BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Tacoma: this weekend (Fri Sep 18 to Sun Sep 20\, America/Los_A ngeles). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rather than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldisc overy.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/tacoma-wa/this-weekend.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT12H REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT12H X-WR-CALDESC:Tacoma: this weekend (Fri Sep 18 to Sun Sep 20\, America/Los_ Angeles). Rolling: the window moves forward every day\, so subscribe rathe r than download. Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldis covery.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains informatio n from CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:Tacoma · this weekend · CalDiscovery BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Welcoming Week DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTSTAMP:20260807T180014Z UID:2629-1788998400-1789862399@www.tacomacommunityhouse.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T180014Z URL:https://www.tacomacommunityhouse.org/event/welcoming-week-3/?utm_sourc e=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Community House X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.tacomacommunityhouse.org/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Proctor Pumpkin Pandemonium: Tap #23 Goes Gourd DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTSTAMP:20260831T000857Z UID:10002339-1789689600-1789775999@www.peaksandpints.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Proctor Pumpkin Pandemonium: Tap #23 Goes Gourd\nThe gourds ha ve seized Tap #23. \nFor the second straight year\, Peaks & Pints turns on e draft line over to the season’s most beloved\, mocked\, cinnamon-duste d and stubbornly immortal beer tradition: pumpkin beer. \nProctor Pumpkin Pandemonium runs throughout pumpkin season\, with Tap #23 pouring a rotati ng cast of pumpkin ales\, spiced oddities and whatever glorious orange cre atures wander through the door. One keg kicks\, another pumpkin takes its place. \nOpening the patch on Tuesday\, Sept. 1\, is Fat Orange Cat Brew P umpkin Patch Kittens\, a 7-percent hazy IPA folding pumpkin\, spices and v anilla into soft citrusy haze — because apparently easing into autumn se nsibly was never an option. \nMeanwhile\, Proctor does its part: pumpkins pile into the farmers market\, leaves skitter down North 26th\, porch lant erns acquire crooked orange grins and nutmeg begins appearing everywhere l ike it owns the place. \nLove pumpkin beer? Excellent. \nMock pumpkin beer ? Also excellent. \nTap #23 will be waiting either way. \nThe pumpkins are here. The pint is spiced. Let’s gourd this thing. \nProctor Pumpkin Pan demonium \nPeaks & Pints Tap# 23\n3816 N. 26th St.\, Tacoma\nOpen to close | 21+\nPumpkin beer rotates as kegs kick \nLINK: Peaks & Pints beer and c ider cooler inventory LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T000857Z LOCATION:Peaks and Pints\, 3816 N 26th St\, Tacoma\, WA 98407\, USA URL:https://www.peaksandpints.com/event/proctor-pumpkin-pandemonium-tap-23 -goes-gourd/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Peaks and Pints Proctor Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.peaksandpints.com/tacoma-beer-week-2026-peaks-pin ts-basecamp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:WC Swing Convention DTSTART:20260918T020000Z DTEND:20260921T100000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T070013Z UID:event_316449648@meetup.com CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance\nhttps://retaliat ionswing.com/\nFeaturing our Master Coach's friend\, world champion and th e future growth of WC Swing\, Benji Schwimmer!\nWorkshops\, Social Dancing \, Jack n Jills\, Competitions\, and shows!\n\nDefinitely a smart idea to prepare for this weekend with our Wednesday classes so that you can maximi ze your learning and ability to absorb more. This will maximize your $ spe nt at the event. Check out Benji's intensive Friday and workshop Sunday fo r all! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T070013Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/swingdancing-southsound/events/316449648/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Fall Native Plant Sale DTSTART:20260918T140000Z DTEND:20260928T065900Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10084363-1789714800-1790553540@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z LOCATION:Tacoma Nature Center\, 1919 S Tyler St\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98405\, Un ited States URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/fall-nativeplantsale/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:TNC Stewardship Work Party DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10013311-1789722000-1789732800@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:TNC Stewardship Work Party\n1st and 3rd Fridays of the month\; 9 am-12 pm at Tacoma Nature Center\nFree! No pre-registration necessary\n \nHelp us care for the park by participating in a work party held on the 1 st and 3rd Fridays of the month from 9 am-12 pm. Stewardship volunteers he lp maintain the trails and grounds at the Tacoma Nature Center. Tasks incl ude trimming vegetation\, planting\, removing non-native species and maint aining planting beds and gardens. Picking up litter and other miscellaneou s tasks also may be part of the job. \n\nNo experience is necessary but pl ease come dressed for the weather and getting dirty\nAll ages are welcome but children need to be supervised at all times by an adult\nWork parties will occur rain or shine LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z LOCATION:Tacoma Nature Center\, 1919 S Tyler St\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98405\, Un ited States URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/tnc-stewardship-work-party/2026-09-1 8/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Beyond the Bin: Third Fridays DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T003508Z UID:10010393-1789722000-1789747200@tacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Free Community Donation Events\nLooking to clear out clutter w ithout filling up the landfill? Bring your usable items to a weekly Beyon d the Bin Community Donation Event at the Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Cent er and donate them to local nonprofit partners who will reuse\, repurpose \, and redistribute them back into the community. It’s a simple way  to reduce waste\, support neighbors\, and keep valuable materials in use. \nThird Fridays with Northwest Center\nThe third Friday of each month\, Ap ril – September\, we’re partnering with Northwest Center. View a full list of Northwest Center’s accepted items. \nItems are accepted on a fir st-come\, first-served basis. Events will end once collection trucks are f ull. We reserve the right to decline items for any reason\, including con dition\, size\, demand\, market value\, or seasonality. Oversized\, haza rdous\, damaged\, or non-accepted items will not be accepted. Participant s are responsible for safe disposal of declined items.  \nPlease note:  the items we accept are subject to change\, depending on which organi zation we’re partnering with for each event. Please review our event c alendar and our partner’s accepted items list before attending Beyond t he Bin events. LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T003508Z LOCATION:Tacoma Recovery & Transfer Center\, 3510 S. Mullen Street\, Tacom a\, WA\, 98409\, United States URL:https://tacoma.gov/event/beyond-the-bin-third-fridays/2026-09-18/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/tacoma-venues-and-e vents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Corryography-Free Photography viewing by David Corry DTSTART:20260918T160000Z DTEND:20260918T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T000255Z UID:10004552-1789722000-1789743600@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:arts,free DESCRIPTION:Date(s): Now through February 27\, 2025\nTime: 9am-3pm daily ( Monday-Friday\, Holidays closed)\nWhere: 1323 Yakima Ave Tacoma WA 98409\n Catholic Community Services-Main Building\, 2nd Floor \nFront door remains locked.  Please ring bell and a member of Reception will escort you to t he Gallery \nAn amazing mixture of photographs featuring Washington Nature Scapes\, architecture and portraits by artist David Corry.  Photographs are in both color and black-and-white and ALSO feature a unique music scen e. \nDavid Corry is a local artist based in the beautiful San Juan Islands whose interest in photography  began at an early age.  His career as a photographer started in the Army and after attending the Visual Art Instit ute in Ohio he joined a commercial photography studio.  His work is multi -faceted and varied. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T000255Z LOCATION:Catholic Community Services of Western Washington\, 1323 Yakima A ve\, Tacoma\, 98405\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/corryography -free-photography-viewing-by-david-corry/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscove ry&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Ruston Way Walk to Dune Peninsula - 3 to 5 miles DTSTART:20260918T163000Z DTEND:20260918T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T003003Z UID:event_316122329@meetup.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Outdoors Adventures\nWe will walk along Ruston Way path to Dune Peninsula and back. Option to turn around at Point Ruston. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T003003Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/tacomaoutdoors/events/316122329/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Outdoors Adventures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Play to Learn | Fern Hill Library DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260826T181205Z UID:10009596-1789725600-1789731000@greentrike.org CATEGORIES:community,family DESCRIPTION:Play to Learn is a free program for parents\, grandparents\, n eighbors\, family\, and friends who nurture children ages six and under\, with thematic curriculum that invites individual play\, fun group activiti es\, songs\, and a whole group circle time for children and adults to enjo y together! \nPre-registration is no longer required. Check-in upon arriva l. LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T181205Z LOCATION:Fern Hill Library\, 765 84th St S\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98444\, United States URL:https://greentrike.org/event/play-to-learn-fern-hill-library-5-2/2026- 09-18?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Greentrike X-SOURCE-URL:https://greentrike.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tots on the Trail DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10044859-1789725600-1789732800@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/tots-on-the-trail/2026-09-18/?utm_so urce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mushroom\, Flower & Animal Mosaics with Kathleen McHugh DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060233Z UID:10006480-1789725600-1789747200@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Help Artist Kathleen McHugh craft mushroom\, flower\, and anim al mosaics to decorate the Children’s Garden!\n\nKathleen McHugh receive d her formal art training at the Cornish Institute of the Arts in Seattle\ , Washington. She is a visual artist with a special interest in providing artistic experiences for children and youth. She believes that creative en gagement helps individuals discover themselves\, explore their interests\, and develop the skills and confidence needed to pursue their artistic\, a cademic\, intellectual\, and personal goals.\n\nSupported by the National Endowment for the Arts LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060233Z LOCATION:Hands On Children’s Museum\, 414 Jefferson St NE\, Olympia\, WA \, 98501\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/mushroom-flo wer-animal-mosaics-with-kathleen-mchugh/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Pierce County Fair: Pirates of the Fairibbean — Carnival\, Live Music & Family Fun DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260919T043000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060233Z UID:10007230-1789725600-1789767000@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:festival,music DESCRIPTION:The Pierce County Fair returns to Frontier Park in Graham Augu st 13–16\, 2026\, with four days of carnival rides\, live entertainment\ , animals\, exhibits\, fair food and family activities. Highlights include headline entertainment by The Heels\, 4-H and FFA animal and livestock cl asses\, the Royal Ambassador Coronation\, the Hill & Dale Floral Show and the Pierce County Youth Market Sale. Visit [website] for hours\, admission \, carnival information and the complete entertainment schedule. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060233Z LOCATION:Frontier Park\, 21606 Meridian E\, Graham\, 98338\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/2026-pierce- county-fair-pirates-of-the-fairibbean-carnival-live-music-family-fun/2026- 09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sparks Workshop | Children's Museum of Tacoma DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T183000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T061418Z UID:10010542-1789725600-1789731000@greentrike.org CATEGORIES:arts,education,family DESCRIPTION:Sparks Activities allow children and their families to explore thematic concepts in art\, math\, science\, movement\, and more at the Ch ildren’s Museum of Tacoma! LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T061418Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Tacoma\, 1501 Pacific Ave\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States URL:https://greentrike.org/event/sparks-workshop-childrens-museum-of-tacom a-3/2026-09-18?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma- wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Greentrike X-SOURCE-URL:https://greentrike.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Wee Ones Weekly | Fall 2026 DTSTART:20260918T170000Z DTEND:20260918T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T001431Z UID:10010610-1789725600-1789729200@greentrike.org CATEGORIES:family,music DESCRIPTION:Wee Ones Weekly\, or WOW\, is a thematic musical program perfe ct for toddlers\, preschoolers\, and their grown-ups! Summer classes are h eld each Monday and Friday at the Children’s Museum of Tacoma from 10 – 11 a.m. Must be a Museum Member to attend. \nNot a museum member yet? Learn more about how members power our mission and help make Pay As You Wi ll possible while enjoying benefits such as exclusive Museum hours\, parki ng\, discounts\, and of course\, programs such as Wee Ones Weekly at Gree ntrike.org/membership. LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T001431Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Tacoma\, 1501 Pacific Ave\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States URL:https://greentrike.org/event/wee-ones-weekly-fall-2026-3/2026-09-18?