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Tacoma's Downtown Streets are filled with an intriguing mix of historic buildings, contemporary designs, unique shops, fine restaurants, pedestrian-friendly streets and Accessible Light Rail.

Walking Downtown
  • Museums
  • Theaters
  • Variety of Parks
  • University of Washington Tacoma
  • Unique Restaurants
  • Excellent Shopping & Services
  • Art Galleries
  • Antique Stores & Vintage Shops
  • Specialty Boutiques
  • Discover our mini-neighborhoods



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    Ongoing Thursday  Events
    3rd Thursday of month 5-8 pm:
          Third Thursday Art Walk

    The whole community is invited - FREE to attend
    Tacoma Shift Happens 2012
    Monday, January 30th
    79th year of the Annual Daffodil Parade
    Daffodil Parade
    Saturday, April 14th

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    Posted by on Jan 15, 2012

      The whole Community is invited to Tacoma Shift Happens 2012! Monday, January 30, 2012Downtown at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center 4:00-5:45 pm Local...

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    Events

    Posted by on Jan 15, 2012

      The whole Community is invited to Tacoma Shift Happens 2012! Monday, January 30, 2012Downtown at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center 4:00-5:45 pm Local...

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    Events

    Posted by on Jan 15, 2012

      The whole Community is invited to Tacoma Shift Happens 2012! Monday, January 30, 2012Downtown at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center 4:00-5:45 pm Local...

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    Events

    Posted by on Jan 15, 2012

      The whole Community is invited to Tacoma Shift Happens 2012! Monday, January 30, 2012Downtown at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center 4:00-5:45 pm Local...

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    Tacoma Shift Happens 2012

      The whole Community is invited to Tacoma Shift Happens 2012! Monday, January 30, 2012Downtown at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center 4:00-5:45 pm Local Food and Beverage Extravaganza Happy Hour – FREE 20+ food vendors, cash bar, and networking 6:00-6:45 pm Shift Happens 2012 program – FREE 2011 Pledge Grand Prize Giveaway...

    Daffodil Parade

      Saturday, April 14th, 2012 – 10:15 amDowntown along Pacific Avenue Join in on the festivities of this annual Celebration of Spring The Daffodil Festival’s 79th Year The parade consists of approximately 40 float entries and over 80 other entries, including bands, marching and mounted units. The floats are decorated with fresh-cut...