event calendar

This October, during Tacoma Arts Month, explore events all across Tacoma celebrating art, culture, and community. See what’s happening near you—and how to take part!

ABOUT THE CALENDAR

This public calendar highlights arts and culture events happening throughout Tacoma during Arts Month. It includes community-organized happenings, city-hosted programs, and events funded by Tacoma Creates. Events may include performances, workshops, exhibits, markets, family programs, film screenings, and more. Check back often—new events are added throughout September and October.

Submit Your Event

Hosting an arts event in Tacoma during October? We’d love to include it!

Fill out our event submission form and our team will review it for inclusion. We welcome submissions from individuals, organizations, libraries, schools, galleries, and community centers.

Marketing Toolkit

Connect your event to Tacoma Arts Month!

ʔuk’ʷədiitəb ʔuhigʷətəb čəɫ txʷəl tiiɫ ʔa čəɫ ʔal tə swatxʷixʷtxʷəd ʔə tiiɫ puyaləpabš dxʷəsɫaɫlils gʷəl ʔutxʷəlšucidəbs həlgʷəʔ.

We gratefully acknowledge that we rest on the traditional lands of the Puyallup People where they make their home and speak the Lushootseed language.