2026 STEAM SUMMER CAMP
For over 15 years WayOut Kids has been a community 1st organization which is why we have a Pay-As-You-Can option available for our STEAM Summer Camp.
Fill out an interest form now to hold your spot!
Multiple locations in Tacoma/Pierce County will be announced soon.
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Don’t miss another exciting STEAM Summer Camp!
Ages 7-12 dive into the world of science, technology, engineering, art, mathematics and music with hands-on activities, fun experiments, guest teachers and weekly outings, like museum explorations!
Dont forget to sign-up for a summer of discovery and adventure!
Juneteenth Celebration: A Road to Economic Freedom
Juneteenth WA returns in 2026 for another powerful celebration. As the Pacific Northwest’s largest Juneteenth event, we bring together tens of thousands of attendees for a vibrant day of live entertainment, local vendors, youth activities, and access to community resources.
As always, A Road to Economic Freedom, highlights pathways in education, workforce development, entrepreneurship, housing, healthcare, and financial empowerment - connecting families to real tools that strengthen our community.
Big announcements are coming soon - including location, artist lineup, and special experiences.
VOTED 2025 WASHINGTON EVENT OF THE YEAR
BY WASHINGTON FESTIVALS & EVENTS ASSOCIATION
We were honored to receive the 2025 Washington Event of the Year Awards for Large Market and Greater Tacoma Region. Event organizer, JD Davis accepted the award October 30, 2025 at the WFEA Annual Conference in Bellevue, WA.
We would like to thank and dedicate these awards to all of our sponsors, volunteers and attendees for making this possible!
Check Out the Kids Corner!
Meet Rodney Raccoon and his friends, watch videos, download activities and more!
POWER WORDS:
A Child’s Journey to Reading
Using animation, flash cards, and evaluation metrics, the Power Words program teaches kids sight words - helping them become faster, more fluent readers!
STEAM CREW:
Helping youth fuel their passions for STEAM-based learning
What do you get when you pair science-based learning, music, and games with a live action series? STEAM Crew!
The program utilizes science based curriculum, technology, animation, music, video games and the great outdoors to teach students about the impact our interactions have on the Puget Sound.
“BE AWARE” PROGRAM:
Firearm Prevention Program for youth and families
The Be Aware Violence Prevention Program is a unique approach to addressing and preventing violence that affects youth in our communities.
