October Events in Sunriver and Central Oregon
Here’s a list of some of our favorite upcoming Sunriver events and festivals in October 2024.
Feel free to explore events in other months here.
Bend Fall Festival
October 5, 2024 | 5:00 PM
Embrace the harvest season with friends, delicious food, and a warm cup of cider. Downtown Bend’s Fall Fest offers music, food, and art, featuring a Harvest Market, Gourmet Food and Wine, Family Fun, Fine Arts Promenade, Bend Business Showcase, and more. Enjoy a whole weekend of autumn joy! Sponsored by First Interstate Bank, this festival has something for everyone! Learn more…
First Friday Art Walk
October 4, 2024 | 5:00 PM
Stroll through beautiful downtown Bend and enjoy another classic First Friday filled with art, crafts, live music, and local food and drink. Bend is full of talented artists, and local businesses feature their work every First Friday. Look for special event balloons outside of participating locations. Many businesses offer complimentary wine sampling and snacks, and you can also enjoy unique First Friday specials at downtown restaurants and bars. Downtown businesses create fun experiences for First Friday events, with sales, specials, and unique activities, ensuring there’s always something new to enjoy. Cheers! Learn more…
Sunriver Saturday Market
October 5, 2024 10:00 AM
The second annual Sunriver Saturday Market will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first Saturday of each month from June to October at SHARC. This boutique market, featuring about 30 vendors, is part of the Sunriver Area Chamber of Commerce’s mission to support local businesses.
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Live at the Vineyard: Brian Hanson Band
October 5, 2024 | 5:00 PM
The Brian Hanson Band is an electrifying country music group that infuses their unique style into classic country hits with a touch of rock. Whether playing a familiar favorite or a new tune, one thing is certain: feet will be tappin’ and hands will be clappin’. Imagine Charlie Daniels, Garth Brooks, and Chris LeDoux all wrapped up under one hat, with fiddlin’, singin’, and guitar playing, all while moving non-stop. Their harmonies, typically found in much larger groups, are performed by the entire four-piece band. They have performed at numerous events throughout the Northwest, including the Oregon Jamboree, Pendleton Roundup’s Mainstreet Cowboy’s Show, the Portland Rose Festival, Sublimity Harvest Festival, Deschutes County Fair (opening for Trick Pony), Sweet Home Rodeo, and Molalla Buckaroo. Join us in our warm tasting room with provided chairs and tables, and enjoy wood-fired pizza, salads, pub-style pretzels, desserts, award-winning wine, beer on tap, soda, and more available for purchase. Our sunsets are stunning, providing the perfect backdrop for an evening of great music, flowers, and beautiful views! Learn more…
Bend Fall Festival
October 5, 2024 | 5:00 PM
Embrace the harvest season with friends, delicious food, and a warm cup of cider. Downtown Bend’s Fall Fest offers music, food, and art, featuring a Harvest Market, Gourmet Food and Wine, Family Fun, Fine Arts Promenade, Bend Business Showcase, and more. Enjoy a whole weekend of autumn joy! Sponsored by First Interstate Bank, this festival has something for everyone! Learn more…
Sisters Farmers Market
October 6, 2024 10:00 AM
Sisters Farmers Market is cultivating a lively community that brings together Oregon farmers, ranchers, artisans, and shoppers. The market offers fresh foods, locally made goods, and educational activities in a welcoming atmosphere. Join us Sundays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fir Street Park, June through October. Learn more…
Stayin Alive-One Night of the Bee Gees
October 6, 2024 | 7:30 PM
STAYIN’ ALIVE brings the full Bee Gees experience to life with hits like “Night Fever,” “Jive Talkin’,” “How Deep Is Your Love,” “You Should Be Dancing,” “Nights on Broadway,” and “Stayin’ Alive.” As the largest and most definitive production of its kind, it features big screen video clips, photos, and dazzling imagery. Whether performing as a six-piece band in intimate settings or with a 62-piece orchestra in huge venues, STAYIN’ ALIVE perfectly captures the excitement of live performance and the tender subtleties of the Bee Gees’ voices. Learn more…
Tapestry: The Music of Carole King
October 7, 2024 | 7:30 PM
Tapestry beautifully recreates the magic of a Carole King concert, showcasing her timeless songs like “You’ve Got a Friend,” “Natural Woman,” “It’s Too Late,” “So Far Away,” “I Feel the Earth Move,” and “Beautiful.” Starring Jeannie Austin on piano and vocals, supported by backup singers and a band, this performance pays tribute to one of America’s most beloved and prolific singer-songwriters. Learn more…
Live at the Vineyard: Lilli Worona & Mike Biggers
October 11, 2024 5:00 PM
Mike Biggers of Anvil Blasters and Lilli Worona of Dry Canyon Stampede are well-known Folk/Americana musicians in the Central Oregon music scene. In this concert, they team up as a dynamic singer/songwriter duo, performing original music that is lighthearted, inspiring, and fun. Enjoy an evening of lilting harmonies, sweet guitar picking, and beautiful fiddle playing. Tables and chairs are provided. Experience our amazing sunsets while enjoying wood-fired pizza, Caesar salad, pub-style pretzels, dessert, award-winning wine by the glass or bottle, beer on tap, soda, and more. Advance ticket purchase is required. Learn more…
Sisters Farmers Market
