Own a Chainsaw Carving!
Support Leavenworth non-profits and bid on a work of art!
Created during Maifest this year in Leavenworth, the Chamber is donating these one-of-a-kind carvings for a silent auction, and all the proceeds will benefit the following local non-profit programs.
CARVINGS FOR CAUSES 2026
The 2026 recipients of Carving for Causes proceeds are:
Chelan County Fire District #3 Volunteer Firefighters Association
Chelan County Fire Protection District #3 provides fire protection services to the City of Leavenworth and the rural community surrounding the City of Leavenworth.
Chumstick Wildfire Stewardship Coalition
Non-profit promoting forest restoration and wildfire resilience. The coalition works with residents, businesses, agencies and organizations to make Leavenworth a fire-adapted community.
2026 Silent Auction
Please place your bids below. Click on the “BID NOW” button beside your desired carving and complete the form. If you are outbid, you will be emailed. In the event of a tie, the winner will be chosen at random from the winning bids.
Auctions run now thru 6:00 PM on July 31st.
Thank you for participating!
Bear Portrait
Artist: Nick Bielby
Learn about the artist here.
Dimensions: 4’2” H x 26” W x 17” D
OPENING BID: $300
Owl & Owlets Nest
Artist: Garrett Aries
Learn about the artist here.
Dimensions: 4’5” H x 21” x 18”
OPENING BID: $300
HORSE AT WATER
Artist: Alex Pricob
Learn about the artist here.
Dimensions: 4’4” H x 12” W x 27” D
OPENING BID: $300
BEAR MEETS BEEHIVE
Artist: George Kenny
Learn about the artist here.
Dimensions: 4’ x 18” W x 23” D
OPENING BID: $300
HERON IN THE WATER
Artist: Colby Herrington
Learn about the artist here.
Dimensions: 5’ x 30” W x 12” D
OPENNG BID: $300
Locations of carvings:
All 5 carvings are at the new Willkommen Center located at 645 Front Street above A Matter of Taste and across from the Leavenworth Sausage Garden. The Willkommen Center is open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM.
Thank you for supporting this fundraiser and the Bavarian Village of Leavenworth!
