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.

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
1
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class @ Craftopia
Sep 1 @ 5:00 pm
Master Crafter Darcy Jones will be teaching this fabulous class all about how to make earrings. Crafters will learn the various techniques to make stunning jewelry and will get to pick out their own beads[...]
2
Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous @ Craftopia
Sep 2 @ 5:00 pm
Calling all Fiber Artists! Join us the first Friday of each month from 5-7pm for a FREE Fiber Arts craft meet-up. Hang out with other artists, work on your projects, ask questions or find inspiration.[...]
3
Craftopia: Princess Dance Camp ages 3-5 9:00 am
Craftopia: Princess Dance Camp ages 3-5 @ Craftopia
Sep 3 @ 9:00 am
Join us for an morning full of crafts, activities, dance, music and everything princess!  This parent-and-me style day will have you and your kiddo moving and creating in this three-hour dance and craft camp.  We’ll send[...]
Craftopia: Princess Dance Camp ages 6-12 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Princess Dance Camp ages 6-12 @ Craftopia
Sep 3 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join us for an afternoon full of crafts, activities, dance, music and everything princess!  Your kiddo will have a ball moving and creating in this four-hour dance and craft camp.  We’ll send your kiddo home[...]
4
Craftopia: Craft-stravaganza 11:00 am
Craftopia: Craft-stravaganza @ Craftopia
Sep 4 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Have you been interested in a few of our crafts? Want to flex your craft skills and try a few out? On Sunday, September 4th, we will be having our first craft-stravaganza. One price, all[...]
5
Craftopia: Craft Vault Open House 11:00 am
Craftopia: Craft Vault Open House @ Craftopia
Sep 5 @ 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Have you ever wanted to try Pyography? Metal Stamping? Candle making? Cricut crafts? Engraving? Here’s your chance! Monday September 5th from 11am-6pm join us for an all-access pass to all of our supplies and equipment[...]
6
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 6 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Kids Acrylic Paint Class (4 weeks) 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Kids Acrylic Paint Class (4 weeks) @ Craftopia
Sep 6 @ 4:00 pm
Have a kiddo that is interested in learning to paint with acrylics? This class is great to get them started! Ms. Payette from Payette’s Fine Art is teaching a four-week course. It will include the[...]
Craftopia: Teen Paint Class (4 weeks) 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Teen Paint Class (4 weeks) @ Craftopia
Sep 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Join Payette of Payette’s Fine Art for this great introductory painting course geared towards teens.  We will explore a variety of paint mediums and techniques while we build confidence and skills. $150 per person. Register[...]
Family Law Orientation 6:00 pm
Family Law Orientation @ Wheelock Branch, Tacoma Public Library
Sep 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join Attorney Beverly Allen for a free family law orientation and learn how to successfully and powerfully represent yourself in Pierce County courts. Avoid the most common pitfalls and navigate the family law court system[...]
7
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class @ Craftopia
Sep 7 @ 5:00 pm
In this workshop we will create your very own “fairy jar”. We will have a variety of themes and so your imagination can run wild as you create a glowing home for one creature or[...]
8
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 8 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Sunflower Wine Glasses class 6:00 pm
Craftopia: Sunflower Wine Glasses class @ Craftopia
Sep 8 @ 6:00 pm
Guest Instructor Penny Russell will be joining us for a night of wine glass fun! Students will learn how to properly mix and blend the paints to create a Sunflower in bloom on the outside[...]
9
Craftopia: Papermaking class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Papermaking class @ Craftopia
Sep 9 @ 4:00 pm
Join us for a family-friendly, fun evening making your very own paper! Learn about the process and make sheets of your very own paper to take home. You’ll be able to play with color, decorations,[...]
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! @ Craftopia
Sep 9 @ 5:00 pm
Shrinky Dink materials are not just for kids anymore! Join us as we play with stamps, paints and markers to create unique pieces. We will shrink and cover the pieces in resin here in the[...]
10
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 10 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 12:00 pm
These CaTi figures are super cute and fun to make. We provide the supplies and you can let your imagination run wild. You can paint the cat as well as the pot, chose to add[...]
