Arts events in Tacoma

Check out happening arts events all around Tacoma, WA

Tom Segura in Tacoma

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm Emerald Queen Casino

KNOCK 'EM DEAD- A MURDER MYSTERY DINNER

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm LA QUINTA INN 1425 E 27th Street Tacoma, WA 98421

Purple Octopus Craft Show-Tacoma

Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am AmVets Post 1 Tacoma WA

Lore and Luster | Fantasy and Romance BookCon

 Sat, 18 Apr at 10:00 am Tacoma Armory

The Mars Volta in Tacoma

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Temple Theatre

The Snowman @ Tacoma

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am Blue Mouse Theatre

Tacoma Tattoo Expo

 Sat, 31 Jan at 11:00 am Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center

Black History Month Celebration

 Sat, 07 Feb at 02:00 pm Tacoma Armory

Woodworking Foundations - Adirondack Chairs

 Thu, 20 Nov at 10:00 am 705 Dock St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

Real Art Tacoma Presents: Arsenic Grin, JustInSayne N8V, Verota

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm Real Art Tacoma

No Quarter Led Zeppelin Tribute with special guest Good Times Roll

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:30 pm Temple Theatre

Jazz at The Speakeasy featuring BrandonLee Cierley

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 1122 Market St, Tacoma WA, 98402 USD 23

Trendsetter Fashion Gala | 15 Years of Creative Excellence

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:30 pm Museum of Glass USD 130 to 162

Holiday Artist Craft Fair

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am King's Books

The Mars Volta at Temple Theatre Tacoma

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm Temple Theatre Tacoma

W.W. Seymour Conservatory 1111 Sound Bath and Sacred Cacao Ceremony

 Tue, 11 Nov at 06:30 pm W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory USD 49

Jacobsen Series: Faculty recital: Ronaldo Rolim, piano

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Schneebeck Concert Hall

MAIZ: Culinary and Cultural Resilience

 Thu, 20 Nov at 05:30 pm 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

Movie Night! - Paint & Sip (NA) & Watch

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 35

Deck the Shelves | A Holiday Bookish Market

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 am 2607 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98406-7204, United States

Christmas with C.S. Lewis

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:30 pm Theater On The Square

Harry Potter in Concert at Rialto Theatre Tacoma

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Rialto Theatre Tacoma

MATILDA: THE MUSICAL at Tacoma Little Theatre

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm 210 N I Street, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98403

Curtis Salgado

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

TacToks - Rooted & Rising Together

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Hilltop Heritage Middle School USD 55

Alicia Villarreal - Donde Todo Comenzo 2.0 Tour

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

Rainy City - A Paint Along (like Paint and Sip)

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:30 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 50

Tacoma Filmmaker Conversations

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm The Grand Cinema

Gods and Kings, Love and Fate, and . . . a Typewriter

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Rialto Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

Brimstone Midnight Release Party

 Mon, 17 Nov at 09:00 pm 2607 6th Avenue, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

Meeker Holiday Bazaar

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 am 4402 Nassau Avenue NE, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98422

CROWN OF HONORS - YOUTH GALA

 Sat, 29 Nov at 04:00 pm 4851 Tacoma Ave S Free

Chase Matthew-Holdin' It Down Tour 2025

 Sun, 07 Dec at 07:00 pm Emerald Queen Casino

Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

 Fri, 19 Dec at 07:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

White Christmas Market

 Wed, 03 Dec at 03:00 pm 6016 N Highlands Pkwy, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

Snowy Mountain - A Paint Along (like Paint and Sip)

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 50

Jimmie Allen

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm 2803 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

QAP Presents Mask Decorating

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Queer NW Free

Grit City Championship Wrestling

 Sat, 22 Nov at 05:30 pm 1001 Yakima, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98405

Moon over a Hazy Ocean - A Paint Along (like Paint and Sip)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 50

Fall Dance 2025

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Eastvold Auditorium, Karen Hille Phillips Center USD 0 to 16

Introduction to Drawing

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am Artsi Creative Space USD 40

The Rebel Rises Concert: Sharp Skills w/ Live Band

 Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 pm Edison Square USD 34 to 109

Real Art Tacoma x Grit City Punk presents: Now That's What I Call Punk Vol. 4

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Real Art Tacoma

QAP Presents PrEP and Paint

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm Queer NW Free

R&B Paint & Sip - Friendsgiving Edition

 Thu, 20 Nov at 07:00 pm Buddy’s Chicken & Waffles

Flicker: A Tacoma Christmas Story — Film Premiere at The Grand Cinema

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm The Grand Cinema

Mindfulness Tree Walk and Haiku Comics Workshop

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa

Arts at the Armory

Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am Tacoma Armory

Harry Potter Concert Series - Tacoma

 Sun, 07 Dec at 03:30 am Rialto Theatre - Tacoma

WinterFest I

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm University of Puget Sound Kilworth Memorial Chapel

Polymer Clay Mushroom Workshop - Day 1

 Sat, 22 Nov at 01:00 pm Artist & Craftsman Supply Tacoma, Saint Helens Avenue, Tacoma, WA, USA USD 61

Hilltop Holiday

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center USD 0 to 25

Alma De Oro's 4th Annual GiveBack Gala

Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm downtown Yakima

Still Life Painting Workshop

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:00 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 45

