Go out in Tacoma .

Jessimae Peluso

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Nov 15

Visiting Artist Megan Stelljes

Museum of Glass · Through Nov 15

1 more date through Jan 9

Glass Tile Workshop: Full Fuse

Museum of Glass · Through Nov 15

Dr. Crue (Motley Crue tribute) + Almost Human (KISS)

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Jessimae Peluso

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

Arts at the Armory

Tacoma Armory · 3:00 AM

Scott Losse

Tacoma Comedy Club · 4:00 PM

Roastamania

Tacoma Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

Joe Pug

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 30

Play to Learn | Bryant Neighborhood Center

Bryant Neighborhood Center · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Nov 30

The Monday Mic

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway

Tacoma Dome · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 1

Oasis Youth Center's Teen Time at Wheelock

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 2:15 PM

Clover Park Technical College Presentation

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 3:00 PM

2 more dates through Jan 5

Next Step: Job Support for Emerging Adults Age 16-24

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 3:00 PM

Audacity in the Digital Media Lab

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 6:00 PM

Learning about Diabetes

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 6:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 15

Kaleidoscope Art Show

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 2

CLEAN COMEDY Open Mic Night

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

From $81 more date through Nov 25

Wednesday CheapSk8

Tacoma Armory · 9:30 AM

1 more date through Dec 2

Inclusive Play to Learn | A Step Ahead Pierce County (registration required)

A Step Ahead Pierce County · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 2

Play to Learn | Lakewood Library

Lakewood Pierce County Library · 10:30 AM

Up and Atom: Cubetto Robots

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 3:30 PM

STEAM Night at the Moore Library | November 2026

Moore Library · 4:00 PM

Pokémon League

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 4:00 PM

Keith Pedro

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Tacoma's Chinese Expulsion of 1885

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Coffee with the CEO

Tacoma Armory Roosevelt Room · 2:00 AM

Play to Learn | Schatz Boys and Girls Club

Henry Schatz Boys & Girls Club · 10:00 AM

Innovations HTC

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 10:00 AM

Play to Learn | Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch (A.M.)

Swasey Library · 10:00 AM

Family Storytime

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 10:30 AM

Baby Storytime

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 11:30 AM

3 more dates through Jan 7

Community Compass

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 1:00 PM

Up and Atom: Spin into Science

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 3:30 PM

Teen Open Studio: Needle Felting as a Coping Skill

TAM Studio · 5:00 PM

Free18 more dates through Apr 15

Free Thursday Neighborhood Nights - Weekly

Tacoma Art Museum · 5:00 PM

Jamie Wolf

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Neon Friendsgiving w/ Erina McLaren Band & More

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 21

Rachel Feinstein

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

Wee Ones Weekly | Fall 2026

Children's Museum of Tacoma (Greentrike) · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 27

Sparks Workshop | Children's Museum of Tacoma

Children's Museum of Tacoma (Greentrike) · 10:00 AM

Creative Aging: Job Carr Musuem & TAM / Hands-on Lesson in Basketry

TAM · 10:00 AM

Play to Learn | Fern Hill Library

Fern Hill Library · 10:00 AM

Play to Learn | Children's Museum at JBLM

Children's Museum of Tacoma (Greentrike) · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 27

Family Storytime

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 10:30 AM

Live at the Eleanor with Epic Nights Silent Disco

Tacoma Armory Roosevelt Room · 12:00 PM

From $20

Internet Speed Opening Celebration

Tacoma Art Museum · 6:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 21

Eddie Griffin

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

A Flock of 80's

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

A Christmas Story: The Musical

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · Through Dec 13

2 more dates through Dec 27

By the Furnace: Hot Shop Experience - Pumpkin

Museum of Glass · Through Nov 22

Art in the Atelier: Clay Trinket Dishes

Children's Museum of Tacoma (Greentrike) · 10:30 AM

Glass Dish Workshops: Slumping

Museum of Glass · Through Nov 22

Live at the Eleanor with Bandit Improv Theater

Tacoma Armory Roosevelt Room · 12:00 PM

From $20

1 more date through Nov 28

Monarch Diaper Bank at the Children's Museum of Tacoma

Children's Museum of Tacoma (Greentrike) · 1:00 PM

Forged in Fire: Dale Chihuly

Museum of Glass · 1:30 PM

It's Bingo B**** - A Drag Bingo Event!

