Summer Festival and Events Calendar for 2009
Leavenworth, Washington
Detailed Calendars: Spring Summer Fall Winter Evenings
June – GRUNEWALD GUILD SUMMER PROGRAM
The Guild’s 29th year of summer classes continues to explore the
relationship between art and faith. Choose from over 40 courses in a
wide variety of art--check the website for information.
LOCATION: Grunewald Guild, 19003 River Rd., Leavenworth
FEE: Varies – Contact for information
INFORMATION: 509-763-3693 www.artfaith.com
June Weekends- VILLAGE ART IN THE PARK
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Open -air art show since 1965
Our season begins the first weekend in May and continues through the
middle of October. Come and enjoy the Bavarian Village and attend the
outdoor exhibit. Whether you are interested in purchasing art,
exhibiting, or a patron of the arts we welcome you to Leavenworth's
Village Art in the Park.
Location: Front Street Park by Gazebo
Information: 509-548-5809
www.villageartinthepark.org
June 6 Bavarian Bike & Brews Festival
Time: See website for data
Location: Freund Canyon
Fee: $30 race/$12 Beer Garden
Information: 509-548-5615
Reservations: Y
IMBA sanctioned XC bike race, a spectacular, rigorous 8.6 mile race with 1,800 feet per lay. A beer festival with many breweries attending follows the race.
Race-Freund Canyon - Festival - Gibbs Organic Farm www.dasradhaus.com
June 6 Leavenworth Wine Walk
Time: 12-6PM
Location: Throughout Leavenworth
Fee: $25 person, $40 couple
Information: 509-548-5807
Stroll through Leavenworth, enjoy entertainment at the Gazebo. Sample wines from 20 different premier Northwest wineries.
Price includes: Souvenir wine glass, information & Wine Walk Passport for prizes and discount coupons. www.leavenworth.org
June 15 7th Annual Cascade Golf Classic
Time:See Website
Location:Leavenworth Golf Club
Fee:$115 per golfer: includes greens fees, cart and meals, including the awards banquet
Information:509-548-2523
Reservations:See website for details
A Shamble Best Ball tournament held at the beautiful Leavenworth Golf Club. A day of fun and good food; all proceeds from the tournament will go to funding the upgrade of the CMC Radiology Department mammography equipment to digital format
www.cascademedicalcenter.org
Summer Ride Series
This summer join Stevens Pass and TRAIL, WA for a series of four
mountain bike rides in the Leavenworth area followed by apres food,
drinks and good times at local features restaurants
Cost: $20 includes annual membership and t-shirt
Information: www.trailwashington.org
June 18 Leavenworth International Accordion Festival
Location: Festhalle, Barn Beach Reserve
Fee: See website for details
Information: 509-548-5807
Celebrate accordion music in it's many styles: Jazz, popular, classical, and much more. Enjoy this International Festival with musicians from around the world. Parade, workshops, jam sessions. Registration begins March 1, 2009
June 20 Upper Valley Museum
Time: 9:00am
Location: Upper Valley Museum start point
Fee: $25.00
Information: 509-548-0728
Reservations: Y
Old Barn Tour - Chumstick/Plain area. Presented by Pat Stoudt and Anne Koenig. Bus tour. Pre-registration
www.uppervalleymuseum.org
June 21 Lion's Club Father's Day Breakfast
Time: 7-11AM Subject to ch
Location: Highway 2 and Lions Club Park
Fee: $6Adults/ $3 Children 4-12; 3 and under Free
Information: 509-548-4084
Reservations: No
Bring Dad to breakfast and enjoy a beautiful morning in the park. Support the Organization that supports the community!
June 23 Upper Valley Museum
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery
Fee: Donations Accepted
Information: 509-548-0728
Native American Traditions, fishing, hunting, dancing and food gathering. In partnership with the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery - USFWS.
www.uppervalleymuseum.org
June 26, 27 Wizard of Oz
Time: 6pm
Location: Cascade High School
Fee: Donations accepted
Information: 509-548-2168 or www.uppervalleyconnection.org or email us at uvconn1@nwi.net
Reservations: N
June 11 - December 31 Dinner Music at South
Time: 7-9PM
Location: 913 Front Street
Information: 509-548-4328
Every Wednesday and Friday. Sergio & Andy Cuevas are playing instrumental Latin music.
