# Events & Things To Do In Tacoma on 8th April 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Tacoma on 8th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## About Discover the best events and activities in Tacoma on 8th April 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Tacoma - **Event Name**: John Waite - **Description**: โœจ Discover the extraordinary at John Waite, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Set in Emerald Queen Casino nestled in bustling Tacoma, WA, this event promises to - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/john-waite/2300029862603218 - **Venue**: Emerald Queen Casino - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lYzc3YzI5MC0yZTdjLTExZjEtYjY2Yi1jNzg5YTIzMDJkYjEtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc5LWRjMDEwMTAxLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc3NTEyNDk1MA.avif - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Codefendants - **Description**: โœจ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Codefendants, where every moment tells a story! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The stunning Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple in vibrant Tacoma, WA transforms int - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/codefendants/2300029652536352 - **Venue**: Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Codefendants&date=Wed+Apr+08+2026+at+04%3A00+pm&bg=3 - **Categories**: trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Noon Convocation Student Recitals - **Description**: Enjoy a variety of short performances by Puget Sound music students. Recitals are on select Wednesdays at noon, free and open to the public. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 12:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/noon-convocation-student-recitals/200029672387918 - **Venue**: Schneebeck Concert Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy8wOGM3YjQ3MjZiNTlkNTUzYzM3YzExMGIyODU2Mzg2ZjQwYTdjMzliN2JjYWY5ZmVjYjIxMDgxNjAyY2I5NTkwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzU4MzkxYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTAxMDM1NA.avif - **Event Name**: Funky Soul WEDNESDAY at The Spar: JAMES LEE MURRAY BAND - **Description**: The Spar, in association with DHudson Productions present Funky Soul WEDNESDAYS at The Spar. This week we have: JAMES LEE MURRAY BAND James Lee Murray Band is: James Lee Murray - Keyboard & Lead Vocal Brady Kish - Bass & Vocals Stefan Papasoff - - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 32 - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm โ€“ Wed Apr 08 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/funky-soul-wednesday-at-the-spar-james-lee-murray-band/200029809309343 - **Venue**: The Spar Tavern - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mYjA5ZmE4NTg5NDhkYTE4ZGMwMzczYmJjY2JhNTQyMTRhOGNlMTkyMjQwMzdmNzRmMzAxZWFjMDcyZDBlMjBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzE4MDUxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTE4ODg3MQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music - **Event Name**: Potluck & Craft Night: Creating with Clay! - **Description**: Join 350 Tacoma & instructor Saya Shoth, owner of Chubsydragon Creations for a night of sharing food and making clay creations! Supplies are provided free. All ages & abilities welcome. You can also just come hang out without participating in the - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm โ€“ Wed Apr 08 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/potluck-and-craft-night-creating-with-clay/200029887331829 - **Venue**: 311 Puyallup Avenue, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98421 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy85ODg0MzgxNTMzYjE5Yzg2MWFhODQ5ZGQ2YWExYzg0Mjg2ZmNmOWNkNjAwZjBkOGQ5Y2JmMzMyZTYyMWNlMzhjLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjZTg0YWQ1LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MTUxOTI5.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, food-drinks, Art, Crafts - **Event Name**: Homeschool Day - **Description**: Homeschool Day Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Washington State History Museum Enjoy a day of activities and learning at the Washington State History Museum! During Homeschool Day, your students will explore history with interactive artifact - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 101 - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 10:00 am โ€“ Wed Apr 08 2026 at 01:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/homeschool-day/200029740149316 - **Venue**: 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98402 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iMjg4MjYxYzJmMWE1MzAzNjEwYWFiYmQyZDU5ZGU3OGZlNjM3YWQyODU0ZGNlMzZkN2YxOTcyMDE4YmYxMzlmLXJpbWctdzgwMC1oNjQwLWRjMzIyYjEwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzc1MTQ3MjE0.avif - **Event Name**: Grand Theft Improv: Open World - **Description**: Jump into a wild, unscripted adventure where anything can happen in this Adult improv playground.About this EventStep into a space where imagination runs wild, laughter comes easy, and community takes center stage. Grand - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 07:00 pm โ€“ Wed Jun 24 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/grand-theft-improv-open-world/100001986487657057 - **Venue**: 1304 S 23rd St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9mNTFiYTNjODViMzljZGM3NGFhZWVlYmUwYzMwYzA0YTFjNmUyMDY2ODIzMTM3YzE2ZGUzYTRmZGE3YWU3ZWIyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Q3ODk0Yi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzUxMTcxODA.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: comedy, trips-adventures, storytelling - **Event Name**: Let it Out - Junk Journaling - **Description**: Junk journaling is the practice of incorporating a mix of art mediums and discarded materials to let loose and create freely and personally to you. During these sessions, weโ€™ll reflect on the month previous and the month to come, giving permission for our - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 30 - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/let-it-out-junk-journaling/200029518240248 - **Venue**: 5442 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98409 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy82MTZmODNkZjVhY2ZjMzQ3NDBjYzRkNDhhODZmNGJmZTVlNWZjNGE3Njc1YmVjYzQ1MDM4ODcyMmNlMTNlNjc1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2FiYTlhNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDk4Njg1Ng.avif - **Categories**: workshops, art - **Event Name**: Move Naturally with Mat Pilates - BZP PS - **Description**: Reconnect with your body and breath through mindful movement, no experience needed!About this EventJoin us for a guided Mat Pilates experience at Sprinker Recreation Center (Alder Room) - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm โ€“ Wed Apr 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/move-naturally-with-mat-pilates-bzp-ps/100001975700737089 - **Venue**: Sprinker Recreation Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wMTNhYTZiZjdmN2Y5Y2YyNTU0Y2Q5ZWRhODFkZjVkZjcxZDc0MGE0N2FkYzVkNTgyNDdmMjg1YWNlYTIxMzEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAxNGFhYy1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NjQ3NDQ1MDM.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: pilates, health-wellness, yoga - **Event Name**: Artist Get Together - Still Life Night - **Description**: Wanna have some fun painting a still life together? Letโ€™s do it!About this EventWeโ€™ll get some interesting items to paint or draw, put them on a table with a backdrop, and light them up.Itโ€™s only - **Date**: Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm โ€“ Wed Apr 08 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/tacoma/artist-get-together-still-life-night/100001985741535387 - **Venue**: Artsi Creative Space - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy80ZTcwNThkZjZiZWE4YTNiZWIwZmU1YTg0ZThlMWNlY2JhZjc1ODc2YWFiMWZhYWI5ODYzZDk1Njc5M2JkZGJiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzQ3NWE2My1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzQzNzA4Njg.avif - **Price**: USD 26 - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts ## Trending Events in Tacoma - **Event Name**: Tacoma Area - Pop Up Picnic Park Date for Couples! (Self-Guided) - **Description**: Park Picnic date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy fun digital activities in your digital date night box!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/3RnPhdEZLIIPOP-UP PICNIC IN THE PARK DATE NIGHT INCLUDES: - **Venue**: Wapato Park - Recommended Park Venue or another park choice (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/8ce839a9a7f3ef493363c44e3f12447dfa516dbbc5a30cc101cf9a680181a45f-rimg-w612-h408-dcfdfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1762750045 - **Event Name**: Tacoma LOVE Scavenger Hunt for Couples Date Night!! - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_c๏ปฟCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLE - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED) - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/50e7a2f961c652aca294de460ccae02370d879153cac3d7ebce5bd63f2df1a42-rimg-w1200-h660-dc171816-gmir.jpg?v=1760966003 - **Event Name**: Cody Johnson at Tacoma Dome - **Description**: ๐ŸŒŸ Journey into wonder at Cody Johnson at Tacoma Dome, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Set against the backdrop of Tacoma Dome in dynamic Tacoma, WA, this ev - **Venue**: Tacoma Dome - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/272de470-26d3-11f1-96d6-b101af5a0325-rimg-w1000-h1000-dc010103-gmir.jpg?v=1774282376 - **Event Name**: Tech N9ne with E-40 at Temple Theatre Tacoma - **Description**: โœจ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Tech N9ne with E-40 at Temple Theatre Tacoma, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! ๐ŸŒŸ Imagine of transforming Temple Theatre Tacoma in the heart of Tacoma - **Venue**: Temple Theatre Tacoma - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/987cc010-283b-11f1-b311-a314a771e96d-rimg-w800-h1000-dc181818-gmir.jpg?v=1774437185 - **Event Name**: Tiffany Haddish at Nate Jacksons Super Funny Comedy Club - **Description**: โœจ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Tiffany Haddish at Nate Jacksons Super Funny Comedy Club, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! ๐ŸŒŸ Imagine of transforming Nate Jacksons Super Funny Comedy Club in the he - **Venue**: Nate Jacksons Super Funny Comedy Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1b7d49d0-e660-11f0-a49b-adc4455cf035-rimg-w1030-h1030-dcdadada-gmir.jpg?v=1767196090 - **Event Name**: Cody Johnson โ€” Tacoma - **Description**: Tacoma, this is going to be a major Northwest country night. Cody Johnson at the Tacoma Dome means big production, big crowd energy, and choruses that turn into full-building singalongs. CoJoโ€™s live show is built for rooms like thisโ€”powerhouse vocals, a b - **Venue**: Tacoma, WA - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/d3b875f1ef8dd41cd837d4b7189d3514e0ccc5313aa68451d96f5348be6bdac5-rimg-w1200-h629-dc151615-gmir?v=1775289917 - **Event Name**: Tacoma Pride 2026 - **Description**: ๐ŸŒˆ๐ŸŽ‰ Tacoma Pride is in Wright Park for 2026! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŒˆ ๐Ÿ“… Saturday, July 11 ๐Ÿ“ Wright Park | FREE + Family-Friendly You are loved! Joy & visibility as a sign of resistance! ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ๐Ÿ›‘ Voted Best of Tacoma - Annual Event in 2025! ๐ŸŽ‰ www.tacomapride.org If you woul - **Venue**: Wright Park, Tacoma, Wa - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/371073a822dbc92cea9b3e74c38de4273584ee7cb845d597554c4260bf1f3517-rimg-w1200-h629-dcfefefe-gmir?v=1775016598 - **Event Name**: PBR - Unleash the Beast at Tacoma Dome - **Description**: ๐ŸŽ‰ Welcome to PBR - Unleash the Beast at Tacoma Dome, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Join us at Tacoma Dome in the heart of Tacoma, WA for an event that defies - **Venue**: Tacoma Dome - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/24ccd170-88bb-11f0-914d-c3041bf160e1-rimg-w1200-h514-dca67b4f-gmir.jpg?v=1756899780 - **Event Name**: Pete Davidson at Emerald Queen Casino - **Description**: โœจ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Pete Davidson at Emerald Queen Casino, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! ๐ŸŒŸ Imagine of transforming Emerald Queen Casino in the heart of Tacoma, - **Venue**: Emerald Queen Casino - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/fbf55770-27e5-11f1-9e72-affe8ddf448d-rimg-w1200-h676-dc2c4948-gmir.png?v=1774400416 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Tacoma? - **A:** John Waite (Wed Apr 08 2026 at Emerald Queen Casino), Codefendants (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 04:00 pm at Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple), Noon Convocation Student Recitals (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 12:00 pm at Schneebeck Concert Hall), Funky Soul WEDNESDAY at The Spar: JAMES LEE MURRAY BAND (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Spar Tavern), Potluck & Craft Night: Creating with Clay! (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at 311 Puyallup Avenue, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98421). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Tacoma? - **A:** Grand Theft Improv: Open World (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 07:00 pm at 1304 S 23rd St), Move Naturally with Mat Pilates - BZP PS (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at Sprinker Recreation Center). - **Q**: What events are happening in Tacoma in April 2026? - **A:** John Waite (Wed Apr 08 2026 at Emerald Queen Casino), Codefendants (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 04:00 pm at Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple), Noon Convocation Student Recitals (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 12:00 pm at Schneebeck Concert Hall), Funky Soul WEDNESDAY at The Spar: JAMES LEE MURRAY BAND (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at The Spar Tavern), Potluck & Craft Night: Creating with Clay! (Wed Apr 08 2026 at 06:00 pm at 311 Puyallup Avenue, Tacoma, WA, United States, Washington 98421). - **Q**: How can I find events in Tacoma? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Tacoma on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Tacoma? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Tacoma? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Tacoma include Emerald Queen Casino, Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple, Schneebeck Concert Hall. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Tacoma? - **A:** Prices for events in Tacoma range from USD 26 to USD 26. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Tacoma? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Tacoma include Ticket Network Events, University of Puget Sound School of Music, DHudson Productions. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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