Tacoma Comedy Club · 2:30 PM

Ify Nwadiwe

Tacoma Comedy Club · 3:00 PM

Food & drink

2nd Annual Elks Holiday Brewfest

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Symphony on the Screen

Symphony Tacoma · 7:30 PM

Family Fun Skate

Tacoma Armory · 5:00 AM

From $10

Adult Late Skate (18+)

Tacoma Armory · 12:30 PM

From $15.41

Native American Comedy Jam

Tacoma Comedy Club · 3:00 PM

Sunday Night Football Watch Party

Tacoma Comedy Club · 5:20 PM

80s kids 2

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 1

Play to Learn | Puyallup Public Library (A.M.)

Puyallup Public Library · 10:00 AM

THE NEVER ENDING Open Mic

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 2

Play to Learn | Salishan Family Investment Center

Salishan Family Investment Center · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Dec 23

Open w/Live Glassblowing

Museum of Glass · 10:00 AM

Thanksgiving Eve Comedy Bash

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

Souled Out Funk

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Letters to Future Self

Museum of Glass · Through Nov 29

Live at the Eleanor: Pretty Gritty Tours

Tacoma Armory Roosevelt Room · 12:00 PM

From $20

Saxophone Performance by Rob Sabado

Museum of Glass · 1:00 PM

90's Rewind

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Nov 29

Gabriel Rutledge

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 28

Rachel Aflleje

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

Holiday Black Night Market

Tacoma Armory · 8:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 29

Gingerbread Jamboree 2026

Children's Museum of Tacoma (Greentrike) · 11:00 AM

The Dope Show (21+)

Tacoma Comedy Club · 4:00 PM

Tacoma Cabaret Presents: Tales from the Crypt

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Tacoma Market of the Beast

Tacoma Armory · 4:00 AM

From $5

Teachers Gone Bad: Bingo Edition

Tacoma Comedy Club · 4:00 PM

Thanksgiving Hangover Comedy

Tacoma Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

The Laughing Elk Presents Laughing Elksgiving - Starring Kermet Apio

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Play to Learn | Parkland/Spanaway Library

Parkland/Spanaway Pierce County Library · 10:30 AM

New Talent Tuesday

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 21

Visiting Artist Dante Marioni

Museum of Glass · Through Dec 6

STEAM Night at the Main Library | December 2026

Tacoma Public LIbrary: Main Branch · 4:00 PM

Family STEAM Night with Greentrike: Astronomy

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 4:00 PM

Tacoma Creates Fused Together Workshop

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 5:00 PM

Jake Cornell

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

McMenamins Presents Matt Hansen - The Orchid Tour

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Up and Atom: KEVA Planks

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 4:00 PM

Aaron Branch

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

McMenamins Presents Jeremy McComb's Christmas Cowboy Style Tour

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

2 more dates through Dec 5

Aaron Weber

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:30 PM

1 more date through Dec 11

Social Work Support with Samie

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 10:00 AM

Baby Storytime

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 10:30 AM

Hallmarked

Tacoma Little Theatre · Through Dec 27

1 more date through Dec 5

Michael Blackson

Tacoma Comedy Club · 7:00 PM

McMenamins Presents ¡Navidad! con EL VEZ y Los Centuries

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

The Hair Story Project - Interactive Artist Talk

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 11:00 AM

Felting in the Wonder Lab

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 11:30 AM

The 253 Group Show Closing Reception

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 1:00 PM

Drag Brunch: Funny Side Up!

Tacoma Comedy Club · 2:30 PM

2 more dates through Jan 2

Brick by Brick LEGO Club

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 4:00 PM

Poison Waters & Friends Drag Brunch: Holiday Edition!

