April Showers Bring May Flowers Leavenworth Washington is well-known for its abundance of sunny days and bright blue skies boasting over 300 days of sunshine on average per year, but believe it or not, it does actually rain on occasion in the early months of each New Year. The saying, “April showers [...]
Enjoy All That Nature Has To Offer in Leavenworth, WA Vast wilderness and a variety of wildlife, wild rivers and trickling streams, mountain meadows and alpine lakes. These are some of the natural trademarks of Leavenworth Washington located in the eastern foothills of the Cascade Mountains. Well known for its Bavarian-themed downtown [...]
Your Romantic Getaway in the Bavarian Village of Washington State No matter the season, Leavenworth Washington is a top destination for couples who are looking for a special romantic getaway. Enjoy locally-crafted and award-winning wines paired perfectly with chocolates, meats and cheeses. Take a horse-drawn carriage ride around the Bavarian-themed downtown, or [...]
Icicle Village Resort- Crafts on Tuesday & Thursday April 3, 5, 10, 12, Fire pit with s'mores, Wii games on the big screen, outdoor games like Bocce ball, putt putt golf, fun drink specials in the Junction on Friday & Saturday nights. Smallwood's Harvest- Petting zoo- feed the animals and see the new baby [...]
THE LEAVENWORTH VILLAGE OF LIGHTS The air is clean and crisp. The surrounding Cascade Mountains are blanketed in deep, fresh snow. Icicles freeze and thaw with the sun’s rhythm illuminating the twinkle of seemingly weightless snowflakes hanging in the sky. The river’s warm breath drapes its edges in a soft haze. [...]
Romance is in the air Romantic getaway destinations: lodges, B&B's, and vacation rentals Wander around our waterfront trails through Blackbird Island Wine Tasting Wineries & Touring or perhaps our local breweries and distillery? Taste Around Town and dinner out! Carriage, Horseback or Sleigh Ride? What's the Season? Take in a concert at Icicle Creek or live music [...]
Day 1: Morning run up our historic ski hill trails Relax with a latte Enjoy the village and do a little power shopping Stroll through Blackbird Island and bird watch Take in a pub and local live music Day 2: Raft or Kayak the rapids of Wenatchee and Icicle River Visit local wineries & [...]
Plan your travel calendar accordingly: JANUARY Bavarian Icefest - Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend: a full day of games for kids of all ages (this means all of you!), dog sledding, ice sculptures, snow sculpture contest, kids crafts, and a penguin pub crawl Ski Events: Leavenworth Winter Sports Club (Skirennen Cityzens Race, Nissebakken Telemark [...]
Nestled in the foothills of the Cascade Mountain Range, on the sunny side of Washington State, is a very charming Bavarian Village! Complete with bratwurst & sauerkraut. Stroll through this little village and enjoy: Maipole: 96 foot handcrafted traditional Maipole and set in town square. Bier Wagon: Courtesy of Projekt Bayern each weekend from [...]
Tour the candy and ice cream shops! Try on kooky hats! Soak in the sunshine with a round of putt putt golf Feed the animals, ride the cow train, taste the fresh local fruit, and get your picture taken at Smallwood's Harvest. Carriage, Horse and Wagon Rides - or Sleigh, should the white stuff [...]
Love cheese? Try our Cascade Creamery locally made Cheese! How about an entire shop of locally cured meats or handmade gelato? Enjoy house made brats at Leavenworth Sausage Garten Try some award winning ales at Icicle Brewing Company And some award winning wines with our local vitners Our delights are so amazing they won't make the trip [...]
Just before the snow flies, our little Leavenworth elves are scurrying in the trees preparing for the magic of Christmas Lighting. Harp, bell, and our very own Village Voices Christmas concert will surely stir the spirit of the season. And - when the snow does fly, the adventure begins. Try out some of these [...]
Leavenworth really does have everything that it takes to make a girls weekend perfect. Great Scenery; Fantastic Accommodations; Spas, Shopping, Dining, Nightlife and did we mention a high concentration of wine-tasting venues? So grab your girlfriends and get to Leavenworth. Be sure not to miss these recommendations: Sip & Savor Wine Tasting Relax, Renew, Rejuvenate [...]
