LakefairJuly 17 – 18, noon – 10pmJuly 19 – 20, noon – 11pmJuly 21, noon – midnight5-day family friendly festival with carnival, vendors, entertainment, 50+ in the Park, car show, […]

Peninsula Art League’s 38th Annual Summer Art FestivalJuly 20, 10am – 6pm & July 21, 10am – 4pmFree & Free Shuttle from Gig Harbor High SchoolEnjoy a day of Art […]

Slug FestJuly 20 – 21, 10am – 4pmIt’s the most unusual Northwest Festival ever – a celebration of slugs. Learn to see the world through a slug’s perspective, craft and […]

Dance Theater Northwest’s 8th Annual Teddy Bear PicnicJuly 21, 1 – 4pmCelebrate all things teddy bear with dancing bears, the Teddy Bear March, and live tunes. Enjoy crafts, storytelling, Teddy […]

Art on the Ave FestivalJuly 21, noon – 7pmThe festival transforms 6th Avenue between Alder and State streets into a vibrant celebration of art, music, and community. Produced by the […]

Fusion Music FestivalJuly 21, 11am – 7pmFreeFrom multicultural performances to lively entertainment, the Fusion Music Festival invites attendees to dance to the beat of unity and inclusion. Indulge in delicious […]

Centralia Block PartyJuly 24, 6 – 8pmEnjoy Christmas in July in downtown Centralia.downtowncentralia.orgBlock Party — Centralia Downtown Association (downtowncentralia.org) 

4th Annual HootenannyJuly 25, 3 – 5pmEnjoy an array of exciting activities designed to engage and entertain Thurston County’s private sector and elected leaders.Expect a delightful BBQ feast provided by […]

Petal Power: Open MicJuly 25, 5:30 – 7pmCome honor the resilience and creativity of the LGBTQIA community, with a particular focus on acknowledging the violence that disproportionately affects this community. […]

Perennial Pride at Tacoma Art MuseumJuly 25, 5 – 7pmFreeJoin the Museum in recognizing the Tacoma’s Pride Month with flower-themed activities.July 11:  Rooted in Pride – Flower making workshop.  Create […]

Family Nature Walks – Summer FunJuly 26, 10 – 11am, Swan Creek ParkFree.  Ages 3+.  Pre-registrationExplore Tacoma Parks during these naturalist-led walks. Discover the amazing plants and animals that live […]