What's happening this weekend in Thurston County

There are a number of events taking place this weekend in Thurston County, including a Fourth of July celebration in Tumwater.

America 250 Wishing Wall (OLYMPIA) 
July 2-Aug. 9, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 

As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, it’s time to imagine people's future together. 

Tumwater 4th of July Celebration (TUMWATER) 
Saturday, July 4, from 11 a.m. 

Join the City of Tumwater in the Independence Day Parade, Tumwater Family Festival and fireworks show. 

July 5th Beach Cleanup (OLYMPIA) 
Sunday, July 5, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. 
Join others for an engaging day of picking up litter and plastic pollution. By taking practical action to protect the environment, your collection efforts help Surfrider to use data to influence laws and reduce waste at the source. 

Samba Olywa Practice Schedule (OLYMPIA) 
Sunday, July 5, 5-7 p.m. 

Samba Olywa is an amateur drum and dance band focused on Brazilian samba. They offer workshops, practices and opportunities to participate in performances or parades, and Procession of the Species.  

Grand Mound Farmers and Crafters Market (CENTRALIA) 

Sunday, July 5, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 
The Grand Mound Farmers and Crafters Market is an independent, local market at the intersection of Old Highways 9 and 99 in Grand Mound.