Knitting Night with Wooly Bully Yarns
Third Thursday of each month.
Time: 6:30-8PM
Location: O'Grady's Pantry
Information: 509-548-0895
Bring anything that you are working and enjoy the company!
The following June events still need confirmation:
June Archeology of the Leavenworth Area
Photography presentation of historical sites in the Leavenworth and
Tumwater. Presented by Powys Gadd, U.S. Forest Service
Location: Upper Valley Museum
Time: 6:30 pm
Information: 509-548-0728
June - Leavenworth Farmer's Market
Tuesdays
Time: 8AM to 1PM
(New location to be determined)
Through October (October date is weather dependent)
Old Barn Tour
Tour all of the old barns, icehouses, milk houses and equipment in
the Icicle Valley, East Leavenworth and Chumstick Valley. Presented by
local historian Pat Stoudt and Anne Koenig, Program Chairman of the
Upper Valley Museum
Location: Upper Valley Museum
Time: 9:00 am
Information: 509-548-0728
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July – GRUNEWALD GUILD SUMMER PROGRAM
The Guild’s 29th year of summer classes continues to explore the
relationship between art and faith. Choose from over 40 courses in a
wide variety of art--check the website for information.
LOCATION: Grunewald Guild, 19003 River Rd., Leavenworth
FEE: Varies – Contact for information
INFORMATION: 509-763-3693 www.artfaith.com
July Weekends- VILLAGE ART IN THE PARK
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Open -air art show since 1965
Our season begins the first weekend in May and continues through the
middle of October. Come and enjoy the Bavarian Village and attend the
outdoor exhibit. Whether you are interested in purchasing art,
exhibiting, or a patron of the arts we welcome you to Leavenworth's
Village Art in the Park.
Location: Front Street Park by Gazebo
Information: 509-548-5809
www.villageartinthepark.org
The Sound of Music
July 3, 4, 10, 11, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 30
August 1, 4, 7, 11, 14, 19, 21, 26, 29, 30
Time: 8PM
Location: Ski Hill Amphitheater
Fee: $14, $22, $28
Information: 509-548-2000
Reservations: Y
A Bavarian Village Classic!
www.leavenworthsummertheater.org
Summer Reserved Seating: beginning June 5.
Infants and children under 5 are not admitted.
Singing In the Rain
July 15, 17, 22, 24, 31
August 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 22, 27
Time: 8PM
Location: Hatchery Park, Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery
Fee: $14, $22, $28
Information: 509-548-2000
Reservations: Y
Join us for an all time favorite
Complete with an onstage rain shower!
www.leavenworthsummertheater.org
Summer Reserved Seating: beginning June 5.
Infants and children under 5 are not admitted.
Pirates of Penzance
July 29, August 5, 13, 20, 25, 28
Time: 8PM
Location: Festhalle, Downtown
Fee: $14, $22, $28
Information: 509-548-2000
Reservations: Y
Set sail for summer fun with a band of tenderhearted pirates,
a bevy of Victorian maidens, & a bunch of bumbling British bobbies!
www.leavenworthsummertheater.org
Summer Reserved Seating: beginning June 5.
Infants and children under 5 are not admitted.
July 4 Kinderfest & Independence Day Celebration
Time: 10AM-2PM
Location: Front Street, Downtown
Fee: Free
Information: 509-548-5807
Reservations: N
A town Festival that celebrates children and their families. Fun for everyone, but especially the youngest of our population. Face painting, free snacks, balloons.
www.leavenworth.org
July 4 Lion's Club 4th of July Breakfast
Time: 7-11AM Subject to ch
Location: Highway 2 and Lions Club Park
Fee: $6Adults/ $3 Children 4-12; 3 and under Free
Information: 509-548-4084
Reservations: No
Fundraiser for the Ponderosa 4-H and enjoy a beautiful morning in the park with an on July 4th.
July 11 Ohme Gardens Wine Gala
Time: 5-8:30PM
Fee: $60 per person & $100 per couple
Information: 509-662-5785
Reservations: Y
Columbia River Wine Country family winemakers invite you to enjoy fine wine and savor gourmet plates from local chefs to benefit Ohme Gardens.
