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The Sunriver Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting the fourth annual Sunriver Saturday Market, from 9am to 1pm Saturday, August 29 on the basketball court at SHARC. Follow the Sunriver Saturday Market on Instagram to learn more about the vendors.

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As usual, the 2026 Sisters Folk Festival lineup is stacked with powerful women, esteemed for their stirring songwriting, melodic prowess, and originality. Brandy Clark, Margo Cilker, and Madeline Hawthorne represent all of these qualities and more; they’re the absolute best of modern Americana. We’re honored to have them on the bill and ecstatic to see their careers reach new heights in 2026 and beyond.

A few spots remain in the sixth annual Lost in Place Nature Writing Intensive! The 2026 guest faculty includes Jon Nelson, High Desert Museum Curator of Wildlife, as the weekend’s guide to Summer Lake’s flora and fauna; and Dennis Jenkins, research archaeologist and field school supervisor for the Oregon State Museum of Natural and Cultural History. Jenkins will bring to life the prehistoric inhabitants of the high desert in an evening presentation and a field trip to the nearby Paisley Caves.

((L-R) Wood working by Terry Foster, Oregon sunstone ring by Karla Proud, Three in a Row, 4×6 by Carolyn Waissman) Despite working with different materials, each of this month’s featured artists at the Artists’ Gallery look for the spirit in their media and lets it inspire the final art. Robin McQuiston allows the glass to dictate the form. Karla Proud finds raw stones, sees the final gemstone in them, and creates artful jewelry pieces.

((L-R, T-B) Rainbow Trout by Gary Wing, Owls by Becky Bremer, Spring Fling by Julie Miller, Owl and The Man in the Moon by Kathleen Peet, Happy Valley by Beth Hanson, Spring Flowers by Kolbie Moore, Sista by Linda Kanable, Mount Washington at Black Butte Stables by Terry Stanley) Now open at the Dry Canyon Community Arts Center, the all- community show gathers work by 86 artists from Jefferson, Crook, and Deschutes counties.

(Photo by Le Edward Kao) Many Oregon collaborators are helping spread the word about the Membership Drive, including Central Oregon LandWatch, City of Bend, Confluence, Deschutes Land Trust, Discover Your Northwest, Dry Canyon Arts Association, High Desert Museum, Jefferson County Arts Association and Art Adventure Gallery, KWSO 91.9 FM Warm Springs Radio, Madras Downtown Association, Madras Saturday Market, Old Mill District/Hayden Homes Amphitheater, Redmond Chamber of Commerce and CVB,...

(Artwork courtesy of Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards) Wine lovers are invited to experience the best of Central Oregon at Among the Vines: A Central Oregon Winemakers Tasting, taking place Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 12-5pm at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards (FHC) in Terrebonne. This unique event brings together six of Central Oregon’s premier wineries for an afternoon celebrating exceptional local wines, community, and the region’s growing wine industry.

(Artwork courtesy of Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards) Wine lovers are invited to experience the best of Central Oregon at Among the Vines: A Central Oregon Winemakers Tasting, taking place Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 12-5pm at Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards (FHC) in Terrebonne. This unique event brings together six of Central Oregon’s premier wineries for an afternoon celebrating exceptional local wines, community, and the region’s growing wine industry.

(Photos courtesy of High Desert Chamber Music) High Desert Chamber Music (HDCM) announces auditions for the 2026/27 Spotlight Chamber Players will be held on September 6-8, 2026. This program provides dedicated young musicians with the opportunity to study and perform chamber music at a high level through High Desert Chamber Music.