Last update: 08/26/2008
Capitol Campus Activities and Events - Past
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.
| 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Thursday, February 21st | |
| 8 am – Noon |
Assoc. for Career and Technical Education Legislative Day State Reception Room and hallway |
| 8 am – 5 pm |
Autobody Craftsman Assoc. Legislative Reception 1st Floor, Legislative Building |
| 8 am – 5 pm |
State Auto Dealers Assoc. Dealership Day Columbia Room |
| Noon – 1 pm |
Spanaway High School Choir Rotunda |
| 2 – 2:30 pm |
Headstart & ECEAP Rally Capitol Steps |
| Friday, February 22nd | |
| 9:30 am – 2:30 pm |
Catholic Conference Advocacy Day Columbia Room |
| Noon – 1 pm |
UW WashPirg Press Conference Capitol Steps |
| 12:30 – 1 pm |
Walla Walla Valley Academy String Orchestra Rotunda |
| 5 – 7 pm |
Lacey Weeblos Pack 202 Blue & Gold Ceremony Rotunda |
| Sunday, February 24th | |
| 9:30 am – 1 pm |
OHS
Track and Field Relay Race Heritage Park and around Capitol Lake |
| Monday, February 25th | |
| All Day thru 2/27 |
NW Down Syndrome Association Photo Displays 3rd Floor hallways |
| 10 am – 3 pm |
Private Career Education Day Sponsored by Northwest Career Colleges Federation Columbia Room |
| Noon – 1 pm |
Life Christian Academy Bands (school band & marimba ensemble) Rotunda |
| 4 – 6 pm |
NW Down Syndrome Association Legislative Reception 3rd floor by the George Washington statue |
| Tuesday, February 26th | |
| Noon – 1:30 pm |
Native American Lobby Day Rotunda |
| 7 – 9 pm |
Department of Information Services Meeting Columbia Room |
| Wednesday, February 27th | |
| 8:30 am – 3 pm |
United Methodist Women Legislative Day Columbia Room |
| Noon – 1 pm |
Autism Awareness Day Sponsored by the Autism Society Rotunda |
| 6 – 8 pm |
2008 Ethnic Legislative Reception Sponsored by the Governor’s Office of Indian Affairs Columbia Room |
| Thursday, February 28th | |
| 8 am – 3 pm |
State Parks & Recreation Information Days 3rd floor by the George Washington statue |
| 8 am – 4 pm |
College Success Foundation Achievers Day in Olympia Columbia Room |
| 11:30am – 1 pm |
Beef Day BBQ Sponsored by the Washington Cattlemen’s Association, Washington State Dairy Federation, and the Washington Cattle Feeders Association West lawn by O’Brien Building |
| Noon – 1 pm |
Gray Middle School Band Rotunda |
| Friday, February 29th | |
| 9 am – 3 pm |
State Parks & Recreation Information Days 3rd floor by the George Washington statue |
| 10 am – 2 pm |
Children’s Legislative Agenda Sponsored by Children’s Hospital Columbia Room |
| Noon – 1 pm |
Total Experience Gospel Choir Rotunda |
| Saturday, March 1st | |
| No events scheduled at this time. | |
| Sunday, March 2nd | |
| No events scheduled at this time. | |
| Monday, March 3rd | |
| 10 am – 3 pm |
Governor’s Executive Commissioner Training Sponsored by the Governor’s Office of Boards & Commissions Columbia Room |
| 10 am – 3 pm |
Early Education Block Fest Sponsored by Thurston Early Childhood Coalition 3rd floor – Rotunda |
| Tuesday, March 4th | |
| 8 am – 8 pm |
Olympian African Trade & Cultural Promotion Day Sponsored by African Chamber of Commerce of Pacific Northwest Columbia Room |
| 11 am – 3 pm |
Massage Therapy Day Sponsored by American Massage Therapy Association 4th floor hallways |
| Wednesday, March 5th | |
| 9 am – 4:30 pm |
WA State TRiO Programs Student Leadership Conference Columbia Room |
| 12:30 – 1 pm |
Plymouth Congregational Church Choir Rotunda |
| Thursday, March 6th | |
| 9:30 – 10 am |
Public Service Academy Students Security Briefing Sponsored by the House of Representatives 1st Floor |
| 10 am – Noon |
J.P. Patches Day Sponsored by the Governor’s Office Rotunda |
| 11:30 am – 1:30 pm |
Senate Intern Goodbyes Columbia Room |
| Friday, March 7th | |
| 10:30 am – Noon |
Mothers and Others Walk Against WASL Sponsored by Parent Empowerment Network Capitol Steps and walk down North Diagonal Sidewalk |
| 1:30 am – 1:30 pm |
Senate Intern Goodbyes Columbia Room |
| Monday, March 10th | |
| 2 – 4 p.m. |
Governor’s Office Meeting Columbia Room |
| Tuesday, March 11th | |
| 1 – 5 p.m. |
Technologies Showcase Sponsored by Right! Systems North Diagonal |
| 4 – 6:30 p.m. |
100th Anniversary Legislative Reception Sponsored by the Forest Protection Association Rotunda |
| Wednesday, March 12th | |
| 10 a.m. – Noon |
Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Kickoff Sponsored by DSHS Aging & Disability Services Columbia Room |
| Noon – 1 p.m. |
“Move it” Legislative Walking Challenge Sponsored by Regents Blue Shield Rotunda |
| Thursday, March 13th | |
| All Day |
Kent Parks Creative ArtSpace Sponsored by Kent Parks, Recreation and Community Services Columbia Room |
