Things To Do in Tacoma, WA
Seattle Sounders FC
Are you ready for some fútbol? We're not talking the American kind - come out to cheer for the Seattle Sounders FC soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the United Soccer League's Premier Development League (PDL). Made up of amateur players from the collegiate level, the Tide entertains sports fans all summer long.
Tacoma Opera
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?
The Grand Cinema
Take a detour from popcorn and mega movie venues to check out The Grand Cinema. Meet with friends to chow down on Farrelli's Pizza and watch top ticket independent, art house, and foreign films you won't see anywhere else. Titles have included The Guard, Midnight in Paris and The Whale.
Tacoma Farmers Markets
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.