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Tacoma
Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Bailadores de Bronce will perform traditional Mexican dances on Oct. 21 at Moore Theatre as part of the show 'Echoes of Mexico: Rhythms of the South' - a cultural event highlighting rich Mexican heritage. FOX 13
- ➤ Local cookbook author Kat Lieu published her new cookbook '108 Asian Cookies' yesterday—sharing a Taiwanese cookie recipe featured by Studio 13 Live. FOX 13
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A traveler who passed through Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Monday was confirmed to have measles and health officials said anyone in Concourse C from Gate C9, on the Green Line train—or in Concourse N to Gate N5 between 11:30 a.m. and 2:40 p.m.—should watch for symptoms. FOX 13
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Ben Bankas Stand-Up Comedy Show
4-7 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the humor of popular comedian Ben Bankas in an exciting live show.
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Tacoma Holiday Festival
10 AM-10 AM — Tacoma Dome — Ticket required — Celebrate the holiday season with food, gifts, and entertainment for the whole family.
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Wicked Fast 5K & 10K
8:30-11:00 AM — Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park — Registration fees apply — Participate in a Halloween-themed running event featuring both 5K and 10K distances.
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Maddy Smith Stand-Up Comedy Show
7:30-9 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with NYC-based comedian and MTV star Maddy Smith.
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Anna Przy: Comedy Show
5-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — VIP tickets available — Experience a night of humor and heartfelt storytelling with Anna Przy as she blends comedy with emotional truths.
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After Dark Witching Hour: Halloween Party
7-10 p.m. — Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel — Cost not listed — Enjoy a spooky evening of music with a live band and DJ at the casino.
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Nate Jackson Stand-Up Comedy
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — Tickets required — Experience the high-energy comedy of Nate Jackson, known for his hilarious crowd interaction.
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Arnez J Stand-Up Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the energetic and hilarious performance of one of the hottest comedians around.
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Ladies Splatter Paint Night
6-9 p.m. — Artsi Creative Space — Ticket required — Unleash creativity and laughter with a fun-filled splatter paint experience designed for women.
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Justin Silva Live Comedy Show
7-10 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — 2 drink minimum — Experience the viral humor and sharp wit of rising comedy star Justin Silva on stage.
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