What to do in Bend, OR

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What to do in Bend

Free Things to Do in Bend

Leave your purse in the hotel. It's possible to amuse yourself in Bend without spending a cent.

Central Oregon Community College - Visit this historic site and learn a few things about the region's cultural heritage.

Central Bend - Stop for a while in this popular spot and imagine what life would be like as a local resident.

Westside Church - Gain an understanding of the local faith at this sacred place.

Pilot Butte State Park - Be treated to views that'll blow you away at this natural marvel.

Drake Park - Whether you can tell your bamboo from begonias, it's easy to find beauty in this stunning display.

Things to Do in Bend with Kids

Bend has loads of nearby fun things to do for you and your kids. Our family friendly experiences will keep everyone entertained for days.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in Bend?

A Ultimate Scavenger Bend (Self-Guided) assures a good time without costing a fortune.

What can you do in Bend for free?

You could even leave your cash in the hotel safe for the day, because these cool attractions won’t cost you a dime:

Old Mill District
Deschutes County Fairgrounds Expo Center
Drake Park
Deschutes National Forest

Popular places to visit

Old Mill District

4.5/5(593 reviews)

Nature and society converge in one of Bend’s most charming neighborhoods, which features stunning views and a lively cultural scene.

High Desert Museum

4.5/5(132 reviews)

Learn about central Oregon’s culture and come face to face with its wildlife, including birds of prey, bobcats, badgers and more, at Bend’s unique museum.

Drake Park

4.5/5(164 reviews)

Stroll along Mirror Pond and enjoy stunning views of Mount Bachelor in Bend’s premier park, which hosts a range of seasonal events.

Sunriver Resort Golf Course

5/5(29 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Sunriver Resort Golf Course and enjoy other activities in Sunriver such as biking. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Widgi Creek Golf Club

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Play a round of golf at Widgi Creek Golf Club and enjoy other activities in Bend such as skiing. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its lively breweries.

Hayden Homes Amphitheater

4.5/5(80 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Hayden Homes Amphitheater during your trip to Bend. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the biking trails.

Deschutes Brewery

4.5/5(325 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Deschutes Brewery and popular activities like biking in Bend. Discover the area's lively breweries and its entertainment choices.

Downtown Bend Business Association

4.5/5(328 reviews)

After visiting Downtown Bend Business Association, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in River West. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.

Tower Theater

4.5/5(36 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Tower Theater on your trip to River West. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively breweries while you're in the area.