Craftopia: Slime Time class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Slime Time class @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 2:00 pm
Be a mad scientist in your very own slime lab! Create this wonderfully fun ooey gooey creation and add your own colors and decorations for something out-of-this-world! $5/participant. All ages and family friendly (children under[...]
Craftopia: Craft-N-Go Leaf Bowls 3:00 pm
Craftopia: Craft-N-Go Leaf Bowls @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 3:00 pm
Part of our “Craft-N-Go” series- Budget friendly projects that can be done in under 30 minutes! Get in the fall mood with this fun leaf bowl. Pick your artificial leaves and design a truly one-of-a-kind[...]
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 4:00 pm
Master Crafter Darcy Jones will be teaching this fabulous class all about how to make earrings. Crafters will learn the various techniques to make stunning jewelry and will get to pick out their own beads[...]
Craftopia: Craft-N-Go Fiber Earrings 6:00 pm
Craftopia: Craft-N-Go Fiber Earrings @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 6:00 pm
Part of our “Craft-N-Go” series- Budget friendly projects that can be done in under 30 minutes! Come join the fiber fun in this quick-to-make project. Combine wood findings with colorful fiber to make a fabulous[...]
11
12
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 12 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
13
14
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 14 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class @ Craftopia
Sep 14 @ 4:00 pm
In this class, learn the basic techniques of weaving to create your own wall hanging. Choose from a variety of colors, materials, and styles of yarn and rope to make your very own hanging art[...]
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class @ Craftopia
Sep 14 @ 5:00 pm
These CaTi figures are super cute and fun to make. We provide the supplies and you can let your imagination run wild. You can paint the cat as well as the pot, chose to add[...]
15
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class @ Craftopia
Sep 15 @ 5:00 pm
Learn how to create a “tree of life” pendant using wire wrapping and natural stone chips. These beautiful necklaces are not only stunning, but make the perfect gift. We will teach you the basic techniques[...]
16
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 16 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Basic Candlemaking class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Basic Candlemaking class @ Craftopia
Sep 16 @ 5:00 pm
Learn about wax, color and fragrance in this candlemaking class. We’ll go over the tools of the trade, what to (and what not to) do, and some helpful hints and tips to get you started[...]
17
Veterans Health and Resource Fair 9:00 am
Veterans Health and Resource Fair @ Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eric G Sandstrom, Post 969
Sep 17 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Eric G. Sandstrom, Post 969, is hosting a special day to focus on providing Veterans resources and education to promote Health, Housing, Benefits, Financial Literacy, and to help get Veterans[...]
Craftopia: Slime Time class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Slime Time class @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 12:00 pm
Be a mad scientist in your very own slime lab! Create this wonderfully fun ooey gooey creation and add your own colors and decorations for something out-of-this-world! $5/participant. All ages and family friendly (children under[...]
Craftopia: Wire Wrapped Crystals Workshop 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Wire Wrapped Crystals Workshop @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 2:00 pm
Who doesn’t love crystals? Stop on in for this 20min workshop where you will get to pick out a crystal and learn the basics of wire wrapping. $15 per person. Ages 14+ Register at www.craftopiawa.com
Craftopia: Family Craft Night 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Family Craft Night @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Join us the third Saturday of each month in 2022 for some crafty fun for the whole family! Each month we will feature several crafts for all ages and levels for you to try your[...]
Craftopia: Beaded Axolotls and Lizards! 6:00 pm
Craftopia: Beaded Axolotls and Lizards! @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 6:00 pm
Hard to spell, but easy to make! Transport yourself back to the 90’s with Crafter Darcy as you make these fun and nostalgic bead Axolotls and Lizards. We’ll be using pony beads for beginners, or[...]
18
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 18 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
19
20
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 20 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
21
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class @ Craftopia
Sep 21 @ 4:00 pm
Learn to make your very own origami Kusudama Flower ball. These beautiful balls look very complicated and impressive, but are actually quite easy to fold. Learners will be able to choose from a variety of[...]
