2008 Events |
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September 26-28, 2008 |
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Leavenworth is the Pacific Northwest's "Autumn Spectacular"! Come and see the beautiful colors and take part in one of our state's most celebrated festivals! A Grand Parade kicks of the festivities in style starting at noon on Saturday! A family-fun event with entertainment, food booths, oom pah music in the streets and much more. |
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Oktoberfest (3 weekends) |
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October 3-4, 10-11, 17-18 2008 |
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Each and every year Leavenworth proudly offers it's visitors a truly traditional Oktoberfest celebration. A great celebration of German food & beer, and dancing to live German music. You'll also find arts & crafts, a used Bavarian clothing sale, musical groups from Germany and the U.S., and a traditional Oktoberfest procession. |
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November 2008 |
| Modeling itself after the open-air Christmas markets in Germany, the market presents the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional market. Entertainment, vendors' booths and a children's lantern parade. Fun for the entire family as Leavenworth kicks off an exciting Christmas Season. |
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Christmas Lighting Festival |
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1st, 2nd & 3rd weekends,
2008 |
| Visitors come back year after year for this famous Leavenworth festival. Fridays the town is in darkness awaiting Saturday's festivities. The aroma of food booths and roasting chestnuts fills the air; holiday music from the gazebo encircles the village while youngsters sled in the park; holiday personalities stroll the streets; Santa, St. Nick and Father Christmas provide photo opportunities and sleigh rides are minutes away. At dusk everyone gathers to sing "Silent Night" and witness the lighting of the village as it is transformed into a magical wonderland of lights. |
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Starlight Lantern Parade |
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December, 2008 |
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Make or buy your Bavarian lanterns and gather at the gazebo in Front Street Park at 6 p.m. and proceed to the Nazarene Church for the first performance of the Living Nativity. Free cookies and hot chocolate at the church. INFORMATION: 509 548-5292 |
2009 Events |
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Ice Fest |
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January 2009 |
| Winter play day for all ages with an invigorating grab bag of outdoor events, snow sculptures, great frisbee sweep, ice cube scramble, tug o'war, snow show challenge, smooshing contest, Washington dog sled pulling championship and fireworks over the village. |
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Bowls Festival |
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A Fundraiser to benefit Leavenworths Community Cupboard a program of Upper Valley MEND |
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Leavenworth Choral Festival |
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A Choral Festival including performances and workshops |
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Leavenworth
Ale-Fest |
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Maifest |
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Flowers, Music, Entertainment, Maipole Dance, Parade (Mothers Day Weekend) |
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May, 2009 |
| The Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest provides educational and recreational activities focusing on birds, wildlife, and their environments. This annual event promotes the awareness of environmental and conservation issues surrounding the area's birds, while providing an economic and educational benefit to the community. This event connects with International Migratory Bird Day and includes a multi-cultural aspect linked to Latin American countries. The heart of the festival is to have fun through bird education with-and-for families, locals, and visitors, yet the event also has a scientific quality of gathering important birding data. |
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Leavenworth Wine Walk |
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Cascade Golf
Classic |
| A fund-raising event to buy the King of Hearts Cardiac Event Monitor for the Cascade Medical Center. Everyone is welcome to be a community supporter for healthcare by being a sponsor or player. INFORMATION: 509-548-5815 ext 3656 |
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International Accordion Celebration |
| Leavenworth Summer Theater |
| July & August |
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| Icicle Creek Music Festival |
| July Weekends |
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July 4, 2009 |
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Old Fashioned Celebration |
| Pancake breakfast, old fashioned races, bands, and a lumberjack show add to your enjoyment of this fun filled day. The Fourth of July celebration will be concurrent with Kinderfest in downtown Leavenworth; the park is just across Highway 2 from downtown, so families can easily enjoy both events. |
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Kinderfest |
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This is a fun time for the entire family with fun activities, games and refreshments for the kids. Plan on spending a safe and fun 4th of July in Leavenworth and give the kids the time of their life! |
| Leavenworth Wine Tasting Festival |
| August, 2009 |
| Spaziergang durch Quilts in Leavenworth |
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September, 2009 |
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September, 2009 |
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Each and every year Leavenworth celebrates the return of the salmon to the Wenatchee River. This celebration includes activities for the entire family including educational activities, entertainment, arts & crafts, and more! |
MUSIC AND ARTS
Leavenworth
Summer Theater
Information/Tickets: 509.548.2000
CHRISTMAS HANDBELL CONCERTS
For Info: 509 548-4319
Event
Calendar provided by
Deb's Webs
Always verify dates & times of events as they are subject to change without
notice. For more information on events and activities, please call the
Leavenworth Chamber of
Commerce at (509) 548-5807