THIS WEEK IN LEAVENWORTH

Washington’s Bavarian Village.  Just some of the great things going on around town! 

MONDAY May 5TH
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
Andreas Keller- Accordion and Button Box Music Starting at 6PM
South Restaurant - Cinco de Mayo Party Starting at 11AM

 TUESDAY May 6TH
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
Dragonfly Bistro- Salsa Dancing lessons $5, 9-10PM, Open dance floor 10PM, 633-A Front Street

 WEDNESDAY May 7TH
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
South Restaurant - Sergio & Andy Cuevas are playing instrumental Latin music 6-8PM, 913 Front Street

THURSDAY May 8TH
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
O’Grady’s Pantry-  7:30PM, 7375 Icicle Road

FRIDAY May 9TH
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
Andreas Keller- Accordion and Button Box Music Starting at 6PM, 829 Front Street downstairs
Alley Café- “SIXTEEN STRINGS“  Jazz Music 6:30-9PM, 8th Street and the Alley
Café Mozart – Piano and/or Harp playing,  starting at 6:30PM, 829 Front Street upstairs 
Dragonfly Bistro – Live DJ, dancing, drinks and a great time!, 633-A Front Street
Leavenworth Community Coffeehouse- 7PM, 347 Division Street, Barn Beach Reserve Red Barn.

 

MAIFEST SCHEDULE- Friday:

11:00 AM  L-Bow the Clown
Leavenworth’s own...  Unicycling, juggling, ballooning.  Enjoyment for children and adults alike.        Look for L-Bow throughout the day, performing at various locations. 

1:00 PM  Chief Kanim Middle School Choir 
The “Hawk” Middle School Chorus comes all the way from Snoqualmie to entertain our spectators.  Under the direction of Laurie Hancock, this proves to be most enjoyable performance.

2:30 PM  Cascade High School Select Choir

Enjoy the early afternoon with choice selections from one of Leavenworth’s own. 

6:00 PM  Folk Voice Band
Just look what they are saying about the Folk voice Band," Many  thanks for your fine music...We had a good crowd and everyone was out there dancing"

 7:00 PM  Johnny Vukonich “Johnny V”

SATURDAY May 10TH

MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
Andreas Keller- Accordion and Button Box Music Starting at 6PM,  829 Front Street downstairs
Café Mozart –Piano and/or Harp playing,  starting at 6:30PM, 829 Front Street upstairs
Dragonfly Bistro – Live DJ, dancing, drinks and a great time!, 633-A Front Street
King Ludwig’s – “Bob Otto and the Polka Pals”  starting at 6PM,  921 Front Street
Leavenworth Senior Center - 1950's Music, A little Rock and Roll, A little Gospel and a whole lot of good COUNTRY MUSIC, 7-9PM 423 Evans Street, Leavenworth
Post Office Saloon – Karaoke at 9 PM,  213 9th Street
Tumwater Inn and Lounge – Live music, “Paul Sweeney”, 9PM until Midnight , 219 9th Street, no cover.
Icicle Creek Music Center- Student concert, 11AM, 509-548-6347

MAIFEST SCHEDULE - Saturday:

 10:00 AM  L-Bow the Clown
Leavenworth’s own...  Unicycling, juggling, ballooning.  Enjoyment for children and adults alike.        Look for L-Bow throughout the day, performing at various locations. 

11:00 AM  Musikkapelle Leavenworth
The Bavarian Village’s town band, directed by Charles Randall, performs at all major Leavenworth festivals and activities. They play concert numbers as well as marches, waltzes and polkas typical of Bavaria.

12:00 PM  PARADE AND GRAND MARCH
Townspeople & visitors in Bavarian garb, horses & carriages, Leavenworth’s Bierwagen, Bernese Mountain Dogs, Vintage Volkswagens and more all join in the Grand March and Procession! Join Maifest dignitaries and guests celebrating Maifest in Leavenworth.

