Summer Movie at Town Square Park
Join us for a fantastic evening at Federal Way’s FREE community movie night at Town Square Park! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs, and don’t forget to invite your friends and family. Free popcorn!
Touch-a-Truck [Presented by Federal Way Parks & Recreation]
Police cars, dump trucks, tractors—oh my! Touch-a-Truck is rolling into Wild Waves! This FREE family event lets you explore the vehicles and equipment that build, serve, and protect our community, from ambulances and service vehicles to big rigs and tractors. Don’t miss the chance to get up close and hands-on!
Touch-a-Truck takes place on Saturday, May 17, 2025 from 11 AM – 2 PM. Located in the Wild Waves parking lot!
3rd Annual Arts Explosion Arts Festival Day 3
ARTS EXPLOSION ARTS FESTIVAL
May 30 - June 1, 2025 | Artist Submissions open January 18, 2025
The Federal Way Arts Commission is excited to announce the 3rd Annual “Arts Explosion” Juried Art Show Festival, taking place from May 30th to June 1st, at the Performing Arts & Events Center (PAEC). This vibrant festival will celebrate the diversity of Federal Way, showcasing the talents of both adult and youth artists, while promoting artistic growth and community engagement.
3rd Annual Arts Explosion Arts Festival Day 2
May 30 - June 1, 2025 | Artist Submissions open January 18, 2025
The Federal Way Arts Commission is excited to announce the 3rd Annual “Arts Explosion” Juried Art Show Festival, taking place from May 30th to June 1st, at the Performing Arts & Events Center (PAEC). This vibrant festival will celebrate the diversity of Federal Way, showcasing the talents of both adult and youth artists, while promoting artistic growth and community engagement.
3rd Annual Arts Explosion Arts Festival Invite Only Ceremony
ARTS EXPLOSION ARTS FESTIVAL
May 30 - June 1, 2025 | Artist Submissions open January 18, 2025
The Federal Way Arts Commission is excited to announce the 3rd Annual “Arts Explosion” Juried Art Show Festival, taking place from May 30th to June 1st, at the Performing Arts & Events Center (PAEC). This vibrant festival will celebrate the diversity of Federal Way, showcasing the talents of both adult and youth artists, while promoting artistic growth and community engagement.
Im Hooked Family Fishing - FREE
Saturday, May 3, 2025
In partnership with the I’m Hooked Fishing Inc. and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, spend the day outdoors (rain or shine), engage in angler education, fishing, and health & wellness activities. Located at Steel Lake Park in Federal Way!
Family Prom [Presented by Federal Way Parks & Recreation]
Saturday, March 1, 2025
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
Get ready for a magical evening at the Family Prom—a new twist on the beloved Sweetheart Ball! This special event is designed for children and their beloved adult heroes to share a night full of fun and memories. Dance the night away, enjoy light refreshments, and visit our concessions for extra fun! Capture the moment with professional event portraits, and join in on the games and activities throughout the evening.
Semi-Formal and/or Superhero Attire Encouraged!
Federal Way to Activate Overnight Severe Weather Shelter in Response to Freezing Temperatures
Mayor Jim Ferrell is working with FUSION to help keep the Federal Way community warm due to extended cold temperatures.
The City of Federal Way is partnering with FUSION to activate a severe weather shelter tonight, Tuesday, Jan. 14. FUSION’s shelter will temporarily accommodate homeless individuals based on availability at 1505 S. 328th Street, Federal Way, 98003.
Federal Way to Activate Overnight Severe Weather Shelter in Response to Freezing Temperatures
Mayor Jim Ferrell is working with FUSION to help keep the Federal Way community warm due to extended cold temperatures.
The City of Federal Way is partnering with FUSION to activate a severe weather shelter tonight, Monday, Jan. 13. FUSION’s shelter will temporarily accommodate homeless individuals based on availability at 1505 S. 328th Street, Federal Way, 98003.
Federal Way Community Festival
The Federal Way Community Festival, hosted by the Federal Way Diversity Commission, is a free celebration of the vibrant cultures that make our community unique. This exciting event brings together local businesses, non-profits, talented artists, and delicious food for an unforgettable experience. Families can enjoy a children’s area filled with fun activities, while live music and entertainment create a festive atmosphere for all ages. Join us in celebrating the rich diversity that strengthens and inspires our community!