A free, walkable neighborhood music festival where front porches become musical stages for one magical afternoon. 7.20.24, 1-6 PM

We invite you to Join Tacoma Earth Gay 2024, the LGBTQ community's most visible form of environmental activism and celebration. Earth Gay Tacoma will include fun and engaging ways to learn about sustainability, have fun, and restore a local park. As an official Tacoma Pride event, we strive to provide a safe and welcoming space > Continue Reading

Wright Park transforms into a celebration of international delights July 27-28 from 12-7 p.m. for the MOSAIC Arts and Culture Festival. The free community event highlighting traditional dance, music, art and food marks its 36th year under the park’s beautiful canopy of trees. MOSAIC includes performances from community groups held both days on two different > Continue Reading

The forest trails might feel drier, the sidewalks hotter, the winters too wet or not cold enough. As our climate changes, so does our experience of home. Our senses–sight, sound, scent, and touch–might be on alert or disoriented. How do we make sense of all this? Making comics offers the opportunity to share our climate > Continue Reading

During the 2020 pandemic, Taha Ebrahimi took to the streets and went on long walks, which inspired her to map the over 730 different kinds of street trees that compose Seattle’s urban canopy. Street Trees of Seattle is the result of the passion for trees that grew with each walk, and is based on her > Continue Reading

GET DOWN AT THE DOWNTOWN TACOMA BLOCK PARTY!  SAVE THE DATE: Sunday, August 4th, 2024   LIVE MUSIC BY Travis Thompson, Saint Deon Semi Soft, Fantastic Fogman, Race To The Light, DJ Taylor Hadden and DJ Quiet Wyatt  EMCEED BY Kwabi Amoah-Forson from The Peace Bus  7 SEAS BEER GARDEN DELICIOUS FOOD TACOMA SUNDAY MARKET FLATSTICK PUB MINI GOLF > Continue Reading

Mark your calendars—the Hilltop Artists annual Arts Night Out Block Party returns this August! Join Hilltop Artists and Imagine Justice for a night of free fun, food, music, and artmaking. In honor of our 30th anniversary, we are hosting a very special Alumni & Instructors Art Market! Plus, our partners from the Imagine Justice Project > Continue Reading