Photo galleries

Galleries of photographs taken by Gig Harbor Now staff members and Gig Harbor community members.

Photos | Chalk the Harbor

Aug 16, 2025 | By: Vince Dice

Photos from Chalk the Harbor on Saturday, Aug. 18, 2025.

Scenes from a parade: The 2025 Maritime Gig Grand Parade in photos

Jun 07, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now Staff

Photos of participants in the 2025 Maritime Gig Grand Parade on Saturday, June 7.

Did we take your picture at the Maritime Gig Festival?

Jun 07, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now Staff

We took photos of the crowd at the 2025 Maritime Gig Grand Parade. Did a photo of you or your loved one make our gallery?

Photos: Opening day of the Waterfront Farmers Market

May 23, 2025 | By: Gig Harbor Now Staff

The Waterfront Farmers Market opened Thursday, May 22, 2025.

Photos | Dragon boaters close out 12th annual Paddlers Cup

Apr 28, 2025 | By: Carolyn Bick

Photos from the 2025 Dragon Boat races on Sunday, April 27, in Gig Harbor.

Photos | 2025 Paddlers Cup

Apr 26, 2025 | By: Vince Dice

Photos from the 2025 Paddlers Cup Inner Harbor races on Saturday, April 26. Paddlers Cup continues Sunday, April 27, with the Dragon Boat races starting at 12:15 p.m.

Photos: Low-tide walk at Tacoma DeMolay Sandspit Nature Preserve

Apr 03, 2025 | By: Carolyn Bick

Carolyn Bick tagged along with Harbor WildWatch on a recent low-tide beach walk on Fox Island. Here’s what they saw.

Orcas drop by to witness Polar Bear Plunge

Jan 02, 2025 | By: Julie Warrick Ammann

Four transient orcas swam through Colvos Passage as polar bear plungers gathered in Olalla for their annual dip in icy water.

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Dec 03, 2024 | By: Gig Harbor Now Staff

Christmas decorations are beginning to appear around Gig Harbor. The city of Gig Harbor Christmas tree was installed and decorated at Skansie Brothers Park on Monday, Dec. 2. Meanwhile, at Donkey Creek Park, the Holiday Village began to take shape. Click on any image below to view photos by Julie Warrick Ammann and Vince Dice