YG, Tyga, and SaweetieOctober 4Compton-native YG is a multi-platinum rapper, actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropistnwho has landed four consecutive Top 10 debuts on the Billboard Top 200.Tacoma Dome2727E D St, Tacomatacomadome.org

Tacoma Arts MonthOctoberOctober 5, 6:30-9pmKaleidoscope Opening Party: Kick off Tacoma Arts Month with a kaleidoscope of music and dance performances, hands-on activities, visual art, and more. Free, family-friendly community festival.STAR Center, 3873 S. 66th St, TacomaOctober 15 – 16, 11am -5pmArtist Studio Tour: Explore the artistic process up close, engage in hands-on activities, and take […]

40 Fingers Guitar QuartetOctober 6, 8pm40 Fingers is one of the new crossover phenomena acclaimed all over the world. They are a fabulous guitar quartet with each member possessing a strong musical history and a different background. They explore new sounds in the name of fingerpicking combined with their unique style, offering an amazing repertoire […]

Indigo Jazz BandOctober 6, 7 – 10pmEnjoy the beautiful setting of Medicine Creek Winery and hear the sounds of the Indigo Jazz Band fill the air.$10 cover charge, 21 +Medicine Creek Winery937 Old Pacific Hwy SE, OlympiaWinery & Wine Tasting in Olympia WA at Medicine Creek Winery

Jacobsen Professional Artists SeriesOctober 6, 7:30pmDawn Padula, mezzo –soprano; Jessica Hall, piano; Brian Smith, drums; and Rob Hutchinson, bass.University of Puget Sound Schneebeck Hall1500 N Warner St., Tacoma253.879.3741 | pugetsound.edu/events

Mindfulness WalkOctober 6, 1 – 2pmParticipants will be led through a series of mindfulness practices that cultivate present-moment awareness, awe and appreciation of plants and the natural world.Registration required. $5 Donation suggested.W.W. Seymour Conservatory316 South G St, Tacomametroparkstacoma.org

Candlelight ToursOctober 6, 6 – 9:30pm & 7, 6 – 9pmCampfires and candlelight provide illumination for this outdoor evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Immerse yourself in the smells, sights and sounds of a fall evening at Fort Nisqually.Guests eavesdrop as more than a hundred historical interpreters bring to life the men, […]

Fall Arts WalkOctober 6 & 7Many downtown Olympia businesses and organizations transform their spaces into creative hubs filled with art, demonstrations, and performances. In the streets and sidewalks, you’ll find pop up performances and places to connect around almost every corner.Select locations Downton Olympiaartswalkoly.com

George Bizet’s CarmenOctober 6 – 8Experience the passion and drama of this iconic opera with the story of the fiercely independent Carmen.Tacoma OperaPantages Theatre901 Broadway, Tacomatacomaopera.org

Oktoberfest NorthwestOctober 6 – 8, Friday noon – 12am, Saturday 11am – 12am, Sunday 11am – 6pmEnjoy traditional Oktoberfest music and dance, authentic German food, a large variety of German bier poured in steins, Weiner Dog Races, Stein Dash 5K, Sports Haus, Bavarian Bier-lympics, Root Beer Garden, and the Northwest’s exclusive Hammerschlagen® Tournament of Champions. The […]

Lacey Children’s DayOctober 7, 11am – 2pmFree Family FunLocal business booths, food vendors, entertainment and more.Huntamer Park618 Woodland Square Loop SE, Lacey360.491.0857, laceyparks.orgn·

Come Walk with Me – MultiCare FundraiserOctober 7, 7:30amPierce County’s pinkest walk in support of breast health programs at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital and the Good Samaritan Cancer Resource Center. This is the kickoff to MultiCare Good Samaritan Foundation’s month-long fundraising efforts.Old Cannery Furniture Warehouse13608 Cannery Way, Sumnercomewalkwithmenow.org