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Village of Lights!

Downtown Leavenworth 820 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Every winter Leavenworth shines bright with over half a million lights 6am until 11pm each day from Thanksgiving thru the last day of February! There is no charge to visit Leavenworth and see the lights, so make your plans to visit our beautiful Bavarian Alpine Village – it’s like living inside a magical snow globe!

Village of Lights: Christmastown 2024

Downtown Leavenworth 820 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, United States +1 more

Every winter Leavenworth shines bright with over half a million lights from 6 AM until 11 PM each day from Thanksgiving thru the last day of February! There is no charge to visit Leavenworth and see the lights, so plan to visit our beautiful Bavarian Alpine Village – it’s like living inside a magical snow globe!

CHRISTMAS TOWN SCHEDULE
(At-a-Glance)

This year, we are excited to bring back:

  • Gazebo entertainment including choirs, bands, musicians, carolers, and more!
    • Fridays 4-8 PM
    • Saturdays and Sundays 11 AM – 7 PM
  • Arrival of Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph, and friends!
    • Saturdays and Sundays at Noon at the Gazebo
  • Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus
    • Thursdays from 2-3 PM at the Gazebo then 3-4 PM in the Festhalle
    • Fridays from 2-3 PM at the Gazebo then 3-4 PM in the Festhalle
    • Saturdays and Sundays from 12-1:30 PM at the Gazebo, then 2-4 PM in the Festhalle
  • Strolling Carolers in the downtown village!
    • Mondays-Thursdays from 5-7 PM
  • Fun Activities in the Leavenworth Festhalle – Gingerbread House Exhibition, Crafts for Kids, Story Corner, Santa Costumes from Around the World, Photo Opportunities, Letters to Santa, Gift Wrapping Station, Hot Cocoa and Snacks, Official Merchandise, and more! Plus the Festhalle is a great place to warm up!
    • Sundays – Thursdays open from Noon – 4 PM
    • Fridays and Saturdays open from Noon – 6 PM
  • Contests & Promotions- Advent Calendar daily prizes! Bookmark our Christmastown page for details!

Days and Times Vary for Entertainment and Special Events, check our Christmastown page for all the details!

Please note that all events and activities end early on December 24th, Christmas Eve

If you want to see the Christmastown lights with snow and enjoy the town without the large crowds, January or February is a great time to come! The lights are on every day thru the end of February.

 

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshops @ Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Event Series Holiday Characters Downtown!

Holiday Characters Downtown!

Front Street Park and Gazebo 820 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Saturday and Sunday, November 30-December 22nd!

Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph, and Friends arrive at noon and walk from the Festhalle to the Gazebo! Santa and Mrs. Claus pose for photos from noon to 1:20 p.m., then head back to the Festhalle, where you can get your photo with them from 2 to 4 p.m.

The holiday characters are out in the street from noon to 4 p.m.

*Schedule may change due to inclement weather*

Manuela Horn’s Magical Christmas Spectacular

Leavenworth Festhalle 1001 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Manuela’s Magical Christmas Spectacular: A Festive Interactive Concert

Join us for an enchanting in-person event at the Leavenworth Festhalle in Leavenworth, WA, USA with Manuela Horn and her Slay Belles! Get ready for a magical Christmas experience like no other. Fun for the whole family!

  • Fun holiday songs and parodies
  • Indoor snowball fights
  • Free Crafts for Kids
  • Cocoa and Cookies available for purchase
  • Surprise guest appearances

From interactive performances to festive activities, there’s something for everyone. Witness the wonder of Manuela’s captivating show and be part of the magic. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars and get ready to make cherished memories at Manuela’s Magical Christmas Spectacular!

No charge for the 2 pm show!

 

Non-Denominational Christmas Eve Service

Chapel Theater at Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort 7375 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Join us in the Chapel at Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort on Tuesday, December 24th for a non-denominational Christmas Eve Service with Jon Vandel and special music. Everyone is welcome. No cost, no need to RSVP, we look forward to seeing you!

Free

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshops @ Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Sleigh Dinners at Mountain Springs Lodge

Mountain Springs Lodge 19115 Chiwawa Loop Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

** Back by popular demand**

Join us for a delightful evening as we bring back this beloved sleigh ride and dinner experience! Enjoy a scenic sleigh ride through the winter wonderland followed by a delicious dinner crafted by our in-house chef to warm your spirits. Don’t miss out on this popular event that promises fun and festive memories! Reserve your spot today!

