Wednesday, February 4, 2026

Today's Vibe: Brews, Bingo & Backcountry Beats

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Hump Day in the High Desert is hitting different today. Whether you’re chasing fresh corduroy on the mountain or hunting for a bingo jackpot in town, Bend is leaning hard into that mid-week rhythm. Grab a stout, check the TripCheck cams, and let's get after it.

Mt. Bachelor Mid-Week Laps & Après

February is prime time on the volcano. Wednesday means shorter lift lines at Pine Marten and wide-open runs. After you've shredded the morning stoke, head to the West Village Lodge for the quintessential Bend après experience. It’s a locals' favorite for a reason—fewer crowds, more vertical feet, and cold craft beers with a view of the Cascades.

Not'cho Grandma's Bingo

Forget everything you know about bingo halls. Located on the edge of downtown at Silver Moon Brewing, this high-octane tradition is a charity-driven riot. Expect loud music, witty banter, and a packed house of locals competing for prizes while supporting community non-profits. Pro tip: Arrive early for a table and a flight of their finest.

Marty O'Reilly & Guests Live

If you prefer your Wednesday with a side of delta blues and gospel-infused folk, Marty O'Reilly is the ticket. His intricate guitar work and soulful vocals create an immersive atmosphere in the industrial-chic setting of Silver Moon. It’s the perfect soundtrack for a mid-week reset.

• Locals Night @ ROAM: Live music from Sidney Joseph plus board games and drink specials. (5:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
• Bend Comedy Showcase: Mid-week laughs at Craft Kitchen and Brewery in the North Empire district. (8:00 PM)
• Stout Month Bingo: On Tap is hosting Fort George Brewery for dark beers and prizes. (6:00 PM)
• Trivia Night at Prost!: Authentic German beer and non-competitive brain teasers at Prost! German Pub. (6:30 PM)
• Art with a Splash of Science: Creative hands-on fun for elementary kids at the Tower Theatre. (1:00 PM - 4:00 PM)
• Winter Wonders: Visit the otters and explore the High Desert Museum in its peaceful winter state. (10:00 AM)
• Worthy Wednesday Trivia: Test your knowledge in the Star Hop lounge at Worthy Brewing. (7:00 PM)
• Ween Tribute: "Weener" brings the Seattle energy to Father Luke’s Room at McMenamins Old St. Francis School. (7:00 PM)

Pro Tip for Parents

Don't forget the Spring Registration Info Night at Larkspur Community Center (5:00 PM). Get the jump on Bend Parks & Rec summer programs before they sell out!