November is a month full of events in Pierce County – from cozy activities to community gatherings and opportunities for impact. There’s something for everyone whether you’re embracing fall, shopping for holiday, or participating in civic duty. Here’s what’s happening this month in Pierce County.
Veterans Day Celebrations
Several events on Veterans Day, November 11, will be held in Pierce County to honor and support veterans. It includes ceremonies, parades, and get-togethers for the community to honor those who have served. Tacoma’s Museum District, including the Washington State History Museum, will offer free admission for veterans and active-duty military members. This will be a gesture of gratitude to them for their service.
Holiday Market Season Begins
Holiday markets in Pierce County begin in November, a wonderful time to shop local and find unique gifts. Puyallup’s annual Holiday Market at the Washington State Fairgrounds features crafts, local art, and seasonal decorations for early holiday shoppers. The market typically showcases local artisans and offers a cozy atmosphere, letting you enjoy seasonal treats as you browse.
Get Involved: General Election on November 5
With Election Day just around the corner, on November 5, Pierce County residents are encouraged to make their voices heard. There are voting options including in-person and mail-in ballots, and there are several ballot drop boxes in the county. This election is about important local and statewide measures, so it’s a great opportunity to help shape your community’s future. The voter pamphlets are loaded with information about candidates and measures, and it’s all available online.
Pierce County Parks and Recreation Activities
This November, Pierce County Parks has lined up a variety of programs for all ages. Children can learn to work with robotics and programming through LEGO® based activities in the “Bricks 4 Kidz® Junior Robotics” sessions. Adults who want to stay active have programs such as Middle Eastern Belly Dance and Tae Kwon Do classes. In addition, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nature hikes and guided tours of the late-autumn scenery at local parks.
Holiday Performances and Arts Events
The Tacoma area will host a range of performances to get everyone into the festive spirit. Look out for theater productions, holiday-themed concerts, and art showcases throughout the month. The Tacoma Arts Live series will feature performances celebrating the holiday season, providing families and friends with quality local entertainment.
Giving Back to the Community
November is also a time when many local organizations ramp up their efforts to support those in need. Pierce County has several charitable events, including food drives and volunteer opportunities with local shelters and food banks. Organizations such as the Tacoma Rescue Mission are in particular need of extra help during the holiday season. This allows residents to easily get involved and give back to the community during this season of gratitude.
This November, make the most of Pierce County’s vibrant community events and activities. Whether you’re honoring veterans, gearing up for the holidays, or enjoying local culture, there are many ways to connect. Let’s celebrate and make a difference!
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