| Tuesday, March 18th | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. |
Community, Trade and Economic Development Retreat Columbia Room |
| Noon – 12:30 p.m. |
Drum Line Performance Meeker Solverine Drum Line Rotunda |
| 5 – 7 p.m. |
20th Anniversary Celebration Sponsored by Sterling and Associates Rotunda |
| Friday, March 21st | |
| 9:45 – 10:30 a.m. |
Military Promotion Ceremony Sponsored by the Secretary of State’s Office State Reception Room |
| 11 a.m. – Noon |
Army Change of Command Ceremony Sponsored by the Olympia Army Recruiting Company Tivoli Fountain area |
| Saturday, March 22nd | |
| 10 a.m. – Noon |
Easter Egg Hunt for Police Officers’ Families Sponsored of the Fraternal Order of Police Tivoli Fountain area |
| Monday, March 24th | |
| Noon – 1pm |
Matsiko Children’s Choir Presentation & Performance Sponsored by the Attorney General’s Office Rotunda |
| Tuesday, March 25th | |
| 9am – 1pm |
Sunshine Committee Meeting Public Records Exemptions Accountability Committee Columbia Room |
| Wednesday, March 26th | |
| 7:30 – 8:30am |
Governor’s Office GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| 6 – 9pm |
Department of Information Services Public Meeting Columbia Room |
| Thursday, March 27th | |
| 8am – 4pm |
Capitol Forum on America’s Future Sponsored by the State Coalition for International Education Columbia Room |
| Noon – 12:30pm |
Wenatchee High School Chamber Choir Rotunda |
| Saturday, March 29th | |
| Noon – 1pm |
Yelm Community Choir Rotunda |
| Thursday, April 3rd | |
| A PORTION OF THE FLAG CIRCLE WILL BE BARRICADED. | |
| 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
Economic Development Committee Meeting Columbia Room |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. |
C-SPAN Campaign 2008 Bus Visit Flag Circle |
| Friday, April 4th | |
| Noon – 2:45 p.m. |
Letters About Literature Awards Sponsored by the Washington State Library Columbia Room (Noon – 1) Rotunda (2 – 2:45 p.m.) |
| Saturday, April 5th | |
| 1 – 4 p.m. |
Medal of Honor Flag Presentation Ceremony Sponsored by the National Guard Tivoli/Medal of Honor area |
| Sunday, April 6th | |
| 1 – 3 p.m. |
Tartan Day Rotunda and Capitol Steps Sponsored by the National Tartan Day Society |
| Tuesday, April 8th | |
| 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Sunshine Committee Meeting Public Records Exemptions Accountability Committee Columbia Room |
| Wednesday, April 9th | |
| 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| Thursday, April 10th | |
| 11 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Remembrance Ceremony & Reception Vietnam Memorial and State Reception Room |
| Friday, April 11th | |
| Noon – 1 p.m. | Cleveland High School Choir Rotunda |
| Monday, April 14th | |
| 9 a.m. – Noon | State Parks Ranger Commissioning Ceremony Rotunda |
| Wednesday, April 16th | |
| THE NORTH DIAGONAL WILL BE BARRICADED FOR THE STATE PATROL GRADUATION. | |
| 8 - 11 a.m. | State Patrol Honor Guard Practice Columbia Room |
| 2 – 4 p.m. | State Patrol Graduation Ceremony Rotunda |
| Friday, April 18th | |
| Noon – 1 p.m. | Kenmore Jr. High Choir Rotunda |
| Saturday, April 19th | |
| 1 – 4 p.m. | Wedding Tivoli Fountain |
| 2:45-4:15 p.m. |
YMCA Leadership Training Columbia Room |
| Sunday, April 20th | |
| 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. | MPA Public Law Class Sponsored by the Evergreen State College Columbia Room |
| Tuesday, April 22nd | |
| 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| 11:30 – 1:30 | Earth Day Event Sponsored by Employment Security Department Water Garden Area behind Employment Security |
| Thursday, April 24th | |
| Noon – 1 p.m. | MoveOn.org Operation Democracy Press Conference Capitol Steps |
| Friday, April 25th | |
| 5 – 10 p.m. | Arts Walk Sponsored by the Olym Sylvester Park |
| Saturday, April 26th | |
| 7 – 11:30 a.m. | March for Babies Sponsored by the March of Dimes Check points only at Tivoli Fountain, Marathon Park, Interpretive Center, and Heritage Park. Walk around lake. |
| 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Bound for Life Demonstration Steps of Temple of Justice |
| Noon | Solvvinden Flute Ensemble & Bellevue Youth Symphony
Flute Orchestra Rotunda |
| Noon – 7 p.m. | Arts Walk Sponsored by the Olympi Sylvester Park |
| Sunday, April 27th | |
| 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Dragon Boat Festival Sponsored by St. Martin’s University Heritage Park & Capitol Lake |
| Wednesday, April 30th | |
| 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Scholars Day Sponsored by Higher Education Coordinating Board Rotunda and South Portico |
