Festival and Events Calendar for 2010
Leavenworth, Washington
Courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
Detailed Calendars: Spring Summer Fall Winter Evenings
Leavenworth’s 2010 Festivals and Events
(Information may change - Please check our website for up-to-date information)
This is just a sampling of Leavenworth’s many events – there’s always something happening in Leavenworth!
JANUARY 2010
9 - Skirennen Citizens Race Fun K
through 10K course with well groomed trails
16 -17 - Ice Fest Winter Play Day
with contests, snow sculpture, smooshing, entertainment, fireworks and
more
29 - Nissebakken Telemark Race
Giant Slalom telemark race. BBQ follows the event
FEBRUARY 2010
6 - Annual Chicks on Sticks
Race
An 8K ski race for women.
Proceeds benefit breast cancer research
13 - Ski Jumping Tournament
For 81 years the Leavenworth ski hill has hosted this event
20 – Carnival Day Face
painting, barbecue, fireworks, torchlight parade at Ski Hill
27 - Annual Hog Loppet A
High 30K ski trek from the top of Mission Ridge ski area to Blewett Pass
MARCH 2010
25 - Empty Bowls Festival A
fundraiser to benefit Leavenworth’s Community Cupboard
APRIL 2010
10 - Leavenworth Choral Festival
Invitational festival with five Pacific NW choirs. Hosted by the
Village Voices
17 - Ale Fest "Ale-of-a-party"
Microbrew tasting and music. Fundraiser for the Nutcracker Museum
MAY 2010
May through October – Art in the Park Art
displays in the park area downtown
1 – Pear Blossom Walk
Tour the orchard, se Ag displays and animals, music, food, free cow
train rides. Wine tasting
7, 8, 9 - Maifest Flowers, Music,
Entertainment, Maibaum Dance, Parade (Mothers Day Weekend)
13-16 -Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest
A celebration of birdsong and the natural world
JUNE 2010
5 - Bavarian Bike & Brews Festival IMBA
Sanctioned cross country Bike Race
5 - Leavenworth Wine Walk Sample
Regional wines while strolling through galleries
17-20 -Leavenworth International Accordion
Celebration (NWAS) Concerts, Dances, Competitions, Accordion
Parade
26 – Great Leavenworth Wine and Food
Festival Music, Art and guest appearances. ALFA fund raising event
26 – "The Wizard of Oz" – Fundraising
performance for the Upper Valley Connection
JULY 2010
Discover Nature and Create
Art!
Icicle Arts and Barn Beach Reserve invite you to register NOW for both
sessions of “Adventures in Art and Science” summer day camp at Barn
Beach Reserve. Kids entering grades 1, 2, and 3 are invited to
participate in Session 1 – “Discovering Nature” July 12-16 from 9AM-1PM.
Kids entering grades 4, 5, and 6 are invited to participate in Session 2
– “Bugs, Birds, and Butterflies” July 19-23 from 9AM-1PM. Tuition is
$120 per camp. Print a registration form or call 509-548-2278 to sign up
today. All camps are subject to minimum enrollments.
Camp Brochure and Registration
Download
brochure with registration form
Weekends - Annual Icicle Creek Chamber
Music Festival Intimate Music: Classical, Jazz and Bluegrass
2, 3, 9, 10, 15, 17, 20, 22, 24, 29, 31 -
The Sound of Music – Leavenworth Summer Theater Production
14, 16, 21, 23, 30 - Crazy For You –
Leavenworth Summer Theater Production
28, 31 – How to Succeed in Business
Without Really Trying – Leavenworth Summer Theater Production
4 - Kinderfest & Fourth of July
Celebration Family Fun, Free refreshments and balloons
AUGUST 2010
21 - 9th Annual Leavenworth Wine Tasting
Festival Wine Tasting, Art Booths, Entertainment
3, 6, 11, 13, 17, 20, 25, 28, 29 - The
Sound of Music – Leavenworth Summer Theater Production
5, 7, 10, 14, 19, 21, 24, 27 - Crazy For
You – Leavenworth Summer Theater Production
4, 7, 12, 14, 18, 21, 26, 28 – How to
Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – Leavenworth Summer
Theater Production
SEPTEMBER 2010
8-12 - Leavenworth Quilt Show Enjoy
Quilt Displays throughout the Village
10-12 - Icicle Arts Second Annual Arts
Festival – Workshops. Spotlight performances presented
18 – 19 - Wenatchee River Salmon Festival
Exhibits, Entertainment, Activities at Leavenworth Fish Hatchery