​The sleigh dinner is restricted to ages 10 and up

Exclusively happening December 21st, 27th, 28th & Jan 4th

Event Series Foggy Fridays

Foggy Fridays: Live Music @ Stevens Pass

Stevens Pass Summit of Stevens Pass & Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Join us at Stevens Pass in the Foggy Goggle for Foggy Fridays, where we have these amazing musicians scheduled!
12.20 | Great American Trainwreck 4-6pm
12.27 | The Welter Brothers 4-6pm
1.3 | Leanna Shannon 4-6pm
1.10 | Chumlilies 4-6pm
1.17 | Curtis Moore 4-6pm
1.24 | Whisky Trail 4-6pm
1.31 | Erin McNamee 4-6pm

Blow Your Own Glass @ Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

We are excited to announce the launch of our interactive glassblowing experience at Boulder Bend Glassworks. During this workshop you’ll have the opportunity to choose and create your own unique glass piece(s) under the guidance of Craig or Jori. Each participant will enjoy a hands-on experience in the hot shop, witnessing the transformation of molten glass into a stunning work of art.

Book multiple sessions and bring friends or family to share in the fun of glassblowing. We offer this interactive experience most Saturdays, with approximately 60-90 minute sessions for 1-2 participants available throughout the day. The project choices will change every few months with the holidays and seasons.

Prices are $300 per session. Sign up today via our website or in person. Advance reservations highly recommended, but limited walk-ins are welcome on a space availability basis.

For more information, give us a call/text at (509) 881-1320 or visit our website www.boulderbendglassworks.com

We look forward to sharing our passion for glass with you.

Resort Yoga For All Levels @ Sleeping Lady Resort

Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort 7375 Icicle Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Find your weekend zen with us! Join us every Saturday for an hour of relaxation, rejuvenation, and renewal to start your weekend feeling refreshed and recharged! Our instructor will base the class on your needs and lead you through a practice to focus on the things you are looking for this week.
Registration begins at 9:30am in the resort lobby area where you check-in, pay and get your card punched. We provide mats, bolsters, blocks, blankets, and straps but you are welcome to bring your own. $16 for off-site guests and $10 for resort guests, collect 5 punches on your card and get your 6th class free!

Sleigh Dinners at Mountain Springs Lodge

Mountain Springs Lodge 19115 Chiwawa Loop Road, Leavenworth, WA, United States

** Back by popular demand**

Join us for a delightful evening as we bring back this beloved sleigh ride and dinner experience! Enjoy a scenic sleigh ride through the winter wonderland followed by a delicious dinner crafted by our in-house chef to warm your spirits. Don’t miss out on this popular event that promises fun and festive memories! Reserve your spot today!

​The sleigh dinner is restricted to ages 10 and up

Exclusively happening December 21st, 27th, 28th & Jan 4th

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshops @ Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Make Your Own Glass Fusing Workshops @ Boulder Bend Glassworks

Boulder Bend Glassworks 8210 US Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Design your own glass fusing in a variety of shapes using colorful hand-pulled cane and murrine made at our studio. No plate glass used here!

Come to the Boulder Bend Glassworks studio and start your fusing workshop anytime between 10 am to 3 pm. No reservations required. Generally, participants take 40 to 90 minutes to design their glass piece.

Available for ages 7 and up. Participants under 18 require a parent or guardian.

For groups of 6 or more, please inquire regarding a private workshop.

Event Series Village of Lights: Winter Karneval

Village of Lights: Winter Karneval

Downtown Leavenworth 820 Front Street, Leavenworth, WA, United States

The Village of Lights continues! Our famous Christmas lights are on every day from approximately 6 am – 11 pm.

Come join us this January for Leavenworth’s Winter Karneval as we honor a German tradition dating back to the thirteenth century, commonly referred to as ‘Fasching’. You can expect to see a blend of familiar activities, like ice carving and fireworks over Martin Luther King Jr. weekend, along with new entertainment that will be spread out during the rest of the month, making Leavenworth the perfect winter destination all month long.

Monthlong Schedule:
(Schedule subject to change)

January 11 and 12 (Saturday & Sunday)

Fire Dancers @ Front St Park Gazebo:
5:00 pm, 6:30 pm, 7:30 pm Saturday
4:00 pm,  5:00 pm, 6:30 pm Sunday

 

January 18 and 19  (Saturday& Sunday)

Live Ice Carving @ Front Street Park: Noon-3:00 pm both days

 

January 19 (Sunday)

Annual Fireworks Show Over Town: 6:00 pm

 

January 24 – 26 (Friday – Sunday)
Times vary per establishment
Fasching Pub Crawl- Masquerade masks available at each stop around town.
Map (coming soon) with featured drinks and bites.

 

Leavenworth.org/winterkarneval

 

Event Series Foggy Fridays

Foggy Fridays: Live Music @ Stevens Pass

Stevens Pass Summit of Stevens Pass & Highway 2, Leavenworth, WA, United States

Join us at Stevens Pass in the Foggy Goggle for Foggy Fridays, where we have these amazing musicians scheduled!
12.20 | Great American Trainwreck 4-6pm
12.27 | The Welter Brothers 4-6pm
1.3 | Leanna Shannon 4-6pm
1.10 | Chumlilies 4-6pm
1.17 | Curtis Moore 4-6pm
1.24 | Whisky Trail 4-6pm
1.31 | Erin McNamee 4-6pm

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