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Greentrike X-SOURCE-URL:https://greentrike.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Third Friday Potluck DTSTART:20260918T184500Z DTEND:20260918T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T001517Z UID:10517@tahomauu.com CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join us downstairs in the social hall for lunch and an informa tive presentation from a wide variety of knowledgeable speakers. LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T001517Z URL:https://www.tahomauu.com/events/third-friday-potluck-7-2026-02-20-2026 -03-20-2026-04-17-2026-05-15-2026-06-19-2026-07-17-2026-08-21-2026-09-18/? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.tahomauu.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Optimum Extracts Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds DTSTART:20260918T190000Z DTEND:20260918T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260901T063221Z UID:1254028-1789732800-1789740000@dankswarehouse.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Optimum Extracts Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds\nLooking for a chance to learn more about one of Washington’s established cannabis con centrate brands? Join us for the Optimum Extracts Vendor Day at Dank’s E dmonds on Friday\, September 18\, 2026. From 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM\, the Opt imum Extracts team will be in-store to connect with customers\, answer pro duct questions\, and share more about the brand and its approach to cannab is extraction. \nVendor days are a great opportunity for adults 21 and old er to learn directly from the people behind the products they see on dispe nsary shelves. Whether you already know Optimum Extracts or you’re simpl y interested in learning more\, stop by Dank’s Edmonds and get a closer look at the brand. \nLearn More About Optimum Extracts\nOptimum Extracts h as been part of Washington’s cannabis industry since 2013. The company b egan by providing cannabis oil to Washington’s medicinal cannabis commun ity and later expanded into the state’s regulated adult-use market. \nTh roughout that growth\, Optimum Extracts has maintained a focus on quality\ , consistency\, potency\, purity\, and value. The brand produces cannabis products for Washington consumers while emphasizing responsible practices and professional relationships throughout the industry. \nDuring the Optim um Extracts Vendor Day\, customers can speak directly with a brand represe ntative and learn more about the company\, its products\, and the extracti on process. If you’ve ever had questions about concentrates\, product fo rmats\, or what makes one extraction method different from another\, this is an opportunity to learn more in person. \nDiscover Cannabis Concentrate s at Dank’s Edmonds\nCannabis concentrates come in a wide variety of tex tures\, consistencies\, extraction methods\, and product formats. Understa nding those differences can make shopping easier\, especially when you hav e knowledgeable people available to answer your questions. \nAt Dank’s W arehouse\, we believe cannabis shopping should feel approachable rather th an overwhelming. Our Edmonds team is available to help customers navigate our selection\, understand product information\, and find options that fit their individual preferences and budget. \nThe Optimum Extracts Vendor Da y adds another educational resource by giving customers the opportunity to connect directly with the brand. Ask questions\, learn more about availab le products\, and get a better understanding of what goes into creating ca nnabis extracts for Washington’s regulated market. \nQuality\, Testing\, and Responsible Production\nOptimum Extracts places an emphasis on produc t quality and responsible production. According to the brand\, its approac h includes testing standards designed to support consistency and confidenc e in its products. \nFor customers who want to better understand what they are purchasing\, vendor events provide an opportunity to ask more detaile d questions about how products are made\, how different concentrate types compare\, and what information to look for when choosing cannabis products . \nOur Dank’s Edmonds staff can also help answer general product questi ons and explain the options currently available in-store. \nVisit Dank’s Edmonds on August 21\nMake Dank’s Edmonds part of your Friday plans and stop by between noon and 2:00 PM for the Optimum Extracts Vendor Day. It ’s an easy opportunity to meet a Washington cannabis brand\, learn more about concentrates\, ask questions\, and browse the selection available at Dank’s Warehouse. \nDank’s Warehouse is committed to creating a welco ming cannabis shopping experience built around knowledgeable service\, a t houghtfully curated selection\, and great value. Whether you know exactly what you’re looking for or need help exploring your options\, our team i s ready to assist. \nThis event is intended for adults 21 years of age and older. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry and purch ase. Cannabis products are available only to eligible adults in accordance with Washington State law. Please consume responsibly. Cannabis use may i mpair concentration\, coordination\, and judgment. Do not drive or operate machinery while under the influence of cannabis. \n\n \nEvent Details\nEv ent: Optimum Extracts Vendor Day\nLocation: Dank’s Warehouse – Edmonds \, Washington\nDate: Friday\, September 18\, 2026\nTime: 12:00 PM–2:00 P M\nAge Requirement: 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T063221Z URL:https://dankswarehouse.com/event/optimum-extracts-vendor-day/?utm_sour ce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Dank's Warehouse X-SOURCE-URL:https://dankswarehouse.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Elder's Luncheon DTSTART:20260918T190000Z DTEND:20260918T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T181102Z UID:10003639-1789732800-1789732800@www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov CATEGORIES:gaming LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T181102Z LOCATION:House of Respect Wellness Center\, 3010 Duct Cho Street\, Tacoma\ , WA\, 98404\, United States URL:https://www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov/event/elders-luncheon-15/?utm_source =caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Puyallup Tribe X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov/fifa-world-cup-2026-schedul e-and-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sky High Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds – September 18 DTSTART:20260918T210000Z DTEND:20260919T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T003426Z UID:1417986-1789740000-1789750800@dankswarehouse.com CATEGORIES:market DESCRIPTION:Sky High Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds\nJoin us for the excit ing Sky High Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds again on Friday\, September 18 \, 2026. Sky High Gardens will be stopping by from 2 PM to 5 PM\, giving l ocal cannabis shoppers the opportunity to learn more about the Washington cannabis brand\, explore its products\, and connect with knowledgeable bra nd representatives. \nIf you’ve seen Sky High Gardens products on the sh elves and wanted to know more about the company behind them\, this vendor day is a great time to stop by. Whether you’re already familiar with Sky High or you’re discovering the brand for the first time\, the team will be available to answer questions and help you learn more about their prod ucts. \nDank’s Warehouse is so proud to bring Washington cannabis brands directly to our Edmonds community through regular vendor days and in-stor e events. \nMeet Sky High Gardens\nSky High Gardens is a Washington State cannabis producer and processor offering a selection of cannabis products for the recreational market. The brand focuses on creating products for Wa shington consumers while bringing its own approach to cultivation and prod uction. \nDuring the Sky High Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds\, customers c an meet representatives from Sky High Gardens and get a closer look at the brand. Vendor days provide an opportunity to ask questions about availabl e products\, learn about different product formats\, and better understand what distinguishes one Washington cannabis producer from another. \nOur g oal at Dank’s is to make shopping for cannabis approachable and informat ive. With so many brands\, strains\, product types\, and formats available \, having a chance to speak directly with a brand representative can make exploring the menu a little easier. \nExplore Sky High Cannabis Products\n Planning to shop during the event? Browse the Dank’s Edmonds menu to see which Sky High Gardens products are currently available. \nInventory can change throughout the day\, so product availability is not guaranteed. Our budtenders can also help you navigate the current menu and answer questio ns about products available for purchase. \nCustomers can place an online order ahead of their visit for convenient in-store pickup. Online ordering is an easy way to browse the current menu before heading to Dank’s Edmo nds. \nWhy Visit a Cannabis Vendor Day?\nCannabis vendor days give adult s hoppers an opportunity to learn more about the companies producing product s available in Washington’s regulated cannabis market. \nInstead of simp ly seeing a product on a shelf\, you can learn more about the brand behind it. Ask about cultivation\, product formats\, manufacturing processes\, o r other general product information while exploring what is currently avai lable at Dank’s Edmonds. \nThe Sky High Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds i s also a great opportunity for returning Sky High customers to connect wit h the brand and discover products they may not have tried before. \nOur Da nk’s team will be available throughout the event to assist with shopping \, online order pickup\, and general questions about the store. \nVisit Da nk’s Edmonds on September 18\nMake Dank’s Edmonds one of your stops on Friday\, September 18. Sky High Gardens will be in-store for three hours\ , giving customers plenty of time to stop by\, meet the team\, and learn m ore about the brand. \nDank’s Warehouse serves the Edmonds and surroundi ng Snohomish County community with a wide selection of recreational cannab is products from Washington producers and processors. We regularly host ve ndor days to help connect our customers with the brands available on our s helves. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: Sky High Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds\ nLocation: Dank’s Warehouse Edmonds\nDate: Friday\, September 18\, 2026\ nTime: 2:00 PM–5:00 PM\nAge Requirement: 21+ with valid government-issue d ID LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T003426Z URL:https://dankswarehouse.com/event/sky-high-vendor-day-at-danks-edmonds/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Dank's Warehouse X-SOURCE-URL:https://dankswarehouse.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rove Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds – September 18 DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260919T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260904T003426Z UID:1417988-1789743600-1789754400@dankswarehouse.com CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Rove Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds – September 18\nLooking for a chance to learn more about Rove and the products behind the brand? J oin us for the Rove Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds on Friday\, September 1 8\, 2026\, from 3 PM to 6 PM. Rove representatives will be visiting our Ed monds location to connect with adult customers\, answer questions\, and sh are more about the brand and its cannabis products available in Washington . \nWhether you already know Rove or have noticed the brand while browsing our menu\, this in-store vendor day gives you an opportunity to learn mor e directly from the people who know the products. \nAt Dank’s Warehouse\ , our vendor days are all about connecting our 21+ customers with the Wash ington cannabis brands available on our shelves. Stop by\, meet the Rove t eam\, explore the current menu\, and discover what’s available at Dank ’s Edmonds. \nMeet Rove at Dank’s Edmonds\nRove has become a recogniza ble cannabis brand with a focus on vape products and cannabis technology. The brand offers multiple product formats and varieties designed for the r egulated adult-use cannabis market. \nDuring the Rove Vendor Day at Dank ’s Edmonds\, customers can speak directly with a Rove representative and learn more about the products currently available in Washington. It’s a n opportunity to ask questions about product formats\, hardware\, strains\ , flavors\, and other general product information before deciding what may fit your preferences. \nDiscover Rove Cannabis Products\nIf you’re inte rested in Rove\, take some time to browse the current Dank’s Edmonds men u before the event. Product selection and inventory can change\, so checki ng the menu is the best way to see what is currently available at our Edmo nds dispensary. \nOur Dank’s budtenders will also be available to answer questions and help you navigate the store’s current selection. \nWant t o save time when you arrive? Customers can browse the online menu and plac e an order for convenient in-store pickup. Online ordering makes it easy t o explore current inventory before heading to the store. \nWhy Attend a Ca nnabis Vendor Day?\nA vendor day gives customers an opportunity to go beyo nd the packaging and learn more about the company behind a cannabis produc t. \nThe Rove Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds is designed to be informative \, approachable\, and easy to attend. You can stop by during the three-hou r event\, meet a representative\, ask questions\, and then explore the pro ducts currently available from Rove and other Washington cannabis brands. \nVendor events can be particularly helpful if you’re exploring a produc t category you haven’t purchased before. Instead of trying to navigate e very option on your own\, you can gather general product information from the visiting brand and speak with our Dank’s team about the products ava ilable in-store. \nYour Local Edmonds Cannabis Store\nDank’s Warehouse E dmonds proudly serves adult cannabis customers throughout Edmonds and the surrounding Snohomish County community. Our goal is to create an approacha ble shopping experience with a wide variety of products from licensed cann abis producers and processors. \nVendor days are one of the ways we help c ustomers learn more about the brands they see on our shelves. Throughout t he year\, we welcome representatives from cannabis companies to our Edmond s location so customers can ask questions and learn more about the regulat ed Washington cannabis market. \nVisit Rove at Dank’s Edmonds on Septemb er 18\nMark your calendar for Friday\, September 18\, and stop by Dank’s Warehouse Edmonds for an afternoon with Rove. The Rove team will be avail able from 3 PM until 6 PM. \nThe event is open to adults age 21 and older with valid government-issued identification. Cannabis products are availab le for purchase only through Dank’s Warehouse. Product availability and inventory may vary. \n\nEvent Details\nEvent: Rove Vendor Day at Dank’s Edmonds\nLocation: Dank’s Warehouse Edmonds\nDate: Friday\, September 18 \, 2026\nTime: 3:00 PM–6:00 PM LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T003426Z URL:https://dankswarehouse.com/event/rove-vendor-day-at-danks-edmonds-2/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Dank's Warehouse X-SOURCE-URL:https://dankswarehouse.