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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Jan
1
Tue
23rd Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Tickets
Jan 1 @ 10:00 pm – 10:15 pm
23rd Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum

History and holiday magic unite at the Washington State History Museum during the Annual Model Train Festival in December. Bring your family, friends, and the railroad enthusiasts in your life to see this showcase of the most spectacular and detailed model railroad scenes in the Pacific Northwest! Don’t miss the largest permanent model train layout in Washington.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Education Everyday Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Kids Local History
Jan
3
Thu
Tacoma Runners Thursday Run @ Tacoma
Tickets
Jan 3 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Tacoma Runners Thursday Run @ Tacoma

The Thursday night beer run started in January, 2010, with just seven runners. It’s a social run that now exceeds one hundred runners nearly every week of the year. Thousands of people have joined this run from every corner of the region.

The Thursday night run is approximately three miles long. This distance is a night off for some; it’s aspirational for others.

For more information about this event, click here.

Run location changes weekly. Check Tacoma Runners’ website regularly to find out where we’ll be running next.

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Food & Beverage Health and Wellness Outdoor Recreation
Jan
10
Thu
Tacoma Runners Thursday Run @ Tacoma
Tickets
Jan 10 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Tacoma Runners Thursday Run @ Tacoma

The Thursday night beer run started in January, 2010, with just seven runners. It’s a social run that now exceeds one hundred runners nearly every week of the year. Thousands of people have joined this run from every corner of the region.

The Thursday night run is approximately three miles long. This distance is a night off for some; it’s aspirational for others.

For more information about this event, click here.

Run location changes weekly. Check Tacoma Runners’ website regularly to find out where we’ll be running next.

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Food & Beverage Health and Wellness Outdoor Recreation
Jan
14
Mon
Metro Parks Board Meeting @ Metro Parks Board Room
Tickets
Jan 14 @ 6:00 pm
Metro Parks Board Meeting @ Metro Parks Board Room | Tacoma | Washington | United States

A five member Board of Park Commissioners governs Metro Parks Tacoma and is the policy determining body for the park district.

The public is welcome to join the discussion and help plan the future of Tacoma’s parks.

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Categories: Everyday Local Government Outdoor Recreation Volunteering and Community Enrichment
Jan
15
Tue
The Wizard of Oz @ Pantages Theater
Tickets
Jan 15 @ 7:30 pm

There truly is no place like home as the greatest family musical of all time, the wonderful WIZARD OF OZ, twists its way into Tacoma! The entire family will be captivated as they travel down the Yellow Brick Road and beyond with Dorothy, Toto and their friends the Cowardly Lion, Tin Man and Scarecrow in this lavish production, featuring breathtaking special effects, dazzling choreography and classic songs. A spectacular celebration of the iconic 1939 MGM film, THE WIZARD OF OZ will blow you away from the moment the tornado touches down and transports you to a dazzling Oz, complete with munchkins and flying monkeys. Don’t miss the chance to travel Over the Rainbow and experience this national treasure on stage.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Kids Theater Performances Tags: children family Tacoma Wizard of Oz
Jan
17
Thu
Tacoma Runners Thursday Run @ Tacoma
Tickets
Jan 17 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Tacoma Runners Thursday Run @ Tacoma

The Thursday night beer run started in January, 2010, with just seven runners. It’s a social run that now exceeds one hundred runners nearly every week of the year. Thousands of people have joined this run from every corner of the region.

The Thursday night run is approximately three miles long. This distance is a night off for some; it’s aspirational for others.

For more information about this event, click here.

Run location changes weekly. Check Tacoma Runners’ website regularly to find out where we’ll be running next.

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Food & Beverage Health and Wellness Outdoor Recreation
Tacoma RV Show @ Tacoma Dome
Tickets
Jan 17 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

Make 2019 the year you hit the road in style and comfort! The Tacoma RV Show is the first RV show of the year and delivers the season’s best selection. Get a jump on everyone with special show-only financing rates from BECU and fresh inventory and specials. The show runs January 17th – 19th, 2019 at the Tacoma Dome. You’ll save with our $2 discount coupon available online at www.TacomaRVShow.com. Expect to see the Tacoma Dome filled to capacity with the best and brightest in RV’s. They’ll all be here, Class A, B and C motorhomes, travel trailers of all sizes and descriptions, fifth wheels, toy haulers, campers, pop-up tent trailers, tear drop trailers and more! Mark your calendars, start your travel plans early with a new RV and let the good times roll!

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Categories: Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Outdoor Recreation Tags: camping recreational vehicles travel
Jan
18
Fri
Tacoma RV Show @ Tacoma Dome
Tickets
Jan 18 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

Make 2019 the year you hit the road in style and comfort! The Tacoma RV Show is the first RV show of the year and delivers the season’s best selection. Get a jump on everyone with special show-only financing rates from BECU and fresh inventory and specials. The show runs January 17th – 19th, 2019 at the Tacoma Dome. You’ll save with our $2 discount coupon available online at www.TacomaRVShow.com. Expect to see the Tacoma Dome filled to capacity with the best and brightest in RV’s. They’ll all be here, Class A, B and C motorhomes, travel trailers of all sizes and descriptions, fifth wheels, toy haulers, campers, pop-up tent trailers, tear drop trailers and more! Mark your calendars, start your travel plans early with a new RV and let the good times roll!

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Categories: Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Outdoor Recreation Tags: camping recreational vehicles travel
Jan
19
Sat
Family STEM Day @ Lemay – America's Car Museum
Tickets
Jan 19 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Family STEM Day @ Lemay – America's Car Museum | Luck | Wisconsin | United States

Design, build, tinker, and learn together as you explore the world of automobiles and its relation to science, technology, engineering, and math. On the third Saturday of each month, you and your child, grandchild, or family can spend quality time together exploring activities available in the Education Studio and Family Zone.

Experiment with chemical reactions by powering a vehicle using vinegar and baking soda. Design your own balloon-powered rocket car to take home.

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Categories: Family Events Kids Workshops, Classes and Lectures
Tacoma RV Show @ Tacoma Dome
Tickets
Jan 19 @ 11:00 am – 8:00 pm

Make 2019 the year you hit the road in style and comfort! The Tacoma RV Show is the first RV show of the year and delivers the season’s best selection. Get a jump on everyone with special show-only financing rates from BECU and fresh inventory and specials. The show runs January 17th – 19th, 2019 at the Tacoma Dome. You’ll save with our $2 discount coupon available online at www.TacomaRVShow.com. Expect to see the Tacoma Dome filled to capacity with the best and brightest in RV’s. They’ll all be here, Class A, B and C motorhomes, travel trailers of all sizes and descriptions, fifth wheels, toy haulers, campers, pop-up tent trailers, tear drop trailers and more! Mark your calendars, start your travel plans early with a new RV and let the good times roll!

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Categories: Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Outdoor Recreation Tags: camping recreational vehicles travel
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