All Over
Enjoy FREE admission to national parks in celebration of the birthday of the National Park Service-all weekend
Lowe’s Build and Grow Advance registration is now requested for these popular, Free kids’ building workshops. It’s a Hulk figure today.
Kids’ Club at Michael’s Stores Free this month! Drop in between 10-12; supplies included; parents must stay on site. It’s a journal cover today.
South King/East Pierce
Just Between Friends Consignment Sale Event at Green River Community college-also Friday and Sunday Saturday many items are half off and Sunday many are 75% off. Pre shopping available, too.
Color wars! Everyone is invited to fun and games at Brannan Park in Auburn from 6-8PM. 20.00 entry fee benefits Auburn Junior Football and Cheer. You can contact the the league via Facebook or auburnpanthers@outlook.com or the website is auburnpanthers.org, however the event is a, “Just show up,” thing.
Mary Olson Farm Open Hours Tour the restored farmhouse and grounds on the Green River; summer weekends. Quiet but fun outing-nice place for a picnic Last weekend!
Formerly known as Friday Night Flicks, the city of Bonney Lake now presents Movies in the Park. Movies will be shown at Allan Yorke Park at dusk. It’s Pan today.
Mountain View Community Center Back to School BBQ in Edgewood If you know a student in Puyallup or Fife in need, this is an Amazing opportunity. Free school supplies, dental check-ups, clothing closet, plus food and carnival fun. 10AM-2PM All Free; child must be present.
Puyallup
Free family shows at the Blue Mouse as part of the Destiny City Film Festival
Family Nature Walk-McKinley ParkAugust 27 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am ,907 Upper Park St Tacoma Explore Tacoma’s Parks during this free naturalist-led walk. Not recommended for strollers or children under 3. Pre-registration is recommended. Free! Find out more »
Back to School Adventure with insect safari at the Tillicum Library (link opens pdf). Learn about insects and see more than 2,000 specimens (Yes, this means lots of dead things…..) 2PM Free, drop in program
Bilingual Block Play at the Parkland/Spanaway Library Young children can drop in and build! Open to all with a special invitation to Spanish speaking families today
Children’s and all ages shows at the Science Dome Low cost shows in the only planetarium of its kind in the area Kids are now 6.00 and accompanying adults are free for the children’s; all ages general admission is 6.00 and students with id are fee
Hands On Chidren’s Museum Summer Splash-Pay as you can days. Enjoy, “Pay as you can,” Admission Saturday and Sunday! Tons of fun activities all day!
JBLM Air Show at McChord Open to the public and should be amazing! Do note that WSDOT says to expect heavy traffic/delays.
Visit the LOTT Wet Science Center The center is free and open all day. Check schedule for programming-link opens pdf Down The Drain and Then What is the theme today from 2-4Kids can make a simple kite for free at tthe LOTT Wet Science Center today
Visit the South Sound Estuarium interactive marine discovery! Open 11-4 weekends at their new location.Shark month continues at the South Sound Estuarium
Note that bridge lanes are reduced this weekend. If you live in beautiful Gig Harbor (my hometown), we suggest you stay there! 🙂
Your trolley is back! Take a ride for just .50!
Fiddler on the roof at Paradise Theater Should be good for older children
Fly In/Drive-In Movie at the Tacoma Narrows Airport Ice cream and other concessions, plus old fashioned cars. What a fun event for your little vehicle lover! The movie is Planes. Tickets are 5.00
Summer concert at Volunteer Park with children’s performer Nancy Stewart-songs about sea life and the Northwest You’re encouraged to pack a picnic and play at the park after! 11AM Volunteer Park-Key Peninsula