Holiday Concert – Capital Area Concert Band

The Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts Main Stage on the South Puget Sound Community College campus

Come listen to festive holiday music at a performance by the Capital Area Concert Band. Free admission for all ages. Donations appreciated.

Free

Holiday Paint and Sip Class by Artvana in Lacey

Top Rung Brewing 8343 Hogum Bay Lane NW Unit E, Lacey, United States

Find festive fun close to home with our Artvana paint-and-sip classes in Lacey! These holiday-friendly art events are perfect whether you're planning a cozy seasonal outing, a creative date night, or a winter activity with friends. Enjoy simple, guided instruction and all supplies included. If you're searching for holiday events or things to do in […]

$45

Olympia Holiday Light Parade – Southeast Olympia

The 2025 City of Olympia Holiday Light parades are coming to a neighborhood near you! City vehicles decorated with a variety of holiday lights will once again be heading out around town to brighten Olympia's dark winter nights. Route maps and a live parade tracker are available on the event's website. December 3, 2025 - […]

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The Snow Queen at the Olympia Family Theater

Olympia Family Theater 112 State Ave NE, Olympia, WA, United States

❄️The Snow Queen ❄️ Dec 4-28 ✨ By Hans Christian Anderson - Adapted by Emily McHugh First produced at The Olympia Family Theater As a co-production with String and Shadow Puppet Theater Directed by Jordan Richards A magical adventure for all ages! The Snow Queen is a whimsical and heartfelt adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s […]

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Capital City Christmas Band

Craft District Amphitheater 4200 Capitol Blvd. SE, Tumwater, WA, United States

Christmas music at the Craft District in Tumwater. Every Thursday evening in December, members of the Capital City Christmas Band will play Christmas standards from 7pm-9pm. This is a community event with a food bank bin. Consider a donation to the Thurston County Food Bank.

Free
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A Chistmas Carol

Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave. E, Olympia, WA, United States

For five unforgettable seasons, Harlequin’s A Christmas Carol has captured the hearts of audiences across the South Sound. Now, in our 5th anniversary production, we invite you to rediscover Dickens’ timeless tale of hope, redemption, and the true spirit of the season. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to a beloved tradition, this […]

$43 – $62

Holiday Ornament Paint & Sip by Artvana in Yelm

Bertoglios Pizza 704 W Yelm Ave, Yelm, United States

Discover a festive and fun activity in Yelm with our guided paint-and-sip classes! These winter-friendly events are great for holiday gatherings, creative nights out, and anyone looking for cheerful things to do this season. Artvana provides all materials and step-by-step instruction, making it easy to create something beautiful—no experience required.

$45
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The Snow Queen at the Olympia Family Theater

Olympia Family Theater 112 State Ave NE, Olympia, WA, United States

❄️The Snow Queen ❄️ Dec 4-28 ✨ By Hans Christian Anderson - Adapted by Emily McHugh First produced at The Olympia Family Theater As a co-production with String and Shadow Puppet Theater Directed by Jordan Richards A magical adventure for all ages! The Snow Queen is a whimsical and heartfelt adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s […]

Recurring

A Chistmas Carol

Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave. E, Olympia, WA, United States

For five unforgettable seasons, Harlequin’s A Christmas Carol has captured the hearts of audiences across the South Sound. Now, in our 5th anniversary production, we invite you to rediscover Dickens’ timeless tale of hope, redemption, and the true spirit of the season. Whether it’s your first visit or a return to a beloved tradition, this […]

$43 – $62
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Holiday Activities

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

Climb aboard the Imagination Express for train-themed fun December 20th through January 4th! Young engineers can go full steam ahead with hands-on engineering, art, and dream building. Each stop brings brand-new adventures. Go full STEAM ahead in the MakeSpace, get crafty in Art Studio Junction, and visit the Tinker Toyland at East Bay Depot. From crafty […]