Friday August 21
Music
Off Camber Brewing: Brews N Beats! Live Music by Steve Biscarret 5PM
The Valley: Stankoma Aroma Pt. 3 – Day 2 (3 Days of Peace, Love, Music, and raw, unfiltered Tacoma) 6PM
Olalla Vineyard & Winery: Two Macs and Friends 6:30PM
PenMet Parks Recreation Center: Summer Concert Series – The Shy Boys 6:30-8PM
Kimball Coffeehouse: Joel Astley Band 7-9PM
Pierce College Science Dome: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon Planetarium Show 7:15PM
Jazzbones: Is This Real? A Tribute to The Wipers featuring Matt Cameron of Soundgarden/Pearl Jam and Special Guests – Bexley 9PM
Purdy’s Public House: Southern Echo – Spaghetti Western Night – A Fistful of Purdy’s 8-11PM
Spanish Ballroom: Chloey Indica // Sierra Annie 8PM
The SandBAR: Karaoke 8-11PM
Zesty Steakhouse: Tim Hall Blues Band 8-11PM
Puerto Vallarta Restaurant: Karaoke 9PM-1AM
Puget Sound Pizza Downtown: Karaoke 9PM
Comedy
Nate Jackson’s Super Funny Comedy Club: Nate Jackson 7 & 9:30PM
Downtown Tacoma Comedy Club: DeRay Davis 7:15 & 10PM
Tacoma Comedy Club 6th & Proctor: Rich Vos 7:30 & 9:45PM
Other
Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center: Beyond the Bin with Northwest Center – Bring Your Usable Items to Donate 9AM-4PM
Wheelock Library: Walking Club 9-9:45AM
Yelm City Park: Park Loop Walking Group 9:15-10:15AM
Children’s Museum at JBLM: Play to Learn 10AM
Ft. Nisqually Picnic Shelter: Tots on the Trail 10AM
Main Library: Social Work Support with Samie 10AM-2PM; Baby Storytime 10:30-11:15AM
University Place Library: UP Book Group 10-11:30AM
Gig Harbor Library: Story Time for Babies 10:15-11:15AM
Bonney Lake Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 10:30-11:15AM
Buckley Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 10:30-11:30AM
DuPont Library: Story Time for Babies 10:30-11:30AM
South Tacoma Library: Family Storytime 10:30-11:15AM; Baby Storytime 11:30AM-12:15PM
Yelm Timberland Library: Baby Storytime 10:30-11:30AM
Alderwood Park: Family Storytime on the Lawn 11AM
Steilacoom Library: Play Time 11AM-12PM
Swasey Library: Drop-In Tech Help 11AM-12PM
Gig Harbor Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 11:15AM-12:15PM
Steilacoom Library: Free Summer Meals for Kids 11:45AM-12PM
Crescent Moon Gifts: Death Cafe 12-1:30PM
Parkland/Spanaway Library: Free Summer Meals for Kids 12-1PM
Key Center Library: Play Time 2-3PM
North Park: Orting Valley Farmers Market 3-7PM
South Tacoma Library: Drop-In Tech Help 3-4PM
Bonney Lake Justice & Municipal Center: 253 Night Market 4-9PM
Evergreen State Brewing: Urban Unglued’s Uncommon Goods Market 4-10PM
Ft. Nisqually Living History Museum: Family Fun Night 6-9PM
Hidden Harbor Wine Library: GlobeTilt Trivia 6-8PM
Hilltop Urban Gardens: Unmuted: A Weekly Open Mic 6-10PM
Locust Cider Gig Harbor: Music BINGO 6-8PM
Airport Tavern Music Hall: Boot Camp Social 7-10PM
Center for Spiritual Living: TRIPOD Arts & Community Presentations 7PM
Fircrest Bottle Shop: ROAD TRIP! Real-Life Vacation Stories 7PM
Point Defiance Park: Venardos Circus Presents “Far Beyond” 7PM
Tacoma Musical Playhouse: Madagascar A Musical Adventure – CampTMP Student Directed Honor Camp Production 7PM
