Watch out for these fun and exciting upcoming activities in North Central Washington this week! While you're here, this is a great time of year to see several homes in town with our local real estate experts! Immense yourself in these awesome activities and have a glimpse of what it’s like to live in NCW.

Wenatchee

Cascada De Flores: Theater for the Very Young
When: Friday, November 10, 2023 | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Where: Snowy Owl Theater at Icicle Creek Center for the Arts

This performance of Cascada De Flores is specifically designed for ages 0-5 and they encourage parents to bring their little ones to join in the fun. Also a great opportunity for a homeschool field trip for older kids. This performance is suitable for all ages, and all ages will find something to enjoy!

26th Annual Holiday Gift Fair
When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Where: Wenatchee Senior Activity Center, 1312 Maple Street, Wenatchee

Gift Fair is back again this year, bigger and better than ever! Over 100 booths with unique gifts, plus raffles. Lunch will be available. PLUS, the Gift Fair marks the kick-off of Second Chance Thrift Shop Christmas Cottage, containing thousands of holiday items for sale.

The Thrift Shop and Christmas Cottage are located at the rear entrance of the senior center.
Don't miss this one-day event! (The Christmas Cottage will remain open throughout the holiday season.)

Holiday Wine Walk and Open House
When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Where: Downtown Wenatchee, 103 Palouse Street, Suite 35, Wenatchee

Dust off those jingle bells and grab your coziest scarf, because the Wenatchee Downtown Association presents the Annual Holiday Open House & Wine Walk! Your ticket grants you access to 12 tasting tokens and a wine glass, ensuring you'll have the opportunity to sample a wide array of wines and ciders.

This year, we're thrilled to announce that we have 17 participating wineries and cideries! Get ready to experience the best that the region has to offer.

Purchase your tickets early for advanced rate pricing!

Advanced Rate:
Single / $40
Couple / $70

Day of Event:

Single / $45
Couple / $80

Leavenworth

Birding by the River
When: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | 8:00 am to 9:30 am
Where: Wenatchee River Institute, 347 Division Street

Go birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus! All birding skill levels are welcome.

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 the weather.

This is a FREE event and no registration is needed.

Resort Yoga For All Levels
When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 10:00 am to 11:00 am
Where: Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, 7375 Icicle Road Leavenworth

Spend an hour of your Saturday zen to relax, rejuvenate, and renew for the weekend! The instructor will base the class on your needs and lead you through a practice to focus on the things you are looking for this week.

Registration begins at 9:30am in the resort lobby area where you check-in, pay and get your card punched. We provide mats, bolsters, blocks, blankets, and straps but you are welcome to bring your own. $16 for off-site guests and $10 for resort guests, collect 5 punches on your card and get your 6th class free!

Chelan

GLASS Etching & Painting at the Manson Community Library
When: Tuesday, November 7 | 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Where: Manson Community Library, 80 Wapato Way, Manson

Join local artist Cindy Uhrich for a workshop on glass etching and painting. Learn how to take an ordinary wine glass and embellish it with a beautiful design.

All supplies are provided. Class size is limited. Call the Library at 509-687-3420 to register.

Bootcamp at The Barn
When: Friday, November 10, 2023 | 9:30 am to 10:30 am
Where: The Barn Fitness Center 157 Dietrich Road, Chelan

Bootcamp at the gym is designed to get you strong and fit. Workouts combine high-powered functional movements with a variety of strength, gymnastics, and full-body cardio.

What to Bring:
Towel
Water bottle

Gym Amenities:

(2) bathrooms
(2) showers
Lockers
Cold-Plunge Pool
Coffee

Day & Week Passes available for guests to Lake Chelan. Monthly Memberships and Punch Cards available for locals. Passes and punch cards have expiration periods and cannot be shared.

Veterans Day Parade
When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 11:00 am to 11:30 pm
Where: Historic Downtown Chelan, 203 E. Woodin Avenue, Chelan

The 11th Day of the 11th month at the 11th hour.
Come downtown for a parade to honor military veterans at 11am in Downtown Chelan.

Other upcoming events to watch out for this week:

Wenatchee

• Weekday Public Skate
  When: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 | 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
  Where: Town Toyota Center Community Rink, 1300 Walla Walla Ave, Wenatchee
• Veterans Day Parade
  When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 10:45 am to 11:45 am
  Where: Start at Wells Fargo on Whitman Way and ending at Memorial Park
• Youth Train Rides
  When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  Where: Wenatchee Riverfront Railway, 155 N Worthen Street, Wenatchee

Leavenworth

• Live Accordion Music
  When: Thursday, November 10, 2023 | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  Where: Andreas Keller, 829 Front Street Leavenworth
• Elsa’s Craft Party
  When: Saturday, November 11, 2023 | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
  Where: Leavenworth Art Haus, 617 Front St Leavenworth

Chelan

• Martini Monday at Sunset
  When: Tuesday, November 7 @| 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  Where: Sunset Manson, 76 Wapato Way, Manson
• Veterans Day at Vibe Cellars
  When: Thursday, November 9, 2023 | 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
  Where: Vibe Cellars Tasting Room 150 Wapato Way, Manson
• Fall Barrel Tasting at Lake Chelan Winery
  When: Friday. November 10, 2023 | 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm
  Where: Lake Chelan Winery 3519 Highway 150, Chelan