Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker, Olympia’s holiday favorite for 37 years, is returning to The Washington Center in December with breathtaking sets brilliantly created by local artist, Jill Carter. Ballet Northwest (BNW) is thrilled to be returning to live performances this season, with health and safety measures in place. The Nutcracker was last seen live in 2019. Last year … [Read more...] about Ballet Northwest Present The Nutcracker
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New Children’s Museum Opening Soon!
The Children’s Museum at JBLM, which broke ground in November 2018, converted the base’s old skating rink into a satellite facility of the Children’s Museum of Tacoma, the first of its kind on a military installation. The Children’s Museum at JBLM is the result of a partnership between Greentrike, whose programs include the Children’s Museum of Tacoma and Play to Learn … [Read more...] about New Children’s Museum Opening Soon!
22nd Annual Model Train Festival
Welcome to a journey through the miniature world of model trains! The Washington State Historical Society’s 22nd Annual Model Train Festival chugs into town December 22, 2017 and is open through January 1, 2018. The festival takes place at the History Museum in Tacoma. The state’s largest permanent model train layout is always featured at the museum, operated by Puget Sound … [Read more...] about 22nd Annual Model Train Festival
Designed for Gathering: Ocean 5
Opening this November, Ocean5, has been designed as an innovative gathering destination in Gig Harbor. The 57,000-square-foot building, will be the first of its kind in the region. With a two-story laser challenge arena, exciting game room, ten pin and duckpin bowling and comfortable spaces for gathering. Ocean5 also specializes in private event and party spaces for … [Read more...] about Designed for Gathering: Ocean 5
Seabrook, family fun at the Washington Coast
Looking for a memorable beach trip with your family? It doesn't get any sweeter than the Washington Olympic Peninsula, north coast and the quaint beachside community town called, Seabrook. This location offers a low-key vibe and all the amenities to create cherished family memories. There is much to explore at Seabrook. Places to … [Read more...] about Seabrook, family fun at the Washington Coast