| Take a Tour of Washington’s Capitol |
| 14th and Capitol Way, Olympia. Inspiring architecture and lavish surroundings will greet you on this interesting journey through Washington State’s Legislative Building. Daily Tours: hourly 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Cost: free. |
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| Peruse the Olympia Farmers Market |
| 401 N. Capitol Way. Seasonal Produce and Craft Vendors delight in showing you their wares in the state’s second largest Farmers Market. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday. 352-9096 |
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| Wolf Haven |
| Offut Lake Road, Tenino. See wolves living in their natural habitat in this premier Wolf Sanctuary. Last hourly tour starts at 4:00 p.m. May through September: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. October through April: Wednesday through Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Howl-Ins: Fridays and Saturdays 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., May through September. 264-4695
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| Stroll Boardwalk at Percival Landing Park |
| Water Street between Thurston and 4th Avenue. Proximity to the marina and downtown make this a favorite respite from the everyday. Beautiful vistas can be seen from the Observation Tower at the North End.
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| Japanese Garden |
| Ninth and Plum, Olympia. A tranquil setting just minutes from the freeway or downtown Olympia. Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Cost: Free. 753-8380
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| Priest Point Park |
| Eastbay Drive, Olympia. Nestled on the east side of Puget Sound, you’ll enjoy nature trails, picnic area, and access to beautiful Puget Sound await you at this lush park. Cost: free. 753-8380
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| Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge |
| Near the Nisqually Delta - Three different trails. |
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| Lacey Spring Fun Fair |
| First weekend in May at St. Martin’s College Campus - (360) 459-2533
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| Wooden Boat Festival |
| Second weekend in May at Percival Landing - (360) 352-0694 |
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| Oregon Trail Days |
| Fourth weekend in July - Tenino’s Park Avenue - (360) 264-5075
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| Thurston County Fair |
| July 30th through August 3rd. On Carpenter Road in Thurston County
(360) 786-5453
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| Harbor Days |
| Saturday and Sunday of Labor Day Weekend. Percival Landing with Sunday Tug Boat Races, Arts and Crafts - (360) 352-4557 |
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