24 - 26 - Washington State Autumn Leaf
Festival Entertainment, Parade, Food Booths
OCTOBER 2010
1,2 – 8,9 – 15,16 - Oktoberfest
Authentic German Food, Beer, Music and Dancing
NOVEMBER 2010
26 - 28 - Christkindlmarkt German
style market held outdoors on Front Street with shopping, music, food
and activity
30 – Bronn and Katherine Journey concerts
A Leavenworth tradition for 24 years! Beautiful Harp music in a
beautiful setting
DECEMBER 2010
1,2,7,8 - Bronn and Katherine Journey
concerts
3,4,5 - 10,11,12 - 17,18,19 Christmas
Lighting Festival Entertainment, Food Booths, Village of Lights
3,4,9,10 - Christmas in the Mountains
concert – Leavenworth Village Voices
3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, - Amahl
& the Night Visitors - Leavenworth Summer Theater
5, 11, 12, 18, 19 (1pm matinees) Amahl &
the Night Visitors – Leavenworth Summer Theater
TBA - Holiday Concerts – Marlin
Handbell Ringers
JANUARY 2011
8 (tentative) - Skirennen Citizens
Race Fun K through 10K course with well groomed trails
15 -16 - Ice Fest Winter Play Day
with contests, snow sculpture, smooshing, entertainment, fireworks and
more
28 (tentative) - Nissebakken Telemark
Race Giant Slalom telemark race. BBQ follows the event
FEBRUARY 2011
5 (tentative) - Annual Chicks on Sticks Race
An 8K ski race for women. Proceeds benefit breast
cancer research
12 (tentative) - Ski Jumping Tournament For 81 years the
Leavenworth ski hill has hosted this event
19 (tentative) – Carnival Day Face painting, barbecue,
fireworks, torchlight parade at Ski Hill
26 (tentative) - Annual Hog Loppet A High 30K ski trek
from the top of Mission Ridge ski area to Blewett Pass
MARCH 2011
24 (tentative) - Empty Bowls Festival
A fundraiser to benefit Leavenworth’s Community Cupboard
APRIL 2011
16 (tentative) - Ale Fest
"Ale-of-a-party" Microbrew tasting and music. Fundraiser for the
Nutcracker Museum
MAY 2011
6, 7, 8 - Maifest Flowers, Music,
Entertainment, Maibaum Dance, Parade (Mothers Day Weekend)
12-15 (tentative) - Leavenworth Spring
Bird Fest A celebration of birdsong and the natural world
JUNE 2011
4 (tentative) - Bavarian Bike & Brews
Festival IMBA Sanctioned XC Bike Race.
4 (tentative) - Leavenworth Wine Walk
Sample Regional wines while strolling through galleries.
16-19 (tentative) - Leavenworth
International Accordion Celebration (NWAS) Concerts, Dances,
Competitions, Accordion Parade.
25 (tentative) - Great Leavenworth Wine
and Food Festival Music, Art and guest appearances. ALFA fund
raising event
25 (tentative) - "The Wizard of Oz" –
Fundraising performance for the Upper Valley Connection
JULY 2011
Weekends - Annual Icicle Creek Chamber
Music Festival Intimate Music: Classical, Jazz and Bluegrass
TBA - The Sound of Music –
Leavenworth Summer Theater Production
4 - Kinderfest & Fourth of July
Celebration Family Fun, Free refreshments and balloons
AUGUST 2011
20 (tentative) - Leavenworth Wine
Tasting Festival Wine Tasting, Art Booths, Entertainment
TBA- The Sound of Music – Leavenworth
Summer Theater Production
SEPTEMBER 2011
7-11(tentative) - Leavenworth Quilt Show
Enjoy Quilt Displays throughout the Village
9-11 (tentative) - Icicle Arts Third
Annual Arts Festival – Workshops. Spotlight performances presented
17,18 (tentative) - Wenatchee River
Salmon Festival Exhibits, Entertainment, Activities at Leavenworth
Fish Hatchery
23 - 25 (tentative) - Washington State
Autumn Leaf Festival Entertainment, Parade, Food Booths
30 (tentative) – Oktoberfest
Authentic German Food, Beer, Music and Dancing
OCTOBER 2011
1, 7-8, 14-15 (tentative) - Oktoberfest
Authentic German Food, Beer, Music and Dancing
NOVEMBER 2011
25 – 27 (tentative) - Christkindlmarkt
German style market held outdoors on Front Street with shopping, music,
food and activity
DECEMBER 2011
2-4, 9-19, 16-18 Christmas Lighting
Festival Entertainment, Food Booths, Village of Lights
TBA - Leavenworth Summer Theater’s
Christmas Production
TBA - Bronn and Katherine Journey concerts
TBA - Christmas in the Mountains concert
– Leavenworth Village Voices
TBA - Holiday Concerts – Marlin
Handbell Ringers