TUMWATER FALLS FESTIVAL

Tumwater Falls Fest logo featuring a waterfall, fish, pine cones, and autumn leaves, promoting outdoor autumn events and fall festivals in Tumwater. Perfect for nature and community celebration themes.
A colorful illustration of Tumwater Falls Fest highlighting waterfalls, fish, trees, and fall foliage, symbolizing outdoor festivals and community gatherings in Tumwater, Washington. The design emphasizes nature, autumn colors, and local wildlife, ideal for promoting outdoor fall events and celebrating nature lovers.
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Date(s) - 10/01/2022
10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Presented by the City of Tumwater and Olympia Tumwater Foundation with support from Copper Wolf Tattoo Studio and Art Gallery

10 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Saturday, October 1, 2022 | Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls

Celebrating Tumwater Falls as a sacred and historically-significant place in our community. Join us for a day of celebrating the transformative effect of water as a place of healing and community. Grab a cup of coffee and take a stroll through the luminous park grounds, soaking in the fall color as an Olympia Symphony Ensemble plays, or bring the entire family – there are activities for all! Kids are invited to join a printmaking workshop, and have their faces painted. All ages are welcome to attend an educational talk by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife about the return of salmon or watch a stone carving demonstration. The event will also feature local artists, makers, food vendors, and a Stream Team scavenger hunt.

Event Program (Tentative)
10:20 a.m. Welcome and Introduction
10:30 a.m. Squaxin Tribal Blessing and Drum Circle
11:00 a.m. WDFW Salmon Run Educational Talk/Tour
11:30 a.m. Olympia Symphony Brass Ensemble
1:00 p.m. Rainier Quartet
1:00 p.m. WDFW Salmon Run Educational Talk/Tour
2:00 p.m. Joe and Briar

Activities
Stream Team Nature Sleuth scavenger hunt
Balloon artists
Face painting
Children’s printmaking craft (for the first 100 children!)
Fiber arts craft (courtesy of the Tumwater Historical Association)
Tenino Stone Carvers Demonstration
Washington Department of Fish & Wildlife Salmon Run Educational Tour (“Return of the Chinook”)
Henna artist

Food Vendors
Lava Bowlz
Taqueria La Esquinita
& more TBA

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