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Greater Tacoma Convention Center

Tacoma's city-owned convention center on Commerce Street, with a 50,000-square-foot column-free exhibition hall and 119,000 square feet of event space in all.

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The glass front of a convention center, with white angled louvers above the entrance and a blue-and-white Tacoma Link streetcar passing on the street.
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Location
Downtown Tacoma, Commerce Street · 1500 Commerce St, Tacoma, WA 98402 · Directions →
Price
Varies by event. Check each event's listing for tickets.
Phone
253-830-6601
Event hours
Set by each event.

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The Greater Tacoma Convention Center is the city-owned convention center on Commerce Street downtown. It has 119,000 square feet of event space.

The big room

The center’s exhibition hall is 50,000 square feet with no interior columns. Halls A and B together seat 4,250 theater-style or 2,520 at rounds, according to the center’s floor-plan page. That page says these figures are a guide and can drop with A/V, stage and food setups.

Practical

The address is 1500 Commerce St, Tacoma 98402, and the phone is 253-830-6601. The ballroom and meeting space adds 25,000 square feet, and the center lists more than 42,000 square feet of other event space. Check each event’s listing for tickets and times.

Nearby

Also downtown: the Pantages Theater for a show, and the Museum of Glass and Washington State History Museum for a daytime stop.

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