Friday, November 7
Music
McMillin Farm: Emily Weber Live Music 5PM–8PM
Real Art Tacoma: On A Massive Canvas / The Blood of St Angeles / Bet The Sky On Black / Plagued By God / Suture & Sew 6:30PM
AMVETS Post 1: Sundance Band 7PM
Bob’s Java Jive: Bend / The Stravinsky Riots 7PM
New Frontier Lounge: Waves Crashing / Shaki Tavi / Winmor 8PM
Spanish Ballroom: The Paperboys 8PM
Tacoma Armory: Live @ The Eleanor: Champagne Sunday 8PM
Jazzbones: Blow The Whistle 2000s Hip-Hop Party 9:30PM
Comedy
Tacoma Comedy Club Downtown: Christopher Titus 7PM & 9:45PM
Nate Jackson’s Comedy Club: Justin Silva 7PM & 9:45PM
6th Ave Comedy Club: Cy Amundson 7:30PM & 9:45PM
Other
TCC Gig Harbor Campus: Write In The Harbor 11th Annual Regional Writers Conference 7AM–4:30PM
Tacoma Dome: Trades & Hiring Fair 9AM–4PM
Tacoma Public Library All Branches: Kid Program Kits Craftopia Chenille Bracelets (while supplies last) 10AM–6PM
Tacoma Public Library Kobetich Branch: Bloodworks Northwest Donation Station 11AM–5PM
Local Whimsy: Impress Me – A Pressed Flower Art Workshop 12:30PM
WW Seymour Conservatory: Nature Mindfulness Walk 1PM
Tacoma Public Library Fern Hill Branch: Discover Dance Day w/ Pacific NW Dance Foundation 4PM–5PM
Pierce Co Library Fife Branch: PawsWithCause Paint Paw-arty! 4PM–5:30PM
Barnes & Noble: LEGO Snowman Build 4PM–6PM
WA State Fairgrounds: The Great Junk Hunt 4PM–9PM
Johnny’s Dock: Magician Cary Durgin Fridays 5PM–7PM
Dukesbay Theater: The Fantasticks 7:30PM
Tacoma Little Theatre: The Da Vinci Code 7:30PM
Saturday, November 8
Music
Tacoma Dome: Holo Holo Music Festival 2PM
McMillin Farm: Live Music – Dogger 5PM–8PM
Good News Church: Charity Gala Dinner, Music & Hope for Ukrainian Children w/ Cancer 5:30PM
Real Art Tacoma: Eyas / Luna / Pinebox / Smearing / Tomb Ripper / Exit Wound 6:30PM
Tacoma Armory: 80s Kids 7:30PM
Jazzbones: Washed In Black – Pearl Jam Tribute 10 Yr Anniversary 8PM
Spanish Ballroom: Portugal. The Man – Lords of Portland Tour 8PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: Boozy Brunch w/ Cy Amundson 2:30PM
Downtown Comedy Club: Christopher Titus 7PM & 9:45PM
Nate Jackson’s Comedy Club: Justin Silva 7PM & 9:45PM
6th Ave Comedy Club: Cy Amundson 7:30PM & 9:45PM
Other
TCC Gig Harbor Campus: Write In The Harbor 11th Annual Regional Writers Conference 7AM–4:30PM
Proctor & N 27th: Proctor Farmers Market 9AM–2PM
LeMay America’s Car Museum: Full STEAM Ahead – A K–12 Educator Event (Planes, Trains & Automobiles) 9AM–3PM
NW Trek: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3PM
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3:30PM
Meridian Habitat Park: Holiday Market 9AM–4PM
WA State Fairgrounds: The Great Junk Hunt 9AM–4PM
Windmill Gardens: Fall Into Winter Holiday Wreath Workshop 10AM
Barnes & Noble: Sock Peddler Surprises Fish On! w/ Author Kathy Johansen 10AM–12PM
Norden Lodge #2: Vikings Day 10AM–5PM
WA State Fairgrounds: The Puyallup Wedding Show 11AM
Pierce Co Library University Place Branch: PawsWithCause Paint Paw-arty! 11AM–12:30PM
Artsi Creative Space: Foggy Bridge Paint Along 11AM–2PM
Grand Cinema: Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital A Wider Lens Film Festival 11:30AM & 2:30PM Screenings
Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch: Sphero Robot Battlebots w/ FabLab Education 12PM–1:30PM
