Mary Olson Farm Open Hours Tour the restored farmhouse and grounds on the Green River; summer weekends. Quiet but fun outing-nice place for a picnic Last day!
Tacoma/University Place
University Place, 98467
Sunday, August 28, 2016 10 am – 3 pm Chambers Creek Regional Park Join Pierce County Parks & Recreation and the Pierce County Kitefliers Association for a fun filled day of kites at Chambers Creek Regional Park! The entire family will be captivated by amazing kite demonstrations, family kite flying, face painting, and more! Bring your kites, blankets and cameras and get ready for a day full of fun! The first 250 kids will have an opportunity to make their own kites, compliments of the Pierce…Find out more »
Curran Apple Orchard Cider Squeeze in University Place This is one of the ONLY chances you’ll have to Pick and press apples. If you want to do this, don’t miss out! There are other cider events, but essentially no local u pick apples.
Crafts of the Past at Ft.Nisqually Artisans demonstrate crafts from the 1800s each weekend and volunteers in period costumes share information about fort life. Included with admission; we went a few weeks ago and had a great time. It’s an outing best for school age children with some interest in history.
Historic Fort Steilacoom is now open for Sunday tours
Olympia/Lacey
JBLM air show at McChord Spectacular show! Do prepare for heavy traffic days, as there are construction projects going on in the same area as the popular (and potentially distracting-eyes on the road!) air show.
Hands On Chidren’s Museum Summer Splash-Pay as you can days. Enjoy, “Pay as you can,” Admission Saturday and Sunday! Tons of fun activities all day!
Visit the South Sound Estuarium interactive marine discovery! Open 11-4 weekends at their new location.Shark month continues!
Your trolley is back! Take a ride for just .50!
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