouraged to wear costumes that showcase their favorite thing about planet Earth. The fair will feature food vendors, booths, performers and artists.
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Pedal for the Planet
Get ready to roll for a greener future! 350 Deschutes is excited to introduce Pedal for the Planet, our brand-new community bike ride and fundraiser happening Saturday, May 2, 2026. Join us in Bend as we hit the trails of beautiful Central Oregon to celebrate the outdoors, connect with neighbors, and support local climate action.…
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Ecochella
Drake Park 777 NW Riverside Blvd, Bend, OR, United StatesOur friends at Deschutes Youth Climate Coalition are putting on Ecochella! Think Munch n' Music with more sustainability, local vendors and non-profits, and tons of folks amped about saving the planet.