First Day Hikes

First Day Hikes at Washington State ParksJanuary 1 – Free DayRing in the New Year with Washington State Parks! First Day Hikes offer an experience for everyone to get outside […]

Wonder: Winter Flower Show

Wonder: Winter Flower ShowDecember 2 – January 7, 10am – 3pmW W Seymour Conservatory highlights the beauty of the seasons with four distinctive displays each year. As we plan each […]

Puyallup Home Show

Puyallup Home ShowJanuary 5 – 7, Friday & Saturday 10am – 6pm, Sunday 10am – 5pmExperience the all-indoor event designed for homeowners new and old in all stages of remodeling […]

The Velveteen Rabbit

The Velveteen RabbitDecember 8 – 24 & January 5 – 7, Fridays & Saturdays 7pm, Sundays 3pmWritten by Thomas Olson, and based on the story by Margery WilliamsnDirected by Victor VelazquezA boy receives […]

Tacoma Wedding Show

Tacoma Wedding ShowJanuary 6 & 7Find all of the resources that you need to plan your wedding from flowers and party décor rentals to venues and photographers, all located in […]

Auditions: Stinky Cheese & Other Fairly Stupid Tales

Auditions: Stinky Cheese & Other Fairly Stupid TalesJanuary 6, noon & 8, 6pm10+Prepare a 2-3 minute fairytale – can be an existing fairytale or write your own! Please limit your […]

Coffee with the Birds

Coffee with the BirdsJanuary 7, 9 – 11amFreeJoin Metro Parks Tacoma naturalists for coffee as we discuss a special topic about birds found in Point Defiance Park, followed by a […]

Zoo Guide Applications Now Open

Zoo Guide Applications Now OpenApplications are now open for high school students to become summer Zoo Guide volunteers at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. As a Zoo Guide, students will […]

Tacoma Light Trail

Tacoma Light TrailDecember 31 – January 14, 5 – 9pmDecember 31 Light ParadeIt’s all FREE, walkable/drivable and perfect to light up the darkest winter nights. Enjoy the New Year’s Eve […]

Oly on Ice

5th Annual Oly on IceNovember 17 – January 15Celebrate the season on the ice.  75-minute sessions available.  Book online for advance tickets or on-site, on a first-come/first served basis. We highly […]

Comedy Underground

Comedy UndergroundJanuary 11, 7:30pmComedy Underground is back to make you laugh.  Each event features a new slate of touring comedians that are sure to make you laugh out loud!  Recommended […]

Giraffes Can’t Dance

Giraffes Can’t DanceJanuary 12, 6pmIn this stage adaptation of the beloved children’s book, with puppets, African rhythm, and lots of dancing, Gerald the Giraffe learns that his differences are what […]