Events calendar for Dec. 8-15, 2024, in the Olympia area | The Olympian

The Olympia area will come alive with holiday events from December 8-15, 2024, offering a variety of activities for residents. The Holiday Tour of Historic Homes invites visitors to explore six historic sites, with ticket proceeds supporting local preservation efforts. Concurrently, the Hanukkah Bazaar will showcase unique handmade arts and crafts, benefiting local artisans. A community diaper drive from December 8-14 will collect donations for families in need. Ballet Northwest's 40th annual Nutcracker performance promises a magical experience with local dancers and a guest artist from the American Ballet Theatre School.

Additional events, such as a ceramics open house and various holiday markets, highlight the local arts scene. These activities foster community bonds and support local businesses, allowing residents to engage with their culture during the festive season.