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Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Survive the Sound is back as an interactive game that teaches about salmon and steelhead in Puget Sound. It launched on April 23 (yesterday) and offers locals a fun, educational way to learn about regional fish populations. FOX 13
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The NFL Draft is underway as local UW prospects draw attention & the Seahawks prepare for limited picks that could shape their season. FOX 13
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Creed Fisher Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — Airport Tavern Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soulful sounds of Creed Fisher as he performs tracks from his latest album.
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Tacoma Beer Geeks: Parkway Tavern Takeover
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Parkway Tavern — No cover — Connect over craft beers and great conversations with fellow beer enthusiasts.
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Michael W. Smith: Kingdom Come Worship Nights
7:30-9 p.m. — Pantages Theater — Tickets required — Experience an uplifting evening with renowned worship leader Michael W. Smith.
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Tacoma City Marathon and Events
8:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park — Registration required — Experience a weekend of running with options for all ages and distances at this local favorite event.
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Mid-Nite Bourbon
7-10 p.m. — Spanish Ballroom at Elks Temple — $ — Experience electrifying performances from local blues sensation Joel Astley and another dynamic band in a historic venue.
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Comedy Jam featuring Six Headliners
8-10 p.m. — Chalet Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of laughter with six headlining comedians presented by Baurice Nelson.
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Stand-Up Comedy with Liam Cullagh
6-9 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — 2-item minimum on purchase — Enjoy a night of laughs with LA-based comedian Liam Cullagh, known for his wit and charm.
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Washington Hydrogeology Symposium
5 PM – 5 PM — Hotel Murano — Registration required — Enhance your understanding of hydrogeology and water resource management in the Pacific Northwest.
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Point Defiance Garden Club Work Party
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Point Defiance Lodge — Free participation — Help maintain beautiful landscape beds and connect with nature enthusiasts.
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Jim Florentine Stand-Up Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughs with renowned comedian Jim Florentine.
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