Movies in the ParkAugust 2 – 23, FridaysThis year’s movie series features a diverse mix of current hits and memorable favorites from 20 years ago in recognition of PenMet Parks’ 20th Anniversary.  Bring your chair or throw down a blanket and enjoy the big screen.August 2 – Double Feature, The Incredibles, 5pm, National Treasure, 7pmAugust […]

Orting Valley Farmers MarketJune 28 – August 23, 3 – 7pm, FridaysSurrounded by beautiful farmland with a stunning view of Mt Rainier, and right on the popular Foothills Trail, the Orting Valley Farmers Market is a fabulous get-away only minutes from Puyallup. Start your weekend activities here at the market. By shopping the market, you help […]

WET Science Center Pop-UpsAugust 9 & 23, 12 – 3pmPlaza Pop-Up activities are back! Join WET Science Center educators for hands-on activities, crafts, and outdoor fun.East Bay Public Plaza325 Marine Dr NE, Olympia360.664.2323 | wetsciencecenter.org

Brew Five ThreeAugust 10, noon – 5pm21+Brew Five Three is the South Sound’s premiere craft beer, cider and music festival.  The event features more than 30+ breweries pouring beer, cider and mead, live entertainment and local food vendors. Enjoy the day and stay for the Sound & Sky Summer Concert. Sponsored by Obee Credit Union.Chambers […]

Centralia Founders DayAugust 10, 3 – 8pmCelebrate Centralia’s founding father, George Washington.Activities and fun for the whole family.Downtown CentraliaFounder’s Day — Centralia Downtown Association (downtowncentralia.org) 

Glass Fest NorthwestAugust 10, 10am – 5pmFreeGlass Fest Northwest puts art and the Pacific Northwest center-stage by bringing together local artists and artisans, live glassmaking demonstrations, food, drinks, music, and hands-on activities. Enjoy artist booths, food vendors, music, and more on the Museum Plaza, and explore exhibitions and installations in the Museum with FREE admission […]

IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market & Northwest Native FestivalAugust 10, 10am – 5pmEnjoy shopping among and talking with artist vendors, listening to Native music, watching dynamic cultural dance, making art, exploring exhibitions, and more.A collaboration of:Tacoma Art Museum, tam.orgMuseum of Glass, mog.orgWashington History Museum, washingtonhistory.org

Tenino Creative Arts Market:  Color your WorldAugust 10, 10am – 3pm, Second SaturdaysJoin our Chalk Art Street party at the Tenino Arts Creative Market and help finish the Tenino street mural or draw your own. Held in the downtown Tenino Creative District across from the Farmer’s Market, the creative market street fair provides opportunity to […]

Rockin’ Rhythm & Blues Festival – A Tribute to WoodstockAugust 10, noon – 9pmEnjoy the Pacific Northwest’s greatest rock and blues bands, food trucks, beer & wine and local vendors.All Proceeds benefit the Permission to Dream Foundation (PTSD) and help those with PTSD.Gig Harbor Sportsmans Club9721 Burnham Dr, Gig HarborFor more info: 2024 Festival – […]

Brigade EncampmentAugust 10 – 11, 11am – 5pmStep back in time to 1855 at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum’s annual Brigade Encampment. This event recreates the bustle and excitement of the historic visit of fur traders to Fort Nisqually in 1855.Witness the arrival of the brigade (the convoy that delivered a year’s worth of furs) […]

Saturday Cruz-Ins at Sunrise VillageSaturdays June 1 – August 17Free.  Drop-in.Recommended donation to the Angel One Foundation.Bring your classic cars to Sunrise Village for Summer Saturday Cruz-Ins.NE Parking Lot behind LA FitnessSaturday Cruz-Ins at Sunrise Village — Sunrise Village (mysunrisevillage.com)

Summer Bashes & Movies at Tacoma Metro Parks and FacilitiesAugust 10:  Center at NorpointAugust 17:  Stewart Heights ParkAugust 23:  STAR CenterFree.  Activities begin at 2 pm and movie begins at dusk.Pack your snacks, blankets and lawn chairs and head to the park for a free outdoor movie for the whole family. Seating is on the […]