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.

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Organ at Noon Series: A German Christmas 12:00 pm
Organ at Noon Series: A German Christmas @ Kilworth Memorial Chapel or Broadcast online via Schneebeck LIVE
Dec 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Join us as American concert organist Wyatt Smith presents a holiday-inspired program featuring works by Bach, Buxtehude, Mendelssohn, and American composers Frahm, te Velde, and others. Attendance Guidelines: This is an in-person event open to[...]
University of Puget Sound Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, and Jazz Orchestra 7:30 pm
University of Puget Sound Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, and Jazz Orchestra @ Schneebeck Concert Hall or tune in to pugetsound.edu/schneebecklive
Dec 3 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us for a collaborative concert celebrating travel, nature, and influence, featuring Puget Sound’s Concert Band, Wind Ensemble, and Jazz Orchestra conducted by Gerard Morris and Tracy Knoop, and graduate conductors Michael Cook M.A.T.’22 and[...]
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The Great Tacoma Book Fair 10:00 am
The Great Tacoma Book Fair @ Court House Square
Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
In partnership with the Washington Arts Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts, local nonprofit Blue Forge Press presents… The Great Tacoma Book Fair! Join us Saturday, December 4, 10AM to 8PM in the[...]
Christmas Regale 11:00 am
Christmas Regale @ Fort Nisqually Living History Museum
Dec 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of modern holidays and experience a real old-fashioned Christmas at Fort Nisqually Everyone can join in greeting the yule log with toasts, Christmas carols, coffee roasting and[...]
University of Puget Sound: WinterFest: A Celebration of Winter in Music and Poetry 7:30 pm
University of Puget Sound: WinterFest: A Celebration of Winter in Music and Poetry @ Kilworth Memorial Chapel
Dec 4 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Enjoy the much-loved Adelphian Concert Choir and Voci d’Amici presenting a performance of music and poetry from many traditions, cultures, and lands conducted by Steven Zopfi and narrated by Rev. David Wright ’96. Two concerts[...]
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University of Puget Sound: WinterFest II: A Celebration of Winter in Music and Poetry 2:00 pm
University of Puget Sound: WinterFest II: A Celebration of Winter in Music and Poetry @ Kilworth Memorial Chapel
Dec 5 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Enjoy the much-loved Adelphian Concert Choir and Voci d’Amici presenting a performance of music and poetry from many traditions, cultures, and lands conducted by Steven Zopfi and narrated by Rev. David Wright ’96. Two concerts[...]
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Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
Dec 7 @ 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 Arts Live presents Jake Shimabukuro – Christmas in Hawaii 7:30 pm
Tacoma Arts Live presents Jake Shimabukuro – Christmas in Hawaii @ Pantages Theater
Dec 10 @ 7:30 pm
Ukulele master and jolly ambassador of aloha, JAKE SHIMABUKURO, will bring joy to the world this upcoming 2021 Holiday Season by delivering a special gift for all with the debut of his highly anticipated holiday[...]
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The TACOMA CONCERT BAND proudly presents “HOLIDAY HARMONY: a Multicultural Celebration” 7:30 pm
The TACOMA CONCERT BAND proudly presents “HOLIDAY HARMONY: a Multicultural Celebration” @ Pantages Theater
Dec 11 @ 7:30 pm
The TACOMA CONCERT BAND, conducted by maestro Gerard Morris, is thrilled to announce a new season of live concerts at Tacoma’s historic Pantages Theater! “Holiday Harmony: a Multicultural Celebration” will be presented on Saturday evening,[...]
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Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
Dec 14 @ 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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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert featuring the Joysong Victorian Carolers 7:00 pm
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert featuring the Joysong Victorian Carolers @ Sound Life Church
Dec 17 @ 7:00 pm
The Rainier Ringers have returned to ringing and are looking forward to our upcoming 2021 Christmas concert, Encore! Christmas Favorites. Our Christmas concert features encore performances of our favorite songs from prior concerts, including fan[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
The Christmas Revels® 2:00 pm
The Christmas Revels® @ Rialto Theater
Dec 18 @ 2:00 pm
The Christmas Revels returns with six joyous performances at Tacoma’s Rialto Theater (December 18 – 22). This year we’re off to the wilderness of 18th century Canada for a Québécois Christmas Revels that includes storytelling,[...]
