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.

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Dec
3
Sat
Craftopia: Terracotta Ornaments class @ Craftopia
Tickets
Dec 3 @ 2:00 pm

Grab one of our paintbrushes and paint pens and join Darcy as she shows you how to create your own ornament using one of three different easy holiday designs. (Or create your own design!) These terracotta ornaments are wonderful on a tree or adorning a shelf. $15 per person. This is open to all ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts family activity folk arts
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class @ Craftopia
Tickets
Dec 3 @ 4:00 pm

In this workshop we will create your very own “fairy jar”. We will have a variety of themes and so your imagination can run wild as you create a glowing home for one creature or another. Did we mention there will be glitter?
$30 per person. Ages 12+
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts folk arts
Craftopia: Geode Paint Pour w/ Dazed and Reused @ Craftopia
Tickets
Dec 3 @ 4:30 pm

We are making gorgeous, sparkling Geode paintings! Join us for a VERY fun and inspiring time learning the AMAZING art of acrylic paint pouring with our friends from Dazed and Reused!
You will learn how to properly mix paints and pour them onto a canvas and make the most amazing geode patterns!! We will teach you everything you need to know about acrylic pour painting. We will take you step by step in this process, while all the creativity remains completely yours! We will share our perfected DIY paint pour recipe and provide you with a fun demonstration too!
You will get a 10×10 canvas and your choice of 4 colors for your geode pour, plus black or white for a base color (no exceptions please) and TONS AND TONS OF GLITTER
*Please note: Due to the nature of the art, these do require a minimum of 48 hour dry time. We recommend you leave it with us to dry and you will need to come back to pick up your work on the next business day or at your earliest convenience.
$40 per person. Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts paint pouring
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class @ Craftopia
Tickets
Dec 3 @ 6:00 pm

Learn how to create a “tree of life” pendant using wire wrapping and natural stone chips. These beautiful necklaces are not only stunning, but make the perfect gift. We will teach you the basic techniques and you will head home with a beautiful piece.
$30 per person. Ages 14+
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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Categories: Workshops, Classes and Lectures Tags: arts and crafts Jewelry making
A CHRISTMAS STORY @ Tacoma Little Theatre
Tickets
Dec 3 @ 7:30 pm

A TLT audience favorite returns, Leg Lamp and all!

Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940’s follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher, and even Santa Claus himself. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved movie are here, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a leg lamp; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Theater Performances Tags: christmas Christmas Event tacoma little theatre Theater theatre theatre arts
Dec
4
Sun
A Victorian Country Christmas @ Washington State Fair Events Center
Tickets
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
A Victorian Country Christmas @ Washington State Fair Events Center

The 34th annual A Victorian Country Christmas returns to the Washington State Fair Events Center, in Puyallup, December 1-4, 2022. This holiday showcase event features a shimmering mix of holiday shopping, food, entertainment, holiday cheer in the Winter Wine Garden, photos with Santa at Santa’s Village and fun for the whole family! It’s a wonderful way to do your holiday shopping and enjoy the spirit of the season in a festive, fun setting that captures the magic and wonder of Christmas. The Singing Nativity is a daily performance not-to-be-missed. The Jubilee Theater features top local and national music and acts. Hundreds of exhibitors come together in miles of aisles selling an incredible array of handcrafted gifts, holiday décor, food, baked goods, spirits, beauty products, clothing, jewelry and much, much more produced by local makers and creators! Parking is free. For more show info visit www.AVictorianCountryChristmas.com.

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Categories: Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Music Concerts Seasonal and Holiday Events
A CHRISTMAS STORY @ Tacoma Little Theatre
Tickets
Dec 4 @ 2:00 pm

A TLT audience favorite returns, Leg Lamp and all!

Humorist Jean Shepherd’s memoir of growing up in the midwest in the 1940’s follows nine-year-old Ralphie Parker in his quest to get a genuine Red Ryder BB gun under the tree for Christmas. Ralphie pleads his case before his mother, his teacher, and even Santa Claus himself. The consistent response: “You’ll shoot your eye out!” All the elements from the beloved movie are here, including the family’s temperamental exploding furnace; Scut Farkas, the school bully; the boys’ experiment with a wet tongue on a cold lamppost; the Little Orphan Annie decoder pin; Ralphie’s father winning a leg lamp; Ralphie’s fantasy scenarios and more.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Theater Performances Tags: christmas Christmas Event tacoma little theatre Theater theatre theatre arts
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert @ First Lutheran Church of Tacoma
Tickets
Dec 4 @ 3:00 pm

The Rainier Ringers Christmas concert, Rainier Ringers Radio, will tune in to three different Christmas radio stations: Pop, Christian, and Oldies. The Pop station features two new arrangements by Ron Mallory, Wonderful Christmastime and Santa Tell Me. And we will include “oldies but goodies” Santa Baby and Blue Christmas. Stay tuned and don’t touch that dial!

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Categories: Music Concerts Seasonal and Holiday Events Tags: christmas concert Handbells
Dec
6
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey Singers! 

Hey, Singers, be our guest to explore Tacoma’s largest a capella chorus in the barbershop style at 7 pm, every Tuesday. Join us at 602 N. Orchard. tacomavocalstandard@gmail.com or Facebook: TacomaVocalStandard

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Arts and Entertainment Music Concerts
Dec
8
Thu
Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class @ Craftopia
Tickets
Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm

Master crafter Darcy Jones of Serial Crafter will be teaching this fun, interactive bracelet making class. Students will learn about the various tools and supplies necessary and learn the technique to make both single and twin bead bracelets. Learners will then have a chance to design and create their own bracelet(s) to take home. Learners will have the tools and supplies to make two single bead bracelets or one twin bead bracelet.
$30 per person. Ages 14 and up.
Register at www.craftopiawa.com

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