Gig Harbor (Wash.) Official Visitor Guide for 2016
2016 visitor's guide for Gig Harbor, Wash. An annual publication by the Peninsula Gateway and the Gig Harbor Tourism Bureau.
2016 visitor's guide for Gig Harbor, Wash. An annual publication by the Peninsula Gateway and the Gig Harbor Tourism Bureau.
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things to do | calendar of events<br />
First Saturday<br />
Art Walk delights<br />
the senses<br />
Indulge your love of art at the<br />
First Saturday Art Walk every<br />
month along <strong>Gig</strong> <strong>Harbor</strong>’s<br />
downtown waterfront.<br />
This free event allows art<br />
enthusiasts to stroll through<br />
galleries featuring artist<br />
demonstrations, refreshments<br />
and displays. The Art Walk<br />
hours are 10 a.m.-5 p.m., with<br />
some locations doing artist<br />
demos from 1-4 p.m.<br />
Art Walk participants can<br />
pick up a passport at the first<br />
gallery visited and drop it off<br />
at their last stop. When all<br />
seven galleries stamps are<br />
collected, you will be entered<br />
into a drawing <strong>for</strong> a $50 gift<br />
certificate. Participating<br />
galleries include Ebb Tide<br />
Gallery, Gallery Row, Maritime<br />
Jewelers, Water’s Edge Gallery<br />
& Framery Inc., Blackwater<br />
Trading Company, Sea Hags<br />
and Morso.<br />
(Note: Morso is 21 and over. For those<br />
under 21, a stamp from Morso is not<br />
needed to complete the passport.)<br />
gigharborwaterfront.org<br />
Oct. 1<br />
Key Peninsula Farm Tour<br />
Come explore the wide variety of farming<br />
activities, feed the animals and pick apples.<br />
kpfarmtour.com<br />
Oct. 20-23<br />
<strong>Gig</strong> <strong>Harbor</strong> Film Festival<br />
An independent film festival with wellknown<br />
celebrity guests at Uptown’s Galaxy<br />
Theatre. Enjoy four days of events and<br />
films, including the annual 72-hour film<br />
competition.<br />
gigharborfilmfestival.com<br />
Oct. 31<br />
Trick or Treat in the <strong>Harbor</strong><br />
The annual Halloween tradition continues in<br />
the downtown corridor.<br />
gigharborwaterfront.org<br />
Oct. 31<br />
Uptown Trick or Treating<br />
Get your tricks and treats from Uptown<br />
merchants.<br />
uptowngigharbor.com<br />
Nov. 10<br />
Downtown Waterfront Alliance<br />
presents ‘Girls Night Out’<br />
Gather your girlfriends <strong>for</strong> a fun shopping<br />
event in historic downtown <strong>Gig</strong> <strong>Harbor</strong>.<br />
gigharborwaterfront.org<br />
Nov. 24<br />
Turkey Trot 5K & 10K<br />
Annual <strong>Harbor</strong> Chiropractic Turkey Trot<br />
– Run <strong>for</strong> <strong>Gig</strong> <strong>Harbor</strong> FISH and Peninsula<br />
Communities of Faith Food Banks.<br />
harborlifechiro.com<br />
Nov. 26-27<br />
Winterfest Arts and Crafts Fair<br />
Hundreds of craft vendors, all under one<br />
roof. 253- 530-4400.<br />
bit.ly/1qGWc8F<br />
Dec. 3<br />
<strong>Gig</strong> <strong>Harbor</strong> Annual Tree Lighting<br />
Kick off the holiday season the first<br />
Saturday of December every year with live<br />
music, Santa’s official arrival, refreshments<br />
and fun. Free!<br />
gigharborguide.com<br />
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