Annual Events in Downtown Bend, Oregon

Annual Events in Downtown Bend

Downtown Bend is the heart of Bend, Oregon. With 100-year old buildings and a rich fabric of events, award-winning restaurants, and unique boutiques & galleries - Downtown Bend is the place to be. Originally founded in 1903, you can walk the exact streets and shop in the same buildings that Bend residents and visitor have been enjoying for over 100 years.

COVID19 Update:

All of the events in Downtown Bend are subject to State or Oregon regulations, CDC guidelines and Bend City Council orders. Many of the events below have been canceled or altered. Please follow the links for additional information.

Events by Month

January

Welcome Mt. Bachelor Ski Groups

February

March

The MUSE Conference
St. Patrick's Pub Crawl (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

April

Bring on Spring (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Earth Day Parade & Fair (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Bend Marathon (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

May

Downtown Bend Community Cleanup (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

June

Bend Beer Chase (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Heaven Can Wait 5K (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Bite of Bend (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

July

Bend Summer Festival (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Pet Parade (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Old Fashioned 4th of July in Drake Park (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Munch & Music (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

August

Classic Car Show (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Little Woody Craft Brew Fest (Reimagined to accommodate for COVID19 restrictions)
Munch & Music (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Theater in the Park (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

September

The Great Drake Duck Race (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Bend Oktoberfest (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

October

Bend Fall Festival (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
BendFilm Festival (Reimagined to accommodate for COVID19 restrictions)
Bend Venture Conference (Reimagined to accommodate for COVID19 restrictions)
Bend Design (Reimagined to accommodate for COVID19 restrictions)
Downtown Trick-or-Treating Event (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Downtown Halloween 2020!

November

Veteran's Day Parade (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Ladies Night in Downtown Bend (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Shop Small Saturday (Reimagined to accommodate for COVID19 restrictions)

December

Santa's Village (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Community Christmas Tree Lighting (Reimagined to accommodate for COVID19 restrictions)
Jingle Bell Run (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Bend Christmas Parade (Cancelled due to COVID 19)
Ugly Sweater Pub Crawl (Cancelled due to COVID 19)

Weekly Happenings

Bend Farmers Market
Bend Farmers Market is blossoming into one of Oregon’s leading farm–direct marketplaces. They bring growers and producers to people like you who hunger for fresh, local, healthy foods and agricultural goods.

First Friday Art Walk

First Friday Art Walk is the first Friday of every month from 5pm to 9pm. Find more information on the First Friday Facebook page or website.

Free Weekly Runs

Find a run or walk at FootZone that fits into your schedule and become a part of Bend's running community! Click here for more info.