Thursday, April 17
Rainier softball hosts Toutle Lake
Rainier High School’s softball team will host C2BL opponent Toutle Lake at 4 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, at Rainier Elementary School.
Tuesday, April 15
Yelm softball hosts Rogers
Yelm High School’s softball team will host SPSL north division opponent Rogers at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 15, at Yelm High School’s softball field.
Wednesday, April 16
Yelm baseball hosts Spanaway Lake
Yelm High School’s baseball team will host SPSL south division opponent Spanaway Lake at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, at Yelm High School’s baseball field.
Friday, April 18
Yelm softball hosts Peninsula
Yelm High School’s softball team will reignite its old South Sound Conference rivalry with the Peninsula Seahawks in a 3:30 p.m. matchup on Friday, April 18, at Yelm High School’s softball field.
Rainier baseball hosts Toledo
Rainier baseball will host C2BL opponent Toledo at 3 p.m. on Friday, April 18, at Rainier Elementary School.
Monday, April 21
Rainier softball hosts MWP
Rainier High School’s softball team will host Morton-White Pass in a C2BL matchup at 4 p.m. on Monday, April 21, at Rainier Elementary School.
Tuesday, April 22
Yelm baseball hosts Bonney Lake
Yelm High School’s baseball team will host SPSL south division opponent Bonney Lake at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 22, at Yelm High School’s baseball field.
Wednesday, April 23
Rainier baseball hosts Winlock
Rainier High School’s baseball team will host C2BL opponent Winlock at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, at Rainier Elementary School.
Thursday, April 24
Yelm FFA Plant Sale
Yelm FFA will host its annual plant sale from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 24, at Yelm High School.
Friday, April 25
Yelm baseball hosts Puyallup
Yelm High School’s baseball team will celebrate senior day prior to its 4 p.m. matchup against the Puyallup Vikings on Friday, April 25, at Yelm High School’s baseball field.
Saturday, April 26
507 Taproom’s six-year anniversary
Yelm’s 507 Taproom, located 608 E. Yelm Ave, will celebrate its six-year anniversary of being in business and its three-year anniversary of being at the 608 Yelm Ave. location from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 26. The tap room and restaurant will have two new drink releases, a can release, new merchandise and several raffles throughout the day.
Wildfire Ready Event
The Southeast Thurston Fire Authority hosts its first-ever Wildfire Ready Event on Saturday, April 26, at Yelm Community Center. The free event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Attendees will learn tips on wildfire preparedness. Food will be available for purchase. A kids’ bounce house will also be on-site.
Ro’Ro’s Disco: Raise for Rowyn 2025 auction celebration
Raise for Rowyn will host Ro’Ro’s Disco at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, inside the Great Wolf Lodge in Centralia. The event features a disco theme and will include live and silent auctions, along with music, dancing and entertainment. Tickets for the event can be purchased at www.givebutter.com/RFRAuction.
Saturday, April 26 - 27
Nisqually Valley Spring Expo 2025
The Yelm Area Chamber of Commerce hosts the Nisqually Valley Spring Expo Saturday, April 26, and Sunday, April 27 at Yelm Middle School. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. Yelm’s premiere home improvement trade show features 100 vendors.
Friday, May 2
Murder at the Short Stump Saloon
Standing Room Only Theater will present its annual murder mystery game from 6:30 to 9 p.m. on Friday, May 2, at Farrelli’s Pizza in Yelm. Tickets cost $70 for dinner, dessert, non-alcoholic beverages and a show. Tickets can be purchased online at www.SROTheater.org.