First Spiritual Church of Puyallup: Shamanic Journey Gathering 1PM
Tacoma Youth Theatre: Sleeping Beauty 2PM
Puyallup Library: Intro to Songwriting Workshop 2PM–3:30PM
Pierce Co Library University Place Branch: Writing Workshop – Bewilderment by Richard Powers 2PM–3:30PM
Pierce Co Library Interim Lakewood Branch: Intro to Creating Film Music 2PM–4PM
Puyallup Memorial Center: Wobble Till You Gobble Sugar Cookie Decorating Class 2:30PM–4:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Kobetich Branch: Drop-In Tech Help 3PM–4PM
Puyallup Library: Fireside Storytellers League 3PM–4:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch: Free Community Puzzle Swap 3PM–5PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Money Me & Key Retirement – Free Course w/ Key Bank 3:30PM–5PM
Theater on the Square / Pantages: Symphony Tacoma Legends of the Sound Fundraiser Gala 4:30PM; Move to Pantages Theater 8PM for Pops & Rock from Motown to Queen Concert w/ Jimmie Herrod, Voices Symphony Tacoma & Sarah Ioannides
Farm 12 Puyallup: Rhinestone Cowboy Charity Gala 5PM
Stadium High School: Pretty Gritty Tours Exclusive Tour 5PM
The Mad Potter: Gingerbread House Creation Class 5PM–7PM
Corinthian Masonic Lodge: All Things Fun Sports! 3rd Annual Fall Fundraiser 6PM
Dukesbay Theater: The Fantasticks 7:30PM
Tacoma Little Theatre: The Da Vinci Code 7:30PM
Temple Theater: Warren Miller’s SNOCIETY 7:30PM–9:30PM
Sunday, November 9
Music
Tacoma Dome: Holo Holo Music Festival 2PM
Spanish Ballroom: Stargazy Pie / Bitchflower / El Colmo 6PM
Real Art Tacoma: A Moment’s Notice / Gouged / Fauvism / Dark Harbor / Defier 7PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: Cy Amundson 7PM
Downtown Comedy Club: Michael Glatzmaier 7PM
Pantages Theater: John Crist – Jokes for Humans 7PM
Nate Jackson’s Comedy Club: EJ Speaks 7:30PM
Other
NW Trek: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3PM
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3:30PM
Norden Lodge #2: Vikings Day 10AM–5PM
Crafty AF: Crafternoon – All Genders, All Ages, All Crafts 11AM–3PM
Craftopia: Mosaic Tile Rocks Class 1PM–4PM
Tacoma Youth Theatre: Sleeping Beauty 2PM
Dukesbay Theater: The Fantasticks 2PM
Tacoma Little Theatre: The Da Vinci Code 2PM
Pierce Co Library University Place Branch: Tech Help – A Digital Literacy Program 2PM–4PM
PLU Lagerquist Concert Hall: Richard D. Moe Organ Recital Series – Julia Brown 3PM
Pierce Co Library South Hill Branch: Writing Workshop – Bewilderment by Richard Powers 3PM–4PM
McMillin Farm Collective: Artvana Paint & Sip Class – Wooden Ornaments 3PM–5PM
Monday, November 10
Comedy
Nate Jackson’s Comedy Club: Armed Forces of Funny Veterans Show 7PM
Downtown Comedy Club: Back Booth Bullies Comedy Show 7:30PM
Other
NW Trek: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3PM
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3:30PM
Pierce Co Library Summit Branch: Tech Help – A Digital Literacy Program 10AM–1PM
Puyallup Library: Housing Aid Clinic w/ Tacomaprobono 2PM–4PM
TUPAC: Children’s Flamenco Dance Class w/ Maristela Calogera (Ages 5–12) 4PM–5PM
TUPAC: Introduction to Flamenco Dance w/ Marisela Fleitas (Ages 15–100) 5PM–6:15PM
Tuesday, November 11
Music
Spanish Ballroom: Neptuna / Semisoft / Someone’s Daughter 7PM
Comedy
Downtown Comedy Club: New Talent Tuesdays – Free Show 7PM
