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🌄What's Up Central Oregon? - 11.25 - 12.2.2025
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What’s Up Central Oregon?

FEATURED EVENTS
Join the Native Plant Society of Oregon High Desert Chapter in a cozy, DIY, holiday event! We will be making wreaths and centerpieces together with native tree and shrub species of Central Oregon. This will be a fun and educational way to identify your local and native tree species, as well as create something artistic and homey for your home. Warm holiday refreshments and cookies will be provided at the event. Come and support us this holiday season! We will provide all materials. Free entry into event. Cost to make a wreath is $30. Cost to make a centerpiece is $20. Limited space, registration is required. Accepted forms of payment is cash or Venmo.
🎄 3rd Annual Lunch with Santa & Holiday Bazaar – Terrebonne
Get ready for a festive afternoon at the 3rd Annual Lunch with Santa & Holiday Bazaar! Happening Saturday, December 6th from 11 AM to 4 PM, this family-friendly event invites kids to enjoy holiday fun including make-your-own pizza, hot cocoa and cookies, holiday arts and crafts, and of course a photo with Santa. Parents can browse a selection of unique gifts at the holiday bazaar while the kiddos enjoy the activities.
The event takes place at 8483 NW Lone Pine Rd., Terrebonne. Tickets are $10 per child, and the day is hosted by Lone Pine Legacy. For more information, email [email protected] or call 541-383-4246.
BEND
🎄 Holiday & Seasonal
Christmas Day Brunch Buffet – Currents at Riverhouse on the Deschutes
Where: Currents at Riverhouse, 3075 N Business 97, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Monday, November 25, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Visit Bend)
What: A festive holiday-themed brunch buffet along the Deschutes with seasonal dishes, sweets, and a cozy lodge vibe.
More Info/Tickets: riverhouse.com/events/christmas-day-brunch-buffet (Visit Bend)
Hoodoo’s Wintervention – Bend Kickoff Party
Where: Sunriver Brewing Co. – Eastside Pub, 1500 NE Cushing Dr., Bend, OR 97701 🗺️
When: Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 6:00–8:00 p.m. (Tockify)
What: Hoodoo’s traveling pre-season party lands at Sunriver Brewing’s Eastside pub with giveaways, gear stoke, and ski-season hype.
More Info/Tickets: bendmagazine.com/hoodoos-wintervention-2025-in-bend (Bend Magazine)
🎮 Games, Scavenger Hunts & Experiences
Bend Blitz Scavenger Hunt – Alley Kat Adventures
Where: Starts at Looney Bean of Bend, 961 NW Brooks St, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 11:00 a.m. (self-guided, multiple start slots) (Eventbrite)
What: An “amazing race”–style scavenger hunt around downtown Bend with creative challenges and photo ops, fun for locals and visitors.
More Info/Tickets: eventbrite.com – “Bend Blitz Scavenger Hunt” (Eventbrite)
Ultimate Scavenger Bend: Downtown
Where: Downtown Bend (self-guided; online check-in) 🗺️
When: Saturday–Monday, November 29–December 1, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. each day (bendticket.com)
What: A self-paced clue hunt that sends you to landmarks, shops, and hidden corners of downtown Bend. Start any time during the day and solve your way around town.
More Info/Tickets: bendticket.com – “Ultimate Scavenger Bend: Downtown” (bendticket.com)
🎭 Arts & Culture / Community
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy – Matinee
Where: Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 3:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: A Monty Python–meets–Dr. Seuss–style physical comedy show by the award-winning duo James & Jamesy, packed with absurd British holiday hijinks.
More Info/Tickets: towertheatre.org/event/o-christmas-tea-a-british-comedy-1 (Visit Central Oregon)
O Christmas Tea: A British Comedy – Evening Show
Where: Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 7:30 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: Second performance of the same over-the-top holiday tea party, giving folks a chance to catch the show after work.
More Info/Tickets: towertheatre.org/event/o-christmas-tea-a-british-comedy-7-30pm (Visit Central Oregon)
💙 Giving & Networking
Giving Tuesday Open House – KIDS Center
Where: KIDS Center, 1375 NW Kingston Ave, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (KIDS Center, Bend, Oregon)
What: Drop-in Giving Tuesday event supporting child abuse prevention and treatment services, with coffee, treats, and staff on hand to share how donations help local kids.
