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 2025
The 2025 recipients of Carving for Causes proceeds are:
Leavenworth Mountain Association (LMA)
Climbers supporting Leavenworth's canyons and mountains through stewardship, education, and partnership. They host the annual Icicle Canyon Cleanup as well as other stewardship events such as trail maintenance projects, and toilets for recreation areas.
Chelan County Mountain Rescue (CCMR)
The Chelan County Mountain Rescue (CCMR) is a volunteer search and rescue unit that serves backcountry travelers in need across the mountains of Chelan County, Washington.
2025 Silent Auction Entries
Click the links below to bid on one or more of your favorite carvings. The auctions will be open until July 31st. The highest bid for each wins.
(In the event of a tie, the winner will be chosen at random from the winning bids.)
Bear in Canoe
Artist: Garrett Aries
Dimensions: 38” W x 21” D x 44” H
STARTING BID: $500
Current High Bid:
Location: Bavarian Lodge
Last Bid:
Eagle, Owl, Crow
Artist: Bob King
Dimensions: 26” W x 16” D x 59” H
CURRENT HIGH BID: $600
Location: Leavenworth Sausage Garten
Last bid:
Fox on the Lookout
Artist: Alex Pricob
Dimensions: 17” W x 14” D x 38” H
STARTING BID: $500
Current Highest Bid:
Location: LOGE Leavenworth
Last Bid:
Mama Bear & Cub
Artist: Nick Bielby
Dimensions: 29” W x 26” D x 33” H
CURRENT HIGH BID: $800
Location: Icicle Village Resort
Last Bid:
Herons (in love)
Artist: George Kenny
Dimensions: 27” W x 19” D x 48” H
CURRENT HIGH BID: $500
Location: Leavenworth Chamber
Last Bid:
Check out all FIVE carvings!
The carvings are on display in Leavenworth.
Bear in Canoe @ Bavarian Lodge
Eagle, Owl, Crow @ Leavenworth Sausage Garten
Fox on the Lookout @ LOGE Leavenworth
Mama Bear and Cub @ Icicle Village Resort
Herons (in love) @ Leavenworth Chamber of Commerce
Map of Locations:
Pick up a map in person at the Wilkommen Center / Chamber of Commerce today!
On display and up for bid until July 31st!
Thank you for supporting this fundraiser and the Bavarian Village of Leavenworth!
