Tacoma Things to Do

Old Town Park is most famous for housing the historic Job Carr that is named after the founder of Tacoma city. Located in the Old Town Business District of Tacoma, this park is a venue for many events like the 'Old Town Blues F... more

The Freighthouse Square at Tacoma was once the freight house for the Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad until 1980. Today, it is a multifaceted hub where one can spend hours shopping, dining, exploring the arts and indulg... more

University of Puget Sound is a undergraduate liberal arts college in Tacoma. It is a nationally recognized college with an intake of around 3000 students. Its small size ensures learning in an intimate atmosphere and individual... more

The six-acre Tacoma Dome Entertainment Complex is unparalleled as far as its technology and design are concerned and the in-house restaurant, McKinley's, prepares the most delicious and tangy Redhook Ales. In 2003, its 20th ann... more

At this casino you will feel like you are on the Mississippi in the 1800s. Located on an authentic riverboat and operated by the Puyallup Tribe, this elegant casino has a staff dressed in period garb and antiques located throug... more

Tacoma's cultural scene is abuzz with events, to which the Broadway Center can easily attest. The Center consists of three theaters, the Pantages Theater, Rialto Theater and the Theatre on the Square. Whether your pleasure is b... more

Urban Grace grew out of the First Baptist Church which was built in the late 19th century. The imposing architecture is palatial in proportions and almost transports you back to Europe. The church is true to the city with its c... more

Temple Theater Ballroom is housed in the Landmark Catering and Convention Center which is located in the Stadium District of Tacoma. The venue has a very elegant decor and hence, has proved to be perfect for theatrical performa... more

A multipurpose venue, Tacoma Sports Arena is famous for live music performances in the city. 'James Brown and the Fabulous Flames', 'Sonics', 'Three Dog Night' and 'Ice' are some of the bands that have given fabulous performanc... more

Located in the Tacoma Community College campus, this theater hosts many musical events. This 344 seater is maintained by the Music Department of the college. Musical concerts by the 'TCC Chamber Orchestra', 'TCC Symphonic Band'... more