July 23 Upper Valley Museum Auction and Membership meeting
Time: 6:00pm
Location: Upper Valley Museum
Fee: TBA
Information: 509-548-7028
Reservations: Yes
Annual membership meeting and Auction www.uppervalleymuseum.org
Dinner Music at South
Time: 7-9PM
Location: 913 Front Street
Information: 509-548-4328
Every Wednesday and Friday. Sergio & Andy Cuevas are playing instrumental Latin music.
Knitting Night with Wooly Bully Yarns
Third Thursday of each month.
Time: 6:30-8PM
Location: O'Grady's Pantry
Information: 509-548-0895
Bring anything that you are working and enjoy the company!
The following July events still need confirmation:
July – Heritage Program, UPPER VALLEY MUSEUM AT LEAVENWORTH
Enjoy a monthly Heritage Program from the Upper Valley Museum at
Leavenworth.
INFORMATION: 509-548-0728 or www.uppervalleymuseum.com
Chamber Music Institute and Festival
The 2008 Chamber Music Institute and Festival
Time: 7:30 pm
Information: (877) 265-6026 www.icicle.org
July - Wenatchee Farmers Market
Thursday 'Mercado', Wenatchee
Methow park, Wenatchee
3pm to 7pm
July through October (dates to be determined)
July - Wenatchee Sundays Farmers Market
July through September
Time: 9AM-1PM
Location: Paring lot behind the Applewood Grill off Columbia Street (
New Location )
July - Leavenworth Market
Tuesdays
Time: 8AM to 1PM
(New location to be determined)
Through October (October date is weather dependent)
Summer Ride Series
This summer join Stevens Pass and TRAIL, WA for a series of four
mountain bike rides in the Leavenworth area followed by apres food,
drinks and good times at local features restaurants
Cost: $20 includes annual membership and t-shirt
Information: www.trailwashington.org
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August – GRUNEWALD GUILD SUMMER PROGRAM
The Guild’s 29th year of summer classes continues to explore the
relationship between art and faith. Choose from over 40 courses in a
wide variety of art--check the website for information.
LOCATION: Grunewald Guild, 19003 River Rd., Leavenworth
FEE: Varies – Contact for information
INFORMATION: 509-763-3693 www.artfaith.com
August Weekends- VILLAGE ART IN THE PARK
Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Open -air art show since 1965
Our season begins the first weekend in May and continues through the
middle of October. Come and enjoy the Bavarian Village and attend the
outdoor exhibit. Whether you are interested in purchasing art,
exhibiting, or a patron of the arts we welcome you to Leavenworth's
Village Art in the Park.
Location: Front Street Park by Gazebo
Information: 509-548-5809
www.villageartinthepark.org
The Sound of Music
August 1, 4, 7, 11, 14, 19, 21, 26, 29, 30
Time: 8PM
Location: Ski Hill Amphitheater
Fee: $14, $22, $28
Information: 509-548-2000
Reservations: Y
A Bavarian Village Classic!
www.leavenworthsummertheater.org
Summer Reserved Seating: beginning June 5.
Infants and children under 5 are not admitted.
Singing In the Rain
August 6, 8, 12, 15, 18, 22, 27
Time: 8PM
Location: Hatchery Park, Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery
Fee: $14, $22, $28
Information: 509-548-2000
Reservations: Y
Join us for an all time favorite
Complete with an onstage rain shower!
www.leavenworthsummertheater.org
Summer Reserved Seating: beginning June 5.
Infants and children under 5 are not admitted.
Pirates of Penzance
August 5, 13, 20, 25, 28
Time: 8PM
Location: Festhalle, Downtown
Fee: $14, $22, $28
Information: 509-548-2000
Reservations: Y
Set sail for summer fun with a band of tenderhearted pirates,
a bevy of Victorian maidens, & a bunch of bumbling British bobbies!
www.leavenworthsummertheater.org
Summer Reserved Seating: beginning June 5.
Infants and children under 5 are not admitted.
