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Summer Splash! Festival of Fun

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Each week brings new adventures during the Summer Splash! Festival of Fun! Our event calendar is filled with exciting activities and special guests that spark creativity, curiosity, and wonder. Enjoy roller-skating parrots, circus performers, inspiring artists, border collie athletes, sand carvers, a 25-foot rock wall, and so much more! Presented by WSECU

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Summer Splash! Festival of Fun

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Each week brings new adventures during the Summer Splash! Festival of Fun! Our event calendar is filled with exciting activities and special guests that spark creativity, curiosity, and wonder. Enjoy roller-skating parrots, circus performers, inspiring artists, border collie athletes, sand carvers, a 25-foot rock wall, and so much more! Presented by WSECU

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Mushroom, Flower & Animal Mosaics with Kathleen McHugh

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Help Artist Kathleen McHugh craft mushroom, flower, and animal mosaics to decorate the Children's Garden! Kathleen McHugh received her formal art training at the Cornish Institute of the Arts in Seattle, Washington. She is a visual artist with a special interest in providing artistic experiences for children and youth. She believes that creative engagement helps […]

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Lakefair

Heritage Park 301 5th ave W, Olympia, WA, United States

Carnival Experience the thrill and excitement of the Funtastic Traveling Shows Carnival! There are a wide array of rides and games for all age groups. There will be no wristbands available this year, either by online pre-sale or during the event in July. Tickets are available on-site only. July 15-16, 2026 (Noon-10pm), July 17-18 (Noon-11pm) […]

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Watercolor Time

Olympia Arts Gallery 121 State Ave NE, Olympia, United States

All are welcome to join us for Watercolor Time at the Olympia Arts Gallery! Drop in anytime for a relaxing afternoon of watercolor flow. No experience needed - perfect for beginners and hobbyists! All supplies are provided, and payment is donation-based only. Bring a friend, pull up a chair, and let's paint!

Free – $10

Raptor Ambassadors with The Falconer

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Meet Raptors with The Falconer! Discover the ancient art of falconry and the important role these birds play in nature. It’s going to be a hoot! Sponsored by Wild Birds Unlimited

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Huey Medic Helicopter

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

See a real Huey Medic Helicopter from the Olympic Flight Museum and sit in the Pilot's seat! Sponsored by Olympic Flight Museum

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Summer Splash! Festival of Fun

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Each week brings new adventures during the Summer Splash! Festival of Fun! Our event calendar is filled with exciting activities and special guests that spark creativity, curiosity, and wonder. Enjoy roller-skating parrots, circus performers, inspiring artists, border collie athletes, sand carvers, a 25-foot rock wall, and so much more! Presented by WSECU

Recurring

Mushroom, Flower & Animal Mosaics with Kathleen McHugh

Hands On Children's Museum 414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia, WA, United States

Help Artist Kathleen McHugh craft mushroom, flower, and animal mosaics to decorate the Children's Garden! Kathleen McHugh received her formal art training at the Cornish Institute of the Arts in Seattle, Washington. She is a visual artist with a special interest in providing artistic experiences for children and youth. She believes that creative engagement helps […]

Recurring

Lakefair

Heritage Park 301 5th ave W, Olympia, WA, United States

Carnival Experience the thrill and excitement of the Funtastic Traveling Shows Carnival! There are a wide array of rides and games for all age groups. There will be no wristbands available this year, either by online pre-sale or during the event in July. Tickets are available on-site only. July 15-16, 2026 (Noon-10pm), July 17-18 (Noon-11pm) […]