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.

Jan
25
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Jan 25 @ 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

Jan
29
Sat
University of Puget Sound: Northwest High School Honor Choir Festival @ Kilworth Memorial Chapel or Broadcast online via Schneebeck LIVE
Jan 29 @ 4:00 pm

Enjoy high school students from across the region perform a concert as a culmination of Puget Sound’s annual festival hosted by School of Music choral faculty.
4 p.m. Kilworth Memorial Chapel. Free.

Join us in person or tune in at pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive
All events are subject to change. Please visit pugetsound.edu/mymusic for details and the attendance policy.

Tacoma Arts Live presents WAR: 50th Anniversary Tour @ The Pantages Theater
Jan 29 @ 7:30 pm

Multi-platinum-selling WAR, the original street band, has been sharing its timeless music and message of brotherhood and harmony for over 4 decades before millions across the globe. The long list of hits includes “Low Rider,” “The World Is A Ghetto,” “Why Can’t We Be Friends,” “The Cisco Kid,” and many more. The phenomenal group has been honored twice by its hometown of Los Angeles for making positive contributions to the betterment of the community with its powerful music and has been honored by President Obama as “All Day Music” was placed on his official playlist of the Summer. More recently, LA Weekly declared WAR in the top 10 concerts of 2018. With 12 Billboard Top 40 Hits, 7 top 10 ten hits, over 50 million records sold to date, and countless samples and nods by artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Flo-Rida, Tupac, Smash Mouth, Janet Jackson, Dave Matthews, Korn, and countless others, WAR has not only sealed their status as a household name, but has also proven that their music and message continues to be as relevant as ever today as they have always been.

Jan
30
Sun
University of Puget Sound: 31st Annual Bethel Schneebeck Organ Recital @ Kilworth Memorial Chapel or Broadcast online via Schneebeck LIVE
Jan 30 @ 2:00 pm

Wyatt Smith, organist
2 p.m. Kilworth Memorial Chapel. Free.

Join us in person or tune in at pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive
All events are subject to change. Please visit pugetsound.edu/mymusic for details and the current attendance policy. Pre-registration is required to attend in person.

Feb
1
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Feb 1 @ 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

Feb
4
Fri
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Feb 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Each February we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet special guests like Amazon of Olympia. Fun, engaging activities are offered all month long.

Meet and get your photo taken with:
• The Tinker Fairy, Feb. 12, 12–¬4 p.m.
• Amazon of Olympia (Wonder Woman), Feb. 19 & 26, 12–2 p.m.
• Batman in Seattle, Feb. 26, 12–2 p.m.
Sew a Toothy Pillow
Make a Monster Mouth puppet
Practice Drilling Like a Moon Snail
Explore the Dental Exhibit in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day!
Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2–4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 4 from 4–6 p.m.
• Reservations are required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext. 0.
Families who bring their children in for screening receive free Museum admission upon request.

Thanks to our Dental Sponsor
Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry
• Scott T. Rowley, DMD, MSD
• Benjamin D. Ruder, DDS
• Maureen H. Craig, DDS, MSD
• Rosaleen J. Shavron, DMD
• Aarika D. Anderson Elter, DMD
• With support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program

Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.

Feb
5
Sat
Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN) at University of Puget Sound @ Schneebeck Concert Hall
Feb 5 all-day

The School of Music is pleased to present Ensemble Mik Nawooj (EMN), an Oakland, Calif.-based hip hop orchestra led by composer/pianist JooWan Kim, who creates Metamusic by sampling principles of Hip-Hop and Classical styles, considered to be the “cutting edge of hop-hop,” according to the Huffington Post.

Co-sponsors of this event include Tacoma Arts Live and Tacoma Youth Symphony. This event is free and open to the public. In accordance with the School of Music Events Policy and Procedures, please preregister to attend in person or sign in at the door.

For more information about this innovative artist, visit the website: Ensemble Mik Nawooj.

Event Location
Schneebeck Concert Hall

Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Each February we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet special guests like Amazon of Olympia. Fun, engaging activities are offered all month long.

Meet and get your photo taken with:
• The Tinker Fairy, Feb. 12, 12–¬4 p.m.
• Amazon of Olympia (Wonder Woman), Feb. 19 & 26, 12–2 p.m.
• Batman in Seattle, Feb. 26, 12–2 p.m.
Sew a Toothy Pillow
Make a Monster Mouth puppet
Practice Drilling Like a Moon Snail
Explore the Dental Exhibit in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day!
Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2–4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 4 from 4–6 p.m.
• Reservations are required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext. 0.
Families who bring their children in for screening receive free Museum admission upon request.

Thanks to our Dental Sponsor
Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry
• Scott T. Rowley, DMD, MSD
• Benjamin D. Ruder, DDS
• Maureen H. Craig, DDS, MSD
• Rosaleen J. Shavron, DMD
• Aarika D. Anderson Elter, DMD
• With support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program

Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.

Feb
8
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Feb 8 @ 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

Feb
11
Fri
Jacobsen Series: Puget Sound Piano Trio @ Kilworth Memorial Chapel Broadcast online via Schneebeck LIVE
Feb 11 @ 7:30 pm

A faculty recital featuring a School of Music ensemble including Maria Sampen, violin; Alistair MacRae, cello; and Isabella Jie, piano. Tickets required: Tickets: $20 general admission; $15 sr. citizen, student, military, Puget Sound faculty, staff, and Community Music participants. Tickets available at tickets.pugetsound.edu
Free for current Puget Sound and K-12 students

Join us in person or tune in at pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive
All events are subject to change. Please visit pugetsound.edu/mymusic for details and the current attendance policy. Pre-registration is required to attend in person.