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Stuff the Bus at P!NK Concert
Communities In Schools of Tacoma (CIST) announce a partnership with the Tacoma Dome for a Stuff the Bus school supply drive at the upcoming P!NK concert on Wednesday, September 4.
Tacoma Venues & Events Director Adam Cook Named International Association of Venue Managers Board Chair
The International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM) announces the appointment of Adam Cook, CVE, as the Chair of the IAVM Board of Directors.
AEW Comes to the Tacoma Dome for the First Time Ever
All Elite Wrestling (AEW) makes its debut in Tacoma with one of the biggest pay-per-view events of the year. Packed with action, AEW’s WrestleDream live on PPV comes to the Tacoma Dome on October 12.
Tacoma Venues & Events Presents SkillShops Series
Tacoma Venues & Events (TVE) presents SkillShops, an innovative series of workshops designed to empower community members and event organizers with essential skills and resources to successfully plan and execute events in Tacoma.
The City of Destiny Awards Recognize Tacomans
New this year are the Inspire Tacoma Award and Community Showcase!
Tacoma Dome Welcomes Class of 2024
More than 75,000 people are expected to attend college and high school graduations during 25 ceremonies held at the Tacoma Dome this year, beginning on May 30 with Bates Technical College. The Tacoma Venues & Events team will also host three additional ceremonies at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center.
City of Destiny Awards Nominations Accepted Now Through March 10, 2024
Nominations for the City of Tacoma’s City of Destiny Awards, which has been honoring local volunteers for the past 38 years, are open now and due by March 10, 2024.
Special Events Funding Announced for 2024
The City of Tacoma’s Events & Recognitions Committee (CERC) voted to approve $90,000 of Special Events funding for 39 organizations to produce events throughout Tacoma in 2024.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration Returns in 2024
The City of Tacoma’s Events and Recognitions Committee (CERC) announces the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration on Monday, January 15, 2024.
Greater Tacoma Convention Center Recognized Again in Top Convention Centers in North America
EXHIBITOR magazine, a leading industry publication, has named the Greater Tacoma Convention Center to its best convention centers in North America for a fourth time.
78th Annual Tacoma Holiday Tree Lighting
Tacoma’s annual holiday tree lighting ceremony, marking the official start of the holiday season, is set for Saturday, November 25 at 5 pm at the Pantages Theater at South 9th Street and Broadway Plaza. A full schedule of events begins at 3 pm with the Tacoma Concert Band performance of Joy to the World.