| 8:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m. | YMCA Youth Legislature Legislative Building and East Esplanade |
| Thursday, May 1st | |
| 9:00 a.m - 8:30 p.m | YMCA Youth Legislature Legislative Building |
| 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. | National Day of Prayer Capitol Steps |
| 12:00 - 3:00 p.m. | May Day Festival and Rally Sylvester Park and Capitol Steps (2:30-3:00) |
| Friday, May 2nd | |
| 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. | YMCA Youth Legislature Legislative Building |
| 1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Medal of Honor Ceremony and Reception Sponsored by WA. State Law Enforcement Medal of Honor Committee Law Enforcement Memorial and Columbia Room THE NORTH DIAGONAL WILL BE BARRICADED |
| Saturday, May 3rd | |
| 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. |
YMCA Spring Run West Campus THE SOUTH DIAGONAL, WINGED VICTORY AND FLAG CIRCLE WILL BE BARRICADED |
| 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. |
YMCA Youth Legislature Legislative Building |
| 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
National Foster Care Month 5k Walk Sponsored by Community Youth Services and Foster Parent Association of WA. Heritage Park |
| 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Outdoor Life Festival Sponsored by Alpine Experience Marathon Park |
| Sunday May 4th | |
| 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. |
Outdoor Life Festival Sponsored by Alpine Experience Marathon Park |
| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
CROP Walk Capitol Steps |
| 2:00 p.m. |
Wedding Heritage Park. |
| Monday, May 5th | |
| 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Cinco de Mayo Celebration/Rally Capitol Steps |
| 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. | Parents Organizing for Welfare/Economic Rights Barbecue Sylvester Park |
| Tuesday, May 6th | |
| 10:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. | Foster Care Month Celebration Columbia Room Sponsored by DSHS Children’s Administration |
| Wednesday, May 7th | |
| 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| The North Diagonal will be barricaded for the Public Service Recognition Event | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Public Service Recognition East Plaza Productivity Board |
| 12:30 – 1:00 p.m. | Frontier Jr. High Concert Choir Rotunda |
| 3:00 – 5:00 p.m. | Office of Financial Management Meeting Columbia Room |
| Saturday, May 10th | |
| All Day | Allegory of Washington Wall Mural Columbia Room Sponsored by Highland Elementary School Mural on Display until May 17th |
| 3:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Athey Creek Middle School Choir Rotunda |
| Sunday, May 11th | |
| 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. | Flutes in the Rotunda Rotunda Sponsored by Olympia Flute Choir |
| Monday, May 12, 2008 | |
| All Day | Allegory of Washington Mural Columbia Room Mural on Display until May 17th Sponsored by Highland Elementary School |
| Tuesday, May 13, 2008 | |
| 3:00 – 5:30 p.m. | State Historic Preservation Office Awards Ceremony Columbia Room |
| Wednesday, May 14, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | National Women’s Health Week Columbia Room Sponsored by Thurston County Public Health and Social Services. |
| 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Washington State Patrol Commercial Vehicle Division Graduation Ceremony Reception Room |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 | |
| 8:45 – 9:00 a.m. | Gray Middle School Choir Rotunda |
| 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. | Shahala Middle School Rotunda |
| Saturday, May 17, 2008 | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Capitol City Marathon Sylvester Park |
| 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | C.O.P.S. Ride Closing Ceremonies Law Enforcement Memorial Sponsored by the Blue Knights of Washington |
| Sunday, May 18, 2008 | |
| 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Capitol City Marathon Sylvester Park |
| 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. | International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Heritage Park |
| Monday, May 19, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Achievement Gap Advisory Committee Kick-Off Meeting Columbia Room Sponsored by Commission on African-American Affairs |
| Tuesday, May 20, 2008 | |
| 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Washington D.C. Trip Dessert Social Washington & Reeves Middle Schools Columbia Room |
| Wednesday, May 21, 2008 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| Thursday, May 22, 2008 | |
