Gig Harbor will be decking the halls (and the light poles and the parks) mid-month in preparation for a full calendar of holiday events in this beautiful waterfront community in South Puget Sound. Gig Harbor is home to dozens of events, festivals, performances and much more in keeping with the holiday traditions. Some annual favorites include:
· November 9 Gig Harbor Girls Night Out www.gigharborwaterfront.org
· November 11 Key Peninsula’s Annual Winter Warm Up Craft Fair and Chili Cook Off www.kpciviccenter.org
· November 12 Harbor Winds presents Americana www.narrowsmusicsociety.org
· November 17 – December 9 Paradise Theatre presents “Best Christmas Present Ever!” www.paradisetheatre.org
· November 18 Gig Harbor Chum Festival at the Harbor History Museum www.harborwildwatch.org
· November 23 Gig Harbor Turkey Trot 5K and 10K www.gigharborturkeytrot.com
· November 25 & 26 Winterfest at Peninsula High School www.phswinterfest.com
· December 2 Breakfast with Santa at the Boys & Girls Club www.penmetparks.org
· December 2 Gingerbread House Making at the Peninsula Library www.piercecountylibrary.org
· December 2 Gig Harbor Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony and arrival of Santa Claus at Skansie Brothers Park www.gigharborguide.com
· December 2 & 3 TideFest Fine Arts & Crafts Festival at Gig Harbor High School www.tidefest.com
· December 8 Light Up the Night: 4th Annual St. Lucia Festival at Harbor History Museum www.harborhistorymuseum.org
· December 8 – 10 It’s a Wonderful Waterfront with holiday hay rides www.gigharborwaterfront.org
· December 9 Gig Harbor Lighted Boat Parade www.gigharboryc.com
· December 10 Hark the Harbor community caroling event www.gigharborwaterfront.org
· December 14 Annual Menorah Lighting at Uptown www.uptowngigharbor.com
· December 14 Symphony Tacoma and Symphony Tacoma Chorus presents Handel’s Messiah at Chapel Hill Church www.symphonytacoma.org
And many more items not listed here! Details on these events and all holiday events and activities in Gig Harbor can be found by visiting www.gigharborguide.com.
– Gig Harbor – Washington’s Maritime City