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Seattle's Tribute to the Music of Tom Petty

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Holiday Favorites

Symphony Tacoma · 2:30 PM

The Bringer Show

Tacoma Comedy Club · 6:00 PM

South Sound Blues Association Presents South Sound Blues Association Holiday Party

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

A Big Band Christmas with the New Swing Reunion Orchestra

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · 7:30 PM

From $25

Housing Justice Project

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 1:00 PM

Visiting Artists Greg Dietrich and Aya Oki

Museum of Glass · Through Dec 13

Up and Atom: Puzzle Piece Snowflakes

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 3:30 PM

KUPS FEST

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Free4 more dates through Apr 8

Mo’ Motion: Dance Workshop

TAM · 6:00 PM

90s vs 2000s XMAS BALL!

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Sing-A-Long with Santa

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · 10:00 AM

STIGMA DETACHED: The Healing Art of Poetry

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 11:00 AM

Studio & Storytime: Big, Bold, Brave

Tacoma Art Museum · 11:00 AM

1 more date through Jan 9

AI for Everyday Life

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 12:30 PM

Family Day - Winter Delight!

Museum of Glass · 1:00 PM

Tacoma Creates APCC Chinese Brush Art: Bloom and Brush

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 1:30 PM

Building The Table: Create a Mini-Play in 90 Minutes with One Table Show

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 4:00 PM

Nite Wave's Totally 80s Christmas Party

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Star Matriarch

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Breakfast with Santa

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

The Legacy: Tacoma's Trial Over Yamamoto's Inheritance, 1929

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 23

Visiting Artist Davĩd Rios

Museum of Glass · Through Dec 18

Teen Open Studio: Familiar Materials: Paper Squishies

TAM Studio · 5:00 PM

Holiday Yacht Rock Party w/ One Street Over & Point of Sail

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Creative Aging: Adorned: Wearable Art for the Aging Body

TAM · 10:00 AM

TIK TOK: 2010s Recession Pop Dance Night w/ DJ Dance Dance

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

A Charlie Brown Christmas

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · Through Dec 24

From $15

Handel's Messiah

St. Charles Borromeo Church · 7:30 PM

Glass Tile Workshops: Tack Fusing

Museum of Glass · Through Dec 20

Fireside: A Holiday Night at Museum of Glass

Museum of Glass · 5:00 PM

unWrapped: A Holiday Tease

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

The Olson Bros Band: Keepin' It Jolly Holiday Tour

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

J-Fell & McMenamins Present: Hell On Heels - Tribute to the Queens of Country

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Mark Hurwitz and Gin Creek

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

When I Get The Lowers

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

J-Fell & McMenamins Present: The Grunge Show - Tribute to Alice in Chains, Nirvana and Soundgarden

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Up and Atom: STEM into the New Year!

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 4:00 PM

McMenamins Presents New Year's Eve with Floater!

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Sam Miller's Hangover Extravaganza

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Wonder Lab: Rigamajig

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 11:30 AM

Carl & Wes

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

WayOut Kids: Bot Building

Tacoma Public Library, Wheelock · 12:00 PM

Up and Atom STEAM Days

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 3:30 PM

Tacoma Creates: Mommy & Me

Carnegie: Cascade Boardroom · 4:00 PM

McMenamins and Monqui Present 2000's Rave

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Discover What Powers Tacoma

Tacoma Public Library, Main · 11:00 AM

The Great String Thing-a-Machine

Schneebeck Hall · 2:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 17

Visiting Artist Natalia Arbelaez

Museum of Glass · Through Jan 17

I Wanna Dance With Somebody 80s Party!