The Christmas Revels® 7:30 pm
The Christmas Revels® @ Rialto Theater
Dec 18 @ 7:30 pm
The Christmas Revels returns with six joyous performances at Tacoma’s Rialto Theater (December 18 – 22). This year we’re off to the wilderness of 18th century Canada for a Québécois Christmas Revels that includes storytelling,[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 19 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
The Christmas Revels® 1:00 pm
The Christmas Revels® @ Rialto Theater
Dec 19 @ 1:00 pm
The Christmas Revels returns with six joyous performances at Tacoma’s Rialto Theater (December 18 – 22). This year we’re off to the wilderness of 18th century Canada for a Québécois Christmas Revels that includes storytelling,[...]
The Christmas Revels® *5:30 performance ASL interpreted 5:30 pm
The Christmas Revels® *5:30 performance ASL interpreted @ Rialto Theater
Dec 19 @ 5:30 pm
The Christmas Revels returns with six joyous performances at Tacoma’s Rialto Theater (December 18 – 22). This year we’re off to the wilderness of 18th century Canada for a Québécois Christmas Revels that includes storytelling,[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 21 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
Dec 21 @ 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
The Christmas Revels® 7:30 pm
The Christmas Revels® @ Rialto Theater
Dec 21 @ 7:30 pm
The Christmas Revels returns with six joyous performances at Tacoma’s Rialto Theater (December 18 – 22). This year we’re off to the wilderness of 18th century Canada for a Québécois Christmas Revels that includes storytelling,[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
The Christmas Revels® 2:00 pm
The Christmas Revels® @ Rialto Theater
Dec 22 @ 2:00 pm
The Christmas Revels returns with six joyous performances at Tacoma’s Rialto Theater (December 18 – 22). This year we’re off to the wilderness of 18th century Canada for a Québécois Christmas Revels that includes storytelling,[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 23 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Meet Costumed Mushroom Characters 1:00 pm
Meet Costumed Mushroom Characters @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Meet some Fungi and get your photo taken with enchanting mushroom characters!
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 26 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Meet Costumed Character Rapunzel 11:00 am
Meet Costumed Character Rapunzel @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 26 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Delight your princess fan and come meet costumed character Rapunzel! Get your photo taken with this smart, spirited, and adventurous princess Sunday, Dec. 26, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 27 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 28 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
Dec 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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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Meet a Giant Polar Bear Puppet 11:00 am
Meet a Giant Polar Bear Puppet @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 29 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Meet and get your photo taken with a magical Giant Polar Bear Puppet! 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 30 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Meet a Giant Polar Bear Puppet 11:00 am
Meet a Giant Polar Bear Puppet @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 30 @ 11:00 am – 3:30 pm
Meet and get your photo taken with a magical Giant Polar Bear Puppet! 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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Noon Year’s Eve Countdown Party! 9:00 am
Noon Year’s Eve Countdown Party! @ Hands On Children's Museum
Dec 31 @ 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
Dress up as your favorite fairy tale character and ring in the new year early at the Noon Year’s Eve Countdown Party, Dec. 31. Noon Year’s countdown, dance party, ball drop, and parade every hour![...]
25th Annual Model Train Festival 10:00 am
25th Annual Model Train Festival @ Washington State History Museum
Dec 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday, December 17, 2021 through Sunday, January 2, 2022. Note: The museum is closed Dec. 24-25, open on Jan. 1. Remember how it feels to see their eyes light up? Take your family and friends on a[...]
Tacoma Light Trail 5:00 pm
Tacoma Light Trail @ Tollefson Plaza & Downtown Tacoma
Dec 31 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Come explore Tacoma’s free winter festival of light art and sound downtown! Drive, ride or walk around a Trail of over 30 light art exhibits in windows and buildings, each with their own music or[...]