Blue Mouse Theatre: Friday Night Frights Presents “The Lost Boys” 10PM
Saturday August 22
Music
Yelm City Park: One World Taiko Japanese Drumming 11AM-12PM
Downtown Puyallup: Puyallup Nashville Nights – Live Music Series @ Multiple Locations & Multiple Artists 5-11PM (see website for details)
Slice of Life Deli & Pizzeria: Stankoma Aroma Pt. 3 – Day 3 (3 Days of Peace, Love, Music, and raw, unfiltered Tacoma) 5:30PM
Pierce College Science Dome: Cosmic Legacy – Tribute to Queen Planetarium Show 6PM
Garden of Peace Gig Harbor: Elijah Bossenbroek 6:30PM
The New Frontier Lounge: DB Stewart featuring Raegan Leilani & Andrew Gemkow 7PM
The Spar Tavern: Blumeadows and their Jimi Hendrix Show 7-10PM
Emerald Queen Casino: Brantley Gilbert ‘The Real American Tour’ 8PM
Spanish Ballroom: McMenamins Tacoma History Ball 8PM
Zesty Steakhouse: House Band of Lakewood 8-11PM
Airport Tavern Music Hall: This Party Sucks! Emo Night 9PM
Puget Sound Pizza Downtown: Karaoke 9PM
Purdy’s Public House: The Hipsters 9PM
Comedy
Downtown Tacoma Comedy Club: DeRay Davis 7 & 9:45PM
Nate Jackson’s Super Funny Comedy Club: Nate Jackson 7 & 9:30PM
Tacoma Comedy Club 6th & Proctor: Rich Vos 7:30 & 9:45PM
Other
Allan Yorke Park: Bonney Lake Pick-Up Soccer 7:30-9:30AM
Ft. Nisqually Picnic Shelter: Drop-In Hike @ Pt Defiance 9AM-12PM
Gig Harbor Civic Center Green: Yoga in the Park 9-10AM
LeMay America’s Car Museum: Tacoma Cars & Coffee 9-11AM
Mi Centro: Mercadito Market 9AM-2PM
Pioneer Park Pavilion: Puyallup Farmers Market 9AM-2PM
Proctor Business District: Proctor Farmers’ Market 9AM-2PM
Sprinker Recreation Center: Junk in The Trunk Community Sale 9AM-2PM
Waller Road Grange: Community Garage Sale 9AM-4PM
Washington High School: 17th Annual Parkland Pace or Race 9:30-11AM
Ed Hume Seeds Educational Garden: August Open Garden 10AM-2PM
Graham Library: Friends of the Library Book Sale 10AM-3PM
Main Library: Drop-In Tech Help 10-11AM
Wright Park Gazebo: Summer Plant Sales @ The Conservatory 10AM-3PM
Gig Harbor Library: Read to a Dog 10:30-11:30AM
Tillicum Library: Play Time 10:30-11:30AM
9th & Broadway Downtown Tacoma: Northwest Metaphysical Market 11AM-5PM
Glacier View Park: Eatonville Block Party 11AM-8PM
Moore Library: ¡Cuentos y Cantos! Bilingual Storytime 11AM
Point Defiance Park: Venardos Circus Presents “Far Beyond” 11AM, 2PM & 5PM
Wheelock Library: Drop-In Tech Help 11AM-12PM
Wright Park: Bite of Black Business 11AM-6PM
Cheney Stadium: 5th Annual City-Wide Block Party 12-7PM
Crescent Moon Gifts: Drumming Group hosted by Mary Standing Bear 12-2PM
Redd Dog Brewing Co. Tacoma: Grand Opening Party 12-10PM
Cross Park: Under the Sea – Cookie Decorating Class 1-3PM
Harry Todd Park: Cuentos Bilingües / Bilingual Story Time 1-1:30PM
Pierce College Science Dome: Summer Children’s Planetarium Shows 1PM & 2:15PM
Steilacoom Library: Summer Spa Day 1-3PM
Buckley Library: Painting Party – A STEAM for Kids Anytime Activity 2-4PM
Evergreen State Brewing: Urban Unglued’s Uncommon Goods Market 2-10PM
Point Ruston Waterwalk: Pacific Northwest Night Market 2-7PM
South Hill Library: Healing Arts Workshop – Guided Painting 3-4PM
Yelm Timberland Library: Fun Crafts for Everyone 3-4:30PM
