The weekend is here! And with it, we hope, more dry and sunny days ahead. Even if you have to dodge a few rain showers this weekend, don’t let it keep you inside. There are plenty of things going on throughout our community, both indoors and out. For a full listing of happenings around town, visit our Events Calendar page. Below are some highlights. What will you do this weekend?
- Catch Harlequin Productions new show, “Present Laughter”, all weekend.
- Attend the South Sound Women’s Boating seminar.
- Catch a showing of “Tracktown” with a special introduction by Jeff Galloway on Friday.
- Shop on Saturday for unique treasures from local artisans at NOVA’s Innovators Market Fair.
- Enjoy an evening of fun at the Hands On Children’s Museum at the Rally for Rachel, supporting a local family facing a challenging time ahead.
- Watch some great local theater at one of these 5 live theater shows this weekend.
- Catch shrimp! Hood Canal shrimping is open limited hours this weekend.
- Enjoy fine food and fine wine at the Waves of Perfection culinary event at Little Creek Casino Saturday night.
- Cheer for statewide Lacrosse players at this weekend’s tournament.
- Catch some karaoke at The Clipper.
- Head to the Lacey STEM Fair for engaging fun and learning on Saturday.
- Spend your Friday supporting these talented Tumwater actors at their fundraising show.
- Visit the new Habitat for Humanity store in Yelm.
- Sign your kiddos up for a summer in the outdoors at Sequoia’s Treehouse summer camps.
- Support the Oly Town Artesians at their Sunday home game at Evergreen.
- Learn about the Olympia Oyster on Saturday at 222 Market.
- Take a hike. Here are 7 perfect hikes for a weekend in the woods.
- Try goat yoga. Our writer Andrea gives you an inside look at this hot new activity.
- Be transported by the amazing sounds of SOGO’s soloists and orchestra at Sunday’s concert.
- Go on a pub crawl. This guide will keep you well hydrated throughout downtown Oly.
- Cheer for the racers, or hit the road yourself, for the Capital City Marathon on Sunday.
- Visit an open house event this weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
Submit an event for our calendar here.
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**Photo credit: Chris Hamilton
