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Our properties are the perfect mixture of relaxation and adventure with a variety of city, outdoor, and indoor events happening year-round to make your next vacation, fishing adventure, family gathering, business trip, or weekend getaway the best yet.

From all of us at Frank Hotels, we hope you have a memorable stay while you visit the historic tourist towns we reside in.


Upcoming events

While you're here, you may want to join in on some of the many events and activities held in Winthrop.

Winthrop Main Events

Methow Trails Info

Ski Rodeo

Winthrop, WA

December 31st

This year’s event will include 5 race distances as well as fun relays where all-comers are welcome to compete. As always, costumes are welcome!

Methow Valley Rodeo- Labor Day Weekend

Winthrop, WA

September 2nd - September 3rd

Small town rodeo at its finest! Hosted by the Methow Valley Horsemen, a group of men and women from the Methow Valley who are committed to continuing the tradition of small community rodeo events.

Methow Motorheads Cruise-In

19108 HWY 20, Winthrop

September 13th

SEPTEMBER 13TH, 6 PM Methow Motorheads Cruise-In at 19108 HWY 20 Winthrop, Washington

Methow Valley Farmers Market

Community Center in Twisp

September 16th

Whether you are a loyal local market shopper, or just visiting Twisp for a short time, the Methow Valley Farmer's Market has something to offer you! From 9am - NOON

Outdoor Makers Market

Confluence Park in downtown Winthrop

September 16th

Join us, the artisans from the Methow valley and beyond, for a bimonthly market in the ❤️ of Winthrop

Methow Valley Farmers Market

Community Center in Twisp

October 7th

OCTOBER 7TH-14TH-21TH-28TH 9 AM – NOON Methow Valley Farmers Market at the Community Center in Twisp

Methow Motorheads Cruise-In

Pearrygin Lake

October 7th

OCTOBER 7TH NOON Methow Motorheads Cruise-In at Pearrygin Lake | Picnic Winthrop, Washington

Missoula Children’s Theatre: Hercules

Methow Valley Elementary

November 11th

Methow Arts will be performing Hercules with Missoula Children’s Theatre. Tickets sold at the door, $8/adults, $3/students and under 5 free

FREE “Turkey Trot” 5k!

Winthrop, WA

November 23rd

Look for the parkrun flag at the Methow Trails lot, 21 Horizon Flat Rd, Winthrop

Thanksgiving Dinner

Sun Mountain Lodge Dining Room

November 23rd

Sun Mountain Lodge is thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you and your loved ones for a Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet that promises to be nothing short of exquisite.

Christmas at the end of the Road

Winthrop, WA

November 25th - November 26th

An Old Fashioned Cowboy Christmas in Winthrop, WA. You’ll see the town lighting, fun for the kids, local shopping discounts, and the best small-town fireworks show in the PNW!

Winthrop Snowshoe Softball Tournament

Winthrop, Washington

February 17th - February 18th

The Winthrop Snowshoe Softball tournament is a popular annual winter event sponsored by the Winthrop Chamber of Commerce.

Methow Valley Ski Swap

Winthrop, WA

November 9th

Join us Saturday, November 9th from 9a -1p. Get more details on the Methow Valley Nordic website or by contacting North Cascade Mountain Guides. November 9 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Methow Valley Nordic Ski Camp

Winthrop, WA

December 19th - December 22nd

We have something for everyone – whether you are a beginner to Nordic skiing or have been skiing for decades and love fine-tuning your skills, we have coaches to match your ability and interest.

Try Biathlon

21 Horizon Flats Road Winthrop, WA 98862

December 29th

December 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Here’s your chance to try the awesome sport of biathlon from Methow Valley Biathlon! Open to ages 9 and older and no previous biathlon experience is required.

Vintage Ski Festival

Mazama Store Courtyard

December 31st

Grab your vintage ski gear and clothing! We’ll meet up at the Mazama Store Courtyard at 12p.m. 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Hanz’s Big Adventure

McCabe Trails at Liberty Bell High School.

January 11th

January 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm The main thing is to ski and have fun!

Methow Fatbike Meetup

Winthrop, WA

January 17th - January 19th

January 17 @ 5:00 pm - January 19 @ 12:00 pm - FREE This is a great opportunity to connect with other fatbike enthusiasts from across the Northwest and enjoy some of the best fatbike trails anywhere.

