BEND, OREGON – You are invited to Rise Up’s 3rd annual “Art for India,” on Sunday October 25th. Join us for one of Bend’s largest art events. The evening will feature artwork by thirty of Bend’s most talented artists and features an additional youth mural by children & teens from our local schools.

This fun benefit helps fight discrimination and poverty by providing free education for over 250 underprivileged children in Bodhgaya, India.

This all age show starts at 5pm at the old Boomtown location, on the corner of Greenwood and Harriman (across from the Blacksmith restaurant). Come pick your piece of the canvas! Hosted by MC MOsleyWOtta and live music from Chris Chabot, Leif James and the Autonomics! Eats, Libations, Silent Auction, and a Media Presentation about the school in India.

Tickets are: $15-Adults, under 21-$10, and under 10-Free. Tickets are available online at: www.riseupinternational.com – at the door – or at Visit Bend.
We also have discounted group 5 & 10 packs. (5-$50, 10-$80)

If you would like to help volunteer for this event, Please contact us: 800-344-1540
or sheri@riseupinternational.com

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