There’s just something about summer in the Pacific Northwest. The sun is out, the sky is blue, the flowers are in full bloom, and everyone seems to be in a good mood. Students take a well-deserved break, and families make summer plans. Although Washington has plenty of options in terms of fun and exciting adventures, you might be wondering where to start. We can help with that. With a farmers market, weekly live music, and a seasonal festival, there’s nothing like a summer weekend in Puyallup, Washington.

Puyallup, Washington, is a town in Pierce County with a rich history in hops, berries, and flowers. Today, the city hosts many festivals and events that pay homage to Puyallup's agricultural roots.
Puyallup Farmers Market/Facebook
Every year from mid-April through mid-October, the city of Puyallup hosts one of the best farmers markets in the state.
Puyallup Farmers' Market, 330 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371, USA
Puyallup Farmers Market/Facebook
Hundreds of participants, including vendors, artisans, and food trucks, convene in the city's historic downtown district during market season. People come from all over to experience open-air shopping and the varieties of gorgeous floral bouquets, fresh local fruits and vegetables, and unique hand-crafted items.
The Puyallup Farmers Market is open seasonally on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and features talented local artists performing live music weekly.
Puyallup Farmers Market/Facebook

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Similarly, the Puyallup Night Market caters to the evening crowd.
Puyallup Night Market
Locally hand-crafted goods are on display at the Pioneer Park Pavilion Thursdays from 5 to 9 p.m.
Designed to bring the community together in a fun environment, Puyallup Night Market supports local crafters, makers, food trucks, and musicians.
Pioneer Park Pavilion, 330 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371, USA
Puyallup Night Market/Facebook
Meeker Days is a three-day festival held every June in downtown Puyallup. The 2023 celebration takes place June 16-18.
Puyallup Main Street Association
The annual Meeker Days celebration is a family-friendly street fair with thrilling carnival rides, talented local makers, mouthwatering food, and live entertainment. Meeker Days has been a treasured tradition for over 80 years and is a great way to kick off the summer!
Pioneer Park, 300 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371, USA
Puyallup Main Street Association

Indeed, Puyallup has a lot to offer for some good, old-fashioned summer fun. And it doesn’t end with summer. The City of Puyallup hosts fun activities and adventures all year, like the Washington State Fair and the Puyallup Daffodil Festival. Mark those calendars. There’s a lot to see and do in this town! Visit the Puyallup Main Street Association website for a list of events and activities.

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