HistoryTalks! Dirty Dave's Pizza Parlor: An Origin Story by Jerry Farmer

November 19, 2026 6:30 PM –7:30 PM

Overview

Join Jerry Farmer as he shares the inside story of the founding of a local institution, Dirty Dave’s Pizza Parlor, which first opened its doors on Pacific Avenue in Lacey in March of 1972. Learn about the origin of the cashew-encrusted Gay 90s Special pizza, the legendary Jake submarine sandwich, and how a larger-than-life Dirty Dave Wilson left an indelible mark on young and vital Lacey bursting with entrepreneurial spirit.

Hybrid Format: Come in person to Lacey City Hall, Council Chambers or join online. Registration required for online attendance only. Doors open at 6:00 p.m.

HistoryTalks! Dirty Dave's Pizza Parlor: An Origin Story by Jerry Farmer

Lacey City Hall, Council Chambers
420 College St SE Lacey, WA 98503
(360) 438-0209
LaceyMuseum@cityoflacey.org

Admission

Free
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