Nestled among the snow-capped hilltops and glacier fed waters, Lake Chelan is the perfect place to experience Washington's Winter Wonderland! Join us for intricate ice sculptures, two spectacular fireworks shows, the infamous ice bar, live music, an ice slide and more across both downtown Chelan and Manson!

Schedule of Events

Chelan Events

January 13, 2023

Ice Slide on Emerson next to Riverwalk Park

Ice Bar Open

5pm-10pm: Sponsored by North Cascades Bank

Live Music on the Wapato Point Resort Stage
5pm-7pm: Owen Barnhart
7:30pm-10pm: Chrissy Alexander and the Fred Bauer Band

January 14, 2023

Snow-Ga! Snowshoe Yoga + Wine with YogaUncorked

12pm-4pm: Thrive Chelan Valley host teens grades 6-12 at the Teen Center

Ice Slide on Emerson next to Riverwalk Park

12pm-10pm: Ice Bar Open sponsored by North Cascades Bank

12pm-2pm: Bloody Mary's from the Bloody Good Co. at the Ice Bar

12pm-6pm: Winterfest Wine Walk featuring the newest wineries in the valley

Live Music on the Main Stage sponsored by Wapato Point Resort
12:30pm-2pm: Jim Basnight
2:30-3:30pm: Glenn Snyder
4pm-6pm: Chrissy Alexander and the Fred Bauer Band
6:30pm-10pm: DJ Indica

Live Ice Carving

11am-5pm: Winterfest Vendor Market

12pm-6pm: Apple Bin Rides

5:30pm-7:30pm: Lady of the Lake Winterfest Fireworks Cruise

6pm: Polar Bear Plunge & Bonfire at Don Morse Park

Drop off your REAL Christmas trees at the Lakeshore Marina parking lot prior to this date to help build the fire!

Listen for the official horn from the Lady of the Lake to sound off for the Polar Plunge!

6:30pm: Firework Display at Don Morse Park

January 15, 2023

11am-3pm: Kid Activities with Historic Downtown Chelan

Ice Slide on Emerson next to Riverwalk Park

Apple Bin Rides

11am-3pm: Ice Bar Open sponsored by North Cascades Bank

11am-1pm: Bloody Mary's from the Bloody Good Co. at the Ice Bar

Live Music on the Main Stage sponsored by Wapato Point Resort
11am-12:30pm: The Skiffs
1pm-2:30pm: Aaron Crawford

10am-12pm & 1pm-3pm: Bubble Brunch

Manson Events

January 20, 2023

5pm-10pm: Ice Bar Open sponsored by North Cascades Bank

Live Music on the Main Stage sponsored by Wapato Point Resort
7:30pm-9:30pm: The Skiffs

January 21, 2023

11am-11:30am: Guided Snowshoe Orchard Trek at Rootwood Cider

Kids Activities:
Find Tsilly Scavenger Hunt
12pm-4pm: Kids Ice Cave at North Shore Bible Church
11am-5pm: Apple Bin Rides on Wapato Way
12pm-4pm: Face Painting at the Manson Chamber of Commerce
12pm-4pm: Meet Elsa & Olaf

12pm-10pm: Ice Bar Open sponsored by North Cascades Bank

12pm-2pm: Bloody Mary's from the Bloody Good Co. at the Ice Bar

Live Music on the Main Stage sponsored by Wapato Point Resort
3:30pm-5pm: Glenn Snyder

Winterfest Vendor Market

11am-1pm: Bubble Brunch

Live Ice Carving

5:30pm-7:30pm: Lady of the Lake Winterfest Fireworks Cruise

6:30pm: Firework Display at Manson Bay Park

January 22, 2023

Viki Downey Polar Bear Plunge 1pm: Proceeds go towards Swim Lessons

Date: January 13-22, 2023

Location: Various Towns in Louisiana.

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