Central Oregon Pride continues throughout June with events promoting inclusivity, visibility, and fun for the LGBTQAI+ community, family, and friends area unit happening in Bend and Central Oregon. Join the high desert celebration of diversity and inclusivity in Central Oregon. Find amusement, vendors booths, and activities. We have highlighted some places to wine and dine…
We announce the May 2022 edition of Famished Fork - The Eat Guide's monthly newsletter! Let's get ready for Summer! We have unique features for you! One of our favorite Bendites is moving, summer events are coming, and hot spots to eat in the Pacific NW and Northern Califonia. If you love what we do,…
In March, Chef John Sundstrom, Kelly Ronan, and JM Enos welcomed guests back to Lark this year. Alongside 952 East Seneca Street in Seattle, Washington, the restaurant buzzed with excitement. Chefs Testimonial "When we closed the doors in March of 2020, we had no idea it would be almost two full years before we opened…
Downtown Boise’s Signature Summer Events are back, and they are better than ever! The pulse and vibrancy have returned to the region's central hub, the heart. Downtown Boise Association (DBA) responds with the renewed summer lineup. Starting with an exciting partnership with the folks behind Treefort. Furthermore, answering the requests for an elevated music experience…
Goodbyes are always bittersweet- especially when the goodbye you’re saying is to Bend, OR. I was born and raised in this town. I’ve watched it grow from a small milling and farming community of 20,000 to a bustling, trendy mountain town with over 100,000 residents and a massive influx of seasonal tourists. Although I am…
Opera on the Lawn Returns to Remy Wines for a 20th Anniversary Celebration Some Sunday mornings call for coffee. This one calls for live opera, a picnic on the lawn, and a glass of Oregon wine. On Sunday, August 23, 2026, Remy Wines will celebrate its 20th anniversary with the return of Opera on the Lawn. The outdoor performance features Continue Reading
Where To Play This Summer in Seattle: Events, Dining & Local Picks Seattle is heading into one of its busiest stretches of summer. Seafair returns to Lake Washington, Bite of Seattle takes over Seattle Center, and Festival Sundiata brings a free weekend of Black arts, food, music, and culture to the heart of the city. Whether you are visiting for Continue Reading
Heading to the Waterfront Blues Festival with food allergies or dietary restrictions? You are not alone. Festival food can be exciting, but it can also be tricky when you are looking for gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, or vegan options. The good news is that several vendors at this year’s Waterfront Blues Festival are already thinking about guests with different dietary needs. Continue Reading
Portland’s Waterfront Blues Festival returns July 2-4, 2026 to Tom McCall Waterfront Park, bringing three days of live music, riverfront views, fireworks, and a full festival food lineup that makes this one of the tastiest summer events in the city. This year’s Blues Bites food court and vendor marketplace will feature a mix of new arrivals, returning Portland favorites, local Continue Reading
Portland’s summer soundtrack returns to the riverfront. The Waterfront Blues Festival is back July 2–4, 2026 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park in Downtown Portland, bringing three days, three stages, Blues Cruises on the Willamette River, local food, craft beverages, a curated marketplace, and a Fourth of July fireworks show over the water. This year’s lineup stretches far beyond traditional blues, Continue Reading