2026 Big Ponderoo Music and Art Festival - Saturday

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  <h2>Guide to Live Events in Bend: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>Bend, Oregon is a vibrant hub for live events, offering everything from concerts and theater performances to major sporting events and music festivals. Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a chart-topping artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.</p>

        

<h2>Things to Do in Bend This Week</h2> 
        
<p>This week in Bend, don't miss the hilarious <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/john-mulaney-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/30852">John Mulaney</a> performing at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/john-mulaney-tickets-bend-hayden-homes-amphitheater-5-16-2026--theater-comedy/production/6669915">Hayden Homes Amphitheater</a>. If comedy is your thing, you can also catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/helen-keaney-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/134156">Helen Keaney</a> at the charming <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/helen-keaney-tickets-bend-tower-theatre---or-5-16-2026/production/6457282">Tower Theatre - OR</a>. For a lively musical experience, check out <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/fortunate-youth-tickets/performer/30140">Fortunate Youth</a> bringing reggae vibes to the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/fortunate-youth-tickets-bend-midtown-ballroom-5-16-2026/production/6535521">Midtown Ballroom</a>. Finally, for a family-friendly outing, the enchanting <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/water-circus-metropolis-tickets--theater-arts-and-theater/performer/507568">Water Circus Metropolis</a> will be captivating audiences at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/water-circus-metropolis-tickets-redmond-deschutes-county-fairgrounds-and-expo-center-5-17-2026--theater-arts-and-theater/production/6900824">Deschutes County Fairgrounds and Expo Center</a> in Redmond.</p>
        
        

<h2>Things to Do in Bend Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Next week in Bend, the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/water-circus-metropolis-tickets--theater-arts-and-theater/performer/507568">Water Circus Metropolis</a> brings its enchanting spectacle to the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/water-circus-metropolis-tickets-redmond-deschutes-county-fairgrounds-and-expo-center-5-18-2026--theater-arts-and-theater/production/6900826">Deschutes County Fairgrounds and Expo Center</a> on May 18. In music, the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/brandi-carlile-tickets/performer/8144">Brandi Carlile</a> show at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/brandi-carlile-tickets-bend-hayden-homes-amphitheater-5-21-2026--concerts-rock/production/6705340">Hayden Homes Amphitheater</a> on May 21 dazzles rock fans. The excitement continues with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/les-claypool-tickets/performer/2877">Les Claypool</a> performing on May 22 and <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/yellowcard-tickets/performer/4593">Yellowcard</a> livening up the venue on May 23. Enjoy a week full of dynamic performances in Bend!</p>


<h2>Upcoming Concerts in Bend: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<p>Bend is a top city for live music, attracting renowned artists and emerging talents to a variety of venues. From large arena tours to intimate club shows, there's always a concert to enjoy in Bend, and Vivid Seats is here to help you find your next unforgettable night out.</p>

<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Bend Concert Tickets</h2>

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Catch Fortunate Youth, a Reggae act, at Midtown Ballroom in Bend on May 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM. The show takes place at Midtown Ballroom, 51 NW Greenwood Ave, Bend, OR 97701, a 1,200-capacity venue. It's one of the top things to do in Bend this week for Reggae and live music fans.

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Next week in Bend, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/brandi-carlile-tickets/performer/8144">Brandi Carlile</a> plays <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/brandi-carlile-tickets-bend-hayden-homes-amphitheater-5-21-2026--concerts-rock/production/6705340">Hayden Homes Amphitheater</a> on May 21. The run continues with <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/les-claypool-tickets/performer/2877">Les Claypool</a> on May 22 at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/les-claypool-tickets-bend-hayden-homes-amphitheater-5-22-2026/production/6549901">Hayden Homes Amphitheater</a>, followed by <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/yellowcard-tickets/performer/4593">Yellowcard</a> on May 23 at <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/yellowcard-tickets-bend-hayden-homes-amphitheater-5-23-2026--concerts-alternative/production/6388253">Hayden Homes Amphitheater</a>.

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          <li>Exclusive experiences like on-ice or on-field passes to your favorite team</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in Bend: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<section aria-label="Live sports in Bend"><h2>Catch Live Sports in Bend</h2><p>In Bend, fans rally around local matchups—from summer baseball with the Bend Elks to community and regional events—creating big-time energy in an intimate setting.</p><p>Explore schedules by sport, date, or venue to lock in a game that fits your plans. Whether it’s a can't-miss showdown or a spontaneous night out, find your seats on Vivid Seats and get closer to the moments you'll never forget.</p></section>

<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Bend Sports Tickets</h2>

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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Bend on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Bend sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in Bend: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>Bend offers a diverse array of live entertainment, including touring plays and stand-up comedy. From major theaters and comedy clubs to intimate performance spaces, there's always a show to see in Bend, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for every laugh and standing ovation.</p>

<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Bend Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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This week Bend's comedy spotlight includes John Mulaney at Hayden Homes Amphitheater and Helen Keaney at Tower Theatre. Catch Mulaney's signature stand-up under the Oregon sky at the spacious amphitheater, while Keaney brings up-close laughs at the historic Tower Theatre. Don't miss these top shows in Bend this week.

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If you're in Bend next week, catch <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/water-circus-metropolis-tickets--theater-arts-and-theater/performer/507568">Water Circus Metropolis</a> at 7:30 PM on May 18 at the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/water-circus-metropolis-tickets-redmond-deschutes-county-fairgrounds-and-expo-center-5-18-2026--theater-arts-and-theater/production/6900826">Deschutes County Fairgrounds and Expo Center</a> in nearby Redmond. This high-energy theater event blends spectacle and comedy for a memorable night out just a short drive from Bend.

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          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
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2026 Big Ponderoo Music and Art Festival - Saturday Sisters Rodeo Arena in Sisters, OR Sat, Jun 27 at 12:00pm