Event Type: Single Event

A single event that spans one or more consecutive days.

Winter Nights: Welcome to Winter

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  •  12.07.23
     4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Intrepid trivia lovers of Bend, unite! Come match wits with our resident brainiacs in a Museum version of speed trivia. Untold prestige and a few prizes await. Did we mention that the sugar cookies won’t decorate themselves? 4:00 pm – 7:30 pm $10, Ages 3-12 $6, Ages 3 and under free, Members free (more…)

Exclusive Members’ Event: From Warhol to Whitebark Pine

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  •  12.08.23
     6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

  This event has sold out. To join the waitlist, please fill out the form below. Join the High Desert Museum in its exploration of the Endangered Species Act on the law’s 50th anniversary. The event will provide the first look at our monumental new exhibition Andy Warhol’s Endangered Species: From the Collections of Jordan (more…)

Homeschool Day!

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  •  11.03.23
     10:00 am - 2:00 pm

November 3, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm  Homeschool Day is your chance to experience a field trip at the High Desert Museum! For just $12 a person, you can tour the museum, attend a Discovery Class (registration required), and attend special wildlife encounters. We will also have facilitated art activities and other special programs to make (more…)

20-Dollar Art Show Tickets Go LIVE!

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  •  09.18.23
     8:00 am - 5:00 pm

20-Dollar Tickets go LIVE, September, 18! Update 9/18: Tickets are SOLD OUT! Tickets for the 20-Dollar Art Show go LIVE today, September 18, at 12:00 pm!  TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT! Check back for updates HERE. (more…)

Kids Camp Registration Opens!

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  •  09.15.23
     7:00 am - 5:00 pm

Kids Camp Opens TODAY, September 15 at 7:00 am! Registration link will be posted at 7:00 am. The registration link will be found at: https://highdesertmuseum.org/kids-camp/ (more…)

Silver Sage Winter Sale – LAST DAY!

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  •  11.30.23
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Check out the Silver Sage Trading Winter Sale – LAST DAY! Get your year-end shopping going! Silver Sage Trading will offer 10% off most merchandise for all visitors and 20% off most merchandise for Museum members. You need not pay admission if your destination is Silver Sage Trading! (more…)

Exhibition Opening: Endangered in the High Desert

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  •  11.11.23
     10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Endangered in the High Desert November 11, 2023 – July 7, 2024   It’s been 50 years since Congress passed the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a law that aims to protect vulnerable species from extinction. The ESA is often associated with the 1990 listing of the northern spotted owl. But there are other species in (more…)

Natural History Pub: Protecting Invertebrates

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  •  11.06.23
     7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Natural History Pub: Protecting Invertebrates Insects and other invertebrates serve a critical role across global ecosystems. Invertebrates pollinate plants, control pests, cycle nutrients and provide food for other species. The application of pesticides, however, not only kills unwanted plants and (more…)

The 20-Dollar Art Show Extravaganza

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  •  10.20.23
     5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bend’s biggest little art show is turning 10! The Museum is once again honored to host this year’s 20-Dollar Art Show, presented by Bright Place Gallery. Ever-growing and defiant in the face of inflation, this year’s event will feature thousands of pieces of original art by well over 100 local artists for the low, low price (more…)

Museum and Me

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  •  11.02.23
     4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Join us for Museum & Me A quieter time for children and adults who experience physical, intellectual and/or social disabilities to enjoy the High Desert Museum after hours. Explore the Museum’s newest exhibitions and revisit your favorites. Sensory packs available to borrow with headphones, fidgets and more. 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm FREE for individuals, friends (more…)