Community Events
12th Annual Holiday Gift Faire
The Annual Locavore Holiday Gift Faire is one of the best ways to find perfectly unique gifts for your special people made right here in Central Oregon. Will you buy them art, local honey or vinegar, hats, a new painting or a beautiful piece of jewelry? You don’t have to decide now—browsing the merry tables of these artists,
Benefit Dinner & Auction hosted by Bend FFA Alumni & Booster Club
Run for the Roses - Kentucky Derby Themed Benefit Dinner and Auction Spend a night at the races while supporting your local Bend FFA Chapter members with an evening of fun! Participate in both the silent and live auctions and try your luck at the games! The Bend FFA Alumni and Booster Club wants to
Farm to Fork Dinner and Fundraiser
Join us for the 6th Farm to Fork Dinner and Fundraiser! Sponsored by Mike's Fence Center and benefitting Heart of Oregon Corps, this popular event will take place at the beautiful Seventh Mountain Resort. Aperion Management Group will host this wonderful evening featuring locally sourced food and wine, music, and opportunities to support local youth
WWOLF Event at DD Ranch 6/11
Willing Workers on Local Farms (WWOLF) is a community program of Central Oregon Locavore with the goal of lending a hand to local farmers and ranchers while educating participants about the true nature of local food. WWOLF gathers 'packs' of volunteers to spend a day working on chores and various projects, giving farmers a boost!
Edible Adventure School – Nature Walk with local author LeeAnn Kriegh
Join us for our first EAS of the season with local author and naturalist LeeAnn Kriegh! We will be enjoying the morning appreciating the natural flora and fauna of Central Oregon, learn about the diversity of this ecosystem, and ID plants, animals, birds and other wonders of nature together.
WWOLF Event Sat 7/15 at Deschutes Canyon Garlic
Come lend a hand and harvest garlic with Gia and crew!!
WWOLF Event at Deschutes Canyon Garlic – 7/23/23
Join us for a morning of harvesting fragrant and delicious garlic bulbs from scenic Deschutes Canyon Garlic. Folks who volunteer the majority of the morning will be treated with a light lunch of locally grown goodies and invited to take a dip in the pond! Come lend Jon and Gia a hand and help us
EAS – Cool As A Cucumber
Come join us for a morning of melon tasting and picking! Farmer Scott Maricle gives us an exclusive farm tour, we can taste some melons, and then get to picking cucumbers for pickling! This event starts at 8am sharp, as cucumbers become bitter as the heat progresses. Bring your hat, your containers, and join us
Edible Adventure School Thu 8/24 at Well Rooted Farms – Tomato Tales 2023
Join us for a morning at Well-Rooted Farms U-Pick where we take a farm tour, learn all about tomatoes, demonstrate preserving methods, and do some picking!! From sundried to sauce to salsa, we'll have recipes and tips for making summer last all winter long....
14th Annual Locavore Holiday Gift Faire
The Annual Locavore Holiday Gift Faire is one of the best ways to find perfectly unique gifts for your special people made right here in Central Oregon. Will you buy them art, local honey or vinegar, hats, a new painting or a beautiful piece of jewelry? You don’t have to decide now—browsing the merry tables of these artists,