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Information & Activities

Lakewood celebrates with activities and events all year. From SummerFEST to the Parade of Lights, our family-friendly events have something for everyone.

 

Upcoming Events

 
Sat, Dec 14, 2024
9:30 am-12:00 pm

Jingle Bell 5k & Kids Dash

This 5k walk/run and 1-mile kid's fun run is great for families. Wear your best holiday-theme...
Sat, Jan 11, 2025
12:00 pm-3:00 pm

Beloved Community Welcome Walk: MLK Celebrations

Every year, the city of Lakewood remembers the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to advocate fo...
Mon, Jan 13, 2025
5:00 pm-7:00 pm

Artist Reception: MLK Celebrations

Artist Reception featuring artist Rodney King, spoken word and live jazz.
Sat, Apr 26, 2025
9:00 am-12:00 pm

Parks Appreciation Day

Every year, Lakewood staff and community volunteers team up to clean our parks. This includes pic...
Sat, May 17, 2025
9:00 am-1:00 pm

Kid's Fishing Event

Bring the kids for a day of fun and learning at American Lake Park. Young participants will learn...
Fri, May 30, 2025
4:00 pm-7:00 pm

Dancing in the Street

Dancing in the Street is an annual event hosted by the City of Lakewood that is open to the public.
Tue, Jun 3, 2025
2:00 pm-7:00 pm

Lakewood Farmers Market

Join us each Tuesday from 2-7 pm at Ft Steilacoom Park
Tue, Jun 17, 2025
6:30 pm-8:00 pm

Summer Concerts Series

Enjoy live music and dancing in the warm summer evenings at the Pavilion in Fort Steilacoom Park!...
Sat, Jul 19, 2025
11:00 am-10:00 pm

Lakewood SummerFEST

Lakewood’s SummerFEST 2025 is the South Sound's not-to-be-missed summer celebration with so...
Aug 2025

National Night Out 2025

Lakewood’s National Night Out is your chance to meet the police officers and firefighters that ...
Sep 2025

Fiesta de la Familia 2025

Enjoy food, live entertainment, an art show, and hands-on crafts. See roaming entertainers. Kids ...
Sep 2025

Fort Steilacoom Invitational

Get ready for the annual Fort Steilacoom Invitational! First time visiting Lakewood? Check out ho...
Oct 2025

Truck & Tractor Day

Every October, families of all ages gather for one of our favorite Fort Steilacoom Park events: T...

Where to Stay

Sleep in a 500-year-old castle or in a brand new suite. Swim in the pool or float in a lake. In Lakewood, there is a bed that's just right for you.

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