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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Washington State Franchise Show – Free Tickets 11:00 am
Washington State Franchise Show – Free Tickets @ Greater Tacoma Convention Center
May 1 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
GET YOUR FREE TICKETS:https://thebizex.com/blog/washingtonstate You are invited to The Franchise Show at Greater Tacoma Convention Center from May 1 – 2, 2021! (*Safety Precautions are in Place*) Buying a franchise or proven business opportunity eliminates[...]
Heritage Skills Workshop: An Elegant Afternoon Tea 1:00 pm
Heritage Skills Workshop: An Elegant Afternoon Tea @ Fort Nisqually Living History Museum-Online
May 1 @ 1:00 pm
Join Lawrence Bradley aka “Thornhill” as he creates a simple menu that participants can put together for an elegant afternoon tea. A little sweet, a little savoury and fairly easy to prepare, but also something[...]
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Washington State Franchise Show – Free Tickets 11:00 am
Washington State Franchise Show – Free Tickets @ Greater Tacoma Convention Center
May 2 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
GET YOUR FREE TICKETS:https://thebizex.com/blog/washingtonstate You are invited to The Franchise Show at Greater Tacoma Convention Center from May 1 – 2, 2021! (*Safety Precautions are in Place*) Buying a franchise or proven business opportunity eliminates[...]
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6th Annual South Sound Business Summit
6th Annual South Sound Business Summit @ email video speaker
May 3 – May 7 all-day
The first full week of May is designated National Small Business Week. Every year since 1963, the President of the United States has issued a proclamation announcing National Small Business Week, which recognizes the critical[...]
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Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 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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Kids Mental Health Pierce County Webinar – Impact of Trauma on Childhood Development 3:00 pm
Kids Mental Health Pierce County Webinar – Impact of Trauma on Childhood Development @ Virtual
May 5 @ 3:00 pm
This training focuses on how complex trauma effects childhood development in infants, toddlers, school aged children and adolescents. This training will explore ways to support healthy development, including tips on helping children regulate. Speaker: Lindsey[...]
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Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway
May 6 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 6- Oct. 28 May-August 10-3 Sept-Oct 10-2 We[...]
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2021 Virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill 1:00 pm
2021 Virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill @ Puget Sound Partnership Zoom
May 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
Puget Sound Partnership and the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission invite you to participate in the next session of this year’s virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill on Friday, May 7, from 1:00–2:30 p.m. Pacific[...]
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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Kickoff 2:00 pm
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Kickoff @ Streaming Online
May 9 @ 2:00 pm
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser @ Streaming Online
May 10 all-day
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser @ Streaming Online
May 11 all-day
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 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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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser @ Streaming Online
May 12 all-day
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
Kids Mental Health Pierce County Webinar: Secondary Trauma and Self Care 3:00 pm
Kids Mental Health Pierce County Webinar: Secondary Trauma and Self Care @ Virtual
May 12 @ 3:00 pm
Working with families who have experienced trauma can be challenging. This training will help service providers to understand the Secondary Traumatic Stress, compassion fatigue, burn out and compassion satisfaction. Participants will be able to recognize[...]
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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser @ Streaming Online
May 13 all-day
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway
May 13 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 6- Oct. 28 May-August 10-3 Sept-Oct 10-2 We[...]
Tacoma Art Museum Spring Luncheon 2021 12:00 pm
Tacoma Art Museum Spring Luncheon 2021 @ Tacoma Art Museum
May 13 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Join the Tacoma Art Museum at our annual Spring Luncheon for the unveiling of our new mission and vision! Dedicated to serving our community, TAM has deepened its commitment to celebrating diversity through our programming[...]
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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser @ Streaming Online
May 14 all-day
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
2021 Virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill 1:00 pm
2021 Virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill @ Puget Sound Partnership Zoom
May 14 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
The Puget Sound Partnership and Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission invite you to participate in our next virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill session on Friday, May 14, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time.[...]
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Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser @ Streaming Online
May 15 all-day
Celebrate Centerstage 2021 Virtual Fundraiser Slated May 9-15 Centerstage Theatre will kick off its annual fundraiser, Celebrate Centerstage 2021, at 2 pm, May 9 before a semi-staged reading of a new adaptation of Within the[...]
Craft Saturdays at Job Carr Cabin Museum: Cabin Kids Art Challenge 11:00 am
Craft Saturdays at Job Carr Cabin Museum: Cabin Kids Art Challenge @ Job Carr Cabin Museum
May 15 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Job Carr Cabin Museum is offering socially-distanced Craft Saturdays! Take-home craft kits include all the materials and instructions needed for a fun at-home activity. May 15, Cabin Kids Art Challenge – Children can use the[...]
