Falls colors are stunning as you drive around town. Take a moment in the hustle and bustle of work, school, soccer and dance practices, and errands to appreciate the crisp air, blue skies, and gorgeous views of fall. And, if this weekend finds you in need of something do to fill those beautiful fall days, turn to ThurstonTalk’s event calendar. It’s packed with the goings on around town and offers a little something for everyone. Below are some highlights along with information on the best fall fun around.
- Continue a family tradition (or start a new one) by visiting a local pumpkin patch and corn maze.
- Catch the final weekend of Harlequin Productions’ show – Recent Tragic Events.
- Make your reservation now for Saturday’s Boo Bash at the Hands On Children’s Museum. Get the details in this Thrifty Thurston article.
- Join the tailgate celebration for the Pioneer Bowl Friday night before the big game at Tumwater Stadium.
- Delve deep under the Capitol Building and find hidden treasure on Saturday at the Washington State Archives Open House.
- Join in the Olympia Zine Fest all weekend long. Details on Friday through Sunday events here.
- Take a CPR Class on Saturday morning. Details on local classes here.
- See the artifacts and learn the results of Evergreen’s Bush Homestead Archeological Dig this past summer at Friday night’s event at the Coach House.
- Take the family to Olympia Family Theater’s “Mercy Watson to the Rescue”.
- Celebrate fall around Thurston County with 5 great activities in this article.
- Take in the action at the Washington State Governor’s Cup Taekwondo Championship on Saturday.
- Add the Girlfriends Vintage Market to your calendar.
- Get in the Halloween spirit with the Forest Grove Cemetery Lamplighter Tour on Saturday. Details found here.
- Take in one of 5 theater performances on Saturday night. Our category feature sorts them for you here.
- Celebrate with other alumni at Return to Evergreen on Saturday.
- Forgo the typical pumpkin patch visit for one of these 9 family friendly fall activities.
- Save the date for the YMCA’s Free Famliy Harvest Fest next weekend.
- Visit the Tugboat Sand Man this weekend. Tours offered Saturday and Sunday.
- Visit an open house eventthis weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
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