Events / Activities

There are numerous local activities and wonderful festivals in the Leavenworth area. We've provided a calendar of a few of the upcoming events to assist you in your vacation plans. Please note that festival weekends are busy times in Leavenworth, and the inn fills up early.


For more information contact Bosch Garten. We would love to answer any questions about activities you can participate in while you stay at one of the best B & B's in Leavenworth. You can also visit the Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce website to get some detailed information about the all activities in our area.

Leavenworth's 2008 Calender

January 2008

19-20 - Ice Fest Winter Play Day with contests, snow sculpture, smooshing, entertainment, fireworks, etc.

February 2008

10 - Annual Chicks on Sticks Race: An 8K ski race for women to benefit breast cancer research.

23 - Annual Hog Loppet - A high 30K ski trek from the top of Mission Ridge ski are to Blewett Pass.

March 2008

20 - Empty Bowls Festival - Glaze your own bowl.  A fundraiser to benefit Leavenworth's Community Cupboard.

April 2008

12 - 3rd Annual Leavenworth Choral Festival - Features 5 premier Northwest Choruses and a massed choir of over 200 voices.

25-26 - Ale Fest - Sample world-class beers at the Festhalle.  A fundraiser for Nutcracker Museum.

May 2008

9-11 - Maifest: Flowers, Music, Entertainment, Maipole Dance, Parade on Mother's Day Weekend

16-18 - Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest:  A celebration of birdsong and the natural world.

June 2008

7 - Bavarian Bike & Brews Festival. IMBA Sanctioned XC Bike Race

7 - Leavenworth Wine Walk - Sample Regional wines while strolling through galleries.

19-21 - Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration:  Concerts, Dances, Competitions, Accordion Parade.

July 2008

Leavenworth Summer Theater:  July-Aug:  "Sound of Music", "Sugar", "Kiss Me Kate"

Weekends:  Icicle Creek Chamber Music Festival - Intimate Classical, Jazz & Bluegrass Music

4 - Kinderfest & 4th of July Celebration: Family Fun, Free refreshments, balloons.  (No Fireworks)

August 2008

23 - Leavenworth Wine Tasting Festival:  Wine Tasting, Art Booths, Entertainment

September 2008

3-7 - Spaziergang durch Quilts in Leavenworth - Enjoy quilt displays throughout the Village

6 - Leavenworth Fall Music Festival:  Live music at Ski Hill, a fundraiser for Leavenworth Winter Sports Club.

18-21 - Wenatchee River Salmon Festival:  Exhibits, Entertainment, Activities at Leavenworth Fish Hatchery

26-28 - Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival:  Entertainment, Parade, Food Booths

October 2008

3-4, 10-11, 17-18: Oktoberfest: Authentic German Food, Beer, Music and Dancing

26 - Annual Pumpkin Run:  A run/walk sponsored by the Leavenworth Winter Sports Club

November 2008

28-30 - Christkindlmarkt: German style open-air Christmas Market

December 2008 

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Weekends

Dec 5-7; Dec 12-14; Dec 19-21: Christmas Lighting Festivals:  Entertainment, Food Booths, Village of Lights