24th National Fine Art Show
The Peninsula Art League (PAL) proudly presents its 24th National Fine Art Show, a juried exhibition celebrating artistic excellence in 2D, 3D, photography, and digital art. The exhibition brings together an outstanding collection of artwork from artists across the country in a truly distinctive setting—the Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum. The exhibition offers visitors a…
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents: Arsenic and Old Lace
Meet the sweetest little old ladies… with a deadly hobby. Tacoma Little Theatre presents an audience favorite, Arsenic and Old Lace, written by Joseph Kesselring. This classic comedy will play October 16-November 1, 2026, just in time for the Halloween season. Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in…
TLT Presents-Arsenic and Old Lace
Meet the sweetest little old ladies… with a deadly hobby. Tacoma Little Theatre presents an audience favorite, Arsenic and Old Lace, written by Joseph Kesselring. This classic comedy will play October 16-November 1, 2026, just in time for the Halloween season. Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in…
TLT WELCOMES A. Coopman as Associate Producing Director
Tacoma Little Theatre (TLT) is pleased to announce Andrew Coopman as its new Associate Producing Director. Coopman returns to TLT after previously directing The Wizard of Oz, bringing extensive experience as a director/choreographer, producer, educator, and artistic leader. As Associate Producing Director, Coopman will serve as a senior artistic partner to Managing Artistic Director Chris…
LeMay America’s Car Museum Opens For Gold & Glory: The Story of Charlie Wiggins
LeMay – America’s Car Museum proudly unveils the world premiere of For Gold & Glory, an exhibition that brings to life the extraordinary story of Charlie Wiggins . He was a brilliant driver, mechanic, innovator, and four-time Gold & Glory champion whose achievements were long overlooked in the history of American motorsports. The exhibition invites…
South Sound Fall Theater Preview
Tacoma Little Theatre Washington’s oldest national award-winning community theatre will present The Outsider from August 28 to September 13. Filled with sharp wit and political mischief, this timely comedy skewers politics while celebrating democracy. Politics have never been this awkward … or this funny. Arsenic and Old Lace follows from October 16 to November 1…
Tacoma Art Museum Opens Decades in the Making
The Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) is hosting Decades in the Making: 10 Years of SOLA Awardees, an exhibition that marks the 10th anniversary of the Support of Old Lady Artists (SOLA). On view now through November 15th, the exhibition celebrates the creative legacies of ten years of SOLA Award recipients, highlighting Washington’s mature women artists…
Creativity Expressed in All Forms at Throwing Mud Gallery
Throwing Mud Gallery is a contemporary crafts gallery and pottery studio located in the historic Old Town district of Tacoma. Offering six-week sessions of pottery classes from ‘just try it’ to advanced as well as one-time paint-your-own-pottery and open clay time, Throwing Mud Gallery is celebrating 15 years in business. With a mission to encourage…
TLT PRESENTS THE OUTSIDER
Tacoma Little Theatre opens its 108th Season with the hilarious political satire, The Outsider, written by Paul Slade Smith. This biting and brilliant comedy will play August 28-September 13, 2026. Ned Newley doesn’t even want to be governor. He’s terrified of public speaking, and his poll numbers are impressively bad. To his ever-supportive Chief of…
2026 Gig Harbor Film Festival Opens with The Big Cheese!
The Gig Harbor Film Festival (GHFF) is gearing up for another exceptional event by opening with the award-winning documentary The Big Cheese. Filmmakers, movie aficionados, and anyone that enjoys stories can immerse themselves in screenings of independent narrative films, documentaries, and shorts September 24-27. It is a weekend of movies, Q&A’s, workshops, festive parties, and…
TACOMA LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS
THE OUTSIDER Tacoma Little Theatre opens its 108th Season with the hilarious political satire, The Outsider, written by Paul Slade Smith. This biting and brilliant comedy will play August 28-September 13, 2026. Ned Newley doesn’t even want to be governor. He’s terrified of public speaking, and his poll numbers are impressively bad. To his ever-supportive…
Amanda Knox: CARTWHEEL
Tacoma Little Theatre : July 28 : 7:30pm Amanda Knox is bringing her first full hour to the Tacoma Little Theatre ahead of her Edinburgh Festival Fringe debut in August, with a striking new one-woman show told with unflinching honesty and humour. Amanda Knox is approaching forty, juggling motherhood, and facing an existential crisis: what…
Your Guide to Summer Around the South Sound
Summer in the Pacific Northwest is a great time to get out and enjoy a concert, festival, farmers market or a community signature event. You can check out a sample of the over 240 events in the area between June and September 2026 below. Yelm Prairie Days Yelm’s signature summer celebration, Prairie Days, is one…
TACOMA LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS
BEDROOM FARCE Tacoma, WA- Tacoma Little Theatre closes out its 107th season with the uproariously funny, Bedroom Farce, written by Alan Ayckbourn. This hilarious comedy will play July 10-July 26, 2026. In this raucous 1975 comedy, Ayckbourn brilliantly blends farce and claustrophobia, confining the drama to three bedrooms over one endless Saturday night. Manipulating time…
TACOMA LITTLE THEATRE PRESENTS
SOTTO VOCE Tacoma Little Theatre welcomes Sotto Voce, by the Pulitzer Prize winning Nilo Cruz, to its stage. This lyrical and haunting exploration of memory, love, and the echoes of history will play from June 5-June 21, 2026. Saquiel, a young Cuban man obsessed with the M.S. St. Louis—a ship of Jewish refugees turned away…
Insert Coin Olympia – Award-Winning Arcade with Food and Fun for All Ages
When you imagine an action-packed arcade with a mixture of nostalgic games adults love and a plethora of games for kids, you have a good start with Insert Coin Olympia. Owners Keli and Dan Coleman have expanded that concept to include excellent food, a full bar for the over 21-crowd, axe throwing, an ice cream…
The Little Theatre Presents: The Mountaintop
THE MOUNTAINTOP Tacoma, WA- Tacoma Little Theatre continues its 2025-2026 Season with Katori Hall’s Olivier Award-winning The Mountaintop. This production is an intimate reimagining that weaves historical fact with surrealist fantasy to show us Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s final night in Memphis’s Lorraine Motel. After delivering his famous “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech,…
Summer Sounds Returns to Gig Harbor
Free Tuesday Night Concerts at Skansie Brothers Park, Celebrate Music, Community and America 250 Visit Gig Harbor and the Gig Harbor Chamber of Commerce are excited to announce the 2026 Summer Sounds lineup, bringing live music back to the waterfront every Tuesday evening this summer at Skansie Brothers Park. The beloved concert series kicks off…
WASHINGTON CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Presents The Wailin’ Jennys, Center Salon, Comedy Underground and Black Box Jazz in May May at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts is bursting with artistic energy, and there’s something extraordinary waiting for everyone. From the sharp, boundary-pushing comedy of rising Pacific Northwest star Paul Goodwin, to the genre-defying piano wizardry of award-winning jazz artist…
Tacoma Little Theatre Presents – The Mountaintop
Tacoma Little Theatre continues its 2025-2026 Season with Katori Hall’s Olivier Award-winning The Mountaintop. This production is an intimate reimagining that weaves historical fact with surrealist fantasy to show us Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr’s final night in Memphis’s Lorraine Motel. After delivering his famous “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” speech, an exhausted Dr. Martin…