Your Hub for Happenings in the Gig Harbor Area

The Peninsula Marketplace Holiday Show is a holiday extravaganza with quality handcrafted gifts, festive decor, unique treasures, seasonal greenery and more! From 9am to 3pm, there will be live music, more than 40 local vendors including authors, artists, knitters, jewelry makers, potters, fishermen, bakers, toy makers, metal crafters, concrete sculptures, plants and more, making this an exciting shopping destination. Admission is free, and there is ample parking. Peninsula-Marketplace.com The Peninsula Marketplace is a vendor plaza that hosts 40+ local vendors and is an outlet for crafters, artists, farmers and food processors to sell their wares directly to the community.

Get your shopping done while your kids have a holiday party.  Kid’s will have a great time enjoying holiday themed games/crafts- games & crafts, Bingo w/ prizes Age range 5yrs old – 12yrs 11 mo. We are creating Ugly Christmas Sweater cookie’s. Watch the movie ELF!  Snacks and drinks (hot cocoa!) provided! Must register- parents do not need to stay Sign up at: https://apm.activecommunities.com/penmetparks/Activity_Search/kid-s-night-out/3323

Celebrate Christmas with a fun-filled night of light, color, sound, joy, and the best of Christmas songs with a modern twist! Takes place in the Sanctuary.

Join Gig Harbor Peninsula Civic Orchestra for a Free Christmas Concert Theme is “Earth, Wind, and Fire!”  Held at Peninsula High School Some of the selections GO WEST!-Magnificent Seven, The Good, the Bad, & the Ugly, Hang ‘em High- Ford Festive Fanfar, We Three Kings,  Beethoven Op. 68 “Pastoral” 

LIVE: Gig Harbor locals Marc Johnson & Joey Niemann  Marc and Joey are an acoustic duo with a new album, “Time Well Spent” . It will be  available to purchase after you hear their great sound.

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

Come to Uptown for the holidays. Menorah Lighting- Dec. 4 @ 6:30pm Polar Express Movie (Galaxy)- Dec. 8 @ 10:00am & Dec. 9th @ 6pm Ladies Night Out (Garden Room) – Dec. 9 3pm- 7pm Sounds of the Season by Kopachuck Band-  Dec. 18 4-5pm Photos with Santa (Galaxy)- Dec. 23-24

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Late to the Santa photo game? Don’t worry, we have you covered.  Santa will be at MarKee 4-7pm on Dec 20th. Bring your camera and we can help you take a photo of your crew. Or take some selfies with Santa. Santa gives all donations for pics to Toys for Tots and directly to the military.

Fox Island Brewing is taking over the taps at Zog’s on Fox Island! Come out to Zog’s on Thursday, December 20th at 6p-8p and support FIB at the first taproom to feature the beer! The lucky winner of the 8p tap takeover drawing will win a brewery tour for up to ten people and will become a mug club member at Fox Island Brewing Tap-in (a taproom located in Gig Harbor that features FIB beers along with other craft beers, wines, ciders, and spirits).

Brought to you by Humanities Washington, Harbor History Museum is lucky enough to host a second Humanities in the Harbor lecture in December as we are joined by writer and curator Mayumi Tsutakawa. In the lead-up to World War II, Japantown in Seattle featured grocery stores, cafes, and native-language services, as well as labor and music clubs. Trading companies imported Japanese goods, and restaurants served the familiar sukiyaki, tofu, and miso soup. In Eastern Washington, Japanese farmers prospered. Then came Executive Order 9066. Those born in Japan, as well as their American-citizen offspring, were sent, without due process, to concentration ...read more

Celebrate the return of the sun, with a nourishing and indulgent 2-hour practice. Flow, stretch, restore and more… With the HEALING SOUNDS OF SINGING BOWLS provided by Sound Therapist Pam. Enjoy a MINI MASSAGE with optional AROMATHERAPY provided by LMT Sarahlynn. Come prepared to totally treat yourself, indulge all your senses, and rejuvenate your soul!

“Dusty Springfield with a twang​”  Since moving to the Northwest Jessica has opened for amazing artists like Dustin Lynch, Keith Anderson, and Trick Pony and played the Watershed Festival with headliners like Lady Antebellum and Tim McGraw.  This is a Solo show for 21+  Free Show – But Guests must register to be “on the list” at www.olallawines.comas There are only 35 seats available in the Loft.

