more photosOct. 12-18
Oct. 12-14 — BENDFILM: The ninth annual independent film festival features films at McMenamins Old St. Francis School, the Tower Theatre, Tin Pan Theater, Regal Old Mill Stadium 16 & IMAX, Sisters Movie House and the Oxford Hotel; $200 full festival pass, $125 full film pass, individual tickets $11 in advance, $12 at the door; 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Oct. 12, 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Oct. 13, 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Oct. 14; 541-388-3378, info@bendfilm.org or www.bendfilm.org.
Oct. 12-14 — CORN MAIZE: $7.50, $5.50 ages 6-11, free ages 5 and younger; 3-7 p.m. Oct. 12, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 13, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 14; Central Oregon Pumpkin Company, 1250 N.E. Wilcox Ave., Terrebonne; 541-504-1414 or www.pumpkinco.org.
Oct. 12-18 — PUMPKIN PATCH: Free admission; noon-6 p.m. Oct. 12, 15-18, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 13-14; Central Oregon Pumpkin Company, 1250 N.E. Wilcox Ave., Terrebonne; 541-504-1414 or www.pumpkinco.com.
Oct. 12-14, 18 — “EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL": 2nd Street Theater’s performance of the musical comedy about five college students who accidentally unleash an evil force; contains adult language; $21, $25 splatter zone, $18 students and seniors; 8 p.m. Oct. 12-13 and Oct. 18, 4 p.m. Oct. 14; 2nd Street Theater, 220 N.E. Lafayette Ave., Bend; 541-312-9626 or www.2ndstreettheater.com.
Oct. 13-14 — PUMPKIN PATCH: Free admission; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; DD Ranch, 3836 N.E. Smith Rock Way, Terrebonne; 541-548-1432 or www.ddranch.net.
Oct. 12 — FROM CHE TO CASTRO: A discussion about building bridges with 21st-century Cuba; free; 1:30-3 p.m.; Central Oregon Community College, Hitchcock Auditorium, 2600 N.W. College Way, Bend; 541-633-7354.
Oct. 12 — “THE ARTIST": A screening of the PG-13-rated 2011 film; free; 7:30 p.m.; Jefferson County Library, Rodriguez Annex, 134 S.E. E St., Madras; 541-475-3351 or www.jcld.org.
Oct. 12 — KEATON COLLECTIVE: The rock band performs, with All You All; $5; 8:30 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; 541-389-6999.
Oct. 12 — ANDY HACKBARTH: The Denver-based folk-pop artist performs; $3; 9:30 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-388-8331 or www.silvermoonbrewing.com.
Oct. 12 — FRIDAY NIGHT FEVER DANCE PARTY: Featuring DJ Bryan Swett, with cocktails and food carts; part of the BendFilm Festival; $10; 9:30 p.m.; Greenwood Playhouse, 148 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-389-0803 or www.bendfilm.org.
Oct. 12 — JONATHAN WARREN & THE BILLY GOATS: The roots-rock band performs; $5; 10 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.
Oct. 13 — SKYLINERS WINTER SPORTS SWAP: Event features deals on new and used athletic gear, including ski equipment, winter clothing, ice skates and more; a percentage of proceeds benefits the Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation; $3, $6 per family; 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; 149 S.E. Ninth St., Bend; 541-388-0002 or www.mbsef.org.
Oct. 13 — THE GREAT PUMPKIN RACE: 5K costume race to benefit Elk Meadow Elementary, with a one-mile kids run; races begin and end at the plaza, followed by a family fun fair and costume contest; registration requested; $20, $5 kids run, free for spectators; 5K race starts at 10 a.m.; Brookswood Meadow Plaza, 19530 Amber Meadow Drive, Bend; 541-279-1875 or www.greatraceofbend.com.
Oct. 13 — USED GEAR AND TOOL SALE: Held on the baseball field, with a silent auction; proceeds benefit Heart of Oregon Corps; free admission; 9 a.m.; Marshall High School, 1291 N.E. Fifth St., Bend; 541-633-7834 or www.heartoforegon.org.
Oct. 13 — “THE METROPOLITAN OPERA, L’ELISIR D’AMORE": Starring Anna Netrebko, Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien and Ambrogio Maestri in a presentation of Donizetti’s masterpiece; opera performance transmitted live in high definition; $24, $22 seniors, $18 children; 9:55 a.m.; Regal Old Mill Stadium 16 & IMAX, 680 S.W. Powerhouse Drive, Bend; 541-382-6347.
