Upcoming Activities
Brigade Encampment
Saturday, Jul 18, 2026
11:00 am
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Step back in time to 1855 at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum's 42nd annual Brigade Encampment.
Brigade Encampment
Sunday, Jul 19, 2026
11:00 am
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Step back in time to 1855 at Fort Nisqually Living History Museum's 42nd annual Brigade Encampment.
Nisqually Live
Friday, Aug 7, 2026
6:00 pm
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Get ready for an unforgettable summer evening, filled with live music, food trucks, a lively beer garden, and make & take crafts for 21+ attendees.
Family Fun Night
Friday, Aug 21, 2026
6:00 pm
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Bring a picnic dinner and settle in for 19th century games, music, and the firing of the candy cannon!…
Harvest Home
Saturday, Sep 12, 2026
11:00 am
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Celebrate the sights, sounds, and smells of autumn at the 2026 Harvest Home festival.
Candlelight Tour
Friday, Oct 2, 2026
6:00 pm
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Campfires and candlelight provide illumination for this magical evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum.
Candlelight Tour
Saturday, Oct 3, 2026
6:00 pm
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Campfires and candlelight provide illumination for this magical evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum.
Heritage Skills Workshop: Cider & More
Saturday, Nov 7, 2026
1:00 pm
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
In this informative and entertaining cider class, we will explore the history and alchemy of cider.
Heritage Skills Workshop: Oyster Shucking
Saturday, Nov 14, 2026
1:00 pm
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Join this hands-on, in-person workshop to learn how to shuck oysters, one delicious bite at a time.
Christmas Regale
Saturday, Dec 5, 2026
11:00 am
Fort Nisqually
5519 Five Mile Dr
Tacoma, WA 98407
Take a break from the hustle and bustle of modern holidays and experience a real old-fashioned Christmas at Fort Nisqually.