Spring is right around the corner, and it won’t be long before Chelan and Manson are bursting to life with seasonal activities!
If you’re looking at booking an escape to Lake Chelan but unsure which weekend is best, why not plan it around one of the valley’s many can’t-miss spring events?!
Check them out below, and while you’re at it, be sure to take advantage of our Spring Special!
Shamrock Shuffle Fun Run & Top Dog Parade: Saturday, March 15th
Photo credit: Lake Chelan Lions Club
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lively parade featuring our four-legged friends!
The Top Dog Parade is a fun-filled event where pups of all shapes and sizes dress in festive green and strut through downtown Chelan.
Afterward, join the Shamrock Shuffle, a community run/walk orchestrated by the Lake Chelan Lions Club that benefits the LC Health and Wellness Foundation.
Meat in the Street: Saturday, March 22nd
Meat lovers, this one’s for you! Meat in the Street is an annual tradition where local chefs and BBQ masters fire up their grills and serve up mouthwatering meats.
Come hungry and ready to experience the best wings in town at My Buddy’s Place, just a short walk from your room at Mountain View Lodge!
Earth Day Fair: Saturday, April 19th
Photo credit: Chelan Earth Day Fair
Celebrate sustainability and the beauty of the Lake Chelan Valley at the 36th Annual Chelan Earth Day Fair.
With interactive exhibits, educational booths, and fun activities for all ages, this event is a great way to learn about conservation efforts, pick up some plants for your spring garden, and enjoy a variety of themed activities at beautiful Riverwalk Park.
Hooked on Manson Trout Fishing Derby: Saturday, April 26th
Photo credit: Hooked On Manson
Anglers, get your gear ready! The Hooked on Manson Trout Fishing Derby invites fishing enthusiasts of all ages to cast their lines and compete for the biggest catch on beautiful Wapato Lake!
With prizes for various categories, stunning lake views, and a friendly community atmosphere, this event is a must for anyone who loves fishing.
“Shake & Bake on the Lake” Pickleball Tournament: Friday, May 2nd – Sunday, May 4th
Pickleball has taken Lake Chelan by storm, and the Wapato Point Resort Pickleball Open is a testament to its growing popularity.
Whether you’re a seasoned player or just getting started, come out and test your skills against competitors of all levels. The tournament promises exciting matches and plenty of fun for participants and spectators alike.
Bonus: the courts are walkable from your room at Mountain View Lodge!
Lake Chelan Lions Golf Tournament Fundraiser: Friday, May 9th
Get the golf crew together for a great cause! Join the 19th Annual Lions Club Tournament, supporting Lions Club activities and programs such as scholarships, sight and hearing programs, guide dog programs, Echo Valley Ski Area, Christmas gift cards for seniors, Chelan Food Bank, and more.
Enjoy a raffle, putting contest, delicious boxed lunches, and plenty of golfing excitement for all skill levels. Your participation makes a real difference!
Bonus: Be sure to mention you’re visiting for the golf tournament and get a 15% discount off your one-night stay at Mountain View Lodge!
Manson Apple Blossom Festival: Friday, May 9th & Saturday, May 10th
A cherished local tradition, the Manson Apple Blossom Festival celebrates the arrival of spring and the region’s rich apple-growing heritage.
Enjoy a grand parade, live music, craft vendors, and plenty of family-friendly activities. The festival is the perfect way to embrace the charm of Manson while reveling in its blossoming beauty.
Cruizin’ Chelan Car Show: Friday, May 30th & Saturday, May 31st
Photo credit: Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce
Classic cars and hot rods take over Chelan for this high-octane weekend!
The Cruizin’ Chelan Car Show features a spectacular display of vintage and custom vehicles, contests, live entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to chat with fellow car enthusiasts.
Chelan Pride Festival: Saturday, June 7th
Photo credit: Chelan Pride
Celebrate love, inclusivity, and diversity at the Chelan Pride Festival!
This vibrant event features a vendor’s market, live performances, and community gatherings in support of LGBTQ+ rights. With an uplifting atmosphere and plenty of fun activities, it’s a great opportunity to show your support!
Book Your Spring Getaway To Mountain View Lodge
Mountain View Lodge is located in the heart of downtown Manson, near wineries, boutiques, and the lake, and just a short drive from historic Chelan. It’s the perfect home base for enjoying all the great events happening this spring and beyond!
Book online or give us a call today to book your stay in the Lake Chelan Valley. We look forward to hosting you!