More Info/Tickets: kidscenter.org – “Giving Tuesday” (KIDS Center, Bend, Oregon)
Cultivate Bend Monthly Happy Hour – Crux
Where: Crux Fermentation Project, 50 SW Division St, Bend, OR 97702 🗺️
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 5:30–7:30 p.m. (Cultivate Bend)
What: A casual networking happy hour for Bend professionals and entrepreneurs to connect over beer and conversation.
More Info/Tickets: cultivatebend.com – events calendar (Cultivate Bend)
REDMOND (INCLUDING TERREBONNE)
🎄 Holiday Parades & Markets
Holiday Village Market – Centennial Park
Where: Centennial Park, 446 SW 7th St, Redmond, OR 97756 🗺️
When: Friday–Saturday, November 28–29, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: Outdoor holiday market with artisan and handmade gifts, food trucks, and rotating local vendors—set up as a multi-day shop-small hub right downtown.
More Info/Tickets: visitredmondoregon.com – Holiday Village Market (Visit Central Oregon)
Starlight Parade in Redmond
Where: Downtown Redmond (6th Street), Redmond, OR 97756 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, parade at 5:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation–themed nighttime parade with floats, music, and plenty of over-the-top holiday lights along 6th Street.
More Info/Tickets: visitredmondoregon.com – Starlight Parade (Visit Central Oregon)
Holiday Market for Small Biz Saturday – General Duffy’s
Where: General Duffy’s Waterhole, 404 SW Forest Ave, Redmond, OR 97756 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025 (Small Business Saturday – hours per organizer) (Facebook)
What: A holiday vendor market focused on local makers and small businesses, with shopping, food, and drinks in General Duffy’s indoor/outdoor space.
More Info/Tickets: Facebook Event – “Holiday Market for Small Biz Saturday @ General Duffy’s” (Facebook)
Annual Holiday Marketplace at the Vineyard – Faith Hope & Charity
Where: Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Dr., Terrebonne, OR 97760 🗺️
When: Sunday, November 30, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: Indoor/outdoor holiday market in a heated tent with local craft vendors, wine, wood-fired pizza, and vineyard views toward the Three Sisters.
More Info/Tickets: faithhopeandcharityevents.com – Annual Holiday Marketplace (Visit Central Oregon)
🤼 Sports & Activities
Rumble at the Rock Wrestling Tournament
Where: First Interstate Bank Center, Deschutes County Fair & Expo, 3800 SW Airport Way, Redmond, OR 97756 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025 (full-day wrestling tournament; spectator hours per Expo) (expo.deschutes.org)
What: A big regional wrestling meet and Oregon Christmas Clash dual-team qualifier, with options to compete or watch from the stands.
More Info/Tickets: expo.deschutes.org – “Rumble at the Rock Wrestling Tournament” (expo.deschutes.org)
🕵️ City-Wide Game
Ultimate Scavenger Redmond (self-paced)
Where: Around Redmond (online clues; drive between stops) 🗺️
When: Daily, November 25–December 2, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (start any time in that window) (bendticket.com)
What: A self-driven scavenger hunt with emailed clues sending you to landmarks, businesses, and quirky spots all over Redmond—play any day during the week.
More Info/Tickets: bendticket.com – “Ultimate Scavenger Redmond” (bendticket.com)
SISTERS
🎄 Holiday Events & Markets
Three Sisters Lions Club Holiday Faire
Where: Sisters Art Station, 282 S Cedar St, Sisters, OR 97759 🗺️
When: Daily, Friday, November 28 – Saturday, December 20, 2025
• Mon–Fri 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
• Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Sisters Oregon)
What: A long-running indoor holiday market with local makers and handmade gifts—easy to drop into any day during your issue’s week.
More Info/Tickets: exploresisters.com – “Three Sisters Lions Club Holiday Faire” (Sisters Oregon)
Holiday Palooza Parade & Tree Lighting
Where: Parade on E Main St; activities & tree lighting at Fir Street Park, 150 N Fir St, Sisters, OR 97759 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. (sistersrecreation.com)
What: Sisters’ mash-up of a daylight parade and evening tree lighting with crafts, hot chocolate, Santa photos, letters to Santa, and live music in the park.
