Wow! If you haven’t looked at the five day forecast yourself, then I’m certain that someone has told you about the 90+ degree weather that we have in our future. We don’t get many weekends like this in Olympia. Take advantage of the sunshine and try a new outdoor activity. Our Activities section is packed with family-friendly things to do around town.
- Explore at the beach. A beach naturalist will be at Burfoot Park on Friday and Saturday mornings, Tolmie State Park on Saturday and Sunday mornings and Frye Cove Park on Sunday morning. Find the complete schedule here.
- Play at the Hands On Children’s Museum during Free Friday Night.
- Step inside the Lacey Community Market on Saturday.
- Visit a community wide garage sale in Tenino on Saturday.
- Get high in the sky during the Kids Canopy Climb on Saturday morning. Click here for more information.
- See a car show. Forever Powder Coating is hosting their Cruise-In Car Show at New Market Skills Center on Saturday starting at 11:00 a.m.
- Take a free downtown Olympia art tour. Meet the group at the Olympia Farmers Market bell at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
- Dance in Huntamer Park with Zumba in the Park on Saturday afternoon. Get the full schedule here.
- Enjoy a free outdoor concert at Huntamer Park on Saturday evening. Find the full Lacey in Tune concert schedule here.
- Catch a performance of Harlequin Productions‘ Twelfth Night all weekend.
- Plan your summer with our list of 25 free things to do with kids around Olympia.
- Find a complete list of summer camps around Olympia here.
- Visit an open house event this weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
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