Here you can find information for upcoming Bend Park and Recreation District events.
If you are looking for upcoming events in parks organized outside of BPRD, click on the Non-BPRD Events in Parks tab.
To learn more about events that BPRD organizes throughout the year, check our Community Events page.
Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
March 10: High Desert Restoration with Oregon Desert Land Trust
With Kharli Rose and Dylan O’Leary, Oregon Desert Land Trust
Come hear representatives from the Oregon Desert Land Trust share highlights of their current and future restoration projects with partners, from wetland bird surveys and beaver dam analogues to virtual fences for cows. In only eight years they’ve conserved more than 20,000 acres from Brothers to the Owyhee Canyonlands to benefit wildlife and people.
Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.
Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
March 10: High Desert Restoration with Oregon Desert Land Trust
With Kharli Rose and Dylan O’Leary, Oregon Desert Land Trust
Come hear representatives from the Oregon Desert Land Trust share highlights of their current and future restoration projects with partners, from wetland bird surveys and beaver dam analogues to virtual fences for cows. In only eight years they’ve conserved more than 20,000 acres from Brothers to the Owyhee Canyonlands to benefit wildlife and people.
Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Road Bend Oregon
Tickets now on sale
Join us for our St. Patrick’s Day Dinner & Dance! Tickets are on sale for this festive spring celebration which will feature a traditional St. Patty’s Day buffet including corned beef and cabbage with all the fixings prepared by the executive chef at Whispering Winds Retirement. After dinner, we’ll dance the night away to The Notables.
Advance tickets are $15.00/person and $20.00/person at the door (if not sold out). Tickets are available at Larkspur reception desks or online on the BPRD registration website. This fun evening can sell out so get your tickets early!
For more information on this event or other happenings, visit the Bend Senior Center schedule
Tickets now on sale
Join us for our St. Patrick’s Day Dinner & Dance! Tickets are on sale for this festive spring celebration which will feature a traditional St. Patty’s Day buffet including corned beef and cabbage with all the fixings prepared by the executive chef at Whispering Winds Retirement. After dinner, we’ll dance the night away to The Notables.
Advance tickets are $15.00/person and $20.00/person at the door (if not sold out). Tickets are available at Larkspur reception desks or online on the BPRD registration website. This fun evening can sell out so get your tickets early!
For more information on this event or other happenings, visit the Bend Senior Center schedule
Larkspur Community Center
Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
March 17: Maintaining Muscle Mass
With Allen Lalumia, Nutritional Health Coach from Natural Grocers
After age 30, we can lose 3 to 8 percent of our muscle mass each decade. But it’s never too late to improve your muscle health—and overall health! Learn how to maintain muscle mass with key foods and supplements all recommended by science-based research. Stay strong and muscle on! In honor of National Nutrition Month.
Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.
Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
March 17: Maintaining Muscle Mass
With Allen Lalumia, Nutritional Health Coach from Natural Grocers
After age 30, we can lose 3 to 8 percent of our muscle mass each decade. But it’s never too late to improve your muscle health—and overall health! Learn how to maintain muscle mass with key foods and supplements all recommended by science-based research. Stay strong and muscle on! In honor of National Nutrition Month.
Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Road Bend Oregon
Summer 2026 registration opens for mid-June – August programs and summer/fall sports leagues daily at 6:00 a.m. for the following programs/dates:
Join us for Registration Info Night on March 11.
Register at: register.bendparksandrec.org/
The Summer Playlist will be available for online viewing by the Thursday prior to registration. View the online Playlist.
Summer 2026 registration opens for mid-June – August programs and summer/fall sports leagues daily at 6:00 a.m. for the following programs/dates:
Join us for Registration Info Night on March 11.
Register at: register.bendparksandrec.org/
The Summer Playlist will be available for online viewing by the Thursday prior to registration. View the online Playlist.
Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
March 31: Birding In Central Oregon
With Wendy Andrick and Gail Sabbadini, Central Oregon Bird Alliance
Join us for a celebration of our local birds here in Central Oregon, where sagebrush seas, pine forests, mountain ridges and even backyard feeders offer a shifting chorus of wings and calls. From kestrels hovering over the desert to nutcrackers flashing in the high peaks and goldfinches brightening neighborhood mornings, every corner of the region holds its own small wonder.
Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.
Feed your body & mind as local experts share their knowledge about topics important to you. Bring your own brown bag lunch; dessert and coffee are on us. This is a free event. Presented in partnership with PacificSource Health Plans.
March 31: Birding In Central Oregon
With Wendy Andrick and Gail Sabbadini, Central Oregon Bird Alliance
Join us for a celebration of our local birds here in Central Oregon, where sagebrush seas, pine forests, mountain ridges and even backyard feeders offer a shifting chorus of wings and calls. From kestrels hovering over the desert to nutcrackers flashing in the high peaks and goldfinches brightening neighborhood mornings, every corner of the region holds its own small wonder.
Learn about Lunch & Learns and other activities on the Bend Senior Center’s activities webpage.
Larkspur Community Center 1600 SE Reed Market Road Bend OregonFor more information, please visit the event website.
For more information, please visit the event website.
For more information, please visit the event website.
