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.

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Apr
4
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Apr 4 @ 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
Apr
6
Thu
Aikido Beginner’s Series @ Tacoma Aikikai
Tickets
Apr 6 @ 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm

The Aikido Beginner’s Series is back for the community with a new format to build a foundation for Aikido training. Join us on Thursdays evenings, April 6-27 at 6:45 pm, as we scaffold a structured introduction to the dynamic martial art of Aikido. The one-month Beginner’s Series Membership includes the Thursday night intro class and participation in one additional weekly class. No experience is necessary. Eligible for adult and teens age 16+.

During the Thursday night series, we’ll cover the history and philosophy of aikido, dojo etiquette, safe falling and rolling, and basic responses to a variety of strikes and grabs. Participants can expand their training to join regular dojo classes at any time – before, during, or after the series.

Cost: $80. (Sliding scale and sponsorship rates are available – please ask us if you need it.)

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Sports
Apr
8
Sat
Fife Easter Festival and Egg Hunt @ Dacca Park
Tickets
Apr 8 @ 10:00 am

Hop into spring with the City of Fife Easter Festival! Bring the family and take a lap around the track to find eggs, treats and entertainment.

Children of all ages will have a chance to win prizes. Enjoy a giant inflatable slide, games and get your picture with the Easter Bunny.

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Categories: Family Events Kids Outdoor Recreation Seasonal and Holiday Events
Apr
11
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Apr 11 @ 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
Apr
13
Thu
Aikido Beginner’s Series @ Tacoma Aikikai
Tickets
Apr 13 @ 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm

The Aikido Beginner’s Series is back for the community with a new format to build a foundation for Aikido training. Join us on Thursdays evenings, April 6-27 at 6:45 pm, as we scaffold a structured introduction to the dynamic martial art of Aikido. The one-month Beginner’s Series Membership includes the Thursday night intro class and participation in one additional weekly class. No experience is necessary. Eligible for adult and teens age 16+.

During the Thursday night series, we’ll cover the history and philosophy of aikido, dojo etiquette, safe falling and rolling, and basic responses to a variety of strikes and grabs. Participants can expand their training to join regular dojo classes at any time – before, during, or after the series.

Cost: $80. (Sliding scale and sponsorship rates are available – please ask us if you need it.)

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Sports
Apr
14
Fri
Restoring the Past @ Tacoma Historical Society Museum
Tickets
Apr 14 @ 6:30 pm

Friday, April 14 – 6:30pm
THS Museum

Join us at the Tacoma Historical Society Museum for our free monthly talk,
Restoring the Past, presented by architects Jim Merritt & Jeff Ryan. Jim Merritt and
Jeff Ryan have been working together in the Architecture field for over 35 years.
Both Jeff & Jim have a special interest in historic restoration and adaptive re-use.
Jim & Jeff will share their experiences working on the restoration of the Historic
Tacoma Union Station in 1989 and the restoration of the Northern Pacific Railway

Headquarters.

This event is free or by donation. Donations can be made at the door.

Refreshments will be provided.

For questions: 253-472-3738 or info@tacomahistory.org

RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/restoring-the-past-tickets-605157661857

Sponsored by Port of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities.

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Author Talk Education Local History Workshops, Classes and Lectures
Apr
18
Tue
Hey Singers! 
Tickets
Apr 18 @ 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
Apr
20
Thu
Ticket to Ride Game Night @ Tacoma Historical Society Museum
Tickets
Apr 20 @ 6:00 pm

Can you build the best railroad across America? Join us for fun and games at the
THS Museum, 406 Tacoma Ave South, as we play the popular strategy game about building your railroad across America in the 20th century.
We will also have some history trivia, snacks, and prizes!
Ticket to Ride is suggested for ages eight and older. This event is free or by
donation. Donations can be made at the door. Games provided by Tacoma
Games.
Reserve your free ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ticket-to-ride-game-
night-tickets-605217049487
F?or questions: (?253) 472-3738 or i?nfo@tacomahistory.org
Sponsored by Port of Tacoma and Tacoma Public Utilities.

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Categories: Family Events Kids Local History
Aikido Beginner’s Series @ Tacoma Aikikai
Tickets
Apr 20 @ 6:45 pm – 8:00 pm

The Aikido Beginner’s Series is back for the community with a new format to build a foundation for Aikido training. Join us on Thursdays evenings, April 6-27 at 6:45 pm, as we scaffold a structured introduction to the dynamic martial art of Aikido. The one-month Beginner’s Series Membership includes the Thursday night intro class and participation in one additional weekly class. No experience is necessary. Eligible for adult and teens age 16+.

During the Thursday night series, we’ll cover the history and philosophy of aikido, dojo etiquette, safe falling and rolling, and basic responses to a variety of strikes and grabs. Participants can expand their training to join regular dojo classes at any time – before, during, or after the series.

Cost: $80. (Sliding scale and sponsorship rates are available – please ask us if you need it.)

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Sports
Apr
23
Sun
Ride for Major Taylor @ White Center Bicycle Playground (start and finish line)
Tickets
Apr 23 @ 7:00 am – 3:00 pm

Support Black and Brown youth in Tacoma’s Major Taylor Project clubs by joining Cascade Bicycle Club on the Ride for Major Taylor. This is a fundraising ride that supports a way for youth to gain confidence, leadership skills, and bike knowledge as part of free after-school bike clubs in Tacoma and Seattle. This event is Cascade Bicycle Club’s biggest fundraiser of the year for these clubs.

The Ride for Major Taylor takes place April 23 from 7 am to 3 pm and offers 26 and 63-mile routes that are fully supported. The 63-mile route includes a journey through Tacoma and Pierce County along the Sound. Registration is $130 for Cascade members, $140 for non-members, and $30 for youth 18 and under (scholarships are available for adults and youth). Registration includes ferry fare, souvenirs, route support (mechanics, medical, etc), and a finisher meal with vegan and gluten-free options.

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Categories: Non-Profit Fundraising Events Outdoor Recreation Tags: #PugetSound #tacoma Major Taylor Project
April 2023 Apr 2023