Ken Malich named Croatian of the Year at annual CroatiaFest
Nov 20, 2025Malich, a former city council member and commercial fisherman, was presented with the honor by the Croatian ambassador to the U.S.
Malich, a former city council member and commercial fisherman, was presented with the honor by the Croatian ambassador to the U.S.
A hatchery field trip, Pier Into the Night and a salmon walk are planned this week, just before the weather turns truly cold.
Harbor WildWatch’s Donkey Creek Chum Festival is from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 15, at Donkey Creek Park.
The annual Write in the Harbor conference takes place this weekend on Tacoma Community College’s Gig Harbor campus. This year’s theme – Craft, Creativity and Connection – aims to provide “Inspiring Words, Artistic Expression and Meaningful Connection.” The conference begins Friday, Nov. 7 with a reception at 6:30 p.m. and welcoming address by keynote speaker
The Gig Harbor Veterans Day celebration is at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 11, at the Vintage Aero Museum.
Community trick-or-treat events are planned for Harborview Drive and Uptown — and you might catch a spooky drone show at the same time.
Other events this weekend include Rattle Dem Bones, a Harbor Winds concert and more.
The annual Witches Brew paddle through the harbor takes place on Saturday, Oct. 18. Paddlers in stand-up paddle boards and kayaks will meet at the public boat launch on Randal Street at 2 p.m. (You can also launch from anywhere in the harbor and meet up at the Randal Street launch). A cauldron at the
The Places conference brought preservationists, planners and city officials to Gig Harbor this week.
The tours are the next two Sundays at Artondale Cemetery.