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.

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July – August 2023 Jul – Aug 2023
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Jul
4
Tue
34th Annual Four on the Fourth @ Steilacoom Town Hall
Tickets
Jul 4 @ 9:00 am

Registration, course map, results, and photos can be found at https://fouronthefourth.org

4 Mile Cost – $15
1 Mile Kids Cost – $5

Online Registration closes on July 2nd at 11:59 PM
Registrations are also accepted on the day of the event for an additional charge of $5

7:30 AM – Registration/Packet Pick Up Opens
8:45 AM – Registration/Packet Pick Up Closes
9:00 AM – Start of 4 Mile
9:05 AM – Start of 1 Mile Kids
Street fair, parade, and fireworks will follow this event

Electronic Chip Timing
USATF Certified Course and Sanctioned Event
Event shirts available for purchase during online registration until June 30th at 11:59 PM
Scenic, mostly flat, road courses travel out-and-back along the waterfront
For everyone’s safety, pets are not allowed on the course
Prizes are given to the most patriotic dressed
Awards are available immediately after finishing

4 Mile Awards:
Ribbons are given to top 3 in each gender and age group
Medals are given to 1st place overall male and female

1 Mile Kids Awards:
Every kid receives a finisher ribbon and a small USA flag

For More Information:
Allen Culp
253-219-5252
aculp@fpschools.org

This event provides funds to purchase shoes and uniforms for local youth runners, as well as provides a college scholarship for a graduating senior

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Categories: Everyday Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Health and Wellness Kids Non-Profit Fundraising Events Outdoor Recreation Seasonal and Holiday Events Sports Tags: running Walking
Jul
8
Sat
Fire Rescue Spectacular @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
Jul 8 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

The Fire Rescue Spectacular, July 8, is the ultimate firefighter and first-responder experience for kids! At the free street fair kids can explore a fleet of emergency vehicles, meet first responders, take the Junior Fighter Challenge, enjoy free ice cream, and so much more!

Presented by Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network in partnership with Olympia Fire Dept., and thanks to Access Partner Macy’s.

Free Street Fair Activities
• Explore Olympia’s fleet of emergency vehicles and meet first responders
• Meet Sparky the Fire Dog & Smokey the Bear
• See vintage fire trucks
• Experience the Spray Gallery
• Take the Junior Firefighter Challenge
• Enjoy special activities, festival food & free ice cream and popsicles

Inside the Museum
• See wacky Dr. Science demos
• Make an emergency candle or fire starter
• Learn how to start a campfire
• Explore first aid techniques
• Rescue toy animals from ice

All activities on the street are free to the public. Special activities in the Museum are free with admission – online reservations recommended.

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Categories: Education Family Events Kids Seasonal and Holiday Events Tags: #family #Olympia childrens events family event family friendly fire department hands on children's museum kid friendly summer
BBQ Festival @ Huntamer Park
Tickets
Jul 8 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Do you love slow-cooked traditional BBQ? Well here’s your chance to get your taste buds satisfied. On behalf of the Lacey South Sound Chamber and community partners, we welcome one and all to the mouthwatering world of BBQ at the South Sound BBQ Festival in Lacey, WA!

There will be live entertainment, free kids activities, chicken wing eating contest, adult-only beer & wine garden, outdoor activities, vendors, and SO MUCH MORE!

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Food & Beverage Kids Outdoor Recreation
Aug
1
Tue
Arts Night Out Block Party 2023 @ Hilltop Heritage Middle School
Tickets
Aug 1 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Save the date for Hilltop Artists’ annual block party!

Stop by the Hilltop Heritage hot shop to see glass demos; grab a free snack, groove to the beat, and enjoy hands on arts and crafts.

This year, our partners from the Imagine Justice Project will join us. Check out exciting booths and activities from our collaborators in youth-serving organizations. Roster to be announced!

So many more exciting activities are in the works: we’re excited to bring the community together this summer.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Education Family Events Kids Tags: #ArtsNightOut #HilltopArtists HilltopHeritageMS
Aug
5
Sat
Women’s Empowerment Tea Party @ Bethel Learning Center
Tickets
Aug 5 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Ladies, get your ticket today and get ready to step into YOUR new beginning!

Are you ready to be renewed and released from the bondage of lack of confidence and self-esteem?

Then this tea party is for you!

We were created in the likeness and image of God, with a purpose, calling, and gifts. God desires you to be confident, brave, bold, and have a healthy, Christ-like self-esteem, all traits that He possesses. Life, others, the enemy, etc. can damage our confidence and self-esteem, causing us to engage in negative self-talk and sink deeper into distress.

YOU CAN BE FREE!

During this interactive tea party, you’ll learn how to:

Heal & transform your heart and mind through Christ

Overcome insecurities

Stop comparing yourself to other women

Crush negative self-talk

Improve self-esteem through Christ

Reboot your confidence through Christ

Overcome worry & doubt

AND MORE!!!

