Munch and Movies schedule

Well, Munch and Music is winding down—the last day is tomorrow—and on Friday, Munch and Movies starts. This takes place in both Bend and Redmond: McKay Park in Bend, and Sam Johnson Park in Redmond, and runs every Friday from the 17th until September 7th for Bend and every Saturday … Continue reading

Jake’s Truck Stop – the movie

Lyle over at the Jake’s Diner blog reports that "Jake’s Truck Stop," the movie, will be showing at McMenamins on August 23rd: It is now official. The movie, "Jake’s Truck Stop", will be shown at McMenamins on Thursday, August 23rd at 6PM. The tickets are on sale at Jake’s for … Continue reading

Top 8 Free (or nearly!) Summertime Activities

Ah, summertime in Central Oregon: there’s a ton of things to do, but not everything comes cheap. So I got to thinking about what does come cheap, and compiled a list: The Top 8 Free Activities. Or Nearly Free. Basically, I’m listing things that you can do in or around … Continue reading

BendFilm

Thursday—tomorrow—is the opening night of the BendFilm festival, which runs this weekend with movies all over town. No, really—at the Tower Theatre, McMenamins theater, the Old Mill, and Banter. I’m sorry to say I have no idea where "Banter" is, though. (It would appear to be the Bend-LaPine Education Center, … Continue reading

McMenamins movies

Sad to say, I actually haven’t been to the theater in McMenamins Old St. Francis School yet. But I’ve been to some of their other theaters, and I know it’s a good deal. First of all, $3 movies! You don’t find that anymore. Second, seating is comfortable chairs and couches. … Continue reading