Tulips and daffodils are blooming. The trees are budding and while your allergies may be flaring up a tad, Spring is here in Olympia. While many will be celebrating Easter this weekend, there is a wide variety of things to do (including 11 Easter Egg Hunts on Saturday and Sunday) on our event calendar.
- Put razor clams on the menu for Easter dinner. Get morning tide information here.
- Find a local Easter Egg Hunt in this article.
- Watch a movie at Skyline Drive-In. Find out what movies are showing this weekend here.
- Leave the Discover Pass at home and visit a Washington State Park on Saturday for a free day.
- Catch a showing of Peter Rabbit at Olympia Family Theater throughout the weekend.
- Kick cancer with a cancer awareness soccer match at Tumwater District Stadium on Saturday.
- Watch a performance of Hedda Gabler at Harlequin Productions throughout the weekend.
- Take the family out for Easter brunch at one of these breakfast spots around Olympia.
- Sign up the kids for a Spring Break camp. Find a list here.
- Take a hike when there is a break in the rain showers.
- Read the nearly 50 year history of the Olympia Eagles Easter Egg Hunt.
- Step inside the Procession of the Species Studio. Mark your calendar for the Procession on April 23.
- Learn more about the Saint Martin’s University’s Creative Writing Institute happening later this summer.
- Plan an outdoor adventure around Olympia using a free Every Kid in a Park pass.
- Share your secret in advance of the PostSecret: The Show at The Washington Center.
- Go to one of 11 Easter Eggs Hunts in the community on Saturday and Sunday.
- Visit an open house event this weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
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Photo credit: Diane Waiste.
