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Wednesday, November 19th, 2025
Good morning, Tacoma. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 19th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tacoma Police Department partnered with local businesses to hand out free turkeys to families in need on November 18 at 9:41 a.m.—the effort aimed to support local households for the holiday season. FOX 13
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Tacoma Creates released its 2024–2025 Annual Report Tuesday November 18th—its fifth cycle gave $6 million to 69 local groups that put on almost 1,500 art and culture events. The report said the funds helped hire staff and start new projects that brought free art and events to neighborhoods and schools with over 300,000 people attending. City of Tacoma
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ At Studio 13 Live, chef Rachel Yang from Joule and Revel demonstrated how to prepare a sophisticated salmon tartare dish paired with a mocktail for the holiday season. The recipe offers a stress-free option for home cooks—helping them impress guests without extra effort. FOX 13
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Holiday Paint and Sip in Tacoma
6:00-8:30 p.m. — The 15% Board Game Cafe — Ticket required — Enjoy a fun evening of painting ‘Holiday Glow’ while sipping beverages in a cozy venue.
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Maddy Smith Comedy Show
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — VIP Packages available — Enjoy a night of laughter with Maddy Smith and exclusive VIP experiences.
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Symphony Tacoma: Echoes of Greatness
7:30-9 p.m. — Pantages Theater — Tickets Required — Experience an enchanting evening featuring flute soloist Demarre McGill and beloved classical works by Nielsen, Mozart, and Sibelius.
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Thanksgiving Potluck for Seniors
11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. — Eastside Community Center — Free for Center Pass Holders — Gather with friends to share favorite holiday dishes at this community celebration.
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Vibe Bingo Night
7-11 p.m. — Super Funny Comedy Club — 2 item minimum — Experience a lively bingo night with music, laughter, and prizes at a vibrant venue.
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Tacoma City Turkey Trot
9-11 a.m. — Fleet Feet Tacoma — Registration required — Participate in a festive 5K run/walk and 1K kids run in Tacoma's Proctor District.
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Comedy Night with Lewis Belt
9:45 PM — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comedic talents of Lewis Belt, a rising star in the West Coast comedy scene.
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Gingerbread Jamboree
The Gingerbread Jamboree is the sweetest holiday family tradition in the South Sound! This festive event returns with all your favorite family activities including gingerbread house decorating, the candy buffet, Santa Gene, and many more surprises.
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David Nihill Stand-Up Comedy
7-8:30 p.m. — Tacoma Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of international humor from a well-traveled comedian.
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The Clairvoyants Holiday Spectacular
8-11 p.m. — Emerald Queen Casino and Hotel — Tickets from $54 — Experience an unforgettable performance by The Clairvoyants this holiday season.
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