Events in Tacoma — October 2026 (651 Things to Do)

October 2026 in Tacoma, Washington brings 651 live events across the city, led by family (163), community (148), art (87). 50 events are explicitly listed as free. Here's what's on.

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What's happening in Tacoma in October 2026?

There are 651 events in Tacoma, Washington in October 2026, including Broadway Farmers Market — Thursday at Broadway Farmers Market, Free Thursday Neighborhood Nights – Weekly at Tacoma Art Museum, Tech Help at Moore Library, Radel Ortiz at Tacoma Comedy Club. Browse the full October 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Tacoma in October 2026?

Yes — 50 October 2026 events are explicitly listed as free in Tacoma. Confirm current entry details on the event page or organizer source.

How do I find events in Tacoma for a specific date in October 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Tacoma, Washington with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow October 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

Events in Tacoma — October 2026

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Events in Tacoma — October 2026

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Broadway Farmers Market — Thursday

Free Thursday Neighborhood Nights – Weekly

Tech Help

Radel Ortiz

Open Mic Night

Creative Reuse with Remakery: Yarn Ghosts

Sisa Grey

The Zac Schulze Gang

Play to Learn

Baby Storytime

Pierce Transit Careers Tabling

Family Storytime

Tacoma Farmers Markets - South Tacoma — Thursday

Tacoma Needle Exchange Peer Navigation

Baby Storytime

Find your Flow with Qi Gong | BZP PS

Learn to Play Mahjong

Play to Learn

Sewing Basics

Baby Storytime

Teen Time

Up and Atom: Mexican Folk Art Alebrijes

Up and Atom: Arches & Forces with Tacoma Public Utilities

Frida Kahlo Inspired Jewelry

Stories at Founders Square: Leading the Force with Patti Jackson

Pickleball Night Social at Gorin Sports Tacoma

Kawaii Rave

Lavell Crawford

Real Art Tacoma Presents: 2000's Night Feat: Kill Nothing, Wyatt Olney & The Wreckage, Nivek, Capala

Andy Woodhull

Jess Hilarious

Play to Learn

Social Work Support with Samie

Baby Storytime

Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Drop-in Tech Help at Swasey Branch

Mahjong Open Play

Baby Storytime

Teen Time at Wheelock

Drop-In Tech Help

Up and Atom: Marshmallow Catapult

Brick by Brick LEGO Club

Teen Time: Freedom to Read Week

Soul Ties volume 1

Billy Stoops & The Dirt Angels — Live at The Valley

Foodies + New Friends: Tacoma | Benefit for Warrior Afya Network

Adult Pickleball

Live at the Eleanor with Walker Sherman

Strong Body, Sharper Mind with Boxing: Brito's Boxing & BZP PS

Grit City Championship Wrestling | Trick or Beat

Proctor Farmers' Market — Saturday

Create Your Own Bath Bombs

Forged in Fire Lecture: Frederick Carder and Steuben

Drag Brunch: Funny Side Up!

Lavell Crawford

Jess Hilarious

Andy Woodhull

The Ultimate Doors (21+)

Broadway Farmers Market — Thursday

Broadway Farmers Market — Thursday

Free Thursday Neighborhood Nights – Weekly

Free Thursday Neighborhood Nights – Weekly

Tech Help

Tech Help

Radel Ortiz

Radel Ortiz

Open Mic Night

Open Mic Night

Creative Reuse with Remakery: Yarn Ghosts

Creative Reuse with Remakery: Yarn Ghosts

Sisa Grey