• Lacey Community Market, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 13, Huntamer Park, corner of Woodland Square Loop and Seventh Avenue, Lacey. 360-791-7632.
• Percival Play Day, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 13, Percival Landing Park, at the corner of Columbia Street and Olympia Avenue in downtown Olympia. 360-570-5858.
• Port of Shelton Autumn Festival, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 13, just north of Shelton at the Sanderson Airport. Free admission. 360-427-5599.
• Shelton Autumn Antiques Fair, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 13 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 14, Shelton Armory, 601 Franklin St. W., Shelton. $1 per person or $2 per family. Proceeds benefit Save Our County's Kids Youth Center. 360-898-4937 or 360-432-0815.
• Territorial Express Stagecoach Run between Olympia and Longview, Sept. 19-21. $125-$200 per person, per leg. Call for departure locations and times. 360-748-7657.
• Summer's End at Lacey -- Rod, Custom & Specialty Car Show, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 20, Huntamer Park, corner of Woodland Square Loop and Seventh Avenue, Lacey. 360-491-0857.
• 2008 Mad Hatter Walk and Roll, registration starts at 9 a.m., walk begins at 10 a.m. Sept. 20 from Sylvester Park, downtown Olympia. A benefit for the Lupus Foundation of America. www.lupuspnw.org.
• Walk for Alzheimers, registration at 9 a.m., walk starts at 10 a.m. Sept. 20, Marathon Park on Capitol Lake, downtown Olympia. 360-786-6062.
• Signature Chefs Auction benefiting the March of Dimes, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 25, Indian Summer Golf & Country Club, 5900 Troon Lane S.E., Olympia. $100 per person or $750 for a table for eight. 253-752-9255.
• 19th annual Nisqually Watershed Festival, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 27, Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, 100 Brown Farm Road, Olympia. 360-753-9467.
• National Alpaca Farm Days, Sept. 27-28. Find a participating local alpaca farm or ranch to visit at www.nationalalpacafarmdays.com.
• Supper with Sinatra, seating starts at 6 p.m.; dinner served at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 28, Fire Creek Alehouse, 5225 Yelm Highway S.E., Lacey. Featuring Ron Bates singing classics by Frank Sinatra, Michael Buble, Tony Bennett and more. Reservations required. 360-459-3459.
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