More Info/Tickets: sistersrecreation.com – “Holiday Palooza” (sistersrecreation.com)
Holiday Makers Market at The Barn in Sisters
Where: The Barn in Sisters, 171 E Main Ave, Sisters, OR 97759 🗺️
When: Sunday, November 30, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Sisters Oregon)
What: A cozy market at The Barn featuring local crafters and artisan gifts—grab a drink from the food carts and browse for stocking stuffers.
More Info/Tickets: exploresisters.com – “Holiday Makers Market” (Sisters Oregon)
PRINEVILLE
🎄 Downtown Holiday & Lights
Small Business Saturday – Downtown Prineville
Where: Downtown Prineville (Main St & side streets), Prineville, OR 97754 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: Community-wide shop-local day with participating Main Street businesses offering specials and holiday shopping deals.
More Info/Tickets: visitcentraloregon.com – Prineville Small Business Saturday listing (Visit Central Oregon)
Santa’s Workshop – Crook County Fairgrounds
Where: Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 S Main St, Prineville, OR 97754 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: Family-friendly holiday market and activity day with vendors, crafts, and a visit from Santa at the fairgrounds.
More Info/Tickets: Crook County Fairgrounds events page – “Santa’s Workshop” (Visit Central Oregon)
Christmas in the Pines – Opening Night Lights Display
Where: Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 S Main St, Prineville, OR 97754 🗺️
When: Opening night Saturday, November 29, 2025 (evening hours; see event page) (Facebook)
What: Drive- or walk-through holiday light display at the fairgrounds, launching its season with decorated trees, lighted scenes, and festive photo ops.
More Info/Tickets: traveloregon.com – “Christmas in the Pines” (Facebook)
📚 Education / Adult Ed
Essential Communication & Math Skills (GED Prep) – COCC Crook County
Where: COCC Crook County Open Campus, Prineville, OR (COCC Crook County campus) 🗺️
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025, 4:00 – 8:30 p.m. (enrole.com)
What: Evening GED preparation class focused on communication and math skills for adults finishing their diploma or brushing up on academics.
More Info/Tickets: cocc.edu – Adult Basic Skills / Crook County classes (enrole.com)
SUNRIVER / LA PINE
🎄 Sunriver Holiday Weekend
2025 Rockin’ Holiday Kickoff – The Village at Sunriver
Where: The Village at Sunriver, 57100 Beaver Dr., Sunriver, OR 97707 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 3:00 – 6:00 p.m. (Village Properties at Sunriver)
What: Big tree-lighting party with carolers, DJ, games for kids, visits with Santa, and the lighting of the Village Christmas tree around 5 p.m.
More Info/Tickets: villageatsunriver.com – “Rockin’ Holiday Kickoff” (Village Properties at Sunriver)
Sunriver Saturday Holiday Market – SHARC
Where: SHARC / Benham Hall, 57250 Overlook Rd, Sunriver, OR 97707 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Chalked Creative)
What: Indoor holiday market featuring Chalked Creative and a “plethora” of artisan vendors with gifts, décor, and handmade goods.
More Info/Tickets: chalkedcreative.com – “Sunriver Saturday Holiday Market” (Chalked Creative)
Fourth Annual Sunriver Ornament Quest
Where: Businesses in The Village at Sunriver & Sunriver Business Park; check-in via Sunriver Area Chamber of Commerce 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, roughly 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (per chamber listing) (Visit Central Oregon)
What: A holiday scavenger hunt for custom ornaments at local shops—pick up a map, visit participating businesses, and collect ornaments or stamps along the way.
More Info/Tickets: sunriverchamber.com – “Fourth Annual Sunriver Ornament Quest” (Visit Central Oregon)
🎁 La Pine
Holiday Craft Bazaar – La Pine Senior Activity Center
Where: La Pine Senior Activity Center, 16450 Victory Way, La Pine, OR 97739 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Facebook)
What: Local craft bazaar with handmade gifts, décor, and baked goods supporting the La Pine Senior Activity Center.
More Info/Tickets: Facebook Event – “Holiday Craft Bazaar – La Pine Senior Center” (Facebook)
🦃 Planning Your Turkey Day?
Thanksgiving Dining Options Across Central Oregon (Nov. 27, 2025)
BEND
Thanksgiving Grand Buffet – Riverhouse Lodge
Where: 3075 N Hwy 97 Business, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: 1–4 p.m.
How much: ~$67–$89 per person
More info: Large buffet with turkey, prime rib, dessert station, and kids’ activities.
