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
2
Sat
Craftopia: Rainbow Wood Beads class @ Craftopia
Jul 2 @ 4:00 pm

Come experiment in color and creation as we use alcohol ink to dye wooden beads. We have all sorts of bead shapes and sizes and a large variety of colors. You can string your beads right then and there into a necklace, or take them home for a project of your choosing.
$10 per person Open for ages 6+, though under 12 requires help of a parent.
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

Jul
3
Sun
Tacoma Farmer Market – Point Ruston @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Point Ruston
Jul 3 @ 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 Point Ruston on Sundays Jun. 5-Sep. 4. from 11:00 AM-4:00 PM
5101 Grand Loop Tacoma WA, 98407
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/PEBT and WIC

Jul
5
Tue
Tacoma Farmer Market – Eastside @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Eastside
Jul 5 @ 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 Eastside Community Center on Tuesdays
Jun. 7- Aug. 30, from 3:00 PM- 7:00 PM
1721 E. 56th St. Tacoma WA 98407
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/PEBT and WIC

Jul
6
Wed
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class @ Craftopia
Jul 6 @ 5:00 pm

Learn to make your very own origami Kusudama Flower ball. These beautiful balls look very complicated and impressive, but are actually quite easy to fold. Learners will be able to choose from a variety of sizes of paper and colors to make their flower ball completely unique. Buttons, gems or lights can also be added for a little more variety.
$20/project includes all supplies. Open for ages 6+, though under 12 requires help of a parent.
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

Family Law Orientation @ Swasey Branch, Tacoma Public Library
Jul 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join Attorney Beverly Allen for a free family law orientation and learn how to successfully and powerfully represent yourself in Pierce County courts. Avoid the most common pitfalls and navigate the family law court system with confidence with Beverly’s insights and tips. From filing and serving your case to scheduling a court hearing and entering final orders, Beverly will cover the trajectory of a family law case and what you need to know at each step. This orientation is appropriate for individuals with divorces, parenting plans, child support, adoptions, minor guardianships, and other types of family law cases. In-person and Zoom attendance available. Event is free but registration is required.
IMPORTANT: Orientation only for Pierce County. Advice will not be applicable to cases in other counties.

Jul
7
Thu
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Jul 7 @ 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 Broadway on Thursdays May 5- Oct. 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
925 Broadway Tacoma WA, 98402
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/PEBT and WIC

Craftopia: Coiled Wire & Bead Bracelet class @ Craftopia
Jul 7 @ 6:00 pm

Learn the basic techniques for using wire wrapping to connect beads in this hands-on class. By the end of the lesson, you’ll be able to make your own necklaces and bracelets with ease. You’ll be able to combine your new skills with a variety of beads to make your own creation to take home.
$25 per person Ages 14+
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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.

Craftopia: Star Trek Combadge String Art class @ Craftopia
Jul 9 @ 5:00 pm

RED ALERT! Where are my Trekkies at? Let’s boldly go where no string art has gone before and make a truly unique string art combadge. Learners will be able to choose which style of combadge they wish to create. Requires the use of small nails and hammers.
$15 per person Ages 16+
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

Jul
10
Sun
Tacoma Farmer Market – Point Ruston @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Point Ruston
Jul 10 @ 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 Point Ruston on Sundays Jun. 5-Sep. 4. from 11:00 AM-4:00 PM
5101 Grand Loop Tacoma WA, 98407
We accept cash, credit cards, EBT/PEBT and WIC