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Monster Jam Freestyle Mania

Tacoma Dome · Through Jan 17

CODA (Led Zeppelin tribute)

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Disney's Pixar Finding Nemo

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · Through Jan 24

Visiting Artist Nancy Callan

Museum of Glass · 10:00 AM

Lino Tagliapietra Celebration Week

Museum of Glass · Through Jan 24

In the Range of Fire & Ice: Washington's Cascades

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Visiting Artist John Kiley

Museum of Glass · 10:00 AM

Northwest Sinfonietta Presents: Youtz/Faigin + Reich/Richter

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Visiting Artist Jen Elek

Museum of Glass · 10:00 AM

Six Gun Rebels (Bad Company tribute)

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Artist Panel with Lino's Team

Museum of Glass · 1:00 PM

Visiting Artist DH McNabb

Museum of Glass · 10:00 AM

The Alien Nowhere with TJ

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

2027 80th Anniversary Lunch Fundraiser

The Hotel Murano · 11:00 AM

Tacoma Home & Garden Show

Tacoma Dome · Through Jan 31

Garcia Birthday Band

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Annual Member Celebration Day

Tacoma Art Museum · 11:00 AM

Dot

Tacoma Little Theatre · Through Feb 21

Excision Presents: The Thunderdome

Tacoma Dome · Through Feb 7

Jungle Jams

Schneebeck Hall · 2:30 PM

2000s Cupid's Ball

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

McMenamins presents History Pub

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Next to Normal

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · Through Mar 14

PNW Burlesque Presents: Bottoms Up! A Cheeky Valentines Spectacular

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Beethoven Unbound

Symphony Tacoma · 2:30 PM

Indigo Jazz

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Onóir

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Elevation Nights 2027

Tacoma Dome · 7:00 PM

The Gothard Sisters

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Food & drink

5th Annual Grit City Brewfest

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Wild, Wacky World of Percussion

Schneebeck Hall · 2:30 PM

John Prine Tribute: The Brothers Reed

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Tacoma Tattoo Expo

Tacoma Dome · Through Mar 14

Griffin House

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Seasons in Motion

Symphony Tacoma · 2:30 PM

Urinetown

Tacoma Little Theatre · Through Apr 18

2 more dates through Mar 28

Las Vegas Aviators vs Tacoma Rainiers

Tacoma Rainiers at Cheney Stadium · 7:05 PM

Big Fish: The Musical

Tacoma Musical Playhouse · Through Apr 25

5 more dates through Apr 11

Sacramento River Cats vs Tacoma Rainiers

Tacoma Rainiers at Cheney Stadium · 6:05 PM

McMenamins Presents Mudhoney

Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple · 7:00 PM

Iron Maiden

Tacoma Dome · 6:30 PM

PBR Unleash the Beast

Tacoma Dome · Through Apr 18

Peter and the Wolf

Schneebeck Hall · 2:30 PM

1 more date through Apr 21

Reno Aces vs Tacoma Rainiers

Tacoma Rainiers at Cheney Stadium · 6:05 PM

Coming up at Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple

Sat, Nov 14

McMenamins Presents Matt Hansen - The Orchid Tour

Close by, in Federal Way, Lakewood

Mon, Nov 16 · Federal Way

Take It To The Limit: The Music & Legacy of the Eagles

Sat, Nov 21 · Federal Way

Sisters Christmas Catechism: The Mystery Of The Magi's Gold 2026

Sun, Nov 22 · Federal Way

Oleksandr Ponomariov Revived Soldiers Ukraine Charity Concert

Sat, Nov 28 · Federal Way

Jeanne Burbidge Holiday Festival 2026

Sat, Nov 28 · Federal Way

Aladdin: A Holiday Panto

Centerstage Theatre

Fri, Dec 4 · Lakewood

Where Blooming Flowers Meet the Sky

Lakewood Playhouse

Sat, Dec 5 · Lakewood

Jingle Bell Run

Fort Steilacoom Park

Sat, Dec 5 · Federal Way

Federal Way Symphony: A Very Vintage Christmas

Sat, Dec 5 · Lakewood

Holiday Parade of Lights

Lakewood Towne Center

Sun, Dec 6 · Federal Way

FWYSO Winter Concert: Holiday Music Through the Ages

Wed, Dec 9 · Federal Way

Arts 4 Youth: Cat Kid

Thu, Dec 10 · Federal Way

A Very Merry Christmas Show