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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September – October 2021 Sep – Oct 2021
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Sep
21
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Sep 21 @ 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
Sep
28
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Sep 28 @ 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
Oct
3
Sun
Hear from the Kinseys | Harlem Renaissance @ Tacoma Art Museum
Tickets
Oct 3 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Join the Tacoma Art Museum for an exclusive conversation with the Kinseys as they discuss the Harlem Renaissance, its place in the The Kinsey African American Art & History Collection, and how the spirit of community and collaboration continues to shape Black art into the present day.

Please plan to arrive on time or early, we will release seats at 2 pm.

This program will be held in our event space just off the lobby with easy access from both entrances to the museum. The lecture will be recorded and available to view on our YouTube channel after the event.

For questions, please contact Amelia Layton, Public Programs Manager at ALayton@TacomaArtMuseum.org.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Tags: #harlemrenaissance #tacoma #thekinseycollection tacomaartmuseum
Joe Cook Blues Band @ The Spar Restaurant @ The Spar Restaurant
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Oct 3 @ 7:00 pm – 7:15 pm

2021 Washington Blues Society BB Award winning Joe Cook Blues Band will be performing LIVE at the Spar Restaurant in Old Town Tacoma on Sunday, October 3rd.

The Band features Minneapolis blues legend Joe Cook on harmonica and vocals and longtime NW blues guitarist Tim Sherman.

Join us for an evening of high energy Chicago and Texas blues, swing and dancing.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Music Concerts
Oct
5
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Oct 5 @ 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
Oct
12
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Oct 12 @ 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
Oct
13
Wed
Flower Pot Music Noon Convocation @ Schneebeck Concert Hall
Tickets
Oct 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Perform a composition by composer Elliot Cole using an unlikely but beautiful percussion instrument — the flowerpot! All are welcome to participate in this lively gathering inspired by the annual Make Music Day, a worldwide festival held each June to encourage musicians of every kind, regardless of age, experience, or musical interest, to share music making with friends, neighbors, and strangers.

Join us for a celebration of music hosted by James Doyle; percussionist, educator, collaborative artist, and School of Music affiliate faculty member. This event is part of the School of Music Noon Convocations.

Attendance Guidelines:
This is an in-person event open to the public. Pre-registration and proof of full vaccination are required and must be presented upon entry. Due to the vaccination requirement, children under 12 are not permitted.

All attendees are required to wear masks that completely cover the mouth and nose while indoors. Seating is general admission, with social distancing between parties required. Attendance will be monitored to comply with adjusted venue capacity.

Event Location
Schneebeck Concert Hall

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Music Concerts Tags: MakeMusicDay
Oct
15
Fri
“Music and the Power of Influence” Featuring Puget Sound’s Symphony Orchestra @ Schneebeck Concert Hall or tune in to pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive
Tickets
Oct 15 @ 7:30 am – 8:30 am

The School of Music Symphony Orchestra presents, “Music and the Power of Influence,” performing works by Maria Newman, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Edward Elgar, conducted by Anna Edwards. Join us for this in-person performance or enjoy the live broadcast, tune in at pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive.

Attendance Guidelines: This event is free and open to the public. Pre-registration is required and proof of full vaccination must be presented upon entry. Due to the vaccination requirement, children under 12 are not permitted. All are welcome to enjoy the live broadcast, tune in at pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive.

All attendees are required to wear masks that completely cover the mouth and nose while indoors. Seating is general admission, with social distancing between parties required. Attendance will be monitored to comply with adjusted venue capacity.

Event Location
Schneebeck Concert Hall or tune in to pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive

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Categories: Music Concerts Tags: symphony orchestra university of puget sound
Oct
19
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Oct 19 @ 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
Oct
22
Fri
Boo Bash @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
Oct 22 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Boo Bash @ Hands On Children's Museum

Dress up the family and bring your little superheroes, princesses, and monsters to the Hands On Children’s Museum for a spooktacular good time. Enjoy Halloween-inspired fun and exciting activities without the fright at Boo Bash, October 22-31. Navigate a straw bale maze, explore a black-light cavern, design a scarecrow family, go on a scavenger hunt, decorate mini pumpkins, watch Dr. Science demos, join the costume parade, and more! Hands On is the premier children’s museum in the PNW. Explore 150 interactive exhibits and a half-acre outdoor play space where kids can ride trikes, sluice for treasure, captain a vintage schooner, climb a giant boulder, and go up the lighthouse lookout.

Sensory-friendly Boo Bash activities will be offered during our regular Sensory Friendly Hour, October 24 & 31 at 9 am.

Online reservations required for museum admission. Special event activities vary depending on the days of the week and visitation levels, please see the events calendar for updated information. Activities may be added at any time.

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Categories: Education Family Events Kids Seasonal and Holiday Events
September – October 2021 Sep – Oct 2021