Arts events in Tacoma

Check out happening arts events all around Tacoma, WA

Forrest Frank – The Jesus Generation Tour Live in Tacoma

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Tacoma Dome USD 55 to 278

LE SSERAFIM

 Mon, 21 Sep at 02:30 am Tacoma Dome

Louis Tomlinson at Masonic Temple Theatre

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm Temple Theatre

Koe Wetzel, Logan Jahnke in Tacoma

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:00 pm Dune Peninsula

3rd Annual Soul Food Festival

 Sat, 05 Sep at 01:00 pm 917 Broadway Free

Killswitch Engage at Temple Theatre Tacoma

 Tue, 29 Sep at 06:30 pm Temple Theatre Tacoma

Point Defiance Flower & Garden Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Point Defiance Park

Killswitch Engage with Machine Head

 Wed, 30 Sep at 01:30 am Temple Theatre - Tacoma

Killswitch Engage

 Mon, 28 Sep at 04:00 pm Temple Theatre - Tacoma

Cheap Trick in Tacoma

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Northwest Art & Air Festival

Jinjer at Temple Theatre Tacoma

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Temple Theatre Tacoma

Proctor Wine Walk

 Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA, United States

KATHY GRIFFIN: New Face, New Tour

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

Jolly Roger's MC Bikerfest 2026 - Tacoma Custom Motorcycle Show & Festival

 Sat, 25 Jul at 10:00 am Griot's Garage Flagship Retail Store

Anthony Green - This Tour Won't Save You

 Wed, 05 Aug at 07:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

Sister Nancy, Stay Grounded in Tacoma

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm Airport Tavern

Chowdown Festival 2026 | $10,000 Chef Showdown, Harajuko Fashion Show

 Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am 817 N Vassault St USD 11 to 83

BNM: Juneteenth Night Market

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm Tacoma Armory Free

Killswitch Engage, Machine Head, Rivers of Nihil, Judiciary in Tacoma

 Tue, 29 Sep at 06:30 pm Temple Theatre

Sister Nancy

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Tacoma

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm Steel Creek Tacoma USD 13 to 18

Nite Wave Presents: INXS, The Police & Duran Duran Tribute Night - Tacoma Spanish Ballroom

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:45 pm Spanish Ballroom

Jinjer with Crystal Lake and Entheos

 Fri, 10 Jul at 02:00 am Temple Theatre - Tacoma

Jinjer, Entheos, Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake in Tacoma

 Thu, 09 Jul at 07:00 pm Temple Theatre

Fashion Furious: Tacoma Drift

 Sat, 25 Jul at 04:30 pm City of Tacoma - Park Plaza North

Kathy Griffin

 Sat, 12 Sep Pantages Theater Tacoma

Dancing In The Aisles: The Ultimate Motown Experience

 Sat, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Rialto Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

APCC’s 29th Annual Polynesian Luau & Fundraiser

 Sat, 29 Aug at 03:00 pm 4851 South Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98409

Gavin Adcock at Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park

 Fri, 07 Aug at 06:00 pm Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park

Poetry After Dark: Poetic Concert & Open Mic

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Tacoma Armory USD 23

W.W. Seymour Gemini New Moon Sound Bath

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:30 pm W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory USD 43

Brother Ali

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

Love & Verses: Volume 1

 Sat, 18 Jul at 07:00 pm Edison Square USD 39 to 50

Russian Blue

 Fri, 03 Jul at 08:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

The Rebel Releases Concert: Sharp Skills w/ Live Band

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm Edison Square USD 25 to 194

Anne Wilson at Pantages Theater - WA

 Sat, 12 Sep at 07:00 pm Pantages Theater - WA

Abbamania Canada at Rialto Theater Tacoma

 Thu, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm Rialto Theater Tacoma

Joanne Shaw Taylor at Rialto Theater Tacoma

 Fri, 13 Nov Rialto Theater Tacoma

Cosmic Kitten + DOWNSIZE + Klondike Kate at Spanish Ballroom

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:00 pm McMenamins Elks Temple

Jinjer

 Wed, 08 Jul at 04:00 pm Temple Theatre - Tacoma

Holy Locust + Hot Damn Scandal + Yes Ma'am at Spanish Ballroom

 Sun, 05 Jul at 01:00 am Spanish Ballroom

Squeaky Feet + Whalien at Spanish Ballroom

 Thu, 25 Jun at 08:00 pm 565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

Fall Fantasy Faire's Magical Marketplace

Sat, 19 Sep at 10:00 am Crescent Moon Gifts

Bookstore Pop-up @ The Pacific Northwest Market at Ruston

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm Waterfront Market at Ruston Free

The Market on 6th Ave

 Sat, 02 May Mission Thrift Free

Poetry After Dark: Poetic Concert & Open Mic

 Sat, 29 Aug at 07:00 pm Edison Square USD 23

Arts Night Out Annual Block Party

 Tue, 04 Aug at 04:00 pm Hilltop Artists

Motion for Contempt + The BrandiWyne Band + Riot in Rhythm + Moopsie at Spanish Ballroom

 Thu, 02 Jul at 08:00 pm Spanish Ballroom

DeathMetalMama presents Hísemtuks Hími•n / Vaulderie / Seduktor / Culmination

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Real Art Tacoma

FREE FAMILY MOVIES - SPACE JAM

Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am 2611 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98407

WSHT Car Show - 2026

 Sat, 15 Aug at 11:30 am Griot's Garage

QAP Glass Blowing Class at TGS

 Sun, 14 Jun at 08:30 am Tacoma Glassblowing Studio USD 66

Tipsy Portraits - Paint your partner at Steel Creek

 Sat, 23 May Steel Creek USD 56

QAP Pride Art Showcase Event with live Glass Blowing Demonstration

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:00 pm Tacoma Glassblowing Studio Free

