Let's Do Lunch! Photos by Nate Burgher for the Olympia Downtown Alliance. From left to right: Chelsea Farms Oyster Bar, Cascadia Grill, Pizzeria LaGitana, Three Magnets Brewing Co. and Well 80 Brewhouse. January -- the month of resolutions, fresh starts and … [Read more...] about Let’s Do Lunch
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Media Island International Celebrates Black Excellence Through Downtown Murals
Media Island International Celebrates Black Excellence Through Downtown Murals Photos courtesy of Media Island International. From left to right, the murals feature Chadwick Boseman, The Orishas, painted by Eva Bender and Breonna Taylor. Written by Heidi Smith Shawna Hawk has noticed a trend. Whenever any tragedy involving people of color attracts national attention, … [Read more...] about Media Island International Celebrates Black Excellence Through Downtown Murals
LoveOly Winter Fest 2021,
Mark your calendar for Sunday, November 28, 2021 (the Sunday after Thanksgiving) for LoveOly Winter Fest 2021, noon to 6:00 p.m. at 5th & Washington. Enjoy live music and performances, activities for kids and families, festive seasonal lighting and a Winter Refreshment Station featuring locally produced craft beer, wine, cider and other holiday libations. Don't miss … [Read more...] about LoveOly Winter Fest 2021,
Encore Chocolates & Tea
Strolling along Fifth Avenue in downtown Olympia, you come upon a unique sight: a magnolia tree nestled within a beautiful, airy atrium inside a building. This 1875 building has a storied history. It was once home to a mercantile store, followed by numerous nightclubs. And it has a distinct claim to fame from the more recent past. It hosted Dave Grohl in his debut in the band … [Read more...] about Encore Chocolates & Tea
Percival Condos: Downtown Living at its Best
With an identity unrivaled by any other city in the region, Olympia is growing as a place of economic, social and development opportunity. Joining this vibrant community is Percival Condominiums, a seven-story development built with its residents—and Olympia’s character—in mind. Percival Condominiums will be downtown Olympia’s first upscale condominium community. Located in … [Read more...] about Percival Condos: Downtown Living at its Best