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Get Ready to Run!
Lace up your shoes for this festive holiday event By Jillian Chandler The countdown is on! This month, get ready to get outdoors to share...
Nov 30, 20212 min read


The Holiday Season has Arrived
It’s time to get shopping at one of these local seasonal markets! By Jillian Chandler ‘Tis the season of holiday markets! There’s nothing...
Nov 1, 20212 min read


Symphony Tacoma Celebrates Its Diamond Anniversary
75 years of ‘building community through music’ By Kim Davenport Dreams of a professional orchestra for Tacoma—one which both serves its...
Oct 18, 20213 min read


Excitement Returns to the Big Screen
Tacoma Film Festival set for October 7 through 14 By Jillian Chandler 2021 marks the 16th year of the Tacoma Film Festival, with this...
Oct 4, 20212 min read


Chuseok, the Korean Harvest Moon Festival
Asia Pacific Cultural Center to host two celebrations By Lynn Castle for APCC Photo Courtesy of APCC It’s one of the most revered and...
Sep 13, 20213 min read


Let’s Party!
State Fair welcomes back visitors By Colin Anderson Washington’s largest gathering is back as the State Fair and Rodeo is ready to rock...
Aug 31, 20212 min read


24th Annual Polynesian Luau
Tickets on Sale NOW By Lynn Castle for Asia Pacific Cultural Center Photo Courtesy of Asia Pacific Cultural Center It was 1997, and the...
Aug 16, 20213 min read


Run the Bridge
Galloping Gertie offers three distances By Colin Anderson Photo courtesy Galloping Gertie Half Marathon Runners of all skill levels can...
Aug 2, 20212 min read


Samoan Community To Celebrate
Intergenerational celebration scheduled for July 25 through 31 By Lynn Castle for Asia Pacific Cultural Center Photo Courtesy of Asia...
Jul 12, 20213 min read


Brew Five Three To-Go
A toast to the arts in Tacoma By Colin Anderson As local musicians, dancers, directors and choreographers continue to get back to their...
Jun 29, 20212 min read


It’s Time to Celebrate the Ocean!
Tacoma Ocean Fest set for June 6, with additional activities taking place all month long By Jillian Chandler The Tacoma Ocean Fest...
Jun 14, 20211 min read


APCC to Celebrate National Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Korea Day to open May’s events By Lynn Castle, Asia Pacific Cultural Center Photo Courtesy of Asia Pacific Cultural Center Across the...
May 10, 20213 min read


Aisles of Junkin’ Treasure
The Great Junk Hunt returns the weekend of April 23 By Jillian Chandler Photo from The Great Junk Hunt With spring in full swing, what...
Apr 12, 20212 min read


March 17th marks St. Patrick’s Day
Ways to celebrate while supporting local in the 253 By Jillian Chandler Celebrations continue to take many forms as we try to maintain...
Mar 15, 20212 min read


Both Change and Challenges are Nothing New for Tacoma’s Historic Theaters
The Rialto and Pantages over the years By Jared Wigert, Tacoma Arts Live Photo Courtesy of Tacoma Public Library and Bebe Lehrer...
Feb 15, 20213 min read


New Series!
Tacoma Arts Live and KBTC partner to spotlight Pierce County neighborhoods By Jared Wigert, Tacoma Arts Live Photo courtesy of Tacoma...
Jan 25, 20213 min read


23rd Annual Asia Pacific New Year Celebration
Save the date: February 8 - 13, 2021 By Jillian Chandler The APCC Annual New Year Celebration is going virtual this year. 2021 has...
Jan 25, 20211 min read


Welcome the New Year in Comfort and Safety
Celebrate the arrival of 2021 at home By Jillian Chandler As events are once again put on hold and large gatherings are discouraged, it’s...
Dec 14, 20202 min read


Shop Local on November 28
Mark your calendars for Small Business Saturday By Jillian Chandler After the excitement—and stress—that Thanksgiving Day brings, and...
Nov 16, 20201 min read


The Beating Pulse: A Live Event Ecosystem
From programming to set design, ticket purchases to showtime, the live events and entertainment industry is a large community with major...
Nov 3, 20203 min read
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