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DATES AND DETAILS PROVIDED ON THE
LEAVENWORTH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE & VISITOR
CENTER CALENDAR
www.leavenworth .org
CALL 509-548--5802 FOR A FREE VACATION GUIDE
JANUARY
Bavarian Ice Fest
Ice cube hunt, dog sled racing and rides and a spectacular fireworks
show.
FEBRUARY
Fasching
A classic Bavarian carnival.
MARCH
A great time for a quiet getaway.
APRIL
Bavarian Folk Dance Festival
A celebration of the cultures of America with an emphasis on Bavaria
traditions
Ridge to River Relay
XC and downhill skiing, running bicycling and kayaking over either
a 35 mile or a 20 mile course held in Wenatchee
Upper Valley Arts "Art Walk"
MAY
Maifest
Mother’s Day weekend. Traditional Bavarian festival with maipole
dances, costumes, games and dancing celebrating spring.
Leavenworth Rivers Festival
A water rodeo, whitewater kayak and raft races for novices and pros.
Leavenworth International Folk Dance Performance
Cultural costumes & International folk dancing.
Art In The Park
Art exhibit in the city park, Thurs. thru Sun., May-October
JUNE
Bavarian Bike & Brew
An IBMA sanctioned XC bike race ending with a micro-brew beer festival.
International Accordion Celebration
Kinderfest
Hay rides, face painting and celebrations for the young...and young
at heart!
JULY
Village Craft Fair
Crafts and gifts on display.
Icicle Creek Music Center’s Summer Chamber Music Festival
July Weekends
Leavenworth Summer Theater
July & August
AUGUST
Acoustic Music Festival
Acoustic folk, jazz, bluegrass Celtic and rock music in the park.
SEPTEMBER
Bavarian Village Quilt Show
A town tour that celebrates the colorful American handiwork.
Wenatchee River Salmon Festival
The Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery and the Leavenworth Ranger
District of the Wenatchee National Forest host a celebration of the salmon’s
return to the Wenatchee River.
OCTOBER
Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival
Parade, food and entertainment. The entire town celebrates the spectacular
fall foliage. Last weekend of September and First weekend of October.
Bavarian Fest
Projekt Bayern sponsors dancing, food and beverages.
Oktoberfest
A celebration that begins with a mock 1810 royal Bavarian wedding ceremony
ends with lots of beer & kraut. Sponsored by Projekt Bayern. www.projectbayern.com
Falling Leaves Square Dance Festival
International Square Dancing Weekend.
NOVEMBER
Christkindlmarkt
Open air Christmas market complete with roasted chestnuts.
DECEMBER
Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival
Witness the lighting of the Village, Leavenworth captures all the
magic of a traditional Bavarian Christmas. First three weekends of December
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