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.

Agenda
Agenda
September – October 2019 Sep – Oct 2019
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Sep
28
Sat
Walk to Prevent Homelessness @ Wright Park
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Sep 28 @ 7:00 am

WALK to Prevent Homelessness Saturday, Sept. 28th at Wright Park in Tacoma and take STEPS to help keep families in their homes.

St. Vincent de Paul’s HOMELESSNESS PREVENTION PROGRAM helps our Neighbors in Need by funding basic needs, such as rent & utilities.

Register Today! Sign up as a Walker, or Join a Team or Conference. It’s family-friendly and all are welcome.

Did you know? Last year, SVdP provided more than $430,000 in direct financial assistance to more than 17,000 families in Pierce County. Blessings!

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Categories: Non-Profit Fundraising Events Tags: 5k activism all ages family friendly
Nisqually Watershed Festival @ Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
Tickets
Sep 28 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

The 30th Annual Nisqually Watershed Festival is an annual celebration of nature featuring art, discovery, music and family fun. The Festival includes live performances, displays from local organizations, walking tours, the Insect Extravaganza, a salmon barbecue and other great coffee and food options. Watch a salmon dissection, listen to traditional stories, learn about raptors, bears, and bugs, tour the Refuge trails or Nisqually Nearshore, make a salmon lifecycle keychain and other crafts, and bring a t-shirt to make a fish print with a Nisqually salmon!

Entrance is free all day! Festival parking will be at River Ridge High School, 350 River Ridge Drive, Lacey, with a shuttle to the Refuge running every 15 minutes.

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Categories: Education Family Events Food & Beverage Local History Outdoor Recreation
Fall Celebration at Central Co-op! @ Central Co-op
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Sep 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Fall Celebration at the Co-op!
Saturday, September 28 – Noon to 4pm

4502 N. Pearl Street, Tacoma

Celebrate the tastes of fall with us with fun for the whole family! Join us for fresh-pressed Washington apple cider, facepainting, kids’ activities, samples and prizes. The event is free and everyone is welcome!

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Categories: Food & Beverage Tags: community family activities Kids kids activities
Oct
1
Tue
Free Coffee at Table 47 for International Coffee Day @ Ocean5
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Oct 1 @ 7:00 am – 6:00 pm

We’re celebrating all things coffee on International Coffee Day! Come into the Table 47 Coffee Lounge on 10/1 and enjoy one 12 oz cup of brewed coffee, on us. Limit one per person.

International Coffee Day was created to celebrate this drink we love, recognize all the people who make it possible to enjoy, and drive awareness about how we can help improve coffee’s future. To learn more about the #CoffeePledge, visit https://www.internationalcoffeeday.org

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Categories: Food & Beverage Tags: coffee international coffee day
Oct
4
Fri
Oktoberfest Northwest @ WA State Fair Events Center in Puyallup
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Oct 4 @ 12:00 pm – 11:45 pm

Washington’s Largest Munich-style Oktoberfest celebration with German Biers, brats, entertainment, games & more.
Non-stop live entertainment and German biers in two themed Festhalles: the Munich Festhalle, and the Bavarian Festhalle, plus Weiner Dog Races, Stein Dash 5K, Sports Haus, Bavarian Bier-lympics, Root Beer Garden, German food, and the Northwest’s exclusive Hammerschlagen® Tournament of Champions!

Rain or Shine – We’re Indoors!

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Categories: Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Tags: beer food & beverage German market Music
Celebrate @ Journey Church
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Oct 4 @ 6:00 pm

Join us as women who are in Lighthouse’s transitional home tell their stories and hear amazing songs from Nichole Nordeman at our 3rd annual Celebrate event in Federal Way, WA benefiting survivors of domestic violence! Get your VIP or General tickets today. You don’t want to miss this amazing night! VIP experience begins at 5:30 pm. Main event doors open at 6:00 pm.

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– 5:00 pm Food Trucks
– 5:30 pm VIP Experience with Nichole
– 6:00 pm Doors Open & Silent Auction
– 7:00 pm Performance

All proceeds from this event will be used to provide safe housing and support services for families working hard to break the cycle of abuse and build new lives they love.