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Columbia University - Columbia’s Combined Plan Program Info Sess ion DTSTART:20260918T220000Z DTEND:20260918T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T183035Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53931290690210 CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:Are you an aspiring engineering student? All interested in 3-2 engineering\, current second or third-year 3-2 engineering students\, are welcome to come to this info session! Hear from Ella C. Kolosek\, Assist ant Director\, Undergraduate Admissions at Columbia College Get details ab out applying for the Columbia Engineering Combined Plan and have your ques tions answered. LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T183035Z LOCATION:Morken Center for Learning & Technology\, 105 URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/columbia-university-columbias-combined- plan-program-info-session?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campa ign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Proctor Pumpkin Pandemonium: Tap #23 Goes Gourd DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTSTAMP:20260831T000857Z UID:10002340-1789776000-1789862399@www.peaksandpints.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Proctor Pumpkin Pandemonium: Tap #23 Goes Gourd\nThe gourds ha ve seized Tap #23. \nFor the second straight year\, Peaks & Pints turns on e draft line over to the season’s most beloved\, mocked\, cinnamon-duste d and stubbornly immortal beer tradition: pumpkin beer. \nProctor Pumpkin Pandemonium runs throughout pumpkin season\, with Tap #23 pouring a rotati ng cast of pumpkin ales\, spiced oddities and whatever glorious orange cre atures wander through the door. One keg kicks\, another pumpkin takes its place. \nOpening the patch on Tuesday\, Sept. 1\, is Fat Orange Cat Brew P umpkin Patch Kittens\, a 7-percent hazy IPA folding pumpkin\, spices and v anilla into soft citrusy haze — because apparently easing into autumn se nsibly was never an option. \nMeanwhile\, Proctor does its part: pumpkins pile into the farmers market\, leaves skitter down North 26th\, porch lant erns acquire crooked orange grins and nutmeg begins appearing everywhere l ike it owns the place. \nLove pumpkin beer? Excellent. \nMock pumpkin beer ? Also excellent. \nTap #23 will be waiting either way. \nThe pumpkins are here. The pint is spiced. Let’s gourd this thing. \nProctor Pumpkin Pan demonium \nPeaks & Pints Tap# 23\n3816 N. 26th St.\, Tacoma\nOpen to close | 21+\nPumpkin beer rotates as kegs kick \nLINK: Peaks & Pints beer and c ider cooler inventory LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T000857Z LOCATION:Peaks and Pints\, 3816 N 26th St\, Tacoma\, WA 98407\, USA URL:https://www.peaksandpints.com/event/proctor-pumpkin-pandemonium-tap-23 -goes-gourd/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Peaks and Pints Proctor Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.peaksandpints.com/tacoma-beer-week-2026-peaks-pin ts-basecamp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Blues at the Barn! McMillin Farm Brewhouse\, Puyallup DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260912T002408Z UID:17592-1789783200-1789869599@southsoundblues.org CATEGORIES:drink,free,music DESCRIPTION:Blues at the Barn September 19th! Four Great Bands at McMillin Farm Collective 3-8 pm. Free entry but asking for donations.\n  \n   \nhttps://mcmillinbrew.com/ \nMcMillin Farm Brewhouse\, \n12517 Washingt on State Route 162 Bldg A1\, Puyallup\, WA 98374 LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T002408Z LOCATION:McMillin Farm and Brewhouse\, 12517 WA-162\, McMillin\, WA\, 9837 4 URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/blues-at-the-barn-mcmillin-farm-brew house-puyallup/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma -wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Blues Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/franklin-park-summer-sunset -concert-series-with-the-spin-offs-yakima-wa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Movement Workshop and Performance DTSTART:20260919T000000Z DTEND:20260919T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060233Z UID:10008303-1789750800-1789761600@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:When and Where: Friday\, September 18th and Saturday\, Septemb er 19th at Moving Parts Dance in Olympia (302 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, W A 98501).\nCost: Free! Donations are welcome but not required.\nWhat’re we doin’: This is a 24 hour project where we are creating movement in co mmunity to be shown as our experiences with grieving. You do not have to b e a “dancer” to participate. If you are interested in diving in and ex ploring movement in a unique and thoughtful way\, this is a great opportun ity to explore that. All experience levels are welcome. Accommodations and accessibility will be prioritized with movement. Grief with a variety of situations will be explored.\nTimeline:  \n\nFriday\, September 18th 5pm- 7pm – Dance Workshop and Grief Exploration\nSaturday\, September 19th 2p m-5pm – Movement Crafting\, an hour dinner break after\, and show at 7pm \n\nAnyone is welcome to attend the showing on Saturday the 19th at 7pm.\n \n\n\nFeel free to share this event with anyone you think would be interes ted. If you would like to participate in the workshop\, please email dasbi estperformanceproject@gmail.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060233Z LOCATION:Moving Parts Dance\, 302 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, 98501\, Unite d States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/grief-moveme nt-workshop-and-performance/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium =ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Friday Night Boardgames at Silver King Games and Hobby DTSTART:20260919T000000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T070053Z UID:event_316332498@meetup.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Contac\nScheduled every Friday from 5pm through 9pm.\n\nThe st ore\, and access to enter the gaming area\, closes at 9pm but we can\, and do\, play later on most days.\nParking is free in the parking lot between the store and S Washington St. (Not on South Tacoma Way) The signs about a permit being required are only there to reduce overnight parking lot gue sts. Parking permits are not needed to park for this meetup.\n\nGaming are a is upstairs (no elevator\, sorry). When attending\, mention that you are with Contac Meetup Group at the cash register for access. Contac has mult iple memberships for the gaming area to cover the normal gaming area charg e.\n\nThe upstairs bathroom is unisex with urinals and multiple stalls. Th ere is a single stall bathroom downstairs that is only available until 9pm when the store closes\, LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T070053Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/contac/events/316332498/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Contac END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Private Meeting - Social Hall DTSTART:20260919T010000Z DTEND:20260919T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260730T001517Z UID:10576@tahomauu.com CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T001517Z URL:https://www.tahomauu.com/events/private-meeting-social-hall-2026-03-20 -2026-03-27-2026-04-03-2026-04-10-2026-04-17-2026-04-24-2026-05-01-2026-05 -08-2026-05-15-2026-05-22-2026-05-29-2026-06-05-2026-06-12-2026-06-19-2026 -11-2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma -wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.tahomauu.com/events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sandy Harvey DTSTART:20260919T010000Z DTEND:20260919T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260812T155840Z UID:10015538-1789754400-1789754400@www.earshot.org CATEGORIES:music LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T155840Z LOCATION:El Gaucho Tacoma\, 2119 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, Un ited States URL:https://www.earshot.org/event/sandy-harvey-4/2026-09-18/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Earshot Jazz X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.earshot.org/venue/el-gaucho-tacoma END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Gundam Open Play DTSTART:20260919T010000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045144Z UID:50urin6a90vk3f6hq71kgv5ns0@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Come play Gundam with us every Friday for Gundam Open Play. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045144Z X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:One Piece Pirates Party Vol. 3 (Limited Deck Battle) DTSTART:20260919T010000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T063652Z UID:39giq5gfgvdfcjuvq18ilfsghd@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Join us for a FUN and FREE night of One Piece and get some coo l promo cards! Each Pirates Party event features a different game mode fro m the following options:Standard 1-on-1Traditional One Piece Card Game pla y using the standard Constructed format. Bring your deck and battle anothe r player head-to-head.Limited Deck BattleA more balanced Constructed forma t where the most-used Leader cards from official tournaments are banned\, encouraging players to try different decks and Leaders.2-on-2 BattleTeam u p with a friend and battle as a pair! Two teams of two players compete in a special team format where teammates can communicate and work together.Th emed BattleA themed Constructed event with deck-building restrictions base d around a specific group\, story arc\, or theme. Check the event details for the specific theme and eligible cards. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T063652Z LOCATION:TerraCrux Games\, 758 Commerce St\, Tacoma\, WA 98402\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Volleyball vs George Fox Unive rsity DTSTART:20260919T020000Z DTEND:20260919T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T123033Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53078196575596 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Volleyball vs George Fox U niversity\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/3RntH1V\nTickets: https ://golutes.com/sports/2022/1/4/ticketing.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T123033Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (Olson Gymnasium) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-womens-voll eyball-vs-george-fox-university-8601?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ic s&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Star Wars Unlimited Twin Suns weekly play DTSTART:20260919T020000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045144Z UID:19957qd2gu2rkll19ouct991na@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Join us this and every Friday for our Star Wars Unlimited Week ly Play event! We're playing Twin Suns\, the fantastic multiplayer format focusing on unique deckbuilding requirements and playing with multiple lea ders.\n\nThe rules for Twin Suns can be found here:\nhttps://starwarsunlim ited.com/articles/twin-suns\n\nAll participants will receive Weekly Play p rize support from C3OP while supplies last.\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/ev ents/1411515656452959/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045144Z LOCATION:760 Commerce St\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States\, Washington 98402 X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Little Wild Wolves at Family Fun Center DTSTART:20260919T020000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T000822Z UID:10003319-1789758000-1789768800@www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov CATEGORIES:family,gaming LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T000822Z LOCATION:Family Fun Center\, 7300 Fun Center Way\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98188\, United States URL:https://www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov/event/little-wild-wolves-at-family-f un-center/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Puyallup Tribe X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.puyalluptribe-nsn.gov/fifa-world-cup-2026-schedul e-and-events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mark Riley Trio at Kimball Coffeehouse\, Gig Harbor DTSTART:20260919T020000Z DTEND:20260919T040000Z DTSTAMP:20260908T122703Z UID:18677-1789758000-1789765200@southsoundblues.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Mark Riley Trio at Kimball Coffeehouse\, Gig Harbor\, 7-9 pm LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T122703Z LOCATION:Kimball’s Coffeehouse\, 6659 Kimball Dr\, Gig Harbor\, WA\, 983 35 URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/mark-riley-trio-at-kimball-coffeehou se-gig-harbor/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma- wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Blues Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/franklin-park-summer-sunset -concert-series-with-the-spin-offs-yakima-wa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss of the Spider Woman DTSTART:20260919T023000Z DTEND:20260919T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060233Z UID:10007169-1789759800-1789768800@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN \n“I’d do anything for him.” \n At its core\, Kiss Of The Spider Woman is a story about survival – but a t Lakewood Playhouse\, it becomes a powerful meditation on what it means t o be a hero.  Set inside a Latin American prison\, two men – Valentín\ , a hardened revolutionary\, and Molina\, an imprisoned dreamer condemned for who he is – seem to stand on opposite sides of courage.  Yet as the ir walls slowly come down\, acts of heroism emerge not through grand gestu res\, but through compassion\, vulnerability\, and the radical choice to s ee one another fully. \nIn alignment with Lakewood Playhouse’s commitmen t to storytelling that builds empathy and connection\, this production tra nsforms a harrowing tale of persecution into a vivid theatrical experience \, where fantasy becomes both refuge and resistance.  Molina’s dazzling visions of the glamorous Aurora – and her deadly Spider Woman – offer escape\, but also illuminate deeper truths about identity\, sacrifice\, a nd love. \nThis is a story where heroism is not defined by strength alone\ , but by the bravery to imagine\, to trust\, and to care in a world that p unishes all three. \nThe original Broadway production won seven Tony Award s including Best Musical\, Best Book Of A?Musical and Best Original Score.   \n“Compelling\, beautiful\, funny and moving.” – New York Daily N ews \n“Thrilling.” – The New York Times \n  \nBook by Terrence McNa lly \nMusic by John Kander    \nLyrics by Fred Ebb  \nBased on the nov el by Manuel Puig \n  \nDirected by Joseph C. Walsh \n  \nSeptember 4th- 20th\, 2026 \nFridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm \nSundays at 2:00pm \n  \nA SL Interpreted Performance: September 12th\, 7:30pm \nPay What You Can/Ind ustry Night: September 13th\, 7:30pm \n  \nwww.lakewoodplayhouse.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060233Z LOCATION:Lakewood Playhouse\, 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd\, Lakewood URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/kiss-of-the- spider-woman/2026-09-18/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campai gn=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn: Salsa Variations DTSTART:20260919T024500Z DTEND:20260919T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T065627Z UID:event_316535267@meetup.com CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:South Sound Salsa and Latin Nights - Salsa\, Bachata\, & more! \nJoin our vibrant and energetic Salsa dance class designed for dancers of all levels! Whether you’re a complete beginner looking to learn the bas ics or an experienced dancer aiming to refine your skills\, our class offe rs something for everyone. Salsa is a lively & dynamic dance that has beco me popular worldwide. It’s not just about dance\; it’s a celebration o f music\, rhythm\, and culture.\nNo partner necessary.\nRegister ahead onl ine following [this link](https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classic/ws?st udioid=218102&stype=-7&sView=week&sLoc=0) (helps us balance leads & follow s): [Mindbody Studio 6 Ballroom](https://clients.mindbodyonline.com/classi c/ws?studioid=218102&stype=-7&sView=week&sLoc=0)\n*\\*\\*Meetup RSVP's do not reflect the class registration as registration is on Mindbody\, not Me etup.\\*\\**\n->YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL YOU BOOK ON MINDBODY (link ab ove).\n**Focuses:**\n· Important Foundation\, Timing/Rhythm\, and Leading /Following Techniques to help you become the dancer you want to be.\n· Te chniques for smooth and confident partner dancing\n· Partnering Skills - Connection and communication with your dance partner\; learn how partner d ance is a conversation!\n· Styling and Body Movement: Adding flair to you r dance with styling tips to enhance your movements\n· Advanced Technique s (for Intermediate/Advanced Dancers): Complex turn patterns and footwork\ , spins and body movement + dips\, musicality\, and improvisation.\n**What to Bring:**\nClothing that makes you feel confident & allows for ease of movement.\nShoes that won't mark\, scratch\, or stick to the floor (back-u p socks are handy). We can help direct you to our favorite place to get sh oes.\nWater bottle to stay hydrated.\nA positive attitude ready to try new things and have fun!\n**Why Choose Our Classes?**\nExpert Instruction: Le arn from highly skilled and passionate instructors with Master Coach\, and global coach\, Natasha Thayer's special system for easy and quick learnin g.\nCommunity: Meet new people and become part of a friendly\, supportive dance community. No partner necessary to join class. We just ask that you reserve your spot as soon as you can to help us as we work to balance lead s/follows in classes.\nFitness: Enjoy a fun way to stay active and improve your physical and mental fitness.\nCulture: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the dance.\nDate Night: We're honored to help create a fun date night. If you are bringing a special partner you are welcome to stay with that partner during class.\n**Location Details:**\nRegister ear ly to ensure your space in class before it fills up and to help us balance leads & follows.\nZoom option available by request.\nOnce registered\, au to confirmation and text message with class location details will be sent (depending on if you choose email &/or text when you create your account). Texting (253) 905-5301 also gives details on class address\, photos\, and other helpful info. LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T065627Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/salsa-southsound/events/316535267/?utm_source=c aldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Salsa and Latin Nights - Salsa\, Bachata\, & mor e! END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Clarks Creek Birding Walk DTSTART:20260919T153000Z DTEND:20260919T173000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045211Z UID:event_315778045@meetup.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Birding and More with the Tahoma Bird Alliance\nEnjoy a walk t hrough riparian forest along Clark's Creek! This park is home to songbirds \, water birds\, and even a heron rookery. Expect a 2 hour walk starting a t the pond with a turnaround point at the rookery.\nLed by Tahoma Bird All iance member and volunteer Caitlyn Cechetto.\nThis walk follows predominan tly gravel and paved trails\, with brief walks across grass and dirt. The path is mostly flat\, with a single steeper slope at the end. Park bathroo ms are available at the beginning\, middle\, and end of the route (current ly there aren't any gender neutral bathrooms). Ample parking is available in lots and on street.\nMeet in the covered area at the west side of Decou rsey Pond Park. Newcomer friendly\, first time birders welcome!! LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045211Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/birding-with-the-tahoma-audubon-society/events/ 315778045/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Birding and More with the Tahoma Bird Alliance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Oak Tree Park Work Party DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10010511-1789808400-1789819200@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Every 3rd Saturday of the month | 9 am – 12 pm at Oak Tree P ark\nRegister online via MyImpact\n\nJoin Park Steward Albert to help beau tify and maintain the restoration site at Oak Tree Park\, remove invasive plants and keep the park clean. \n\nAll ages and abilities welcome\, no ex perience necessary.\nTools and training will be provided. Gloves are requi red.\nDress for the weather. Work party will take place rain or shine.\nRe strooms not available at the park.\n\nFor questions\, please reach out to Community and Special Projects Coordinator\, Kevin Johnson\, at kevin.john son@tacomaparks.com. \nWhat to Bring \nBring a water bottle\, snack and ga rdening gloves if you have them (we’ll have spares). \nWhere to Meet \nP lease meet at the park entrance on Pine street S (Get directions). \nWhere to Park \nStreet parking is available on Pine street S. \nYouth Participa nt Waiver \nIf you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent o r guardian\, please come to the event with our Youth Participant Waiver si gned by a parent or guardian. LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/oak-tree-park-work-party/2026-09-19/ ?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grit City Litter Cleanup DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10062919-1789808400-1789819200@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/litter-cleanup-marina-6/?utm_source= caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:McKinley Park Work Party DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10010377-1789808400-1789819200@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:3rd Saturday of the month | 9 am – 12 pm at McKinley Park\nR egister online via MyImpact\n\nHelp Habitat Steward Danny keep McKinley Pa rk’s habitat healthy by clearing invasive weeds. After the work party\, take a stroll through the trails to check out the waterfall and reflection pond – a real gem in the Eastside of Tacoma. \n\nAll ages and abilities welcome\, no experience necessary.\nTools and training will be provided. Gloves are required.\nDress for the weather. Work party will take place ra in or shine.\nRestrooms not available at the park.\n\nFor questions\, plea se reach out to Community and Special Projects Coordinator\, Kevin Johnson \, at kevin.johnson@tacomaparks.com. \nWhat to Bring \nBring a water bottl e\, snack and gardening gloves if you have them (we’ll have spares). \nW here to Meet \nPlease meet near the park entrance on Upper Park St (Get d irections). \nWhere to Park \nStreet parking is available on East I St. \n Youth Participant Waiver \nIf you are under 18 and attending the event wit hout a parent or guardian\, please come to the event with our Youth Partic ipant Waiver signed by a parent or guardian. LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/mckinley-park-work-party-2/2026-09-1 9/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dickman Mill Work Party DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260906T120542Z UID:10112408-1789808400-1789819200@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260906T120542Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/dickman-mill-work-party-2/2026-09-19 /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Trafton Slope Volunteer Work Party DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T063316Z UID:10009355-1789808400-1789819200@tacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Tacoma and Pierce Conservation District in ca ring for Trafton Slope. This natural area is tucked away in South Tacoma\, consisting of both the more familiar Pacific Northwest forest ecosystem a nd also some Garry-oak prairie. Activities include caring for existing pla nts\, removing weeds\, and mulching. This work supports water quality\, ou r local wildlife\, pollinators\, and the neighboring community. \nAll are welcome\, no experience necessary! Instruction\, gloves\, tools\, and snac ks provided. \nFor exact meet up location and to sign up\, please RSVP he re. \nYouth Policy: All minors will need to have a parent/legal guardian s ign and bring a waiver to participate. Youth 15 and under need to be accom panied by a parent or legal guardian. \nFor your safety and comfort please bring: \n\nClothing that can get dirty\nLong pants and sleeves\nSturdy sh oes (closed toed shoes required\, no sandals or flats)\nRain gear and warm layers (the event will happen rain or shine)\nFull water bottle! LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T063316Z LOCATION:Trafton Slope\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98409 URL:https://tacoma.gov/event/trafton-slope-volunteer-work-party-14/?utm_so urce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/tacoma-venues-and-e vents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Women in Fire Service - Information Session DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T063316Z UID:10011830-1789808400-1789830000@tacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:The Tacoma Fire Department is hosting two Women in Fire Servic e events for women who are considering a career in the fire service. The e vent will give you the opportunity to use basic firefighting tools\, and y ou will learn from TFD’s women firefighters. This is your chance to meet other women in the fire service and ask questions specific to women in th e profession. \n  \nWe have two available sessions: September 19 and Octo ber 10. \n  \nWhat to Expect \n\nHear from women leaders with TFD and the City of Tacoma\nDiscuss a career in the fire service\nLearn about career advancement within the department and beyond\nHear first-hand accounts of what it’s like to be a woman in the fire service\nUnderstand our hiring process\, salaries\, and benefits\nAsk questions you might otherwise be he sitant to ask\n\nAttendees will have an opportunity for hands-on activitie s like pulling hoses\, EMS skills\, and handling equipment. \nSpace is lim ited\, so sign up today! LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T063316Z URL:https://tacoma.gov/event/women-in-fire-service-information-session/?ut m_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/tacoma-venues-and-e vents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Point Defiance Park Hike Outer Loop Trail 4.3 Miles DTSTART:20260919T160000Z DTEND:20260919T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T003003Z UID:event_316313214@meetup.com CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Outdoors Adventures\nWe will meet up at the Fort Nisqua lly Parking area near the picnic shelter. We will hike the Outer Loop.\nMo st Saturdays a Tacoma Parks guide will be leading the hike.\nPlease remove your name for the attendance list if you cannot make it LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T003003Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/tacomaoutdoors/events/316313214/?utm_source=cal discovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Outdoors Adventures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:International Day of Peace Festival DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260829T001341Z UID:27646-1789812000-1789830000@associatedministries.org CATEGORIES:festival LAST-MODIFIED:20260829T001341Z LOCATION:Thea’s Park\, 405 Dock Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402 URL:https://associatedministries.org/event/international-day-of-peace-fest ival/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Associated Ministries X-SOURCE-URL:https://associatedministries.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:City-Wide Cleanup Event DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260910T063316Z UID:10011825-1789812000-1789819200@tacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Join Tidy-Up Tacoma\, Litter Free 253 and Oscar’s Enemies fo r a Citywide Cleanup Event! \nChoose from cleanup locations across Tacoma and help keep our neighborhoods clean and welcoming. Each site will be sta ffed\, and bags\, gloves and litter-picking equipment will be provided. No experience is needed\, and volunteers of all ages and abilities are welco me. \nPlease sign up in advance to help us prepare enough supplies for eac h location. \n📅 Saturday\, September 19⏰ 10 a.m.