Events in Tacoma October
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Events in Tacoma October 2026 schedule
October in Tacoma is packed with an exciting array of events spanning music, comedy, theater, festivals, and themed parties. Throughout the month, residents and visitors can enjoy performances at top venues such as the Spanish Ballroom at McMenamins Elks Temple, Pantages Theatre, Tacoma Dome, and Tacoma Comedy Club. Notable performances include the energetic tribute band No Quarter celebrating Led Zeppelin at the Temple Theatre on October 17, and a variety of comedy shows featuring comedians like Damon Wayans Jr., Jess Hilarious, and Emma Willmann performing at the Tacoma Comedy Club throughout October. Music enthusiasts can look forward to concerts like Taking Back Sunday, Thrice & Saves The Day at Dune Peninsula, and Michael Franti Trio at Pantages Theatre. For theater lovers, the Tacoma City Ballet presents the classic Dracula at the Pantages Theatre on October 31. The month also features lively themed events such as the 90s/2000s Dance Party on October 31 and the Halloween Costume Glow Ball on October 24. Family-friendly events include Disney Descendants & Zombies: Worlds Collide at Tacoma Dome, and the Tacoma Holiday Festival runs from October 15 to October 18 at the Tacoma Dome, offering festive fun for all ages. Comedy fans can enjoy stand-up nights with talents like Rick Glassman, Andy Woodhull, and Carlos Mencia at various venues, including Nate Jackson's Super Funny Comedy Club and 6th & Proctor. Additionally, October hosts unique events like the Weener tribute to Ween, Grit City After Dark: True Crime Tales, and a variety of open mic nights. Whether you're into live music, comedy, theater, or themed parties, Tacoma's October event calendar offers something for everyone to enjoy during this vibrant fall season.