# MLK Day 2026 Events & Parades in Olympia | AllEvents | Olympia events

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate the achievements and life of Martin Luther King Jr Day with interesting events and things to do in Olympia; from parades, concerts to walking tours, gospel choirs and a lot more this MLK Day 2026 in Olympia.
- **Category**: Martin Luther King Day
- **Display Name**: Martin Luther King day events
- **Type**: other

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Celebrating the life of the American Civil Rights Leader, Martin Luther King Jr. It is a massive celebration of the life and achievements of this influential personality. There are so many things to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr Day 2026 in Olympia. You could be a part of the parade or enjoy a concert to make merry on the auspicious occasion of the MLK Day. You can even celebrate this day by volunteering at the community service. Since, this holiday is also a lot about the MLK Day Of Service.  Walking tours, annual tribute to Martin Luther King Jr, community building workshops and a lot more.

## Trending Events in Olympia

- **Event Name**: South Sound Block Party Aug 28/9
  - **Description**: Posting for the event coordinator.  

https://www.southsoundblockparty.com/
  - **Venue**: Port of Olympia
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- **Event Name**: OLYMPIA PORCH FEST 2026
  - **Description**: 🌳🏡🎶 Olympia Porch Fest 2026
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Sticks & Bones Marching Band (kickoff!)
Fern Spores
Yarrow
Generifus
Oh, Rose
Kendl Winter
Guilded Lilly
DJ SYM
Eddie & the Heartbeats
Nomy Lamm & Erin Daly
Anna Gordon
Dannirose
Hollow Daze
Cassie & Palmer
  - **Venue**: Roosevelt Elementary School
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- **Event Name**: South Sound Block Party 2026 in Olympia
  - **Description**: 🎶 Get Ready for Shannon & The Clams Live at Port of Olympia on Friday, August 28, 2026! 🎶
This is not just a concert—it's a moment you'll talk about for years. Shannon & The Clams is set to light up Port of
  - **Venue**: Port of Olympia
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- **Event Name**: SSBP V
  - **Description**: Join us at The Port of Olympia August 28-29 for SSBP V! Tickets on sale now
  - **Venue**: South Sound Block Party
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- **Event Name**: Sunflower Festival at Rutledge Family Farm
  - **Description**: 2026 SUNFLOWER FESTIVAL 🌻
Select Dates: August 15th – September 7th, 2026

Join us this summer at for our annual Sunflower Festival featuring acres of blooms, photo opportunities, family activities, and unforgettable summer memories!

🌻 Explore 43 differ
  - **Venue**: 302 93rd Ave SE, Olympia, WA, United States, Washington 98501
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- **Event Name**: South Sound Block Party: Sleigh Bells & Shannon and The Clams - Saturday
  - **Venue**: South Sound Block Party
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- **Event Name**: Velvet Live at Olympia Harbor Days, Sept. 5th
  - **Description**: Join Velvet, featuring special guests Amy Daves and Billy Shew, for a fun and festive evening of live music on the beautiful Olympia waterfront during the Olympia Harbor Days Festival, one of the PNW’s favorite Labor Day traditions.

Set against the backd
  - **Venue**: Downtown Olympia
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Olympia Waterfront Latin Dance Festival: A Community Cultural Celebration
  - **Description**: 🔥 Get ready to dance, Olympia and Thurston County! 🌊💃🏽 Spicy Lounge is bringing the heat to the Olympia Waterfront! Join us for an unforgettable day of music, movement, and community.✨ 

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Dance classes for all levels
Live performances by l
  - **Venue**: 208 State Ave NW Olympia
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- **Event Name**: Grand Oly Opry 2026
  - **Description**: It’s time again for Oly’s premiere summer hoedown! Join the Olympia Ladies Drinking Club for another riotous celebration, this year to raise funds for Thurston Community Media and celebrate 16 years of Opry love. 

This is an Eagles Membership Drive also.
  - **Venue**: Eagles Olympia
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