| 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 noon | Take Your Sons and Daughters to Work Day Columbia Room, Rotunda, 3rd Floor Sponsored by Office of the Governor, Department of General Administration and Interagency Committee of State Employed Women |
| Friday, May 23, 2008 | |
| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. | Bellingham High School String Orchestra Sylvester Park |
| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. | Thurgood Marshall Middle School Orchestra Rotunda |
| Sunday, May 25, 2008 | |
| 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Wedding Heritage Park |
| Monday, May 26, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Memorial Day Ceremony Rotunda Sponsored by the Thurston County Veterans Council |
| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. | Memorial Day Ceremony Vietnam Veterans Memorial Sponsored by Vietnam Veterans Legacy |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Memorial Day Ceremony Vietnam Veterans Memorial Sponsored by Vietnamese Community Of Washington State |
| Tuesday, May 27, 2008 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | WA. State Council on Aging Meeting Columbia Room |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | CISCO Networking Academy Celebration Columbia Room |
| Thursday, May 29, 2008 | |
| 12:00 – 12:45 p.m. | LaVenture Middle School Band Rotunda |
| Friday, May 30, 2008 | |
| 12:00- 12:30 p.m. | Hockinson Middle School Band Rotunda |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | State ACDA Multicultural Choir Rotunda |
| Saturday, May 31, 2008 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon | Great Strides 2008 Heritage Park Sponsored by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
| 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon | YMCA Youth and Government Mock Trial Program Meeting Columbia Room |
| 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | Spanish Awards Ceremony Reception Room Sponsored by OSPI and the Lieutenant Governor’s Office |
| 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | ABATE Rally Capitol Steps Sponsored by ABATE of Washington |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Olympia High School Memorial Dedication East Campus Plaza Sponsored by OHS Memorial Project Committee |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Wedding Rotunda |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2008 | |
| 7:30 – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 n | OFM Meeting Columbia Room |
| Friday, June 6, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Coalition Building around Pain Issues Meeting Columbia Room Sponsored by Washington Alaska Pain Initiative |
| Saturday, June 7, 2008 | |
| 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Sound of Music Choir Rotunda |
| 4:00 p.m. -7:30 p.m. | Wedding Rotunda |
| Monday, June 9, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Governor’s Executive Commissioner Training Columbia Room |
| Tuesday, June 10, 2008 | |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | WA State Injury & Violence Prevention Reception Columbia Room Sponsored by Department of Health |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Informational Booth Marathon Park Sponsored by Friends of the Waterfront |
| Wednesday, June 11, 2008 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. . | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| Thursday, June 12, 2008 | |
| 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Heritage Park Sign Dedication Ceremony Heritage Park and 5th Street Sponsored by Heritage Park Association |
| Saturday, June 14, 2008 | |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Seal America Rally Capitol Steps Sponsored by SEAL America |
| 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. | Wedding Marathon Park |
| Sunday, June 15, 2008 | |
| 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. | Rededication for site of 1st William Winlock Miller HS State Capitol Campus- East of Sunken Garden Sponsored by Olympia HS Alumni Association |
| Monday, June 16, 2008 | |
| 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Office of Financial Management Meeting Columbia Room |
| 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Mann Middle School Orchestra/Choir/Band Rotunda |
| Thursday, June 19, 2008 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon | Department of Licensing Training Columbia Room |
| Friday, June 20, 2008 | |
| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Governor’s GMAP Dataview Practice Run Columbia Room |
| Saturday, June 21, 2008 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Capital City Criterium West Campus |
