Living Lacey · Lacey, Washington
Friday, October 30 · Here's what's happening around you.
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This Weekend
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Oct
Creativity Corner: Spooky Boo Boxes
Thu & Fri 11 a.m.–3 p.m. · Sat 10 a.m.–4 p.m. · Lacey Museum and Cultural Center, 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA
17
Oct
LoveOly Downtown Scavenger Hunt
Downtown Olympia
19
Oct
My Morbid Mind Haunted House
7:00 PM · 4548 Marvin Road SE, Lacey
30
Oct
Lacey Night Market: Season Finale
5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. · Lacey Depot, 5555 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA
Bookmark this page for next time, or follow along for local updates, weekend ideas, and discoveries around Lacey.
What's Happening
Lacey published a $245.5 million proposed 2027 budget, 10.6 percent below the amended 2026 plan, closing a General Fund deficit with reserves while proposing water, wastewater and stormwater rate increases. Public hearings run Nov. 2, Nov. 17 and Dec. 1.
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Governor Bob Ferguson nominated Lacey for the federal Opportunity Zones 2.0 program. The City connects the nomination to its vision for the Midtown District and attracting private investment in businesses and real estate. The nomination remains subject to U.S. Treasury review and does not guarantee funding or final designation.
Lacey, WA
On October 6, 2026, the Lacey City Council adopted Resolution 1187 supporting Lacey Fire District 3's Proposition 1. The proposal seeks voter authorization for up to $98.3 million in general-obligation bonds for capital improvements and is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Council endorsement is separate from voter approval.
Lacey, WA
On October 6, 2026, the Lacey City Council authorized the City Manager to sign an agreement with the Washington State Department of Ecology for Washington Conservation Corps crews to support restoration along Woodland Creek. The action authorized the agreement; it does not establish that restoration work is complete.
Lacey, WA
The Lacey City Council proclaimed October 2026 as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Lacey. Chelsea Keefe, Family Justice Center Program Manager, accepted the proclamation. The City encouraged residents to support survivors, promote healthy relationships, and help prevent domestic violence.
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New & Coming Soon
Openings, confirmed arrivals, and construction wrapping up — verified before it's listed.
Bottega
640 Woodland Square Loop SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Crunch Fitness
1515 Marvin Rd NE, Lacey, WA 98516
Farrelli's Pizza
8825 Tallon Ln NE, Lacey, WA 98516
Katsu Burger
5823 Lacey Blvd SE, Ste A, Lacey, WA 98503
Leo's Taqueria
4603 Lacey Blvd SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Sushi Konami
2515 Marvin Rd NE, Ste C, Lacey, WA 98516
What Are They Building?
4525 3rd Avenue SE, Lacey, WA 98503
Lacey, WA
Hogum Bay Road NE (residential component: 2463 Hogum Bay Rd NE), Lacey, WA
1401 Galaxy Drive NE (Walmart Supercenter), Lacey, WA 98516
See construction we haven't covered? Send a tip — every project is verified against City of Lacey and Thurston County records before it's listed.
For Kids & Families
Answer a couple of questions about your child and see every verified match — community leagues, school sports, camps, and more.
What Can My Kid Play?Wrestling · Olympia Wrestling Club — 2026–27 Season
Olympia Wrestling Club · Ages 5–14
Basketball · YMCA Winter Youth Basketball (2027)
South Sound YMCA · deadline Jan 10
Gymnastics · Black Hills Gymnastics — Instructional Classes
Black Hills Gymnastics · Ages 1–18
Basketball · OPL Basketball Season 4 — Youth Bracket
Olympia Premier League · Ages 12–18
Rowing · Olympia Area Rowing — Youth Rowing (Fall 2026)
Olympia Area Rowing
Behind Living Lacey
Living Lacey was created by Jake Pierpoint, a local real estate professional with Olympic Sotheby's International Realty, to make it easier to understand what's happening in the community we call home.
The goal is simple: make useful local information easier to find.
