VRCCO Block Party Presented by Higher Ground Moving

Ponch’s Place is bringing the East Side together for a neighborhood block party. The VRCCO Block Party presented by Higher Ground Moving is a welcoming, family and dog friendly afternoon focused on community connection and supporting local businesses, while also benefitting PetsForward.

Get to know your neighbors and celebrate what makes the East Side special while enjoying:

-Coffee and beverages from Ponch’s Place, featuring our new coffee roaster partnership with Lone Pine Coffee Roasters
-Giveaway items for the first 100 guests
-A Kids’s Zone which includes a bounce house, face painting, and crafts
-A Dog Zone presented by Bend Pet Express
-Local food trucks
-Ice Cream & Live music from local artists presented Import Performance Auto Repair
-Adoptable dogs from Street Dog Hero
-Plus yard games and casual hangout spaces

Thank you to our other good neighbor and In-Kind sponsors: The Circuit Gym and Mountain Air Trampoline Park

You may also like the following events from Veterinary Referral Center of Central Oregon:

• Next month, 18th April, 08:30 am, 2026 Spring Symposium presented by VRCCO in Bend

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