 12:45 PM  HERZLICH WILLKOMMEN – Opening Ceremonies   A Heartfelt Welcome

 1:00 PM  MAIPOLE DANCE AND OTHER TRADITIONAL DANCES – Enzian Schuhplattler
Since 1965, Seattle’s premiere dance group will entertain Leavenworth audiences with their numerous traditional German dances.  Prepare yourself for a world-class performance.

1:45 PM  LOOKING GOOD IN LEDERHOSEN CONTEST
Join the Fun! - Wear Lederhosen!   Enter the Contest and win Prizes in 10 Categories:
Best Looking Man in Lederhosen - Best Looking Woman in Lederhosen-Youngest Child in Lederhosen - Oldest Person in Lederhosen Largest Group in Lederhosen - Largest Lederhosen Smallest Lederhosen - Most Colorful Lederhosen-Best Looking Dog in Lederhosen - Doesn’t Fit In Any Category Lederhosen

2:00 PM  Pine Lake and Beaver Lake Chorus
A delightful addition to this year’s Spring Celebration.  Coming from Issaquah and Sammamish, under the direction of Tina Worthington, this young group “can’t wait to be there.”

3:30 PM  Edelweiss Tanze Gruppe
Leavenworth's own Bavarian Dance group, under the direction of Wolf Noack.

4:15 PM  Smilin’ Scandinavians
The Smilin' Scandinavians, play a wonderful mix of Midwestern polka, Scandinavian folk, traditional country western, Dixieland and big band swing.

5:30 PM  Folk Voice Band

7:00 PM  Johnny Vukonich “Johnny V”
Cashmere, WA  accordionist Johnny Vukonich, better known as Johnny V., plays various styles of music, including polka, Big band, Cajun, rock and easy listening.  Come join the fun and dance the night away

 SUNDAY May 11^TH
MUSIC / ENTERTAINMENT:
Andreas Keller- Accordion and Button Box Music Starting at 6PM, 829 Front Street downstairs

MAIFEST SCHEDULE—MOTHER’S DAY

 11:30 AM          WELCOME
A special Mother’s Day Welcome to all our Maifest visitors.  Register your mother or grandmother for special Prizes. 

 12:15 PM          Edelweiss Tanz Gruppe
Leavenworth's own Bavarian Dance group, under the direction of Wolf Noack.

 1:15 PM            MAIPOLE DANCE AND OTHER TRADITIONAL DANCES – Enzian Schuhplattler

 1:30 PM            Musikkapelle Leavenworth

 5:00 PM            Special Mother’s Day Raffle Drawing
First, Second, and third place raffle drawings.  Wonderful prizes for Mothers and Grandmothers.  Must be present to win.

SEASONAL

April 14-May 25
2^nd Annual We’re Talking Trash Here Recycled Art Show
A unique show of artwork created entirely or primarily of materials that would otherwise be tossed into the garbage heap. All types and sizes of work will be on display both indoors and outdoors. Most items will be for sale, with 5% of the price benefiting Leavenworth Recycles.  Visit  www.sleepinglady.com.
Information:  1-800-574-2123 ext. 386. 

ONGOING ATTRACTIONS
ICICLE JUNCTION CINEMA  509-548-2400                     
(Subject to change on Fridays) Now Showing:

“IRONMAN” PG-13
 Tony Stark is a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor who is kidnapped and forced to build a devastating weapon. Instead, using his intelligence and ingenuity, Tony builds a high-tech suit of armor and escapes captivity. When he uncovers a nefarious plot with global implications, he dons his powerful armor and vows to protect the world as Iron Man.

Hiking, carriage rides, fishing, golf, miniature golf, shopping, driving tours, birding, wine tours, art galleries, rafting, horseback riding and more!


Merchant hours:   (updated weekly – please inform us of your change)
PAVZ- serving breakfast from 8:30 -11:30AM
Via Dolce, will close one hour earlier than the restaurant
Viscontis, Sunday -Thursday, 11AM- 9PM.  Friday and Saturday, 11AM -10PM.
Wedge Mountain Winery – Summer hours open until 6PM
Wooly Bully Yarns, Friday - Tuesday 10am-5pm