Take a break from baking, wrapping and relatives to get out and do something fun! The holidays are a upon us and it’s a great time to do something as a family. From holiday movies to snowflake science, there are plenty things to do in Olympia, Tumwater, Lacey and throughout Thurston County this weekend. You can access the full calendar here. Check out our highlights below.
- Skate through the season at Oly on Ice.
- Find that last minute Christmas tree from a Thurston County Christmas Tree Farm.
- Check out the holiday lights around Thurston County.
- Give to a child in need with the Wrapping Up the Holidays Toy & Fund Drive at KXXO Mixx 96.1 December 20.
- Take the family to “The Nutcracker” at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts December 20-22.
- Learn about snowflake science at the WET Science Center December 21.
- Enjoy Dickens’s classic “A Christmas Carol” performed by Apple Tree Productions December 21-22.
- Laugh away any holiday stress with “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” at Regal Cinemas December 21.
- Spend time mapping migration routes at the Kirsop Road Amphibian Survey Winter December 21.
- Celebrate the first day of Hanukkah at the Olympia Giant Chanukah Celebration & Menorah Lighting December 22.
- Taste the season with one of these seasonal drinks that will be gone before you know it!
- Find a class for new year and learn something new!
- Make plans for a spectacular New Year’s Eve 2019.
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