44th Annual Sunflower Marathon

Winthrop, WA

April 27th

44th Annual Sunflower Marathon, Half Marathon and Relay! This unique course begins at 2180 feet elevation in Mazama and includes well marked deer trails, single track trails, and gravel roads.

Intro to Bikepacking Overnighter – Gardner Hut

Winthrop, WA

May 3rd - May 4th

For our first trip of the year, we’re embarking on a beginner-friendly, one-night bikepacking trip! Load up your bike with camping gear and ride out to the Gardner Hut in the Rendezvous.

2025 Methow Valley Chamber Music Summer Festival

Winthrop, WA

June 19th - June 28th

The Methow Valley Chamber Music Festival presents our 29th yearly Summer Festival produced by Kevin Krentz, our Artistic Director. At the Methow Valley Community Center-June 19, 21, 26 and 28.

Methow Valley Gameapalooza

Methow Valley

June 21st - June 22nd

Come experience a full weekend of gaming fun at the Winthrop Library! Saturday, June 21 from 10am-8pm Sunday, June 22 from 10am-6pm Board games, card games, roleplaying games!

Winthrop Sunday Market

Winthrop, WA

July 13th - August 31st

Winthrop Washington Sunday Outdoor Market: A Taste of the Valley’s Best! Join us every Sunday 10am – 2pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day at Mack Lloyd Park in Winthrop

Winthrop Hydroplane Regatta

Pearrygin Lake, Winthrop

October 5th - October 6th

Classic Car Cruise-in Saturday Oct 5th, Noon Multiple classes of racers, food vendors and family events.

Cidergrass Music Festival

Red Barn, Winthrop

October 24th - October 26th

October 24 @ 5:00 pm - October 26 @ 5:00 pm Enjoy a perfect blend of the West Coast’s best Bluegrass musicians and Cider makers in the stunning Methow Valley.

Christmas at the End of the Road

Winthrop, WA

November 27th - November 29th

November 27 @ 12:00 pm - November 29 @ 8:00 pm Come and enjoy local shopping, dining, outdoor ice skating, horse drawn sleigh rides, caroling, and a spectacular fireworks show!

Ski Rodeo

Methow Valley School district 18 Twin Lakes Rd

December 27th

The ski rodeo is a community ski race with three distances 15,10 and 3km. Participants can to choose to complete the race as an individual or 2 or 3 person team to make a unique fun early-season race!

Race of the Methow

Winthrop, WA

February 1st

TTwo days of racing at this US Ski and Snowboard-sanctioned Pacific Northwest Junior National qualifier! Races for everyone with sanctioned categories and open/community categories too.

Winthrop Hot Air Balloon Round Up

Winthrop, Washington

March 6th - March 8th

The skies over Winthrop brighten with the colors of hot air balloons. Watch as hot air balloons fly over the old western town of Winthrop framed by the snow-capped mountains of the North Cascades.

Dark Sky Scavenger Hunt

Winthrop, WA

April 11th - April 19th

Have fun with the family-friendly scavenger hunt taking you outdoors to find features in the night sky, learn about nocturnal creatures and the Methow Valley's precious dark skies

Dark Sky Party

Winthrop, WA

April 11th - April 12th

Join us for an unforgettable evening under the stars as we celebrate Dark Sky Week with a special stargazing event!

Dark Sky Week

Winthrop, WA

April 11th - April 19th

From the darkness needed for a restful night’s sleep to the activities we enjoy beneath the stars, the night is filled with wonder and importance.

SUNFLOWER - Marathon, half-marathon and team relay

Methow Valley

April 25th

This unique course begins at 2180 feet elevation in Mazama Stunning views of the Methow River, North Cascades and Chelan Sawtooths abound from flower cflower-carpetedarpeted meadows and fields.

Bright Wild Spring — A Creative Retreat in the Methow Valley

Methow Valley School District

May 1st - May 3rd

Join artist Hannah Viano, chef Aubrey Jenkins, and yoga teacher Bree Dillon for a spring weekend devoted to yoga, creativity, outdoor time, mouth-watering food, and genuine connection.

Little Star Fun Run & Festival

Winthrop, WA

May 3rd

Description: With lengths of 1/4 mil to 5K, this Fun Run is for everyone from the earliest walkers to the seasoned pros, followed by a festival on Little Star's Campus.

