Everybody needs a place they belong, somewhere they can connect with others and have fun, where they feel accepted and appreciated, where they can learn and grow. It’s why community and social networks are so important. In Pierce County, thousands of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities found their community through specialized recreation programs. When […]
This Week’s Fall Adventures Candlelight Tour, Kayak Trips, and Glow Golf
More fun activities from Metro Parks Tacoma. Click here to learn more and register.
Experience Meadow Park after dark with the return of Glow Golf
The days are quickly getting shorter here in the Pacific Northwest, but there’s no reason to head inside just because the streetlights are on. These early evenings are the perfect time to enjoy the triumphant return of Glow Golf at Metro Parks Tacoma’s Meadow Park Golf Course. Every Friday and Saturday evening from September 22 […]
Fall for Family Fun with Mobile Teaching Kitchen, Co-Create, and Pickleball League
Just because the daylight hours are shorter doesn’t mean there are fewer activities. Check out this list: Click here for more information.
Fort Nisqually is aglow after dark at Candlelight Tour
Take a guided walking tour back in time and find yourself surrounded by the sights, smells and sounds of life in 1859 at Fort Nisqually. In this reality, candles and campfires illuminate the people and events of the night. Candlelight Tourtakes place 6-9 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, October 6 and 7. Visitors will encounter Hudson’s […]
Mobile Teaching Kitchen, Market Resource Fair, Mixxed Fit and more
Metro Parks Tacoma has a strong list of events as we head into fall. Learn more by clicking here.
Fort Nisqually ushers autumn in with our Harvest Home celebration
As autumn approached, the laborers of the original Fort Nisqually would pull in the last of the crops. The “hock cart” would carry the last harvest, decorated in celebration of the bounty. By whose tough labours, and rough hands, We rip up first, then reap our lands. Crowned with the ears of corn, now come, And to the […]
Celebrate the End of Summer, Explore the Shore, Chalk Murals at Dune and more
Don’t let the end of summer curtail exploring the local area. Following is a little of activities: Click here to learn more and sign-up.
Registration is open for Metro Arts fall classes
Register online for Culinary, Dance, Music, Theatre and Visual Arts classes. Click here to find options for youth, adults and families throughout Tacoma!