Festival and Events Calendar for 2009
Leavenworth, Washington
Courtesy of the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
Detailed Calendars: Spring Summer Fall Winter Evenings
Leavenworth’s 2009 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 2009
16 - 18 - Ice Fest Winter Play Day with contests, snow sculpture, smooshing, entertainment, fireworks and more
FEBRUARY 2009
8 (tentative) - Annual Chicks on Sticks Race An 8K ski race for women. Proceeds benefit breast cancer research
28 (tentative) - Annual Hog Loppet A High 30K ski trek from the top of Mission Ridge ski area to Blewett Pass
MARCH 2009
19 (tentative) - Empty Bowls Festival A fundraiser to benefit Leavenworth’s Community Cupboard.
APRIL 2009
17 - 18 - Ale Fest Sample world-class beers at the Festhalle. A fundraiser for the Nutcracker Museum.
MAY 2009
8 - 10 - Maifest Flowers, Music, Entertainment, Maipole Dance, Parade (Mothers Day Weekend)
14 – 17 (tentative) - Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest A celebration of birdsong and the natural world.
JUNE 2009
6 (tentative) - The Great Bavarian Walk Sponsored by Pat’s Fund - Raises awareness & funds for autoimmune disease research.
6 (tentative) - Bavarian Bike & Brews Festival IMBA Sanctioned XC Bike Race.
6 - Leavenworth Wine Walk Sample Regional wines while strolling through galleries.
18 - 21 - Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration Concerts, Dances, Competitions, Accordion Parade.
JULY 2009
Weekends - Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival Intimate Music: Classical, Jazz and Bluegrass.
4 - Kinderfest & Fourth of July Celebration Family Fun, Free refreshments and balloons.
AUGUST 2009
1 (tentative) - Acoustic Music Festival Live acoustic music (Folk, Jazz, Bluegrass and more) in Waterfront Park.
22 (tentative) - Leavenworth Wine Tasting Festival Wine Tasting, Art Booths, Entertainment.
SEPTEMBER 2009
5 (tentative) - Leavenworth Fall Music Festival Live music at Ski Hill, a fund-raiser for Leavenworth Winter Sports Club
9 - 13 (tentative) - Spaziergang durch Quilts in Leavenworth Enjoy Quilt Displays throughout the Village.
17 – 20 (tentative) - Wenatchee River Salmon Festival Exhibits, Entertainment, Activities at Leavenworth Fish Hatchery
25 - 27 (tentative) - Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival Entertainment, Parade, Food Booths
OCTOBER 2009
2 – 3, 9 – 10 & 16 -17 (tentative) - Oktoberfest Authentic German Food, Beer, Music and Dancing
21 (tentative) - Annual Pumpkin Run A Run / Walk sponsored by the Leavenworth Winter Sports Club
NOVEMBER 2009
27 - 29 - Christkindlmarkt German style open-air Christmas Market
DECEMBER 2009
1st(Dec.4-6), 2nd(Dec. 11-13) & 3rd(Dec, 18-20)
weekends - Christmas Lighting Festival Entertainment, Food Booths, Village of Lights
This is just a sampling of Leavenworth’s many events – there’s always something happening in Leavenworth!