McMillin Farm Brewhouse: Barn Burner! Wrestling at The Farm 6PM
Salishan Family Investment Center: Free Outdoor Movie Series – Jurassic Park 9PM
WA State Fairgrounds: Drive-In Movie Zootopia 9PM
Blue Mouse Theatre: Rocky Horror Picture Show with Live Shadow Cast 11:30PM
Sunday August 23
Music
Hilltop Urban Gardens: Jam Session @ Community Market Bring Your Instrument & Join In 12-2PM
Spanish Ballroom: Champagne Sunday // bend. // Equal + Opposite 6PM
Zesty Steakhouse: Jam Night hosted by The Tim Hall Band 6-9PM
Real Art Tacoma: Skin Slicing Horses with Guests 6:30PM
Comedy
Downtown Tacoma Comedy Club: DeRay Davis 6PM
Tacoma Comedy Club 6th & Proctor: R-Rated Comedy 7PM
Nate Jackson’s Super Funny Comedy Club: Tim Shropshire 7PM
Other
Allan Yorke Park: Bonney Lake Pick-Up Soccer 7:45-9:15AM
Five Mile Drive Entrance: Point Defiance Bird Walk 9-11AM
Waller Road Grange: Community Garage Sale 9AM-4PM
5244 S Tacoma Way: Northwest Metaphysical Mini Market 10AM-4PM
54th & STW: Haunted Farmers Market 10AM-4PM
Graham Library: Friends of the Library Book Sale 10AM-3PM
Wright Park Gazebo: Summer Plant Sales @ The Conservatory 10AM-3PM
Point Defiance Park Owen Beach: E Komo Mai Hawaiian Cultural Festival – Kikaha O Ke Kai 12PM
Cole Street Enumclaw: Summer Sundays on Cole 1-6PM
Skansie Brothers Park: Dock Walk 1-2PM
Tacoma Armory: Skate the Armory – Open Skate 1-6PM
Gig Harbor Library: STEAM Sunday – A STEAM for Kids Discovery Lab Program 1:30-3PM
Lakewold Gardens: Pour in the Park – Outdoor Wine Tasting 2-5PM
Norden Lodge #2 Sons of Norway: Annual Membership Picnic 2PM
Point Defiance Park: Venardos Circus Presents “Far Beyond” 2PM & 5PM
Puget Sound Pizza Lakewood: Family-Friendly Life of Pirates & Knights Trivia 6-8PM
Monday August 24
Music
Mikey’s Public House: Open Mic hosted by Walker Sherman 7-9PM
Real Art Tacoma: BrainStem Productions Presents: Final Resting Place // Discontent // Azshara // Unmoved // Impertinence 7PM
Comedy
Tacoma Comedy Club 6th & Proctor: The Monday Mic 7PM
Other
Point Defiance Entrance: Velofemmes Monday Morning “Skip Your Spin Class” Ride 10AM
Summit Library: Play Time 10-11AM
Gig Harbor Library: Play Time 11AM-12PM; Bad Guys Book Party! 2:30-4PM
Milton Activity Center: Pinochle 12:30-3:30PM
Fife Library: Teen Monday – A Teen Drop-in Program 2-4PM
Saint Patrick Catholic Church: Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 3-6PM
Hidden Harbor Wine Library: BINGO 4:30-6:30PM
Stewart Middle School: South Sound Striders Monday Walk 6-7:30PM
The Coaster: Musical BINGO 6-8PM
Fraternal Order of Eagles #3480 Orting: Paint & Sip 7-10PM
Tuesday August 25
Music
Skansie Brothers Park: Gig Harbor’s Summer Sounds – Non Jovi 6PM
Ft. Steilacoom Park: Summer Nights at the Pavilion – Queen Mother (Queen Tribute) 6:30PM
Spanish Ballroom: Hot Brown Smackdown 7PM
Airport Tavern Music Hall: Electric Taco Tuesday 8PM
Comedy
South Hill Library: Alex Zerbe – The Zaniac Comedy Show 11AM-12PM
Tacoma Comedy Club 6th & Proctor: Haha Tuesdays with BoeBlast 7PM
Downtown Tacoma Comedy Club: New Talent Tuesday 7PM
Nate Jackson’s Super Funny Comedy Club: Tight Five Tuesdays Open Mic! 7PM
Other
