Lake Chelan Winterfest is your ultimate winter escape.

Packed with ice and fire elements held over two back-to-back weekends in January, you’ll enjoy live ice carving, Washington’s largest beach bonfire, and incredible fireworks lighting up the winter skies. Sip local wines, dance to live music, and dive into cozy, family-friendly fun. Whether you’re here for the chill of ice weekend or glow of fire weekend, Winterfest has it all!

Join us in downtown Chelan for Ice Weekend! Enjoy a wide-variety of activities in our very own winter wonderland. Activities include: Ice Sculptures, Live Music, Polar Bear Plunge, Bubble Brunch, Ice Bar, Fireworks, Kids Activities and more.

Schedule of the Event :

January 17, 2025

5:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Ice Bar Open

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Live Music: Taste of Whisky

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Winterfest Check-In at Lake Chelan Visitor Center and Bottle Shop Open

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Live Music: Whiskey Trail

All Day - Winterfest Button Offers and Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

January 18, 2025

10:00 AM - 10:00 PM - Winterfest Check-In at Lake Chelan Visitor Center (216 E Woodin Ave) and Bottle Shop Open

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Downtown Chelan Vendor Market, Thrive Chelan Valley Teen Center, Frosty’s Winter Trail and Games, Face Painting*, and Crafts at United Methodist Church

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM - Apple Bin Rides and Snow Slide

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM - Ice Bar Open

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM - Winterfest Wine Walk

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM - Live Music: Glenn Snyder

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM - Live Music: The Skiffs

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM - Live Music: Full Vinyl Jacket

6:00 PM - Polar Bear Plunge and Bonfire at Don Morse Park

6:30 PM - Firework Display at Don Morse Park

6:30 PM – 10:00 PM - Live Music: 90’s Rewind

All Day - Winterfest Button Offers and Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

January 19, 2025

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM - Ice Bar Open, Snow Slide, Apple Bin Rides, Kid Zone on Emerson St., Cocoa Crawl and Bloody Mary’s at the Ice Bar

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM - Bubble Brunch at Cider Press

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM - Live Music: Jeff McLaren

1:00 PM – 2:30 PM - Live Music: Aaron Crawford

All Day - Winterfest Button Offers and Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

Join us in downtown Manson for Fire Weekend! Enjoy a wide-variety of activities in our very own winter wonderland. Activities include: Live music, Polar Bear Plunge, Flames of Intention, Bubble Brunch, Fire Bar, fireworks, kids activities and more.

Schedule of the Event :

January 24, 2025

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Kids Crafts and Hot Cocoa at Lake Chelan Visitor Center (10 Wapato Point Parkway, Unit D)

5:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Fire Bar Open

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM - Live Music: DJ Asia

All Day - Winterfest Button Offers and Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

January 25, 2025

11:00 AM – 5:00 PM - Downtown Manson Vendor Market and Crafts, games and movies with Thrive Teen Center (28 Boetzkes Ave)

11:00 – 1:00 PM - Bubble Brunch at Cider Press

12:00 PM – 10:00 PM - Fire Bar Open

12:00 PM – 4:00 PM - Mystery Mitten Walk, Face Painting at Manson Visitor Center (17 Hale St) and Characters at Manson Visitor Center (17 Hale St)

1:00 PM - Wapato Point Presentation and Raffle at the Fire Bar

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM - Live Music: Glenn Snyder

4:00 PM – 6:00 PM - Live Music: Bryson Evans

6:00 PM - Flames of Intention Ceremony, Sponsored by Mountain View Lodge

6:30 PM - Manson Bay Park: Fireworks show

7:00 PM – 9:30 PM - Live Music: Full Vinyl Jacket

All Day - Winterfest Button Offers and Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

January 26, 2025

1:00 PM - 7th Annual Viki Downey Polar Bear Plunge and Beach Bonfire

All Day - Winterfest Button Offers and Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt

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Date : January 17-19, 24-26, 2025

Location : Various Location in Chelan and Manson, WA

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