Tacoma family events
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Festivals & Big Events
- Tacoma Pride 2026Tacoma · Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa
- Tacoma Pride FestivalTacoma · Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa
- Jolly Roger's MC Bikerfest 2026 - Tacoma Custom Motorcycle Show & FestivalTacoma · Griot's Garage Flagship Retail Store
- 21st Annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market & Northwest Native FestivalTacoma · 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402
- Caribbean Queens Festival: Carnival In The StreetsTacoma · Theater On The Square
Summer Markets
Family & Kids
Tacoma Pride 2026
Official listing for Tacoma Pride 2026 at Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa.
Tacoma Pride Festival
Official listing for Tacoma Pride Festival at Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa.
Chowdown Festival 2026 | $10,000 Chef Showdown, Harajuko Fashion Show
Official listing for Chowdown Festival 2026 | $10,000 Chef Showdown, Harajuko Fashion Show at 817 N Vassault St.
Jolly Roger's MC Bikerfest 2026 - Tacoma Custom Motorcycle Show & Festival
Official listing for Jolly Roger's MC Bikerfest 2026 - Tacoma Custom Motorcycle Show & Festival at Griot's Garage Flagship Retail Store.
21st Annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market & Northwest Native Festival
Official listing for 21st Annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market & Northwest Native Festival at 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402.
Caribbean Queens Festival: Carnival In The Streets
Official listing for Caribbean Queens Festival: Carnival In The Streets at Theater On The Square.
LeMay Annual Show
LeMay Annual Show is a Washington State car show held August 29, 2026 at LeMay Family Collection at Marymount in Tacoma. Free admission for spectators.
3rd Annual Soul Food Festival
Official listing for 3rd Annual Soul Food Festival at 917 Broadway.
Tacoma Holiday Festival - Saturday
Official listing for Tacoma Holiday Festival - Saturday at Tacoma Dome.
PNW Holiday Market – Tacoma Market Experience
Official listing for PNW Holiday Market – Tacoma Market Experience at Emerald Queen Event Center.
New here? Start with Seattle
If you are new to Seattle, WA, start with the kind of day you want instead of a giant list: family-easy, adult/date, group-friendly, or weather-safe.
Family plans should be easy to enter, easy to leave, and clear about bathrooms, food, weather, and parking.
- Check age fit.
- Keep drives short.
- Pick food before the main stop.
Adult plans work best with one timed anchor and a nearby place for food or a walk.
- Check hours.
- Book if needed.
- Keep the route walkable.
Groups need one clear meet-up point and a plan that still works if people arrive late.
- Share the map.
- Pick one anchor.
- Have a backup nearby.
Weather-safe plans should stay close to the original area so the day does not fall apart.
- Check closures.
- Avoid long outdoor walks.
- Use official pages for changes.
Places people plan around in Seattle
Start with the official visitor or tourism calendar before opening social posts.
Look for walkable districts, parks, waterfronts, markets, plazas, and family-friendly public spaces.
Check museums, gardens, stadiums, theaters, arenas, convention centers, and event grounds.



