The Deschutes Brewery plans to celebrate their 30th anniversary this summer with a party, free to the community on Saturday, June 30th, from noon to 9:30 pm in Drake Park. The day will include music and festivities will begin at...
Events
We are happy to announce that this year’s RiverFeast Dinner and Auction was a great success! Thanks to the generosity of our community, tickets were sold out and were able to offer 11 exciting live auction items to an enthusiastic...
Join us at the Deschutes Brewery's Public House to celebrate the release of a beer specifically brewed to honor the 50th Anniversary of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act, Riverbank Bock! We hope you join us at this celebration to...
If you are eager to see more water restored instream in Tumalo Creek, come learn about and support Tumalo Irrigation District’s (TID) efforts to modernize its water delivery system. TID’s long-term piping plan proposes to save 48 cubic feet per...
Join Us Saturday, May 12, 2018 Purchase Your Tickets Here See the Menu RiverFeast Dinner & Auction supports the restoration work of the Deschutes River Conservancy. Join us the second Saturday in May for a delightful evening of irresistible food, spirits...
Frogs and flows were the topic of conversation on Tuesday night for a packed house at McMenamins. The Coalition for the Deschutes hosted a community education program presented by Jason Gritzner of the US Forest Service and Jennifer O’Reilly of...
Do you want to play a more active role in local environmental issues this year? The best way you can help the river is to learn about the problem and support the organizations working to protect it. Here are several...
Community members gathered in waders, boots and rain jackets at Lava Island Falls last week to rescue thousands of fish in what's becoming an annual event. Each fall, streamflow in the Upper Deschutes from Wickiup Reservoir to Bend are reduced...
Tuesday, April 12 at 7:00pm at Wille Hall, Coats Campus Center, COCC Bend Campus Tickets available for $10 Snowpack is arguably the most critical resource in the Western US and for over a billion people worldwide. Join NASA scientist Thomas...
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Bonneville Power Administration, and the Walton Family Foundation brought together 90 river restoration practitioners together in Bend this past week. They toured the Deschutes and Klamath Basins, comparing and contrasting approaches to streamflow restoration across states and...