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Esquire Magazine listed Doyle's Public House as "One of the Best Bars in America." This popular nightlife spot is frequented for its traditional pub fare. So head-on in and order up some Bangers n Smash, a cold Stella on tap, or a shot of the smoothest scotch and Irish whiskey around town.

Get in on the action at Tacoma Film Festival, where for seven days you can eat, drink and talk cinema until the awards come home. Screen films from film makers all around the world, including from film makers in your Pacific Northwest backyard. You'll find all the films showing at Tacoma's cool Grand Cinema.

Pick up tickets to the Tacoma City Ballet. From opening night to closing night, you're poised for a lovely time at the ballet. The mesmerizing resident dancers bring to life the magical stories of ballet classics like The Nutcracker. Come experience a night of mixed emotions, story ballet, exquisite ensemble dances, and entertainment.

There's a lot of kidding around going on at the Children's Museum of Tacoma. Kids can build new digs, design, build and play with building blocks, and explore painting through tons of fun and challenging, interactive exhibits and attractions. There's a world of fun waiting for kids to explore, discover and do!