• The Little Woody Barrel-Aged Beer and Whiskey Festival

    Deschutes Historical Museum 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend, OR

    August 29, 2026 12-9:00 p.m. After years of gnomes, growlers, barrel-aged magic, and unforgettable pours, 2026 marks the final Little Woody. We’re going out the only way we know how — one […]

    $6 – $23
  • Bend Oktoberfest – Celebrate Fall, Bend-Style!

    Deschutes Historical Museum 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend, OR

    Join us for Bend Oktoberfest—a high-spirited, family-friendly celebration in the heart of downtown Bend! This free community event brings a touch of Bavaria to the High Desert with live music, delicious […]

    Free
  • Annual Chili Feed and Raffle

    Deschutes Historical Museum 129 NW Idaho Ave., Bend, OR

    This is the Deschutes County Historical Society's biggest yearly fundraiser and a warm, inviting community event that brings together all ages on the grounds of the historic Reid School building. […]

    Free
  • September History Pub: Oregonians Experiencing Archaeology

    McMenamins Old St Francis School 700 NW Bond St, Bend, Oregon

    Take a behind-the-scenes look at the research and field work that leads to new episodes of OPB’s Oregon Experience program, “Unearthing Oregon,” featuring access to exciting archaeological work happening in […]

    $5