Bend Memorial Clinic has their SpecFest coming up this Saturday, June 20th. From 9am until 3pm, you can get 20 to 40% off sunglasses, eyewear, and more. There will also be refreshments, entertainment (not sure what), and a bouncy house and a petting zoo. Most of this I gleaned from the flier, which you can view after the jump. Read all
The Bulletin today had some details on the new pub that will be opening over on Galveston on the Westside: The pub, to be called Brother Jon’s Public House and located at 1227 N.W. Galveston Ave., will be family-friendly and serve breakfast, lunch and dinner, Machell said. The menu will feature healthy pub food, soups and salads, with entrees costing no more than $10, he added. Machell, who is opening the bar with his business … Continue reading →
Move over, Bend: Redmond has a summer’s worth of free concerts to offer, too. Starting this week and lasting through September 9th, Music on the Green and Music in the Canyon are offering free music every Wednesday (along with food vendors, arts, and crafts). Music on the Green: Hosted at Sam Johnson Park, Music on the Green is a FREE, family friendly event featuring gourmet food vendors, arts, crafts, convenient parking and more. This year’s … Continue reading →
Monday kicks off Commute Options Week, the annual week-long driving alternative campaign "encouraging the use of sustainable modes of transport and raising awareness on the environmental impacts of citizens’ modal choice." From the 15th through Sunday the 21st there’s a whole slew of events people can get involved in, like: Ride BAT (Bend Area Transit) all day for free on Monday the 15th Bike Repair Clinic at Pine Mountain Sports on Tuesday the 16th Spring … Continue reading →
Summertime in Central Oregon offers a ton of things to do, but unfortunately much of it doesn’t come cheap. So for the budget-conscious, I’ve compiled over the past couple of years a list of free (or nearly free) activities to be found. Click through for the Free Summertime Activity Guide! General Climb Pilot Butte. Do it for the exercise and the scenery! The trailhead access is on the east side of the Butte, and there … Continue reading →
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