Buddy, Ritchie & The BopperFriday, February 3, 7:30Join BRAVO Performing Arts for the 64th anniversary of the passing of three incomparable stars. This tribute pays respect to three entertainers who were taken from us way too early in their young musical careers, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson.Auburn Performing Arts Center702 […]

Ave Kids: Storybook Theater – 3 PigsFebruary 4, 2pmWhen the wolf is on the hunt for some mouthwatering pork, the shakin’ bacon starts makin’ a sturdy, tooth-proof home for protection. This zany rendition of a favorite tale will have audiences, small and tall, rooting for the little piggies as they scramble to save their skins.Les […]

Puget Sound Women’s ShowFebruary 4, 11am – 4pmThis event is all about self-care! Enjoy massages, aromatherapy, health and fashion tips and a heart-felt story. The first 250 to register will receive a gift bag and entry to win an overnight stay and dinner at SilverCloud Point Ruston.Tacoma Mall, Macy’s Court4502 S. Steele St, Tacomashowcasemedialive.com

Olympia Symphony’s:  Mosaic for Heaven’s FloorFebruary 5, 3pmMichael Sheppard, piano, Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 2Eve’s Lament- Oh Flowers, That Never Will GrowSymphony No. 5Join us for Alexandra Arrieche’s first subscription concert as the Olympia Symphony’s new Music Director! The first woman to ever conduct the Olympia Symphony, Alexandra will take you on a journey to imagine […]

Thurston County Chamber Forum The Future of Higher Education with Saint Martin’s University President Jennifer Bonds-Raacke, Ph.D.February 8, 11:30amJennifer Bonds-Raacke, Ph.D., president of Saint Martin’s University, will keynote the Thurston Chamber’s February Forum. She will share national trends of challenges and opportunities for the higher education sector and provide an update on the state of […]

HaHaPalooza 2023:  A Comedy Showcase with Rocky LaPorteFebruary 10, 7:30pmRocky LaPorte’s appeal comes from his everyman, streetwise style of comedy. Delivering laughs in his trademark Brooklyn accent, he has become one of the most sought-after comedians in the country, and he just recently appeared on season 8 of NBC’s Last Comic Standing and was the featured […]

Kaleidoscope 2023 Theatre CompetitionFebruary 10 – 12The Washington State Community Theatre Association (WSCTA) will present Kaleidoscope 2023, a festival of theatre from across Washington State. Hosted by Tacoma Little Theatre and sponsored by the WSCTA and the American Association of Community Theatre (AACT) as part of their biennial theatre competition, the festival will bring performing companies […]

The Black History Month Culture and Arts Festival February 11, noon – 5pmCelebrate Black History and enjoy arts from around the world performed by award winning groups from the Puget Sound area. There is Theatre, Dance, Music and Art with audience participation, hands-on activities and two new exhibits.Performing groups include– Book-It Repertory Theatre–  Zambuko Marimba Band–  […]

She Bends Redefining Neon LegacyOpens February 11 through Fall 2023She Bends explores the evolution of the neon trade from commercial signage to fine art as the practitioners of these skills become younger and more diverse.Redefining Neon Legacy features women and gender-expansive artists of historically under-represented communities in neon alongside the women who taught them.The exhibition […]

Family Fashion FestFebruary 11, 11am – 4pmFree!View our new exhibit, featuring fashions from the White River Valley Museum, use fashions from the past to design your own fashions and accessories, and join in the fashion show!White River Valley Museum918 H St SE, Auburn253.288.7433, wrvmuseum.org

Love at the ZooFebruary 11 & 12, 9am – 3:30pmWatch animals get enrichments like heart shaped ice treats, bamboo hearts, whipped cream, watermelon and more!Hearts Galore – hunt for oversized valentine’s and unlock animal secrets.Zoo-Themed Valentines Await to download or print.Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarim5400 N Pearl St, Tacomapdza.org/event

Wild Valentine’s Weekend at Northwest TrekFebruary 11 & 12, 9:30am – 3pmFeel the love! Come spend Feb. 11 & 12 at Northwest Trek for a truly wild date! Watch animals enjoy Valentine-themed enrichments, participate in an interactive scavenger hunt, and more!Two kids 12 or under are FREE with each paid adult general admission when purchased […]