• Enjoy an old-fashioned salmon bake and community festival at the Hudson Bay Day and Salmon Bake in DuPont. It’s from noon-4 today at DuPont’s 1843 Fort Nisqually Historic Site at Center and Civic drives. There will be live music, historical demonstrations, kids’ activities, Buffalo Soldiers and more going on. The meal is $15, kids meal is $5 with hot dogs available. Activities and entertainment are free. 253-267-5267, dupontmuseum.com.
• It’s the last day of the circus, Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Presents Barnum Bash at the Tacoma Dome. Today’s performances are at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. with tickets from $20-$80 available through Ticketmaster.
• Get into local theater at Lakewood Playhouse’s “Love Letters” now playing. Today’s performance is at 2 p.m., additional performances are 8 p.m. Aug. 24-25 and 2 p.m. Aug. 26. The theater is at Lakewood Playhouse, 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd. S.W., Lakewood.
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