Events

The Wenatchee Valley Erratics, Ice Age Floods Institute’s next Zoom program will be on Tuesday, June 14 at 7:00 PM. Bill Burgel will present, “Kayaking down the Columbia River: Evidence of the Missoula Flood from the Perspective of the River”The Columbia River was the pathway for many of the Ice Age floods that occurred repeatedly between 18,000 and 15,000 years ago. This hour-long presentation will show evidence of the power of these floodwaters at various points along the Columbia River, […]

Monthly eBird Surveys at WRI The eBird Surveys go throughout the year from 8-9:30am @ WRI Join WRI's knowledgeable naturalists on a birding survey around the WRI Campus! eBird is the largest biodiversity-related community science project in the world. We will be utilizing it to record our observations of local wild birds. You will conduct four 15-minute stationary bird counts for an hour of birding. Total walking distance is ½ mile, over a gravel path with two moderate hills. All […]

Location: Riverfront Rock Gym-Last Pitch Cafe Head-to-head racing series A goldsprint is a bicycle rollers racing event where riders on stationary bikes compete for GOLD in front of a spectator crowd! You win cash if you get first place! For more information click here.

Introduction to Native Plants Walk Saturday, June 18th 10am-12pm @ WRI Join W.R.I. (Wenatchee River Institute) and the Wenatchee Valley Chapter of the Washington Native Plant Society for an introduction to native plants. This is a free class, but registration is required as there are limited spaces. Find more information and registration here: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/event-calendar.html/event/2022/06/18/introduction-to-native-plants-walk/378352.

Washington State Parks has designated the free days in 2022 when visitors will not need a Discover Pass to park at state parks and on recreation lands managed by Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW). Juneteenth has been celebrated in Black communities since June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Texas learned they were free. The news reached them two and a half years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. This year, Gov. […]

Location: Riverfront Rock Gym-Last Pitch Cafe Head-to-head racing series A goldsprint is a bicycle rollers racing event where riders on stationary bikes compete for GOLD in front of a spectator crowd! You win cash if you get first place! For more information click here.

Location: 7500 Mission Ridge Rd, Wenatchee, WA 98801-8817, United States Description: Mountain bike race with several course options to suit any level of rider from novice to professional. For more information click here.    

C.W.E.M.B.A. is hosting a Youth MTB Festival with Wenatchee Outdoors assisting in this event! Location: Squilchuck State Park Date: Saturday June 25th, 9am-1pm Cost: $5 for each child entered into the ride events for members of E.M.B.A., $10 per kid rider for non-members Whether your child is riding a balance bike or shredding the gnar, we have something for everyone! Pack a picnic or purchase lunch from Dooley Dogs Food Truck. Come join us for a family fun day in […]

Singing, dancing and alpine air! This series features performances by great local musicians and dancers amid the majestic mountain lake views. Come join the fun this summer at Lake Wenatchee State Park! The Miho & Diego Duo has been boldly blending Latino, Japanese and American musical traditions since 2006. Both accomplished musicians, Miho Takekawa and Diego Coy discovered their sounds could be combined to make something new and unique. The title of their debut CD, "Quenarimba", combines the names of their primary instruments, […]

Location: Riverfront Rock Gym-Last Pitch Cafe Head-to-head racing series A goldsprint is a bicycle rollers racing event where riders on stationary bikes compete for GOLD in front of a spectator crowd! You win cash if you get first place! For more information click here.

Moths - Welcome to the Night Thursday, June 30th 8:30pm-11pm @ WRI Join WRI (Wenatchee River Institute) and David Droppers for an introduction to moths… and the night! Moths have dazzling patterns, fascinating life histories, and diversity that puts butterflies to shame. This class has a cost of $25 for non-WRI members or $20 for WRI members. For more information, visit: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/event-calendar.html/event/2022/06/30/moths-welcome-to-the-night/378479.

Scouting for Butterflies Friday, July 1st 9am-2pm @ WRI Join WRI (Wenatchee River Institute) and David Droppers for a trek through Mountain Home Road in search of summer butterflies! You’ll learn what makes each species unique and use catch-and-release methods to observe them up close. This will include a hike with a maximum of 3.2 miles. This class has a cost of $46 for non-WRI members or $40 for WRI members. For more information, visit: https://wenatcheeriverinstitute.org/event-calendar.html/event/2022/07/01/scouting-for-butterflies/378486.