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Remembering Our Roots Forest Immersion

Remembering Our Roots Forest ImmersionAges 14+First & Third Sundays, 10 – 11:30amThursdays weekly, 6 – 7pmConnect to nature and its many healing benefits! Forest Immersion combines a leisurely, guided walk […]

Summer Late Nights for Middle & High School Students

Summer Late Nights for Middle & High School StudentsJune 25 – August 30 (no program Jul y 4 & 5), 5 – 10pm, Monday – FridayFree. Drop-in.Starting June 24, 2024,  […]

Summer Playgrounds & Lunch

Summer Playgrounds & LunchJune 24 – August 30, 10:00am – 3pm fun & games, 12:30 – 1:30pm sack lunches18 & under10 weeks of fun and games in Tacoma parks across […]

Summer Splash Festival

Summer Splash Festival at Hands on Children’s MuseumSummer Fun all Summer long:Mud Pie Mondays | June 24–Sept. 2 (11 a.m. – 3 p.m.)Kitchen Tool Tuesdays | June 25–Aug. 27 (11 a.m. – […]

Boeing Classic

Boeing ClassicAugust 6 – 11Boeing, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) and the Seattle Seahawks will hold the 19th annual Boeing Classic professional golf tournament on Friday, Aug. 9 through Sunday, […]

Summer Concerts at Sunrise Village

Summer Concerts at Sunrise VillageTuesdays, 6 – 8pmEnjoy the summer nights with free live concerts every Tuesday.August 6, Saltwater SkyAugust 13 – Timeshare MusicSunrise Village10507 156th St E, PuyallupSummer Concert […]

Summer Nights at the Pavilion Concerts

Summer Nights at the Pavilion ConcertsJune 25 – August 27, Tuesdays, 6:30 – 8pm (except July 16 & 23)Set up lawn chairs or throw down a blanket and enjoy live […]

Lacey in Tune Summer Entertainment Series

Lacey in Tune Summer Entertainment SeriesJuly – August, Tuesday – FridayFree.July 9-August 13, Tuesdays Children’s Entertainment, 6:30pmJuly 10-August 14, Wednesdays, Weekly Concerts, noonJuly 19-August 9, Fridays, food trucks, 6pm, concert […]

Lakewood Farmers Market

Lakewood Farmers MarketJune – September 17, Tuesdays, 2 – 7pm (except July 16 & 23)Find local vendors, farm fresh produce, food trucks, fresh cut flowers, live music and more.Fort Steilacoom […]

Tacoma Concert Band Outdoor Music Series

Tacoma Concert Band Outdoor Music SeriesFree, 6:30pmhe Tacoma Concert Band summer concert series is coming to Tacoma’s parks in August.Mark your calendar and get ready to experience the magic of […]

Radiance:  Summer Flower Show

Radiance:  Summer Flower ShowJune 12 – August 18, Wednesdays – SundaysFree.  $5 donation suggested.The conservatory highlights the beauty of the seasons with four distinctive displays each year. As we plan […]

Waterfront Walking Tours

Gig Harbor Waterfront Walking ToursJune – August, Wednesdays & SundaysDowntown Waterfront Alliance, in partnership with Harbor WildWatch and the Harbor History Museum are offer these informative and entertaining tours to […]

Steilacoom Farmers Market

Steilacoom Farmers MarketJune 26 – August 28 (no market July 3), WednesdaysEnjoy local produce, flowers and more.Downtown SteilacoomCorner of Lafayette & Wilkes St, Steilacoomtownofsteilacoom.org  

Pierce County Fair

Pierce County FairAugust 8 – 11, Thursday – Saturday 10am – 9:30-m, Sunday 10am – 6pmAll things Fair Fun at a Fair Price.Enjoy exhibits, animals, rides, fair food and more.Frontier […]

Play in the Parks

Play in the ParksJuly 11 – August 15, 2pmFree.Enjoy a variety of kid friendly experiences and see knights fight, learn juggling & hula hooping, explore science fun and more.Various Park […]

Uptown Summer Concert Series

Uptown Summer Concert SeriesJuly 11 – August 15, Thursdays, 6 – 8pmGrab your lawn chair and join us for the free annual Summer Concert Series at the Uptown Pavilion.August 1, […]

Motors & Movies

Motors & Movies:  Kung Fu Panda 4August 9, 6 – 11pm, Movie start time is SunsetFree, First come, First servedDrive-In, park and enjoy food trucks and more.LeMay America’s Car Museum2702 […]

National Night Out

National Night OutAugust 9, 3 – 8pmEnjoy hot dogs and hamburgers, indoor and outdoor family activities, 3-on-3 basketball tournament, vendors, community partner booths and much more at this free community […]

ShowCase Magazine’s Best of 2024 Awards

ShowCase Magazine’s Best of 2024 Awards CelebrationAugust 9, 5:30 – 8:30pmShowCase Magazine hosts our annual dinner and awards celebration. During the event, nominees and finalists are announced and everyone is […]

School Supplies & Cash Drive

School Supplies & Cash DriveAugust 9, 6am – 6pmIn partnership with The Little Red Schoolhouse, Mix 96.1 is hosting a school supplies and cash drive to equip students with the […]

Sound & Sky Concerts

Sound & Sky ConcertsAugust 9 – 11Three days of music overlooking Puget Sound.Chambers Creek Regional Park6320 Grandview, University Placetacomaartslive.org

Tacoma Beer Week

Tacoma Beer WeekAugust 9 – 18Enjoy more than 30 events at venues throughout the region showcasing beer, cider, food, and community while celebrating the rich history of brewing within the […]

Movies in the Park

Movies in the ParkAugust 2 – 23, FridaysThis year’s movie series features a diverse mix of current hits and memorable favorites from 20 years ago in recognition of PenMet Parks’ […]

Orting Farmers Market

Orting Valley Farmers MarketJune 28 – August 23, 3 – 7pm, FridaysSurrounded by beautiful farmland with a stunning view of Mt Rainier, and right on the popular Foothills Trail, the Orting […]

WET Science Center Pop-Ups

WET Science Center Pop-UpsAugust 9 & 23, 12 – 3pmPlaza Pop-Up activities are back! Join WET Science Center educators for hands-on activities, crafts, and outdoor fun.East Bay Public Plaza325 Marine […]

50+ Walk the Parks

50+ Walk the ParksJune 21 – August 30, 9 – 10amFree. No registration required just drop-in.Join other seniors and explore Tacoma parks including Swan Creek Park, Wapato Park, Dune Peninsula […]

Poetry in the Gardens

Poetry in the GardensNow through AugustFrom March through the end of summer, visitors to Lakewold Gardens can hear the poets read the selected works as they wander the gardens by […]

Usual and Accustomed Grounds

Usual and Accustomed Grounds:  The Boldt Decision at 50Through September 1This exhibition focuses on the story of the Native fishing rights movement in Washington State and marks the fiftieth anniversary […]

MOG 2024 Blue Star Museum

Museum of Glass 2024 Blue Star MuseumMay 18 – September 2Free admission for active-duty military and up to 5 family members.Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment […]

Centralia Farmers Market

Centralia Farmers MarketFridays May – September, 11am – 4pmThe market promotes local agriculture and small scale producers and artisans.Centralia College600 Centralia College Blvdcentraliafarmersmarket.org