Medicine Rattle Making Workshop

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm Spirit Guide Wellness Gift Shop

TDOR Tacoma 2025

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm University of Washington Tacoma William Philip Hall

Alicia Villarreal at Pantages Theater - WA

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Pantages Theater - WA

Artvana Paint & Sip at the 15% Board Game Cafe Tacoma November 2025

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm The 15% Board Game Cafe USD 55

Design and Civic Design Awards 2025

 Thu, 13 Nov at 05:30 pm Historic 1625 Tacoma Place USD 66 to 4,804

Crankdat presents CRANKDOME

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:00 pm Tacoma Dome

Healthy Cooking Made Simple - BZP PS

 Mon, 22 Dec at 01:00 pm Sprinker Recreation Center Free

Serene Watercolor Paint and Sip–Two Drinks Included–At The Crafty Beaver

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The Crafty Beaver Bar USD 55

Holiday Paint and Sip Class at Kingfisher & Rye Tacoma December 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 04:00 pm Kingfisher and Rye Tavern USD 41 to 55

40 Oz To Freedom- Sublime Tribute Band

 Sun, 21 Dec at 07:00 pm 2803 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

City Through a Window - A Paint Along (like Paint and Sip)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am Artsi Creative Space USD 50

Artvana Paint and Sip Art Class at The Redd Dog Tacoma November 2025

 Sun, 16 Nov at 01:00 pm The Redd Dog USD 55

Real Art Tacoma x Ayo! Present: BodyShot, Slump, Grip 509, Self Depricator, Heaven Spot

 Fri, 21 Nov at 06:30 pm Real Art Tacoma

Tacoma Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm Tacoma USD 7 to 31

Fabric Painting with Acrylics (A&C Tacoma)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 01:00 pm Artist & Craftsman Supply Tacoma USD 50

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes: The Family Reunion Tour

 Thu, 22 Jan at 08:00 pm Emerald Queen Casino

Linocut Printmaking Workshop #6

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Tacoma Armory USD 114

Garlands & Flourishes (A&C Tacoma)

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm Artist & Craftsman Supply Tacoma USD 50

Convención Latinas de Éxito: SHE LEADS 2025

 Wed, 03 Dec at 04:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington) USD 87 to 201

Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

 Sun, 14 Dec at 02:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

ENCHANTED: The Tales of Tease and Fantasy

 Sat, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm McMenamins Elks Temple

R.A.T. FEST 2025

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm 5412 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98409

Saltwater Sky at Jazzbones

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:00 pm 2803 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

THE TIME MACHINE at Tacoma Little Theatre

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm 210 N I Street, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98403

Tom Papa at Pantages Theater - WA

 Fri, 23 Jan at 07:30 pm Pantages Theater - WA

Echoes of Our Floating World: Two Japanese American Artist Sisters

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm 1701 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

Tea Time! Poinsettia in Watercolor - Paint & Sip (Tea)

 Sun, 23 Nov at 11:00 am Artsi Creative Space USD 60

The Snowman w/ NW SInfonietta

 Sat, 13 Dec at 10:00 am 2611 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98407

Healthy Cooking Made Simple - BZP PS

 Mon, 24 Nov at 01:00 pm Sprinker Recreation Center Free

Gladiator Book Release and Signing

 Sun, 23 Nov at 01:00 pm Blue Cactus Press USD 0 to 22

eliseo Holiday Bazaar – Two Festive Days of Shopping, Food & Holiday Cheer!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 09:30 am 1301 N. Highlands Pkwy SE, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

Holiday Paint & Sip at the 15% Board Game Cafe Tacoma by Artvana December

 Thu, 18 Dec at 06:00 pm The 15% Board Game Cafe USD 55

Tacoma City Ballet Presents The Nutcracker

 Sat, 20 Dec at 02:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

I Want it That Way 90s/2000s Party - Tacoma McMenamins - All4Doras w/ DJ Dance Dance

 Sat, 17 Jan at 08:00 pm Spanish Ballroom

Billy Gardell: The Less Is More at Rialto Theatre Tacoma

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Rialto Theatre Tacoma

Billy Gardell – Tacoma

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Billy Gardell – Tacoma, WA – Apr 25, 2026

Pasta, Paint, & Pajama Party

 Tue, 02 Dec at 06:00 pm Tacoma Armory USD 15 to 35

Love/Sick

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:30 pm Studio Theater in Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts USD 0 to 5

The Magical Music of Harry Potter In Concert at Rialto Theatre Tacoma

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:30 pm Rialto Theatre Tacoma

GZA ft. Phunky Nomads

 Thu, 12 Feb at 08:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

Chicago Tribute Authority-Seattle & The Power Players @ The Spanish Ballroom

 Sat, 31 Jan at 08:00 pm Spanish Ballroom

Hands on Introduction to Power Tools!

 Tue, 25 Nov at 05:30 am 309 Puyallup Ave USD 0 to 35

Sky & Stone

 Sat, 14 Mar at 07:30 pm Rialto Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

The Music of Hans Zimmer and Others at Rialto Theatre Tacoma

 Sun, 07 Dec at 08:00 pm Rialto Theatre Tacoma

Holiday Paint and Sip Art Class at The Redd Dog Tacoma by Artvana December

 Sun, 14 Dec at 01:00 pm The Redd Dog USD 55