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Wings and Wheels 2018

Automobiles and aerobatics return to Gig Harbor festival

By Matt Wakefield on Jun. 14, 2018

Freedom Fair is not just about the fireworks and festivities in Tacoma, but takes on a different – and very mobile – character in Gig Harbor on Saturday, June 30 and Sunday, July 1. The Wings and…

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Summer concerts: Lots of music in lots of Pierce County parks

By Matt Wakefield on Jun. 12, 2018

Long, warm summer evenings in Pierce County give families the opportunity to get out of the house, and summer concerts in the park are a Northwest staple that provides the motivation to do so. Several…

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Charlotte's Blueberry Park

Free all-you-can-pick blueberries at Charlotte’s Blueberry Park

By Matt Wakefield on Jun. 11, 2018

Even many local Tacomans – yes, that’s what we’re called – haven’t heard of this hidden gem: Charlotte’s Blueberry Park. It’s a place where all summer, you can pick and take home as many fresh…

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Kids in Lazy River at MetroParks sprayground in Tacoma

Spraygrounds, spray parks and outdoor pools: Your guide to keeping cool in Pierce County

By Matt Wakefield on Jun. 07, 2018

Tacoma's summers saturated with direct sunlight can be both a blessing and a curse. While everything is better with sunshine, the heat can have you - and your kids - begging for water. Not just water…

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Point Defiance Park Rose Garden

Point Defiance Park Rose Garden blooming to fragrant perfection

By Matt Wakefield on May 29, 2018

“Stop and smell the roses,” they tell you. It’s maybe the most overused and underrated advice, but while it’s often metaphorical, I advise you to take it literally at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma…

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Tacoma Oceanfest 2018

Arts, sciences and fun collide in festival on Tacoma’s waterfront in June

By Matt Wakefield on May 24, 2018

Summer always draws visitors to the Tacoma waterfront with recreation, activities and parks, but this year, it’s a free, conservation-themed festival that’s the main draw on Saturday, June 10 from 11…

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Memorial Day Weekend and Discounts for Service Men and Women

By Juliana Bazdyrev on May 22, 2018

It seems that the last Monday of May is somehow right around the corner, (I’m sorry but who allowed time to fly by like this?) and although this unofficial summer kick off can mean vacations and BBQs…

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Gig Harbor Beer Festival

Gig Harbor Beer Festival just days away

By Matt Wakefield on May 17, 2018

The best of Pierce County beers (and beyond!) are well represented in the lineup of the 7th Annual Gig Harbor Beer Festival, this Saturday, May 19. More than 60 beers will be on tap from more than two…

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Stanley and Seafort's

A different take on summer dining in Tacoma

By Matt Wakefield on May 17, 2018

Conventional wisdom says dining with a view in Tacoma means heading to the Ruston Way Waterfront. Convention wisdom needs an update. Stanley & Seafort’s jaw-dropping views of Tacoma’s skyline and…

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Good Guys Car Show

Summer is for car lovers in Pierce County

By Jaime Vogt on May 16, 2018

Thoughts of the Pacific Northwest conjure up beautiful images of our national forests and the sparkling Puget Sound. While greens and blues reign supreme in this slice of the South Puget Sound, during…

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