Christmas Lighting Ceremony
2009 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Leavenworth, Washington - Your Bavarian Getaway transforms itself into a virtual snow globe of Christmas Magic. Crowned "the Ultimate Holiday Town USA" from the A&E Network and featured in 06 & 07 by Good Morning America, Leavenworth welcomes you with Roasting Chestnuts, Holiday Characters, Old Fashion Caroling and pure simple Christmas Magic. Join us as we celebrate this special season and fill your heart with memories for a lifetime.
Friday
On Friday evenings greet Saint Nicholas at 4:00 p.m. as he arrives at the Front Street Gazebo with special treats for the children. There will be NO LIGHTING CEREMONY ON FRIDAY.
Saturday
Festivities begin with Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas & Santa Claus arriving in town at Noon. Visitors enjoy live music and entertainment all afternoon into the evening, including the Lighting Ceremony starting at 4:30 when the Village and the trees in Front Street Park come alive with lights and color!
Sunday
Festivities begin with Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas & Santa Claus arriving in town at Noon. Visitors enjoy live music and entertainment all afternoon into the evening, including the Lighting Ceremony starting at 4:30 when the Village and the trees in Front Street Park come alive with lights and color!
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First Weekend |
Friday 12/4- Saturday 12/5 - Sunday 12/6 |
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Second Weekend |
Friday 12/11- Saturday 12/12 - Sunday 12/13 |
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Third Weekend |
Friday 12/18 - Saturday 12/219 - Sunday 12/20 |
FRIDAY - 12/4
- 3:00 Wenatchee Valley College Choir
- 4:00 Select Choir
- 4:30 St. Nicholas-gazebo
- 5:30 Teigen Iwaassa
- 6:00 Arioso Trio
- 6:30 Teigen Iwaassa
- 7:00 Arioso Trio
- 7:30 Village Voices
SATURDAY - 12/5
- 11:00 Arioso Trio
- 12:00 Teigen Iwaasa
- 1:00 American Choral Director Assoc.
- 2:00 Enzian Choir
- 3:30 Apollo Club
- 4:30 LIGHTING CEREMONY
- 5:30 Starlight Lantern Parade
- 7:00 Marlin Handbells
- 7:30 VillageVoices
SUNDAY - 12/6
- 3:00 Smilin' Scandinavians
- 3:30 Samantha Meyers
- 4:00 Cashmere HS Jazz Band
- 4:30 LIGHTING CEREMONY
- 4:45 Cashmere HS Jazz Band
- 5:15 Sonnenspatzen
- 6:00 Smilin' Scandinavians
FRIDAY - 12/11
- 10:00-11:00 Sterling Intermediate School
- 2:00-3:30 Twin Falls MS Choir, Snoqualmie MS Chorus, & Chief Kanim MS Chorus
- 4:00 Select Choir
- 4:45 Greet St. Nicholas
- 4:30Cascade Select Choir
- 7:30 Village Voices
SATURDAY - 12/12
- 11:00 Snohomish Children's Choir
- 1:00 Encore Choir
- 1:30 PHS Combined Choir
- 2:00 Arioso Trio
- 3:00 Snoqualmie Middle School
- 3:30 Steve Mason
- 4:30 LIGHTING CEREMONY
- 4:45 Steve Mason
- 5:30 Starlight Lantern Parade
- 7:00 Cavelro Mid-high band/choir
- 7:30 Marlin Handbells
SUNDAY - 12/13
- 1:30 Ebello String Ensemble
- 2:15 Marlin Handbells
- 2:30 Ebello String Ensemble
- 3:30 Steve Mason
- 4:30 LIGHTING CEREMONY
- 4:45 Steve Mason
- 7:30 Marlin Handbells
FRIDAY - 12/18
- 10:00 -11:00 Telgen Iwaasa
- 3:30 Icicle River Middle School
- 4:30 Greet St. Nicholas
- Alp Horn
- Icicle River Middle School
SATURDAY - 12/19
- 1:30 Arioso String Trio
- 2:00 Teigen Iwaasa
- 2:30 Arioso String Trio
- 3:00 Teigen Iwaasa
- 4:00 Select Choir
- 4:30 LIGHTING CEREMONY
- 4:45 Select Choir
- 5:30 Starlight Lantern Parade
SUNDAY - 12/20
- 3:30 The Starry Knights
- 4:30 LIGHTING CEREMONY
- 4:45 Starry Knights
Don't miss visiting our Holiday Food Booths this year! Located on 8th Street between Commercial & Front
Featuring area nonprofit groups:
Upper Valley Museum and Historical Society
December 8, 2009: "A Fun Filled Evening With Father Christmas " - 6:30 pm at the Upper Valley Museum.
For more information call 509-548-0728
Christmas In The Mountains Concert
December 4, 5, 10, 11 2009 : Village Voices and friends will present their annual holiday concerts - 7:30pm at 111 Ski Hill Drive For more information call 509-548-5807
A Christmas Carol
December 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20 The Classic Dickens story returns. 8pm at the Downtown Festhalle located on East Front Street.
For more information call 509-548-2000
Classic Guitar For The Holidays
Dec. 5 Wine, festive greats and artwork, Canyon Wren Concert Hall
For more information call 509-668-4663
Bronn Journey Concerts
December 1,2,3,8, 9, 10 The amazing sounds from Bronn's harp blended with Katherine's beautiful voice.
For more information call 509-548-5807
Dec. 4-6, 11-13, 18-20 Chumstick Grange Christmas Bazaar-
A winter Bazaar featuring wonderful gifts. 621 Front Street.
For more information call 509-548-7853
Living Nativity
Dec. 5, 12, 19, 21-24 Enjoy the live enactment of the living nativity complete with animals and costumes.
Dec. 5,12,19 6:00-7:30 Leavenworth Warehouse
December 21-24 7, 7:30, 8 &8:30 111 Ski Hill Drive