Gather up your friends or join us and make new ones! Choose your favorite piece of pottery from hundreds of pieces, and we will help you get started. Let the surroundings inspire you, or talk to our staff and try out a variety of techniques! Stamps, stencils, and idea books are available. You can even sketch out your design with our pens before you paint and the pen will disappear in the kiln. All ages welcome. includes delicious dessert along with a glass of house red or white wine or a 16 oz. non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. Pottery is ...read more

“What do you taste like?” Find out at their show on Dec. 21 at the Markee. East2West brewing will be debuting their Hazy Profit IPA all night. Come enjoy their libations with us and let The Profits cleanse your woes of the day Swing by for some holiday cheer and beer – including the Profits IPA by E2W Brewing.

80’s themed dance party, brought back by popular demand!  Your host: Adam Tiegs A.K.A. DJ Tgro (www.djtgro.com & www.adamsdjservice.com) will be rocking Ocean5 again.  Dress up and dance the night away – be there or be square!

As a singer-songwriter, Carrington first released work in 2014. Her love for music was originally sparked listening to variety of music — classic rock, Beethoven, Scottish marches and greats like Herb Alpert, the Mamas and the Papas, Arlo Guthrie and the Beatles. Those far-reaching influences weave through her entire body of work, and stand out in her new album, Kiss Make Better (2018), recorded last year in Nashville.  Hear her sing Let it Snow:  

Come to Uptown for the holidays. Menorah Lighting- Dec. 4 @ 6:30pm Polar Express Movie (Galaxy)- Dec. 8 @ 10:00am & Dec. 9th @ 6pm Ladies Night Out (Garden Room) – Dec. 9 3pm- 7pm Sounds of the Season by Kopachuck Band-  Dec. 18 4-5pm Photos with Santa (Galaxy)- Dec. 23-24

Spectrum Choral Academy – ENSEMBLE & ALUMNI in concert!  Take a break from the hustle and bustle of the season – come join us for an evening of beautiful holiday music that’s sure to put you in the Christmas spirit! This intimate, holiday concert will feature our most advanced, select singers from the past 8 years! Ensemble and solo performances.  Donations towards our Spectrum Choral Academy singer scholarship fund will be accepted at the door.  Admission is free – open to the public. (There will not be a beverage or snack service offered at this event.)

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

Come to Uptown for the holidays. Menorah Lighting- Dec. 4 @ 6:30pm Polar Express Movie (Galaxy)- Dec. 8 @ 10:00am & Dec. 9th @ 6pm Ladies Night Out (Garden Room) – Dec. 9 3pm- 7pm Sounds of the Season by Kopachuck Band-  Dec. 18 4-5pm Photos with Santa (Galaxy)- Dec. 23-24

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

This isn’t your average Karaoke night. Tonight you’re the star! Join Ocean5 in the Salish Lounge for their FREE Rockbot Karaoke experience and sing your favorite songs with the help of a live band! All ages are welcome from 6 to 9pm. And admission is FREE!

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Join us every First Saturday along the Gig Harbor Waterfront for the monthly Artwalk. Check the Gig Harbor Artwalk Facebook page for activity and demonstration times. Pick up a passport at the first gallery on your walk. Look for the red tennis shoe flags flying at the galleries and businesses participating in the walk. Access the most current interactive map at http://bit.ly/ghartwalk. Hope to see you at our next Artwalk!

Take an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience! While you stay warm and dry on the dock, our divers use an underwater video camera to live stream exactly what they encounter below the surface. Staff biologists and trained volunteers identify the plants and animals that appear on the 10 ft. screen. Animals we have encountered at past events include: Feather-duster tube worms; red Irish lorde, sculpin, and gunnels; red rock, kelp and graceful crabs; stubby squid; Giant Pacific Octopus, and much more! This program takes place ...read more

