Summer Calendar Full of Events in Gig Harbor

Summer Calendar Full of Events in Gig Harbor

Gig Harbor, Wash. – April, 2008 – Gig Harbor is the place to be this summer. This vibrant and exciting community has many new shops, movie theater and restaurants, but keeps it’s authentic maritime charm with fun, friendly and for the most part, free, events through out the summer season. Launching the summer season is the second annual Gig Harbor Street Scramble on May 24th;

May 24th Gig Harbor Street Scramble (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor www.gigharborguide.com

June 7th Maritime Gig Festival (253) 851-6865
Gig Harbor Peninsula Area Chamber of Commerce
www.maritimegig.com

June 8th Taste of Gig Harbor (253) 851-1793
www.gigharbordowntown.com

June 8th Blessing of the Fleet (253) 857-4VIC
Knights of Columbus www.gigharborguide.com

June 20th – 27th “Swingin On A Star” (253) 851-PLAY
www.paradisetheatre.org

June 24th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30-8:30 – this week Big Hands Colvin
www.gigharborguide.com

June 28th – 29th Gig Harbor Garden Tour (253) 853-3554
Tacoma Community College Adult Literacy Program
http://www.gigharborgardentour.com

July 1st Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week The Diamond Experience
www.gigharborguide.com

July 8th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Danny Vernon Elvis Tribute
www.gigharborguide.com

July 11th – 27th “Disney’s High School Musical” (253) 858-2282
www.encoretheater.org

July 11th – 12th Cinema Gig Outdoor Movie (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor Friday and Saturday nights www.gigharborguide.com
Friday’s movie at Donkey Creek Park is Casablanca
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park is The Bee Movie

July 15th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week 133rd Army Band
www.gigharborguide.com

July 19th Cruise the Narrows Classic Car Show (253) 265-2824
Gig Harbor Cruiser Car Club www.gigharborcruisers.org

July 19th & 20th Gig Harbor Summer Arts Festival (253) 857-4222
Peninsula Art League www.peninsulaartleague.com

July 19th & 20th Key Peninsula Community Fair (253) 851-4556
www.keyfair.com

July 20th Chalk the Walk (253) 851-1793
www.gigharbordowntown.com

July 22nd Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week The Beatniks
www.gigharborguide.com

July 25th – 26th Cinema Gig Outdoor Movie (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor Friday and Saturday nights www.gigharborguide.com
Friday’s movie at Donkey Creek Park A League of Their Own
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park Happy Feet

July 29th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week JC Hyke
www.gigharborguide.com


August 5th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Pearl Django
www.gigharborguide.com

August 8th – 22nd “Urinetown” (253) 851-PLAY
www.paradisetheatre.org

August 8th – 9th Cinema Gig Outdoor Movie (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor Friday and Saturday nights www.gigharborguide.com
Friday’s movie at Donkey Creek Park Sleepless in Seattle
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park The Water Horse

August 12th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 pm – this week Aaron Meyer Rock Violinist
www.gigharborguide.com

August 14th – 24th “My Fair Lady” (253) 858-2282
www.encoretheater.org

August 16th Olalla Bluegrass Festival (253) 857-5604
http://www.olallacommunityclub.org/bluegrass/

August 19th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Jazz Musette
www.gigharborguide.com

August 22nd – 23rd Cinema Gig Outdoor Movie (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor www.gigharborguide.com
Friday’s movie at Donkey Creek Park Singing in the Rain
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park Enchanted

August 26th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm this week Locust Street Taxi
www.gigharborguide.com

Sept 20th – 21st Open Studio Tour (253) 549-7551
www.gigharboropenstudiotour.org

September 20th Harbor Hounds Walk the Town (253) 851-1170
Gig Harbor Mid-Day Rotary
www.harborhounds.com

September 27th Gig Harbor Chowder Cook Off (253) 884-9672
Gig Harbor Farmers Market
www.gigharborfarmersmarket.com



Originating from two-miles of walk-able harbor front and boasting one of the most scenic skyline views of Mt. Rainier, Gig Harbor is the first destination on the Kitsap Peninsula after crossing the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and an ideal spot for unique, leisurely holiday shopping. This vibrant community is notable for its maritime heritage, marinas, waterfront inns, bed and breakfasts, public parks, upscale and one-of-a-kind shops, art galleries, jewelers, paddle-boat rentals, and harbor-front restaurants, as well as its eye-catching gardens and garden centers. For overnight packages, event and visitor information, please access www.gigharborguide.com or call the Gig Harbor Visitor Information Center at (888) VIEWGIG.