This weekend has more fun packed into it then a barrel of monkeys – the worst part will be deciding what to do! From haunted houses to oyster shucking, there is something for everyone on this list and it’s all happening in Olympia, Yelm, Tumwater, Bocuda and around Thurston County. You can access the full calendar here. Check out our highlights below.
- Enjoy art and support downtown business at Olympia’s Fall Art Walk October 5 – 6.
- Prepare to be scared at My Morbid Mind Haunted House opening October 5.
- Help the beloved Compass Rose celebrate 20 years on October 5.
- Rev’ your engines and head to Quinault Beach Resort and Casino for the Show N’ Shine Car Show October 5-6.
- Rock out to your favorite hits at the Sir Mix-A-Lot concert at Quinault Beach Resort and Casino October 6.
- Take your kids for some fun at Lacey’s Children’s Day in Hunatmer Park, October 6.
- Indulge in all things fun and seafood at Oysterfest in Shelton, October 6-7.
- Head to Bucoda for scary stories, trick-or-treating and more during the BOO-CODA SPECTACULAR! happening all month long.
- Check out how Starbucks helped save the prairie grange and grab a pumpkin spice latte while you are there.
- Stop at these places throughout Thurston County to score free stuff.
- Hop on your horse, bike or just use your feet to take a trip through the Scatter Creek Wildlife Srea and adjoining logging roads.
- Visit an open house event this weekend. Click here to see the list of Van Dorm Realty’s open houses.
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