You’ll also be entertained with live music, prizes, fellowship, and much more!

What are you waiting for?

Invest in your freedom today by registering for this dynamic tea party! Your new beginning depends on it.

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Categories: Women Focused Events Tags: #PuyllupWA #tacomaevent Christian community event confidence Empowering women Events in Tacoma lakewood self help self love selfcare Spanaway women
Aug
7
Mon
Annual Boeing Classic 2023 @ The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge
Tickets
Aug 7 @ 6:30 am – 5:00 pm

DATE AND TIME:
Monday, August 7: 6:30 am – 2:00 pm
Tuesday, August 8: 9:00 am – 12 pm (PGA TOUR Champions Practice Round ALL DAY)
Wednesday, August 9: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Thursday, August 10: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Friday, August 11: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Saturday, August 12: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 13: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) and the Seattle Seahawks will hold the 18th annual Boeing Classic professional golf tournament on Monday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 13. The event is an opportunity for Puget Sound residents to experience professional golf and other exciting events, such as a Kids Clinic and Boeing Jet flyovers. As the primary beneficiary of the Boeing Classic, the Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) at VMFH – a world leader in human immunology – uses the proceeds to advance cutting-edge research to predict, prevent, reverse and cure diseases that involve the immune system.

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Categories: Family Events Outdoor Recreation Sports Tags: Boeing Classic
Aug
8
Tue
Annual Boeing Classic 2023 (PGA TOUR Champions Practice Round ALL DAY) @ The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge
Tickets
Aug 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

DATE AND TIME:
Monday, August 7: 6:30 am – 2:00 pm
Tuesday, August 8: 9:00 am – 12 pm (PGA TOUR Champions Practice Round ALL DAY)
Wednesday, August 9: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Thursday, August 10: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Friday, August 11: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Saturday, August 12: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 13: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) and the Seattle Seahawks will hold the 18th annual Boeing Classic professional golf tournament on Monday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 13. The event is an opportunity for Puget Sound residents to experience professional golf and other exciting events, such as a Kids Clinic and Boeing Jet flyovers. As the primary beneficiary of the Boeing Classic, the Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) at VMFH – a world leader in human immunology – uses the proceeds to advance cutting-edge research to predict, prevent, reverse and cure diseases that involve the immune system.

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Categories: Family Events Outdoor Recreation Sports Tags: Boeing Classic
Aug
9
Wed
Annual Boeing Classic 2023 @ The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge
Tickets
Aug 9 @ 7:00 am – 12:30 pm

DATE AND TIME:
Monday, August 7: 6:30 am – 2:00 pm
Tuesday, August 8: 9:00 am – 12 pm (PGA TOUR Champions Practice Round ALL DAY)
Wednesday, August 9: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Thursday, August 10: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Friday, August 11: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Saturday, August 12: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 13: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) and the Seattle Seahawks will hold the 18th annual Boeing Classic professional golf tournament on Monday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 13. The event is an opportunity for Puget Sound residents to experience professional golf and other exciting events, such as a Kids Clinic and Boeing Jet flyovers. As the primary beneficiary of the Boeing Classic, the Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) at VMFH – a world leader in human immunology – uses the proceeds to advance cutting-edge research to predict, prevent, reverse and cure diseases that involve the immune system.

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Categories: Family Events Outdoor Recreation Sports Tags: Boeing Classic
Aug
10
Thu
Annual Boeing Classic 2023 @ The Club at Snoqualmie Ridge
Tickets
Aug 10 @ 7:00 am – 12:30 pm

DATE AND TIME:
Monday, August 7: 6:30 am – 2:00 pm
Tuesday, August 8: 9:00 am – 12 pm (PGA TOUR Champions Practice Round ALL DAY)
Wednesday, August 9: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Thursday, August 10: 7:00 am – 12:20 pm
Friday, August 11: 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Saturday, August 12: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, August 13: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (VMFH) and the Seattle Seahawks will hold the 18th annual Boeing Classic professional golf tournament on Monday, Aug. 7 through Sunday, Aug. 13. The event is an opportunity for Puget Sound residents to experience professional golf and other exciting events, such as a Kids Clinic and Boeing Jet flyovers. As the primary beneficiary of the Boeing Classic, the Benaroya Research Institute (BRI) at VMFH – a world leader in human immunology – uses the proceeds to advance cutting-edge research to predict, prevent, reverse and cure diseases that involve the immune system.

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Categories: Family Events Outdoor Recreation Sports Tags: Boeing Classic
Pierce County Fair @ Frontier Park
Tickets
Aug 10 @ 10:00 am – 9:30 pm

Come Experience the Magic at the 2023 Pierce County Fair in Graham! Food, Fun, and Entertainment for all ages. Gotta Go To Graham!

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Kids Music Concerts
July – August 2023 Jul – Aug 2023