Your Hub for Happenings in the Gig Harbor Area

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 +  

Grab your teacher friends and join us on Friday, January 25th, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. for a fun evening, especially for educators! Discover the educational program offerings of the Harbor History Museum and learn how to get your class involved. Enjoy complimentary refreshments courtesy of the Museum! If you have any questions, you can reach Timothy Young, Education Coordinator by phone at 253.858.6722 ext. 6 or by email at education@harborhistorymuseum.org. Harbor History Museum’s Teacher Happy Hour is FREE and is located at 4121 Harborview Drive, Gig Harbor, WA, 98332.

Have a romantic night in the Olalla Winery Loft listening to live music by Floor to Ceiling. Enjoy one of our basket of food and have a bottle of wine in this intimate setting. Remember you can also rent the Winery for your own private event: see details here:

A local favorite; Budapest West is pleased to announce our very first concert of 2019 will be held at Kimball Coffeehouse. Budapest West, a “world-belly-dance-groove” band based in the Pacific Northwest. We blend modern electronic instruments with unique and rare instruments to create a sound unlike any other. We perform all original “world-groove” music! Join us for a fantastic evening of live music, great coffee, excellent craft beer, and more! Come dance and listen… always a great time!

Paradise Theatre Presents: The popular and heart-wrenching Diary of Ann Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket / Adapted by Wendy Kesselman Pulizer Prize winner – This is a new adaptation for a new generation. An impassioned drama about the lives of eight people hiding from the Nazis in a concealed storage attic, The Diary Of Anne Frank captures the claustrophobic realities of their daily existence — their fear, their hope, their laughter, their grief. Not to be missed in this new intimate setting at PenMet Parks Rosedale Hall

Ignite Rocks will be rocking The Float Friday, January 25, 9pm to 1am. Ignite Rocks is the Nortwest’s premier five-piece classic rock cover band. From Heart, Journey, The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt and more, this is a show you won’t want to miss; four hours of non-stop rock and roll!

Paradise Theatre Presents: The popular and heart-wrenching Diary of Ann Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket / Adapted by Wendy Kesselman Pulizer Prize winner – This is a new adaptation for a new generation. An impassioned drama about the lives of eight people hiding from the Nazis in a concealed storage attic, The Diary Of Anne Frank captures the claustrophobic realities of their daily existence — their fear, their hope, their laughter, their grief. Not to be missed in this new intimate setting at PenMet Parks Rosedale Hall

Boris is a local singer songwriter. With an alternative-rock style, his lyrics pierce through the soul like a cold sword of a Ukrainian warrior. Come for good beer and live music!

Paradise Theatre Presents: The popular and heart-wrenching Diary of Ann Frank by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hacket / Adapted by Wendy Kesselman Pulizer Prize winner – This is a new adaptation for a new generation. An impassioned drama about the lives of eight people hiding from the Nazis in a concealed storage attic, The Diary Of Anne Frank captures the claustrophobic realities of their daily existence — their fear, their hope, their laughter, their grief. Not to be missed in this new intimate setting at PenMet Parks Rosedale Hall

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

Fondi Takeover Fundraiser  Fondi Pizzeria will generously donate 20% of all food and beverage orders, including take out., to the American Cancer Society. Must have flyer, can be a digital copy. All you need to do is bring this certificate in with you. Download it here. Have dinner at Fondi Pizza located in Gig Harbor Uptown Please join us at the Gig Harbor Relay for Life- Find out more and to register go to this website.          

Please Join Alliance for Women Owned Business’s (AWOB) for our January W.O.N/Women Owned Nights Strategies for a Successful Year     Facilitator: Holly Frazier Women Owned Nights is a no-host dinner get together to discuss a topic while sharing ideas over a dinner and a beverage. Everyone is welcome. Free to Members and First Time Guests, $15 for returning guests.

Help us celebrate the amazing volunteers, members, and partners who made 2018 a success and learn about the exciting things we have planned for 2019! Members, volunteer, donors, partners, kids and parents, and friends of Harbor WildWatch are all welcome. We’ll announce our volunteers of the year and have complimentary snacks available and drinks for purchase. Come celebrate with us! Special thanks to our program sponsor, Heritage Bank.