Saxophone Fusion 7:30 pm
Saxophone Fusion @ Symphony Tacoma Youtube Page
May 15 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Sarah Ioannides, conductor James Carter, saxophone Saxophone Fusion features saxophonist James Carter from his 2019 performance with Symphony Tacoma. Selections include Milhaud’s La Création du Monde, which tells the creation story according to African folk[...]
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Kids Mental Health Pierce County Webinar – Suicide Prevention 3:00 pm
Kids Mental Health Pierce County Webinar – Suicide Prevention @ Virtual
May 17 @ 3:00 pm
This presentation provides an overview of the topic of youth suicide, signs and symptoms, and how caregivers and professionals should respond in times of crisis. The training will dive into the rates of youth suicide,[...]
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Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 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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Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway
May 20 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 6- Oct. 28 May-August 10-3 Sept-Oct 10-2 We[...]
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2021 Virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill 1:00 pm
2021 Virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill @ Puget Sound Partnership Zoom
May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm
The Puget Sound Partnership and Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission invite you to participate in our final virtual Puget Sound Days on the Hill session on Friday, May 21, from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time.[...]
22
Beyond the Backyard 10:00 am
Beyond the Backyard @ App sourced source scavenger hunt
May 22 @ 10:00 am – 1:05 pm
Part scavenger hunt and part double-dog-dare, Beyond the Backyard is a family-friendly fundraiser designed to provide deep belly laughs while supporting affordable housing in our community. Fun-seekers of all ages and competitors of all abilities[...]
Tacoma Method: Three Arias Performed by Hai-Ting Chinn 7:30 pm
Tacoma Method: Three Arias Performed by Hai-Ting Chinn @ Symphony Tacoma Youtube Page
May 22 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tacoma Method is an opera composed by Dr. Gregory Youtz with a plot centered around the expulsion of the Chinese population from Tacoma in the late 1800s. Symphony Tacoma was to premiere this piece in[...]
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Pierce County Habitat Stewards Training 6:00 pm
Pierce County Habitat Stewards Training @ Zoom - Virtual event
May 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The National Wildlife Federation is offering a specialized, multi-week online training to teach you how to help others create and restore wildlife habitat in backyards, schoolyards, and other private and public areas. You get to[...]
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 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
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Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market Broadway
May 27 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 6- Oct. 28 May-August 10-3 Sept-Oct 10-2 We[...]
Celebrating Dreams: Strength in CommUNITY 5:45 pm
Celebrating Dreams: Strength in CommUNITY @ Online
May 27 @ 5:45 pm – 7:00 pm
Celebrate woman-owned businesses during Celebrating Dreams: Strength in CommUNITY Registration is now open for this free virtual event to connect with other female entrepreneurs, mentors, resources, and leaders – all while celebrating female entrepreneurship.
Pierce County Habitat Stewards Training 6:00 pm
Pierce County Habitat Stewards Training @ Zoom - Virtual event
May 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
The National Wildlife Federation is offering a specialized, multi-week online training to teach you how to help others create and restore wildlife habitat in backyards, schoolyards, and other private and public areas. You get to[...]
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Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” 10:00 am
Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” @ Simpson Railroad
May 29 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Memorial Day weekend May 29th – 30th – 31st will be the first time the Simpson Railroad will be offering locomotive pulled rides. Our “Caboose Hop” will be around the 2.25 mile loop aboard historic[...]
How Can We Stop From Singing? 7:30 pm
How Can We Stop From Singing? @ Symphony Tacoma Youtube Page
May 29 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Symphony Tacoma Voices returns with their first performance gathered together since 2019. Recorded in Tacoma’s First Presbyterian Church, this concert presents three songs that reflect the challenging and heroic work that this group and choirs[...]
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Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” 10:00 am
Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” @ Simpson Railroad
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Memorial Day weekend May 29th – 30th – 31st will be the first time the Simpson Railroad will be offering locomotive pulled rides. Our “Caboose Hop” will be around the 2.25 mile loop aboard historic[...]
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Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” 10:00 am
Simpson Railroad “Caboose Hop” @ Simpson Railroad
May 31 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Memorial Day weekend May 29th – 30th – 31st will be the first time the Simpson Railroad will be offering locomotive pulled rides. Our “Caboose Hop” will be around the 2.25 mile loop aboard historic[...]