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Categories: Non-Profit Fundraising Events Tags: Domestic Violence non-profit Non-profit concert Non-profit fund raiser
Oct
5
Sat
The 2nd Annual Sustainability Summit for South Sound Women in Business @ RAIN Incubator
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Oct 5 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

The 2nd Annual Sustainability Summit for South Sound Women in Business is Oct 5, 9-4 in downtown Tacoma! Topics include financial sustainability, environmental
equity, greening your purchases, branding your sustainable business, building community, and more! Tickets are sliding scale and all levels of registration include coffee + keynotes + breakout sessions + vegan/gluten free lunch + more! This
event is open to anyone who identifies as a woman or nobinary person.

Registration, volunteer and financial aid: https://www.allisonbishins.com/register/conference

For more information on speakers and details, check out:
https://www.facebook.com/events/779801159089734/

Questions? Email allisonbishins@gmail.com

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Categories: Women Focused Events Tags: branding community community building Empowering women Enviroment environmental equity financial planning small business sustainability women; businesswomen; networking; empower; sisterhood
Oktoberfest Northwest @ WA State Fair Events Center in Puyallup
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Oct 5 @ 11:00 am – 11:45 pm

Washington’s Largest Munich-style Oktoberfest celebration with German Biers, brats, entertainment, games & more.
Non-stop live entertainment and German biers in two themed Festhalles: the Munich Festhalle, and the Bavarian Festhalle, plus Weiner Dog Races, Stein Dash 5K, Sports Haus, Bavarian Bier-lympics, Root Beer Garden, German food, and the Northwest’s exclusive Hammerschlagen® Tournament of Champions!

Rain or Shine – We’re Indoors!

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Categories: Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Tags: beer food & beverage German market Music
Oct
6
Sun
Oktoberfest Northwest @ WA State Fair Events Center in Puyallup
Tickets
Oct 6 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Washington’s Largest Munich-style Oktoberfest celebration with German Biers, brats, entertainment, games & more.
Non-stop live entertainment and German biers in two themed Festhalles: the Munich Festhalle, and the Bavarian Festhalle, plus Weiner Dog Races, Stein Dash 5K, Sports Haus, Bavarian Bier-lympics, Root Beer Garden, German food, and the Northwest’s exclusive Hammerschlagen® Tournament of Champions!

Rain or Shine – We’re Indoors!

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Categories: Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Tags: beer food & beverage German market Music
Oct
8
Tue
Women’s Resource presents: The ONE-sheet Business Plan Workshop @ Hiddenwood West Clubhouse
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Oct 8 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Women’s Resource FEST (Female Entrepreneur Success Tuesday)
The ONE-sheet Business Plan Workshop by Rebecca Jones, MAPS Business Coaching

Evening Agenda
Social/Networking/Sponsors Moments: 5:30-6:00 pm, snacks and beverages provided.
Workshop: Starts promptly. A lot to cover — please come early enough to network and connect. We will jump directly into the 2-hour workshop at 6:00pm-8:00pm

Excerpt from “The ONE Thing” — Each standing domino represents a small amount of potential energy; the more you line up, the more potential energy you’ve accumulated. Line up enough and, with a simple flick you can start a chain reaction of surprising power. This workshop is an edited version of a full-day workshop. It will give you tools to continue working on your goals and action plan to create a one-sheet business plan.
Sponsorships available: includes table display and 2 minutes to share information about your company. Maximum 2 sponsors. Member Sponsor $25/ Non Member $35.

Our speaker: Inspiring and coaching business leaders to optimize their untapped potential, ONE THING at a time.

About: Rebecca Jones, Mastery Business Coach
Rebecca Jones focus is to maximize performance by providing exceptional support, coaching and service. Her mission is to provide a fully responsive, problem-solving environment that is ultimately financially successful for all parties.

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Categories: Business Networking Events Tags: businesswomen Empowering women women; businesswomen; networking; empower; sisterhood
September – October 2019 Sep – Oct 2019