Arts and Events
Whatever the season, you'll find an unbelievable array of arts and events to choose from—including outdoor summer concerts and movies in the park, Lacey Spring Fun Fair, a festival of Dixieland jazz, and more!
Children's Day - CANCELLED
Saturday, October 3, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Huntamer Park in Woodland Square
History Talks! In Search of the Treaty Tree
Christmas Ornaments for Littles: at-home version / Ages 3-5 yrs
Give your young ones an opportunity to get creative – making a holiday ornament! Each kit includes supplies and instructions for a ‘stained glass’ ornament, plus 2 adorable snowman ornaments! You will even receive a link to a “how-to” video with step-by-step instructions for your kids!
Register: by November 13
Pick up date: starting November 23 (at Lacey City Hall)
Fee: $15 per kit (includes supplies for 3 ornaments)
Register: Click here.
“Sweet” Christmas Ornaments: at-home version / Ages 6-12 yrs
Create an ornament and special memories with your family this holiday season! Each kit includes supplies and instructions for two “sweet” projects: a cupcake ornament and a gumball machine ornament. You will even receive a link to a “how-to” video with step-by-step instructions for your kids!
Fee: $15 per kit (includes supplies for 2 ornaments)
History Talks! Billy Gohl, Labor and Brutal Times in the Pacific Northwest Friday, November 20, 6 p.m., FREE online Zoom webinar For more information, including registration details, click here.
History Talks! Billy Gohl, Labor and Brutal Times in the Pacific Northwest
DECEMBER 2020
Holiday Lights with Songs and Stories
Although we aren't able to gather for the official lighting of the Christmas Tree and Huntamer Park, you can bring the family by the park to enjoy the lights and tune in to listen to Santa reading a Christmas story! We'll even have some fun songs you can sing along to. We will have Instructions on how to tune in posted at the park and on our website. Sponsored by Interstate Batteries.
When: Nightly, December 1 – 31, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Where: Huntamer Park
Zoom with Santa!
Give your child a chance to chat with Santa at the North Pole! You can select the 10-minute session of your choice at registration. If you would like more time for additional kids, please purchase separate, adjacent time slots. Registration closes November 23, or when sessions are full.
When: Tuesday, December 1 (you select the time)
Where: From the North Pole to your home, via Zoom
Fee: $12 per up to 10 minute session
Cookies with Mrs. Claus: Virtually amazing! Ages 6 - 12
Join Mrs. Claus and one of Santa’s elves and create the perfect Christmas treat, at home! Each kit contains 4 (or 10) cookies and all the frosting and special touches to help you create your masterpieces! You will also get video link with step-by-step instructions on how to decorate the cookies. Mrs. Claus will even share a special story with you!
Register: by December 4
Pick up date: December 11 (at Lacey City Hall)
Fee: $20 per 4-cookie kit $50 per 10-cookie kit
**Lacey Parade of Lights & Christmas Trees Lighting - In-person event cancelled. See above for alternate option.
Signing Santa
Breakfast with Santa Date and Time to be Announced
Lacey Community Center
Mom & Son Dance
Date and time to be announced
Daddy & Daughter Dances
Cultural Celebration
TBA
Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway
Huntamer Park
Lacey Family Fish-In
Longs Pond at Woodland Creek Community Park
Earth Day Wonderwood Park Project TBA
Wonderwood Park, meet at 32nd Avenue & Stikes Drive entrance
History Talks! Destination: Lacey
Lacey City Hall, Council Chambers, 420 College St SE
Lacey S.T.E.M Fair
Lacey Spring Fun Fair
Saint Martin's University
National Trails Day TBA
Lacey Fireworks Spectacular Saturday, July 3, 2021
Rainier Vista Community Park
South Sound BBQ Festival
TBA Huntamer Park in Woodland Square
Lacey in Tune Children's Entertainment Series
Lacey in Tune Summer Concerts in the Park
Long Lake Park
Lacey in Tune Children's Entertainment Series -
Thurston County Emergency Preparedness Expo Date and time to be announced
