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{"id":128,"date":"2015-06-19T13:50:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T13:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ultris-abbeyrowe.com\/blog\/?p=128"},"modified":"2015-06-16T22:23:24","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T22:23:24","slug":"family-activities-in-olympia-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abbeyroweapts.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/19\/family-activities-in-olympia-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Activities in Olympia, WA"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tAre you in the Washington area, and looking for some fun things to do with your kids? You’re come to the right place! Olympia, Washington has so many awesome options. Here are some of my favorite Family Activities close by:<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tThe Painted Plate<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tKnown for being one of the first Paint Your Own Pottery Studios in the United States, The Painted Plate is designed not only for children but adults as well! Located right in the heart of the downtown area, this place could not be a more perfect spot to spend the afternoon with your kids. You and your family can explore your artistic side, while creating special pieces to take home, and most importantly memories to last a lifetime! The Painted Plate truly is the most relaxing form of fun. Not confident in your artistic abilities? Not to worry! On staff are the most friendly, and helpful artists, ready to assist. Sounds like a wonderful family fun day to me! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tWET Science Center<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tA great place for your kids to explore and learn, while having the best time! Located in downtown Olympia, inside of LOTT’s Regional Services Center, and super easy to access. WET Science Center is full of over the top learning opportunities for the whole family! You’ll experience hands-on exhibits, environmental presentations, and many family fun activities. There are an endless amount of things to do, and it’s great for all ages! Oh, and did I mention it’s free!? Head on in with your kids, you won't be disappointed! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tBigelow Park<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tWho doesn’t love a good old fashion Playground? Spend the day with your family at the Bigelow Park, where fun is to be had by all. This park features everything from picnic areas and playgrounds, to basketball courts and public art activities. You’ll find appropriate equipment for all ages and options for those who are handicap. If your kids are older, and in the mood for something a bit different, no worries! Grab a football, or soccer ball and play a game on any of the massive grassy areas. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tGrandpa’s Soda Fountain and Ice Cream Parlor<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\tNothing says family fun quite like a stop at the local ice cream shop! Grab the kids and stop by Grandpa’s Soda Fountain and Ice Cream Parlor for a delicious treat. Offering a wide variety of flavors and many different sweets to choose from, you truly can’t go wrong at this place! The super friendly staff behind the counter, will greet you with a big smile and provide you with a generous scoop of whatever you’d like. Get that sweet tooth ready! <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\nAny of these awesome family fun activities are sure to be a great time! What are you waiting for? Grab the family, and experience the best of Olympia!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you in the Washington area, and looking for some fun things to do with your kids? You’re come to the right place! Olympia, Washington has so many awesome options. Here are some of my favorite Family Activities close by: The Painted Plate Known for being one of the first Paint Your Own Pottery Studios… <\/p>\n

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