Things to do in Tacoma on Thursday, October 8

There are 4 upcoming events in Tacoma on Thursday, October 8. Highlights include Fish Tales on Thu at Point Defiance Marina, Neighborhood Nights at Tacoma Art Museum on Thu at Tacoma Art Museum, and Tacoma Chess Club at STAR Center on Thu at STAR Center. 4 are free.

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Thursday, October 8

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Fish Tales

Point Defiance Marina

Join us at the Point Defiance Marina for a story and craft! Fish Tales will be held in the covered area behind our fishing pier. Geared toward younger children, but all ages are welcome! Children must be accompanied by a

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Tacoma events: common questions

What is happening in Tacoma this weekend?

Sidequest lists 5 events in Tacoma for Oct 9–Oct 11. Highlights include Tots on the Trail on Fri at Point Defiance Park – Fort Nisqually Picnic Shelter, Discovering Defiance: Drop-in Hikes at Point Defiance on Sat at Point Defiance Park – Rhododendron Garden, and Pumpkin Patch Festival at the Museum of Glass on Sat at Museum of Glass.

Where can I find free things to do in Tacoma?

There are 9 free events in Tacoma this week, including Storytime for Little Spark Plugs on Tue at LeMay – America’s Car Museum, Babies on the Trail on Wed at Point Defiance Park, and Fish Tales on Thu at Point Defiance Marina. The Free page lists them all.

Which Tacoma neighborhoods have the most events?

Most Tacoma listings this week don't include a neighborhood yet, so Sidequest groups them by venue. Venue pages list every upcoming event at that place.

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