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Saturday, April 20

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.

Free Boy History Presentation and Discussion

1:00 PM
This is a presentation about the life of a 13-year-old boy, Mitchell, who escaped enslavement in Olympia in 1860.

Olympia Peace Singers

2:00 PM
The Olympia Peace Singers will bring their voices to the Lacey Timberland Library at 2 p.m. on April 20, 2024.

Seventh Annual Juror’s Invitational Exhibition

6:00 PM
The Juror’s Invitational Exhibition returns to the Leonor R. Fuller Gallery for the seventh year from March 25 to April 26, 2024.

Breabach, Scottish Big Band

7:00 PM
Securely ranked among Scotland’s most skilled and imaginative contemporary folk acts, Breabach unite deep roots in Highland and Island tradition with the innovative musical ferment of their …

Pier Peer at Zittel's Marina

7:00 PM
Come discover the mysterious creatures that live below the docks! From octopuses to anemones, from sea stars to sea slugs, you never know what you’ll encounter!

MCE: Haydn's "Mass in Time of War"

7:30 PM
Haydn composed this mass in 1796, one of the most popular of his mass settings, at the time of Austria’s general mobilisation into war.

Music for a Cause at Huntamer Park

Join a fun-filled evening at Huntamer Park in Lacey to support Veterans, Military, and First Responders.

Southwest Washington Grazing School

At the Grazing School, you will learn how to evaluate biomass for planned grazing, portion out forage through grazing paddocks, design grazing cells for targeted stocking rate and density, assess pasture health, and so much more!

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.

The BIG Home & Remodel Show

The Big Home and Remodel Show is the only one of its kind in Olympia – a one-stop shop for all your Home and Landscaping needs! You’ll see professionals in many home-related fields from …

Sunday, April 21

Artistic Director's Brunch & Spring Campaign Launch

11:00 AM
Join a beautiful Champagne Brunch, on Sunday, April 21, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Heritage Room in downtown Olympia with a breakfast spread provided by Octapas Cafe and bubbles on the house.

South Sound Studio Tour

11:00 AM
Join this FREE self-guided tour of 28 artist studios featuring the work of 74 artists.

Olympia Symphony Flamenco

3:00 PM
The Olympia Symphony presents a ground-breaking, unique collaboration that brings together live flamenco dancing and classical music. Filled with vibrancy and passion, our season finale will transport you to southern Spain to experience the heart …

Improv Comedy Show

6:00 PM
The “Take a Leap” improv group will present an Improv Comedy Show at Traditions in Olympia.

Improv Comedy Show

6:00 PM
During this Improv Comedy event,  drinks and small plates are available.

Seventh Annual Juror’s Invitational Exhibition

6:00 PM
The Juror’s Invitational Exhibition returns to the Leonor R. Fuller Gallery for the seventh year from March 25 to April 26, 2024.

Southwest Washington Grazing School

At the Grazing School, you will learn how to evaluate biomass for planned grazing, portion out forage through grazing paddocks, design grazing cells for targeted stocking rate and density, assess pasture health, and so much more!

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.

The BIG Home & Remodel Show

The Big Home and Remodel Show is the only one of its kind in Olympia – a one-stop shop for all your Home and Landscaping needs! You’ll see professionals in many home-related fields from …