Calendar of Leavenworth Events September 2015
Ol' Blue Tractor Tours - Wedge Mountain Winery, 9534 Saunders Road, Peshastin, WA 98847
Enjoy a tour through orchard, vineyard & beyond with winemaker Charlie!
Time: Saturday and Sunday - 11AM-3PM Fee: $12 Includes Tour & Glass of Wine; Kids Free Accompanied by an Adult
Icicle Creek Center for the Arts: Snowy Owl Theater and - 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth
**Provided is the link to Icicle Creek Center for the Arts - Check the monthly calendar for events such as Film Series, Met Series, and other performances that are not listed below.
Icicle Art Academy - 11734 US Hwy 2, Suite C, Leavenworth,WA, 98826
**Click on the link and check out the various classes for youngsters and adults that are being offered during the month.
Village Art in The Park, Downtown Leavenworth
The Pacific Northwest's longest continually- running outdoor art show starts the 2015 season Friday May 2 and continues through October 20th. Thursdays will be added during the month of July and August. Show hours will be 9 am – 6 pm.
Resort Yoga - Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, 7375 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Saturday, August1*, 8, 15*, 16*, 22* and 29*, 2015 at 10:00 am in Woodpecker - Join Joanna Dunn on Saturday mornings at 10:00 am for a Morning Wake Up Yoga (slow - gentle) class. Drop ins welcome. Mats and props available for newcomers. Check website for updates and special guests.
Adults || $12 per class- Pay at Guest Services. 10-punch card available for $108.
Sept 12 & 26th: Leavenworth Lions Community Breakfasts- Lions Club Park, between City Hall and Swimming Pool, Highway 2 Leavenworth, WA
Have fun while the Lions Club prepares your breakfast with eggs, sausage, pancakes, coffee and milk.
Time: 7 - 11 AM Fee: Adults $6, Children $3, Children under age 3 are Free
June - Aug: 2015 Summer Camp Season at Wenatchee River Institute - Barn Beach Reserve, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA 98826
Our summer camps get children outside in nature, meeting new people, using their imaginations, learning about their surroundings, and having fun. With lots of hands-on discovery and a 6:1 camper/adult ratio, our camps provide a rich setting for growth and development. We offer a variety of experiences for children entering K-12th grades. Take a look at our exciting camp schedule - click on the link!
Time: Camps run from 10am-3pm with drop off at Barn Beach Reserve (347 Division Street, Leavenworth) between 9:45-10am.
Check out the following restaurants and watering holes for weekly entertainment:
Icicle Brewing Company - 935 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
South - 913 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Andreas Keller Restaurant - 829 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA 98826
Tumwater Inn Restaurant & Lounge - 219 9th Street, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Friday nights are a great time to groove to music by locals, folks visiting town or anyone who wants to step up to the mic & perform.
Ducks and Drakes Restaurant and Lounge - 221 8th Street, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Karaoke & Dance Party - every Friday and Saturday.
Cafe Mozart Restaurant - 829 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Featuring rotating pianists on our new Digital Baby Grand Piano!
JJ Hills Fresh Grill - 505 Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Vino Prost Wine Bar - 911 Commercial St, Suite E, Leavenworth,WA, 98826
Join us every weekend for a Wine Flights from around the world
Fresh Burger Cafe - 923 Commercial Street, Leavenworth Washington 98826
Get in touch with your inner fresh. The menu has a little something for everyone. A lot of items are Gluten Free. Just stroll one block south of the main drag. Click on the link for their website and menu.
September 2015 Events
Sept 3rd: Live from New York! (Film) - Icicle Creek Center for the Arts, 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Explores Saturday Night Live's early years, an experiment from a young Lorne Michaels and his cast of unknowns, and follows its evolution into a comedy institution.
Time: 7PM Fee: $12 General admission, $7 Students/$14 & $9 door
Sept 3rd: Jason Ramos Book Signing - A Book for All Seasons, 703 Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Enter a world of breathtaking danger and beauty. Winthrop resident and veteran smokejumper Jason Ramos' Smokejumper offers a rare inside look at the lives of airborne firefighters, the select few who parachute into the most rugged and remote wild areas to battle nature's blazes.
Time: 4-5:30 PM
Sept 5th: Sleeping Lady Bird Walks - 7375 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA 98826
Come enjoy our Saturday morning Bird Walks with leader, Heather Murphy, local wildlife biologist, nature journalist & artist. For more information call 1-800-574-2123. Time: 9-10:30 AM Fee: Free
Sept 5th: Leavenworth Lions Craft Fair - Lions Club Park, PO Box 113, Leavenworth,WA, 98826
Juried craft fair. All proceeds benefit Lions projects for sight, hearing, diabetes & also scholarships.
Time: 10-4 Fee: $35 Vendor Space, Free to the Public
Sept 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13th: 20th Annual Leavenworth Quilt Show - 917 Commercial Street, Leavenworth, WA,98826
Quiltsare displayed in the various shops. Come and enjoying the antique quilts, wearable quilted art, wall quilts, table runners & new quilts, all on display for your enjoyment.
