Pierce County Events Calendar

Pierce County Events Calendar

This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Pierce County, including Tacoma, Puyallup, Lakewood and beyond.

Have an event that isn’t listed? Please email events@SouthSoundTalk.com with the following information:

  • Name of Event
  • Date, time and location (name of business if applicable and complete address)
  • Organizer(s) name
  • Cost
  • URL to purchase tickets
  • Website URL
  • SHORT description of the event
  • Photo

Our editors will review and post within a few business days.

Apr
2
Sat
Outdoor Food Truck, Vendors, and Auto Sales Event @ Auto Auction Buyers Club Auto Sales Parking Lot Across From SERA Athletic Fields and Community Center
Apr 2 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

We are proud to be a contributing member of our Tacoma community, and are pleased to present this FREE event for everyone.
Come check out our vehicles for sale, buy some cool items from our vendors, and enjoy some LIVE Music!
This event will be a festive environment, with our friend Mr Terry the BBQ food truck man offering a FREE BBQ sandwich to the first 100 people sponsored by Auto Auction Buyers Club Auto Sales, and will have other items available for purchase as well.
We will invite a few select vendors to sell their wares as well, there will be some entertainment on hand, and we’re going to have a great time!
Come the first Saturday of the month from Noon to 5pm for this fun, and FREE event at Auto Auction Buyers Club Auto Sales in Tacoma, at 6239 S Adams St, call Chris at 253.245.4206 for more information.

Apr
9
Sat
Street of EATS + Community Beer Garden at The Daffodil Parade @ Downtown Sumner
Apr 9 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

You all know Sumner is the place to be! Now, we are kicking it up a notch! This year, we are welcoming the 89th Daffodil Festival with a food truck festival & beer garden! With 10 food trucks, Ryan Avenue will be transformed into a Street of Eats. And, even better, the parking lot next to Trackside Pizza will be Sumner’s newest BEER GARDEN! The area will reserved for those 21+, with tons of seating and entertainment! See you there!

May
14
Sat
Pioneer Craft & Music Fest @ Job Carr Cabin Museum
May 14 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Pioneer Craft & Music Fest
Saturday, May 14
10am – 2pm
Tacoma’s Old Town Park, 2350 N 30th St

Experience a variety of heritage crafts, arts activities, demonstrations, and live folk music. This free community event during Tacoma’s Heritage Preservation Month features family fun for all ages. https://www.jobcarrmuseum.org/cabin-events

May
21
Sat
2022 Lacey Spring Fun Fair @ Marcus Pavilion At Saint Martin's University
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Join us for two days of FREE FUN for everyone! Activities include games, inflatables, live entertainment, and more. Attendees can also purchase items from arts & crafts and food vendors. On Saturday meet the dinosaurs of Dino Crew NW and on Sunday, enjoy the annual car show!

May
22
Sun
2022 Lacey Spring Fun Fair @ Marcus Pavilion At Saint Martin's University
May 22 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Join us for two days of FREE FUN for everyone! Activities include games, inflatables, live entertainment, and more. Attendees can also purchase items from arts & crafts and food vendors. On Saturday meet the dinosaurs of Dino Crew NW and on Sunday, enjoy the annual car show!

Jun
16
Thu
Happy Hour Business Expo @ Waterfront Venue at Narrows Marina
Jun 16 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Connect and network with 80 exhibitors
and 350+ people!

Featuring:
-Exhibitor Tables
-Delicious catering
-Complimentary non-alcoholic drinks
-No-host bar
-Chance to win great prizes

Mix and mingle at the South Sound’s annual premier business networking event! See what local businesses have to offer, meet business and industry leaders, and connect with friends old and new at this in-person event!

Must be 21 and older to attend.

Jun
25
Sat
Alls Faire 2022 @ Thurston County Fairgrounds
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Join us at All Faire, on June 25th and 26th at the Thurston County fairgrounds where you can immerse yourself in a fun medieval fantasy world! Embrace your inner warrior while storming the castle in interactive battles or cheer on your champions. Between battles explore amazing vendors and craftsmen on merchants’ row for treasures before heading to the tavern for refreshments, games, dance, and song.
More info at https://allsfaire.org/
Get Your event pass here! https://allsfaire.org/product/2022-event-pass/

Join us as a vendor! https://allsfaire.org/product/vendor-booths/
Volunteer with us!
https://allsfaire.org/volunteer-application/

Jun
26
Sun
Alls Faire 2022 @ Thurston County Fairgrounds
Jun 26 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Join us at All Faire, on June 25th and 26th at the Thurston County fairgrounds where you can immerse yourself in a fun medieval fantasy world! Embrace your inner warrior while storming the castle in interactive battles or cheer on your champions. Between battles explore amazing vendors and craftsmen on merchants’ row for treasures before heading to the tavern for refreshments, games, dance, and song.
More info at https://allsfaire.org/
Get Your event pass here! https://allsfaire.org/product/2022-event-pass/

Join us as a vendor! https://allsfaire.org/product/vendor-booths/
Volunteer with us!
https://allsfaire.org/volunteer-application/

Jul
9
Sat
Summer Sips @UpTown @ Uptown Gig Harbor Pavilion
Jul 9 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Locally crafted sips and great live music!

Think wine, beer or cider festival – but more! Summer Sips brings locally crafted ‘sips’ to the masses, replete with live music throughout the day. Whether you’re into beer, cider, wine, spirits, or something softer, there’s sure to be something to wet your whistle.

MUSIC LINEUP
Gene Sievers (12pm – 2pm) a little bit country a little bit rock n’ roll
Budapest West (2:30pm – 4:30pm) original world beat music
Sounds Like Dolores (5pm – 7pm) high energy rock from 80’s to today

Let your taste buds run wild for a cause, with over 60 seasonal beers, wines, ciders, spirits, sodas, kombucha, and other sips from the 253 to try. Find a new favorite? Stop by Sips Pop-Up Bottle Shop and grab a bottle or two to take home and enjoy – or share at your next summer BBQ.

Libationistas Presenting:
Black Fleet Brewing, Carl’s Pond Winery, Chambers Bay Distillery, Discovery Cider Co., E2W Brewing, Fable Farms & Meadery, Heritage Distilling Co., Kamadre Kambucha, Locust Cider Co., Mastrogiannis Distillery & Winery, Narrows Brewing Company, Olalla Vineyard & Winery, Two Loons Winery, Wet Coast Brewing Co.
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THE CAUSE: Proceeds fund grants to area organizations, schools and agencies for environmental education, stewardship, restoration and land conservation initiatives within the KGI watershed.

TICKETS: $18 – Volunteer; $30 – Regular Online (thru 6/25); $35 – Late Online (thru 7/8); $40 – Day Of Event (7/9); $10 – Designated driver

Each ticket includes event & bottle shop access, Sips glass, 5 drink tokens, re-entry pass, live music and an awesome time! Additional tokens available for purchase at event. 21+ event.

TICKETS ARE LIMITED!

The Greater Gig Harbor Foundation is a qualified charitable 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the greater Gig Harbor and Key peninsula region of Washington’s South Puget Sound. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

Jul
16
Sat
Art on the Ave @ 6th Ave Business District
Jul 16 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Art on the Ave is back! This year the streets will be open but the sidewalks, parking lots and businesses will be full of great food, music, and creativity of all kinds. Join us Saturday, July 16th from noon to 5pm. Be sure to walk the entire district from State to Alder so you don’t miss a thing! This is a free event for the community with a special partnership with Savorfest which will located be in the Tapco Credit Union parking lot and a Kid’s Corner located in the Catffeinated parking lot. Please continue to check our website for updates on everything happening that day.