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"Summer Shines Bright in Bend: Live Music, Outdoor Adventures, and More"

"Summer Shines Bright in Bend: Live Music, Outdoor Adventures, and More"

Published 8 months, 2 weeks ago
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Good morning, this is your Bend Local Frequency for Saturday, August 9th. Summer is still shining bright in Central Oregon, and if you are waking up in Bend today, you have a full slate of ways to soak up the best of our town and the season.

Let’s kick it off with some live local entertainment. Tonight, the Deschutes Theatre Company presents the acclaimed mystery thriller Deathtrap at 7:30 pm. It’s happening right here in Bend, and tickets are twenty-five dollars, so if you’re in the mood for suspense and a little drama, this is your ticket to an entertaining night out. Best to grab them fast—local theater always brings out a passionate crowd.

Over at Faith Hope and Charity Vineyards, just a short drive from town, there’s a classic summer concert tonight as Jeff Miller and The Congregation take the stage from 6 to 9 pm. This is a Northwest band known for great energy and big Bend vibes, making it the perfect spot to unwind with some Central Oregon wine, stellar tunes, and mountain views for days.

Looking ahead, mark your calendar for big shows coming soon to the Hayden Homes Amphitheater. The Lumineers headline on August 13th, and if you are a fan of folk rock and outdoor shows under the stars, you’ll want to snag your tickets before they’re gone. And at the end of the month, Hayden Homes hosts the Goo Goo Dolls, so live music lovers will have plenty to look forward to as summer rolls on.

On the arts and culture beat, anticipation is already buzzing for the Bend Comedy Festival, coming up August 31st with more than 20 comedy events lighting up venues all over town. Keep an eye out for festival passes as this gathering of national headliners and rising stars is sure to be a highlight for anyone needing a laugh.

But for those itching to get outside this weekend, the river trails are bustling, the Old Mill District is hopping, and food carts all over town are offering up street eats to fuel your next adventure. If you are craving more adrenaline, keep Madras Airshow of the Cascades on your radar for August 22nd and 23rd, featuring aerial stunt teams, WW2 warbirds, classic cars, and live music.

For local headlines, Bend continues to navigate changes as the back-to-school season draws near, with families out enjoying these last days of summer freedom. And if you’re on the roads, remember: there are new safety reminders for Oregon drivers now in place, so check updates to the state’s road use program before you travel.

That’s your Bend Local Frequency for today. From art to airshows, music to mountain trails, this weekend is all about making the most of August in Bend. This has been Bend Local Frequency. We'll see you tomorrow with more local updates.

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