Friday, October 2, 2026
Appeal to your philanthropic side and support local businesses by visiting the farmers market, donating school supplies or attending a scavenger hunt.
YWCA Scavenger Hunt (OLYMPIA)
Friday, Aug. 8, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Explore downtown Olympia while solving puzzles, overcoming obstacles and winning prizes. Clues are scattered throughout local businesses; find and solve them all to win.
Geology Tour of LBA Woods (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Aug. 9, 9-11 a.m.
Join two local geologists for this walk on mostly flat terrain on forest trails to learn about the fascinating history of the LBA Woods, where you've been walking, running, or biking.
Olympia Farmers Market 50th Anniversary Party (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Aug. 9, from 10 a.m.
Join Olympia Farmers Market in celebrating 50 years of community. Enjoy live music, family-friendly activities, raffles and more.
Stuff the Bus (TUMWATER)
Saturday, Aug. 9, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Tumwater School District is collecting new school supplies for Tumwater School District families, who could use a little extra support. The event will take place at Fred Meyer and Safeway in Tumwater (Trosper & Littlerock).
Family Fun Festival (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Aug. 9, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.
This special community event is open to everyone in Olympia and the surrounding area. Join a safe and family-friendly afternoon filled with games, activities and free giveaways.
OlyDance at the Fountain (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Aug. 9, 1-3 p.m.
Join the event for an unforgettable day of dancing in one of Olympia’s most iconic outdoor spaces. Don’t miss Fountain Dance, a free community event hosted by OlyDance on Saturday.
Summer at the Schmidt (TUMWATER)
Saturday, Aug. 9, 5-8 p.m.
Break out the pearls, pinstripes and your best Rat Pack swagger. Summer at the Schmidt is bringing vintage glam to the garden on Saturday. Join a 1950s-themed soiree: great food, drinks, live entertainment and more!
Harlequin's annual Gala & 2026 Season Announcement (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Aug. 9, 6-9 p.m.
Expect delicious food and drink, live entertainment, engaging auction offerings, and of course, an immersive onstage presentation revealing Season 35.
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LindaD
Olydance.com also has regular classes in all sorts of dances at the historic Eagles Building at the corner of 4th and Plum. They put on such fun classes/events! No need for a partner, reasonably priced, great community spirit.
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