Gig Harbor, Wash. – April, 2010 – Gig Harbor is the place to be this summer. This vibrant and exciting community has many 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 fourth annual Gig Harbor Street Scramble on May 29th;
May 29th Gig Harbor Street Scramble (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor www.gigharborguide.com
June 5-6th Maritime Gig Festival (253) 851-6865
Gig Harbor Peninsula Area Chamber of Commerce
www.maritimegig.com
June 22nd Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30-8:30 – this week Raucous Band
www.gigharborguide.com
June 26th & 27th Gig Harbor Garden Tour (253) 853-3554
Tacoma Community College Adult Literacy Program
http://www.gigharborgardentour.com
June 29th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Soulstice
www.gigharborguide.com
July 6th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Army National Guard Band
www.gigharborguide.com
July 9th & 10th 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 Airplane!
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park is Where the Wild Things Are
July 13th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Blackberry Bushes
www.gigharborguide.com
July 17th Chalk the Walk (253) 514-0071
Gig Harbor Historic Waterfront Association www.ghhwa.org
July 17th & 18th Gig Harbor Summer Arts Festival (253) 857-4222
Peninsula Art League www.peninsulaartleague.com
July 20th 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 23rd – 24th 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 Mamma Mia
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park Goonies
July 27th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Freckles Brown Band
www.gigharborguide.com
August 3rd Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week Danny Vernon
www.gigharborguide.com
August 7th Gig Harbor Food and Wine Festival (253) 514-0071
TheHarbor History Museum presents this new event in downtown Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor Historic Waterfront Association www.ghhwa.org
August 6th-7th 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 The Pink Panther
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
August 10th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30-8:00 pm – this week Your Fathers’ Manouche
www.gigharborguide.com
August 14th Gig Harbor Rocks (253) 857-4842
Downtown Gig Harbor steps back to the 1950’s! www.gigharborguide.com
August 17th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm – this week The Coats
www.gigharborguide.com
August 20th – 21st Cinema Gig Outdoor Movie (253) 857-4842
The City of Gig Harbor www.gigharborguide.com
Friday’s movie at Donkey Creek Park The Blind Side
Saturday’s movie at Skansie Brothers Park Disney’s Finding Nemo
August 24th Summer Sounds At Skansie (888) VIEW GIG
The City of Gig Harbor- each Tuesday from 6:30 – 8:00 pm this week Island Jamz
www.gigharborguide.com
Sept 18th – 19th Open Studio Tour (253) 549-7551
www.gigharboropenstudiotour.org
September 18th Harbor Hounds Walk the Town (253) 851-1170
Gig Harbor Mid-Day Rotary
www.harborhounds.com
September 25th Gig Harbor Chowder Cook Off (253) 884-9672
Gig Harbor Farmers Market
www.gigharborfarmersmarket.com
Also don’t miss – Every Saturday April – September the Gig Harbor Farmers Market at the Kimball Park and Ride from 8:30am- 2pm. And every Wednesday June – September the Gig Harbor GREEN Market on the waterfront in historic downtown Gig Harbor from 11am – 7pm. www.gigharborfarmersmarket.com
Gig Harbor has two performing arts theater groups offering a variety of exceptional indoor and outdoor performances through out the summer. From classical musicals to hilarious comedies there is something for everyone. See the line up at www.encoretheater.org and www.paradisetheatre.org
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 get-away. 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, harbor tours, 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.
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