I Love Olalla

01/30/2026

🎶 Music is everywhere in Olalla this week, lucky us! 🎶
✨ 𝐓𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 – 𝐉𝐚𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 at the Olalla Community Club with Mike. Bring an instrument, bring your voice, or just come listen and enjoy. Jam nights are all about connection, creativity, and good vibes.
🍷 𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 - 𝐏𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐬 & 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 in the Loft at the Olalla Vineyard & Winery
A mix of classic to pop rock, from ballads to upbeat classics.
So many great ways to enjoy live music in Olalla this week — hope to see you out and about! 💛🎶
$20 Tickets here: https://olallawines.com/.../pat-timmons-and-friends-in...
🎸 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘 – 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡 & 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭 at the Olalla Community Club
A soulful, acoustic evening featuring Christopher Worth & David Jacobs-Strain, blending blues, folk, and vintage soul, plus potluck and community connection.
$20 Tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/.../tic.../worth-and-strain-in-concert

01/30/2026

𝗩𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Olalla Lavender Festival ! 🌿
The festival returns July 18–19, 2026, with the Olalla Grange as the central hub, live music, artisan vendors, and Gathering Places in and around Olalla.
𝐖𝐞’𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐢𝐱 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫-𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 to join us for a relaxed, discovery-style festival experience.
👉 Learn more and apply here:
https://www.olalla-lavender-festival.com/2026-vendor-application
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Apply to be a vendor at the 2026 Olalla Lavender Festival! Showcase your handcrafted goods, food, art, or wellness products at this vibrant community event. Limited spaces available, submit your application today!

01/17/2026

📅 𝗨𝗽𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 – 𝗣𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀
Banner Forest is one of Olalla’s greatest treasures, and its future is being decided now.
On January 24, we invite the community to attend a 𝙨𝙥𝙚𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡 𝙥𝙪𝙗𝙡𝙞𝙘 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙗𝙮 𝘿𝙧. 𝘿𝙤𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙠 𝘼. 𝘿𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙖, 𝙖𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙨𝙘𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙩, who will share what science tells us about forest stewardship and why Banner Forest matters.
This is a rare opportunity to hear expert insight, ask questions, and be part of an informed, respectful conversation about the future of a forest that so many of us love and use.
📍 South Kitsap High School Gymnasium - 425 Mitchell Ave, Port Orchard, WA 98366
🕑 2:00–4:00 PM
✨ Free and open to all
𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝗺𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀.

01/01/2026

Happy New Year, Olalla! 🥳🌲
As we step into 2026, may our little corner of the world continue to shine with heart, connection, and community spirit!
Here’s to shared walks, potlucks, music nights, gardens in bloom, and neighbors who feel like family.
Thank you for being part of what makes Olalla so special.
Here’s to another year of showing up for each other, dreaming together, and celebrating our town, one gathering at a time. 💗
- With gratitude

12/11/2025

It’s really lovely at Olalla Bay Market & Landing for the Sip & Shop Holiday event! Still time to go, enjoy the cocktails and free food and get 20% off all your gifts!
Thank you for making the Olalla Holiday season so special, the lights and decorations are really beautiful! 🎄🤩🙏

12/02/2025

🌟 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗚𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆!
We’ve put together a full list of all the nonprofits serving the Olalla community, from the Community Club to local animal rescues, the PTA, and more.
♥️ Read the full list & find ways to support them here:
👉 https://www.iloveolalla.com/post/giving-tuesday-in-olalla-support-the-heart-of-our-community
𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗸𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗢𝗹𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗴, 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁!

Giving Tuesday is a celebration of generosity and community. In Olalla, several nonprofits work year-round to support families, protect nature, rescue animals, and keep our traditions alive. Discover the organizations that make a difference in Olalla and learn simple ways you can support them this G...

11/29/2025

✨ Beautiful event happening right here in Olalla next Saturday!
The Olalla Community Club is hosting a special concert with the incredible Greta Matassa on December 6, one of the Pacific Northwest’s most celebrated jazz vocalists.

Come enjoy a warm community potluck at 6 PM, followed by an evening of intimate, soulful jazz. The perfect way to welcome December in Olalla.

🎟️ Tickets available here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/grata-matassa-quintet-christmas-concert?
Support local music, support community spaces, and enjoy a gorgeous night out! ♥️

🎶 Olalla Community Club presents: Greta Matassa Quintet 🎄 Christmas ConcertA Northwest treasure with a world-class voiceGreta Matassa has long been celebrated as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most dynamic and beloved jazz vocalists. A true local legend, she has been named “Best Jazz Vocal...

11/29/2025

Today! Don’t miss it! ♥️♥️♥️

Small Business Saturday is here. Were small. Grateful. And we give great respect to the local business in and around Olalla who serve the community, employ people and contribute every day to our quality of life.