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Summer Fun!
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Jul 11, 2025
This weekend is the perfect time to go outside for a hike, plant some flowers or listen to some cool jazz in Olympia! |
Local Events |
Summer Nights at the Port Friday, July 11 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Port of Olympia, NorthPoint (1210 Marine Drive NE) Free - Click here for details! Enjoy live music (Queen Mother tribute), local food trucks, and a beer garden, all set against beautiful South Puget Sound views. Family-friendly and perfect for summer evenings. |
Olympia Free Jazz Festival Friday, July 11
New Traditions, 300 5th Ave SW, Olympia 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. $20 The Myst, DJ G and the Coop
Saturday, July 12 ILK Lodge, 515 Jefferson St SE, Olympia 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. suggested donation $20
The Free World, The Steve Bentley Collective
Sunday, July 13 ILK Lodge, 515 Jefferson St SE, Olympia 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. - suggested donation $20.
Lewis Jordan Music at Large in Olympia, The Harmolodics
Monday, July 14 The Eagles, 805 4th Ave E, Olympia The Joe Mailhot Jazz Unit
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Up Coming Events |
Capital Lakefair Wednesday, July 16 –Sunday, July 20 Daily, 12:00 p.m. – approx. 11:30 p.m. Location: Heritage Park, Marathon Park & downtown Olympia Free entry; tickets for select rides/events Olympia’s signature summer festival features carnival rides, parade, live music, vendor booths, food, and nightly fireworks. |
3K, 8K & Half‑Marathon Run
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Quote Of The Week! |
"Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people." |
Pet of the Week |
Meet Licorice Lo-Lo: A 2-year-old retriever, labrado/mix with a strong spirit! What else is on her resume? Let's help Lo-Lo find her fur-ever home! |