Latest In Lacey
Every other week we share news, events and information in the City of Lacey, Washington.
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Help shape the future of stormwater management in your community by providing feedback on the 2026 Stormwater Strategic Plan. Visit CityofLacey.org/Stormwater-Strategic-Plan-Update for more details.
Our Human Services Grant application is now open. Nonprofits providing essential services to the community are encouraged to apply and attend a workshop. Learn more at CityofLacey.org/Human-...
What's the Latest in Lacey? Here's the scoop:
Love free stuff? City of Lacey water utility customers can pick up an indoor and outdoor water-saving kit. Fill out an online form or bring your bill to City Hall to get your free items. Visit CityofLacey.org/Water-Conservation for more details.
It's almost time for the mandatory watering schedule! The schedule goes into effect on June 1. Find out when you can water and learn about exe...
Cone with a Cop
May 19, 5 - 7 p.m.
Humble Cow Ice Cream
2480 Marvin Road NE
Lacey Parks, Culture, and Recreation
Summer Program Registration
Preview classes starting May 13
Registration opens 9 a.m. May 20
Lacey Spring Fun Fair
May 16 & 17
Saint Martin's University
Thurston Forward DEIB Summit 2026
May 1 & 2
South Puget Sound Community College - Lacey Campus
Lacey Spring Fun Fair
May 16 & 17
Saint Martin's University
History Talks! Small Town Pride Comes to Olympia
May 14 - 6:30 p.m.
Lacey City Hall
Night Market at the Depot - Superhero Night
April 17, 2026 - 5 to 9 p.m.
Lacey Depot Park
State of the City and Advisory Board Recognition
April 29, 2026 - 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Virgil S. Clarkson Lacey Senior Center
Earth Day Clean-Up
April 18, 2026 - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Woodland Creek Community Park
Arbor Day Native Plant Giveaway
April 4, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or while supplies last
Huntamer Park
Stormwater Strategic Plan Open House
April 6, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Lacey City Hall - Council Chambers
Kids Fishing Event
April 11, 8:00 a.m.
Long's Pond at Woodland Creek Community Park
For Ages 4 to 14
Coffee with a Cop
March 17, 8 to 10 a.m.
Starbucks, 2350 Marvin Road NE
History Talks! Chief Leschi, Governor Isaac Stevens, and the Medicine Creek Treaty of 1854
March 19, 6:30 p.m.
Lacey City Hall
Lacey Cultural Celebration
March 7, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saint Martin's University
Lacey Cultural Celebration
March 7, 2026
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saint Martin's University
Community and Cultural Events Grant
Applications open now through February 27.
Parks, Culture and Recreation
Spring Registration Opens March 4 at 9 a.m.
Lacey Museum Now Open!
4160 6th Avenue SE Suite 101, Lacey, WA
Thursday and Friday 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Poet Laureate
Applications Open until February 6.
Hire Heroes USA
Career Transition Workshop
February 10, 2026
Lacey Veterans Services Hub
Lacey Cultural Celebration
March 7, 2026
Saint Martin's University
2026 Lacey Neighborhood Grant Program
Applications close on March 31, 2026
Stuff the Sleigh!
Through December 31
Lacey City Hall
Holiday Tree Round Up
Have your tree out on January 3, 2026 by 8 a.m.
History Talks! The Greatest Breakup Letter in U.S. History, The Declaration of Independence
January 8, 6:30 p.m.
Lacey City Hall
Lacey Holiday Lights
All December
Huntamer Park
Lacey City Hall will be closed December 25 and January 1
History Talks! Tribal Sovereignty: A History of Colonization and Federal Indian Policy
December 18th at 6:30 p.m.
Lacey City Hall and Zoom
Lacey Holiday Lights
December 1, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Huntamer Park
Lacey Parks, Culture and Recreation Winter Registration
Opens Wednesday, December 3, at 9:00 a.m.
Lacey Timberland Library Closed
UPDATE: November 24 to December 14
Lacey Holiday Lights
December 1, 5-7:30pm
Huntamer Park
Bridge Open!
Woodland Creek Community Park
History Talks! The Evolution of the Northwest Passage as a Cartographic Image: 1753-1853
November 13, 6:30pm
Lacey City Hall
Coffee with a Cop
October 2, 8-10am
Taylor Ray's Café
3205 Willamette Dr NE
Children's Day
October 4, 11am-2pm
Huntamer Park
History Talks! They Want Our Rhythm, but Not Our Blues: African American Innovation through Pop Culture
October 9, 6:30pm
Lacey City Hall
Night Market at the Depot
Taylor Swift Night
September 19, 2025
5-10pm
Lacey Depot Park
Bloodworks Northwest Blood Drive
September 23, 2025
10am-4pm
Lacey City Hall
Children's Day
October 4, 2025 11am - 2pm
Huntamer Park
Hire Heroes USA Career Prep Workshop
September 16, 2025 9am - Noon
Lacey Veterans Services Hub
Registration Here
Emergency Preparedness Expo
September 20, 2025 10am to 1pm
The Olympia Center
Lacey Parks, Culture and Recreation
Fall Registration
Playbook published on August 20
Registration opens August 27 at 9:00 AM
2026 Budget Process
Council Budget Workshop
September 16 at 6:00pm
Lacey City Hall
History Talks!
Black History USA Rail Tour
September 11 at 6:30pm
Lacey City Hall or Online
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