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Friday, July 26

The 2024 Master Recycler Composter Volunteer Training application is now available!

12:00 AM
Are you passionate about recycling, waste reduction, and composting? Do you want to serve our Thurston County community as a volunteer? If yes, then we want you to join the Thurston County Master Recycler Composter volunteer program! MRC volunteers …

Summer Day Camp

7:30 AM
Join us for another exciting year of summer camp as we explore a variety of weekly themes, create awesome crafts, engage in group games, and go on adventurous field trips!

Homeowner Septic Self-Inspection Certification - Registration Required

9:00 AM
Registration is required. Call to see if your septic system qualifies and to register at the Environmental Health O&M program at 360-867-2626.

East Plaza Design a Boat Pop-up

12:00 PM
The WET Science Center will be hosting a free boat-building event at East Bay Plaza on July 26, 2024.

Olympia History and Haunted Tour

12:00 PM
This tour explores the legends behind the city’s founding, “mosquito fleet,” shipwrecks, shanghaiing, ghosts, other “undead,” and cryptids.

Summer Flag Football

12:00 PM
Join or witness the Summer Flag football at Capital High School for Grades preK-6.

Nature Fun & Garden Recipes with Nature Nurture Farmacy

1:00 PM
Explore the Children's Garden with all your senses. Learn all about what is growing and how to use it with Nature Nurture Farmacy! Sponsored by Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel

Scherler Sundays

3:00 PM
Enjoy food vendors, alley games for kids, beverages from 3 Magnets Brewing, and live podcast interviews with the performers for Low Profile With Markly Morrison

Night Market at the Depot

4:00 PM
Indulge in delicious foods, check out unique arts and crafts, listen to music, and enjoy the activities!

Totally Rad 1980s Dance

5:00 PM
Get ready to flash back to the most tubular decade at the Totally Rad 1980s Dance!

Eduardo Mendonça, Brazil in 360

7:00 PM
Brazilian recording artist, vocalist, composer, percussionist, guitarist, and musical arranger Eduardo is the winner of "Spirit of Liberty"; an award received from Congressman Jim McDermott for an immigrant who has made an outstanding contribution to his adopted country, the U.S.A. while maintaining his ethnic heritage.

Lacey in Tune Concerts & Movies - The Coats & Wonka

7:00 PM
If you are looking for an inexpensive date night or family night, come to Lacey in Tune Friday Nights! From July 19 to August 9 at Huntamer Park, concerts start at 7 p.m. and then settle in for a movie at dusk. Don’t forget to grab dinner or a …

Cabaret

7:30 PM
Harlequin Productions presents Cabaret, the Tony, Olivier, and Academy-Award-winning musical by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Joe Masteroff, June 28 – July 28, 2024, at the State Theater in downtown Olympia.

"Wildscapes" Fine art and Craft exhibition

Kicking off summer with a bright and lively group exhibit “Wildscapes" featuring wire sculpture by Colleen Cotey, carvings by Sara Gettys, pastel by Deborah Henderson, sgraffito by Julia Janeway, feather art by Chris Maynard, and abstract landscape paintings by Karen Small.

Hands On Summer Splash

Enjoy themed adventures, visiting artists, animal encounters, special guests, stage performers,  and awesome activities until September 2. 

State Fair musical

The musical is set against the backdrop of the 1946 Iowa State Fair and reflects the essence of rural life.

StoryTrail at Wonderwood Park

Experience reading the picture book "A Day with No Words" by Tiffany Hammond, at Wonderwood Park with special activities and questions along the way.

Tumwater's 18th Annual Screen on the Green

Grab a blanket, pack a picnic, and join fellow park-goers for a family-friendly movie under the stars. 

Saturday, July 27

The 2024 Master Recycler Composter Volunteer Training application is now available!

12:00 AM
Are you passionate about recycling, waste reduction, and composting? Do you want to serve our Thurston County community as a volunteer? If yes, then we want you to join the Thurston County Master Recycler Composter volunteer program! MRC volunteers …

Homeowner Septic Self-Inspection Certification - Registration Required

9:00 AM
Registration is required. Call to see if your septic system qualifies and to register at the Environmental Health O&M program at 360-867-2626.