# Running events in Olympia, Today and Upcoming Running events in Olympia - **Subtitle**: All Running events in Olympia, Washington. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Olympia like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance - **Category**: ## About All Running events in Olympia, Washington. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Olympia like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance ## Events in Olympia - **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 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 105 - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 am – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 10:00 am (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/run-like-a-fool-2026/200029277803118 - **Venue**: Heritage Park Olympia WA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy85MGVmMjVkNDAzMmI5NDNjM2M2YmFmNGMyZDI2NTFkMzg1MDg1ZjVjYTQxYTA0ZDIzM2Q4YjBmYTc0NGQyOTQxLXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3NzU2NjA4ODc.avif - **Categories**: sports, kids, workshops - **Event Name**: Olympia Color Run By Color Craze - **Description**: Welcome to Color Craze, one of the most vibrant experiences in the ColorVerse! This isn’t just a run, it’s a full-blown festival where color, music, and celebration collide. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be part of a living, breathing rainbow, surrou - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat May 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/olympia-color-run-by-color-craze/200029120312816 - **Venue**: Downtown, Olympia, Washington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8zNzg0OTkzZjA4ZWMzMDg1MDZhY2U5MzRlMzMwOWEyYjA4ZDNiZDkxOTcwOTFjZWUzNWM2NmNiMjVhNTcwNDAzLXJpbWctdzk0MC1oNzg4LWRjNWY3NmE5LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1ODUwNzUw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals - **Event Name**: Olympia Bubbleicious Bubble Run - **Description**: Get ready to experience pure, unadulterated happiness at Bubbleicious – the 5K where every step bursts with childlike wonder! This isn’t just a run, it’s a moving celebration of joy designed to make you laugh, play, and feel like a kid again. - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/olympia-bubbleicious-bubble-run/200029332595247 - **Venue**: Downtown, Olympia, Washington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8xYmM4ZGExOTc1ZDI2ZWFkNjdhMjg0NDc2MDg3ZWQ2ZTZiNzYyMGI1N2M3NjIyOGJlYTE5NWI3YWJkMzUzMzU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYxMy1kYzYxNGI0NC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE3Nzc0MQ.avif - **Categories**: kids - **Event Name**: Olympia Darkverse Color Run - **Description**: The Dark Verse is a goth-themed color run event featuring deep, dramatic color powder instead of the usual neon brights. Expect a bold, unique experience where everyone gets to show off their dark aesthetic and have fun together. At The Dark Verse, you’l - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/olympia-darkverse-color-run/200029243147123 - **Venue**: Downtown, Olympia, Washington - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9mMzRiYzQ0Y2VlODhiN2YyMDMyNjk5YzRiNmJkMGNmMjYzN2MxOGJkYTg4NDE4Yzc4OTJkMzhiNDU1ZGNmZGM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzA0MDIxMC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MzU0MDIzMQ.avif - **Categories**: performances, art, theatre, entertainment - **Event Name**: ~~4th Annual BFF Ladies Run~~ - **Description**: LET'S DO THIS LADIES!!! 💄👄 It will be similar to last year's route. With some lessons learned, super excited to be able to do this again with all of us beautiful, loving sisters! You don't have to ride your own to join. We have plenty of ladies join us in - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 24 - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/olympia/~~4th-annual-bff-ladies-run~~/200029810358058 - **Venue**: 8143 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia, WA 98513-5207, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy80NWY2MDc0YWY1NTQ2YzM0Yzg3YjkwMjI3ODYzNGMzMDJiN2FmNWQ2MmUzMWRhOTMwNmQyMzgwNWJjMWRjYjkyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzVmMzExOS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTY5NzE0OA.avif ## Trending Events in Olympia - **Event Name**: Beaded Windchime Workshop - **Description**: Studies have shown that art has the power to enhance brain function and reduce stress. Let's produce some dopamine together!Come join me for an afternoon of hands-on creativity while sipping your beverage of choice. During our time - **Venue**: Mount Olympus Brewing Tumwater Taps - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69d03e2d5b810.jpg - **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) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/ce666f5ae7bb846291b7cac12568292ffcecedfeffb7b9c43b34496158a2f2cc-rimg-w612-h408-dc46491c-gmir.jpg?v=1760427940 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/dce903ef9254e8af36014c9e2befd0e382d689280295bd9499336fa7eebc5fd8-rimg-w1200-h900-dc787831-gmir?v=1775695202 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/d8875c8065214f18f9ecc60421068ebbd68f7cf3dfce32de7bd52ca5ca5ea39f-rimg-w1200-h600-dcabc3d2-gmir?v=1775759037 - **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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/97a778e404fa27d2bdae084b21414257d6903a03b58a4e73406191710bb562b1-rimg-w1200-h444-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1775964549 - **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**: 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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/90ef25d4032b943c3c6baf4c2d2651d385085f5ca41a04d233d8b0fa744d2941-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcffffff-gmir?v=1775660887 - **Event Name**: The Second Annual Blue Gala - **Description**: The Blue Gala is Back on May 2nd! Get ready for one of the biggest Democratic events in Washington. After a sold-out inaugural year, the Second Annual Blue Gala returns to downtown Olympia. Whether you’re a longtime activist or a new face wanting to get i - **Venue**: Olympia Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0fcf8fa9610f1aaaf077a9bbf45c0ab9c520bc14b2cfbf695e11eb466f3bed33-rimg-w1200-h400-dcc0e0f5-gmir?v=1775133804 - **Event Name**: The Wailin Jennys at Washington Center for the Performing Arts - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at The Wailin Jennys at Washington Center for the Performing Arts, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Washington Center for the Performing Arts nestled in bust - **Venue**: Washington Center for the Performing Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/94eab3f0-896f-11f0-9bee-09ed0f9b26bc-rimg-w1200-h799-dcd3d5d5-gmir.png?v=1756977278 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Olympia? - **A:** Run Like A Fool 2026 (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 am at Heritage Park Olympia WA), Olympia Color Run By Color Craze (Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm at Downtown, Olympia, Washington), Olympia Bubbleicious Bubble Run (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 12:00 pm at Downtown, Olympia, Washington), Olympia Darkverse Color Run (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm at Downtown, Olympia, Washington), ~~4th Annual BFF Ladies Run~~ (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am at 8143 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia, WA 98513-5207, United States). - **Q**: What events are happening in Olympia in April 2026? - **A:** Run Like A Fool 2026 (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 am at Heritage Park Olympia WA). - **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 WA, Downtown, Olympia, Washington, 8143 Yelm Hwy SE, Olympia, WA 98513-5207, United States. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Olympia? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Olympia include Run Like a Fool 5K, Luna Ticketing. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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