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
June – July 2022 Jun – Jul 2022
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Jun
25
Sat
Alls Faire 2022 @ Thurston County Fairgrounds
Tickets
Jun 25 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Join us at All Faire, on June 25th and 26th at the Thurston County fairgrounds where you can immerse yourself in a fun medieval fantasy world! Embrace your inner warrior while storming the castle in interactive battles or cheer on your champions. Between battles explore amazing vendors and craftsmen on merchants’ row for treasures before heading to the tavern for refreshments, games, dance, and song.
More info at https://allsfaire.org/
Get Your event pass here! https://allsfaire.org/product/2022-event-pass/

Join us as a vendor! https://allsfaire.org/product/vendor-booths/
Volunteer with us!
https://allsfaire.org/volunteer-application/

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Categories: Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Outdoor Recreation Theater Performances
Jun
26
Sun
Alls Faire 2022 @ Thurston County Fairgrounds
Tickets
Jun 26 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Join us at All Faire, on June 25th and 26th at the Thurston County fairgrounds where you can immerse yourself in a fun medieval fantasy world! Embrace your inner warrior while storming the castle in interactive battles or cheer on your champions. Between battles explore amazing vendors and craftsmen on merchants’ row for treasures before heading to the tavern for refreshments, games, dance, and song.
More info at https://allsfaire.org/
Get Your event pass here! https://allsfaire.org/product/2022-event-pass/

Join us as a vendor! https://allsfaire.org/product/vendor-booths/
Volunteer with us!
https://allsfaire.org/volunteer-application/

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Categories: Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Outdoor Recreation Theater Performances
Jun
28
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Jun 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
Jul
5
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Jul 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
Jul
9
Sat
Summer Sips @UpTown @ Uptown Gig Harbor Pavilion
Tickets
Jul 9 @ 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Locally crafted sips and great live music!

Think wine, beer or cider festival – but more! Summer Sips brings locally crafted ‘sips’ to the masses, replete with live music throughout the day. Whether you’re into beer, cider, wine, spirits, or something softer, there’s sure to be something to wet your whistle.

MUSIC LINEUP
Gene Sievers (12pm – 2pm) a little bit country a little bit rock n’ roll
Budapest West (2:30pm – 4:30pm) original world beat music
Sounds Like Dolores (5pm – 7pm) high energy rock from 80’s to today

Let your taste buds run wild for a cause, with over 60 seasonal beers, wines, ciders, spirits, sodas, kombucha, and other sips from the 253 to try. Find a new favorite? Stop by Sips Pop-Up Bottle Shop and grab a bottle or two to take home and enjoy – or share at your next summer BBQ.

Libationistas Presenting:
Black Fleet Brewing, Carl’s Pond Winery, Chambers Bay Distillery, Discovery Cider Co., E2W Brewing, Fable Farms & Meadery, Heritage Distilling Co., Kamadre Kambucha, Locust Cider Co., Mastrogiannis Distillery & Winery, Narrows Brewing Company, Olalla Vineyard & Winery, Two Loons Winery, Wet Coast Brewing Co.
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THE CAUSE: Proceeds fund grants to area organizations, schools and agencies for environmental education, stewardship, restoration and land conservation initiatives within the KGI watershed.

TICKETS: $18 – Volunteer; $30 – Regular Online (thru 6/25); $35 – Late Online (thru 7/8); $40 – Day Of Event (7/9); $10 – Designated driver

Each ticket includes event & bottle shop access, Sips glass, 5 drink tokens, re-entry pass, live music and an awesome time! Additional tokens available for purchase at event. 21+ event.

TICKETS ARE LIMITED!

The Greater Gig Harbor Foundation is a qualified charitable 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization serving the greater Gig Harbor and Key peninsula region of Washington’s South Puget Sound. All donations are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Music Concerts Non-Profit Fundraising Events Tags: #buylocal; #livemusic #WineTasting 253 beer tasting cider environment gig harbor live concert Pierce County spirits tasting watershed
Jul
12
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Jul 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
Jul
16
Sat
Art on the Ave @ 6th Ave Business District
Tickets
Jul 16 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Art on the Ave is back! This year the streets will be open but the sidewalks, parking lots and businesses will be full of great food, music, and creativity of all kinds. Join us Saturday, July 16th from noon to 5pm. Be sure to walk the entire district from State to Alder so you don’t miss a thing! This is a free event for the community with a special partnership with Savorfest which will located be in the Tapco Credit Union parking lot and a Kid’s Corner located in the Catffeinated parking lot. Please continue to check our website for updates on everything happening that day.

