While our weather is a bit up and down this week, you can be sure that all the events coming up this weekend are full of fun, and that’s a prediction you can count on to be accurate! From Shakespeare to Galas and BINGO, there are plenty of 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.
- Support Hands On Children’s Museum at their Summer Splash Gala August 23.
- Party with The Beatles BINGO at Olympia Senior Center August 23.
- See Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” at Olympia’s Port Plaza August 23.
- Wear pink to the Making Strides Kick Off Event at South Sound Manor August 24.
- Attend the dedication of the Olympia Dragon Mural in Downtown Olympia August 24.
- Learn how to make 3D paper flowers at Lost & Found Crafts August 25.
- Take a tour of the tugboat Sandman at Percival Landing August 25.
- Try out BITS and see why everyone just loves them to pieces.
- Pick up some of Ila’s Foods Walla Walla Sweet Onion Relish for your summertime barbecues.
- Go fishing with your kids or seniors at Long Pond in Lacey on their new dock.
- Save on back to school shopping with ThriftyThurston.
- Take a break and relax at Hope Island.
- Plan your next event at Aztec Lanes.
- Get your tickets for The Simon & Garfunkel Story at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
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