Get solid as a rock at Edgeworks Climbing, Tacoma's indoor rock climbing destination. Young or old, novice or pro, you're set to climb high in the 10,000 square feet of vertical recreation space. Climb the walls, attend climbing school and find your balance in an Edge Yoga Class at one of the city's best indoor adventure destinations.
The Turk in Italy was spotted onstage at the Tacoma Opera! Come see more fatal love triangles performed by the resident opera company of The Broadway Center for Performing Arts. You'll enjoy the highest caliber of grand opera with full scale productions delivering heart pounding excitement and entertainment. Where's your ticket?
Go green at the Tacoma Farmers Markets. Discover a hidden gem off the beaten grocery path as you harvest local farm fresh goodies and shop for hand made artesian wares. Live music is part of the shopping experience, and you'll hear sounds from three outdoor European style market places. Markets include Broadway Market, the largest marketplace, 6th Avenue, a small neighborhood marketplace and South Tacoma Market, only open on Sundays.
Polar bears high five at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Bring the family for a fun-filled day where you can get nose to nose with a giraffe, cagey with a wild cat, high five a polar bear and even ride atop a camel. Dive deeper into nature when you find exhibits and attractions like the 24,000-gallon Lagoon swimming with sharks, octopus and all kinds of sea creatures.