Sawsdee Thailand FestivalJune 3The Annual Sawasdee Thailand Festival (meaning “Hello, Thailand”) showcases many aspects of Thailand’s traditional culture. This includes graceful dances, stunning costumes, fashion show of traditional Thai clothing, Thai music, unique musical instruments, amazing Muay Thai (the famous Thai martial art) and of course plenty of mouth-watering Thai food.Asia Pacific Cultural Center4851 S […]

Tiptoe through the TidepoolsJune 6,10am – 1pmEnjoy a low tide beach walk with MetroParks Tacoma naturalists. Explore the beach, learn about tidal life and have lots of family fun during the lowest tides of the year.Titlow Park Beach8425 6th Ave, Tacomametroparkstacoma.org

Arts Explosion at PAECJune 3 – 4, 10 am – 6pm – Saturday, 10am – 4pm SundayEnjoy local artwork from around the region in all types of mediums. This is a free family-friendly event with food trucks, a kid’s art activity, musical performances, and 2D and 3D artwork to admire.Free and open to the publicFederal […]

Maritime Gig Festival photo courtesy of Steve EssigJune 3 & 4US Bank Family Fun Run June 3, Kids Dash 8:30am, Fun Run 8:45Parade June 3, 10am – Rock The BoatWheels on the Water Car Show June 4, 11 am – 4:30pmBlessing of the Fleet June 4Celebrate Gig Harbor with music, entertainment, food and other vendors.gigharborchamber.net/maritime-gig-festival  

Olympia Farmers Market Summer SeasonSaturdays & Sundays Year Round, 10am – 3pmEnjoy food, crafts, events, plants and more.Olympia Farmers Market700 Capitol Way N, Olympia360.352.9096 | olympiafarmersmarket.com

Point Defiance Flower & Garden FestivalJune 3 & 4, Sat 11am – 4pm, Sun 10am – 3pmThe Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival will be held June 3-4. Enjoy a showcase of gardening in the PNW with hands-on programming, garden tours, food trucks, shopping, lectures, live music, a beer and wine tasting garden and more. […]

Tacoma Trails ChallengeJune 3 – 18Connect, explore, and discover your local Tacoma parks and trails and win prizes.This year’s kickoff event will take place on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at the Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival at Point Defiance Park.Visit the Challenge booth at the event or register at metroparkstacoa.org.

Auburn Farmer’s MarketJune 4 – September 17Sundays 10am – 3pmThe Auburn Farmers Market provides a convenient venue for local farmers and artisans to provide access to healthy, fresh, locally sourced food and products to area residents.Les Gove Park1140 Auburn Way S, Auburnauburnwa.gov/city_hall/parks_arts_recreation/auburn_farmers_market

Auditions:  The Play That Goes WrongJune 4 – 6Tacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for the opening show of its 105th Season. Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer & Henry Shields, this production will be directed by Jennifer York. All actors must schedule their appointment using Casting Manager at the link below.June 4 & 5 – Tacoma […]

 Utopian Garden Presented by Flora&Fauna Visions & Tacoma Arts LiveMay 12 – June 20, Wednesdays through Sundays, Wed, Thur & Sun, 10am – 7pm, Fri & Sat 10am – 9pmUtopian Garden – A Place to Become a Better You!From Berlin to Tacoma comes a dynamic project by the world-renowned, visionary design studio flora&faunavisions. Utopian Garden […]

Cruise-In at LeMay Americas Car MuseumJune 8, 5 – 7pmThemed car shows on the plaza.LeMay Americas Car Museum2702 E D St, Tacoma253.779.8490, americascarmuseum.org/event 

Whiskey and Wiretaps: The Northwest’s Rumrunning KingJune 8Enjoy a Humanities Washington program exploring the life of the Northwest’s most prolific bootlegger and how that historical context matters today.Harbor History Museum4121 Harborview Drharborhistorymuseum.org