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    Tacoma Light Trail is Coming!

    Tuesday, November 22, 2022 1:00 PM by Travel Tacoma

    Tacoma Light Trail to light up downtown Tacoma and beyond with light art, sound, live events, parades and workshops Dec. 31, 2022 – Jan. 19, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nov. 22, 2022 Tacoma, WA: It’s
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    Greater Tacoma Convention Center Recognized Again in Top Convention Centers in North America

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    Exhibitor Magazine Names 2023 Centers Of Excellence October 27, 2022 — Tacoma, Washington – EXHIBITOR magazine, a leading industry publication, has named the Greater Tacoma Convention Center to its
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    Make the Most of Halloween in Tacoma and Pierce County

    Monday, October 3, 2022 12:00 PM by Travel Tacoma

    Oct. 3, 2022—Tacoma, Wash. – For those looking for a combination of relaxing outings and nerve-shattering experiences for October, Travel Tacoma – Mt. Rainier Tourism & Sports has created a perfect
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    Permission to Start Dreaming Breakfast and Race - Sept. 9-11

    Tuesday, August 9, 2022 2:00 PM by Travel Tacoma

    August 8, 2022, Gig Harbor, WA; The Permission to Start Dreaming Foundation is pleased to announce a very inspirational line up of guest speakers for the 12 th Annual Prayer Breakfast on Friday,
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    Mosaic Art & Culture Festival press release

    Monday, July 11, 2022 2:00 PM by Travel Tacoma

    A Mosaic of Culture, Food and Arts in Wright Park Two community-curated stages,16 food trucks and dozens of booths from arts to health will fill Wright Park July 23-24 at Mosaic, Tacoma’s arts &
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    T-Town Rocks

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    Vicci Martinez to Headline TAG Festival

    Monday, May 16, 2022 2:00 PM

    Tacoma Native and “The Voice” Star Vicci Martinez to Headline Tag Festival on Sunday, May 22 Free Public Arts Festival to Also Feature Over 100 Local Artists, Music Acts, Food Trucks, Beer Gardens May
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    Tourism recovery begins, but work remains for Pierce County to regain ground lost to the pandemic

    Friday, May 6, 2022 11:00 AM by Travel Tacoma

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    Downtown Tacoma TAG Festival to Showcase an International Array of Artists and Performers, May 22

    Tuesday, April 26, 2022 10:00 AM by Travel Tacoma

    Free Public Art Celebration to feature live glassblowing, hands-on activities, music, and food, plus free admission to three downtown museums Tacoma, Wash. (April 25, 2022) – Artists from across the
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