Website: https://www.riverhouse.com/holidays-2025/thanksgiving/
Thanksgiving Dinner at Currents – Riverhouse
Where: 3075 N Hwy 97 Business, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: Holiday dinner service, Thanksgiving Day
How much: Holiday pricing varies by entrée
More info: Plated dinner alternative to the buffet.
Website: https://www.riverhouse.com/holidays-2025/thanksgiving/
Thanksgiving Buffet – Iris at Juniper Preserve
Where: 65765 Pronghorn Club Dr, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: 12–6 p.m.
How much: $79 adults, $59 seniors, $34 kids
More info: Buffet with turkey, smoked tri-tip, classic sides, GF/V options.
Website: https://juniperpreserve.com/events/thanksgiving-buffet/
Thanksgiving Specials & To-Go – McMenamins Old St. Francis
Where: 700 NW Bond St, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: 12 p.m.–close
How much: A la carte; to-go dinners ~$210 (feeds 4)
More info: Pub Thanksgiving specials + full take-home feast option.
Website: https://www.mcmenamins.com/events/272273-thanksgiving
Four-Course Thanksgiving Dinner – Greg’s Grill
Where: 395 SW Powerhouse Dr, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: 12–5:30 p.m.
How much: ~$45–$65
More info: Four-course menu with turkey or ham entrée.
Website: https://www.gregsgrill.com
Thanksgiving Dinner – Elk Lake Resort
Where: 60000 Cascade Lakes Hwy, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: 1 p.m. & 4 p.m. seatings
How much: ~$75 adults
More info: Three-course lodge dinner; snowcat escort may be required if road closes.
Website: https://www.elklakeresort.com
Thanksgiving Meal Kits – Bend Brewing Co.
Where: 1019 NW Brooks St, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: Pickup 9 a.m.–12 p.m. Thanksgiving Day
How much: $85 (dinner for two)
More info: Turkey or ham kits with classic sides; pre-order required.
Website: https://www.instagram.com/bendbrewingco/
Thanksgiving To-Go Packages – Market of Choice
Where: 115 NW Sisemore St, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: Order by Nov. 23
How much: Pricing varies (feeds 2–8)
More info: Ready-to-cook or pre-cooked holiday dinners; vegan/GF options.
Website: https://reservations.marketofchoice.com
Thanksgiving Dinner for Two – Zydeco
Where: 919 NW Bond St, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: Pre-order for Thanksgiving pickup
How much: $150 (serves two)
More info: Turkey dinner with Southern-style sides + dessert choice.
Website: https://www.zydecokitchen.com
A La Carte Thanksgiving Catering – The Lemon Tree
Where: 718 NW Franklin Ave, Bend, OR 🗺️
When: Pre-order; pickup before Thanksgiving
How much: A la carte
More info: Elegant globally inspired sides + turkey options.
Website: https://www.lemontreebend.com
SUNRIVER
Thanksgiving Dinner – Lodge Kitchen, Sunriver Resort
Where: 17600 Center Dr, Sunriver, OR 🗺️
When: 2–8 p.m.
How much: $90 adults, $48 kids
More info: Three-course Thanksgiving dinner with multiple entrée options.
Website: https://www.sunriverresort.com/things-to-do#!/e/thanksgiving-dinner-at-lodge-kitchen-8585d1de
Thanksgiving Buffet – Great Hall, Sunriver Resort
Where: Historic Great Hall, Sunriver Resort 🗺️
When: Starts at 2 p.m.
How much: $114 adults, $57 kids
More info: Large traditional buffet with Northwest dishes.
Website: https://www.sunriverresort.com/things-to-do#!/e/thanksgiving-buffet-at-the-great-hall-6bf5726b
Thanksgiving Dinner at The Lake House – Sunriver
Where: Caldera Springs / The Lake House 🗺️
When: Thanksgiving Day
How much: Pricing on event page
More info: Family-style roast turkey dinner with sides and mini pies.
Website: https://visitcentraloregon.com/event/thanksgiving-dinner-at-the-lake-house/
SISTERS + NEARBY
Thanksgiving Kits – The Luckey’s Woodsman (To-Go)
Where: 352 E Hood Ave, Sisters, OR 🗺️
When: Order by Nov. 23
How much: $100 (dinner for two)
More info: Smoked turkey with gourmet sides; pickup or delivery.
