Bavarian Bulletin - May 26th, 2026 Edition
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Get your business some extra exposure this year at Oktoberest! Our sponsorship packages help us raise funds for our entertainment housing, Kinderplatz and our efforts to make Oktoberfest a zero waste event. 2026 levels are:
- Entertainment Sponsor - $10K
- Kinderplatz Sponsor - $5k
- Give a Schnitzel Sponsor - $2500
- Freund Sponsor - $1000
- Prost Sponsors - $150
Learn about inclusions and more at the button below.
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REMINDER: Front Street Roadway Improvements
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Construction BEGINS TODAY through Friday, June 5, between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Because crews will be working directly in the roadway, please respect all traffic cones and barricades to ensure everyone’s safety. City staff will reach out directly to special use permit holders with specific updates.
We understand this work may cause disruptions and truly appreciate your patience as we work to improve Front Street this spring. For more information and live project updates, please visit cityofleavenworth.com/projects.
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America 250 Upper Valley Community Celebration Coalition
Join our family-friendly community fair on July 4, 2026 to celebrate the 250th Birthday of the USA! Food, merchandise, activities, field games hosted by our community. Experience speakers, dancers, musicians, patriotic performances, historical videos--local, state, and national stories, light show finale highlighting local history.
beargrass
COMING SOON! beargrass is a bouldering, fitness, and social space. it offers beautiful areas for bouldering and fitness for adults, as well as a space designed for families and youth. all are welcome. there are also food and beverage, and an outdoor park with a view into the range.
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Media Matters:
Visit Leavenworth Facebook page performance for the last 28 days (4/27 – 5/24): Audience Overview
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- Total followers: ~191,300
Engagement
- 53,332 total engagements, up +27.4% from the previous 28 days
- Reactions made up 89.9% of all engagement, followed by shares (6.3%) and comments (3.8%)
- Engagement was nearly even between followers (50.9%) and non-followers (49.1%)
Content Performance
- "Other" content drove the most engagement at 53.4% — this category typically includes text-only posts, video uploads, carousels/albums, and shared posts
- Reels contributed 24.8%, Photos 14%, with Links and Stories making up the remainder
Audience Demographics
- Largest age groups: 35–44 (27.5%) and 45–54 (25.8%), skewing older and predominantly female
- 94.7% of followers are US-based
- Top cities: Seattle (13.3%), Spokane (12.6%), Yakima (11.9%), Kennewick (10.4%), and Wenatchee (10.4%)
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Learn more about Leavenworth Area Promotions (LAP) here
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FOOTFALLS
Week 20, 2026. 18 May 2026 - 24 May 2026
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*Remember, these are footfalls counted by five cameras locations on Front Street. The numbers are NOT individual people counts, those numbers would be lower.
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This Week In Leavenworth (TWIL)
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Upcoming Events & Calendar Highlights
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We are thankful to our 500+ Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce members who support our programs, promotions, initiatives, and events. A special thank you to our featured members, the Bavarian Lodge, Iron & Velvet, the Alpen Dorf Pension, Love Leavenworth Vacation Rentals and Hotel Pension Anna for their enhanced membership support.
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Visit our EVENTS CALENDAR for details about all member events.
Members, click "add event" in the bottom right of the calendar to list your event.
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All Link Transit services are fare-free.
Route 22: Wenatchee - Leavenworth
Route 32: Leavenworth Local
Route 122 Express: Wenatchee – Leavenworth
DART: General public dial-a-ride service in the greater Leavenworth area
Guest Service Center 509-662-1155
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Learn where these 30 lifesaving devices are located around Leavenworth. Click for map.
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Websites Leavenworthchamber.org Leavenworth.org
Our mailing address is: Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 327 940 Highway 2 Suite B Leavenworth, WA 98826-0327
If you have questions, please call us at (509)548-5807
Copyright © 2026 Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you are a member of the Chamber of Commerce or signed up for the Bavarian Bulletin online.
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