Event Type: Single Event

Celebrate Central Oregon’s fourth annual Juneteenth with The Father’s Group, High Desert Museum and many other partners at Drake Park in downtown Bend. Enjoy entertainment, music, food and activities for the entire family. 11:00 am – 5:30 pm FREE At Drake Park 777 NW Riverside Blvd., Bend Learn more: juneteenthcentralor.com (more…)

Full steam ahead! See the 1904 Lazinka Sawmill in action and how lumber was processed on-the-go at the turn of the century. 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm FREE with Museum admission (more…)

  The Forest at Night is a new, animated interactive experience where visitors can explore the nocturnal forest and starry night sky. Inside, meet the plants and animals whose movements fill the forest’s darkest hours with exciting activity. FREE with Museum admission (more…)

Silver Sage Trading will be closed on Tuesday, May 14 for a spring refresh. Visit us after Tuesday, May 14 to discover a new layout and new arrivals! If your only destination is Silver Sage Trading there is no need to pay Museum admission. (more…)

Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day at the High Desert Museum! We’ve got a full day of fun scheduled, including… Birding for Breakfast beginning at 7:00 am. To learn more and sign up, visit highdesertmuseum.org/birding-for-breakfast Guided tour of pollinator habitat with Hayley Brazier, the Museum’s Donald M. Kerr Curator of Natural History Western Beavers Cooperative interpretive (more…)

Happy Senior Day! Ages 65 and older get in to the Museum for free!  (more…)

Long-awaited summer programs like Raptors of the Desert Sky begin! (more…)

Happy Mother’s Day! Mothers receive FREE Admission! (more…)

  The Museum provides an excellent habitat for migratory bird species. Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day by joining Museum staff and volunteers to go birding on the Museum grounds, with a special opportunity to learn about our pollinator habitats and the importance of insects to migratory birds.  Coffee and light breakfast items provided.  This event (more…)