August 1, 15th Annual Acoustic Music Festival
Time: 12:30pm
Location: Waterfront Park, Leavenworth
Fee: FREE
Information: 509-548-7374
Reservations: No
Celebrate a day of great music! Performances begin at 12:30pm. Experience some of the most talented northwest musicians in the grassy amphitheater by the river.
August 22, 7th Annual Leavenworth Wine Tasting Festival
Time: 12-7PM
Location: 7375 Icicle Road, Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat, Leavenworth
Fee: $25 per person or $45 per couple
Information: 509-548-5807
Sponsored by the Cascade Foothills Farmland Association. Enjoy tasting the wines of premier Washington State vineyards while browsing art booths and listening to great live music.
Admission includes 8 tokens and a commemorative wine glass and "Pearl D'Jango" concert at 6PM. www.visitwashingtonfarms.com
August 22, 23 Upper Valley Museum Program - Steven Pass Railroad History Tour – Sat or Sunday - This event will be co-sponsored with the Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center. Presented by Mark Behler.
Location: 347 Division Street
Fee: $15
Information: 509-548-0728
Dinner Music at South
Time: 7-9PM
Location: 913 Front Street
Information: 509-548-4328
Every Wednesday and Friday. Sergio & Andy Cuevas are playing instrumental Latin music.
Knitting Night with Wooly Bully Yarns
Third Thursday of each month.
Time: 6:30-8PM
Location: O'Grady's Pantry
Information: 509-548-0895
Bring anything that you are working and enjoy the company!
August 29, 30 Vela Bella Bike Ride
August 29, 2009 - August 30, 2009
Time:TBD
Fee: See www.velabellaride.com for details
Information: 509-662-2066
Ladies Only! This is not a race, just a fun untimed bike ride through the beautiful Wenatchee Forest near Lake Wenatchee. Race followed by a silent auction.
The following August events still need confirmation:
Nutcracker Museum Tour
May 01, 2008 - October 31, 2008
Time: 2-5PM, Location: 735 Front Street, Fee: see website
Information: 509-548-4573
Displaying well over 5,000 nutcrackers originating from over 40
countries, the Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum is a definitely a place you
will want to visit.
www.nutcrackermuseum.com
Aug. - Wenatchee Farmers Market
Thursday 'Mercado', Wenatchee
Methow park, Wenatchee
3pm to 7pm
July through October (dates to be determined)
Aug. - Wenatchee Farmers Market
Sundays
Time: 9AM-1PM
Location: Paring lot behind the Applewood Grill off Columbia Street (
New Location )
July through September
Tuesdays Farmers Market
Through October 10, 2008
Time: 8AM-1PM, Location: Lions Club Park on Hwy 2
Information: 509-668-0497
Tuesday Farmers Market from June through October featuring fresh local
produce and fruit.
Annual Action and Dinner for Trout Unlimited
August 02, 2008
Information: 509-548-7662, Reservations: Y
27th Annual Dinner with proceeds going to conservation projects. Our
Banquet is a big fundraiser and a limited number of tickets are
available. Please contact Dennis McMahon at 509-548-7526 or Bob Stroup
at number above.
Artist comes to A Book for All Seasons
Time: 1-3PM, Location: 703 Highway 2, Leavenworth
Information: 509-548-1451
A Book for All Seasons welcome fine artists.
Leavenworth Mechanical Music Festival
August 15, 2008 - August 17, 2008
Time: 15th: 12-7; 16th: 9-7; 17th 9-4
Location: Downtown Leavenworth
Information: 206-226-3918
The event will feature performances of Band Organs, Street Organs,
Calliopes, Music boxes, and a Player Piano. Times 15th:12-7; 16th 9-7;
17th 9-4
bandjrest@worldnet.att.net
The Plain Valley Moonlight Music Fest
August 16, 2008
Time: 7-10PM, Location: 18636 Beaver Valley Road
Information: 509-763-3836
"A fundraiser for our firefighters!"
Summer Ride Series
This summer join Stevens Pass and TRAIL, WA for a series of four
mountain bike rides in the Leavenworth area followed by apres food,
drinks and good times at local features restaurants
Cost: $20 includes annual membership and t-shirt
Information: www.trailwashington.org
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courtesy Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce, used with permission
