The Olympia Tumwater Foundation is excited to launch Evenings at the Falls, a new summer event series at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls. Presented by Friends of the Falls, the series brings together live music, local food and beverages, and the natural beauty of one of the South Sound's most iconic destinations. The first […]
Date: Saturday, July 18Time: 10:00 amLocation: Brewery Park at Tumwater FallsCost: FreeMeet at: Park Office See Brewery Park through a new lens during this guided Riverwalk focused on native plants and ecological connections. Join Carrie Smith for a morning walk exploring the Native Plant Garden and identifying native species found throughout the Park. Along the […]
Riverwalk Tour: July 21 Riverwalk Tour Canceled Due to Heat Advisory Join us for a free Riverwalk Tour led by local tour guide, Don Trosper—offered twice a month from April through September! Each tour begins at 5 pm, departing from the park office at 110 Deschutes Parkway SW in Tumwater. These fun, informative walks […]
Join us for a free Riverwalk Tour led by local tour guide, Don Trosper—offered twice a month from April through September! Each tour begins at 5 pm, departing from the park office at 110 Deschutes Parkway SW in Tumwater. These fun, informative walks are family-friendly and open to all ages, proudly sponsored by the City […]
Saturday, August 8, 2026 4:00–7:00 pm Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls 🎟️ Free Admission Spend a summer evening surrounded by the beauty of Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls during our Friends of the Falls: Evenings at the Falls concert series. Enjoy live music from Varda, delicious food available for purchase from Gold Standard, and a […]
Date: Wednesday, August 12Time: 5:00 pmLocation: Brewery Park at Tumwater FallsCost: FreeMeet at: Park Office Take an evening stroll through Brewery Park and discover the incredible diversity of native plants growing along the Deschutes River. Guided by Carrie Smith, this Riverwalk explores the Park’s Native Plant Garden and surrounding landscape while sharing insights into native […]
Join us for a free Riverwalk Tour led by local tour guide, Don Trosper—offered twice a month from April through September! Each tour begins at 5 pm, departing from the park office at 110 Deschutes Parkway SW in Tumwater. These fun, informative walks are family-friendly and open to all ages, proudly sponsored by the City […]
Date: Saturday, August 22Time: 3:00 pmLocation: Brewery Park at Tumwater FallsCost: FreeMeet at: Park Office Join Olympia Tumwater Foundation for an engaging Riverwalk exploring the natural history and living systems of the Deschutes River. This guided experience with Grant Gilmore will examine how water shapes the landscape and supports ecosystems throughout the watershed. Participants will […]
Saturday, August 22, 2026 4:00–7:00 pm Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls Free Admission Join Olympia Tumwater Foundation for another unforgettable evening of music, food, and community at beautiful Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls. Enjoy live performances by Kendl Winter and Marshall Tinnermeier & Cera Impala, savor delicious food from Wattle, and stop by the Well […]
Saturday, September 5, 2026 4:00–7:00 p.m. Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls 🎟️ Free Admission Celebrate the close of summer with an evening of live music in one of our region's most beautiful settings. Join Olympia Tumwater Foundation at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls for the final Friends of the Falls: Evenings at the Falls of […]
Free guided tours of the historic Schmidt House are offered throughout the year. Tours typically last 60 to 90 minutes and include multiple flights of stairs. Have a small group of up to 10 people interested in touring the Schmidt House on another day? Contact Karen at 360-890-2299 or karen@olytumfoundation.org to inquire about scheduling a […]
Date: Saturday, September 19Time: 3:00 pmLocation: Brewery Park at Tumwater FallsCost: FreeMeet at: Park Office Experience the changing season at Brewery Park while learning about the natural history of the Deschutes River. During this guided Riverwalk, Grant Gilmore will share stories of water, habitat, ecology, and restoration while exploring how natural systems evolve over time. […]