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Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Visitors can now reserve the firepit—offering a new way to relax after exploring the corn maze—at Bob's Corn and Pumpkin Farm. FOX 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lapaisa X The Chayah Movement fashion fundraiser will take place Oct. 11 at Tacoma Armory—aiming to create more opportunities for younger people. FOX 13
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lauren Edgar, a former Skyline High School student with Western Washington roots, was chosen by NASA to join the 2025 astronaut candidate class and will train in Houston while learning geology, survival skills, and space health. She joins nine other candidates—figures expected to boost NASA’s space exploration efforts. KOMO News
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ On October 3, Erin Mayovsky navigated the corn maze at Picha Farms—this event marked a seasonal attraction for visitors. FOX 13
- ➤ Mireya Garcia visited Maris Farms — where she checked out the spooking Maris Resort — as part of a Zip Trips feature posted on October 3rd at 11:16 a.m. PDT. FOX 13
- ➤ On October 3rd, Bill Wixey mined for gems at Craven Farms—he is part of the Zip Trips series that highlights local gem mining adventures. The activity offered visitors a chance to experience mining firsthand as it continues to gain local interest. FOX 13
- ➤ Adam Gherke visited Stocker Farms on October 3 and tried fall treats — a preview of seasonal flavors for the local community. His Zip Trips event aimed to showcase the farm's offerings for the upcoming fall season. FOX 13
- ➤ Brian MacMillan visited Thomasson Family Farm on October 3 to check out indoor and outdoor attractions—features that offer a mix of interactive experiences for visitors. FOX 13
- ➤ Dippy's Ice Cream food truck served frozen treats on October 3 as part of Food Truck Friday, drawing Tacoma residents and adding a local twist to the week's events—its participation marked a fun celebration of community dining. FOX 13
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Kaleo Wassman Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Airport Tavern Music Hall — Tickets from $112 — Enjoy an unforgettable performance by Kaleo Wassman in Tacoma.
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GenX Takeover Comedy Tour
8-11 p.m. — Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel — Cost may vary — Experience a night of laughter with GenX Takeover Comedy.
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Rehab Concert
5:00 – 6:30 PM — Airport Tavern Music Hall — Tickets starting at $104 — Experience an unforgettable live performance by Rehab in Tacoma.
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