What are your weekend plans? If your answer is, “I’m not sure”, ThurstonTalk can help. Our list of what to do this weekend around Olympia comes out each Thursday and offers a wide range of options from indoor theater shows to new restaurants to outdoor adventures. ThurstonTalk aims to help you answer the question, “What should we do this weekend?”
- Get started on this list of 18 outdoor adventures for 2018.
- Grab tickets for next weekend’s show with Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen.
- Explore the ancient geology of the Upper Deschutes Falls after reading this guide.
- Attend Sunday’s forum on human trafficking in our area and learn how you can help.
- Mark your calendar for January 28 to attend the South Sound Wedding Show.
- Treat your family to a classic theater experience at Capital High School’s Romeo and Juliet.
- Grab a hearty breakfast at Rochester favorite, Mill’s Diner.
- Catch action on the mat at Saturday’s King of the Hills high school wrestling tournament at Black Hills High School (massive championship belts included!).
- Consider hosting an international student from SPSCC. Learn how, here.
- Join the Women’s March on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in downtown Olympia.
- Boost your New Year’s resolution to lose weight or stop smoking at the City of Lacey’s hypnosis seminar on Saturday.
- Plan a unique date night with your sweetie with this guide.
- Cheer (or play) in this weekend’s charity 3 x 3 basketball tournament.
- Catch the Oly Town Artesians at their Saturday night home game at the Evergreen Pavilion.
- Find some snow.
- Create a clever winter birthday party for your kiddo with this party planning guide.
- Find out if that annoying ankle pain might be something worse from Washington Orthopaedic’s Dr. Dujela.
- Choose a healthy meal (and skip cooking) at MiSo’s new Hawks Prairie location.
- Celebrate winter at the Snow Ball at TRL, an event just for teens on Saturday night.
- Tap your toes to traditional Irish fiddle tunes and historic Appalachian music at NOVA school on Saturday night. Details here.
- Enjoy opening weekend of Harlequin Productions newest show, I Am My Own Wife.
- Visit an open house event this weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
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