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Tags: #6thavetacoma #art #artontheave #tacomaevent
Dune Concert-Island Empire @ Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park
Tickets
Jul 16 @ 3:00 pm
Dune Concert-Island Empire @ Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park

Island Empire Tour featuring Fiji, Sammy J, Eli Mac and Western Conference

Good news for outdoor concert fans! The Island Empire Festival featuring Fiji, Sammy J, Eli-Mac and Western Conference is coming to Tacoma’s Dune Peninsula on Saturday, July 16. Bring your chairs and blankets for seating on the lawn at this beautiful waterfront park with expansive water and mountain views.

$35 Advance, $45 Day of show
3 pm Doors
All Ages (ages 3 and older require a ticket for entry)

Beer Garden
(Ages 21+ only) Hosted by the Redefining You Foundation. All proceeds benefit this non-profit group whose mission is to empower service women, women veterans, and military spouses while completely redefining their lifestyles and perspectives following military service.

About the Venue:
Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park is a newly landscaped, 11-acre open-air venue, which features the Cambia Legacy Lawn on the breakwater peninsula, surrounding the Tacoma Yacht Club boat basin. It is a unique location with an unparalleled perspective on the bay, Mt Rainier and the sky above. Visit the website

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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Music Concerts Seasonal and Holiday Events
Jul
17
Sun
Dune Concerts-Pride @ Dune Peninula at Point Defiance
Tickets
Jul 17 @ 12:00 pm
Dune Concerts-Pride @ Dune Peninula at Point Defiance

Dune Concerts Presented by Point Ruston

Come out to dance and celebrate Pride on the Cambia Legacy Lawn at Dune Peninsula. Enjoy live music on the main stage from Vicci Martinez with performances by Jamie Von Stratton, Rachelle LaNae and more while taking in views of Puget Sound, Mount Rainier and Tacoma’s waterfront.

What’s Happening at Dune Pride

  • Corn Hole Tournament presented by Queer City Sports: Sign Up Now
  • Vendor Village presented by the Tacoma Night Market
  • Food Trucks
  • Beer Garden
    Hosted by the Redefining You Foundation. All proceeds benefit this non-profit group whose mission is to empower service women, women veterans, and military spouses while completely redefining their lifestyles and perspectives following military service.All ages are welcome
  • Main Stage
    • Host: Ceasar Hart – Ceasar is a well-known community Drag King, he will be hosting the event from 12-6 pm with two performances.
    • Host: Irene Dubois -Irene is a super host with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater. You can find her hosting at Queer Bar and Julia’s On Broadway.
    • DJ Special K – You can find Kharen DJing on the weekends at Night Market and Drag Brunch Market, she is a favorite in the community!
    • DJ Miss M – DJ MISS M plays for the Seahawks, Seattle Storm DJ, and UW Huskies Basketball Mens/Womens DJ. Her podcast is heard all over the world in 100+ countries. She is a resident DJ for IHeartradio in Seattle, Portland and Sacramento.
    • DJ Zehno – Miami based DJ and winner of Dinah Shore DJ battle. DJ Zehno is a well-known female DJ that brings passion to the decks, her love for music keeps everyone dancing!
    • DJ Lauren Von Deadly – Spinning at the Splash Park!
    • Live Music: Rachelle LaNae – Rachelle is a local singer-songwriter. She creates original music for individuals, companies, film and tv. She also works as a lyricist, teacher, recording artist, performer, and podcaster.
    • Live Music: Vicci Martinez and band -Vicci Martinez is an American singer-songwriter and actress from Tacoma, Washington. She placed third on NBC’s singing competition series The Voice in 2011 and played a role in the series Orange is the New Black. She released her 2012 album with Republic Records, and self-released her 2015 album.
    • Additional Performances by:
      • Queen Andrew Scott- Seattle
      • Nicole Onoscopi- Portland
      • Kennedy Kolby- Seattle
      • Dutchess Drew- Seattle
      • Jamie Von Stratton- Seattle
      • Gritty City Sirens- Tacoma
      • Tacoma Cheer- Tacoma
      • And More!
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Categories: Arts and Entertainment Family Events Festivals, Expos, and Parades Food & Beverage Outdoor Recreation Seasonal and Holiday Events
Jul
19
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Jul 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

Read more
Categories: Adult Focused Events Arts and Entertainment Music Concerts
June – July 2022 Jun – Jul 2022