50+ Winter BallDecember 19, 1 – 4pmFreeCome join us at the Winter Ball for dancing and socializing with Randy Litch. Enjoy this One-man band featuring everything from Glenn Miller to Carlos Santana and holiday favorites. Come have a marvelous afternoon with us. This will be a potluck. The sign-up sheet will be located at the […]

Home Selling Prep SeminarDecember 19, 6 – 7pm & monthly on third TuesdayWondering how to prepare to sell your home fast and for top dollar?! Register today for this FREE seminar.Each seminar will highlight a different vetted vendor (inspector, staging, photographer), along with covering how to sell a home fast and for top dollar in […]

Million Dollar QuartetDecember 20, 7:30pmIn Million Dollar Quartet Christmas rock ‘n’ roll newcomers, and soon to be legends, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the holidays. Inspired by the true story of their December 1956 homecoming at Sun Records, this heartwarming rock ‘n’ roll musical rings […]

Sound Vet JamDecember 20, 6-7:30pmThis community-based, all-inclusive music jam event is hosted by MusicWorks4Veterans to bring together veterans and service members transitioning to civilian life, their families and community to share stories and experience the benefits of having a creative musical outlet. Bring your own instrument or borrow one at the jam.Lakewold Gardens12317 Gravelly Lake Dr, Lakewoodlakewoldgardens.org

Christmas with C.S. LewisDecember 21, 7:30pmIn the early years of his young adult life C S Lewis believed the story of Christ’s birth was nothing more than feel-good myth. That all changed after a particular encounter with his great friend and fellow author, J R R Tolkien. Although both men loved mythology in general, Tolkien […]

Free Third ThursdaysDecember 21Free access to Lakewold Gardens during regular hours of operation on the third Thursday of each month. Free admission does not apply to special events.Lakewold Gardens12317 Gravelly Lake Dr S, Lakewoodlakewoldgardens.org

  The NutcrackerDecember 9 – 23, Fridays & Saturdays, 2pmTacoma City Ballet celebrates its 40th year of performances at the Pantages Theater with The Nutcracker. A classic production filled with spectacular dancing, live music of the Tacoma City Ballet Orchestra, grand scenery, and lavish costumes. Experience the splendor of this magical holiday classic ballet that has […]

Drive Down Hunger & Toys for the Troops Donation Stations at AMCThis holiday season, LeMay – America’s Car Museum is partnering with fellow non-profits, Northwest Harvest and Santa’s Castle to help those in need throughout Washington State.During your next museum visit, bring a non-perishable food item to help Northwest Harvest Drive Down Hunger in our community […]

Rocky Mountain High:  A John Denver ChristmasDecember 23, 3pmRocky Mountain High Experience®, A John Denver Christmas starring Rick Schuler, America’s Top John Denver Tribute, is an intimate experience that will take you back to the ’70s when John Denver’s music permeated the radio airways.Rialto Theater310 S 9th St, Tacoma253.591.5894, tacomacitytheaters.org

Christmas Eve Ugly Sweater 5KDecember 24Kick off Christmas with this fun family run/walk. Enjoy the decorated Nathan Chapman Trail in your best holiday finery and ugly sweaters. Santa & Mrs. Claus arrive just in time for last minute wishes. This event is a family tradition!Nathan Chapman Trail14201 86th Ave ESouth Hill Community Park, Puyalluphttps://raceroster.com/events/2023/78073/christmas-eve-ugly-sweater-5k-runwalk-and-elf-kids-dashallthingsfunsports@gmail.com

Veterans Painting GroupDecember 24, 11am – 1pmFree for VeteransGroup painting sessions with veteran and artist Charles Burt designed to empower veterans by providing art instruction in a peaceful garden setting while creating connections with other veterans in the art community. Artists of all levels are welcome; all supplies are provided.Lakewold Gardens12317 Gravelly Lake Dr, Lakewoodlakewoldgardens.org