Several new businesses hosting grand openings Friday, April 6 from 5- 9pm
Color and creativity are in the air as Downtown Bend celebrates spring with Art Hop on Friday, April 6. Join over 60 downtown businesses in welcoming spring with exceptional art, music, wine, food and fun. Shops will be open late hosting many local artists and entertainers. Come meet these talented artists and view their dynamic works. Most businesses will have hors’ devours and wine as well as exciting art exhibits and live entertainment.
Several new businesses will be hosting grand openings including Navidi’s Oils & Vinegars, a specialty food shop at 120 Minnesota Avenue, Natural Edge Furniture, customer reclaimed and recycle wood furniture at 838 Bond, and Tin Pan Theater, an indie film house at 869 Tin Pan Alley.
Art Hop is a biannual event hosted by the Downtown Bend Business Association. The event occurs on the first Fridays in April and October as spring and fall come to Bend. The DBBA is a private nonprofit organization representing approximately 375 businesses and 85 property owners working to keep Downtown Bend vibrant. The organization is responsible for downtown beautification, cleaning and maintenance, marketing, events and keeping the business environment healthy.
More information on artists and participating locations is available at www.DowntownBend.org.