Nate Jackson’s Comedy Club: Tight Five Tuesdays 7PM
Other
NW Trek: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3PM
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium: Veterans’ Appreciation Days 9AM–3:30PM
Orting Valley Farmers Market: Orting Harvest Festival 10AM–4PM
Crescent Moon Gifts: Tarot Mysteries – The Major Arcana 11AM–1PM
Gig Harbor Vintage Aero Museum: Gig Harbor Veterans Day Celebration 2025 11:30AM
Nisqually Bar & Grill: Outrageous Bingo Tuesdays 6PM
Slovenian Hall: Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Presents Cosmo’s Dream 7PM–9PM
Wednesday, November 12
Music
Spanish Ballroom: Alejandro & Heartbeat / Ethan Timmons & Andy Moreno / KB Heem & OXO / Richard Haus 7PM
Comedy
Downtown Comedy Club: Open Mic Night – Free Show 7PM
Other
Mad Potter: Art & Mama Time 9AM
Hotel Murano: American Leadership Forum – Leaders Who Inspire 11:30AM
Tacoma Public Library Wheelock Branch: Understanding Diabetes 1:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Free Legal Aid Pop-Up 2PM–4PM
Pierce Co Library Summit Branch: Crochet w/ Debra 4PM–5:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch: Crafting w/ Remakery – Drop Spindle & Cordage 5PM–7PM
Eastside Community Center: Friendsgiving Free Community Dinner 5:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Kobetich Branch: Paint Night! Teens & Adults 5:30PM–7PM
The Coaster: Making Your Own Mosaic Tree 6PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Stroke Awareness & Prevention – Free Class 6PM
TUPAC: Afro-Cuban Dance Class w/ Takechi Ruiz 6PM
Asia Pacific Cultural Center: Tacoma’s 150th Dinner Celebration 7PM
TUPAC: Afro-Cuban Dance Class w/ Takechi Ruiz 7:15PM–8:15PM
Thursday, November 13
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: Kristin Key 7PM
6th Ave Comedy Club: Open Mic Night Free Show 7PM
Nate Jackson’s Comedy Club: Whose Mic? Improv Comedy Show 7:30PM
Bob’s Java Jive: Open Mic Night Every Thursday 8PM
Other
Emerald Queen Casino Hotel: The Case for Care & Cost – A Total Rewards Blueprint 7:30AM
WA State Fairgrounds: NW Quilt Craft & Sewing Festival 10AM
The Fabulich Center: Port of Tacoma Bus Tour 1PM
Pierce Co Library Gig Harbor Branch: Digital Skills Class 1PM–4PM
Pierce Co Library University Place Branch: Legal Help Pop-Up w/ Tacomaprobono 2PM–5PM
Pierce Co Library Summit Branch: Pierce Co Dept of Emergency Management Personal Preparedness Presentation 3PM–4PM
Pierce Co Library Interim Lakewood Branch: Community Art Night 4PM–5:30PM
Tacoma Art Museum: Drawing Dynamic Narratives Community Art Class 5PM–7PM
Historic 1625 Tacoma Place: Design & Civic Design Awards 5:30PM
Local Whimsy: Create Your Own Ocean-Inspired Resin Stemless Glasses 5:30PM
Puyallup Library: Travel Talk – China: Modern Cities, Ancient Mysteries 5:30PM–7PM
Pierce College Science Dome: Stardust – An Immersive Music Experience 6PM–7PM
Star Bed & Biscuit: Tacoma Kennel Club & Win-Star Dog Handling Class $15 per adult, up to 4 dogs (must be up to date on shots) 6PM–7PM
Tacoma Art Museum: Echoes of Our Floating World – Tamiko & Teruko Nimura Japanese American Sister Artist Presentation 6PM–7:30PM
Blue Mouse Theatre: Dreadfest 2025 – A Showcase of Over a Dozen Horror Film Shorts 7PM
UWT Milgard Hall: Tacoma Tree Foundation – State of the Urban Forest 7PM–9PM
