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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Feb
4
Fri
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
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.

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Categories: Education Family Events Health and Wellness Kids Tags: #family childrens events family friendly hands on children's museum kid friendly
Feb
5
Sat
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
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.

Read more
Categories: Education Family Events Health and Wellness Kids Tags: #family childrens events family friendly hands on children's museum kid friendly
Feb
12
Sat
Meet Costumed Character Tinker Fairy @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
Feb 12 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Meet and get a photo taken with a Tinker Fairy from Part of Your World Princesses!

Free with admission or membership. Online reservations required.

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Categories: Family Events Kids Tags: #family childrens events family friendly hands on children's museum kid friendly
Mini Vial Necklace class @ Payette's School of Dance
Tickets
Feb 12 @ 4:00 pm

Mini Vial Necklaces
Come get crafty with us as we create mini vial necklaces! Use glitter, shells, sand, and many other items to create your own unique necklace.

$25/person. Class is recommended for ages 10 and above.
Register at www.craftopiawa.com
Masks required at class

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Workshops, Classes and Lectures
Wondering how to treat yourself or your loved ones for Valentine’s Day? @ Zoom
Tickets
Feb 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Even if you can’t make it to the live wine tasting, please consider purchasing a beautiful wine and charcuterie package to support the HopeSparks Relatives Raising Children Program

Relatives Raising Children keeps families together by providing resources and support to caregivers in Pierce County who are raising children not theirs by birth.

We are partnering with VinGrotto Wine Cellars (formerly Amitie Wine Company) and Jonz Catering for a Valentine’s Day celebration with something for the entire family to “In”Joy at home!

Cost: $90.00 Two person wine and charcuterie package

$10.00 Kids package: One Papa Murphy’s pizza kit and goodie bag

  • Wine: Bottled (minimum 6 glasses) from VinGrotto Wine Cellars
  • Two-person charcuterie plate from winner of the Best of the South Sound 2020 ~ Jonz Catering
  • Chocolates from Tacoma, family owned since 1925 ~ Johnson Candy Co
  • Zoom link for the event featuring Kris Blondin, owner of VinGrotto Wine Cellars

Purchase your packages by Wednesday, February 9th. We will email you a link for the event and instructions for picking up your package at the HopeSparks office, 6316 S 12th Street, Tacoma on Saturday, February 12th from 12 ~ 2pm. For those who cannot pick up their items, we are more than happy to work with you on delivering to your home or meeting you at a more convenient location within 20 miles of HopeSparks.

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Categories: Family Events Food & Beverage
Feb
14
Mon
Valentine’s Day Prom w/ Modern Tribe @ McMenamin's Elks Temple Spanish Ballroom
Tickets
Feb 14 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Valentine's Day Prom w/ Modern Tribe @ McMenamin's Elks Temple Spanish Ballroom

Come dance & romance with Modern Tribe at the Valentine’s Day Prom!

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Music Concerts
Feb
19
Sat
24th Annual Asia Pacific New Year Celebration @ McGavick Conference Center
Tickets
Feb 19 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) will host their biggest annual event, the 24th Annual Asia Pacific New Year Celebration, in person at the McGavick Conference Center in Lakewood, Washington, on February 19, 2022, from 11:00am-6:00pm. Each year they feature a different country or culture as the host, and this year they are featuring China with its rich history and heritage. This annual event honors and celebrates the vibrant cultures of Asia and the Pacific Islands that APCC serves and represents here in Greater Puget Sound.

Audiences will see demonstrations from China, as well as Guam, Philippines, Fiji, Vietnam, Korea, Thailand, Samoa, Japan, and many other countries. Everyone who attends this day-long event will experience folk music and dances, exciting martial arts, delicious food, and many other wonderful cultural presentations. Attendees can visit many resource booths, cultural displays, food booths, and a variety of vendor tables. It is a FREE family-friendly event for all ages.

The day kicks off with the colorful Drum of All Nations during the Opening Ceremony. Then throughout the day the audience will see Hawaiian dance from Halau Naniloa Mana’oakamai Okeala Akua, Korean drums from Morning Star, traditional dance from the Indonesian Cultural Association, the Pierce College Taiko Drum Corps, and much more. For more details, please visit the APCC website at www.APCC96.org .

APCC is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization who represents and serves 47 countries with the mission to “bridge communities and generations through arts, culture, education, and business”. Washington is a wonderful kaleidoscope of races and ethnicities with more than 952,00 people who are Asian or Pacific Islander. The 24th Annual Asia Pacific New Year Celebration is one way for APCC to proudly honor the Asia Pacific people in our community.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Seasonal and Holiday Events
Meet Costumed Character Amazon of Olympia @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
Feb 19 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Meet and get your photo taken with one of our favorite superheroes, the Amazon of Olympia!

Free with admission or membership. Online reservations required.

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Categories: Family Events Kids Tags: #family childrens events family friendly hands on children's museum kid friendly
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
Feb 19 @ 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.

Read more
Categories: Education Family Events Health and Wellness Kids Tags: #family childrens events family friendly hands on children's museum kid friendly
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Tickets
Feb 19 @ 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.

Read more
Categories: Education Family Events Health and Wellness Kids Tags: #family childrens events family friendly hands on children's museum kid friendly
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