Thurston County Fair

Thurston County FairJuly 31 – August 4Enjoy all the traditions a county fair has to offer including exhibits, 4H and FFA contest & shows, all your favorite fair food, entertainment […]

Wild Cat Weekend

Wild Cat WeekendAugust 3 & 4Learn about the wild cats at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and watch tigers and clouded leopards receive enrichment treats.Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium5400 N […]

Downtown Tacoma Block Party

Downtown Tacoma Block PartyAugust 4, noon – 8pmCelebrate the vibrant culture and diversity of downtown Tacoma at this 2nd annual event. Enjoy live music, street fair, entertainment, food, beer garden, […]

Coffee with the Birds: Hummingbirds

Coffee with the Birds: HummingbirdsAugust 4, 9 – 11amJoin Metro Parks Naturalists for Dancing Goats coffee as we discuss a special topic about birds found in Titlow Park, followed by […]

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 […]

An Evening with Kristen Chenoweth

An Evening with Kristen ChenowethOctober 5, 7:30pmExperience an unforgettable evening with Tony & Emmy Award winner Kristin Chenoweth LIVE, accompanied by Symphony Tacoma.Known for her iconic performances in Wicked, Glee, and You’re […]

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. – […]

Arts Night Out Annual Block Party

Arts Night Out Annual Block PartyAugust 6, 4 – 7pmMark your calendars—the Hilltop Artists annual Arts Night Out Block Party returns this August! Join Hilltop Artists and Imagine Justice for […]

National Night Out

National Night OutAugust 6, 4pm – duskMeet your neighbors and celebrate with us. Enjoy live music from Michael Powers, dance performances, food, video games, bouncy houses. a 3×3 basketball tournament, […]

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, […]