Oct. 13 — “LEAPS AND BOUNDS": The Affording Hope Project presents a one-woman performance by Tevyn East about the interconnection of faith, ecology and the global economy; registration requested; donations accepted; 2-4 p.m.; United Methodist Church, 680 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-388-4895, tlarson@bendbroadband.com or www.emorgan.org/events.php.
Oct. 13 — Lifting Hearts: A Harmony 4 Women benefit concert for Grandma’s House, Saving Grace, the Women’s Resource Center of Central Oregon and Bella Acappella Harmony Chorus; $10; 3 p.m.; Bend High School, 230 N.E. Sixth St.; 541-383-3142 or www.harmony4women.com.
Oct. 13 — HOE-DOWN AND PIG ROAST: Featuring a buffet dinner, live music, dancing, contests and more; proceeds benefit the Local Commerce Alliance; $25, $5 children 12 and younger; 5 p.m.; Stamper Ranch, 65325 73rd St., Bend; 541-633-0674 or www.centraloregonlocavore.com.
Oct. 13 — SPAGHETTI DINNER: Proceeds benefit local veterans; $8, $7 seniors and children ages 6 and younger; 5-7 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1503 N.E. Fourth St., Bend; 541-389-0775.
Oct. 13 — KIWANIS OKTOBERFEST AUCTION: Featuring a meal of beer and brats, with an auction; ages 21 and older; proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Redmond; $25; 5:30 p.m.; St. Thomas Academy, 1720 N.W. 19th St., Redmond; 541-980-2040 or www.redmondkiwanis.org.
Oct. 13 — VFW OCTOBERFEST: An authentic German dinner, with live music and dancing; reservations recommended; proceeds benefit the VFW food pantry for veterans and families; $10, $3 dancing only; 5:30 p.m. dinner, 6:30 p.m. dancing; VFW Hall, 1836 S.W. Veterans Way, Redmond; 541-548-4108.
Oct. 13 — I HEART CENTRAL OREGON CELEBRATION: Celebrate the day of service with inspirational speaker Nick Vujicic and a performance by Elliot; free, ticket required; 6:30 p.m.; Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, Hooker Creek Event Center, 3800 S.W. Airport Way, Redmond; 503-350-6029, elisa@theheartcampaign.com or www.iheartcentraloregon.com.
Oct. 13 — HILLSTOMP: The Portland-based punk-blues duo performs, with Avery James & The Hillandales and Grit & Grizzle; $7 plus fees in advance, $9 at the door; 8 p.m.; The Old Stone, 157 N.W. Franklin Ave., Bend; www.bendticket.com.
Oct. 13 — SASSPARILLA: The Portland-based blues band performs; $5; 8 p.m.; The Horned Hand, 507 N.W. Colorado Ave., Bend; 541-728-0879 or www.reverbnation.com/venue/thehornedhand.
Oct. 14 — BOOK FAIR: Mt. Bachelor Quilters Guild hosts a book fair featuring a quilt show, an exhibit, quilting demos and more; a portion of proceeds benefits the Guild’s outreach programs; free admission; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2690 E. U.S. Highway 20, Bend; 541-318-7242 or www.quiltsqq.com.
Oct. 14 — OREGON OLD TIME FIDDLERS: Fiddle music and dancing; donations accepted; 1-3:30 p.m.; VFW Hall, 1836 S.W. Veterans Way, Redmond; 541-647-4789.
Oct. 15 — MANIMAL HOUSE: The Portland-based funk-soul act performs; $5; 9:30 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-388-8331 or www.silvermoonbrewing.com.
Oct. 16 — “THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION": Bend Genealogical Society presents a program by Alice Miles; free; 10 a.m.; First Presbyterian Church, 230 N.E. Ninth St., Bend; 541-317-9553 or www.orgenweb.org/deschutes/bend-gs.
Oct. 16 — THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “Stitches" by David Small; free; noon; East Bend Public Library, 62080 Dean Swift Road; 541-330-3764 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
Oct. 16 — “THE JUNGLEERS IN BATTLE": A screening of the documentary film about the World War II 41st Infantry Division; $10 plus fees; 7 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
Oct. 17 — IGNITE BEND: A series of five-minute presentations on a range of topics, each chosen by the presenter; SOLD OUT; 7 p.m., doors open 6:30 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St.; 541-480-6492 or www.ignitebend.com.