Alderwood Park: Storywalk Scavenger Hunt All Day
The Mustard Seed Project of Key Peninsula: Beginning Tai Chi 10-11AM
Orting Main City Park: Orting Rec Playtime @ the Park 10:30-11:30AM
Summit Library: Camp Creative – A STEAM for Kids Discovery Lab Program 11AM-12PM
Steilacoom Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 11:15AM-12:15PM; Bad Guys Book Party! 2:30-4PM
The Grand Cinema: Tuesday Film Series – What’s the Story, Wishbone? 1:45 & 7PM
Ft. Steilacoom Park: Lakewood Farmers Market 2-7PM
Buckley Library: Community Resource Fair 3-6PM
STAR Center: Discover Drums Free Class 5-6PM
Hilltop Urban Gardens: Remedy Tuesdays – A Weekly Record Playing Night Free 5:30-8:30PM
Center for Spiritual Living: Recovery Dharma Tuesdays 6-7PM
The SandBAR: Trivia Night 6:30-8PM
Chambers Bay Distillery Tasting Room: Trivia Night 7-9PM
Farrelli’s Pizza Garfield St.: Team Trivia 7-9PM
Farrelli’s Pizza Ruston: Team Trivia 7-9PM
Farrelli’s Pizza Sumner: Team Trivia 7-9PM
Farrelli’s Pizza Yelm: Team Trivia 7-9PM
The Mill: Trivia & Burger Night 7-10PM
Kingfisher & Rye: Tuesday Trivia with QUIZFIX 7:30PM
Wednesday August 26
Music
Allan Yorke Park: Tunes @ Tapps – 90’s Rewind 5-8PM
STAR Center: Tacoma Community Ukulele Program Class 5-6PM
Firemind Brewing: Open Mic featuring Walker Sherman 6-8PM
Market Square University Place: Music on the Square – United by Music (Rock, Blues & Americana) 6-8PM
Old Town Park: Old Town Summer Concert Series – Lady A 6:30-8:30PM
Real Art Tacoma: Hot Stepmom // Hard Softee // Sceneric // Blubix 6:30PM
Spanish Ballroom: Nothing Less Than Angels // Neverbloomer // Porch Flower // Still Collide 7PM
The Spar Tavern: Funky Soul Wednesday featuring SPF6 Band (debut) 7-10PM
Zesty Steakhouse: RnB Karaoke Nights 7-10PM
Comedy
Downtown Tacoma Comedy Club: The Never Ending Open Mic 7PM
Other
Milton Activity Center: Wednesday Morning Senior Chats 9-10:15AM; Line Dancing at the MAC 9:30-11:30AM
Ft. Nisqually Picnic Shelter: Babies on the Trail 10AM
Museum of Glass: Hot Shop Visiting Artist: Lonnie Holley 10AM-5PM
Point Defiance Lodge: Garden Club Work Party 10AM-12PM
TAPCO Credit Union Tacoma: Mobile Blood Drive 10AM-4PM
Bonney Lake Library: Glow Dance Party 10:30-11:30AM & 12:30-1:30PM
DuPont Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 10:30-11:30AM
Orting Library: Dig Into Dinos with Mikey the Rad Scientist – A Kids Summer Reading Program 10:30-11:30AM
Steilacoom Library: Story Time for Toddlers 10:30-11:30AM
Tillicum Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 10:30-11AM
Yelm Timberland Library: Baby Storytime 10:30-11:30AM
FabLab Education: Senior Moments Art Club 12:30-3:30PM
Milton Activity Center: Pinochle 12:30-3:30PM
Swasey Library: Baby Storytime 1PM; Teen Time 2:30-4PM
The Mustard Seed Project of Key Peninsula: Chair Yoga 1PM
Wheelock Library: Drop-In Tech Help 1-2PM; Family Chess Club 4-5PM
Moore Library: Social Work Support with Samie 1:30-5:30PM
Puyallup Public Library: Gamer Guild 3-6PM
Summit Library: Legal Help Pop-Up 3-5PM
Milton/Edgewood Library: Basic Circuits – A STEAM for Kids Discovery Lab Program 4-5PM
Parkland/Spanaway Library: Health is Wealth 4-6PM
Terracrux Games: Wednesday Hobby Night 4-7PM