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Inside the California Institution for Women, the first inmate initiated and led group in U.S. prison history, shatters the misconceptions of domestic violence. Convicted Women Against Abuse (CWAA) was created in 1989 to help women inside prison break the silence about abuse and learn more about what they needed to do to help others stop the cycle of violence. Instead of fighting a system that does not fully comprehend the complexities of abuse, the women of CWAA led an initiative to help educate the system. Through careful orchestration of letter writing campaigns, media coverage, and senate hearings a movement was ...read more

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Gather up your friends or join us and make new ones! Choose your favorite piece of pottery from hundreds of pieces, and we will help you get started. Let the surroundings inspire you, or talk to our staff and try out a variety of techniques! Stamps, stencils, and idea books are available. You can even sketch out your design with our pens before you paint and the pen will disappear in the kiln. All ages welcome. includes delicious dessert along with a glass of house red or white wine or a 16 oz. non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. Pottery is ...read more

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Join us every First Saturday along the Gig Harbor Waterfront for the monthly Artwalk. Check the Gig Harbor Artwalk Facebook page for activity and demonstration times. Pick up a passport at the first gallery on your walk. Look for the red tennis shoe flags flying at the galleries and businesses participating in the walk. Access the most current interactive map at http://bit.ly/ghartwalk. Hope to see you at our next Artwalk!

Take an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience! While you stay warm and dry on the dock, our divers use an underwater video camera to live stream exactly what they encounter below the surface. Staff biologists and trained volunteers identify the plants and animals that appear on the 10 ft. screen. Animals we have encountered at past events include: Feather-duster tube worms; red Irish lorde, sculpin, and gunnels; red rock, kelp and graceful crabs; stubby squid; Giant Pacific Octopus, and much more! This program takes place ...read more

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

This isn’t your average Karaoke night. Tonight you’re the star! Join Ocean5 in the Salish Lounge for their FREE Rockbot Karaoke experience and sing your favorite songs with the help of a live band! All ages are welcome from 6 to 9pm. And admission is FREE!

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Gather up your friends or join us and make new ones! Choose your favorite piece of pottery from hundreds of pieces, and we will help you get started. Let the surroundings inspire you, or talk to our staff and try out a variety of techniques! Stamps, stencils, and idea books are available. You can even sketch out your design with our pens before you paint and the pen will disappear in the kiln. All ages welcome. includes delicious dessert along with a glass of house red or white wine or a 16 oz. non-alcoholic beverage of your choice. Pottery is ...read more

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

The Fab Three return to this awesome venue near the center of Gig Harbor where you’ll enjoy a wonderful atmosphere, excellent food and drink (and of course coffee!!), and great live entertainment! Join us for a great night of Beatles music!

Join us every First Saturday along the Gig Harbor Waterfront for the monthly Artwalk. Check the Gig Harbor Artwalk Facebook page for activity and demonstration times. Pick up a passport at the first gallery on your walk. Look for the red tennis shoe flags flying at the galleries and businesses participating in the walk. Access the most current interactive map at http://bit.ly/ghartwalk. Hope to see you at our next Artwalk!

Take an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience! While you stay warm and dry on the dock, our divers use an underwater video camera to live stream exactly what they encounter below the surface. Staff biologists and trained volunteers identify the plants and animals that appear on the 10 ft. screen. Animals we have encountered at past events include: Feather-duster tube worms; red Irish lorde, sculpin, and gunnels; red rock, kelp and graceful crabs; stubby squid; Giant Pacific Octopus, and much more! This program takes place ...read more

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

This isn’t your average Karaoke night. Tonight you’re the star! Join Ocean5 in the Salish Lounge for their FREE Rockbot Karaoke experience and sing your favorite songs with the help of a live band! All ages are welcome from 6 to 9pm. And admission is FREE!

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +  

Bowl for FREE on Monday nights at Ocean5! Spend $30 on food and drinks per lane during an hour of bowling and we’ll comp your game fees. ($5 per person for bowling) BRING Family! RALLY your friends! Come any Monday night to have a blast! Reserve your lanes here: https://www.o5social.com/lane-reservations

The in-house jazz band, the O5 Trio, will be playing in the Salish Lounge from 7 to 9pm. They invite you to join them for a night of great live music, wine, food and maybe even a little dancing!  We have an excellent selection of wine specials to choose from, including 50% off select bottles!  and 50% off of any flatbread, or our vegetable board.  Free admission, 21 +