49er Days Celebrations

Winthrop, WA

May 8th - May 10th

Join us for the 81st annual Winthrop Washington ’49er Days! Come enjoy a celebration of our rich western history and community spirit.

Methow Valley Chipping Events

Twisp and Winthrop, WA

May 13th - May 16th

Stack pile(s) at the end of your driveway by 8am on the day of your event. Organize materials with ends road-facing.

Memorial Day Rodeo

Twisp, Winthrop, WA

May 24th - May 25th

The Methow Valley Rodeo is produced by the Methow Valley Horsemen, a group of men and women from the Methow Valley who are committed to continuing the tradition of small community rodeo.

Youth Rafting and Kayaking Adventure Camp

Mack Lloyd Park, 51 N State Rte 20, Winthrop, WA 98862

June 15th - June 18th

Over 4 days on the river, campers will explore the beautiful waters of the Methow River, traveling from Winthrop down to its confluence with the Columbia River.

Twisp 4th of July Parade

Twisp, Washington

July 4th

Join our 135th Annual Fourth of July Parade and America's 250th Anniversary! Music & dancing in the streets starts at 10AM Parade starts at 11AM

Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Soprano

Merc Playhouse, 101 S Glover St, Twisp, WA 98856

July 17th - July 26th

July 17–July 26: Ken Ludwig’s Lend Me a Soprano Performances at 7 p.m. July 17, 18, 23, 24, 25. 2 p.m. on Sundays, July 19 and July 26.

Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival

Winthrop, Washington

July 17th - July 19th

Is a three-day event — located at the Blues Ranch on the Methow River in the resort town of Winthrop, Washington — packed full of exciting national and regional entertainment for all ages.

Labor Day Methow Valley Rodeo

Methow Valley Rodeo Grounds, Winthrop, WA 98862

September 6th - September 7th

The Methow Valley Rodeo is produced by the Methow Valley Horsemen, a group of men and women from the Methow Valley who are committed to continuing the tradition of small community rodeo.

Winthrop Vintage Wheels

Winthrop, WA 98862

September 12th

Join us for the 51st annual Winthrop Vintage Wheel Car Show! Rev up your engines and experience classic cars and timeless automotive beauty.

CUTTHROAT CLASSIC - 11-mile trail run through the North Cascades

Methow Valley

September 12th

Cutthroat Classic provides incredible mountain views! The course is an 11-mile singletrack trail run through the North Cascades, following the iconic Pacific Crest Trail up and over Cutthroat Pass.

Winthrop Quilt Round Up

Winthrop, 202 Riverside Ave

September 19th

Join us for a day of beautiful quilts and fun activities! Explore the amazing work of local quilters as they display their pieces around town.

Pearrygin Lake Hydroplane Races

Winthrop, Washington

October 3rd - October 4th

The Pearrygin Lake Hydroplane Races bring high-speed excitement to one of the Methow Valley’s most scenic lakes. Watch powerful hydroplanes skim across the water at thrilling speeds...

Winthrop Folk & Roots Festival

Winthrop, WA

October 23rd - October 24th

Join us for the Winthrop Folk & Roots Festival! Gather together in stunning Winthrop, Washington as we celebrate music from the valley and beyond.

Mistletoe Madness

Twisp, Wa

November 27th - November 28th

Welcome winter with a holiday shopping extravaganza and winter festival in Twisp, Washington! Mistletoe Madness promises to fill the air with cheer, laughter, and the spirit of giving.

Doggie Dash

Methow Trails Property at 21 Horizon Flats Rd. in Winthrop

December 26th

Get out your costume box.Human-dog teams compete in short heats to go for the glory of the coveted Golden Poodle award. Humans must ski. Dogs must run.

Backyard Ski Day

21 Horizon Flats Rd

January 29th

Methow Trails invites everyone to come out for a day of FREE winter trail access. Try cross country skiing, snowshoeing, or fat biking for the first time or introduce a friend to the experience!

Ski to the Sun

Methow Valley

February 6th

9th annual community ski race in the Methow Valley Ski to the Sun Marathon, Half Marathon, and Relay on February 6th, 2027. You'll enjoy food, festivities, and fun along the way!


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