

# Events & Things To Do In Olympia on 2nd May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Olympia on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Olympia on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Olympia

- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Paws 4 A Cause Walk to End Cancer
  - **Description**: Like you, we LOVE our pets! We also love working with our community to raise money to eliminate cancer and to support those who are affected by cancer. Paws 4 A Cause is a dog-friendly walk fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning at Heri
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/5th-annual-paws-4-a-cause-walk-to-end-cancer/200029277802809
  - **Venue**: Heritage Park (Olympia)
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, dog, charities
- **Event Name**: Annual Spring Plant Sale
  - **Description**: Join us for our annual Spring Plant Sale on the farm!

This year we are hosting a TWO day sale, but don’t wait long because we sell out quickly!

May 2nd and 3rd — 9 am to 3 pm

We will have vegetable, fruit, herb and flower plants available for your gard
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun May 03 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/annual-spring-plant-sale/200029703461431
  - **Venue**: 7829 Delphi RD SW, Olympia, WA
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  - **Categories**: calendar
- **Event Name**: Adoption Event - Oly Paws 4 A Cause Walk to End Cancer
  - **Description**: We are thrilled to be bringing some of our adorably adoptable puppies and dogs to Paws 4 A Cause Walk to End Cancer!

For more information, check out their events page at https://facebook.com/events/s/5th-annual-paws-4-a-cause-walk/1160643152712618/

To b
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/adoption-event-oly-paws-4-a-cause-walk-to-end-cancer/200029773622846
  - **Venue**: Olympia Water Fountain
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, dog
- **Event Name**: Spring Labor School | South Sound Labor School
  - **Description**: Working people across the country and right here in Thurston, Lewis, and Mason Counties are facing escalating attacks on their livelihoods and their dignity. In response to this assault, the Thurston Lewis Mason Central Labor Council is partnering with th
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/spring-labor-school-|-south-sound-labor-school/200029625600639
  - **Venue**: The Evergreen State College
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  - **Categories**: workshops, business
- **Event Name**: The Six - classic rock cover band - live at O'Malley's in Olympia
  - **Description**: Join rock cover band The Six for a night of all your favorite classic rock tunes from the '60s through the '00s!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm – Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/the-six-classic-rock-cover-band-live-at-omalleys-in-olympia/200029625577857
  - **Venue**: O’Malley’s Lounge
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Tour of Italy Cuisine
  - **Description**: Get ready to savor an Italian feast!About this Event If you are tired of spaghetti and marinara sauce as your go-to recipe and are ready to expand your vegetarian Italian repertoire, join us for this hands-on cooking clas
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/tour-of-italy-cuisine/100001984729149313
  - **Venue**: GRuB Farmhouse
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, Cooking, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Test Your Senses
  - **Description**: Do you have strong eyesight? A keen sense of smell? Powerful hearing? Put all five of your senses to the test with our interactive experiments and find out just how perceptive you are.

*This free event is appropriate for all ages
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/test-your-senses/200029866950154
  - **Venue**: 500 Adams St NE, Olympia, WA, United States, Washington 98501
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- **Event Name**: Pollinators in the Garden (2nd opportunity)
  - **Description**: Learn about native plants that support pollinators, what pollinators do for the garden, and how to plant them in the garden for maximum beauty, sustainability, and garden production. This is both an educational and hands on planting event. Please register
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat May 02 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/pollinators-in-the-garden-2nd-opportunity/200029854970710
  - **Venue**: Evergreen Vista Community Garden 1209 Fern St SW Olympia
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- **Event Name**: Mayfaire 2026-Barony of Glymm Mere
  - **Description**: Greetings and salutations!!! The Barony of Glymm Mere is seeking those who wish to compete for the Heavy and Rapier Champion for the Barony as well as those who wish to come hang out. 

What kind of tournament would not include games? As usual, she who is
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/mayfaire-2026-barony-of-glymm-mere/200029790185118
  - **Venue**: 2311 Cumberland Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98512-1019, United States
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  - **Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Event Name**: Ladies' Breakfast
  - **Description**: Join the women and girls of the Olympia church of Christ for fellowship, food, and the word of God.
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 10:30 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/ladies-breakfast/200029773626914
  - **Venue**: Olympia Church of Christ
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## Trending Events in Olympia

- **Event Name**: Pop-Up Park Picnic: Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) - Olympia Area!
  - **Description**: Pop-Up Picnic in the Park Couple Date Night (Self-Guided) Watch sunset with fun digital activities over picnic!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLII  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/1625a6c0-a7b9-11f0-9b61
  - **Venue**: Watershed Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Capital Lakefair 2026
  - **Description**: The 69th Annual Capital Lakefair opens Wednesday, July 15, 2026, and concludes with our spectacular fireworks show on Sunday, July 19!

