This time of year, we publish so many festive stories. We share information on where to buy a locally grown tree, how to find the best holiday light displays, and where to take in a holiday concert. We also post stories about shopping local and how to give back to the community.
Here’s your quick link to all of our holiday stories. Let ThurstonTalk answer your questions.
- I need a gift fast. Try this article about gifts of experience from Lacey Parks & Rec.
- Where do I find a locally grown Christmas tree? This story highlights 7 local tree farms.
- Is it too late to adopt-a-family in Olympia this year? Nope. Find adopt-a-family options here.
- What ideas do you have for the Olympia family that has “everything?” Try our experience shopping guide.
- Where are the best Christmas light displays in Thurston County? Click here for a tour of Christmas light shows.
- What holiday concerts are happening around Olympia? This story lists out the concerts by date.
- I want to support small business this holiday season. What shopping articles do you have? We love small business year round! Here is your shopping guide to the Small Business Saturday article. Everything still applies.
- Where can I spot Santa in Olympia? A ton of Santa sightings can be found in this story.
- What is Shelton’s Christmas Wonderland? More than 60 inflatable displays and over 60,000 lights sit on 5 acres in Shelton. Click here to learn more.
- What is that big cross I can see from I-5? It’s the Christmas Island, which originally floated in Capitol Lake and has returned to Thurston County after a few years in storage. The life-size manger scene is located at the Maytown Assembly of God.
Happy Holidays from ThurstonTalk.
