Community Programs

Save the date! Early bird registration opening soon. As an early bird, you will receive an extra drink ticket with your registration!

Come gather with us at WRI for an evening of food and s'more fun! Jump into fall with us as the evening light fades and the stars come out. Join us for a meal, drinks, and immersive activities. Socialize with fellow WRI supporters, board members, staff, and students. This is a family friendly event. The evening's offerings will take place throughout WRI's campus, both indoors and outdoors. We look forward to gathering together and celebrating our special community!

Tickets
Registration will open soon! The cost for this program Pay What You Can in recognition that not everyone can afford to pay for the full cost of the event. We hope that people who can, will pay to help those you cannot. On the next page, you will find 4 different levels. Please choose the level that works best for you and your family. We want to make sure anyone who wishes to come to this event can!

Children 5 and under do not need a ticket. Feel free to bring them with!

Menu
Stay tuned for the delicious menu, catered by Ravenous Catering. We try to meet all dietary needs in our catered events. Due to possible cross contamination, this meal is not Celiac friendly. Please select any dietary restrictions in your registration.

Your ticket includes one free drink ticket for the beverage of your choice. After that, alcoholic beverages can be purchased for $5 and non-alcoholic beverages for $1. Drinks include wine, beer from Icicle Brewing Company, and non-alcoholic beverages including sparkling water and tea.

Activities

• Learn about the night sky and planets in WRI's Traveling Planetarium for a 15-minute presentation in the Red Barn. Time slots are limited! Reserve your spot at the link below before you arrive to the event.
• View the Wenatchee River watershed on the hand-built Watershed Model in the River Haus Sun Room.
• Get up close and personal with nature, and explore real animal skins and skulls on the River Haus Lawn.
• Take your photo at the campy photo booth and document the fun!
• Complete the Sunset & S'mores activity passport!

Schedule
5:15pm: First planetarium activity slot begins.
5:30pm: Event begins with a happy hour and time to mingle and do the fun activities listed above.
6:30pm: Dinner is served on the River Haus Lawn, and planetarium activity station closes.
6:45pm: Short talk from WRI's Executive Director and Board President.
7:00pm: Festivities continue... Check out the photo booth, complete the activity passport, and grab some seconds!
7:30pm: Event closes.

Thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible: Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort, South Restaurants, Ludwig's German Restaurant, Icicle Brewing Company, Winton Manufacturing, and North Cascades Heating & Air Conditioning.