Family-Friendly
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Tacoma Polar Plunge & 5K
Chambers Bay Beach 6320 Grandview Dr. W., University Place, WA, United StatesTake an icy leap to support Special Olympics Washington! This statewide fundraiser celebrates courage and inclusion while raising funds for year-round programs for athletes with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Saturday Family Skate
El Centro Skate Rink 34222 Pacific Hwy S, Federal Way, WA, United StatesEnjoy roller skating with the family during El Centro Skate Rink's weekly Saturday Family Skate events. Saturday Family Skate happens from 1:30 pm to 4 pm, 4:30 pm to 7 pm, and 7:30 pm to 10 pm. Use the website link to view the full schedule of weekly public skate dates and times. El Centro…
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I’m Hooked Family Fishing
Steel Lake Annex Park 2410 S. 312th St., Federal Way, WA, United StatesBring the family to Steel Lake for a day of free fishing, angler education and outdoor nature experiences for all ages.
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BonsaiFEST! 2026
Pacific Bonsai Museum 2515 South 336th St, Federal Way, WA, United StatesCelebrate World Bonsai Day with flowering displays, live demonstrations, and the PSBA Spring Show. This family-friendly festival features food trucks, a children's art station and hundreds of living works of…
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BonsaiFEST! 2026
Pacific Bonsai Museum 2515 South 336th St, Federal Way, WA, United StatesCelebrate World Bonsai Day with flowering displays, live demonstrations, and the PSBA Spring Show. This family-friendly festival features food trucks, a children's art station and hundreds of living works of…
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Touch-a-Truck
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park 36201 Enchanted Pkwy S, Federal Way, WA, United StatesThis free family event lets kids of all ages explore the vehicles that build and protect our community. Get up close with police cars, dump trucks and big rigs in a fun, hands-on environment.
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Kickin’ It Federal Way
Federal Way Performing Arts Event Center 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way, WA, United States +1 moreCelebrate soccer culture and community at this three-day festival featuring tournament watch parties, live music, youth tournaments and local food vendors.
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Summer Movie at the Park
Town Square Park 31600 Pete von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way, WA, United StatesEnjoy a free family movie night and complimentary popcorn at Town Square Park. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs.
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Miles for Meso 5K
Federal Way Performing Arts Event Center 31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way, WA, United StatesJoin the community for the annual Miles for Meso 5K run/walk to raise awareness and funds for mesothelioma research. This family-friendly event features a scenic course through Federal Way.
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Red, White & Blues Festival
Celebration Park 1095 S 324th St., Federal Way, WA, United StatesFederal Way’s premier 4th of July celebration features live music, food vendors, family games and more! The festivities culminate in a spectacular fireworks display at 10:15 PM.
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Summer Movie at the Park
Town Square Park 31600 Pete von Reichbauer Way S, Federal Way, WA, United StatesEnjoy a free family movie night and complimentary popcorn at Town Square Park. Bring your own blankets and lawn chairs.
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Kid’s Day!
Steel Lake Annex Park 2410 S. 312th St., Federal Way, WA, United StatesA massive family-friendly festival at Steel Lake featuring games, prizes, live stage performances and food.
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