Good morning, this is your Bend Local Frequency for Sunday, September 28, 2025. Wake up Bend, because this weekend is packed with energy, excitement, and local flavor! As the High Desert air starts to carry that first tinge of autumn, it's the perfect day to explore the heart of our community.We’re kicking off with one of Bend’s most anticipated traditions—Oregon’s Largest Open-Air Garage and Vintage End of Summer Sale. From sunrise to dusk, wander through stalls overflowing with treasures, oddities, and vintage finds. Whether you’re hunting for a retro lamp, a classic vinyl, or just hoping to chat with neighbors over early morning coffee, there’s something here for collectors and casual browsers alike.Music fans, heads up—the Sisters Folk Festival continues today, wrapping up a weekend of soulful performances in beautiful outdoor venues not far from Bend. Closer to home, The Domino Room hosts Garaj Mahal tonight at 8, blending funk, jazz, and rock for those looking to cap off their weekend with a bit of groove. For those who prefer their evenings earlier and with a creative twist, Paint Your Pet Paint and Sip Night is on at the Bend Wine Bar this afternoon, so grab a brush and bring your favorite animal portrait to life.Looking for something a little zany? Not’Cho Grandma’s Bingo is back this morning at Silver Moon Brewing, serving up laughs, prizes, and maybe just your new Sunday ritual. If you’re plotting your next community adventure, Bend After Dark: Solve the Murder Mystery! begins at four this afternoon on NW Idaho Avenue, promising intrigue and a little family-friendly suspense.Switching gears to our natural wonders, there’s a local story quietly shaping our cityscape. It’s been twenty-five years since Bend’s code first protected our signature lava rock outcroppings from development. While new homes continue to rise, passionate voices like longtime resident Judy Clinton and advocacy groups are hard at work to ensure these volcanic features and the habitats they shelter remain a part of Bend’s unique character. If you’re wandering near Pilot Butte or Alpenglow Park, take a moment to notice the rugged rock formations peeking through the neighborhoods—they’re a testament to Bend’s commitment to balancing growth with preservation.While you’re out and about, keep an eye open and help out if you can. The Bend Police Department is asking for the community’s help locating 74-year-old Michael Harvey, who was last seen near Silver Lake Boulevard and Reed Market Road. He wears an emergency bracelet and may need assistance, so if you see him, reach out to the non-emergency line.Looking ahead, there’s plenty to keep your calendar full, from live music at McMenamins Old St. Francis School to Oktoberfest events, workshops, and the upcoming Bend Venture Conference. No matter your interests, this week is proof that in Bend, there’s always something new to discover or create.That’s your roundup for today—vintage sales, live music, art, local love, and a reminder to cherish the landscapes that make Bend special. This has been Bend Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.For more http://www.quietplease.aiGet the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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