Exhibition Opening - Under Pressure: A Volcanic Exploration

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC-08:00

59800 S Highway 97, Bend, OR, United States, Oregon 97702 | Bend

High Desert Museum
Publisher/HostHigh Desert Museum
Exhibition Opening - Under Pressure: A Volcanic Exploration
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February 7, 2026 – January 3, 2027
For thousands of years, the tranquility of the High Desert has been punctuated by the explosive power of volcanoes. Under Pressure: A Volcanic Exploration explores the natural history and science behind the West’s most iconic powerhouses. This immersive gallery experience will engage visitors’ senses with hands-on activities and intense visuals, feeling the coarseness of volcanic rock and hearing stories about historic eruptions. Under Pressure takes a deep dive into the geologic giants that exist all around us.
FREE with admission.
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