Community Events
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Friday, Jun. 12 2026Lacey Night Market – Juneteenth Celebration
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Saturday, Jun. 13 2026Lacey Museum Grand Opening
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Friday, Jun. 19 2026Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
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Tuesday, Jun. 23 2026Lacey in Tune: Steel Pan Wizards
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Wednesday, Jun. 24 2026Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
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Thursday, Jun. 25 2026Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
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Friday, Jun. 26 2026Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
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Friday, Jun. 26 2026Lacey Night Market – Pride Night
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Friday, Jun. 26 2026Lacey PolyFest
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Saturday, Jun. 27 2026Lacey PolyFest
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Thursday, Jul. 2 2026 -Friday, Jul. 31 2026Creativity Corner: Fruit Fan
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Friday, Jul. 3 2026Lacey Fireworks Spectacular
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Tuesday, Jul. 7 2026Lacey in Tune: Ian Dobson
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Wednesday, Jul. 8 2026Lacey in Tune: Full Metal Racket
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Thursday, Jul. 9 2026Lacey in Tune: American Legion Band
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Friday, Jul. 10 2026Lacey Night Market – Polynesian Night
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Saturday, Jul. 11 2026Lacey South Sound BBQ Festival
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Tuesday, Jul. 14 2026Lacey in Tune: The Rad Scientist
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Wednesday, Jul. 15 2026Lacey in Tune: Lavon Blue
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Friday, Jul. 17 2026Concert and Movie at the Park: Harmony of Rock and Captain America (PG-13)
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Tuesday, Jul. 21 2026Lacey in Tune: Recess Monkey
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Wednesday, Jul. 22 2026Lacey in Tune: Alma y Azucar
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Friday, Jul. 24 2026Lacey Night Market – Jersey Night
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Friday, Jul. 24 2026Concert and Movie at the Park: High Voltage Honeys and How to Train your Dragon (PG)
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Saturday, Jul. 25 2026Lacey Museum’s Great Lacey Adventure
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Saturday, Jul. 25 2026Cops, Cars, N Kids
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Tuesday, Jul. 28 2026Lacey in Tune: Reptile Lady
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Wednesday, Jul. 29 2026Lacey in Tune: Raucous Band
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Friday, Jul. 31 2026Concert and Movie at the Park: Band After Midnight and Mamma Mia (PG-13)
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Saturday, Aug. 1 2026 -Saturday, Aug. 29 2026Creativity Corner: Pennant
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Tuesday, Aug. 4 2026Lacey in Tune: Eric Ode
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Wednesday, Aug. 5 2026Lacey in Tune: Platinum Soul
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Friday, Aug. 7 2026Lacey Night Market – K-Pop Night
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Friday, Aug. 7 2026Concert and Movie at the Park: 13 Til Midnight Band and Zootopia 2 (PG)
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Tuesday, Aug. 11 2026Lacey in Tune: Angel Ocasio
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Wednesday, Aug. 12 2026Lacey in Tune: Lindsay Quella Kara
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Friday, Aug. 21 2026Lacey Night Market – Y2K/Throwback Night
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Thursday, Sep. 3 2026 -Saturday, Sep. 26 2026Creativity Corner: Pom Pom Critters
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Friday, Sep. 4 2026Lacey Night Market – Country Night
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Wednesday, Sep. 16 20262026 Fall Registration
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Friday, Sep. 18 2026Lacey Night Market – Latin Night
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Friday, Oct. 2 2026Lacey Night Market – Fall Fest
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Saturday, Oct. 3 2026Children’s Day
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Friday, Oct. 16 2026Lacey Night Market – Haunted Night Market
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Friday, Oct. 30 2026Lacey Night Market – Haunted Night Market – Season Finale
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Monday, Nov. 30 2026Lacey Holiday Lights
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Wednesday, Dec. 2 2026Winter Registration
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Friday, Dec. 4 2026Signing Santa 2026
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Wednesday, Dec. 9 2026Cookies with Mrs. Claus
Lacey Night Market – Juneteenth Celebration
June 12 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Depot
Join us as we celebrate freedom, culture, and community at a Juneteenth Celebration at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements celebrating Black history and culture, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Lacey Museum Grand Opening
June 13 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lacey Museum and Cultural Center
Join us as we celebrate our new location with FREE activities, music, and refreshments. Fun for all ages!
Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
June 19 | 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Port Plaza
Are you ready? The Fan Zone is bringing the excitement of the world’s biggest soccer tournament, FIFA World Cup, to the Olympia waterfront at Port Plaza! Catch matches on the big screen while enjoying live entertainment, halftime contests, interactive games, and amazing local food & beverage vendors.
Lacey in Tune: Steel Pan Wizards
June 23 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Steel Pan Wizards Steel Orchestra is a 34-player ensemble of talented high school musicians who have been playing steelpan since the 5th or 6th grade.
Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
June 24 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Port Plaza
Are you ready? The Fan Zone is bringing the excitement of the world’s biggest soccer tournament, FIFA World Cup, to the Olympia waterfront at Port Plaza! Catch matches on the big screen while enjoying live entertainment, halftime contests, interactive games, and amazing local food & beverage vendors.
Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
June 25 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Port Plaza
Are you ready? The Fan Zone is bringing the excitement of the world’s biggest soccer tournament, FIFA World Cup, to the Olympia waterfront at Port Plaza! Catch matches on the big screen while enjoying live entertainment, halftime contests, interactive games, and amazing local food & beverage vendors.
Olympia-Lacey Fan Zone
June 26 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Port Plaza
Are you ready? The Fan Zone is bringing the excitement of the world’s biggest soccer tournament, FIFA World Cup, to the Olympia waterfront at Port Plaza! Catch matches on the big screen while enjoying live entertainment, halftime contests, interactive games, and amazing local food & beverage vendors.
Lacey Night Market – Pride Night
June 26 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Depot
Join us as we celebrate love, inclusion, and community at Pride Night at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements celebrating the LGBTQ+ community, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Lacey PolyFest
June 26 | 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Regional Athletic Complex (RAC)
Lacey PolyFest
June 27 | 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Regional Athletic Complex (RAC)
Creativity Corner: Fruit Fan
July 02 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lacey Museum and Cultural Center
Beat the summer heat when you join us in the air-conditioned Lacey Museum in July to make your own fruit fan. Visit us Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. or Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. This activity is FREE and open to all ages.
Lacey Fireworks Spectacular
July 03 | 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Rainier Vista Park
For 60 years, Lacey has celebrated the holiday a day early with a free fireworks show, local food vendors food, and live music!
Lacey in Tune: Ian Dobson
July 07 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Ian Dobson, will take your family on a musical Caribbean vacation with his Steel Drum Party!
Lacey in Tune: Full Metal Racket
July 08 | 12:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Full Metal Racket, the 133rd Army National Guard Band represent our state and nation as musical ambassadors.
Lacey in Tune: American Legion Band
July 09 | 11:30 am
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! The American Legion Band, will be playing patriotic songs in a Boston pops-inspired style.
Lacey Night Market – Polynesian Night
July 10 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Depot
Join us as we celebrate Polynesian culture, community, and tradition at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by Polynesian culture, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Lacey South Sound BBQ Festival
July 11 | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Lacey in Tune: The Rad Scientist
July 14 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! The Rad Scientist, brings high-energy songs that engage kids and adults alike.
Lacey in Tune: Lavon Blue
July 15 | 12:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Lavon Blue Duo, will be belting out timeless tunes, you are guaranteed to have an unforgettable experience.
Concert and Movie at the Park: Harmony of Rock and Captain America (PG-13)
July 17 | 7:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer Park for a fun-filled evening featuring food trucks, live music, and a movie with family and friends!
Concert: Harmony of Rock, experience the energy and nostalgia of ’70s harmony rock, featuring legends like Three Dog Night, The Eagles, and more.
Movie: Captain America (Rated PG-13)

Lacey in Tune: Recess Monkey
July 21 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Recess Monkey, a Lacey favorite since 2008, Recess Monkey is a lively trio of educators that know how to get kids excited about learning.
Lacey in Tune: Alma y Azucar
July 22 | 12:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Alma y Azucar, will deliver a rich and vibrant blend of Latin sounds, styles and flavors crafted with passion and flair.
Lacey Night Market – Jersey Night
July 24 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Depot
Show your team spirit at Jersey Night at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements celebrating sports and team pride, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Concert and Movie at the Park: High Voltage Honeys and How to Train your Dragon (PG)
July 24 | 7:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer Park for a fun-filled evening featuring food trucks, live music, and a movie with family and friends!
Concert: High Voltage Honeys, Seattle’s six-piece powerhouse High-Voltage Honey delivers high-energy shows that keep crowds singing, dancing, and coming back for more.
Movie: How to Train your Dragon (PG)

Lacey Museum’s Great Lacey Adventure
July 25 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Lacey Museum and Cultural Center
Join the ultimate scavenger hunt adventure, Lacey edition! Each participant or team will receive a mission packet with everything you need to embark on your journey. After every five missions, make your way to the designated checkpoints in sequence, culminating at our grand finale back at the Lacey Museum. This is where our team will record your final time and present you with the official stamp of completion. An event-exclusive medal and Lacey Museum tumbler will be awarded to the first 10 people who finish. Registration opens May 20!
Cops, Cars, N Kids
July 25 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
222 College ST SE
Lacey in Tune: Reptile Lady
July 28 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Reptile Lady, inspired by a childhood love of reptiles, she became the Reptile Lady, carrying on the legacy of her father, the Reptile Man.
Lacey in Tune: Raucous Band
July 29 | 12:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Raucous Band, is a crowd-engaging group delivering beloved classic rock and roll hits, with a handpicked mix of country favorites.