Website: https://www.instagram.com/luckeyswoodsman/
Thanksgiving Buffet – Black Butte Ranch
Where: Black Butte Ranch Lodge (near Sisters) 🗺️
When: Thanksgiving Day
How much: Holiday buffet pricing varies
More info: Full classic Thanksgiving buffet; reservations required.
Website: https://www.blackbutteranch.com
Thanksgiving Dinner – Suttle Lodge (Sisters area)
Where: Suttle Lodge, Suttle Lake 🗺️
When: Thanksgiving Day
How much: Pricing on event page
More info: Cozy family-style Thanksgiving dinner in the lodge.
Website: https://thesuttlelodge.com
BRASADA RANCH (POWELL BUTTE)
Thanksgiving Buffet – Wild Rye, Brasada Ranch
Where: 16986 SW Brasada Ranch Rd, Powell Butte, OR 🗺️
When: 12–6 p.m.
How much: $95 adults, $45 kids (5–12), 4 & under free
More info: Large buffet by Chef Karl Holl; holiday classics + regional twists.
Website: https://www.brasada.com/experiences
Thanksgiving Specials – Ranch House, Brasada Ranch
Where: 16986 SW Brasada Ranch Rd, Powell Butte, OR 🗺️
When: 5–9 p.m.
How much: Varies by entrée
More info: Thanksgiving-inspired specials + to-go kit option (serves 2–4).
Website: https://www.brasada.com

🎄 Bend
Wild Bird Holiday Market
Where: The Commons Café & Taproom, 875 NW Brooks St, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Saturday, November 29, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Chalked Creative)
What: A downtown Bend makers market curated by Wild Bird, featuring a “fantastic mix” of local artists and makers with gifts, art and holiday goods in a cozy café/taproom setting.
More Info/Tickets: Event page – Chalked Creative (Chalked Creative)
The Grove NWX Holiday Market
Where: The Grove, 921 NW Mt Washington Dr, Bend, OR 97703 🗺️
When: Sunday, November 30, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Chalked Creative)
What: An indoor holiday market in Northwest Crossing with local artisans, handmade goods, décor and gifts—great for one-stop neighborhood shopping.
More Info/Tickets: MARKET: The Grove NWX Holiday Market (Chalked Creative)
Holiday Bazaar at Tetherow
Where: Tetherow Event Pavilion, 61240 Skyline Ranch Rd, Bend
When: Wed, Dec 3, 4:00 PM–8:00 PM
What: Evening shopping; gift wrapping donations benefit Think Wild; toy drive for MountainStar. (Visit Central Oregon)
Schilling’s Holiday Makers Market
Where: Schilling’s Garden Market, 64640 Old Bend–Redmond Hwy, Bend
When: Sat–Sun, Dec 6–7, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
What: 2-day artisan market; parking ticketing link available. (Visit Central Oregon)
Holiday Sip & Shop at Worthy Brewing (Bend)
Where: Worthy Brewing Main Pub, 495 NE Bellevue Dr, Bend, OR 97701 🗺️
When: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (Central Oregon Vacation Homes)
What: An evening sip-and-shop with local vendors, craft beer and wine, raffles and holiday cheer at Worthy’s east-side taproom—free to attend.
More Info/Tickets: Holiday Sip & Shop – December Events in Central Oregon (Central Oregon Vacation Homes)
Craft-O! Holiday Bazaar (The Workhouse)
Where: Old Iron Works, 50 SE Scott St, Bend
When: Sat–Sun, Dec 13–14, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
What: Beloved indie maker fair with ~50 artisan vendors. (The Workhouse Bend)
🎁 Redmond and Surrounding Area
Annual Holiday Marketplace at the Vineyard
Where: Faith, Hope & Charity Vineyards, 70450 NW Lower Valley Dr, Terrebonne, OR 97760 🗺️
When: Saturday–Sunday, November 29–30, 2025 (daytime hours; typically late morning–afternoon) (Faith, Hope, Charity)
What: A vineyard-side holiday marketplace with artisan vendors, gifts, wine and views of the Cascades—think festive market meets tasting-room outing.
