Category Archives: Holidays

New Year’s Eve events

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Jon

There are of course lots of New Year’s Eve parties and events going on in Bend tomorrow night, so I thought I’d try to compile a list of the prominent ones I can find. If you know of any others, … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas!

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Jon

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone in Bend and Central Oregon! I hope everyone is having a safe holiday today (or earlier this week, or tomorrow, depending on what you celebrate) and are enjoying good times with your friends … Continue reading →

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Holiday gift guide from the Bulletin

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Jon

In the past I’ve posted my own Bend-themed holiday gift guides but haven’t seemed to have time to do that lately. Not to worry though, the Bulletin has a Central Oregon gift guide that nicely covers some of the uniquely … Continue reading →

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Ladies Of Elk’s Christmas Toy Drive

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Jon

I received this press release email and it’s definitely for a good cause. Their page about the Christmas Toy Program is here; they’ll be collecting toys in each pickup location until December 22nd. Ladies Of Elk’s Continues Christmas Charity Tradition … Continue reading →

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Christmas Kayaking

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Jon

Yes, you read that headline right. On Friday, December 16th, Tumalo Creek Kayak & Canoe is hosting a Christmas kayaking event. This is the press release: Every year, Bend’s most dedicated paddling enthusiasts dress up their canoes and kayaks in … Continue reading →

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