It’s Labor Day already? Where did the summer go!? If you feel like you just haven’t had time to enjoy our amazing weather, this is your chance. Watch a boat race, take in a movie outdoors or learn about UFOs. This weekend there are plenty of things to do in Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater and throughout Thurston County. You can access the full calendar here. Check out our highlights below.
- Imagine the possibilities at Earth UFO Fest at the Thurston County Fairgrounds August 30-September 1.
- Sail away with Olympia Harbor Days in Olympia August 30-September 1.
- Enjoy “The Greatest Showman” at West Central Park August 30.
- Explore the night sky at a Star Party at Lacey Timberland Library August 30.
- Watch Battle Northwest Flag Football Tournament in Lacey August 31.
- Celebrate 168 years of the Nelson Family farm in Olympia August 31.
- Register for the Tee it Up For Tots Golf Tournament in Ocean Shores.
- Take a peaceful walk in Grass Lake Nature Park.
- Pay it forward with one or more of these giving activities from Thrifty Thurston.
- Enjoy our summer weather with paddleboarding in Olympia.
- Find something new for free in the Resource Database of the Timberland Regional Libraries.
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