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Things to do in the 253: July 15 to July 19

Things to do in the 253: July 15 to July 19

Huge weekend ahead. Gig Harbor’s 40th Art Festival and Tacoma Porchfest

Eduardo González

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Jul 16, 2026


Things to do in the 253: July 9 - July 12

Things to do in the 253: July 9 - July 12

Eduardo González

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Jul 9, 2026

Things to do in the 253: July 2 - July 5

Things to do in the 253: July 2 - July 5

Your 253 Guide to the Massive 4th of July Weekend!

Eduardo González

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Jul 2, 2026

Things to do in the 253: June 25 - 28

Things to do in the 253: June 25 - 28

TASTE Northwest, human slug races, lowriders, and more; all happening this weekend.

Eduardo González

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Jun 25, 2026

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Dumplings, Juneteenth, and World Cup Soccer: your Tacoma weekend guide

Dumplings, Juneteenth, and World Cup Soccer: your Tacoma weekend guide

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Jun 18, 2026

Global beats on the waterfront + 5 local pizza spots you need to try

Global beats on the waterfront + 5 local pizza spots you need to try

Eduardo González

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Jun 11, 2026

Garden festivals, boat building, and weekend plans in Tacoma

Garden festivals, boat building, and weekend plans in Tacoma

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Jun 4, 2026

70 Miles. 48 Hours. No Motor

70 Miles. 48 Hours. No Motor

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May 28, 2026

Your Tacoma weekend starts here

Your Tacoma weekend starts here

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May 21, 2026

From Dragon Boats to Haunted Markets

From Dragon Boats to Haunted Markets

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May 14, 2026

Mother’s Day tea, Symphony finales, and Taiko drumming

Mother’s Day tea, Symphony finales, and Taiko drumming

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May 7, 2026

Cosmic tunes, blind dates, and a galaxy far, far away

Cosmic tunes, blind dates, and a galaxy far, far away

Eduardo González

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Apr 30, 2026

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