Festivals & Events in Chelan County

From Bavarian festivals and apple-blossom parades to lakeside fireworks, bluegrass, and world-class music, Chelan County celebrates all year long. Browse our signature events below — filter by town or type and plan your next trip around the fun.

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Cascade Celtic Festival

Three days of Celtic music, dance, and culture across stages at the Leavenworth Festhalle and downtown venues.
May 1, 2026
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May 3, 2026
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Leavenworth Maifest

Leavenworth welcomes spring Bavarian-style with the Grand March (Festzug), the raising of the Maibaum maypole, Maipole dancing, and live oompah
May 8, 2026
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May 10, 2026
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Leavenworth Bike Fest

A weekend of group rides, demos, and cycling fun in and around the Bavarian village of Leavenworth.
June 19, 2026
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June 21, 2026
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Leavenworth International Accordion Celebration

Accordion competitions, classes, concerts, and spontaneous jam sessions across downtown Leavenworth.
June 25, 2026
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June 28, 2026
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Leavenworth Summer Theater

Broadway-caliber musicals performed under the stars at the Ski Hill Amphitheater, ringed by the Cascade peaks. The summer season features
July 3, 2026
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August 30, 2026
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Washington State Autumn Leaf Festival

Leavenworth’s longest-running festival, celebrating the turning of the leaves since 1964. A grand parade, live music, arts and crafts, a
September 25, 2026
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September 27, 2026
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Leavenworth Oktoberfest

Three weekends of authentic Bavarian Oktoberfest with beer gardens, live entertainment across multiple stages, a street fair, lawn games, and
October 2, 2026
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October 17, 2026
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Village of Lights: Christmastown

More than half a million twinkling lights blanket the Bavarian village nightly, with live performances, Santa visits, holiday characters, and
November 27, 2026
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December 24, 2026

Plan Your Year

From spring blossoms to winter lights, there's always something happening across the valley. Pick a weekend, round up your crew, and make a Chelan County festival the centerpiece of your trip.