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

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Agenda
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Jul
13
Thu
Second City Chamber Series presents Grieg & Ravel (concert) @ Lakewold Gardens
Tickets
Jul 13 @ 7:30 pm

Join SCCS’s Artistic Director and friends from Symphony Tacoma featuring two eras of Maurice Ravel’s compositional legacy embodied in his (Sonata for violin and cello, and his string quartet) set in contrast with the proto-impressionist string quartet by Edvard Grieg.

Maurice Ravel: Sonate pour violon et violoncelle

Maurice Ravel: String Quartet in F Major

Edvard Grieg: String Quartet No.1 in G minor

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment
Jul
14
Fri
Tacoma Farmer Market – Eastside @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Eastside
Tickets
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

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Categories: Family Events Food & Beverage Outdoor Recreation Tags: # farmersmarket
Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class @ Craftopia
Tickets
Jul 14 @ 5:30 pm

Single crochet will only get you so far! Crochet 2.0 is a continuation class for those who have already mastered single crochet and are ready to move on to more complicated stitches. We’ll be focusing on half double crochet, double crochet, triple crochet, and more complicated stitch patterns like shells, clusters, puffs, and seed stitches. Special stitch requests are gladly accommodated! Crocheters should already be proficient with single crochet before taking this class. Hook and yarn will be available, or bring your own if you prefer.
$15 per person. Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts knitting and crochet
Prairie Line Walk & Talk @ Tollefson Plaza
Tickets
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

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Categories: Local History Tags: #downtowntacoma #localhistory #Northern Pacific Railroad #tacoma #Tacoma Historical Society Educational Tour free History museum Prairie Line Trail talk
Jul
15
Sat
The Market on 6th Ave Craft Fair @ Salon di Stile
Tickets
Jul 15 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

The Market on 6th Ave Craft Fair – A carefully curated collection of local artists and craftsworkers showcasing their work and wares to the hip & historic 6th Ave Business District. All products are handmade or personally designed by local artists. A great way to support local small business and find that extra special gift for your friends and loved ones. Hosted by Salon di Stile at 2202 6th Ave Tacoma, WA , this craft fair takes place every other Saturday from 10AM-6PM. Upcoming Market Days are June 17, July 1, July 15, July 29, August 12, August 26, September 9, and September 23!

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Home and Garden Tags: #6thavetacoma 6th Ave craft fair local artists
Craftopia: Painted Fans class @ Craftopia
Tickets
Jul 15 @ 12:00 pm

Turn a simple paper fan into a work of art! Have fun experimenting with watercolors and alcohol inks and drop, spray or brush your way to a one-of-a-kind cooling device. Fan bases are made from paper and bamboo for a lightweight, sustainable, and easily portable option to keep yourself cool when the weather is hot. Recommended for ages 14+.
$10 per fan. Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts
Craftopia: Free Family Craft Night @ Craftopia
Tickets
Jul 15 @ 3:00 pm

Join us the third Saturday of each month in 2023 for some crafty fun for the whole family! Each month we will feature several crafts for all ages and levels for you to try your hand at. Join us from 3pm-6pm and see what you can create!
Light refreshments will be available. This event is free of cost, though donations to help cover supplies are always appreciated.  RSVP’s not required but are appreciated so we can ensure we have adequate supplies on hand for everyone.
A huge thank you to the Tacoma Arts Commission for their generous Community Arts Grant which is helping support our craft night!
RSVP at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts family activity
Jul
16
Sun
Tacoma Farmers Market- Dune Peninsula @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Dune Peninsula
Tickets
Jul 16 @ 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)

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Categories: Family Events Food & Beverage Outdoor Recreation Tags: # farmersmarket
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour meet up @ Craftopia
Tickets
Jul 16 @ 1:00 pm

This one is just for my crocheters!  Come and hang out once a month with other like-minded hook-wielding individuals and let’s get our crochet on!
Light refreshments will be provided (sorry, no actual alcohol. Bit early in the day for that!)
RSVP’s appreciated but not required. Can’t make it? We also offer a zoom link on our website: www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts knitting and crochet
Craftopia: Mosaic Tile Rocks class @ Craftopia
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Jul 16 @ 4:00 pm

Students will create unique pieces of garden art using glass, chain and beads adhered to a stone. Through hands on instruction, students will learn the fundamentals of mosaic art, including design and basic techniques for cutting and shaping materials. No previous mosaic experience is necessary. Students are welcome to bring a small piece of jewelry or beads with sentimental value to incorporate into their design.
$45 per person. Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts
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