Craftopia: Hemp Bracelets class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Hemp Bracelets class @ Craftopia
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm
These bracelets are a blast from the past that’s making a comeback! Join us as we play with hemp (and other cording) and beads to create jewelry with a boho feel. Choose from three different[...]
22
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 22 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Beading Happy Hour 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Beading Happy Hour @ Craftopia
Sep 22 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Come join your fellow bead enthusiasts for a social hour of beading and conversation. Bring your own projects-we love to see what others are doing- and enjoy the comraderie and some light refreshments. Fourth Thursday[...]
23
Craftopia: Dyed Silk Scarves class 5:30 pm
Craftopia: Dyed Silk Scarves class @ Craftopia
Sep 23 @ 5:30 pm
Join local artist extraordinaire Payette Still of Payette’s Fine Art for a fabulous silk scarf dying class. Learn how to create basic abstract designs to dip your scarf in, making a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. All supplies[...]
24
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 24 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Children’s Therapy Center Move-a-Thon 10:00 am
Children’s Therapy Center Move-a-Thon @ Fort Steilacoom Park
Sep 24 @ 10:00 am
Children’s Therapy Center’s 2nd annual Move-A-Thon from September 19-25 is an accessible community event that invites participants of all ages and abilities to roll, swim, skip rope–or do anything that joyfully moves them–to support children[...]
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! @ Craftopia
Sep 24 @ 12:00 pm
Shrinky Dink materials are not just for kids anymore! Join us as we play with stamps, paints and markers to create unique pieces. We will shrink and cover the pieces in resin here in the[...]
Craftopia: Slime Time class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Slime Time class @ Craftopia
Sep 24 @ 2:00 pm
Be a mad scientist in your very own slime lab! Create this wonderfully fun ooey gooey creation and add your own colors and decorations for something out-of-this-world! $5/participant. All ages and family friendly (children under[...]
25
Craftopia: Craft-N-Go Suncatchers 3:00 pm
Craftopia: Craft-N-Go Suncatchers @ Craftopia
Sep 25 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Part of our “Craft-N-Go” series- Budget friendly projects that can be done in under 30 minutes! Come color and create a truly YOUnique paper suncatcher. Choose your paper and design, frame, and optional decorations. Just[...]
The Princess Bride An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes 7:30 pm
The Princess Bride An Inconceivable Evening with Cary Elwes @ Pantages Theater
Sep 25 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
A limited number of VIP tickets are available and include the best seats in the house, a Meet and Greet with Cary Elwes, and a signed copy of his best-selling book, As You Wish: Inconceivable[...]
26
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 26 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
27
28
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 28 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class @ Craftopia
Sep 28 @ 5:00 pm
Come join us as we create double strand bracelets using fresh water pearls! This simple technique can be used with any beads and, by the end of the class, you will be a pro. $40[...]
Craftopia: Packing Party 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Packing Party @ Craftopia
Sep 28 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We need your help! Join us the fourth Wednesday of every month while we assemble our Free craft kits for the Tacoma Public Library. Projects are different every month, and the only skill you need[...]
29
Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class @ Craftopia
Sep 29 @ 5:00 pm
Master crafter Darcy Jones of Serial Crafter will be teaching this fun, interactive bracelet making class. Students will learn about the various tools and supplies necessary and learn the technique to make both single and[...]
30
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today!
Aikido Beginner’s Series-register today! @ Tacoma Aikikai
Sep 30 all-day
A Structured Introduction to the Art of Aikido October 6th – November 10th Thursdays 6:30-7:45 pm “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s mind there are few. ” – Shunryu[...]
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class @ Craftopia
Sep 30 @ 5:00 pm
In this workshop we will create your very own “fairy jar”. We will have a variety of themes and so your imagination can run wild as you create a glowing home for one creature or[...]
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour @ Craftopia
Sep 30 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Calling all hookers! This one is just for you! Join your fellow crocheters for two hours of hanging out, hooker style. Bring your latest project, or find new inspiration while you are here. Light refreshments[...]