Leavenworth's Festivals and Events
Information
may change, please check the Visitor
Center
web site for up to date events.
2013 Calendar
JANUARY
19-20 - Ice Fest Winter Play Day
with contests, snow sculpture, smooshing, entertainment, fireworks
and more
25 - Nissebakken Telemark Race Giant Slalom
Telemark race. BBQ follows the event
FEBRUARY
3- Annual Chicks on Sticks Race An 8K
ski race for women. Proceeds benefit breast cancer research
23- Annual Hog Loppet A
High 30K ski trek from the top of Mission Ridge ski area to Blewett
Pass
MARCH
21 - Empty Bowls Festival A fundraiser
to benefit Leavenworth’s Community Cupboard
APRIL
All Month - Spring Sensations Plan
on tantalizing your senses all though April with a month-long
prost to our pears. Find specialty made foods, wines and gifts
highlighting the “pear”.
6 - A Taste of Leavenworth Complimentary
tasting of locally made culinary delights. International market & entertainment
20 - Ale Fest "Ale-of-a-party" Microbrew
tasting and music. Fundraiser for the Nutcracker Museum
MAY
May thru October - Art in the Park Art
displays in the park area downtown
10-13 - Maifest Flowers, Music,
Entertainment, Maibaum Dance, Parade (Mother’s Day Weekend)
16-19 - Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest A
celebration of birdsong and the natural world
JUNE
1 - Bavarian Bike & Brews Festival IMBA
Sanctioned XC Bike Race.
1 - Leavenworth Wine Walk Sample Regional wines
while strolling through galleries.
20-23 - Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration
(NWAS) Concerts, Dances, Competitions, Accordion
Parade.
29-30 - International Dance Festival International
Dance showcasing groups from throughout the Pacific Northwest
and representing such countries as Croatia, Mexico, Hungary,
Ireland
and Leavenworth's German Dance group
JULY
4 - Kinderfest & Fourth of July Celebration Family
Fun, Free refreshments and balloons
AUGUST
17 - (Tentative) - 11th Annual Leavenworth Wine Tasting
Festival Wine tasting, art booths, entertainment
SEPTEMBER
4-8 - 18th Annual Leavenworth Quilt Show Enjoy
quilt displays throughout the village & in the gazebo
19-22 - Wenatchee
River Salmon Festival Exhibits, entertainment,
activities at Leavenworth Fish Hatchery
27-29 - Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival Entertainment,
parade, food booths
OCTOBER
4-5, 11-12, 18-19 – Oktoberfest Authentic
German food, beer, music and dancing
NOVEMBER
22-24 - Christkindlmarkt German
style market held outdoors on Front Street with shopping, music,
food and activity
DECEMBER
Dec 6-8, 13-15, 20-22 - Christmas Lighting Festival Entertainment,
Food Booths, Village of Lights – ‘Lights on’ in
town on Fridays!
2,6,7 &14 - Christmas in the Mountains concert – Leavenworth
Village Voices
Check the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
website for more information on these events in Leavenworth. www.leavenworth.org
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