Central Oregon Weekend Planner – Jan. 3-5, 2020

Central Oregon Weekend Planner – Jan 3-5, 2020

Here is our Central Oregon weekend planner, created each week to showcase events throughout Central Oregon!

Friday, Jan. 3

Nine, The Musical @ Cascade Theatrical

• FRI – Mejaski Choreography and Productions presents NINE The Musical.  Performances take place at Cascade Theatrical Thursday – Saturdays at 7:30 pm and Sundays at 2 pm.  This show will run from Jan. 3 through Jan 19th. Tickets on sale now.

Sunday, Jan. 5

10 Barrel of Laughs: Stand Up Comedy Showcase

• SUN – We are bringing our barrel of laughs to 10 Barrel Brewing Company! A Local comedy showcase with some of Central Oregon’s favorites! Featuring: Ben Moore, Cole Robeson, Dillon Kolar and Conner Satterfield. Hosted by Katy Ipock. Doors open at 5pm. Show starts at 6pm. $7 online at BendTicket.com. $10 at the door.

17th Annual Mike Puddy Memorial Ski Race @ Mt. Bachelor

• SUN – The 17th Annual Mike Puddy Memorial Ski Race will be held on January 5, 2019 at Mt. Bachelor on Cliffhanger Run. You can register online at www.mbsef.org or at the Jr. Race Center 9:30 to10:30 a.m day of. Please join us! The format is fun, festive and informal. Challenge your sibling, parents, or friends down a dual course. First one to the bottom wins! All proceeds support the MBSEF Mike Puddy Memorial Youth Scholarship.

The Inaugural Tour of Meissner 33K Classic Nordic Citizen Race & Tour

• SUN – Meissner Nordic presents The Inaugural Tour of Meissner 33K Classic Nordic Citizen Race & Tour. Mass Start (1 loop) on the Meissner trails. The course covers almost all of the groomed trails. Two classic tracks will be set. The course will be signed and the race timed. Costumes and silliness encouraged!!

Ongoing

Paulina Lake Lodge & Cabins

• Fri-Sun (Winter) – Experience the magic of Paulina Lake in winter! The lodge restaurant and cabins open for winter on Dec. 20th – YAY! Snowmobile, snowshoe or take the snow cat up to the lodge for their prime rib dinner! Be sure to make a reservation!!

Trails & Treats @ Brasada Ranch

• Each Saturday this winter – We’re not sure what the treat is, the homemade Brasada s’mores and hot chocolate or the horseback ride to Spirit Rock. No matter your preference, join Brasada Trails every Saturday from 1pm – 3pm this winter for trail rides to Spirit Rock where you’ll roast s’mores over the open fire pit and sip hot cocoa while enjoying the breathtaking views as far as the eye can see.

Holiday Light Show @ Sunriver Resort

• Through Jan. 24 – Grab a Hot Toddy or Hot Cocoa at The Lodge and join us in the Back Yard for our NEW Holiday Light Show, happening 3 times every evening. Enjoy your favorite holiday songs as thousands of lights dance to the beat. Shows will be between 15 and 20 minutes long and will rotate through a selection of songs with a mix of kids and adult favorites.

Tubing Hill @ the Sunriver Homeowners Aquatics & Recreation Center (SHARC)

• Through Mar. 1 – SHARC’s Winter Tubing Hill is a seasonal activity that includes three runs of varying steepness.

BendBroadBand’s Jazz At The Oxford

• ONGOING – From October 2019 through March 2020, Oxford Hotel Bend and the Central Oregon community will welcome an incredible and diverse lineup of world-class artists over five separate weekends.

Live Music

• ONGOING – The Volcanic Theatre and Pub hosts live music that’ll move you. Check their calendar for live theatre and movies as well!

A Starry Night At The Observatory

• ONGOING – Come to the Oregon Observatory at Sunriver at night and view a guided constellation tour with experts.

Currently Playing Movies

• LIMITED ENGAGEMENTS:
  • Saturday, Jan. 4
    • THE LION KING – Crook County for The Children is sponsoring a free movie Saturday, January 4th at the Pine Theater in Prineville. You can watch “The Lion King” for free and concessions will be available for purchase.
  • Sunday, Jan. 5
    • Doctor Who Live Q&A and Screening @ Regal Old Mill 16
  • Tuesday, Jan. 7
    • MYSTIFY: MICHAEL HUTCHENCE @ Regal Old Mill 16
• NEW RELEASES:
  • BECOMING NOBODY
  • THE GRUDGE (2020)
• REGULAR RELEASES:
  • THE ADDAMS FAMILY (2019)
  • A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD
  • BOMBSHELL (2019)
  • CATS
  • FORD V FERRARI
  • FROZEN II
  • HONEY BOY
  • JOKER (2019)
  • JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL
  • KNIVES OUT
  • LITTLE WOMEN (2019)
  • RICHARD JEWELL (2019)
  • SPIES IN DISGUISE
  • STAR WARS – EPISODE IX – THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
  • UNCUT GEMS
• NEXT WEEK’S PREMIERS:
  • Premiering Thursday evening, Jan. 09:
    • 1917
    • JUST MERCY
    • LIKE  A BOSS
    • UNDERWATER (2020)

Click here for most movie times/theaters OR choose from the following:

• Fathom Events
• BEND
  • McMenamin’s Old St. Francis Theater
  • Regal Old Mill 16 & IMAX
  • Tin Pan Theater
  • Tower Theatre
• MADRAS
  • Madras Cinema 5
• REDMOND
  • Odem Theater Pub
  • Redmond Cinema
• PRINEVILLE
  • Pine Theater
• SISTERS
  • Sisters Movie House

For a more comprehensive list of local events, check out the event calendars maintained by following:
The Source Weekly | Hack Bend | My Central Oregon | Visit Central Oregon | Visit Bend

The local chambers of commerce maintain event calendars as well:
Bend | La Pine | Madras | Prineville | Redmond | Sisters |

As do some of the larger resorts:
Black Butte Ranch (see “Event Calendar” @ top of page) | Brasada Ranch | Pronghorn | Sunriver

For events elsewhere in Oregon, head to Travel Oregon’s Event Calendar.

Click here to view this weekend’s open houses!