More Info/Tickets: Event listing – Faith, Hope & Charity events (Faith, Hope, Charity)
Holiday Village Market (Centennial Park)
Where: 446 SW 7th St (Centennial Park), Downtown Redmond
When: Fri–Sat, Nov 28–29; Sat, Dec 6; Sat, Dec 13, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
What: Outdoor seasonal market with artisan gifts, treats, Santa. (Visit Central Oregon)
Holiday Sip & Shop – Wild Ride Brewing (Redmond Location)
Where: Worthy Brewing Co / Wild Ride Holiday Sip & Shop, Redmond, OR (see event for exact taproom location) 🗺️
When: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: Wild Ride’s annual holiday sip-and-shop at their Redmond spot, with local vendors, food, drinks, raffles and plenty of family-friendly shopping.
More Info/Tickets: Holiday Sip & Shop – Visit Central Oregon (Visit Central Oregon)
Christmas Market at Wild Ride Brewing
Where: Wild Ride Brewing, 332 SW 5th St, Redmond, OR 97756 🗺️
When: Sunday, December 7, 2025, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Facebook)
What: A festive Christmas market in Wild Ride’s outdoor space with artisan vendors, gifts, crafts and seasonal brews in downtown Redmond.
More Info/Tickets: Event details – Wild Ride events calendar (Visit Central Oregon)
🛍️ Sisters
Three Sisters Lions Club Holiday Faire
Where: Sisters Art Station, 282 S Cedar St, Sisters
When: Daily, Nov 28–Dec 20 (Mon–Fri 10–8; Sat 10–6; Sun 10–4)
What: Multi-week indoor market of high-quality handmade items; free admission. (Visit Central Oregon)
The Barn in Sisters – Holiday Makers Market
Where: The Barn in Sisters, 171 E Main Ave, Sisters
When: Sun, Nov 30 & Sun, Dec 7, 11:00 AM–4:00 PM
What: Expanded two-Sunday maker market. (The Barn)
🌟 Sunriver/La Pine
La Pine Christmas Bazaar (South County Church/Community)
Where: Various churches and community halls in La Pine; see individual listings for addresses 🗺️
When: Multiple dates in late November and early December 2025
What: Smaller church and community bazaars with handcrafted gifts, baked goods and raffles; great for hyper-local La Pine shopping.
More Info/Tickets: South County community calendar / Facebook events search (Facebook)
Sunriver Saturday Holiday Market (SHARC)
Where: SHARC, 57250 Overlook Rd, Sunriver
When: Sat, Nov 29, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
What: Holiday edition of the community market with local artisans. (Sunriver Chamber of Commerce)
🎅 Prineville
Christmas in the Pines
Where: Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 Main St, Prineville
When: Sat–Sun, Nov 29–30 (times TBA)
What: Seasonal fairgrounds market; family-friendly. (Crook County Fairgrounds)
Crook County Holiday Bazaar – First Assembly of God
Where: First Assembly of God Church, 835 S Main St, Prineville, OR 97754 🗺️
When: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (AllEvents)
What: A community holiday bazaar with handmade crafts, gifts and baked goods, hosted at First Assembly and drawing vendors from around Crook County.
More Info/Tickets: Event listing – regional bazaar calendars / allevents (AllEvents)
Prineville Holiday Market (Indoor Arena)
Where: Crook County Fairgrounds, Indoor Arena, 1280 Main St, Prineville
When: Sat, Dec 13 (9:00 AM–4:00 PM) — some listings show Dec 13–14
What: New larger holiday market responding to vendor demand. (Crook County Fairgrounds)
🎄Culver
TOPS Christmas Bazaar – Culver Christian Church
Where: Culver Christian Church, 501 4th Ave, Culver, OR 97734 🗺️
When: Saturday, December 6, 2025, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (Visit Central Oregon)
What: A small-town Christmas bazaar with vendor tables, crafts, gifts and baked goods, hosted by the local TOPS group and church volunteers.
More Info/Tickets: Culver/Jefferson County community calendars (Visit Central Oregon)
🎁 Madras
Madras Holiday Market (Jefferson County Fairgrounds)
Where: 430 SW Fairgrounds Rd, Madras
When: Fri–Sun, Nov 28–30 (Fri 1–7 PM; Sat 9–5; Sun 10–3)
What: Multi-day indoor market hosted by Madras Saturday Market. (Madras Saturday Market)
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📞 541‑696‑3164 | ✉️ [email protected]
♻️ Can Monkey – Hassle-Free Trash Day!
Tired of hauling your bins to the curb? Can Monkey makes trash day easy by rolling your garbage and recycling cans out—and back—so you don’t have to. Perfect for vacation homes, busy schedules, or just saving yourself the hassle.
Never take the trash out again.
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