FREE FAMILY MOVIE- SHREK

Sat, 01 Aug at 11:00 am 2611 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98407

Northwest Metaphysical Market

 Sat, 30 May Northwest Metaphysical Market

FREE FAMILY MOVIE- DESPICABLE ME

Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am 2611 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98407

Artvana Paint & Sip at the 15% Board Game Cafe Tacoma July 2026

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm The 15% Board Game Cafe USD 55

Christie Huff / Joel Gibson Jr. / Cody Bartels @ The Spanish Ballroom (Full Band)

 Wed, 12 Aug at 06:00 pm Spanish Ballroom

FREE FAMILY MOVIE - KUNG FU PANDA

Sat, 05 Sep at 11:00 am 2611 N Proctor St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98407

Leyendas Del Corazon at Pantages Theater - WA

 Sat, 18 Jul at 08:00 pm Pantages Theater - WA

The Oneness Experience: Lee Harris accompanied by Davor Bozic

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington)

A Morning in the Atelier: Outdoor Art for Young Learners

 Sat, 13 Jun at 09:00 am Charles Wright Academy USD 23

Ceramic Painting Workshop in Tacoma – Paint Your Own Pottery

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Courtyard by Marriott Tacoma Downtown USD 79 to 99

Narrows Brewing Paint & Sip with Connect the Hops Wed June 17th

 Wed, 17 Jun at 06:00 pm Narrows Brewing - On Proctor USD 50

Convención Latinas de Éxito: SHE LEADS 2026

 Sun, 14 Jun at 11:00 am Pantages Theater (Tacoma, Washington) USD 87 to 201

Intro to Welding Workshop benefitting Queer Stability

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 am Weddermann Architecture USD 150

Benefit Concert for KTAH 101.9 - Steve & Kristi Nebel & Folksingers in Hell

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm 950 Broadway, Tacoma, WA 98402-4427, United States

In a Flower Meadow - Paint Along (& NA Sip)

 Sat, 06 Jun at 12:00 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 60

Artvana Paint & Sip at the 15% Board Game Cafe Tacoma June 2026

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm The 15% Board Game Cafe USD 55

Threads of Freedom Showcase 2026 - Meet the Artists and Celebration

 Thu, 25 Jun at 06:00 pm The Lumora Free

QAP Mural Community Unveiling and Photos

 Sun, 14 Jun at 05:00 pm Tacoma Glassblowing Studio Free

Evening Song: On the Threshold of Light

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Lagerquist Concert Hall USD 0 to 29

Tacoma Connect

 Wed, 29 Apr 5415 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98409

Jezebel Sweet + Fern Spores Duo + Brittany Danielle at Spanish Ballroom

 Thu, 30 Jul at 08:00 pm 565 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

T-Town Chamber Music Festival at Pacific Lutheran University: Concert III

 Sun, 28 Jun at 04:00 pm Lagerquist Concert Hall USD 0 to 25

INNOCENTS TORN

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm 5406 S. Tacoma Way Tacoma WA 98409

Acceptance - Live Music, Poetry, Art

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm Atelier Tacoma USD 0 to 30

Tumwater Pride 2026

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am 440 East 25th St Suite 52, Tacoma, WA

Dine We Must

Fri, 26 Jun at 06:00 pm 5519 Five Mile Drive - Inside Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98407

Forged in Fire Lecture: Louis Comfort Tiffany

 Sat, 26 Sep at 01:00 pm Museum of Glass Free

Forged in Fire Lecture: Dale Chihuly

 Sat, 21 Nov at 01:00 pm Museum of Glass Free

Forged in Fire Lecture: Studio Glass Movement

 Sat, 31 Oct at 01:00 pm Museum of Glass Free

Living Word Ministries 25th Church Anniversary Kickoff Concert

 Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm Bethlehem Baptist Church USD 39 to 55

America 250: What's My Glass Worth?

 Sat, 17 Oct at 10:00 am Museum of Glass Free

Forged in Fire Lecture: Frederick Carder and Steuben

 Sat, 03 Oct at 01:00 pm Museum of Glass Free

🎨 SUMMER ART CAMP @ HOPE CHURCH TACOMA 🎨

 Tue, 28 Jul at 09:30 am 158 S 46th St, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98418

Meditate & Flow: A Meditative Poetry Experience

 Sat, 06 Jun at 02:00 pm Tacoma Public Library Main Branch Free

Seymour’s Kids Club – The Art of Puppetry

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:30 am 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

Collage: Rip, Cut & Glue (A&C Tacoma)

 Sat, 27 Jun at 01:00 pm Artist & Craftsman Supply Tacoma USD 50

Makers Market

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:00 am 6901 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98406

Northwest Metaphysical Mini Market

 Sun, 31 May 5244 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409-4319, United States

D.I.WHY SESSIONS #1- ELEANOR ROOM

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm Tacoma Armory

Lost Kingdom

 Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 pm Freighthouse Square

Colorful Mount Rainier - Paint Along (& NA Sip)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Artsi Creative Space USD 60

By The People: Traditions in Dialogue— Indigenous Pacific Northwest Weaving

 Sun, 26 Jul at 02:00 pm 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402

Joel Gibson Jr. @ Evergreen State Brewing (Tacoma)

 Wed, 08 Jul at 06:00 pm Evergreen State Brewing Co USD 13

Forged in Fire Lecture: Early American Glass

 Sat, 25 Jul at 01:00 pm Museum of Glass Free

EXPOSE the Arts @ The Poet

 Sat, 20 Jun at 06:00 pm The Poet USD 8

Image Transfers & Acrylic (A&C Tacoma)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm Artist & Craftsman Supply Tacoma USD 50