Time: 10-5 Fee: Free
Sept 10th: The Audience (Film) - Snowy Owl Theater, 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
from the stage in London to the Snowy Owl screen. "The Audience" features Helen Mirren in her Tony and Olivier Award-winning performance as Queen Elizabeth II.
Time: 7PM Fee: $12 General admission, $7 Students/$14 & $9 door
Sept 11th: Local Harvest Dinner - Sleeping Lady - 7375 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Celebrate the bounty of our valley! Join us for a wine tasting in the garden followed by a delectable dinner showcasing local farmers and purveyors. A perfect finish to the Sustainable Living and Farming Tour. Held in the Organinc Garden and Salmon Gallery Terrace at Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort. Reservations required.
Time: 5;30 Fees: $47
Sept 12-13th: Sustainable Living & Farming Tour - 925 Commercial Street, Leavenworth, WA,98826
Tour farms and homes, hear lectures and see demonstrations to learn how to lead a simpler, more sustainable life during our weekend of sustainability.
Time: 9AM SATURDAY, 10:30AM SUNDAY Fees:$15 in advance, $20 day of tour
Sept 12th: Historical Walking Tours of Leavenworth - 347 Division Street, Leavenworth, WA,98826
You will visit the Festhalle & learn about the Centennial Quilt's history. Have you heard we used to have car dealerships, theaters, a feed store, Safeway & a dairy on the Front St. block area? Come find out where. The tour will be 1-2 hours & a couple of miles on flat ground. Meet us at the UV Museum!
Time: 10 AM Fee: 3.00
Sept 12: 7th Annual Cascade Couples Championship - Leavenworth Golf Course, 9101 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Couples tournament at Leavenworth Golf Club. Enjoy friendly competition, multiple golf formats, great food & fun. Sign up now!
Time: 8:30 AM Shotgun Start Fee:$195 Leavenworth Members, $225 Non-Members (Per Couple) Entry Deadline August 28
Sept 17th: Meru (film) - Snowy Owl Theater, 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
In the high-stakes game of big-wall climbing, the Shark’s Fin on Mount Meru may be the ultimate prize. Sitting at the headwaters of the sacred Ganges River in Northern India, the Shark’s Fin has seen more failed attempts by elite climbing teams over the past 30 years than any other ascent in the Himalayas.
Time: 7 PM Fee: $12 General admission, $7 Students/$14 & $9 door
Sept 19th: Pearl Django - Snowy Owl Theater, 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Come listen to one of the most highly regarded Hot Club style groups working today. Pearl Django has performed at festivals, dances and nightspots throughout the U.S. and abroad.
Time: 7PM Fee: $22 General admission, $24 door, $90 VIP pair of tickets
Sept 18th: Kevin O'Brien - Leavenworth Library - 700 Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
Brian returns with his latest thriller, No One Needs to Know. Charred remains, a mass suicide...does someone have a secret worth killing for?
Time:6:30 PM
Sept 19th: Kevin O'Brien Book Signing - A Book for All Seasons, 703 Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
O'Brien's latest: "No One Needs to Know" The truth emerges-- more twisted that any whispered rumor-- & a legacy of violence reaches its terrifying climax.
Time: 1-3PM Fee: No Charge
Sept 24th: The Raising of America (Film) - Snowy Owl Theater, 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
The U.S. is a can-do nation. So why is child well-being in the U.S. so much worse than in other rich countries?
Time: 7 PM Fee: $12 General admission, $7 Students/$14 & $9 door
Sept 25 - 27th: Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival - Down Town Leavenworth, WA 98826
The Autumn Leaf Festival celebrates the turning colors of the Autumn Leaves and is the town's original festival; originating in 1964. Join us for parade, entertainment and family fun activities. Check website for Activites and times.
Sept 25th: David William's "Too High, Too Steep" - The Shaping of Seattle - Wenatchee River Institute, 347 Division Street,Leavenworth, WA 98826
"Too High, Too Steep" explores Seattle as a city re-shaped, built upon land that was once water, rising through space that was once earth.
Time: 7 PM Fee: WRI Members $3, Non-Members $5
Sept 26th: David Williams Book Signing - A Book for All Seasons, 703 Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, 98826
David will be signing his new book Too High and Too Steep.
Time: 1-3 PM
Sept 26th: Emily Bear Trio - Snowy Owl Theater - 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, 98826
At age 13, Emily Bear is one of the most astonishing and prolific musical talents of our time - composing, orchestrating and performing in an astonishingly (remarkable) diverse collection of styles.
Time: 7PM Fee: $28 General admission, $16 Students/$32 & $18 door
Sept 27th: Opera Series Kickoff with Public Opera - Snowy Owl Theater - 7409 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, 98826
A special Opera Series kickoff event featuring music by Public Opera from Seattle! Public Opera will be singing excerpts from the Metropolitan Opera's HD Broadcast season including Il Trovatore, Otello, Les Pecheurs de Perles, Tannhauser, Turandot, Madame Butterfly and more.
Time: 2PM Fee: $22 General admission, $12 Students, age 12 & under free/$24 & $14 door