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Fall registration
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Fall registration
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Fall registration
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Fall registration
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Fall registration
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Fall registration
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Pavilion Ice Season Begins Nov. 2

Ice skating, Hockey & Curling
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Oct 29

Biking in Bend parks is a great activity to enjoy this season with fresh air, a little exercise, and colorful fall scenery.

Recommended bike trails to try:

- Big Sky Park: 0.8 mile with no road crossings.

- DRT & Old Mill District: 6+ miles. Both public and Old Mill District trails.

- Larkspur Trail South: Area includes canal, Larkspur Park and Pilot Butte State Park.

- Pine Nursery Trail: 1.9 mile loop around the park’s perimeter.

- Rockridge Park Trail & Bike Skills Course: More than a mile of paths.

- Shevlin Park Trails: 9+ miles of trail with several loops.

- Stone Creek: Unpaved paths that meander through old-growth Juniper and rock outcroppings. Bike skills course onsite.

More at: https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/biking

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Oct 28

We hope you’re enjoying these sunny fall days! Here's some of our favorite accessible parks for viewing colorful scenery.

- Pine Nursery Park: The park includes 2.6 miles of relatively flat asphalt trails. The paths provide accessible routes to numerous activities and amenities.

- Riverbend & Farewell Bend Parks: These connected parks provide accessible parking, restrooms, picnic shelters and trails along the Deschutes River.

- Larkspur Park: The playground at Larkspur Park was designed with amenities for children of all abilities so that children can play together with their family and friends. The park features accessible routes, surfacing, parking and restrooms.

There are many more suggestions for both trails and parks. See the full list at:

https://www.bendparksandrec.org/accessible-places

Read about where to find the best fall colors at:
https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/fall-in-parks

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Oct 27

Get your skate on at The Pavilion beginning Nov. 2. Look for more to come on ice skating reservations, schedules, and more. #ThePavilioninBend

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Oct 27

Who’s ready to play some basketball?! Your kiddos are!
BPRD is offering Basketball Skills & Drills Training Camps for 6-8 grade youth. Here's the scoop!
- 4 weeks of non-contact instruction and practice with contests to help players of all levels advance their skills.
- Two training levels available.
- Camps begin Nov. 2, Nov. 9 and Nov. 10.
- Held at Cascade, Pilot Butte and Three Rivers Schools.
Hurry! Limited spots for register today at https://register.bendparksandrec.org/wbwsc/webtrac.wsc/search.html?SessionID=ca54a7aa2714797b3e170808568376c89817979c89caed960f77ea8994b277d6e72f6843b752a71d7ea4ed9e76d05a8323c378ea7539f752a66340d6d32ff4cf&module=AR&search=Yes&keyword=SPTYH
Keep your eye out for more hoops options to come!

All current health guidelines will be followed and special precautions in place to ensure safety for players and volunteer coaches. No need to sit out this season – register now to hone your skills, get in some exercise and have fun with friends in a positive environment.

Register online at www.bendparksandrec.org

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Oct 26

Have you voted yet? Here’s helpful information about voting in Deschutes County:

•Drop sites are open now.

•10/27/20: Recommended last day to mail ballots to County Clerk.

•11/03/20: Election Day: Ballots must be received by 8 pm on Election Day to be counted, postmarks do not count.

More at: http://deschutes.org/returnmyballot

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Oct 23

Picnic in the park! Surround yourself with gorgeous fall scenery and water views at these top picnic spots:

Drake Park, Columbia Park, Discovery Park, Farewell Bend Park, Miller’s Landing Park, McKay Park, Pageant Park, Pioneer Park, Riverbend Park, Sawyer Park, and more!

There are many great options all over town. See the full list of parks for picnicking at: https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/park-locator

View information about enjoying vibrant fall colors in parks at:
https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/fall-in-parks

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Oct 22

For today’s “Fall Unplugged” series, we’re sharing eastside park and trail suggestions where you can enjoy colorful fall scenery.

A few eastside recommendations: Big Sky Park Trail, Central Oregon Historic Canal Trail, Coyner Trail, Larkspur Park and Trail, Pine Nursery Park, Rockridge Park, and Stone Creek Park.

Check out BPRD’s handy trail locator at: https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/trail-locator

More information at: https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/fall-in-parks

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Oct 20

Looking for a beautiful river walk to try in Bend? The Deschutes River Trail is a wonderfully scenic experience to enjoy during the fall season. Details about the DRT and other river walk suggestions at:

https://www.bendparksandrec.org/parks-trails/fall-in-parks

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BEND PARK AND RECREATION DISTRICT

District Office: (541) 389-7275
Juniper Swim & Fitness Center: (541) 389-7665
Bend Senior Center: (541) 388-1133
The Pavilion: (541) 389-7588
Park Services: (541) 388-5435
Email: info@bendparksandrec.org