Whether you’re looking to be entertained or enlightened, Gig Harbor Now covers fun and informational events taking place in the community.
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The Harbor History Museum will accept Round Rocks Contest submissions later this month, but it’s not to early to start looking for them.
Read More about Harbor Happenings | Time to start searching for Round Rock entries
Albert Fleuss, a machinist whose work was critical to Gig Harbor’s early fishing fleet, deserves the same recognition as his successor.
Read More about Gig Harbor Now and Then | The lost machinist
Photos by Carolyn Bick from the Gig Harbor Garden Tour on Saturday, June 28.
Read More about Photos | Gig Harbor Garden Tour showcases flood of floral elegance
Take a look inside the seven Gig Harbor-area gardens that are part of this year’s tour.
Read More about Gig Harbor Garden Tour is this weekend; here’s what you’ll see
In many ways, Bainbridge reminds Day Tripper columnist Mary Williams of Gig Harbor.
Read More about Day Tripper | Bainbridge packs a lot of fun into a small island
The Gig Harbor Garden Tour is Saturday and Sunday, June 28 and 29.
Read More about Harbor Happenings | Tour some of the area’s most beautiful gardens
Photos from the third annual Pride in the Park on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
Read More about Photos: Pride in the Park 2025
Also on Saturday: Make Music Day at Uptown Gig Harbor.
Read More about Harbor Happenings | Pride in the Park celebration is Saturday at Skansie
Greg Spadoni compares scenes from “Hit,” the movie filmed in Gig Harbor, with current-day photos of the same locations.
Read More about Gig Harbor Now and Then | A glimpse of Gig Harbor in the 1970s
The Mountaineer Tree is an approximately 218-foot-tall living legend that’s called Tacoma home since the 1500s.
Read More about Two in Tow & On the Go | Tacoma’s Mountaineer Tree is a giant of the forest