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 +  

This class is now at capacity. However if you want to be placed on the wait list, head on over to the class link and leave your name and email with us. Put me on wait list NW Response is based in Gig Harbor, WA, We are an Emergency Response Training concern specializing in First Aid, CPR & AED training for lay and professional responders. Top-Tier, Stand-By Emergency Medical Response Teams consisting of EMR through EMT and specialty Medical Personnel for hundreds of events from Marathons to Private Parties and Music Festivals throughout the Pacific Northwest. This year our co-sponsor is Ocean5 ...read more

Join the Gig Harbor Film Festival for our first Movie Night of 2019! Our January Monthly Movie Night features the incredible documentary “Manry At Sea: In the Wake of a Dream” This uplifting documentary chronicles Robert Manry’s 1965 adventure at sea as he made a solo crossing of the Atlantic in his 13-foot sloop.  Manry at Sea inspires ordinary people to follow their dreams and bring to life their own extraordinary stories.   Our monthly movie nights are screened the last Wednesday of every month at the Galaxy Uptown Luxury+ IMAX Theatre in Gig Harbor. Tickets are $10 at the door, Free for ...read more

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!

Come celebrate community and the arts with all of us at the first Gig Harbor Night Market!! Support local with pint in hand – art, vendors, music, beer, food, community. There will be an awesome selection of talented local vendors and artists! With great music and drinks, come shop for gifts or treat yourself to something wonderful, or just hang out!  **The Gig Harbor Night Market will be a monthly event falling on the first Saturday of the month from 5-10pm.

Junior League of Tacoma’s 13th Annual Auction: Casino Royale. For more than 97 years, the Junior League of Tacoma has been promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women and improving the Tacoma-Pierce County community through the effective action and leadership of trained volunteers. Join the community for an evening of food and fun while benefiting a great cause.  Ante Up $85 – includes one admission ticket, validated toll and meal Dealer’s Pick $680 (table of eight) – includes eight admission tickets, four validated tolls and eight meals Meal Selections: Pasture raised chicken – parsnip potato puree, farm vegetables and greens, herb pan jus ...read more

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 +  

The United States is the only country in the world that routinely condemns children to die in prison. At age 15, Kenneth Young received four consecutive life sentences for a series of armed robberies. Imprisoned for more than a decade, he believed he would die behind bars. Now a U.S. Supreme Court decision could set him free. 15 to Life: Kenneth’s Story follows Young’s struggle for redemption, revealing a justice system with thousands of young people serving sentences intended for society’s most dangerous criminals.

Join us for a fun filled night of great southern classic rock!!

4th annual Winter Sip & Stroll on Saturday, February 9, 2019 This popular tasting event, just before Valentines Day, takes patrons on a tour along Gig Harbor’s beautiful waterfront sampling Northwest wines, brews, spirits and tasty small bites at businesses serving as “Stroll Stops.”. Participants will receive a commemorative tasting glass and 15 sip tickets for alcohol. Tastings at the Sip & Stroll begin at 12pm and end at 4pm. General Admission tickets  can be purchased online for $35 through February 8th- after that for $40.  Day of event tickets at the door tickets are $45 if any are still available. ...read more

TICKETS ON SALE NOW!      (Hurry, this event sells out FAST!) PenMet Parks is proud to present the PREMIER Father Daughter Dance in the Greater Gig Harbor area. This is a special night for creating lifelong memories. Get dressed up and join us for an evening of dance, A wonderful opportunity for fathers and daughters of all ages to spend quality time together enjoy refreshments and snacks and make friends.    Have photographs taken by a professional photographer (optional). This is a popular event and space is limited to the first 200 couples $30.00 Registration Fee includes 1 father and 1 ...read more

You are invited to the Annual Canterwood Golf and Country Club Receptions Wedding Showcase Experience the beauty of our Weddings On The Green, sample wine and hors d’oeuvres, mingle with some of the most experienced wedding professionals in the Pacific Northwest and gather ideas for your wedding. Ask about our wedding showcase new booking special for 2019 weddings!! Registration is required but this is a free event.  Register as the button above. We look forward to seeing you there! FAQs Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event? no all ages are welcome What are my transportation/parking ...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

Now it is time to start off the new year with some Bunco wins! Come play BUNCO. Everyone is invited to play! (you do not have to be a member to attend) You can learn BUNCO in a matter of minutes and there is no math involved… just fun and you can walk away with $$ winnings. We play at the Gig Harbor Eagle’s on the second Wednesday of the month. Bring $10 to add to the winning pot. At the end the money will be divided up for prizes. We will be having a pot luck so bring something ...read more

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 +  

Acoustic Transitions with Pat Timmons & Sydney Day come to the Olalla Vineyard & Winery.  Top Pop, Classic Rock Acoustic with originals covering a wide range of genres for any venue or event.    

Hey, Gig Harbor, Champagne Sunday will be playing at Kimball Coffeehouse the day after Valentine’s Day! Since you’re all our Valentines, we’ve been working on some new material, which we plan to debut for From Tacoma- edgy, and refreshingly original, Champagne Sunday attacks the stage with a show that is heartfelt, engaging, and performed with a desperate enthusiasm and chemistry seldom seen in today’s bands. Champagne Sunday transcends genre enough to create their own, coalescing the multi-genre tastes of today’s fickle audiences into a catalog that defies traditional definition.

