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Plan the Perfect Hayden Homes Amphitheater Weekend in Bend

If you’re planning a trip to see a show at Hayden Homes Amphitheater, you’re in for a treat. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon, this open-air venue is one of the Pacific Northwest’s top spots for live music. With artists like Dave Matthews Band, Brandi Carlile, and The Lumineers gracing its stage, it’s no wonder fans travel from across the state to catch a concert here.

To make the most of your weekend, we’ve put together a complete itinerary-style guide: where to stay, what to do, and how to unwind after the final encore. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway or a fun group trip, Tetherow offers the perfect home base just minutes from the action.

What to Know About Hayden Homes Amphitheater

Located in the Old Mill District, Hayden Homes Amphitheater is a scenic outdoor venue that hosts over 40 shows a year, typically between May and October.

 Location

  • Address: 344 SW Shevlin Hixon Dr, Bend, OR 97702
  • Distance from Tetherow: Approximately a 10-minute drive

Seating & Capacity

  • General admission and reserved seating options
  • Capacity: 8,000 guests
  • Lawn seating offers casual, festival-style vibes, while reserved seats provide closer views and added comfort
    Where to Buy Tickets
  • Official site: bendconcerts.com
  • Ticketmaster
  • Or in-person at the Old Mill District Box Office

Pro tip: Buy early for popular shows—this venue frequently sells out!

Your Ideal Concert Weekend Itinerary in Bend

Friday Afternoon: Check-in at Tetherow

Arrive early and settle into your room or vacation rental at Tetherow, one of the most relaxing hotels near Hayden Homes Amphitheater. Enjoy panoramic Cascade views, modern accommodations, and exceptional amenities like an 18-hole golf course, outdoor pool, and on-site dining.

Bonus: Tetherow offers late check-in for concert-goers and shuttle options during peak show weekends—just ask the front desk when booking!

Friday Evening: Dinner at The Row

Start your weekend with a laid-back dinner at The Row, Tetherow’s signature pub-style restaurant. Enjoy hearty, flavorful dishes and raise a glass with a craft cocktail or one of the many local beers on tap. Then head back to your room for a cozy, restful night

Saturday Morning: Outdoor Fun

Start your day with a hike or mountain bike ride on one of the many trails accessible right from Tetherow. Prefer something low-key? Book a tee time or enjoy coffee and a slow morning on your private patio. There are so many fun

activities & things to do in bend Oregon that will keep you and the whole family /group occupied.

Saturday Afternoon: Explore Bend

Head into town and stroll through the Old Mill District, full of local shops, art galleries, and riverfront dining. Grab a bite at Boxwood Kitchen or enjoy a casual brew at Crux Fermentation Project before the show.

Saturday Evening: Concert Time

Take the quick drive (or shuttle!) from Tetherow to Hayden Homes Amphitheater. Arrive early to claim your spot and soak up the views before the music begins. This is what you came for!

Sunday Morning: Relax and Recharge

After a night of dancing and singing along, sleep in and ease into the day with a laid-back brunch at The Row, Tetherow’s cozy and casual spot. Go big with the indulgent Best of Both Worlds Benedict—featuring a crab cake, petite filet, and two signature sauces—or keep it classic with The Tetherow: eggs any style, bacon, sausage, pancakes, and house potatoes. Soak in one last mountain view before check-out—or better yet, stay another night and keep the weekend going.

Why Stay at Tetherow?

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When it comes to where to stay for Hayden Homes Amphitheater concerts, Tetherow is the clear choice:

  • Scenic setting just minutes from downtown Bend
  • Luxurious lodging ranging from hotel rooms to vacation homes
  • Convenient concert shuttles (select weekends)
  • Peaceful post-show vibes with dining and spa-like amenities
  • Rave reviews from concert-goers and couples alike

Whether you’re catching your favorite band or just looking for a weekend getaway with great tunes, stunning views, and top-notch hospitality, Tetherow is the perfect launch pad for your Hayden Homes Amphitheater experience.

Ready to plan your trip? Book your stay at Tetherow today and turn a great concert into a truly unforgettable weekend.