Port Tenant Spotlight: Rutledge Family Farm
On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.
Port of Olympia Awarded FAA Grant for Zero-Emission Vehicles and EV Charging Station
OLYMPIA — The Port of Olympia is pleased to announce it has been awarded a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grant totaling $129,810. This funding will be allocated towards the purchase of two zero-emission vehicles and the installation of a dual-port electric vehicle (EV) charging station at the Olympia Regional Airport. The grant agreement was finalized […]
Port Tenant Spotlight: Center Street Carting & Sky Zone Olympia
On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.
Working Waterfront Tours and more at the 51st Harbor Days Maritime Festival
Olympia, WA – Get ready for an unforgettable maritime adventure as vintage, working, and retired tugboats return to the southernmost tip of Puget Sound for the 51st Harbor Days Maritime Festival this Labor Day weekend! From August 30 to September 1, join us at Percival Landing and the Port Plaza on Olympia’s vibrant downtown waterfront […]
South Sound Block Party features 15+ live bands, food trucks, games, and a beer garden
Olympia, WA – Prepare for a weekend of fun at the South Sound Block Party at Port of Olympia’s NorthPoint. The festival takes place on Friday, August 23, and Saturday, August 24. The festival is headlined by Olympia’s own punk rock pioneers, Bikini Kill. Joining them as the second headliner is the legendary LA icon X, celebrated for their influential role in the punk rock […]
Port of Olympia Tenant Spotlight: Anthony’s HomePort and Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill
Did you know that the Port of Olympia is the largest public landowner in Thurston County? This month, we’re featuring two of our 105 tenants: Anthony’s HomePort Olympia and Anthony’s Hearthfire Grill OlympiaBoth restaurants offer breathtaking views of the local waterfront and vibrant marine activities. Enjoy indoor and outdoor dining with impeccable service and the […]
Port of Olympia Advances Master Planning Efforts for Port Peninsula
OLYMPIA — In a unanimous vote today, the five Port of Olympia Commissioners approved a contract to initiate an evaluation of properties on the Port Peninsula and develop a comprehensive long-term land use plan. The Integrated Port Peninsula Master Plan aims to create a plan for future uses on the marine terminal, at Swantown Marina and Boatworks, […]
Gimme Shelter: A Rolling Stones Tribute Takes the Stage at Port of Olympia’s NorthPoint on July 13
OLYMPIA – Port of Olympia’s free, family-friendly final Summer Nights at the Port event on Saturday, July 13 will feature the sounds of Gimme Shelter: A Rolling Stones Tribute, food vendors, and a beer garden. The 21+ beer garden, sponsored by O Bee Credit Union and presented by Headless Mumby Brewing, will be serving up local brews, cider, and wine, with all proceeds supporting ANEW, a […]
Port of Olympia Tenant Spotlight: Airport Golf and Batting Cages
This month we are featuring one of our 105 tenants, the Airport Golf Center and Batting Cages Looking for a fun and engaging place to practice your golf swing or host your next corporate event? Look no further than the Airport Golf & Batting Center in Tumwater. Airport Golf & Batting Cages features include NEW Batting Cages: […]
Capital City Pride brings the celebration to the Port Plaza
OLYMPIA – Capital City Pride Music and Art Festival happens at the Port Plaza on Saturday, June 29, 2024, for a day of local vendors, entertainment, food, and fun. Capital City Pride Festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Port Plaza (701 Columbia Street NW, Olympia). Free parking is available in marked […]
