String Quartets composed by Women and People of Color in Slavonian Hall Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma October 11, 7:00pm  The Auburn Symphony String Quartet will perform three pieces: String Quartet No. 1 in G minor by Emilie Mayer (a prolific German composer born in 1883), String Quartet No. 2 in A minor by […]

Campfires and candlelight provide illumination for this magical evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Guests eavesdrop as more than a hundred historical interpreters bring to life the men, women, and children of the Hudson’s Bay Company. This year, guests will arrive in October of 1857. Tickets are on sale now. Advance ticket […]

October 14-15, 20226-9 pmCampfires and candlelight provide illumination for this magical evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Guests eavesdrop as more than a hundred historical interpreters bring to life the men, women, and children of the Hudson’s Bay Company. This year, guests will arrive in October of 1857.Admission: $0-$18Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, […]

LeMay – America’s Car MuseumIf Cars Could Talk – Luke Rizzuto and the World Auto TourOctober 5, 11-12pmHear about Luke Rizzuto’s driving adventures on the World Auto Tour in 2008 and 2014. After successfully recreating and completing the United States leg of the 1908 Automobile Great Race on its 100th anniversary in 2008, Luke then […]

Puget Sound Heart and Stroke WalkOctober 15nCheney Stadium, Tacomapugetsoundheartwalk.orgnWalk with the American Heart Association on Saturday, October 15 at Cheney Stadium and help raise funds for lifesaving science. The festival opens at 7:30am, and the walk begins at 9am. Please register and donate today to fight against stroke and heart disease!

Rachmaninoff and RosesOctober 15, 7:30pmPantages Theater, Tacomasymphonytacoma.orgJoin Symphony Tacoma for their season opener, Rachmaninoff and Roses, a program of lushly romantic works. Violinist Blake Pouliot—called “a breath of fresh air in the historically conservative world of classical music—will captivate concertgoers with his dramatically passionate style.

Free Shred Event October 15th – Open to the PublicPoint Ruston BranchObee Credit Union – www.obee.com/eventsSafely dispose of sensitive documents. Limit 2-3 bags per person.

One Night In Memphispreceded by the FWPAF Gala DinnerSaturday, October 15thGala at 5pm | Show at 7:30pmThe FWPAF Gala:The Federal Way Performing Arts Foundation is pleased to announce its fourth annual gala to be held Saturday, October 15th, 2022. Proceeds raised will be used to advance, enhance and enrich the performing arts in our community, […]

OCTOBER 15 – 16, 20229:00AM – 3:30PMCostumes, animals, candy and fun!Free with admission and Zoo membership.Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium5400 N Pearl St, Tacoma253.591.5337 | pdza.org

Tacoma Studio Tour Day 1Oct. 15, 11:00 AM – 5:00 PMYou are invited inside the working studios of over 50 local artists to learn about the artistic process, ask questions, and purchase one-of-a-kind creations. All studios will feature demonstrations or have hands-on activities for visitors. Free and family friendly! Check out the Studio Tour page […]

The Scorpions with special guest WhitesnakeOct. 15, 6:45pm Here they are… rocking the Dome like a hurricane! The Scorpions are back in Tacoma with special guests Whitesnake.Scorpions, one of the most iconic and influential hard rock bands of all time will return to the Tacoma Dome with their Rock Believer Tour.

Federal Way Symphony Series Premiere “Strings and…”October 16, 2:30pmMusic Director Adam Stern leads the orchestra in works for strings and . . . harpsichord . . . oboe . . . harp & vibraphone and . . . timpani. Featuring Seattle Symphony principal oboist Mary Lynch VanderKolk.Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center31510 Pete von […]