Oct. 17 — SARA JACKSON-HOLMAN: The Portland-based piano-pop artist performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.
Oct. 17 — ZION I: The Bay Area-based hip-hop duo performs, with Minnesota, Diego’s Umbrella and Vokab Kompany; $15 plus fees in advance, $18 at the door; 8:30 p.m., doors open 7:30 p.m.; Domino Room, 51 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-788-2989 or www.randompresents.com.
Oct. 18 — THE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB: Read and discuss “State of Wonder" by Ann Patchett; free; noon; La Pine Public Library, 16425 First St.; 541-312-1090 or www.deschuteslibrary.org/calendar.
Oct. 18 — AUTHOR PRESENTATION: William Sullivan talks about his book “The Case of D.B. Cooper’s Parachute"; free; 6:30 p.m.; Paulina Springs Books, 422 S.W. Sixth St., Redmond; 541-526-1491.
Oct. 18 — WOODY PINES: The ragtime and blues band performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.
Oct. 18 — FRUITION AND DEAD WINTER CARPENTERS: A night of jammy string-band music; $8 plus fees in advance, $12 at the door; 8:30 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; 541-389-6999 or www.p44p.biz.
Oct. 18 — MARK SEXTON BAND: The funk-soul act performs; $5; 9:30 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-388-8331 or www.silvermoonbrewing.com.
Oct. 19-25
Oct. 19-20 — JAZZ AT THE OXFORD: Featuring a performance by the Linda Hornbuckle Quintet; $35 plus fees in advance; 8 p.m. Oct. 19-20, 5 p.m. Oct. 20; The Oxford Hotel, 10 N.W. Minnesota Ave., Bend; 541-382-8436 or www.oxfordhotelbend.com.
Oct. 20-22 — CENTRAL OREGON SYMPHONY FALL CONCERT: The Central Oregon Symphony performs a fall concert, under the direction of Michael Gesme; featuring Dan Franklin Smith; free but a ticket is required; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 20 and 22, 2 p.m. Oct. 21; Bend High School, 230 N.E. Sixth St.; 541-317-3941, info@cosymphony.com or www.cosymphony.com.
Oct. 20-21, 25 — “FIDDLER ON THE ROOF": The Summit High School drama department presents the musical about a Jewish peasant who must marry off his three daughters while facing anti-Semitism; $10, $8 students, seniors and children; 7 p.m. Oct. 20, 25, 2 p.m. Oct. 21; Summit High School, 2855 N.W. Clearwater Drive, Bend; 503-928-1428 or http://bend.k12.or.us/summit.
Oct. 20-21 — “FLOW STATE": A screening of Warren Miller’s ski film; $20 plus fees; 6 and 9 p.m. showings both days; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
Oct. 19 — MACKLEMORE & RYAN LEWIS: The hip-hop duo performs; $18 plus fees in advance, $20 day of show; 7 p.m.; Domino Room, 51 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-788-2989 or www.midtownbend.com.
Oct. 19 — ADVENTURE GALLEY: The indie rock band performs; $5; 8:30 p.m.; Liquid Lounge, 70 N.W. Newport Ave., Bend; 541-389-6999 or www.liquidclub.net.
Oct. 19 — JON WAYNE AND THE PAIN: The Minneapolis-based reggae-rock act performs; $5; 9:30 p.m.; Silver Moon Brewing & Taproom, 24 N.W. Greenwood Ave., Bend; 541-388-8331 or www.silvermoonbrewing.com.
Oct. 23 — “MISS REPRESENTATION": A screening of the film about media misrepresentation of women; $10, $5 students; 7 p.m.; Bend High School, 230 N.E. Sixth St.; 541-383-6290 or www.bendfilm.org.
Oct. 24 — LEFT COAST COUNTRY: The Americana band performs; free; 7 p.m.; McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 700 N.W. Bond St., Bend; 541-382-5174 or www.mcmenamins.com.
Oct. 24 — “FURTHER": A screening of the second installment in the Jeremy Jones snowboard movie trilogy produced by Teton Gravity Research; $13.50 plus fees; 8 p.m.; Tower Theatre, 835 N.W. Wall St., Bend; 541-317-0700 or www.towertheatre.org.
