Good morning, Olympia.

Olympia School District projects a drop to 8,824 full-time students for the 2026-27 school year, about 100 fewer than this year, and the board approved a $3.13 million interfund loan + to ease cash flow challenges tied to state funding.

Olympia Career Fair

9:30 AM-12:30 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Olympia — Free entry — Network with recruiters from local and Fortune 500 companies for exciting job opportunities.

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Heritage Park — Registration required — Compete in various run distances and earn your medal in beautiful Olympia.

Donut Dash 5k

8:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. — Heritage Park — Registration fee varies — Dash for your donut with a fun 5K and 1K kids run around Capitol Lake.

Pilobolus: Other Worlds Collection

7:30-9:30 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — $32-$90 — Experience the innovative and captivating physicality of Pilobolus as they explore the beauty of connected bodies.

A Garden Trinity: Soil, Pollinators, and Plants Workshop

6:30-8:30 p.m. — REI — Free entry — Explore the vital roles of soil, pollinators, and plants in this informative gardening workshop.

Medal Madness 5K, 10K, & Half Marathon

8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Heritage Park — Registration required — Participate in a thrilling race in Olympia's beautiful Heritage Park.

South Sound Community Orchestra Spring Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Lacey Community Center — Free admission — Enjoy an evening of classical favorites with community music and family-friendly fun.

Rebirth & Bloom Faire

10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — The Olympia Center — Free entry — Explore a metaphysical market with local artisans and immersive experiences honoring transformation and renewal.