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December 18, 2026

Found 13 events

"Feathers & Fire” Fine Art + Craft Exhibition

10:00 AM

Childhood's End Gallery
222 4th Ave W
Olympia, WA

Childhood’s End Gallery presents a fine art exhibit pairing Chris Maynard’s feather art with the Raku ceramics of Dave & Boni Deal.

Arts Olympia Holiday Show

12:00 PM

The Olympia Art Gallery
121 State Street NE
Olympia, WA

Come enjoy and purchase handcrafted items from Arts Olympia artists at The Olympia Art Gallery in downtown Olympia.

Call with Santa

12:00 PM

Women's Empowerment Center
415 Olympia Ave NE
Olympia, WA

A Magical Call From Santa! Make the holiday season extra special with a 5-minute personalized phone call from Santa! 

Holiday Gift Gallery

12:00 PM

119 Washington Street NE
Olympia, WA

Celebrate the season at the Holiday Gift Gallery, a welcoming showcase of locally made art and one-of-a-kind handmade gifts from Olympia-area artists.

Dawn of Impressionism, Paris 1874

2:00 PM

Lacey Timberland Library
500 College Street SE
Lacey, WA

The Impressionists are the most popular group in art history – millions flock every year to marvel at their masterpieces.

Meditate with Passaddhi Vihara Monastics

5:30 PM

Soul Healing Center
1403 Garfield Ave SW
Olympia, WA

Join the event on Friday evenings for guided and silent meditation for mindfulness of the body, breathing and loving kindness, for those who are new and experienced in meditation.

A Sherlock Carol

7:30 PM

State Theater
202 4th Ave E
Olympia, WA

Moriarty is dead, to begin with. And Sherlock Holmes is a haunted man.

A Sherlock Carol

State Theater
202 4th Ave
Olympia, WA

Harlequin Productions presents A Sherlock Carol by Mark Shanahan, starring Artistic Director Aaron Lamb* as Sherlock Holmes. Gerald B. Browning will direct.

A Sherlock Carol

State Theater
202 4th Ave
Olympia, WA

Harlequin Productions presents A Sherlock Carol by Mark Shanahan, starring Artistic Director Aaron Lamb* as Sherlock Holmes. Gerald B. Browning will direct.

A Sherlock Carol

State Theater
202 4th Ave
Olympia, WA

Harlequin Productions presents A Sherlock Carol by Mark Shanahan, starring Artistic Director Aaron Lamb* as Sherlock Holmes. Gerald B. Browning will direct.

Christmastown: A Holiday Noir

Battleground Productions presents Christmastown, Wayne Rawley's hard-bitten comedy that reimagines your favorite holiday fantasy as a detective story.

Oly on Ice

Isthmus Park
529 4th Ave W
Olympia, WA

Oly on Ice is returning to downtown Olympia for the 2026–27 season, Nov. 20, 2026–Jan. 18, 2027!

The Gifts of the Magi

Olympia Little Theatre
1925 Miller Ave NE
Olympia, WA

It’s the middle of the Great Depression and newlyweds Della and Jim each want to make their first Christmas together special for the other.

December 18, 2026

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