Events

Science on Tap! Human Genomes with Sean Mooney, PhD and Wenatchee River Institute at Badger Mountain Brewing Every human on earth has a unique genetic code that helps determine who we are, what we look like, and our overall health and well-being. This genetic code, the human genome, is unimaginably large, consisting of more than three billion letters when written out. Learn more about the human genome on Thur., Jan. 30, 6-7PM at Badger Mountain Brewing, 1 Orondo Avenue in […]

Date: Sat, 02/01/2020 Time: 10:00 AM -12:00 PM Location: Squilchuck State Park Sign up online here. This is you and your family's chance to try out one of winter’s most popular activities: snowshoeing! We'll learn the basics of walking with snowshoes on, the go on an easy snowshoe walk. We'll stop and read a snow-themed book and learn about winter animals. Then we'll enjoy hot chocolate back at our cars. Adults: $8.00/$8.50 (City of Wenatchee resident/non-resident) Children: 12 & under […]

Join Lake Wenatchee State Park staff every Saturday in January & February at 1pm as park staff guide you on a snowshoe hike through scenery along the Wenatchee River, the shore of Lake Wenatchee, and surrounding forest. Participants can enjoy a well-packed route through parts of our park that are not always accessible in summer. Expect some historical talking points about the park and views of Nason Ridge, Dirty Face, and South Beach. When: 1 Pm Where: North Entrance by […]

Environmental Film & Speaker Series: The True Cost February 4 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Join us for “The True Cost”, a part of the Environmental Film & Speaker Series, exploring topics important to our community. This film is presented at the Museum in the Performance Hall. These family-friendly events feature a no-host bar, free popcorn, and treats. A documentary about the clothes we wear, the people who make them, and the impact the industry is having on our […]

Leavenworth Waterfront Park Trail Snowshoe Tours with Wenatchee River institute Leavenworth– Every Thursday in January and February from 10am to 12noon, local naturalist guides will lead free snowshoe strolls on the Waterfront Park Trail along the beautiful Wenatchee River. Enjoy the feeling of being in the wilderness while remaining in close proximity to the bustling downtown area. “These strolls are all about giving people a chance to try snowshoeing for the first time or to just come out and enjoy […]

Pray 4 (more) Snow Party Location: Stein- 108 Front Street, Leavenworth WA 98826 A Fundraiser supporting The Northwest Avalanche Center @ Stein Leavenworth with Icicle Brewing and Independent Cider Co Tap Takeover! Event From 5-9PM, Live music with The Fun Police from 6-9PM. Raffle with awesome swag and a silent auction with great items from Habitual Snowboard Co, Northwest Mountain School, Cascade Powder Guides and Leavenworth Winter Sports club in support of NWAC! A portion of all Icicle and Independent […]

Where: Community Cultural Center of Tonasket, 411 S. Western Ave When: Friday, February 7, 2020 • 5:15 - Dinner benefitting the CCC • 6:30 - Presentation by Jim Hepler Cost: Presentation is free; dinner is $10 per plate; desserts by donation (benefit for the CCC) Native Stink Bugs and their Plant Hosts, with Jim Hepler Event Description: Come and learn more than you ever thought you would about eastern Washington’s local, native stink bugs and the plants they rely on. […]

The biggest event of the winter is right around the corner, Numerica Rails and Ales. Mission Ridge, Numerica Credit Union and Badger Mountain Brewing are once again teaming up to bring one of the Wenatchee Valley’s legendary events, Rails and Ales, back for year six! We're closing down Orondo Ave and Mission Ridge is bringing the mountain to you… literally. Snow and terrain park features form the mountain will be brought down for an epic evening of skiing, snowboarding, music, […]

Presented by the North Central Washington Audubon Society Saturday Feb 8th from 8am-5pm Join us for a birding trip to the Waterville Plateau, Bridgeport Bar, and Columbia River. Meet at 8:00 am at 208 West Nixon Street in Chelan. We will spend the day birding a variety of habitats where we expect to find a nice mix of resident and migrant species that winter in our area. Please bring a lunch, snacks, liquids, and dress for the weather. Carpool cost: […]

Hosted by Special Olympics Washington Location: Walla Wall Point Park in Wenatchee. 1351 Walla Walla Ave. Wenatchee, WA 98801 The cold is temporary, the impact is not Register: https://impact.sowa.org/PolarPlungeWenatchee2020 Grab your friends, get your costumes, and make a splash to make a difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities -- anyone with a little courage, a warm heart, and a desire to support a worthy cause is welcome to join us in Freezin' for a REASON! The Polar […]

Hosted by Wenatchee River Institute at Barn Beach Reserve and Tracker Certification North America Spend two full days in the greater Leavenworth area, with professional wildlife tracker, naturalist, educator and author, David Moskowitz. This class is a wildlife track and sign certification class through CyberTracker Tracker Certification North America. David's approach to this class is highly interactive, engaging participants in identification and interpretation of tracks and signs. Lots of time for questions and discussion is built in. This style is […]

Event to be held at the following time, date, and location: Saturday, February 8, 2020 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM (PST) Location: Echo Ridge Recreation Area Trailheads Registration is open for the 2020 Echo Ridge Loppet! Click the link below to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-echo-ridge-loppet-tickets-90572435593 The Lake Chelan Nordic Club will be hosting the 5th annual Echo Ridge Ski Loppet on February 8th, 2020 at the Echo Ridge Nordic Area.  A loppet is a great gathering of skiers who ski on a […]