(Photo courtesy of the Old Mill District)
Red, White & Bend
The Old Mill District is your hub for Fourth of July fun in Bend. From floating the Deschutes River and sipping fresh fruit margaritas to exploring family-friendly activities, live music and local traditions, there is no shortage of ways to celebrate. Check out our roundup of holiday weekend events, including the beloved Pet Parade, the History Bricks LEGO Competition and the spectacular fireworks show over Pilot Butte.
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Berry Best Margs!
Hola! Nouveau Mexican-Peruvian Cuisine in the Old Mill District has something fresh and juicy to offer this summer. Try one of Hola!’s award-winning margaritas, recognized as Oregon’s Best Margarita for four consecutive years, now with a seasonal twist. Fresh Oregon berries, cherries and peaches, sourced weekly from local farmers markets, are the perfect addition to a chilled, made-from-scratch margarita, creating a refreshing balance of summer indulgence and nature’s sweetness.
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New Artist Loading…
The Stacks Art Studios & Gallery has a new artist in the mix. Based in Sisters, Oregon, Mark Seekins is bringing his hand-carved, hand-printed work to Bend and sharing it with the Old Mill District. Outside of Central Oregon, Seekins has reached wider audiences through his illustration work, including book covers tied to the original “Game of Thrones” series, along with other creative collaborations. Stop by the gallery to explore Seekins art up close and give him a warm welcome to the district!
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American Tunes
Hayden Homes Amphitheater is the place to be on Saturday, June 27, for a night of incredible music featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mavis Staples, and Hurray for the Riff Raff. From roots and folk to gospel and storytelling, this lineup brings together some of the most unique voices in music for a show that feels timeless and deeply moving. See them up close and become part of the moment with reserved front-and-center seats that put you right in the heart of the performance.
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Community Partner Spotlight:
Food For Every Table
The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance (HDFFA) works to strengthen Central Oregon’s local food system by supporting farmers and ranchers and expanding access to healthy, affordable food for the community. Founded in 2010, HDFFA focuses on building a more connected and resilient food network where “good food” is defined as nutritious, culturally preferred and sustainably produced. Through partnerships with producers and community organizations, HDFFA helps address food insecurity while supporting a strong local food economy across the region.
