(Rick Atkinson | Photos courtesy of Deschutes Historical Museum) The Deschutes Historical Museum presents Rick Atkinson at The Tower Theatre May 13 at 7pm. In partnership with the Oregon Historical Society’s Mark O. Hatfield Lecture Series and the official America 250 Oregon statewide commemoration, Deschutes Historical Museum is hosting a special event with Pulitzer Prize–winning…

(Tesla Quartet | Photo courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) High Desert Chamber Music’s (HDCM) Concert Series returns on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at 7:30pm with a special Valentine’s Day performance. The program features works inspired by love and romance, and concert-goers will receive a rose and treat from Goody’s Chocolates. This concert is brought…

Visit Bend is now accepting grant applications to support high-quality arts and culture events held during Bend’s shoulder season and winter months. Funded entirely by lodging taxes paid by overnight visitors, the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund (BCTF) strengthens our community’s cultural vibrancy while supporting a more balanced visitor economy. Grants are available in a range…

(Graphic courtesy of High Desert Museum) An Explosive New Exhibition Under Pressure invites you to discover the wonder of volcanoes. Get ready to immerse yourselves in the history, geology and science behind volcanoes in a new original exhibition opening this Saturday, February 7! Under Pressure: A Volcanic Exploration takes visitors on an educational, insightful and…

(Artwork by Cascade A&E // AI) The Art Resources Team at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon (UUFCO) Linus Pauling Gallery invite your submissions for our upcoming exhibit: Variations on a Theme: Colors of Art and Poetry, April 12-June 7. Deadline for Submissions is March 10, 2026 Art and poetry mirror the colors of…