Arts & Entertainment

Whether you’re looking to be entertained or enlightened, Gig Harbor Now covers fun and informational events taking place in the community.

Day Tripper | Cars, cars and much more than cars

Jul 28, 2026 | By: Mary Williams

LeMay Collections at Marymount in Spanaway offers a pretty comprehensive history of the automobile — and a lot more.

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Harbor Happenings | Cruise the Narrows, National Night Out and more

Jul 28, 2026 | By:

Cruise the Narrows is Saturday (Aug. 1) and National Night Out is Tuesday (Aug. 4). That’s just the start of a packed schedule for the next week.

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Harbor Happenings | Young entrepreneurs to make their mark at the market

Jul 21, 2026 | By:

Kids will take over the Skansie Park pavilion on July 23 with a mini-market during this week’s Waterfront Farmers Market.

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40th annual Summer Art Festival packs park with art and music

Jul 18, 2026 | By:

The Peninsula Art League’s Summer Art Festival continues from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 19.

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Go on a lavender adventure this weekend in Olalla

Jul 17, 2026 | By:

The Olalla Lavender Festival is July 18 and 19 at eight locations. Here’s what you will see.

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Olalla sculptor’s outdoor art evokes serenity

Jul 14, 2026 | By:

Sculptor Troy Pillow has found success nationwide with his outdoor art

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Waterfront Alliance floats new community art project

Jul 07, 2026 | By:

The community art project would debut during Chalk the Harbor and be located at Ancich Waterfront Park.

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Harbor Happenings | Outdoor concerts and summer theater

Jul 07, 2026 | By:

Find outdoor music at Skansie Park on Tuesday, Sehmel Park on Wednesday and Uptown Gig Harbor on Thursday.

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Harbor Happenings | Happy birthday, America

Jun 30, 2026 | By:

A celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence is planned for July 4 at Skansie Park.

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Gig Harbor to celebrate the Fourth with a parade and pie (but still no fireworks)

Jun 29, 2026 | By:

Personal fireworks remain banned inside city limits, but the community is stepping up its Fourth of July plans in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

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