- TripBuzz found 252 things to do with kids in or near Tacoma, Washington, including 232 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Puyallup, Federal Way, Kent and Bremerton.
- From Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium to Cheney Stadium, the Tacoma area offers 97 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- Tacoma is an urban city located on Washington's Puget Sound. The waterfront city features a dense cultural landscape of artistic sights, including many museums, galleries and performance venues. Visitors can enjoy the sights and sounds of Washington while in town for one of the many festivals, including the Tacoma Film Festival or Daffodil Parade.
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Paddle through the waters around Jack Hyde Park atop stable stand-up boards that are easy to use even for first-time riders
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Most of Wright Park is focused on a 27-acre arboretum with its collection of over 616 trees. The park also has a large playground, picnic sites, lawn bowling court, and spray grounds that are turned on during the summer.
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Originally opened in 1923, The Blue Mouse Theatre is a single-screen movie theater with seating for 221. The theater features second-run movies and offers theater rentals, event hosting and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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Edgeworks Climbing is a climbing school and gym that offers a variety of programs and amenities. The gym has extensive climbing facilities, and offers yoga, pilates, and other fitness classes.
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Wapato Park is a scenic park populated by a lake and light forestland. The park offers a .9 mile walking trail around the lake, the Wapato Annual Garden, a dog park, and three picnic shelters.
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This 9 acre facility contains a four-story museum of cars, truck and motorcycles along with a cafe, galleries, meeting space and a banquet hall. The three and a half acre show field is used for car shows, summer carnivals, and other outdoor entertainment.
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325 152nd Street East, Tacoma, WA 98445
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For true car lovers, LeMay Museum at Marymount is a paradise. The museum features hundreds of unique vintage vehicles including fire engines, trucks, buses, motorcycles, specialty cars, and much more.
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A 71-acre nature preserve, Tacoma Nature Center includes a play area for children, plant nursery, 17-acre lake and over 2 miles of walking trails. Over 20 mammalian and around 100 bird species reside there.
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A local venue to several live performances, Pantages Theatre in Tacoma, Washington is a restored historic landmark. Available for tour or open for shows, Pantages offers a variety in seating for symphonies and ballets, as well as a history to share.
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Situated within Wright Park, the W.W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory offers exotic tropical plants as well as seasonal floral displays. The site is most known for its historic glass conservatory with a distinctive 12-sided central dome.
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The Union Station acts as a historical relic in Tacoma, Washington. Much of the building is preserved. emphasizing the historical beauty with the glass works of Dale Chihuly filling the lobby and mezzanine.