Thank you to everyone who came to Ladyfest and made it a great time and an inspiring adventure. This site is preserved as a document of the event.

The first Ladyfest happened in Olympia in August 2000. More about this historic event can be found here.

In the tradition of Ladyfest 2000 and in solidarity with Ladyfests all over the world, Ladyfest Olympia 2005 is a festival organized by local women of all identities to showcase, celebrate and encourage the art and activism of women everywhere. Ladyfest Olympia is a non-profit music and arts festival benefiting local organizations that support women. We are committed to inspiring self-empowerment in the face of oppression and we welcome and encourage all people who support the education, advancement, and celebration of women to attend our festival.