| 11:00 a.m. -2:00 p.m. | Korean War Anniversary Ceremony Korean Veterans Memorial |
| 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | YMCA Youth and Government Meeting 1st Floor Legislative Building |
| Sunday, June 22, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | Capitol City Pride Day Sylvester Park, Capitol Steps |
| Monday, June 23, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | GOVERNOR’S GMAP Dataview Practice Meeting Columbia Room |
| Tuesday, June 24, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | GOVERNOR’S GMAP Dataview Practice Meeting Columbia Room |
| 12:00 noon – 1:00 p.m. | Fort Lewis Army Band Brass Quintet Rotunda |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2008 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. | GOVERNOR’S GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| Thursday, June 26, 2008 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon | Department of Licensing Training Columbia Room |
| Saturday, June 28, 2008 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – Midnight | Ham Radio Field Day South Diagonal, Tivoli Fountain Sponsored by Olympia Ham Radio Club |
| Sunday, June 29, 2008 | |
| Midnight – 1:00 p.m. | Ham Radio Field Day South Diagonal, Tivoli Fountain Sponsored by Olympia Ham Radio Club |
| 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | Puget Sound Mini Motoring Club Rally North Diagonal Sponsored by Puget Sound Mini Motoring Club |
| Wednesday, July 2, 2008 | |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Death with Dignity Rally Capitol Steps Sponsored by “YES” on Initiative 1000 Committee |
| Thursday, July 3, 2008 | |
| 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Reality Church of Olympia Barbecue Heritage Park Sponsored by Reality Church of Olympia |
| Saturday, July 5, 2008 | |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Wedding Tivoli Fountain Estimated Attendance, 100 |
| Monday, July 7, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Legislative Gift Center Book Signing Columbia Room |
| Tuesday, July 8, 2008 | |
| 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. | ICSEW Transition Meeting Columbia Room Sponsored by Interagency Committee of State Employed Women. |
| 5:30 p.m. -7:30 p.m. | Heritage Bank Team Celebration Picnic Heritage Park |
| Wednesday, July 9, 2008 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| 4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Community Youth Services Barbecue Heritage Park Sponsored by Community Youth Services |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Music in the Park Sylvester Park Olympia Downtown Association |
| Thursday, July 10, 2008 | |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Capitol Projects Advisory Review Board Luncheon West Campus- Story Pole |
| Friday, July 11, 2008 | |
| 12:00 – 4:00 p.m. | Page to Stage Peter Pan Festival Sylvester Park Sponsored by Capitol Playhouse |
| 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Lakefair Regata Boat Races Marathon Park, Capitol Lake Sponsored by Seattle Outboard Association (This event is traditionally held the week before Lakefair) |
| Saturday, July 12, 2008 | |
| 6:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. | “Honda” Still Photo Shoot West Campus Flag Circle and Temple of Justice Steps Sponsored by Piuma Motion |
| 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Volkswalk West Campus-East Esplanade Sponsored by Capitol Volkssport Club |
| 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | Lakefair Regata Boat Races Marathon Park and Capitol Lake Sponsored by Seattle Outboard Association (This event is traditionally held the week before Lakefair) |
| 12:00 noon – 2:00 p.m. | Classic Bike Day at the Park Heritage Park Bike Tech of Olympia |
| 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Wedding Capitol Campus Sunken Garden |
| 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 pm. | 40th Reunion of 1968 Evergreen State Platoon Rotunda and Vietnam Veterans Memorial Sponsored by Evergreen State Platoon Reunion Committee |
| 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | Wedding Heritage Park |
| 5:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m. | Wedding Capitol Rotunda |
| Sunday, July 13, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Lakefair Regata Boat Races Marathon Park and Capitol Lake Sponsored by Seattle Outboard Association (This event is traditionally held the week before Lakefair) |
| 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Wedding Tivoli Fountain |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2008 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Recreation & Conservation Office Monitor Forum Columbia Room |
