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  • Recreation
    Spring/Summer registration for programs, including summer camps, April through August is now open.  Contact us at 360.753.8380 if you would like a brochure mailed, or check out our Recreation page for digital versions of the newest program brochure.              

We provide opportunities for meaningful life experiences through extraordinary parks, arts and recreation.

Vision:

To make a difference by enriching Olympia's quality of life, being good environmental stewards, strengthening community connection, creating neighborhood identity, fostering artistic expression and beautifying our city. In short, to touch the life of every Olympian in a positive way.    

Contact Us:

222 Columbia St. NW
Olympia, WA 98501
360.753.8380
olympiaparks@ci.olympia.wa.us

 

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