We’re thrilled to announce this year’s theme:
🎉 “Let the Medieval Madness Begin!” 🏰⚔️

Join us for five days of fun, fo
  - **Venue**: Heritage Park Olympia
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- **Event Name**: Gabriel Rutledge Live in Olympia
  - **Description**: Gabriel Rutledge Live in Olympia April 18th. 

A past winner of both the Seattle International Comedy Competition and The Laughing Skull Comedy Festival in Atlanta, Gabriel has made numerous television appearances including Comedy Central's Live at Gotham
  - **Venue**: Capitol Theater - Olympia
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- **Event Name**: Olympia Eagles Easter egg hunt
  - **Description**: Come join us for one of the biggest Easter eggs hunt in the area over 21,000 eggs. Candies prizes and all the fun stuff in between it starts at 2 PM on the dot so be early if you want a good spot.

Additional parking at Margaret McKinney elementary school
  - **Venue**: LBA Park
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- **Event Name**: Olympia Dragon Boat Festival
  - **Description**: Free to the public! The Olympia Dragon Boat Festival will be taking place again on July 11, 2026. Join us for a day of entertainment clubs from around the sound compete in head-to-head races along the Olympia waterfront.
  - **Venue**: 701 Columbia Street Southwest, Olympia, WA
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- **Event Name**: Run Like A Fool 2026
  - **Description**: Come Run Like a Fool and have fun and be festive in your wackiest costume. 

The course is flat and fast with two laps around scenic Capitol Lake.

The Run Like A Fool 2025 sold out, so be sure to register now to secure your spot. The race is limited to 3
  - **Venue**: Heritage Park Olympia WA
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- **Event Name**: Easter at Capital
  - **Description**: 🌅 Celebrate Easter at Capital Christian!

Easter weekend is a time to reflect, celebrate, and remember the incredible hope we have through our risen Savior, Jesus. Whether you’ve been attending for years or visiting for the first time, come as you are and
  - **Venue**: 4431 Martin Way E, Olympia, WA, United States, Washington 98516
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- **Event Name**: Native Art Market
  - **Description**: Shop the works of more than 50 Native artists celebrating Indigenous creativity, culture, and community.  Discover one-of-a kind handmade jewelery, tetiles, prints and more.  Free parking and entry. Food available for lunch on a cash-only basis.
  - **Venue**: House of Welcome Longhouse, The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA, USA
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb699635fc79cc6.jpg
- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Paws 4 A Cause Walk to End Cancer
  - **Description**: Like you, we LOVE our pets! We also love working with our community to raise money to eliminate cancer and to support those who are affected by cancer. Paws 4 A Cause is a dog-friendly walk fundraiser scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, beginning at Heri
  - **Venue**: Heritage Park (Olympia)
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Olympia?
  - **A:** 5th Annual Paws 4 A Cause Walk to End Cancer (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Heritage Park (Olympia)), Annual Spring Plant Sale (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 am at 7829 Delphi RD SW, Olympia, WA), Adoption Event - Oly Paws 4 A Cause Walk to End Cancer (Sat May 02 2026 at 11:00 am at Olympia Water Fountain), Spring Labor School | South Sound Labor School (Sat May 02 2026 at 08:00 am at The Evergreen State College), The Six - classic rock cover band - live at O'Malley's in Olympia (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:00 pm at O’Malley’s Lounge).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Olympia?
  - **A:** Tour of Italy Cuisine (Sat May 02 2026 at 02:00 pm at GRuB Farmhouse).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Olympia?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Olympia on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Olympia?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Olympia?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Olympia include Heritage Park (Olympia), 7829 Delphi RD SW, Olympia, WA, Olympia Water Fountain.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Olympia?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Olympia include Paws 4 A Cause, Huddleston Homestead, Caring Hearts 4 Paws.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Olympia?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Olympia.

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