Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center, Tacoma

Name: Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center
Address: 1500 Commerce St, Tacoma, 98402-3307, United States
Telephone: +1 253-830-6601

#19 among attractions in Tacoma

Convention center, City hall

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center

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Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center, Tacoma

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The Greater Tacoma Convention Center, is a convention center in downtown Tacoma, in the U.S. state of Washington. It opened in November 2004 and has been described as the "second largest meeting and event facility in Western Washington". It was designed by MulvannyG2 Architecture, of Bellevue, Washington. ()

Coordinates: 47°14'55"N, 122°26'20"W

Address

1500 Commerce StNew TacomaTacoma 98402-3307 United States

Contact

+1 253-830-6601

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Day trips

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: LeMay - America's Car Museum, Museum of Glass, Tacoma Dome, Children's Museum of Tacoma.

0.9 miSE
Museum
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Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museum of Glass, Tacoma
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~480 ftNE
Museum
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~560 ftSE
Museum, Art museum
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~1450 ftSE
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~1540 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Washington State History Museum, Tacoma
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0.8 miSE
47°14'23"N • 122°25'37"W
Freighthouse Square, Tacoma
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Theater, Concerts and shows
Pantages Theater, Tacoma
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0.7 miN
Museum
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Rialto Theater, Tacoma
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center open?

Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center is open:

Monday 6 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 6 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 6 am - 8 pm
Thursday 6 am - 8 pm
Friday 6 am - 8 pm
Saturday 6 am - 8 pm
Sunday 10 am - 8 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center?

Nearby attractions include Children's Museum of Tacoma, Tacoma (3 min walk), Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma (3 min walk), Stone Wave, Tacoma (4 min walk), University of Washington Tacoma, Tacoma (7 min walk).

How to get to Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center:

Light rail

Convention Center/South 15th Street • Lines: T (2 min walk)
Union Station/South 19th Street • Lines: T (8 min walk)

Bus

Pacific Ave & S 14th St • Lines: 1, 102, 13, 3, 400, 41, 42, 500, 501, 590, 594 (4 min walk)
S 13th St & Market St • Lines: 28, 48 (5 min walk)

Train

Tacoma Dome (21 min walk)