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.

Jul
4
Tue
34th Annual Four on the Fourth @ Steilacoom Town Hall
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

Jul
6
Thu
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Jul 6 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community.
Shop local with us at 925 Broadway Between 9th and 11th Broadway on Thursdays May 4 – Oct. 26, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/SNAP, and WIC/SFMNP

Jul
7
Fri
Tacoma Farmer Market – Eastside @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Eastside
Jul 7 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community.
Shop local with us at Stewart Heights Park 5715 Reginald Gutierrez Ln Tacoma, WA 98404
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/SNAP and WIC/SFMNP

Open House @ Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club - Wright Park
Jul 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Want to play a fun game with family and friends?
Come down to the Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club at Wright Park and try bowls…for free!
All equipment will be supplied – just wear flat soled shoes. We’ll teach you the basics. Open to all, come visit.

Jul
8
Sat
BBQ Festival @ Huntamer Park
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!

‘Here With Me’ Album Debut Concert + Dinner @ Mark The Pond Guy
Jul 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Mark the Pond Guy Presents-

A Live Concert with Cynthia Harp!

“Here With Me” Album Debut – The Songs and the Stories

Featuring Sky Star Records artist Cynthia Harp and videographer Tori Harp

July 8, 2023

7:00 PM till 9:00 PM

Join us for an unforgettable outdoor concert experience at the home of Mark & Cynthia Harp on South Hill Puyallup. Stunning water gardens created by award-winning water-feature artists Dan & Mark Harp coupled with nature’s beauty, don’t be surprised if a sense of calm and relaxation helps you feel peaceful and happy.

To add to the already spectacular surroundings Cynthia Harp will dazzle you with her unique style of music, the melodies and harmonies, and her ability to evoke emotions & musical storytelling. Some have said it’s like listening to the story of her soul. She will also be performing simultaneously on the piano & harp, a must-see!

Gathering under the big night sky to celebrate life, to celebrate you, to nurture the human spirit, and to bring some enjoyment and lightness to your heart.

You will also get to listen to at least one song from the soon to be released next album. Get ready to be swept away, we can’t wait to see you here!

Limited seating, book your tickets now, and join us for an enchanting evening by the pond.

Tickets for $125 each include:

Live Experience
Plated Full Course Meal with your choice of salmon, brisket, or chicken, and dessert.
Mocktail Bar
Self-Guided Pond Tour
Autographed CD
Dress casually and warm enough for our Pacific Northwest evening weather in July.

Thank you to our Sponsors for providing the meal:

Mission Outdoors & Rolling Smoke BBQ & Co.

Jul
9
Sun
Tacoma Farmers Market- Dune Peninsula @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Dune Peninsula
Jul 9 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community.
Shop local with us at Dune Peninsula Park 5361 Yacht Club Rd. Tacoma WA 98407
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/SNAP, and WIC/SFMNP

Every Sunday except (7/2 & 8/6)

Jul
13
Thu
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Jul 13 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community.
Shop local with us at 925 Broadway Between 9th and 11th Broadway on Thursdays May 4 – Oct. 26, from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/SNAP, and WIC/SFMNP

Jul
14
Fri
Tacoma Farmer Market – Eastside @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Eastside
Jul 14 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community.
Shop local with us at Stewart Heights Park 5715 Reginald Gutierrez Ln Tacoma, WA 98404
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/SNAP and WIC/SFMNP

Prairie Line Walk & Talk @ Tollefson Plaza
Jul 14 @ 6:00 pm

Join Tacoma Historical Society for a historic walking tour of the Prairie Line Trail in downtown Tacoma. The tour will be lead by renowned local historian, Michael Sullivan, who will share the history of how the Northern Pacific Railroad shaped the city we know today.

The walk will begin at Tollefson Plaza and cover approximately one mile. While the trail is accessible, the first portion of the walk is uphill. Paid public parking can be found along Pacific Avenue.

RSVP at Eventbrite.com

This program is FREE or by donation. Donations can be made through Eventbrite or in-person at the event.

For questions call or email:
(?253) 472-3738
i?nfo@tacomahistory.org

For information about other events included in the Northern Pacific 150th Commemoration, visit us at www.NP150.org.

Sponsored by Tacoma Creates, Port of Tacoma, Tacoma Public Utilities, Amtrak & Puyallup Tribe of Indians