–noon📍 Multiple locations across Tacoma🔗 Sign up and view cleanup locations: rebrand.ly /CleanupDay \nThis event is part of the City of Tacoma’s ongoing Tidy-Up Tacoma initiative in partnership with community-led cleanup groups. LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T063316Z URL:https://tacoma.gov/event/city-wide-cleanup-event/?utm_source=caldiscov ery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:City of Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://tacoma.gov/government/departments/tacoma-venues-and-e vents END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Explore and Restore: Fall Session 1 Meridian Habitat Park DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060233Z UID:10007759-1789812000-1789819200@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:education,free,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Join us for a guided forest walk and a practical training on t ree planting and maintenance. You will learn about the park’s local ecos ystem and how to support healthy forest growth. If weather permits\, you w ill also have the opportunity to plant trees and shrubs in the park. No ex perience needed. \nParticipants will get a free seedling to bring home! \n This series is in partnership with Pierce County Parks. \nRegistration REQ UIRED in advance at our website for this FREE event: www.piercecountywa.go v/earthmattersseries LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060233Z LOCATION:Meridian Habitat Park\, Register for more details like parking an d meeting location & FAQs\, Puyallup URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/explore-and- restore-fall-session-1-meridian-habitat-park-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&ut m_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mushroom\, Flower & Animal Mosaics with Kathleen McHugh DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260919T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260913T060233Z UID:10006481-1789812000-1789833600@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Help Artist Kathleen McHugh craft mushroom\, flower\, and anim al mosaics to decorate the Children’s Garden!\n\nKathleen McHugh receive d her formal art training at the Cornish Institute of the Arts in Seattle\ , Washington. She is a visual artist with a special interest in providing artistic experiences for children and youth. She believes that creative en gagement helps individuals discover themselves\, explore their interests\, and develop the skills and confidence needed to pursue their artistic\, a cademic\, intellectual\, and personal goals.\n\nSupported by the National Endowment for the Arts LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T060233Z LOCATION:Hands On Children’s Museum\, 414 Jefferson St NE\, Olympia\, WA \, 98501\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/mushroom-flo wer-animal-mosaics-with-kathleen-mchugh/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Pierce County Fair: Pirates of the Fairibbean — Carnival\, Live Music & Family Fun DTSTART:20260919T170000Z DTEND:20260920T043000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T000242Z UID:10007231-1789812000-1789853400@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:festival,music DESCRIPTION:The Pierce County Fair returns to Frontier Park in Graham Augu st 13–16\, 2026\, with four days of carnival rides\, live entertainment\ , animals\, exhibits\, fair food and family activities. Highlights include headline entertainment by The Heels\, 4-H and FFA animal and livestock cl asses\, the Royal Ambassador Coronation\, the Hill & Dale Floral Show and the Pierce County Youth Market Sale. Visit [website] for hours\, admission \, carnival information and the complete entertainment schedule. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T000242Z LOCATION:Frontier Park\, 21606 Meridian E\, Graham\, 98338\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/2026-pierce- county-fair-pirates-of-the-fairibbean-carnival-live-music-family-fun/2026- 09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Cross Country vs PLU Invitatio nal DTSTART:20260919T183000Z DTEND:20260919T213000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123630Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53078195987800 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Cross Country vs PLU Invit ational\nStreaming Audio: https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/IeVlG2sTwn CgF LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123630Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (PLU Meadows XC Course) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-womens-cros s-country-vs-plu-invitational-4114?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics& utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Men's Soccer vs Pacific University DTSTART:20260919T190000Z DTEND:20260919T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T123033Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53246288952027 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Men's Soccer vs Pacific University \nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/3RntH1V\nTickets: https://golute s.com/sports/2022/1/4/ticketing.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T123033Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (East Field) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-mens-soccer -vs-pacific-university-7039?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_cam paign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Men's Cross Country vs PLU Invitationa l DTSTART:20260919T191500Z DTEND:20260919T221500Z DTSTAMP:20260917T123630Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53078195254616 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Men's Cross Country vs PLU Invitat ional\nStreaming Audio: https://new.express.adobe.com/webpage/IeVlG2sTwnCg F LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T123630Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (PLU Meadows XC Course) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-mens-cross- country-vs-plu-invitational-9274?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&ut m_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Valley Kangaroos DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260919T214500Z DTSTAMP:20260812T182525Z UID:158b0842goee0aigrae8f2vlqp@google.com CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:League\n\nSocial @ Parky's LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T182525Z LOCATION:Portland Avenue Park\, 3513 Portland Ave E\, Tacoma\, WA 98404\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:tacomarugbyclub@gmail.com X-SOURCE-URL:https://tacomarugby.com/about/calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Stadium District Wine Walk 2026 DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260919T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045207Z UID:event_315895963@meetup.com CATEGORIES:arts,drink DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Wine\, Dine\, and Happy Hour\nThis is one of our favori te annual events. Last year's event sold OUT! Wine glass and tote bag incl uded in the ticket price.\n\nTickets are $30 at Ticket Tomato:\nhttps://ww w.tickettomato.com/event/10135\n\n#### Welcome to the Stadium Art and Wine Walk – a CELEBRATION of wine and art in our vibrant community! Whether you're a seasoned wine aficionado or simply appreciate beautiful art\, thi s event promises to be a fun and delightful experience.\n\nEmbark on a lei surely stroll through the district\, visiting local businesses that will s erve as hosting pop-up tastings with Washington wineries. And let's not fo rget about the food! Several of our fantastic local restaurants will be op en during the event. Your program map\, available on the day of the event\ , will guide you to these culinary delights.\n\nMark your calendars for **Sat. Sept. 19th (1-4 pm).**\n\nJoin us for an afternoon filled with art \, wine\, and community spirit. Don't miss your chance to sip\, stroll\, a nd savor the best our community has to offer. See you there!\n\n**We will gather and start at Registration / Check-in at 1pm:**\nFirst Presbyterian Church\, 20 Tacoma Ave S\, Tacoma\, WA 98402\n\n**Participating locations & their vendors:**\n\n* 3Dimensional Physical Therapy \\~ Spruce Hill Wine ry\n* Angelo Mendi Salon \\~ Prohibition Cellar\n* Cartozian Flooring & In teriors \\~ OBK (On Blended Knee) Winery\n* Columbia Bank \\~ The Ancora E state\n* Coven Collective Beauty Bar \\~ Juluan Margot Winery\n* Dahlman C ellars \\~ Dahlman Cellars\n* Doyles \\~ J. Bookwalter Wines\n* I.M Artist ry by Ivonne Mendoza \\~ Wautoma Springs\n* King's Books \\~ Sky River Mea d & Marrowstone Vineyards\n* Manuscript \\~ Vibe Cellars\n* Open Arts Stud io \\~ TruthTeller Winery\n* Platinum Salon & Spa \\~ Valo\n* Rankos Stadi um Pharmacy \\~ T2 Cellar\n* Select Rehabilitation/Merrill Gardens \\~ Str ucture Cellars & Sequelae Cellars\n* Shake Shake Shake \\~ Rider Cellars\n * Sunrise Play Cafe \\~ La Maisonnette des Artistes\n* Thriftway \\~ Lagan a Cellars\n* Understory Advising Law Firm \\~ Obelisco Estate Winery\n\nAd ditional Tasting Tickets can be purchased – 3 for $5 at any Sip Stop!\nW ine must be finished or dumped prior to exiting each establishment.\n*The event is a collaboration between the Stadium District Association\, Tacoma Neighborhoods Together\, & Seattle Uncorked.*\n21 & Over.\nParking is ava ilable in the downtown area.\nPlease leave Fido and the Kiddos at home…\ n***Ticket Tomato is the official site for this event. Buyers should be ca utious of third-party sellers.***\n**Tickets are non-refundable.** LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045207Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/tacomawinedinehappyhour/events/315895963/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Wine\, Dine\, and Happy Hour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Monarch Diaper Bank at the Children's Museum of Tacoma DTSTART:20260919T200000Z DTEND:20260919T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T061418Z UID:10008865-1789822800-1789833600@greentrike.org CATEGORIES:arts,family DESCRIPTION:The Monarch Diaper Bank provides free diapering supplies for f amilies to pick up at the Museum on a first come\, first serve basis each Thursday from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. and each Saturday from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Families are invited to receive a 5-day supply of diapers and a package of wipes per child in addition to enjoying Pay as You Will admission to play inside the Museum. \nWould you like to donate time\, supplies\, or funds to support the Monarch Diaper Bank or host your own diaper drive? You’re more than welcome to drop off diapers or baby wipes at the lobby of the C hildren’s Museum of Tacoma or click the button below to learn about the many other ways that you can support the diaper bank. Thank you for helpin g us reduce diaper need and improve the lives and health of children in ou r community! \n\nSupport the Monarch Diaper Bank LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T061418Z LOCATION:Children’s Museum of Tacoma\, 1501 Pacific Ave\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States URL:https://greentrike.org/event/monarch-diaper-bank-at-the-childrens-muse um-of-tacoma/2026-09-19?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Greentrike X-SOURCE-URL:https://greentrike.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Open Play Saturday 2:00 pm DTSTART:20260919T210000Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045209Z UID:event_316023760@meetup.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Kent/Auburn Tabletop Gaming\nIt's Open Play Saturday!\n\nBring any game you're interested in or feel free to play one of ours or The Gam e Shelf's library of games.\n\nLooking forward to seeing you there! LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045209Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/kent-auburn-tabletop-gaming/events/316023760/?u tm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Kent/Auburn Tabletop Gaming END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Guided Dog Walk: Alderwood Park DTSTART:20260919T210000Z DTEND:20260919T220000Z DTSTAMP:20260907T120557Z UID:10112858-1789826400-1789830000@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:outdoors DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, September 19\, 2026 | 2-3 PM at Alderwood Park\nFre e\, drop-ins welcome\n\nWant to go for a walk? Canines and their human com panions are invited to join dog-loving Park Guide Jess on a monthly one-ho ur walk through Tacoma parks. The pace will be casual for pups of all ages and sizes and includes both paved and uneven walking surfaces. All dogs m ust be on a leash and well-behaved. Walks will happen rain or shine. \n\nP lease meet at the Alderwood Park picnic shelter.\nClick here to view more events with our Park Guides.\nClick here to view a list of upcoming guided dog walks. LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T120557Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/guided-dog-walk-8/?utm_source=caldis covery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Grief Movement Workshop and Performance DTSTART:20260919T210000Z DTEND:20260920T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T000242Z UID:10008304-1789826400-1789837200@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:education DESCRIPTION:When and Where: Friday\, September 18th and Saturday\, Septemb er 19th at Moving Parts Dance in Olympia (302 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, W A 98501).\nCost: Free! Donations are welcome but not required.\nWhat’re we doin’: This is a 24 hour project where we are creating movement in co mmunity to be shown as our experiences with grieving. You do not have to b e a “dancer” to participate. If you are interested in diving in and ex ploring movement in a unique and thoughtful way\, this is a great opportun ity to explore that. All experience levels are welcome. Accommodations and accessibility will be prioritized with movement. Grief with a variety of situations will be explored.\nTimeline:  \n\nFriday\, September 18th 5pm- 7pm – Dance Workshop and Grief Exploration\nSaturday\, September 19th 2p m-5pm – Movement Crafting\, an hour dinner break after\, and show at 7pm \n\nAnyone is welcome to attend the showing on Saturday the 19th at 7pm.\n \n\n\nFeel free to share this event with anyone you think would be interes ted. If you would like to participate in the workshop\, please email dasbi estperformanceproject@gmail.com LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T000242Z LOCATION:Moving Parts Dance\, 302 Columbia St NW\, Olympia\, 98501\, Unite d States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/grief-moveme nt-workshop-and-performance/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium =ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Soccer vs Pacific University DTSTART:20260919T214500Z DTEND:20260919T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260821T123033Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53246289634011 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Soccer vs Pacific Universi ty\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/3RntH1V\nTickets: https://golu tes.com/sports/2022/1/4/ticketing.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T123033Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (East Field) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-womens-socc er-vs-pacific-university-3269?