October 13, 2024 | 10:30 AM
Sisters Farmers Market is growing a vibrant community that connects Oregon farmers, ranchers, makers and shoppers. The Market provides access to fresh foods, locally made goods, and educational activities in a welcoming environment. Sundays 10am-2pm in Fir Street Park, June thru October. Learn more…
Tapestry: Gala Musical Masquerade
October 13, 2024 | 5:00 PM
Don’t miss this elegant fundraiser of Magnificent Masques and Musique to support the Cascade School of Music scholarship fund. Learn more…
Live at the Vineyard: Reno & Cindy
October 19, 2024 5:00 PM
Another great year of concerts at the Vineyard with Reno & Cindy’s live music! This amazing duo, known for their outstanding vocals, brings a rich musical heritage to the stage. Reno, raised in Louisiana by his award-winning father, songwriter, and musician Dick Holler, has the remarkable ability to play almost any song by ear. He grew up surrounded by iconic tunes like “Abraham, Martin and John,” “Snoopy vs. the Red Baron,” and “Double Shot of My Baby’s Love. Learn more…
Accessible Tours with AdvenChair: Tumalo Creek Hike
October 20, 2024 | 8:30 AM
Wanderlust Tours and AdvenChair provide accessible outdoor adventures with off-road wheelchairs, exploring Tumalo Creek’s vibrant ecosystem, while a naturalist-guided experience reveals Shevlin Park’s stunning geological features and conservation history. Learn more…
Sisters Farmers Market
October 20, 2024 | 10:00 AM
Sisters Farmers Market is growing a vibrant community that connects Oregon farmers, ranchers, makers and shoppers. The Market provides access to fresh foods, locally made goods, and educational activities in a welcoming environment. Sundays 10am-2pm in Fir Street Park, June thru October. Learn more…
NPR’s Scott Simon: Orchestrating Propaganda
October 21, 2024 7:30 PM
One of America’s most admired writers and broadcasters, Scott has hosted Weekend Edition Saturday since its inception in 1985. In this exclusive “Tower Talk,” Scott shares the hidden story of how German jazz performers during World War II repurposed popular jazz tunes with propaganda lyrics, broadcasting them via shortwave to America and Britain to weaken the Allies’ resolve. “Orchestrating Propaganda” explicitly and effectively exposes and opposes anti-Semitism, especially now when bigotry can be disguised by the latest disinformation technology Learn more…
High Desert Moonfest
October 26, 2024 | 12:00 PM
The High Desert Moonfest is a Harvest to Heritage celebration. Falling at the end of October, this event celebrates an end to the modern farming season that has historically driven the Crook County economy since its founding. It will also focus on the indigenous roots of our area, ranching, farming, timber and more. There will be excursions, as well as a festival held in town to celebrate the rich history of Crook County. Learn more…
Men are from Mars – Women are from Venus LIVE!
October 26, 2024 | 7:30 PM
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Off-Broadway hit, Men Are From Mars – Women Are From Venus LIVE! Revamped for 2024, this show blends theater and stand-up for a delightful, light-hearted comedy inspired by John Gray’s best-selling book. Original writer Eric Coble and director Mindy Cooper return to ensure the show resonates with today’s audiences. Through swift vignettes, it humorously explores dating, marriage, and the bedroom. Perfect for a date night, this sexy, fast-paced show will have couples laughing and elbowing each other all evening! Learn more…
Sisters Farmers Market
October 27, 2024 10:00 AM
Sisters Farmers Market brings together Oregon farmers, ranchers, makers, and shoppers. Enjoy fresh foods, local goods, and educational activities every Sunday from 10am-2pm at Fir Street Park, June through October. Managed by Seed to Table Oregon, a nonprofit dedicated to food, wellness, and education in Sisters. Learn more…
Light Up Halloween -- Illuminemos Halloween
October 27, 2024 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Come light up Halloween with us at Bend Naz! Here’s what you can expect:
Trunk or Treating
Bounce Houses
Food Trucks (CURBBQ)
Free Hot Chocolate
Free Popcorn
Photo Booth
Live Reggae Band
Games
and MORE!
PLUS we’ll be raffling off prizes! So bring the family, invite some friends, and let’s Light Up Halloween together!
Capitol Comedy
October 28, 2024 | 7:30 PM
A new troupe of talented singers and impressionists poke fun at both sides of the political aisle with new lyrics to old standards – “Camelot” (“Kamala”), “Beer Barrel Polka” (“Let’s Print Some Money”) and “Seventy-Six Trombones” (“Seventy-Six Skin Tones In My Cabinet”). Sketches, parodies, mock commercials and “news breaks” round out a night of much-needed laughter just one week before the Presidential election. Learn more…
Sisters Farmers Market
October 30, 2024 6:00 PM
Leadbetter Band was born after the final closing chapters of Jive Coulis in the early winter of 2017. In a sense it was a “re-branding” of Jive Coulis. Eric was the songwriter and frontman for Jive, and that is still the case with Leadbetter Band. His original songs played in LB are vast and diverse, from a classic rock sound to bluesy heavy jam sections featuring the Bands unique improv abilities. The rhythm section is pro and tight featuring Patrick Pearsal on Bass and back up vocals, and Dylan Burnall on Drum set. Leadbetter Band delivers a stunning and engaging live performance that is not to be missed. 6pm at McMenamins – O’Kanes Learn more…
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