LEAVENWORTH, WA – Every winter, Leavenworth shines bright with over half a million lights from 6 AM until 11 PM each day from Thanksgiving through the last day of February. There is no charge to visit Leavenworth and see the lights, visit the beautiful Bavarian Alpine Village—it’s like living inside a magical snow globe!
CHRISTMAS TOWN SCHEDULE
(At-a-Glance)
~ Friday after Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve ~
This year, we are excited to bring back:
- Gazebo entertainment, including choirs, bands, musicians, carolers, and more, every weekend, Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve!
- Fridays, 4:00-8:00 PM
- Saturdays and Sundays 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Arrival of Santa, Mrs. Claus, Rudolph, and friends every weekend from Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve!
- Saturdays and Sundays, 12:00 PM (noon) at the Gazebo
- Photos with Santa & Mrs. Claus every day from the day after Thanksgiving until Dec 23rd!
- Mondays-Fridays, 2:00-2:45 PM along Front Street and at the Gazebo, and 3:00-4:00 PM in the Festhalle
- Saturdays-Sundays, 12:00-1:30 PM at the Gazebo, and 2:00-4:00 PM in the Festhalle
- Strolling Carolers in the downtown village!
- Mondays-Thursdays, 5:00-7:00 PM (No carolers Christmas Eve)
- Fun Activities in the Leavenworth Festhalle – Gingerbread House Exhibition (Starting December 4), Crafts for Kids, Story Corner, Santa Costumes from Around the World, Photo Opportunities, Letters to Santa, Free Gift Wrapping, Hot Cocoa and Snacks, Official Merchandise, and more! Plus, the Festhalle is a great place to warm up!
- Sundays-Thursdays, 12:00 PM (noon) – 4:00 PM
- Fridays-Saturdays, 12:00 PM (noon) – 6:00 PM
- Contests & Promotions!
- Advent Calendar daily prizes! Bookmark our Christmastown page for details and updates!
Days and Times Vary for Entertainment and Special Events, check our Christmastown page for all the details!
Please note that all events and activities end early on December 24th, Christmas Eve, usually by 3:00 PM
INSIDER TIP! If you want to see the Christmastown lights with snow and enjoy the town without the large crowds, January or February is a great time. The lights are on every day through the end of February.
