This is the best event calendar in the Seattle-Tacoma metro area if you are looking for free and cheap things to do without spending a lot of money.
Every day, we search the Puget Sound region for community festivals, art shows & art walks, craft fairs, movie screenings and film festivals, live music, comedy shows, theater, performing arts, literary events, hobby shows of all kinds, family events, sporting events, recreation on the water, shopping discounts, consignment and used goods sales, exercise events, and more. Anything and everything as long as its free or cheap and fun.
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Sunday, May 11, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore sea creatures under the pier at night in Olympia | $18.00 | Boston Harbor Marina, Olympia, WA 98506 | |
| Seattle Rep: LAUGHS IN SPANISH | Discounted | Seattle Repertory Theatre | |
| In-person or virtual: Compline prayer chant service Sundays via Capitol Hill | 9:30 pm to 10:00 pm | FREE | Saint Mark’s Episcopal Cathedral |
Monday, May 12, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stargazing event: Full Moon ("Flower Moon") | FREE | Your house! | |
| Explore sea creatures under the pier at night in Olympia | $18.00 | Boston Harbor Marina, Olympia, WA 98506 | |
| Library Book Sale Mondays in Silverdale | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE | Silverdale Library, 3650 NW Anderson Hill Road, Silverdale, WA 98383 |
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore sea creatures under the pier at night in Olympia | $18.00 | Boston Harbor Marina, Olympia, WA 98506 |
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explore sea creatures under the pier at night in Olympia | $18.00 | Boston Harbor Marina, Olympia, WA 98506 |
Thursday, May 15, 2025
| Event | Time | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getaway: Annual Bird festival in Leavenworth, WA (120 mi. E) | FREE | Leavenworth, WA | |
| Explore sea creatures under the pier at night in Olympia | $18.00 | Boston Harbor Marina, Olympia, WA 98506 | |
| FREE 3rd Thursday admission (5-8PM) to Tacoma Museum of Glass | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Museum of Glass |
| 3rd Thursday free art walks around Puget Sound | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Multiple locations |
| Free wine tasting at West Seattle Wine Cellars | 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | West Seattle Wine Cellars, 6026 California Ave. SW Seattle, WA 98136 |