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

Empty Bowls is an international grassroots effort to raise both money and awareness in the fight to end hunger. Here in Gig Harbor, it is an event organized by Altrusa Club & Foundation of Gig Harbor to raise funds for Food Scholarships for children in our community whose summers may be periods of hunger. Purchase a handmade bowl by a local artist and enjoy a simple meal of delicious soup from one of our premier Gig Harbor restaurants. Take home a beautiful artistic bowl as a reminder of the empty bowls in our community. Empty Bowls is a prime example ...read more

Northwest Chill (NWC) is a unique band- DANCE, DANCE, DANCE We are playing most every month in 2019 at the Float. We are from Kitsap County and play Rock, Acoustic, Alternative, Blues, Country..  “Just about everything!” NWC is a high-energy rock band, but when you see them you’ll hear classic rock, country, blues, bluegrass, progressive, metal, fusion, funk, and jazz – basically anything you can dance to! We write some of own music, so you’ll get a good dose of original music to boot! NWC is made up of seasoned musicians that have decades of live performance & recording experience performing locally, ...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 +  

In it’s 7th year Texas Hold ’em for all you poker buffs. This very popular event hosted by the Gig Harbor Kiwanis being held at the Gig Harbor Eagles Clubhouse. (4425 Burnham Drive) Doors open at 4 pm and play begins at 5 pm. $60 Buy-in to Tournament and includes food (Mexican Buffet) Reserve your spot early (21+) by emailing or calling by Feb. 20th: mjoyal@rhodescpa.com- Put Kiwanis in Subject Line and send name & phone, with # of guests  Call Melani at 206-719-6751  Pay at the door with cash/Visa/MC Must sign up in ADVANCE Bring extra money for rebuy-in’s and ...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 +  

A local favorite; Budapest West entertain you at your only local winery- Olalla Winery & Vineyard. Budapest West, a “world-belly-dance-groove” band based in the Pacific Northwest. We blend modern electronic instruments with unique and rare instruments to create a sound unlike any other. We perform all original “world-groove” music! Join us for a fantastic evening of live music and great wine. We have food baskets available.

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!

Come celebrate community and the arts with all of us at the first Gig Harbor Night Market!! Support local with pint in hand – art, vendors, music, beer, food, community. There will be an awesome selection of talented local vendors and artists! With great music and drinks, come shop for gifts or treat yourself to something wonderful, or just hang out!  **The Gig Harbor Night Market will be a monthly event falling on the first Saturday of the month from 5-10pm.

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 +  

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with this amazing Celtic band! With a deep rooted passion for Celtic and Renaissance music, they embrace their ancestries and this shines through in heartfelt renditions of their Folk-Rock Celtica Music. This will be a matinee performance for Chapel members only. Join for just $25 a year at foxislandchapel.net/support-us/

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

Now it is time to start off the new year with some Bunco wins! Come play BUNCO. Everyone is invited to play! (you do not have to be a member to attend) You can learn BUNCO in a matter of minutes and there is no math involved… just fun and you can walk away with $$ winnings. We play at the Gig Harbor Eagle’s on the second Wednesday of the month. Bring $10 to add to the winning pot. At the end the money will be divided up for prizes. We will be having a pot luck so bring something ...read more

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 +  

Gig Harbor High School Present the Musical Comedy of The Wedding Singer. Several showtimes to choose from: March 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 at 7pm March 17th at 2pm March 23rd at 1pm Bring the whole family to see the talented GHHS drama students in the fun affordable production. Support your community High School and the talent that they will share.

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

Gig Harbor High School Present the Musical Comedy of The Wedding Singer. Several showtimes to choose from: March 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 at 7pm March 17th at 2pm March 23rd at 1pm Bring the whole family to see the talented GHHS drama students in the fun affordable production. Support your community High School and the talent that they will share.

Gig Harbor High School Present the Musical Comedy of The Wedding Singer. Several showtimes to choose from: March 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 at 7pm March 17th at 2pm March 23rd at 1pm Bring the whole family to see the talented GHHS drama students in the fun affordable production. Support your community High School and the talent that they will share.

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 +  

Gig Harbor High School Present the Musical Comedy of The Wedding Singer. Several showtimes to choose from: March 15, 16, 21, 22, 23 at 7pm March 17th at 2pm March 23rd at 1pm Bring the whole family to see the talented GHHS drama students in the fun affordable production. Support your community High School and the talent that they will share.