Thump recently won “Best Coffee/Baristas” in Central Oregon Magazine “Reader’s Choice of 2011 Apex Awards”! Thank you for voting for us! All Apex Award winners are in Central Oregon Magazine’s current Winter 2012 issue.  Pick up a copy and take a look to see which of your favorites won. EVENTS & HOURS February Art @ [...]

Sun. 1/1: New Year’s Day- Thump CLOSED! Wishing you a Healthy, Happy, Prosperous 2012! Fri. 1/6: Open Late for First Friday Art Walk. We hope to see you at the January Art Walk! Some of the youngest artists ever to show at thump will be represented. The River Song  Montessori School student art show, “Vision [...]

“Vision of Peace” throughout January. “Missing Peace” January 6 only.

EVENTS Fri. 12/2: Open Late for First Friday Art Walk Join us as we stay open late for December Art Walk! We’re celebrating young Zambian artists from the Vima Lupwa Home, a foster home founded by Bend native Malerie Pratt. We’re also excited for the return of live DJ music by bPollen. Sat. 12/3: Downtown [...]

EVENTS & HOURS Nov. 1-2: Dia de los Muertos Thump Cup Skulls Inspired by the Mexican holiday (November 1-2), use a compostable thump cup supplies provided by thump and your imagination to create your own Day of the Dead skull to honor and remember friends and family members who have died. Fri. 11/4: November First [...]

Plus, all evening Friday Traditional Cappuccino Happy Hour 1/2 off select coffee drinks.

Sparrow Bakery Ocean Rolls, Croissants and Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies with cranberries and coconut are now being offered at thump! These treasures go fast so come in early! Another seasonal gem we’re excited to offer is the Pumpkin Pie Truffle (rolled in dark chocolate and ginger snaps!) made locally and sustainably by Tricia’s True Confections. [...]

THANK YOU! THANK YOU! We’re thrilled to announce that for the 4th year in a row, thump has won the “Best Coffee” award and honorable mention for “Best Place for Tea” in The Source Weekly’s, 2011 Best of Central Oregon Reader’s Poll!  Thank you for your vote and for your love of thump! It warms [...]

Last month’s thumpology article explored Stumptown’s Direct Trade coffee buying practices and the lengths they go to source and separate out the world’s loveliest beans. This month’s thumpology reposts an article written by Stumptown’s Annex employee and apprentice roaster, Matt Dawson. It further describes what differentiates Stumptown’s Direct Trade buying practices from other coffee buyers [...]

Fri. 8/5: OPEN LATE for First Friday Art Walk, Featuring Brian Bulemore’s Urban Photography We’ll be open late to feature photographer Brian Bulemore’s collection of works entitled “Noun . . . Revisited.”  The exhibit is a return of Bulemore’s long-running “Noun Project” photos of urban people, places and things. The initial “Noun Project” showed at [...]

Thur. 6/30:  The Source Weekly’s “Best of Central Oregon 2011” Ballot Issue Hits the Stands VOTE! VOTE! VOTE! And if you think we’re worthy, vote for thump for “Best Coffee”! You can also cast your ballot online at tsweekly.com. Thump is Hiring: COFFEEOLOGIST WANTED Serious student of the bean, the roast, the grind, the cup, [...]

Open Late for June 1st Friday, 6/3 Join us as we feature, “We Live Here Too”, a portrait series created by artist Teafly Peterson in conjunction with the Human Dignity Coalition.       Sat. 6/4 – Your “Heaven Can Wait” Bib = 1/2 off drink Come to thump this Saturday after registering from 10am-6pm [...]

Open Late for May 1st Friday, 5/6 Make sure to stop by Thump on Friday, May 6 as we feature Christopher Allison’s mixed media, found object art. Some of his pieces have images on both front & back sides, so new images might reveal themselves throughout the month of May. Sun. 5/8 Mother’s Day Be [...]

Get Your Toddy On Thump welcomes in Spring with the return of our ever delicious and refreshing TODDY, cold brewed coffee! Help us convince Mother Nature that it’s time for warm weather, by slurping up some iced toddy goodness! Fri. 4/1, Spring Art Hop We’re not foolin’ you on April 1st, we’ll be open late enjoying [...]

Fri. 3/4  Open Late for First Friday Art Walk – Come see the surrealist paintings of Carol Connett! Sun. 3/13 Daylight Savings Begins – Spring forward out of bed 1 hour early and come get your coffee! Don’t be late. Traditional Cappuccino Happy Hour, Every Friday 2:30-5:30pm -  If you’ve never tried a traditional espresso [...]

Original surrealist oil and acrylic paintings by Carol Connett are the March featured artworks at Thump Coffee in downtown Bend. “Enjoy a stroll through the colorful and imaginative landscapes of my subconscious,” invites Connett. Thump Coffee also will be open late for First Friday Art Walk, March 4. Connett describes her paintings as “representational renderings [...]

Fri. 2/4 Open Late for First Friday Art Walk Thanks for joining us for the recent February Art Walk!  If you missed it, make sure to come in to  see the gorgeous landscape images of local photographers Nate Crabtree and Chris Shunk. Mon. 2/7 – Mon. 2/20 Made from the HEART Valentines – From: YOU  [...]

Wednesday, February 2, 2-3pm Presented by MacKay & Sposito Tomorrow, MacKay & Sposito Inc. invites you to thump to share a free cup of coffee. Help us build our community by nominating a project for Central Oregon Make a Difference Day. For 20 years, USA Weekend and HandsOn Network, a business unit of Points of [...]

Fri. 1/7 Open Late for First Friday Art Walk Join us as we stay open late for the January Art Walk! Come preview “Push,” skateboard decks by local, regional and national artists, and check out graphic designer Carlos A. Perez’s, “Sent from my iPhone,” an exhibit of 180 postcard-sized prints captured over the last 12 [...]

Special events and hours, Cross Nats, Art + Bike Love, Operation Elf Box, holiday gifts, treats and drinks

Fri. 11/5 Open Late for 1st Friday Art Walk: Join us as we stay open late for the November Art Walk! We’re featuring the work of mixed media artist KC Lockrem, and enjoy Bend ‘N Strings live music in the breezeway! SPECIAL HOLIDAY HOURS: CLOSED Thur. 11/25th for Thanksgiving; OPEN @ 7am Fri. – Sun. [...]

Fri. 10/1 Fall Art Hop 5pm-9pm Join us as we stay open late for the Fall Art Hop! We’re featuring the work of local artist Lisa Wachs, and delicious fall themed desserts from The Bittersweet Kitchen. Sun. 10/17 1:30pm Public Coffee Tasting Join us for a fun, informal exploration of coffees from around the world, [...]

Photos from today’s dedication of the first designated on-street bicycle parking in Bend. Trading 1 parking space for 14! Tweet

Show YOUR Spokes! Ride your bike to the ribbon cutting and dedication for Bend’s first bicycle parking corral! Noon to 3pm, tomorrow, Thursday, September 9 in front of thump. Help spread the word – we want to see Bend’s bicycle community out in mass! Tweet