Olympia’s waterfront at Percival Landing is always a fun walk along Budd Bay featuring the sites and sounds of the boats and marinas, art sculptures, restaurants, a playground, a picnic area and boutiques.    Many maritime festivals and events happen at Percival Landing, such as Harbor Days, the Wooden Boat Festival, Lake Fair, outdoor concerts, and much more throughout the year.   What I like about Olympia’s waterfront at Percival Landing is you can easily walk to the Capitol campus, Capitol Lake, Farmer’s Market, and explore the downtown shops and eateries.  You can easily make an afternoon exploring Percival Landing and its surrounding locations.            I like to park at the Farmer’s Market, walk along the waterfront past Anthony’s Home Port Restaurant, climb the tower to ge... 09/12/2012

The annual Olympia Wooden Boat Fair at Percival Landing on Olympia’s waterfront is fun for both sea-farers and land-lubbers alike.  This free event showcases all kinds, shapes and sizes of wooden boats from sailboats to canoes.    Other attractions are arts and crafts booths.  Grab a bite from one of the many food carts and sit and relax by the water while listening to local musical groups. This is a free event and happens every year in May.              05/13/2012