| 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Lakefair Festival Begins Heritage Park Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair Visit www.lakefair.org for Schedule of Events. |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Music in the Park Sylvester Park Sponsored by the Olympia Downtown Association |
| Thursday, July 17, 2008 | |
| 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon | Columbia Room |
| All Day | Lakefair Festival Continues Heritage Park Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair Visit www.lakefair.org for Schedule of Events. |
| Friday, July 18, 2008 | |
| All Day | Lakefair Festival Continues Heritage and Marathon Parks Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair Visit www.lakefair.org for Schedule of Events. |
| 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | “Keep OLY Real” Signature Gathering Heritage Park |
| Saturday, July 19, 2008 | |
| All Day | Lakefair Festival Continues Heritage Park, Marathon Park, Sylvester Park West Campus Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair Visit www.lakefair.org for Schedule of Events. |
| All Day | “Keep OLY Real” Signature Gathering Heritage Park |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Lakefair Grand Parade Capitol Way Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair |
| Sunday, July 20, 2008 | |
| All Day | Lakefair Festival Continues Heritage Park, Marathon Park, Sylvester Park, West Campus Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair Visit www.lakefair.org for Schedule of Events |
| All Day | “Keep OLY Real” Signature Gathering Heritage Park |
| 10:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. | Lakefair Grand Finale Fireworks Show Capitol Lake Sponsored by Capitol Lakefair |
| Wednesday, July 23, 2008 | |
| 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. | Governor’s GMAP Meeting Columbia Room |
| 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Music in the Park Sylvester Park Sponsored by the Olympia Downtown Association |
| Friday, July 25, 2008 | |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Wedding Rehearsal Rotunda |
| Saturday, July 26, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Korean Memorial Wreath Laying Ceremony Korean Veterans Memorial Sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Wedding Tivoli Fountain |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Wedding Rotunda |
| 7:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. | Wedding Tivoli Fountain |
| Sunday, July 27, 2008 | |
| 5:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Olympia Symphony Performance Tivoli Fountain Sponsored by Olympia Symphony Orchestra BOTH THE NORTH AND SOUTH DIAGONALS WILL BE BARRICADED FOR THE OLYMPIA SYMPHONY PERFORMANCE. |
| Tuesday, July 29, 2008 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Informational Table Capitol Steps Sponsored by the Gordon Family |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2008 | |
| 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Informational Table Capitol Steps Sponsored by the Gordon Family |
| 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Music in the Park Sylvester Park Sponsored by the Olympia Downtown Association |
| Friday, August 1, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | “BIG BUILD” Poverty Awareness/Food Bank Event East Campus Plaza Sponsored by GCE Division of the AG’s Office |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Wedding Rehearsal Rotunda |
| Saturday, August 2, 2008 | |
| 12:00 noon – 12:00 midnight | Community Meditation for Global Peace Tivoli Fountain Sponsored by Interfaith Works |
| 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Wedding Rotunda |
| 6:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. | “Save Our Waterfront” Folk Concert Heritage Park Sponsored by Jamie Hellerman |
| Sunday, August 3, 2008 | |
| 12:00 midnight – 12:00 noon | Community Meditation for Global Peace Tivoli Fountain Sponsored by Interfaith Works |
| Monday, August 4, 2008 | |
| 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Book Signing 1st Floor Sponsored by the Legislative Gift Center |
| Wednesday, August 6, 2008 | |
| 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. | GA Employee Picnic Story Pole Area |
| 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Picnic Heritage Park Sponsored by Partners in Prevention Education |
| 7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Music in the Park Sylvester Park Sponsored by the Olympia Downtown Association |
