Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 19th of June.
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🏛️ Government
Olympia City Council proclaimed today as Juneteenth in a proclamation signed by Mayor Dontae Payne on Tuesday, June 16 (emphasizing unity and local history of racial equity).
The proclamation recognized the legacy of slavery, including the escape of Charles Mitchell, and urged continued support for the Black community.
🎉 Olympia Events
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6th Annual Car Show
12-5 p.m. — Medicine Creek Winery — Free entry — Show off your favorite vehicle while enjoying live music, pizza, beer, and wine.
Evergreen Valley Lavender Farm Festival 2026
10 AM – 4 PM — Evergreen Valley Lavender Farm — Free entry — Celebrate local artistry and delicious food at Thurston County's premier lavender event.
Capital Lakefair 2026
Various times — Capital Lakefair — Free entry — Experience five days of thrilling carnival rides, live entertainment, a captivating car show, a spectacular parade, and stunning fireworks.
Capital Lakefair Car Show 2026
5-8:30 p.m. — Marathon Park — Registration required — Celebrate the love for cars at Olympia's annual car show with benefits going to the Strophy Foundation.
Nite Waves 80s Party
Time to dance — 7-11 p.m. — Charlie's Bar & Grill — Entry fee required — Experience the electrifying tribute to 80s hits with Nite Wave.
🏠 Olympia Real Estate
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