Events today
Published 12:00 am Friday, November 23, 2018
Annual Sunriver Resort Turkey Trot: The fun run and walk will benefit NeighborImpact and will feature a Thanksgiving-themed costume contest; 8-10 a.m.; $40 plus fees; Sunriver Resort, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver; 541-593-1000.
Day After Thanksgiving Urban Hike: All paces and abilities are welcome to join in the hike on pavement, concrete, gravel, dirt and everything in-between; 9-10:30 a.m.; free, registration required; Outside In, 845 NW Wall St., Bend; 541-317-3569.
Sagebrushers Art Society: Rotating works by the more than 100 members of the art society, featuring paintings in acrylic, oil, watercolor and photography; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; free; Bend Senior Center, 1600 SE Reed Market Road, Bend; sagebrushersartofbend.com or 541-617-0900.
Santa’s Arrival by Helicopter: Santa Claus will land in the Les Schwab Amphitheater and visit with the crowd before heading to SantaLand; 10:15-11 a.m.; free; Old Mill District, 450 SW Powerhouse Drive, Suite 422, Bend; 541-312-0131.
Bend Pinochle Club: The weekly game welcomes all experienced players; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; $2 donation, call for details; Bend Pinochle Club, 40 SE Fifth St., Bend; 541-389-1752 or 541-382-7552.
The Grimes Christmas Scene: The Christmas scene hosted by the Grimes family will be on display; 1 p.m.-8 p.m.; free; Crook County Fairgrounds, 1280 Main St., Prineville; 541-480-2456.
Santa’s Workshop: Kids can create fused-glass ornaments, night lights or hand-painted ceramic mugs for gifts or keepsakes, children under 12 require parent supervision; 3-5 p.m.; $10-$40 depending on craft, registration required; Sunriver Resort — Abbot II, 17600 Center Drive, Sunriver; destinationhotels.com or 541-593-1000.
Holiday Sip and Create: Cheeseboard: Create a cheeseboard to use during holiday entertaining, beverages and light snacks available for purchase; 4-6 p.m.; $65; Live Laugh Love Art Sunriver, 57100 Beaver Drive, Building 23 Suite 120, Sunriver; 541-797-8410.
Date Night — Weld Together: Learn to cut steel with a torch and try Mig Welding, creations will be taken home at end of class; 5:30-8 p.m.; $55 per person, members receive 20 percent discount; DIY Cave, 444 SE Ninth St., Suite 150, Bend; diycave.com or 541-388-2283.
Sisters Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony: Sing along with the Victorian Carolers and kick off the season; 5:30-6 p.m.; free; Fir Street Park, 150 N. Fir St., Sisters; sisterscountry.com or 541-549-0251.
Casey Parnell and Band: The local band will perform; 6-8 p.m.; free; Jackson’s Corner — Eastside, 1500 NE Cushing Drive, Bend; 541-382-1751.
“Planes, Trains and Automobiles”: The comedy starring Steve Martin and John Candy as two men with opposite personalities are forced to travel together to reach Chicago by Thanksgiving; 7 p.m.; $10-$15 plus fees; Tower Theatre, 835 NW Wall St., Bend; towertheatre.org or 541-317-0700.
“A PC Thanksgiving”: A series of short plays surrounding the holiday including “Turkey Riot,” “Black Friday.” “A Gluten Free Thanksgiving” and more, contains adult language; 7:30 p.m.; $19 adults, $16 student and military; 2nd Street Theater, 220 NE Lafayette Ave., Bend; 2ndstreettheater.com or 541-312-9626.