Don’t let this coming week’s Friday the 13th scare you into staying home, there is way too much fun happening in Olympia, Tumwater, Lacey and throughout Thurston County. The fun starts with Lakefair (technically starting today!) and continues throughout the weekend. There is something for every member of the family to do July 13-15. You can access the full calendar here. Check out our highlights below.
- Get your groove on and win some prizes for the 50+ crowd at Lakefair’s 50’s in the Park July 13.
- Rock out with the Bridge Beat Battle at The Well July 13.
- Watch the exciting new 3on3 Basketball Tournament July 13-15 at Lakefair.
- Shine up your hog and participate in the Ride for The Shield Scrabble Run with the Warrior B.E.A.R.S at the Maytown Tavern July 14.
- Tour lovely gardens with the Mason County Master Gardener Garden Tour in Shelton July 14.
- Declutter with the free Shred Day at TwinStar Credit Union in Olympia July 14.
- Sip and savor at the Wine and Jazz Festival held at Salish Cliffs Golf Club July 14.
- Stretch yourself at the Garden Yoga and Tour at Westport Winery Garden Resort July 15.
- Learn a new hobby at the Fine Art of Calligraphy workshop at Harmony Hill Retreat Center July 15.
- Visit a Lacey park and check out their new improvements.
- Combat boredom with our summer bucket list.
- Get ready for summer travels with a shopping spree at The Popinjay.
- Visit an open house event this weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
Feature photo credit: Caitlin Moore
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