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Holiday Skate sessions daily at The Pavilion.
Dec. 20 - Jan. 4
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December 2025

Monday, December 01 - Sunday, January 04
venue: Recreation Centers, BPRD Office and Online

Holiday Food Drive

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Bend Park and Recreation District is hosting our annual Holiday Food Drive to help fill the shelves at the NeighborImpact Food Bank.

You, your family and friends are invited to bring food donations to one of our recreation centers or the main district office, Dec 1 – Jan. 4.

  • Juniper Swim & Fitness Center, 800 NE 6th St.
  • Larkspur Community Center – Home of the Bend Senior Center, 1600 SE Reed Market Rd.
  • The Pavilion, 1001 SW Bradbury Way
  • BPRD Office, 799 SW Columbia St.

Food Bank donation items needed most include:

  • Canned proteins (chicken, tuna, etc.)
  • Soups and stews
  • Canned vegetables and fruit
  • Dried beans (black beans, pinto beans, lentils)
  • Peanut butter
  • No glass packaging, please.

Monetary Donations are also welcome and go a long way! Make online food donations here today.

Support to local food banks is an essential need in our community. BPRD staff and patrons have an annual tradition of supporting community need around the holidays.

Friday, December 19
6:00PM - 8:30PM
venue: The Pavilion, 1001 SW Bradbury Wy, Bend, OR 97702

Winter Solstice & 10th Anniversary Celebration at The Pavilion

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Bend Park and Recreation District’s ice rink will celebrate its first ten years and the shortest day of the year with a Winter Solstice & 10th Anniversary Celebration. With twinkling lights to welcome winter’s delights, ice skaters will enjoy treats and a special figure skating performance by Bend Ice Figure Skating Club.

  • Attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food donation for NeighborImpact to receive the discounted fee.
  • Admission: $8 with food donation, including skate rental.
  • Bend Ice Figure Skating show starts at 7 p.m.
  • Music with DJ Teafly.
  • Cupcakes, treats and hot cocoa.
  • Raffle prizes.

NeighborImpact’s Food Bank welcomes any non-perishable food donations, but especially needs these nutritious foods: pasta, canned vegetables, canned tuna, canned fruit, soups and ready to eat meals.

Add to Calendar Friday, December 19 6:00PM Friday, December 19 8:30PM UTC Winter Solstice & 10th Anniversary Celebration at The Pavilion

Bend Park and Recreation District’s ice rink will celebrate its first ten years and the shortest day of the year with a Winter Solstice & 10th Anniversary Celebration. With twinkling lights to welcome winter’s delights, ice skaters will enjoy treats and a special figure skating performance by Bend Ice Figure Skating Club.

  • Attendees are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food donation for NeighborImpact to receive the discounted fee.
  • Admission: $8 with food donation, including skate rental.
  • Bend Ice Figure Skating show starts at 7 p.m.
  • Music with DJ Teafly.
  • Cupcakes, treats and hot cocoa.
  • Raffle prizes.

NeighborImpact’s Food Bank welcomes any non-perishable food donations, but especially needs these nutritious foods: pasta, canned vegetables, canned tuna, canned fruit, soups and ready to eat meals.

 The Pavilion, 1001 SW Bradbury Wy, Bend, OR 97702
November 2025
January 2026

Nothing from December 14, 2025 to January 14, 2026.