Events and activities in public spaces on the Washington State Capitol Campus, including Heritage, Sylvester and Marathon Parks.
For more information please call (360) 902-8881.
 
    
       
 
Sunday, 9/21/2025 - 9/21/2025
Crusade
Location: Sylvester Park
Event Sponsor: Christ Embassy Olympia
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 50
Begin Time: 12:30 p.m.
End Time: 1:30 p.m.
Set Up Time: 11:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, 9/21/2025 - 9/21/2025
Vigil for Charlie Kirk
Location: West Campus - Tivoli Fountain North Lawn, West Campus - Tivoli Fountain South Lawn,
Event Sponsor: Thurston County Republican Party
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 700
Begin Time: 3:00 p.m.
End Time: 5:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 1:30 p.m.
Clean Up Time: 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 9/23/2025 - 10/2/2025
10 Days of Awe
Location: West Campus - Tivoli Fountain North Lawn,West Campus - Tivoli Fountain South Lawn
Event Sponsor: Olympia Prays & Justice Prayer League
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 75
Begin Time: 12:00 p.m.
End Time: 8:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 10:00 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 9:00 p.m.
Thursday, 9/25/2025 - 9/26/2025
NGA/Governor’s Nuclear Energy Policy Retreat
Location: Legislative Building - Columbia room,
Event Sponsor: Washington State Department of Commerce
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 150
Begin Time: 8:00 a.m.
End Time: 5:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 7:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, 9/27/2025 - 9/27/2025
Olympia Peace Choir Pride Walkabout
Location: Heritage Park - All
Event Sponsor: The Olympia Peace Choir
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 75
Begin Time: 11:00 a.m.
End Time: 2:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 11:00 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 2:00 p.m.
Sunday, 9/28/2025 - 9/28/2025
Crusade
Location: Sylvester Park
Event Sponsor: Christ Embassy Olympia
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 50
Begin Time: 12:30 p.m.
End Time: 1:30 p.m.
Set Up Time: 11:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 2:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 9/30/2025 - 9/30/2025
Drill
Location: Legislative Building - Columbia room, Legislative Building - North Steps, Legislative Building - Rotunda,
Event Sponsor: DES
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 20
Begin Time: 7:30 a.m.
End Time: 12 p.m. p.m.
Set Up Time: 7:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 2:30 p.m.
Friday, 10/3/2025 - 10/4/2025
Olympia Arts Walk (Fall)
Location: Sylvester Park
Event Sponsor: City of Olympia -Parks, Arts, and Recreation
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 1000
Begin Time: 6 p.m.
End Time: 6 p.m.
Set Up Time: 4 p.m.
Clean Up Time: 8 p.m.
Friday, 10/3/2025 - 10/3/2025
Academic Learning Collaborative Symposium
Location: Legislative Building - Columbia room,
Event Sponsor: Health Care Authority
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 100
Begin Time: 9 a.m.
End Time: 1 p.m.
Set Up Time: 8 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 2 p.m.
Saturday, 10/4/2025 - 10/4/2025
Walk to End Alzheimier's
Location: Heritage Park - 5th & Water Street lawns,
Event Sponsor: Alzheimer's Assocation
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 300
Begin Time: 10:00 a.m.
End Time: 1:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 6:00 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, 10/5/2025 - 10/5/2025
Fall Frolic 5K, 5M and Kids' Frolic Running Race
Location: Heritage Park - All
Event Sponsor: Club Oly Road Runners
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 400
Begin Time: 8:30 a.m.
End Time: 11:00 a.m.
Set Up Time: 6:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 10/7/2025 - 10/7/2025
WSDA All Staff Meeting
Location: Office Building 2 Auditorium & Foyer
Event Sponsor: Washington State Department of Agriculture
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 100
Begin Time: 8:00 a.m.
End Time: 5:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 8:00 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, 10/7/2025 - 10/7/2025
2025-2026 Inclement Weather Preparedness Meeting
Location: Legislative Building - Columbia room,
Event Sponsor: Department of Enterprise Services Capitol Security & Visitor Services
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 30
Begin Time: 9 a.m.
End Time: 11 a.m.
Set Up Time: 7:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 12 p.m.
Thursday, 10/9/2025 - 10/9/2025
WSDA All Staff
Location: Office Building 2 Auditorium & Foyer
Event Sponsor: Washington State Department of Agriculture
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 100
Begin Time: 8:00 a.m.
End Time: 5:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 8:00 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 5:00 p.m.
Friday, 10/10/2025 - 10/10/2025
Olympia Field Trips for the Washington Youth Challenge Academy
Location: Legislative Bldg - State Reception Rm (G),
Event Sponsor: Washington Military Department
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 65
Begin Time: 12:00 p.m.
End Time: 1:00 p.m.
Set Up Time: 12:00 p.m.
Clean Up Time: 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10/11/2025 - 10/11/2025
5k, 10K and 13.1 Run Walk
Location: Heritage Park - 5th & Water Street lawns,
Event Sponsor: US Road Running
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 80-150
Begin Time: 8:30 a.m.
End Time: 2:30 p.m.
Set Up Time: 7:00 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 3:00 p.m.
Sunday, 10/12/2025 - 10/12/2025
Bodie's Light 3rd Annual 5k Fun Run
Location: Heritage Park - All
Event Sponsor: Bodie's Light
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 150
Begin Time: 10 a.m.
End Time: 12 p.m.
Set Up Time: 7:30 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 1 p.m.
Tuesday, 10/14/2025 - 10/14/2025
All Hands Meeting
Location: Legislative Building - Columbia room
Event Sponsor: Aquatic Resources Division
Event Type: Government
Estimated Attendance: 50-75
Begin Time: 8 a.m.
End Time: 5 p.m.
Set Up Time: 8 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 5 p.m.
Wednesday, 10/15/2025 - 10/15/2025
Celebrate Diwali the festival of lights
Location: Legislative Building - Columbia room
Event Sponsor: BAPS
Event Type: Private
Estimated Attendance: 40
Begin Time: 12 p.m.
End Time: 2 p.m.
Set Up Time: 9 a.m.
Clean Up Time: 3 p.m.
Friday, 10/17/2025 - 10/17/2025
Weijie & Junyi Wedding Ceremony
Location: Legislative Bldg - 4th Floor Mezzanine,
Event Sponsor: Self-sponsoring
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 10
Begin Time: 4 p.m.
End Time: 5 p.m.
Set Up Time: 4p.m.
Clean Up Time: 5 p.m.
Saturday, 10/18/2025 - 10/18/2025
Ruobai & Jiashan Wedding ceremony
Location: Legislative Bldg - 4th Floor Mezzanine,
Event Sponsor: Self-sponsored
Event Type: Public
Estimated Attendance: 20
Begin Time: 2:30 p.m.
End Time: 3:30 p.m.
Set Up Time: 2:30 p.m.
Clean Up Time: 3:30 p.m.