TEDxBend

06/10/2026

TedX Bend What an incredible day! 🙌 From the first speaker on stage to the last conversation in the hallway, this event reminded us exactly why we do this. To our speakers, sponsors, volunteers, and organizing team — thank you for pouring your hearts into making this a reality. And to our audience — the energy in the room, the conversations between sessions, the moments of laughter and reflection — that's what transforms a collection of talks into something truly special 🫶 We're already looking ahead to 2027!

05/05/2026

TEDx Bend is SOLD OUT — but the fun is just getting started! 🙌 🔥 First up: join us May 12th at Greg's Grill for our Community Night Live Event & Fundraiser featuring , the Subliminal Story Artist! Then catch every TEDx talk LIVE at our official watch party on May 30th at The Haven Coworking. Two epic nights. Don't miss either one — grab your tickets online now! 👏

05/01/2026

TEDx Bend 2026 is officially SOLD OUT — but the conversation doesn't stop there 🎉 Join our official watch party at on May 30th and catch every talk live as it happens. Same energy, same ideas, same great speakers. See you there! 🙌

04/29/2026

Introducing Jenae and Bola — members of the planning committee and your speaker coaches for TEDx Bend 2026! 🎤 These two will be guiding our presenters through ideas spanning creativity, environmentalism, AI, and beyond ✨ Tickets are sold out, but we've added a live viewing party so you can still be part of the magic. Grab your spot online before it's gone! 🙌

04/16/2026

🚨LIVE stage tickets are SOLD OUT 🚨
But we’re not done yet — Watch Party tickets are still available and we'd love to see you there. Not sure what TEDxBend is all about? Joanne's got you covered. Hit play.
Grab your watch party tickets via the link in bio!

04/07/2026

TEDxBend is back in 2026 👋

This year, we're making a return to the stage with bold ideas shaped by adversity, curiosity, and lived experience. This event is a culmination of diverse voices and impactful conversations meant to drive positive change for our community.

Join us Saturday, May 28th at First Presbyterian for a day of insightful conversation. Visit TEDxBend.org to learn more, get involved, or get your tickets today.

This message is brought to you by Scott Douglass of our TEDxBend Executive Committee.

01/12/2026

TEDxBend is back in 2026 👋

This year, we're making a return to the stage with bold ideas shaped by adversity, curiosity, and lived experience. This event is a culmination of diverse voices and impactful conversations meant to drive positive change for our community.

Join us Saturday, March 28th at Caldera High School for a day of insightful conversation. Visit TEDxBend.org to learn more, get involved, or get your tickets today.

This message is brought to you by Scott Douglass of our TEDxBend Executive Committee.

09/09/2025

Excited to announce that Erick Pickersgill will be one of two past presenters joining us at our event in a couple of weeks. If you missed his talk here it is again.

Artist Pickergill's photography series, Removed, went viral and touched a collectively universal nerve. He makes visible what so many have tried to explain ...

09/09/2025

Things are finally happening with TEDxBend. Come join us for this exciting discussion about what next year's event will look like. Tickets for this event are limited, so get them early at https://bit.ly/26launchevent

06/08/2024

We are giving TEDxBend back to the community. Looking for new community members interested in revitalizing TEDxBend and making it ours. Stay tuned here for how we plan to do this in the coming weeks! We’ve been shuttered since 2020 and are ready.