Both University Place and Gig Harbor have a few houses for the house hunter to peek into this weekend. Happy hunting.

Both University Place and Gig Harbor have a few houses for the house hunter to peek into this weekend.

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Olalla Grange

<h3>Looking for the perfect summer weekend?&nbsp;</h3>
<h3>The Olalla Lavender Festival offers so much more than beautiful lavender on Saturday AND&nbsp;Sunday. </h3>
<h3> Here are 10 reasons to join us this July!</h3>

<ol><li>Explore multiple Gathering Places throughout the charming community of Olalla and its surroundings. Main hub is the Olalla Grange.</li><li>Experience beautiful lavender farms in peak bloom, each with its own unique character, and enjoy Lavender farm activities.</li><li>Enjoy 14 live bands performing throughout the weekend at the Olalla Grange.</li><li>Shop local with over 40 talented artisans, makers, and small businesses offering handcrafted goods and unique finds.</li><li>Discover wellness experiences, including the Community Wellness Hub, morning breathing sessions, inspiring presentations, and an evening Ecstatic Dance.</li><li>Savor local flavors, from lavender-inspired treats to delicious food, wine, cider, and more.</li><li>Take part in interactive experiences like the Community Canvas, the Wishing Tree, the&nbsp; Whispering Woods, many workshops, the Festival Photo Spot, and the Kids Corner.</li><li>Discover Olalla's hidden gems by visiting local businesses and unique Gathering Places that showcase the heart of our community.</li><li>Celebrate our friendship with sister lavender festivals in Provence, France, bringing an international touch to the weekend.</li><li>Slow down, reconnect, and make lasting memories surrounded by the beauty of lavender and the warmth of a welcoming community.</li></ol>

Local Event: Olalla Lavender Festival - 8 Gathering Places

Olalla Lavender Festival - 8 Gathering Places

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The Olalla Lavender Festival offers so much more than beautiful lavender on Saturday...

Steilacoom Salmon Bake at Sunnyside Beach

The Steilacoom Historical Museum Association (SHMA) invites you to join us for our 55th Annual “Salmon on the Sound” Bake on Sunday, July 26, 2026, from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m.
Advance tickets are available online through the SHMA website at (<a href="https://steilacoomhistorical.online/salmon-bake-registration" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://steilacoomhistorical.online/salmon-bake-registration</a> form)for $30 through July 22, 2026. The salmon dinner includes salmon, shrimp, fresh corn on the cob, tossed salad, cornbread, and pie. A hot dog dinner of a hot dog, chips, drink and dessert is also available online and at the event for $10. Salmon Dinner tickets purchased at the event will be $35.
The event will be held at Sunnyside Beach, 1201 Chambers Creek Road, Steilacoom.
Parking is available throughout town, with complimentary shuttle service provided from:
<ul><li>The Town Hall/Tennis Court area</li><li>The Steilacoom Historical School District Office, 511 Chambers Street</li><li>The Community Center, 1030 Roe Street</li></ul>
SHMA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Steilacoom’s rich history and cultural heritage. Through the efforts of our volunteers, we work to ensure that present and future generations can learn about and appreciate the unique story of our community.
Join us by the water for a delicious meal, beautiful scenery, and the opportunity to support a worthy cause.

Local Event: July 26, 2026 Steilacoom SHMA SALMON ON THE SOUND

July 26, 2026 Steilacoom SHMA SALMON ON THE SOUND

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