NatureConnect Fest, presented by the Gear Fix

NatureConnect Fest is returning in 2025!  NatureConnect Fest, presented by the Gear Fix, celebrates the diversity of ways that we all connect with nature. The event will provide something for everyone, including nature arts and crafts, STEM activities, outdoor recreation, music, food, and more. Bring your family out to try a new outdoor activity, connect with amazing community organizations, and learn how we can all help take care of our environment and community. The event is made possible by 20+ community partners, including Bend Park and Recreation District and Deschutes National Forest.

Read more about this year’s event activities and sponsors here.