

June 3 – 4 71st
Annual Tonasket Founders Day Rodeo and Parade
Location: Tonasket Rodeo Grounds
Contact: Tina Vickers – (509) 486-1150
Website: www.tonasketwa.org
June 17
Cowboy Caviar Fete
The town comes alive when the town’s three restaurants
feature various dishes made with "that cut of meat which
separates a steer from a bull."
Location: Conconully, WA
Contact: Conconully Chamber – (877) 826-9050
Website: www.conconully.com
July 4 Nespelem
4th of July Pow-wow
Traditional costumes of Indian warriors can
be seen during the parades and dances of this
annual tribal event.
Location: Nespelem, WA (north of Grand Coulee Dam Area)
Contact: (509) 634-4711
July 4
63rd Annual Chesaw Family
Rodeo
Family Games and Parade have taken place without fail every
4th of July since 1942. Come as a spectator or sign up to play
or ride.
Location: Chesaw, WA
Contact: (509) 485-2204
August 10-13 73rd
Annual Omak Stampede
Including PRCA Rodeo, Indian Encampment & Dancing Contests,
Parade, Carnival and Art Show
Location: Omak Stampede Grounds
Contact: (509) 826-1002 / 800-933-6625
Website: www.omakstampede.org
August 18 & 19
Oroville Heritage Days
From cowboys to classic cars… with history that dates
back to the early 1800’s, come celebrate our rich heritage
during the annual festival.
Location: Oroville, WA
Contact: Oroville Chamber of Commerce – (509) 476-2739
Website: www.orovillewashington.com

July 4 Methow
Arts Festival and 4th of July Parade
Hands-on art booths, music, arts and crafts booths and entertainment
for all ages. Great food.
Location: Twisp River Park
Contact: Methow Arts – (509) 997-4004
Website: www.MethowArts.org
July 8 Winthrop
Artwalk
Various galleries in downtown Winthrop display their work. Galleries
open late.
Location: Downtown Winthrop
Contact: Winthrop Gallery – (509) 996-3925
Website: www.winthropgallery.com
June 17-18
32nd Annual Art in the Park
Artists and Craft vendors gather to share their products in
this shady park in downtown Omak. Food booths and entertainment.
Location: Omak Civic League Park
Contact: Omak VIC – (800) 225-6625
Website: www.omakchamber.com

July 14 - 16
19th Annual Winthrop Rhythm
& Blues Festival
Three days of blues legends and national acts.
Location: Blues Ranch, just one mile from downtown.
Contact: Winthrop Music Association – (509) 996-9283
Website: www.winthropbluesfestival.com
July 28 Methow
Chamber Music Festival
Chamber music festival at various indoor/outdoor venues around
Winthrop.
Location: Winthrop
Contact: Methow Music Festival – (509) 996-6000
Website: www.methowmusicfestival.org
August 25 9th
Annual North Cascade Old-time Fiddlers Contest
Fiddlin' fun starts at 7 pm on Friday evening and continues
all day Saturday starting at 9 am. Adults $12, seniors $6, 12
and under free - tickets at the gate.
Location: Winthrop, WA
Contact: Brad Pinkerton – (509) 996-2111
Website: www.methownet.com/fiddle
August 30 – September 4
Country Music Festival
Location: Conconully, WA
Contact: Conconully Chamber – (877) 826-9050
Website: www.conconully.com

June 11 North
Cascades Classic Mt Bike Race
The North Cascades Classic is part of the Indie Series, comprised
of eight Washington State
cross-country bike races. The races will include events for
beginner, sport, expert and
pro categories, plus a free kids' race.
Location: Sun Mt Trails, Winthrop
Contact: Joe Brown, Methow Cycle & Sport - (509) 996 3645
Website: www.indieseries.com
June 17 Run
the Sun Trail Run
5 or 10 mile trail run/race in the Methow Valley
Location: Sun Mt Trails, Winthrop
Contact: MVSTA – (509) 996-3287
Website: www.mvsta.com
July 2 Methow
Valley Mountain Duathlon
Run 4.5 miles, Mountain Bike 12 miles, Run 4.0 miles on the
Sun Mountain Trails. Compete as an iron person or as part of
a two person team.
Location: Sun Mountain/ Chickadee Trailhead, Winthrop
Contact: MVSTA – (509) 996-3287
Website: www.mvsta.com
August 10 - 13
World Famous Suicide Race
For over 70 years the good people of Omak have presented the
Omak Stampede and World Famous Suicide Race on the Second Weekend
in August.
Location: Omak, WA
Contact: Omak Stampede– (509) 826-1002
Website: www.omakstampede.org
August 26
Cutthroat Classic Run
The most spectacular setting of any of our races in the Methow
Valley… 11.1 miles from Rainy Pass to the Cutthroat Creek
Trailhead.
Location: Winthrop, WA
Contact: MVSTA – (509) 996-3287
Website: www.mvsta.com
August 26 – 27
Pateros Hydroplane Races
Nine classes of Speed on Water… bring the family to this
two day event that demonstrates the true meaning of “fast”.
Location: Pateros, WA
Contact: Tim Hamilton – Tacoma Inboard Racing Association
– (253) 475-7920
Website: www.tacomainboardracing.com
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