Concert and Movie at the Park: Band After Midnight and Mamma Mia (PG-13)
July 31 | 7:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer Park for a fun-filled evening featuring food trucks, live music, and a movie with family and friends! Concert: Band After Midnight, is a sensational ABBA tribute, featuring an all-star lineup drawn from the Northwest’s top tribute performers. Movie: Mamma Mia (PG-13)
Creativity Corner: Pennant
August 01 | 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Lacey Museum and Cultural Center
Join us at the Lacey Museum in September for a fun and creative pennant-making event! Whether you choose to show school spirit, celebrate a favorite hobby, create an inspiring message, or dream up a unique design, we're here for it. Visit us Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. or Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. This activity is FREE and open to all ages.
Lacey in Tune: Eric Ode
August 04 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Eric Ode, hilarious antics with magic, juggling, and audience interactions are one-of-a-kind and will keep you entertained throughout the show.
Lacey in Tune: Platinum Soul
August 05 | 12:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Platinum Soul, will get you ready to cruise down Funky Street with jammin' hits and nonstop good times.
Lacey Night Market – K-Pop Night
August 07 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Depot
Step into the spotlight at K-pop Night at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by K-pop music and culture, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Concert and Movie at the Park: 13 Til Midnight Band and Zootopia 2 (PG)
August 07 | 7:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer Park for a fun-filled evening featuring food trucks, live music, and a movie with family and friends!
Concert: 13 Til Midnight Band, is a premier Taylor Swift tribute band featuring top vocal talent and a studio-quality band, delivering a journey through her greatest hits.
Movie: Zootopia 2 (PG)

Lacey in Tune: Angel Ocasio
August 11 | 6:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Angel Ocasio is a nationally recognized top physical comedian.
Lacey in Tune: Lindsay Quella Kara
August 12 | 12:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us at Huntamer park in Lacey for FREE family entertainment this summer! Lindsay Quella Kara, is an indie musical artist based in the Pacific Northwest.
Lacey Night Market – Y2K/Throwback Night
August 21 | 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
The Depot
Take a trip down memory lane at Y2K Throwback Night at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by early 2000s and throwback nostalgia, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Creativity Corner: Pom Pom Critters
September 03 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Lacey Museum and Cultural Center
Fluffy, colorful, and full of charm! Create your own adorable pom pom critter and bring a tiny bundle of personality to life! Join us at the Lacey Museum in September for this fun and easy craft. Visit us Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. or Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. This activity is FREE and open to all ages.
Lacey Night Market – Country Night
September 04 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Depot
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by country music and culture, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
2026 Fall Registration
September 16 | 9:00 am
Online, Phone, or Lacey City Hall
Fall registration is for programs that take place in October, November and December.
Lacey Night Market – Latin Night
September 18 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Depot
Celebrate Latin culture at Latin Night at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by Latin culture, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Lacey Night Market – Fall Fest
October 02 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Depot
Soak in the cozy, festive spirit of fall at Fall Fest at the Lacey Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by fall, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Children’s Day
October 03 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us for a great day of free, kid-friendly fun! Enjoy booths filled with games, activities, arts and crafts, entertainment, inflatables and more! Food vendors will be on-site Event is held rain or shine.
Lacey Night Market – Haunted Night Market
October 16 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Depot
Step into a night of spooky fun at the Haunted Night Market!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by Halloween and all things spooky, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Lacey Night Market – Haunted Night Market – Season Finale
October 30 | 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Depot
Close out the season with a night of spooky fun at the Haunted Night Market Season Finale!
Presented by the City of Lacey at The Depot, the Night Market brings the community together for evenings full of energy, flavor, and local flair. Each event offers a unique mix of experiences, making every visit something new to enjoy.
Stroll through a lively marketplace featuring a variety of food vendors, local artisans, and small businesses. Take in live entertainment, explore themed elements inspired by Halloween and all things spooky, and enjoy a welcoming atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, shopping local, or spending the evening with friends and family, the Lacey Night Market is your place to connect and unwind.
Lacey Holiday Lights
November 30 | 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Huntamer Park
Join us as we light up Lacey! Enjoy lighted vehicles, activities, food vendors, and Santa! Plus the lighting of Huntamer Park for the Holiday season.
Winter Registration
December 02 | 9:00 am
2026 | Online, Phone, or Lacey City Hall
Winter registration is for programs that take place in January, February and March of 2027.
Signing Santa 2026
December 04 | 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
2026 | Chambers Prairie Elementary
The Signing Santa program, presented by the Signing Santa Organization and Lacey Parks, Culture and Recreation, brings children who are deaf or hard of hearing and their families, friends, and the community together.
Cookies with Mrs. Claus
December 09 | 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
2026 | Jacob Smith House
Mrs. Claus can't wait to sprinkle some holiday cheer as she decorates cookies with all her favorite little helpers! Each child will receive their own plate of cookies to decorate, plus they can take a selfie with Mrs. Claus.