Olympia Arts Walk

Mark your calendars for Friday, Oct. 3, from 5-10pm and Saturday, Oct. 4, from 12-6pm for a vibrant two-day celebration of community, culture, and the arts! This Fall Arts Walk features artists, makers, and performers showcasing art of all forms—from exhibits and events to interactive activities—at more than 100 neighboring business locations, transforming downtown Olympia into a bustling hub of creativity you won’t want to miss!

What to Expect:

• Over 100 artist exhibits and events to explore: Discover new and original works of art, attend artist receptions, live demonstrations, and participate in interactive opportunities.
• Live Performances: Enjoy music, dance, comedy, circus arts, and dramatic performances throughout downtown Olympia.
• Outdoor Features: A 6-block downtown street closure to create a pedestrian-friendly space where people can gather, celebrate, and engage in the Activity Area for hands-on all-ages activities – buskers welcome – or shop for unique, handcrafted items from the artist vendor booths at the Arts Market.

Don’t miss out! Add the Olympia 2025 Fall Arts Walk to your calendar now and take part in this incredible community celebration.

Arts Walk takes place twice a year, each one different from the next. However, one thing attendees can always expect is a vibrant celebration of community, culture, and the arts! Artists, makers, and performers showcase a wide range of art forms—from exhibits and events to interactive activities—at hosting businesses throughout downtown Olympia and transforms the area into a bustling hub of creativity that stretches for miles, offering an experience you won’t want to miss!