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_c ampaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn to Play Manifold - FREE EVENT DTSTART:20260919T220000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045144Z UID:1rg4n55si50gtrb88h2pglt63u@google.com CATEGORIES:free,gaming DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday afternoons starting August 22 at 3:00 PM for Learn to Play Manifold!Whether you’re completely new to Manifold or alre ady know how to play\, everyone is welcome. We’ll have everything you ne ed to learn the game mechanics\, get some games in\, and work on construct ed decks and playtesting.Best of all\, there’s no cost to come in and le arn how to play!This is a great opportunity to discover a new game\, meet other local players\, and help grow the Manifold community in the area.Lea rn more about Manifold here: https://www.mountbakergames.com/manifold LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045144Z LOCATION:TerraCrux Games\, 758 Commerce St\, Tacoma\, WA 98402\, USA X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn: Beginner's Foundation DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260919T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260914T005632Z UID:event_316546985@meetup.com CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:The Tacoma Ballroom Dancing Meetup\nAlso known as our "Chicken 's Class" and Jitterbug foundation. Fabulous for learning our Master Coach 's special system\, easy to pick up and retain\, "Go-To" dance that not on ly works to any music\, morphs into different dances (like Swing)\, but al so gives you a strong foundation of dancing to make picking up any other s pecific dance style easier!\n\nNo partner necessary.\nRegister ahead onlin e following this link (helps us balance leads & follows):\n[https://studio 6ballroom.com/lessons/classes/](https://studio6ballroom.com/lessons/classe s/)\n*\\*\\*Meetup RSVP's do not reflect the class registration as registr ation is on Mindbody\, not Meetup.\\*\\**\n->YOU ARE NOT REGISTERED UNTIL YOU BOOK ON MINDBODY (link above).\nStudio 6 Ballroom Master Coach\nRegist er online following the link given for more class location details.\nStudi o 6 Ballroom\, 204 S. 25th st\, suite 103\, Tacoma\, WA LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T005632Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/ballroomdance-southsound/events/316546985/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:The Tacoma Ballroom Dancing Meetup END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Live Music and Dancing at Urban Elk DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260920T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T070013Z UID:event_316546983@meetup.com CATEGORIES:free,music DESCRIPTION:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance\nStep into the rh ythm at **Urban Elk**! Their lively bands are ready to ignite your Saturda y evenings with rhythmical beats. Whether you’re looking to sway to the music or unleash your inner dancer\, this is the place to be for kicking u p your heels.\nBands Saturdays unless otherwise noted. Be sure to check th e details to see which Swing & more or Salsa band is scheduled:\nhttps://w ww.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578848974916\n📅 **Date**: Every Saturd ay ⏰ **Time**: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM (except holiday weekends)\n🌟 **Event Highlights** 🌟\n\n* **Rhythmical Beats**: The talented bands will sere nade you with fun classic rhythms and originals.\n* **No Cover Charge**: E veryone is welcome! Come as you are and enjoy the music. Be sure to tip th e band and wait staff.\n* **Food & Drinks**: Indulge in delicious bites an d refreshing drinks while you dance the night away.\n* **Tip the Band & Se rvers**: Show your appreciation for the music and service.\n* **Lesson wit h [Studio 6 Ballroom](http://www.studio6ballroom.com)** available at 4pm a t Studio 6 Ballroom (about a 5 minute drive down the street). Must pre-reg ister for lesson following this link: [Mindbody](https://clients.mindbodyo nline.com/classic/ws?studioid=218102&stype=-7&sView=week&sLoc=0)\n\n📍 * *Location**: Urban Elk 2013 S Cedar St\, Tacoma\, WA 98405 (Check our [Fac ebook page](https://www.facebook.com/Studio6Ballroom) for more band detail s)\nJoin us for a night of **pure dance magic**! Let the music move you. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T070013Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/swingdancing-southsound/events/316546983/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Learn: Foundation DTSTART:20260919T230000Z DTEND:20260919T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260914T070013Z UID:event_316546984@meetup.com CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance\nAlso known as ou r "Chicken's Class" and Jitterbug foundation. Fabulous for learning our Ma ster Coach's special system\, easy to pick up and retain\, "Go-To" dance t hat not only works to any music\, morphs into different dances (like Swing )\, but also gives you a strong foundation of dancing to make picking up a ny other specific dance style easier!\nNo partner necessary.\nRegister ahe ad online following this link (helps us balance leads & follows):\n[https: //studio6ballroom.com/lessons/classes/](https://studio6ballroom.com/lesson s/classes/)\n*\\*\\*Meetup RSVP's do not reflect the class registration as registration is on Mindbody\, not Meetup.\\*\\**\n->YOU ARE NOT REGISTERE D UNTIL YOU BOOK ON MINDBODY (link above).\nStudio 6 Ballroom Master Coach \nRegister online following the link given for more class location details .\nStudio 6 Ballroom\, 204 S. 25th st\, suite 103\, Tacoma\, WA LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T070013Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/swingdancing-southsound/events/316546984/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Swing\, Blues\, and Fusion Dance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dinner Church DTSTART:20260919T234500Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T211046Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53358028190177 CATEGORIES:community,food DESCRIPTION:A monthly gathering for worship around a (free!) meal in the N ess Family Chapel - September 19th\, October 17th\, November 21st. Begin g athering at 4:45pm. Worship begins at 5pm. Dinner Church is a table-center ed expression of church that reclaims one of the most ancient and most hum an practices - sharing a meal. Rooted in the life of Jesus and the early c hurch\, Dinner church invites strangers to become friends\, stories to be shared\, and communities to be transformed. \n\nMeal will be vegetarian wi th gluten free options. RSVP helpful but not required - September 19\, Oct ober 17\, November 21. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T211046Z LOCATION:Ness Family Chapel – Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Perfor ming Arts\, Chapel URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/dinner-church?utm_source=caldiscovery&u tm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Yom Kippur DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260729T211046Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_48296114835178 CATEGORIES:holiday DESCRIPTION:Jewish Day of Atonement. This holiest day of the Jewish year i s observed with strict fasting and ceremonial repentance.\n\nYom Kippur wi ll begin the evening of Sunday\, September 20 and end the evening of Monda y\, September 21. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T211046Z URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/copy-of-yom-kippur?utm_source=caldiscov ery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:SEP HH 🍸🍹 at Green House DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045208Z UID:event_314192357@meetup.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:South Sound Women's Brunch & Happy Hour Group\nCome enjoy HH d rinks\, nibbles\, and great conversation to start your weekend off right! ☺️\n\n**To find us: reservation is under "ALEXIS" and look for the gro up sign at the table** LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045208Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/south-sound-womens-brunch-hh-group/events/31419 2357/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Women's Brunch & Happy Hour Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Proctor Pumpkin Pandemonium: Tap #23 Goes Gourd DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260920 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921 DTSTAMP:20260831T000857Z UID:10002341-1789862400-1789948799@www.peaksandpints.com CATEGORIES:drink DESCRIPTION:Proctor Pumpkin Pandemonium: Tap #23 Goes Gourd\nThe gourds ha ve seized Tap #23. \nFor the second straight year\, Peaks & Pints turns on e draft line over to the season’s most beloved\, mocked\, cinnamon-duste d and stubbornly immortal beer tradition: pumpkin beer. \nProctor Pumpkin Pandemonium runs throughout pumpkin season\, with Tap #23 pouring a rotati ng cast of pumpkin ales\, spiced oddities and whatever glorious orange cre atures wander through the door. One keg kicks\, another pumpkin takes its place. \nOpening the patch on Tuesday\, Sept. 1\, is Fat Orange Cat Brew P umpkin Patch Kittens\, a 7-percent hazy IPA folding pumpkin\, spices and v anilla into soft citrusy haze — because apparently easing into autumn se nsibly was never an option. \nMeanwhile\, Proctor does its part: pumpkins pile into the farmers market\, leaves skitter down North 26th\, porch lant erns acquire crooked orange grins and nutmeg begins appearing everywhere l ike it owns the place. \nLove pumpkin beer? Excellent. \nMock pumpkin beer ? Also excellent. \nTap #23 will be waiting either way. \nThe pumpkins are here. The pint is spiced. Let’s gourd this thing. \nProctor Pumpkin Pan demonium \nPeaks & Pints Tap# 23\n3816 N. 26th St.\, Tacoma\nOpen to close | 21+\nPumpkin beer rotates as kegs kick \nLINK: Peaks & Pints beer and c ider cooler inventory LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T000857Z LOCATION:Peaks and Pints\, 3816 N 26th St\, Tacoma\, WA 98407\, USA URL:https://www.peaksandpints.com/event/proctor-pumpkin-pandemonium-tap-23 -goes-gourd/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaig n=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Peaks and Pints Proctor Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.peaksandpints.com/tacoma-beer-week-2026-peaks-pin ts-basecamp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Showbox Presents: Bleachers - FULL DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T053000Z DTSTAMP:20260907T120557Z UID:10113227-1789837200-1789857000@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Volunteering for this event is now full. Click here to view m ore dune concerts that are still accepting volunteers. LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T120557Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/showbox-presents-6/?utm_source=caldi scovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:live music @ uRBAN ELK RESTAURANT DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260912T184011Z UID:4116-1789837200-1789848000@allenmoregolfcourse.com CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:tHE tONZE ARE BACK! LAST-MODIFIED:20260912T184011Z LOCATION:Urban Elk Restaurant & Bar\, 2013 S Cedar St\, Tacoma\, Washingto n\, 98405 URL:https://allenmoregolfcourse.com/event/live-music-urban-elk-restaurant- 3/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Allenmore Golf Course & Events Center - Tacoma\, WA X-SOURCE-URL:https://allenmoregolfcourse.com/event/live-music END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:5th Annual Henry R. Fenbert Challenging History Lecture – How B eer Might Save Democracy DTSTART:20260920T000000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T000242Z UID:10007190-1789837200-1789848000@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:drink,education DESCRIPTION:5th Annual Henry R. Fenbert Challenging History Lecture – H ow Beer Might Save Democracy\nSaturday\, September 19\, 2026 – 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nFREE with required registration\nThe 5th Annual Fenbert Chal lenging History Lecture welcomes Professor Michael Goldsby for a timely ta lk titled How Beer Might Save Democracy. \nIn this lecture\, Professor Go ldsby explores how face-to-face conversations over a shared beverage can h elp people find common ground and connect with one another in more authent ic\, focused\, and empathetic ways. He argues that if democracy depends on people sharing and debating ideas\, then finding common ground with one another matters. \nSpecial thanks to the Fenbert family for supporting th is program. \nAbout Michael Goldsby \n \nMichael Goldsby (he/him) is an a ssociate professor of philosophy in the School of Politics\, Philosophy\, and Public Affairs at Washington State University. A beer enthusiast and s cholar of the philosophy of science\, he earned his PhD from University of Wisconsin–Madison. Goldsby is also a member of the Columbia FEW Storage Project\, a collaborative research team developing innovations to support food\, energy\, and water security in the Columbia River Basin throughout the 21st century and beyond. \nWSHS Image ID: 2009.0.1843 LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T000242Z LOCATION:Washington State History\, 1911 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma\, 98402\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/5th-annual-h enry-r-fenbert-challenging-history-lecture-how-beer-might-save-democracy/? utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Volleyball vs Pacific Universi ty DTSTART:20260920T010000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T123033Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53078196609400 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Volleyball vs Pacific Univ ersity\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/3RntH1V\nTickets: https:// golutes.com/sports/2022/1/4/ticketing.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T123033Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (Olson Gymnasium) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-womens-voll eyball-vs-pacific-university-3010?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&u tm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sandy Harvey DTSTART:20260920T010000Z DTEND:20260920T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260812T155840Z UID:10015539-1789840800-1789840800@www.earshot.org CATEGORIES:music LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T155840Z LOCATION:El Gaucho Tacoma\, 2119 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, Un ited States URL:https://www.earshot.org/event/sandy-harvey-4/2026-09-19/?utm_source=ca ldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Earshot Jazz X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.earshot.org/venue/el-gaucho-tacoma END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:P0RTALS: a psychedelic gala & experiential art event DTSTART:20260920T020000Z DTEND:20260920T070000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045201Z UID:event_315910369@meetup.com CATEGORIES:arts,music DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Psychedelic Society\n## P0RTALS: A Psychedelic Gala & E xperiential Art Event\n\nStep beyond the ordinary.\n\nFor one unforgettabl e evening\, the Tacoma Psychedelic Society and Lumora Art Lab invite you t o cross the threshold into **P0RTALS**\, an immersive gala where art\, mus ic\, community\, and imagination converge.\n\nWander through interactive i nstallations\, hidden worlds\, luminous sculptures\, and dreamlike environ ments inspired by the mystery of forests\, the vastness of the cosmos\, an d the transformative power of altered perspectives. Lose yourself in space s designed to spark curiosity\, awe\, play\, and meaningful connection.