South Sound Dance: A Walk Through the LibraryJune 19 – 21, 5:30pmEnjoy dances inspired by The Three Little Pigs, Twilight, Harry Potter, The Velveteen Rabbit and more during this 90-minute production. Sure to delight all ages with ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, hip hop and musical theatre dance styles.Washington Center Main Stage521 Washington St SE., Olympia360.753.8586, […]

City of Destiny Awards CeremonyJune 21, 5pmMayor Victoria Woodards and the City Council will recognize Tacoma’s top volunteers andnservice providers during the 36th Annual City of Destiny Award.Awards Granted for:-Lifetime Achievement Award-Lifetime Service-Adult LeadershipTheater on the Square915 Broadway Plaza, Tacomacityoftacoma.org 

Fest4 All Make Music Day Summer SolsticeJune 21, 11:30am – 8pm4 Stages, Live Music, Family Friendly Fun. Free.There’s something for everyone! Be there from the start of the Festival to be part of the Opening Ceremonies Promenade!nUptown Gig Harbor PavillionPt Fosdick, Gig Harbormakemusicday.org/gigharbor

KidsDay!June 23, 11am – 4pmThis free event features a variety of inflatable rides, children’s activities, live stage entertainment, mini golf, hands-on art activities, food concessions, 100+ information/activity vendors, a food court and much more.Back again is a touch-a-truck display, a Kids’ Safety Zone, Rec n’ Roll, and a giant slide. Be sure to try out […]

Fairy Fest 2023Fairy Fest returns with a magical weekend of family-friendly activities! Join us for some of our best-loved festivities while exploring the gardens in what is sure to be an enchanting start to summer!Lakewold Gardens12317 Gravelly Lake Dr, SW, Lakewood253.584.4106, lakewoldgardens.org

LoveOly SummerFest 2023 June 23 – 25June 23 – afternoon activities and night vendor marketJune 24, 11am – Pet ParadeJune 25 – wrap up day, brunch and a performance by the Queens from Diva Drag BrunchThis FREE three-day event will feature live music and performances, interactive art installations from local artists, activities for kids and families, […]

Inspired to Move Dance Academy:  Battle of the BandsJune 24, 12pm & 4:30pmMove Dance Academy’s 6th Annual Spring Recital.Kenneth J Minnaert Center Main Stage2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia360.753.8586, washingtoncenter.org

Glassy Garden MarketJune 24, 10am – 3pmFreeCelebrate the return of the summer gardening season.  Browse the wares of local garden glass artists and plant sellers, sample botanical teas and baked goods, and more.At 12pm, Master Gardener Judy Thierry will present Planting for Pollinators in the PNW. Attendees will learn about the pollinators of the Pacific Northwest; where, […]

Summer CelebrationSat June 24, 10am – 3pmJoin the Olympia Market and local community organizations for a Summer Celebration! Support local vendors, participate in family-friendly activities, and enjoy the first tastes of summer with fresh berries and more! Check the website for full event details!Olympia Farmers Market700 Capitol Way N, Olympiaolympiafarmersmarket.com, 360-352-9096

Alls FaireJune 24 & 25, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun till 4pmImmerse yourself in a fun medieval fantasy world for the whole family at All’s Faire. Embrace your inner warrior while storming the castle in interactive battles or cheer on your champions. Between battles explore amazing vendors and craftsmen on Merchants Row for treasures before heading to […]

Gig Harbor Garden Tour:  A Tour for LiteracyJune 24 & 25A self-guided tour of gardens in the Greater Gig Harbor Area with proceeds benefitting youth and adults with literacy skills in Gig Harbor and the Key Peninsula. Each garden has a unique story to tell that reflects the gardener’s heart and style. The variety, artistry, […]

Rhubarb Days & Vintage MarketJune 24 & 25, 10am – 6pmJoin us for the fastest growing festival in the Pacific Northwest! A full weekend of live music, a beer garden, crafts, and local vendors! Ten bands on the main stage, live music daily from 10am – 3pm at Heritage Park, more than 20 food trucks […]