| Friday, August 8, 2008 | |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| Saturday, August 9, 2008 | |
| 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Wedding Rehearsal Marathon Park |
| 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Wedding Rehearsal Sylvester Park |
| 5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | Bon Odori Festival and Lantern Floating Heritage Park and Capitol Lake Sponsored by Fellowship of Reconciliation and the Japanese American Citizen’s League – Olympia Chapter |
| 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Heritage Park Sponsored by Emmanuel Bible Fellowship |
| Sunday, August 10, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Wedding and Picnic Marathon Park |
| 12:00 Noon – 4:00 p.m. | Wedding Sylvester Park |
| 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Wedding East Plaza |
| Monday, August 11, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Informational Table Capitol Steps Sponsored by Phyllis Gordon Family |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Informational Table Capitol Steps Sponsored by Phyllis Gordon Family |
| 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Contact Support Rally and Lunch Tivoli Fountain Sponsored by Washington Federation of State Employees 443 |
| Wednesday, August 13, 2008 | |
| 8:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m. | Recreation and Conservation Office Project Evaluations Columbia Room |
| 7:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Music in the Park Sylvester Park Sponsored by the Olympia Downtown Association |
| Thursday, August 14, 2008 | |
| 8:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Recreation and Conservation Project Evaluations Columbia Room |
| 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Solar Power Educational Project Sylvester Park Sponsored by Sun Edison Solar Power |
| Friday, August 15, 2008 | |
| 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Recreational and Conservation Office Project Evaluations Columbia Room |
| 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Sylvester Park Sponsored by Sun Edison Solar Power |
| 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. | Wedding Sylvester Park |
| Saturday, August 16, 2008 | |
| 7:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Pet Parade Heritage and Sylvester Park Sponsored by The Olympian |
| 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Prayer Gathering World War 11 Memorial Sponsored by Oakridge Mimistries |
| 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Wedding Tivoli Fountain |
| Sunday, August 17, 2008 | |
| 12:00 n – 5:00 p.m. | “Atmosphere” New Age Fair Sylvester Park Sponsored by Desire Ministries |
| 2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Wedding Sunken Garden |
| 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Wedding Picnic Heritage Park |
| Monday, August 18, 2008 | |
| No Events scheduled | |
| Tuesday, August 19, 2008 | |
| No Events Scheduled | |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2008 | |
| 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. |
Pacific Coast Shellfish Columbia Room Sponsored by: Universities, Federal and State Shellfish Association. |
| 11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. |
Partners in Prevention Appreciation Picnic Sylvester Park |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
NGO Management Delegation Meeting Columbia Room Sponsored by Office of the Governor |
| 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. |
Music In The Park Sylvester Park Sponsored by: The Daily Olympian |
| Thursday, August 21, 2008 | |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. |
Meet/Greet Reception Oregon State Capitol Volunteers Columbia Room Sponsored by: Wa. State Capitol Visitor Services |
| Friday, August 22, 2008 | |
| No Events | |
| Saturday, August 23, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Hempfest |
| 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
Kickball and BBQ Marathon Park |
| 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. |
Wedding Heritage Park |
| Sunday, August 24, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Hempfest |
| Monday, August 25, 2008 | |
| 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Hemp Education Rally Day Capitol Steps Sponsored by Peace Movement Northwest |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2008 | |
| 8:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | OFM Committee Meeting Columbia Room Sponsored by OFM |
For informational purposes only. Event times/locations may be subject to change without posting to this calendar. Please call (360) 902-8881 if you have any questions.