\n\ nThroughout the evening\, you'll experience live music\, DJs\, dancing\, i mmersive art\, tarot readings\, mesmerizing fire spinning performances\, a nd a curated psychedelic **State of the Union** highlighting the movement\ , research\, advocacy\, and future of psychedelic culture in our region. E njoy elegant hors d'oeuvres\, bid on one-of-a-kind experiences and artwork during our live auction\, and compete for the coveted **Best Dressed** aw ard. Whether your style is celestial\, fae\, visionary\, gothic\, botanica l\, avant-garde\, or delightfully undefinable\, this is your invitation to arrive as your most enchanted self.\n\n**P0RTALS** is more than a gala. I t is a celebration of imagination\, healing\, creativity\, and collective transformation. Every room invites discovery. Every conversation has the p otential to become a doorway. Every guest helps bring this living work of art to life.\n\nCome wander. Wonder. Dance. Connect.\n\nThe portal is open .\n\nTICKETS: [PORTALS: A Psychedelic Gala & Experiential Art Event](https ://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/portals-a-psychedelic-gala-and-experienti al-art-event) LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045201Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/tacomapsychedelicsociety/events/315910369/?utm_ source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Psychedelic Society END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Weekends at The Penalty Box Sports Bar in Lakewood\, WA DTSTART:20260920T020000Z DTEND:20260920T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T000242Z UID:10001641-1789844400-1789855200@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:community,drink,food DESCRIPTION:This and EVERY weekend\, come join us for our events! \nThe Pe nalty Box is THE place to be for socializing\, live music\, pool and dart tournaments and so much more! We have an excellent selection of Food and B everage options\, with EVERY day specials\, be sure to follow our pages on social media. \nWeekly Events Include: \n\nSmokin’ Saturdays\, w/ Fresh off our In-House smoker made dinner specials starting at 5pm.\nBlind Draw Scotch Doubles Pool Tournaments at 6:30 pm weekly on Saturdays\nSpeed Poo l Tournaments at 7:00 pm every Saturday\nFREE Texas Hold’em Poker tourna ments Mondays and Thursdays at 7:00 pm\, also on Sundays at 1:00 pm\nDaily pool leagues\nThe Friday Faceoff Series featuring local talent in a head to head matchup most Fridays at 6:00 pm\nOnce a month\, or more Concert Se ries at 9:00 pm on Fridays\nWe have 8 pool tables\, 3 dart boards\, more T V’s than you can count\, and show ALL sporting events!\nOpen to all ages until 9pm daily\nEvent Space is Available for your next Party\, Graduatio ns\, or get together!\n\nCheck Out The Penalty Box on social media\, or co me on by\, we’re located at 2510 84th St S in Lakewood\, WA 98499. Call (253) 302-4928. LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T000242Z LOCATION:The Penalty Box\, 2510 S 84th St\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98499\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/weekends-at- the-penalty-box-sports-bar-in-lakewood-wa/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscov ery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Speed Pool Saturdays at The Penalty Box DTSTART:20260920T020000Z DTEND:20260920T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T060255Z UID:10002198-1789844400-1789855200@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:SPEED POOL SATURDAYS JUST GOT BETTER!\nNOW\, YOU CAN WIN YOUR SHARE OF $500 CASH IN OUR NEW PROGRESSIVE RAFFLE JACKPOT!\n– GET ONE TIC KET JUST FOR SHOWING UP AND PLAYING EVERY SINGLE WEEK\n– RAFFLE TICKETS WILL BE DRAWN AT OUR NEW YEARS EVE PARTY\n– FIRST PLACE GETS $250 CASH\n – 2ND PLACE GETS $150 CASH | 3RD PLACE GETS $100 CASH\n1ST\, 2ND\, AND 3 RD RUNNER UP’S GET $25 GIFT CARDS TO PENALTY BOX\, ALDRIDGE AUTO’S AND GOLDEN WEST GAMES\nALSO – SPEND $20 AT THE BAR DURING THE TOURNAMENT\, THEN ENTER OUR 10 BALL BREAK AND RUN\, AND GET ONE EXTRA ATTEMPT\, ABSOLUT ELY FREE! \n#pool #billiards #8ball #9ball #tournament #speed #speedpool # win #money #fun #food #nightlife #event #music #tacoma #tacomawa #lakewood #lakewoodwa LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T060255Z LOCATION:The Penalty Box\, 2510 S 84th St\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98499\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/speed-pool-s aturdays-at-the-penalty-box/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium =ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Speed Pool Saturday's at The Penalty Box w/ Chris Aldridge DTSTART:20260920T020000Z DTEND:20260920T060000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T060255Z UID:10003706-1789844400-1789858800@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Speed Pool signups are at 6pm\, with the tournament starting a t 7pm.\nSpeed Pool is the Great Equalizer of Talent\, with just 5 seconds to shoot\, after the last ball stops moving\, ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN!\nTop sk ill level players don’t have time to lineup their shots so they make it all the time\, and lower ranked players don’t have time to second guess themselves.\n\nJust $20 bucks to enter\, with a full field of 24\, the top 5 will get paid. Race to 2\, Double Elimination\, APA 8 ball\, then BCA 9 ball\, followed by UPA 10 ball as a tiebreaker if needed. You’re guaran teed at least 4 games\, no matter what.\nCome on down to The Penalty-Box l ocated at 2510 84th St s Lakewood wa call 253 302 4928 for more informatio n or reservations\, and let’s have some fun\, with SPEED POOL! LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T060255Z LOCATION:The Penalty Box\, 2510 S 84th St\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98499\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/speed-pool-s aturdays-at-the-penalty-box-w-chris-aldridge/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldis covery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss of the Spider Woman DTSTART:20260920T023000Z DTEND:20260920T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260914T060255Z UID:10007170-1789846200-1789855200@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN \n“I’d do anything for him.” \n At its core\, Kiss Of The Spider Woman is a story about survival – but a t Lakewood Playhouse\, it becomes a powerful meditation on what it means t o be a hero.  Set inside a Latin American prison\, two men – Valentín\ , a hardened revolutionary\, and Molina\, an imprisoned dreamer condemned for who he is – seem to stand on opposite sides of courage.  Yet as the ir walls slowly come down\, acts of heroism emerge not through grand gestu res\, but through compassion\, vulnerability\, and the radical choice to s ee one another fully. \nIn alignment with Lakewood Playhouse’s commitmen t to storytelling that builds empathy and connection\, this production tra nsforms a harrowing tale of persecution into a vivid theatrical experience \, where fantasy becomes both refuge and resistance.  Molina’s dazzling visions of the glamorous Aurora – and her deadly Spider Woman – offer escape\, but also illuminate deeper truths about identity\, sacrifice\, a nd love. \nThis is a story where heroism is not defined by strength alone\ , but by the bravery to imagine\, to trust\, and to care in a world that p unishes all three. \nThe original Broadway production won seven Tony Award s including Best Musical\, Best Book Of A?Musical and Best Original Score.   \n“Compelling\, beautiful\, funny and moving.” – New York Daily N ews \n“Thrilling.” – The New York Times \n  \nBook by Terrence McNa lly \nMusic by John Kander    \nLyrics by Fred Ebb  \nBased on the nov el by Manuel Puig \n  \nDirected by Joseph C. Walsh \n  \nSeptember 4th- 20th\, 2026 \nFridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm \nSundays at 2:00pm \n  \nA SL Interpreted Performance: September 12th\, 7:30pm \nPay What You Can/Ind ustry Night: September 13th\, 7:30pm \n  \nwww.lakewoodplayhouse.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T060255Z LOCATION:Lakewood Playhouse\, 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd\, Lakewood URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/kiss-of-the- spider-woman/2026-09-19/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campai gn=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mark Hurwitz & Gin Creek at Dawson's\, Tacoma DTSTART:20260920T030000Z DTEND:20260920T063000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182920Z UID:18643-1789848000-1789860600@southsoundblues.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Mark Hurwitz & Gin Creek at Dawson’s September 19th\, 8- mid night\n Mark Hurwitz LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182920Z LOCATION:Dawson’s Bar & Grill\, 5443 South Tacoma Way\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98 409 URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/mark-hurwitz-gin-creek-at-dawsons-ta coma/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Blues Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/franklin-park-summer-sunset -concert-series-with-the-spin-offs-yakima-wa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Titlow Bird Walk DTSTART:20260920T160000Z DTEND:20260920T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260908T120548Z UID:10085713-1789894800-1789902000@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:outdoors LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T120548Z URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/titlow-bird-walk-9/?utm_source=caldi scovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Point Defiance Animal Loop Road Work Party DTSTART:20260920T163000Z DTEND:20260920T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260908T120548Z UID:10112556-1789896600-1789905600@www.parkstacoma.gov CATEGORIES:community,outdoors DESCRIPTION:Third Sunday of the Month | 9:30 am-12 pm\nMeet on the trail a cross from the back of the Zoo Maintenance buildings on North Animal Loop Rd. (view map)\nRegister online via MyImpact\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin local bot anist Romey Haberle to take back the trailside from nonnative blackberries and set the native berries free. We are working to restore the tree canop y in this favorite birding spot and entrance trail to our beautiful forest . A seasonal small wetland makes this a unique location\, with many differ ent kinds of plants not seen in most of the park. \n\nAcross the seasons\, we’ll take a short stroll to practice plant names and see what natural wonders are unfolding in this special spot.\nThis opportunity is best for ages 12+ because we will mostly be working with blackberries and those bit e back!\n\nWhat You’ll Do \n\nRemove unwanted weeds\nCare for newly plan ted native plants\nLearn about local ecology and restoration practices\nHa ve fun working with fellow nature lovers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Bring \nWe ar sturdy shoes\, weather-appropriate clothing\, and bring a water bottle. Tools\, gloves\, and training provided. \nWhere to Meet \nMeet on the tra ilhead across from the zoo parking lot on on North Animal Loop Rd. (view m ap) \nWhere to Park \nParking is available in zoo parking lot D\, directly across from the trailhead. \nYouth Participant Waiver \nIf you are under 18 and attending the event without a parent or guardian\, please come to t he event with our Youth Participant Waiver signed by a parent or guardia n. LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T120548Z LOCATION:North Animal Loop Rd. Trailhead\, Five Mile Dr\, Tacoma\, WA 9840 7\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98407\, United States URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/event/point-defiance-work-party-6-4/2026-0 9-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Parks Tacoma X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.parkstacoma.gov/activities-and-sports/category/fe stivals END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Mushroom\, Flower & Animal Mosaics with Kathleen McHugh DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T000259Z UID:10006482-1789898400-1789920000@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:arts DESCRIPTION:Help Artist Kathleen McHugh craft mushroom\, flower\, and anim al mosaics to decorate the Children’s Garden!\n\nKathleen McHugh receive d her formal art training at the Cornish Institute of the Arts in Seattle\ , Washington. She is a visual artist with a special interest in providing artistic experiences for children and youth. She believes that creative en gagement helps individuals discover themselves\, explore their interests\, and develop the skills and confidence needed to pursue their artistic\, a cademic\, intellectual\, and personal goals.\n\nSupported by the National Endowment for the Arts LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T000259Z LOCATION:Hands On Children’s Museum\, 414 Jefferson St NE\, Olympia\, WA \, 98501\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/mushroom-flo wer-animal-mosaics-with-kathleen-mchugh/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscover y&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Pierce County Fair: Pirates of the Fairibbean — Carnival\, Live Music & Family Fun DTSTART:20260920T170000Z DTEND:20260921T043000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T000259Z UID:10007232-1789898400-1789939800@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:festival,music DESCRIPTION:The Pierce County Fair returns to Frontier Park in Graham Augu st 13–16\, 2026\, with four days of carnival rides\, live entertainment\ , animals\, exhibits\, fair food and family activities. Highlights include headline entertainment by The Heels\, 4-H and FFA animal and livestock cl asses\, the Royal Ambassador Coronation\, the Hill & Dale Floral Show and the Pierce County Youth Market Sale. Visit [website] for hours\, admission \, carnival information and the complete entertainment schedule. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T000259Z LOCATION:Frontier Park\, 21606 Meridian E\, Graham\, 98338\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/2026-pierce- county-fair-pirates-of-the-fairibbean-carnival-live-music-family-fun/2026- 09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Garden Volunteer Party DTSTART:20260920T180000Z DTEND:20260920T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T063721Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53997123461042 CATEGORIES:community DESCRIPTION:Get your hands dirty\, meet fellow Lutes & Parkland Community Members\, and help grow fewsh produce for our campus and local community.\ n\n \n\nWe encourage volunteers to bring rain gear\, a water bottle\, and to wear closed toe shoes.