Arts & Entertainment

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

Harbor Happenings | Time to start searching for Round Rock entries

Jul 01, 2025 | By:

The Harbor History Museum will accept Round Rocks Contest submissions later this month, but it’s not to early to start looking for them.

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Gig Harbor Now and Then | The lost machinist

Jun 30, 2025 | By: Greg Spadoni

Albert Fleuss, a machinist whose work was critical to Gig Harbor’s early fishing fleet, deserves the same recognition as his successor.

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Photos | Gig Harbor Garden Tour showcases flood of floral elegance

Jun 29, 2025 | By:

Photos by Carolyn Bick from the Gig Harbor Garden Tour on Saturday, June 28.

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Gig Harbor Garden Tour is this weekend; here’s what you’ll see

Jun 26, 2025 | By:

Take a look inside the seven Gig Harbor-area gardens that are part of this year’s tour.

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Day Tripper | Bainbridge packs a lot of fun into a small island

Jun 24, 2025 | By: Mary Williams

In many ways, Bainbridge reminds Day Tripper columnist Mary Williams of Gig Harbor.

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Harbor Happenings | Tour some of the area’s most beautiful gardens

Jun 24, 2025 | By:

The Gig Harbor Garden Tour is Saturday and Sunday, June 28 and 29.

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Photos: Pride in the Park 2025

Jun 22, 2025 | By:

Photos from the third annual Pride in the Park on Saturday, June 21, 2025.

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Harbor Happenings | Pride in the Park celebration is Saturday at Skansie

Jun 17, 2025 | By:

Also on Saturday: Make Music Day at Uptown Gig Harbor.

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Gig Harbor Now and Then | A glimpse of Gig Harbor in the 1970s

Jun 16, 2025 | By: Greg Spadoni

Greg Spadoni compares scenes from “Hit,” the movie filmed in Gig Harbor, with current-day photos of the same locations.

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Two in Tow & On the Go | Tacoma’s Mountaineer Tree is a giant of the forest

Jun 13, 2025 | By:

The Mountaineer Tree is an approximately 218-foot-tall living legend that’s called Tacoma home since the 1500s.

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