FabLab Education: Tacoma Artist Weekly Meetup 5-8PM
Foss Waterway Seaport: Open Shop Hours 5-8PM
South Tacoma Library: Teen Time 5-6:30PM
Gig Harbor Library: Nonfiction Book Club 6-7PM
Locust Cider Gig Harbor: Trivia Night 6-8PM
Mottet Library: Family Storytime 6PM
Ocean5: Summer Workshop Series – Kite Decorating Kit 6PM
Puerto Vallarta Restaurant: Trivia Nights 6-8PM
The Produce Stand Eatonville Family Farm: Wellness Wednesday 6:30-8PM
Emerald Queen Casino: Industry Night 7-10PM
McNamara’s Pub DuPont: Pub Trivia with K-Pod 7-10PM
Point Defiance Park: Venardos Circus Presents “Far Beyond” 7PM
The Wine Spot: Trivia Night with QUIZFIX 7-9PM
Thursday August 27
Music
Kimball Coffeehouse: Open Mic with Chrissy 6-9PM
Mikey’s Public House: Karaoke 6-8:30PM
The Redd Dog Puyallup: Meghanne Storey 6PM
Franke Tobey Jones Front Lawn: Aaron Crawford 6:30-7:30PM
Pioneer Park Puyallup: Concerts in the Park: Heart by Heart 6:30-8PM
Real Art Tacoma: Pule // Missmanaged // Reach The Summit // Self Diagnosed // Sertraline 6:30PM
Airport Tavern Music Hall: Karaoke 7PM
Spanish Ballroom: Buffed // Fleamale // The Coolers // Nogginless 7PM
Zesty Steakhouse: RnB Night 7-11PM
The SandBAR: Karaoke 8-11PM
Puget Sound Pizza Downtown: Karaoke 9PM
Comedy
Tacoma Comedy Club 6th & Proctor: Open Mic Night 7PM
Downtown Tacoma Comedy Club: Comics Under the Influence 7PM
Other
Point Defiance Rose Garden: Weekly Deadheading Session 9AM-12PM
Yelm Timberland Library: Sensory Friendly Play Group 9-10AM
9th & Broadway: Tacoma Farmers Market 10AM-2PM
Museum of Glass: Hot Shop Visiting Artist: Lonnie Holley 10AM-5PM
The Mustard Seed Project of Key Peninsula: Gentle Yoga 10-11AM
Lakewood Library: Cuentos Bilingües / Bilingual Story Time 10:30-11:30AM
Moore Library: Baby Storytime 10:30-11:30AM
Parkland/Spanaway Library: Story Time for Mixed Ages 10:30-11:30AM
Yelm Timberland Library: Pre-reader Storytime 10:30-11:30AM
Online: Awesome Autism Parent Support Group 11AM-12PM
Steel Creek Tacoma: Brunch on Broadway 11AM-3PM
Alderwood Park: Baby Storytime on the Lawn 11:15AM
Wheelock Library: Baby Storytime 11:30AM
Skansie Brothers Park: Waterfront Farmers Market 1-6PM
Fern Hill Library: Teen Time 2:30-3:30PM
Curtis Stadium University Place: Farmers Market 3-7PM
Hidden Harbor Wine Library: CANASTA 4:30-6:30PM
Big Sky Park: Weekly Pickup Grass Volleyball 5-8PM
Tacoma Art Museum: Free Thursday Neighborhood Nights 5-8PM
Terracrux Games: Star Wars Legion Open Play 5-10PM
Evergreen State Brewing: Bingo Nights 5:30PM
The Lakewood Bookstore: Evening Book Club 5:30-6:30PM
Blue Mouse Theatre: Empire of Light 6PM
Puget Sound Pizza Downtown: Family-Friendly Food & Drinks Trivia 6-8PM
Tacoma Dance Studio: West Coast Swing Class 6PM
Ecky’s Cards & Games Yelm: Riftbound Nexus Night! Free to Play, Free to Join! 6:30-9:30PM
The Beer Vault & Wine Bar: GlobeTilt Trivia 6:30-8:30PM
Terracrux Games: Magic the Gathering Commander Night 6:30-10PM
The SandBAR: Weekly Three Strike Knock Out Pinball Tournament 6:30-11PM
Airport Tavern Music Hall: Trivia Night 7PM
Farrelli’s Pizza DuPont: Music BINGO 7PM
Point Defiance Park: Venardos Circus Presents “Far Beyond” 7PM
