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GRAB AND GO KID'S PLANNER, July 6
Theater. Music. Movies and more. Patch dug up some amazing summer activities for your family.
As our comfy peak summer heat has decided it's here to stay (for now), there are tons of outdoor activities for the whole family to attend.
Soak in some local culture. Watch a flick. Or shake your groove thing.
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When/Where: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Sunday on 6th Ave in Tacoma (the better part of it).
Why Go: Live music, performance art, film, visual arts, vendors, crafts, food and more! There's a little something for everyone lining the closed off section of 6th Ave. to celebrate our sister city, Tacoma's artistic gems and local businesses. Not to mention with this year theme of our beloved furry family pets, there will also be a doggie fashion show, dog photography and much, much more. It's a day out for the whole family!
Price: Free.
When/Where: 4 p.m., Saturday at the Theater on the Square.
Why Go: Broadway Center Conservatory's Summer Musical Theatre Camp presents their live public showing of a Disney classic. The song and number dances will showcase the skills and confidence students have learned through-out the course work. Musical adaptation from Bryan Willis and Edd Key revamp the classic tale to a new and loved story.
Price: $18 per seat.
When/Where: 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., weekly, Tuesday through Fridays at Sehmel Homestead Park.
Why Go: Helping to build confidence and skill level in young aspiring actors, this workshop is designed to help personal performance growth, thanks to Kathleen McGillard.
Price: $45 (appropriate for ages 4 - 7 years old).
When/Where: 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Thursday under the pavilion at Uptown Gig Harbor.
Why Go: The Shy Boys will be kicking off this outdoor summer concert series with some classic rockin and rollin. Free live music while enjoying some sunshine. Enough said.
Price: Free.
When/Where: Dusk Saturday at Skansie Brothers Park.
Why Go: Another kick off to an outdoor series of events begin this Saturday with the family flick "Despicable Me". Activities include free popcorn, water and soda courtesy of the Gig Harbor Kiwanis Club and Kitsap Bank. Don't forget to bring blankets and an extra sweatshirt as the evening may get a bit chilly once the sun goes down.
Price: Free.