\n\nAll PLU student\, faculty\, staff and Parklan d community members are invited to join. LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T063721Z LOCATION:PLU Community Garden URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/garden-volunteer-party?utm_source=caldi scovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Faculty Recital: Vianna & Trindade\, Brazilian Jazz Duo DTSTART:20260920T190000Z DTEND:20260920T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T211046Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53480867500424 CATEGORIES:free,music DESCRIPTION:Admission is free\, no ticket required. LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T211046Z LOCATION:Mary Baker Russell Music Center\, MBR Music Center 306: Jennie Le e Hansen Recital Hall URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/faculty-recital-vianna-trindade-brazili an-jazz-duo?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Men's Soccer vs George Fox University DTSTART:20260920T190000Z DTEND:20260920T210000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T123033Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53246288974567 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Men's Soccer vs George Fox Univers ity\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/3RntH1V\nTickets: https://gol utes.com/sports/2022/1/4/ticketing.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T123033Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (East Field) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-mens-soccer -vs-george-fox-university-2619?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_ campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:A Song of Ice and Fire Open Play DTSTART:20260920T190000Z DTEND:20260921T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045144Z UID:4rtooc0stm84h8l550cjlgmbc5@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Every Sunday here at Terracrux the lords and ladies of Westero s gather to compete for the iron throne on A Song of Ice and Fire open pla y day. Be warned: When you play the game of thrones you win or you die.\n\ nPlayers begin gathering when the store opens\, our community often schedu les games in advance in the LFG channel of our Discord:\nhttps://discord.g g/rN6EjCdb6u LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045144Z LOCATION:760 Commerce St\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States\, Washington 98402 X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:D&D Adventurers League DTSTART:20260920T200000Z DTEND:20260921T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045144Z UID:1ushj0ussmk4rqicsd0qdp5ie6@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Please check our discord first to ensure availability: https: //discord.gg/rN6EjCdb6u LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045144Z X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Chicago Style Steppin' DTSTART:20260920T210000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260915T060243Z UID:10005334-1789912800-1789920000@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:dance DESCRIPTION:Discover the smooth\, soulful rhythm of Chicago-Style Stepping \, a social partner dance rooted in Black urban culture and known for its elegance\, flow\, and connection. In this class\, students will learn the foundational six- and eight-count patterns\, timing\, footwork\, and partn ering techniques that make Stepping such a captivating and versatile dance . Whether you’re brand new or looking to strengthen your technique\, thi s class offers a welcoming space to build confidence\, improve rhythm\, an d enjoy the music. We’ll cover basics\, turns\, lead-and-follow skills\, and style\, even how to add your own personality to the dance. No partner required\; we’ll rotate throughout the class. Wear comfortable clothing . Women are encouraged to wear heels\, men dress shoes\, but not required. Gym shoes are ok. Join us for a fun\, social\, and empowering experience that brings people together through music\, movement\, and community. LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T060243Z LOCATION:Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center\, 1105 Martin Luther King Jr Way\, Tacoma\, 98405\, United States URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/chicago-styl e-steppin/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign= tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kiss of the Spider Woman DTSTART:20260920T210000Z DTEND:20260920T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260916T000255Z UID:10007171-1789912800-1789920000@www.southsoundtalk.com CATEGORIES:theater DESCRIPTION:KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN \n“I’d do anything for him.” \n At its core\, Kiss Of The Spider Woman is a story about survival – but a t Lakewood Playhouse\, it becomes a powerful meditation on what it means t o be a hero.  Set inside a Latin American prison\, two men – Valentín\ , a hardened revolutionary\, and Molina\, an imprisoned dreamer condemned for who he is – seem to stand on opposite sides of courage.  Yet as the ir walls slowly come down\, acts of heroism emerge not through grand gestu res\, but through compassion\, vulnerability\, and the radical choice to s ee one another fully. \nIn alignment with Lakewood Playhouse’s commitmen t to storytelling that builds empathy and connection\, this production tra nsforms a harrowing tale of persecution into a vivid theatrical experience \, where fantasy becomes both refuge and resistance.  Molina’s dazzling visions of the glamorous Aurora – and her deadly Spider Woman – offer escape\, but also illuminate deeper truths about identity\, sacrifice\, a nd love. \nThis is a story where heroism is not defined by strength alone\ , but by the bravery to imagine\, to trust\, and to care in a world that p unishes all three. \nThe original Broadway production won seven Tony Award s including Best Musical\, Best Book Of A?Musical and Best Original Score.   \n“Compelling\, beautiful\, funny and moving.” – New York Daily N ews \n“Thrilling.” – The New York Times \n  \nBook by Terrence McNa lly \nMusic by John Kander    \nLyrics by Fred Ebb  \nBased on the nov el by Manuel Puig \n  \nDirected by Joseph C. Walsh \n  \nSeptember 4th- 20th\, 2026 \nFridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm \nSundays at 2:00pm \n  \nA SL Interpreted Performance: September 12th\, 7:30pm \nPay What You Can/Ind ustry Night: September 13th\, 7:30pm \n  \nwww.lakewoodplayhouse.org LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T000255Z LOCATION:Lakewood Playhouse\, 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd\, Lakewood URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-pierce-county-event/kiss-of-the- spider-woman/2026-09-20/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campai gn=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:SouthSoundTalk X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.southsoundtalk.com/tacoma-events-calendar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:"Jesus Was a Migrant" Viewing at the Grand Cinema DTSTART:20260920T213000Z DTEND:20260920T223000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T001427Z UID:27738-1789914600-1789918200@associatedministries.org CATEGORIES:film DESCRIPTION:Jesus Was a Migrant is a new documentary — executive produce d by New York Times bestselling author and historian Dr. Jemar Tisby and c o-executive produced and directed by Lauren Vernea — that follows Tisby to the U.S.-Mexico border to examine what American Christianity has done w ith the migrant. It asks the question many of us have been avoiding: What does our faith actually require?  \nRegistration IS required! Donations a re optional but encouraged and will benefit AIDNW (Advocates for Immigrant s in Detention Northwest) and NWIRP (Northwest Immigrant Rights Project). Donations can be processed by card during registration or via cash or chec k at the theater prior to the film. \nTickets can be reserved at https:// mountcross.breezechms.com/form/JWAMscreening26(opens in new tab)or through our website hub\, www.mountcrosslutheran.org/hub(opens in new tab). \n\n This is an incredible opportunity so don’t miss out! \nLearn more and wa tch the trailer here: Jesus Was a Migrant — A Documentary Film LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T001427Z LOCATION:Grand Cinema\, 606 Fawcett Avenue\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States URL:https://associatedministries.org/event/jesus-was-a-migrant-viewing-at- the-grand-cinema/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=taco ma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Associated Ministries X-SOURCE-URL:https://associatedministries.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Soccer vs George Fox Universit y DTSTART:20260920T214500Z DTEND:20260920T234500Z DTSTAMP:20260821T123033Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53246289662695 CATEGORIES:sports DESCRIPTION:Pacific Lutheran University Women's Soccer vs George Fox Unive rsity\nStreaming Video: https://flosports.link/3RntH1V\nTickets: https://g olutes.com/sports/2022/1/4/ticketing.aspx LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T123033Z LOCATION:Tacoma\, Wash. (East Field) URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/pacific-lutheran-university-womens-socc er-vs-george-fox-university-2445?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&ut m_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Richard D. Moe Organ Recital Series: Christa Rakich\, Organist DTSTART:20260920T220000Z DTEND:20260920T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260729T211046Z UID:tag:localist.com\,2008:EventInstance_53481103571174 CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Richard D. Moe Organ Recital Series: Christa Rakich\, Organist \n\nBattle of the Sexes\n\nChrista Rakich has championed the music of wome n composers throughout her long and distinguished career. In her program t itled “Battle of the Sexes\,” she will playfully juxtapose works writt en by both men and women. Her program will include works by Johannes Brahm s and Ethel Smyth\, who had a personal (and sometime contentious) relation ship with one another\, along with music written by Edith Boroff\, Margare tha Christina de Jong\, and PLU Professor Emeritus David Dahl.\n\nConcert and recording artist Christa Rakich performs widely throughout North Ameri ca\, Europe\, and Japan. She also serves as Visiting Professor of Organ at Oberlin Conservatory\, where she teaches organ\, clavichord\, and improvi sation. Former positions include New England Conservatory (department co-c hair)\, Westminster Choir College\, Brandeis University\, the University o f Connecticut\, and the Memorial Church at Harvard. She studied at Oberlin College\, the New England Conservatory\, and the Hochschule für Musik un d darstellende Kunst in Vienna\, where she was a Fulbright Scholar and stu dent of Anton Heiller. Her compositions are published by Oxford University Press\, with many available for free on IMSLP or www.christarakich.com.\n \nThe concert will be livestreamed via the following link: PLU | ARTS LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T211046Z LOCATION:Lagerquist Concert Hall – Mary Baker Russell Music Center URL:https://calendar.plu.edu/event/richard-d-moe-organ-recital-series-chri sta-rakich-organist?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ta coma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Pacific Lutheran University Calendar X-SOURCE-URL:https://calendar.plu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Contra Dancing 💃🕺 DTSTART:20260920T220000Z DTEND:20260921T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260815T045207Z UID:event_315847436@meetup.com CATEGORIES:dance,free,music DESCRIPTION:Tacoma Wine\, Dine\, and Happy Hour\nLet's dance! Contra danci ng is a social folk dance featuring live music\, a caller and a long line of couples. Beginner friendly and no experience or partner needed. Appropr iate for all ages. Shoes with smooth soles are recommended so you can glid e and turn easily.\n\nCost is $15 to $30 on a sliding scale.\n\nPlease arr ive at 3pm for a 30 min beginner's lesson and workshop. The actual dance i s from 3:30pm to 6pm.\n\nThis is an alcohol- and fragrance-free event. But do not despair! We can keep the fun going after the event to a venue clos e by. LAST-MODIFIED:20260815T045207Z URL:https://www.meetup.com/tacomawinedinehappyhour/events/315847436/?utm_s ource=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Tacoma Wine\, Dine\, and Happy Hour END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Magic: Draft DTSTART:20260920T220000Z DTEND:20260921T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260917T124442Z UID:69cg8589n1hr77luin73ehusrg_R20260222T230000@google.com CATEGORIES:gaming DESCRIPTION:Tickets here -  https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/7ab4pn7hgrapd m81ywxw9/Magic-Sunday-Draft.odt?rlkey=oe0milr39icv3eskr4sahvgu1&st=dvk9jai 7&dl=0https://www.facebook.com/events/372366267862999/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T124442Z LOCATION:Terracrux Games X-SOURCE-NAME:TerraCrux Games X-SOURCE-URL:https://terracruxgames.com/calendar-2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Joe Faker Band Jam Sunday’s at Brother Don’s\, Bremerton DTSTART:20260921T000000Z DTEND:20260921T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260909T182920Z UID:18028-1789923600-1789934400@southsoundblues.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Joe Faker Band Jam Sunday’s at Brother Don’s 5-8 pm\, Brem erton LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T182920Z LOCATION:Brother Don’s Bar & Grill\, 4200 Kitsap Way\, Bremerton\, WA\, 98312 URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/joe-faker-band-jam-sundays-at-brothe r-dons-bremerton-2/?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=ta coma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Blues Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/franklin-park-summer-sunset -concert-series-with-the-spin-offs-yakima-wa END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Pierce County Homeless Memorial DTSTART:20260921T010000Z DTEND:20260921T020000Z DTSTAMP:20260902T001325Z UID:27667-1789927200-1789930800@associatedministries.org CATEGORIES:community LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T001325Z LOCATION:Shiloh Baptist Church\, 1211 South "I" Street\, Tacoma\, WA\, 984 05\, United States URL:https://associatedministries.org/event/pierce-county-homeless-memorial /?utm_source=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:Associated Ministries X-SOURCE-URL:https://associatedministries.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Sunday Blues at the Spar DTSTART:20260921T020000Z DTEND:20260921T050000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T002341Z UID:18495-1789930800-1789941600@southsoundblues.org CATEGORIES:music DESCRIPTION:Sunday Blues at the Spar 7-10 pm LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T002341Z LOCATION:The Spar\, 2121 N 30th St\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98403 URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/sunday-blues-at-the-spar-53/?utm_sou rce=caldiscovery&utm_medium=ics&utm_campaign=tacoma-wa X-SOURCE-NAME:South Sound Blues Association X-SOURCE-URL:https://southsoundblues.org/event/franklin-park-summer-sunset -concert-series-with-the-spin-offs-yakima-wa END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR