Small Bites

Published 12:00 am Thursday, September 15, 2016

Grand opening party — Rockin’ Dave’s Backstage Lounge will celebrate its grand opening Sunday from 4 to 7 p.m. with an indoor-outdoor barbecue and ice-cold brews donated by Boneyard Beer. Local bands Popcorn and Mai & Friends will perform, and a doggy kissing booth will entertain canine lovers. Proceeds will benefit Bend’s Community Center and the Bend Spay & Neuter Project. Patrons who walk or ride their bikes to the party will receive a free beer in support of the Bend Open Streets project. 661 NE Greenwood Ave., Bend; rockindaves.com, 541-788-3397.

Wild salmon bake — The newly reopened Suttle Lodge & Boathouse will host the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs for a traditional wild-salmon bake at noon Sept. 24. Tribe members will offer music and dance after the meal until 4 p.m. Besides the alder-fired fish, consulting chef Joshua McFadden and his culinary team will serve seasonal side dishes and dessert. Tickets, priced at $65 (over age 15) and $35 (ages 5 to 15), are available for online purchase. Alcohol is additional. 13300 U.S. Highway 20, Sisters; thesuttlelodge.com, 541-638-7001.

— John Gottberg Anderson, For The Bulletin