You may be a little groggy this morning, sleeping in after a late night of festive celebration. But, silver lining – it’s the weekend already, and many Olympia families have an extra day to extend the holiday. Kick off weekend activities with ThurstonTalk’s event calendar or navigate to our outdoor activities section for even more ideas of fun things to do around Olympia during the long weekend.
- Attend the South Sound BBQ Festival on Saturday at Huntamer Park.
- Visit a local park or beach. Try something new or revisit an old favorite. Read the history of the park here.
- Check out underwater sea life at Boston Harbor’s Pier Peer on Saturday night.
- Catch a performance of Harlequin Production’s Jesus Christ Superstar.
- Cool off at one of these Thurston County area swimming holes.
- Try one of seven frozen yogurt stands.
- Flip through 4th of July photos from Boston Harbor fireworks and the Tumwater parade.
Submit an event for our calendar here.
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