Celebrate the Holidays in Downtown Olympia: A Festive Guide
December 9, 2023Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, Snow, Entertainment, Fun for Kids and MORE!
The Olympia Downtown Alliance welcomes back its lively and entertaining street festival downtown to kick off the holiday season. WSECU LoveOly WinterFest is set for the Sunday after Thanksgiving, November 26, from noon to 6 p.m.
Join us in Downtown Olympia at 5th and Washington* to enjoy holiday cheer! Enjoy live music from local high schools and the Olympia Symphony Quartet! Activities for kids and families! Seasonal "tree" lighting and other family-friendly fun, all free, thanks to our generous sponsors.
LoveOly WinterFest includes Festive Entertainment at 5th & Washington, including
- Noon pm-Black Hills High School Spirit Squad (Marching Band, Cheer Squad, Pom Pack Dance Team, and Rufio, the school mascot!)
- 12:35pm-Apple Tree Productions
- 2:00 pm-Timberline High School Choir
- 3:00 pm-Tumwater High School Choir
- 4:00 pm-Edge Dance Performance
- 4:25 p.m.-Lincoln School Performance
- 5:15 pm-Olympia Symphony Brass Quartet
- Twilight-Tree Lighting
- Holiday Crafts for Kids Powered by Hands on Children's Museum
- Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides*
- Storytelling* at the Olympia Ballroom lobby
- Hot Chocolate Station Powered by Sofie's Scoops and Dancing Goats
- Seasonal "Tree" Lighting at Twilight
- Local Makers Selling Handcrafted Holiday Gifts hosted by Gallery Boom.
- Visits with Santa* at 222 Market, located at 222 Capitol Way North.
LoveOly Winterfest kicks off a month of holiday fun -Downtown for the Holidays!
- Back by popular demand: LoveOly Holiday Edition, Shop & Dine Promotion, November 24 - December 24! On November 24, download the passport at downtownolympia.org or pick one up at any participating shop or restaurant. Start shopping and dining! Every time you make a $10 or more purchase, you'll receive a sticker on your passport. Get five stickers and turn in your passport for a branded LoveOly gift. This season, gifts will include LoveOly coolers, collapsible lanterns, and other choices!
- Enjoy holiday lighting and decorations throughout Downtown, including over a mile of garland-decorating storefronts!
- Enjoy snow falling outside The Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
- We're setting out Nutcracker-themed selfie Scenes for Holiday Cards with your family and friends, including Land of Sweets, a Gingerbread House, and Winter Wonderland.
- Enjoy 12 days of Complimentary Parking Downtown from December 12 - 24, 2023, courtesy of the City of Olympia.
WHAT: LoveOly Winter Fest Street Festival
WHEN: Sunday, November 26, 2023, from noon to 6 p.m.
WHERE: Downtown Olympia, 5th Avenue and Washington Street
WHO: Produced by Olympia Downtown Alliance
WHAT: Downtown for the Holidays
WHEN: Friday, November 24 through Monday, December 24, 2023
*Can redeem passports for swag through December 31, 2023
WHERE: Downtown Olympia at participating locations
About the Olympia Downtown Alliance
The Olympia Downtown Alliance does not discriminate in employment or the delivery of services and resources based on age, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, national origin, or the presence of any physical, mental or sensory disability.
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides, Snow, Entertainment, Fun for Kids and MORE!
The Olympia Downtown Alliance welcomes back its lively and entertaining street festival downtown to kick off the holiday season. WSECU LoveOly WinterFest is set for the Sunday after Thanksgiving, November 26, from noon to 6 p.m.
Join us in Downtown Olympia at 5th and Washington* to enjoy holiday cheer! Enjoy live music from local high schools and the Olympia Symphony Quartet! Activities for kids and families! Seasonal \”tree\” lighting and other family-friendly fun, all free, thanks to our generous sponsors.
LoveOly WinterFest includes Festive Entertainment at 5th & Washington, including
Noon pm-Black Hills High School Spirit Squad (Marching Band, Cheer Squad, Pom Pack Dance Team, and Rufio, the school mascot!)
12:35pm-Apple Tree Productions
2:00 pm-Timberline High School Choir
3:00 pm-Tumwater High School Choir
4:00 pm-Edge Dance Performance
4:25 p.m.-Lincoln School Performance
5:15 pm-Olympia Symphony Brass Quartet
Twilight-Tree Lighting
Holiday Crafts for Kids Powered by Hands on Children\’s Museum
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides*
Storytelling* at the Olympia Ballroom lobby
Hot Chocolate Station Powered by Sofie\’s Scoops and Dancing Goats
Seasonal \”Tree\” Lighting at Twilight
Local Makers Selling Handcrafted Holiday Gifts hosted by Gallery Boom.
Visits with Santa* at 222 Market, located at 222 Capitol Way North.
LoveOly Winterfest kicks off a month of holiday fun -Downtown for the Holidays!
Back by popular demand: LoveOly Holiday Edition, Shop & Dine Promotion, November 24 – December 24! On November 24, download the passport at downtownolympia.org or pick one up at any participating shop or restaurant. Start shopping and dining! Every time you make a $10 or more purchase, you\’ll receive a sticker on your passport. Get five stickers and turn in your passport for a branded LoveOly gift. This season, gifts will include LoveOly coolers, collapsible lanterns, and other choices!
Enjoy holiday lighting and decorations throughout Downtown, including over a mile of garland-decorating storefronts!
Enjoy snow falling outside The Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
We\’re setting out Nutcracker-themed selfie Scenes for Holiday Cards with your family and friends, including Land of Sweets, a Gingerbread House, and Winter Wonderland.
Enjoy 12 days of Complimentary Parking Downtown from December 12 – 24, 2023, courtesy of the City of Olympia.
WHAT: LoveOly Winter Fest Street FestivalWHEN: Sunday, November 26, 2023, from noon to 6 p.m.WHERE: Downtown Olympia, 5th Avenue and Washington Street WHO: Produced by Olympia Downtown Alliance
WHAT: Downtown for the HolidaysWHEN: Friday, November 24 through Monday, December 24, 2023*Can redeem passports for swag through December 31, 2023WHERE: Downtown Olympia at participating locations
About the Olympia Downtown Alliance
The Olympia Downtown Alliance does not discriminate in employment or the delivery of services and resources based on age, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, national origin, or the presence of any physical, mental or sensory disability.
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