High Blood Pressure and Stroke WebinarMay 18, noon – 12:30pmFreeJoin the American Heart Association and local sponsor MultiCare for a conversation about high blood pressure and stroke. You’ll learn what your blood pressure numbers mean, how to measure your blood pressure properly at home and how stroke and high blood pressure are related.Register at:  Webinar […]

Comedy UndergroundMay 18, 7:30pmComedy Underground is back to make you laugh. Each event features a new slate of touring comedians that are sure to make you laugh out loud! Recommended for ages 18+.Washington Center512 Washington St. SE, Olympia360-753-8586https://www.washingtoncenter.org/event/23-05-18-comedy-underground/

South Sound Day of RemembranceMay 18, 4:30 – 8pmJapanese in Tacoma were assembled at Union Station on May 17 and 18, 1942, for forced removal to government-established prison camps. To commemorate the impact of this event and the lives of those affected, the Washington State History Museum is hosting its eighth annual South Sound Day of Remembrance. The […]

Lake Chelan Wine & Jazz FestivalMay 18 – 24The 5th Annual festival features over twenty bands and 13 wineries and venues.  All genres of jazz will be represented including funk, R & B, Latin, vocalists and traditional styles.chelanwinejazz.com

The Center SalonMay 19, 7:30pmThis popular event is like nothing else in Olympia and will sell out fast! Our 6th annual Salon draws you in to an inner circle of poets, authors, musicians, and artists.Washington Center512 Washington St. SE, Olympia360.753.8586https://www.washingtoncenter.org/event/23-05-19-the-center-salon/

Monty Python’s SpamalotThrough May 28, Fr & Sat 7:30pm, Sun 3pmLovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”, “Monty Python’s Spamalot” retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table and features a bevy of beautiful show girls, not to mention cows, killer rabbits, and […]

Alice in WonderlandMay 5 – 28Follow us down the rabbit hole as Olympia Family Theater produces a magical new musical adaptation of Alice in Wonderland that will delight audiences of all ages. Our production of Alice is not your average play – every day before the show audiences will be invited to follow three White Rabbits into a […]

Blue Poppies FestivalMay 20, 10am – 4pmFestival attendees will once again celebrate the mystical Himalayan ‘Meconopsis’ as they walk through an azure meadow glowing with these blooming beauties. A live musical performance will delight and entertain guests as they shop for art and dine on savory meals – all while nestled in a vibrant flora […]

Gig Harbor (GH) Beer FestivalMay 20, noon- 5pm12th Annual GH Beer Festival features Northwest craft brewers offering a splendid mix of familiar favorites and new brews to taste along with live music. Admission price includes 5 oz taster pilsner cup, 10 taster tokens and program.Uptown Gig Habor Pavilion4701 Pt Fosdick Dr NW, Gig Harborgigharborbeerfestival.com/

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month CelebrationMay 20, 11am – 4pmThe Asian Pacific Islander Coalition of South Puget Sound, in partnership with the City of Olympia, invite the community to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month! This free family-friendly festival will feature performances, artists, activities and foods.The Olympia Center222 Columbia Street NW, Olympiaolympiawa.gov/calendar360.753.8343

 Corks & CrushMay 20, 6pmMark your calendar for Corks & Crush, Good Samaritan Foundation’s premier gala featuring fine wines, gourmet dining, a lively auction and after-party. Proceeds from Corks & Crush 2023 will expand access to compassionate care for your family, friends and neighbors.Washington State Fair Events Center110 9th Ave SW, Puyallupcorksandcrush.org253.403.3038

Sumner Summer Block PartyMay 20, 12pm – 6pmConsider this your official Sumner, or summer, kickoff. Sumner Main Street is hosting a downtown block party featuring food trucks, a beer garden, live music, tailgating games, and blocks of fun!Downtown SumnerMain Streetsumnermainstreet.com/events