Events

Do you have items that need fixing? Join Waste Loop for their first Repair Cafe of 2024! Event taking place at Wenatchee River Institute Barn Beach Reserve Repair Cafes are a community space which brings together skilled volunteer fixers and items that need repair, including textiles, small electronics and appliances, bicycles, and more. These events foster community, reduce waste, and build up the circular economy in NCW. If you want to learn more about our Repair Cafe initiative or get […]

Learn More and Join the Party at PolarPlungeWA.com  Event by Special Olympics Washington and Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics Washington This winter, Walla Walla Point Park will once again be packed with brave polar plungers. Just chill though, you don’t have to get in the water. Whether you get cold for a cause or show up to cheer others on, this annual tradition has something for everyone. Join us for an experience like no other! By joining in the fun, you’ll be […]

Location: Numerica Performing Arts Center Event by Wenatchee Fly Co & Guide Service and Mike Sherer The Fly Fishing Film Tour is a traveling roadshow of the best fly fishing films in the world designed to create community, inspire, encourage and support fly anglers and conservation efforts worldwide. Come for the action, stay for the comradery, all while helping raise money for local conservation of the waters we love. We will be having a huge raffle and silent auction. Show up early, have […]

Hosted by Wenatchee River Institute Planetarium Night Sky Viewing - Thursday March, 7th from 5:30-8:00pm Start the night in our dome-shaped planetarium for a trip through the solar system. We'll finish with a stargazing walk if we have clear skies. For more information click here: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/event-calendar.html/event/2024/03/07/planetarium-night-sky-viewing-/472737

Rails & Ales is a legendary winter festival drawing thousands to the heart of downtown Wenatchee. This epic spectacle of skiing, snowboarding, and music is fun for the whole family. Rails & Ales features some of the best skiers and snowboarders from across the country throwing down tricks and jumps to compete for a place on the podium. Get ready to dive into the excitement! Before the competition takes center stage, gather at Centennial Park for a thrilling lineup of […]

Location: Wenatchee River Institute, 347 Division Street, Leavenworth Go birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus! All birding skill levels are welcome. Need binoculars? We have loaner binoculars that you can borrow. This is a great opportunity to learn about eBird, the largest biodiversity-related community science project in the world, and utilize it to record our observations of local wild birds. Total walking distance is ½ mile, over a gravel path with two moderate hills. Come prepared for […]

Do you have items that need fixing? Join Waste Loop for our first Repair Cafe in Wenatchee! Location: Pinnacles Prep Charter School 504 South Chelan Ave. Wenatchee, WA 98801 Repair Cafes are a community space which brings together skilled volunteer fixers and items that need repair, including textiles, small electronics and appliances, bicycles, and more. These events foster community, reduce waste, and build up the circular economy in NCW. If you want to learn more about our Repair Cafe initiative […]

This event is hosted by the Wenatchee River Institute Science on Tap with Chris Sheridan  -  Thursday, March 14th from 7:00-8:00pm. Join WRI at Ground Control Taproom in Wenatchee for a night of free, approachable scientific learning! For more information click the link below: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/event-calendar.html/event/2024/03/14/science-on-tap-with-chris-sheridan/466986