Tacoma Visitors Guide 2009

[coming soon] U.S. AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP AUGUST 23–29, 2010 Chambers Bay, University Place Visit www.TravelTacoma.com/Calendar for more information. Dates subject to change. APRIL 2–5 TACOMA BOAT SHOW Tacoma Dome 4 GRAY SKY BLUES MUSIC FESTIVAL downtown Tacoma 4–21 DAFFODIL FESTIVAL Tacoma, Puyallup, Sumner, Orting 11 EASTER EGG HUNT Dacca Park, Fife 16–19 PUYALLUP SPRING FAIR Puyallup Fairgrounds 18 PARKS APPRECIATION DAY All Lakewood Parks MAY 2 CHERRY BLOSSOM TEA Chloe Clark Elementary School, DuPont 2–10 MAYFEST Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood 16 DRAGON BOAT RACES Thea Foss Waterway, Tacoma 23–27 FAMILY STREET SCRAMBLE Gig Harbor JUNE 6–7 ROY PIONEER RODEO downtown Roy 9 DUPONT GOLF SHOW DuPont 12–14 MOUNT RAINIER FILM FESTIVAL Ashford 19–21 MEEKER DAYS FESTIVAL downtown Puyallup 26–28 TASTE OF TACOMA Point Definace Park, Tacoma 27–28 SLUG FEST Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Eatonville OCTOBER TBA HARVEST FESTIVAL Dacca Park, Fife TBA TACOMA FILM FESTIVAL The Grand Cinema, Tacoma TBA ZOO BOO Point Defiance Zoo + Aquarium, Tacoma 2–4 OKTOBERFEST NORTHWEST Puyallup Fairgrounds + Events Center 9 CIDER SQUEEZE Meeker Mansion, Puyallup 11 PUMPKIN FESTIVAL City Park, Orting NOVEMBER 6–9 11th Annual Beautiful Tables Showcase Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood 7–8 NORTHWEST WOODCARVERS SHOW Puyallup Fairgrounds + Events Center 26–30 FANTASTY LIGHTS Spanaway Park, Tacoma, 11/26-1/3 DECEMBER TBA ARGOSY CHRISTMAS SHIP FESTIVAL Tacoma, Bremerton, Des Moines, Kirkland, Seattle TBA ZOO LIGHTS Point Defiance Zoo + Aquarium, Tacoma 2–6 VICTORIAN COUNTRY CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Puyallup Fairgrounds + Events Center 3 JOB CARR’S ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING Old Town, Tacoma 3–6 FESTIVAL OF TREES Greater Tacoma Convention + Trade Center, Tacoma 5 19th CENTURY CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, Tacoma TRAVELTACOMA.COM 2009-2010 | 23 SAVE THE DATE [EVENTS CALENDAR] http://www.TravelTacoma.com/Calendar http://www.TRAVELTACOMA.COM

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Tacoma Visitors Guide 2009 Contents Unique Finds Caught on Camera Tacoma Puyallup Fife Gig Harbor Lakewood Waterfront Getaways Mountain Getaways Mount Ranier Festivals + Events Cinema + Theatre Art Scene Nature [Water + Land] Outdoor Adventure Golf Food [Wine + Beer] Peaceful Escape Travel Planner Where to Stay / What to Do Attractions Dining + Nightlife Who to Call Recreation Shops + Spas Where to Go Services Visitor Information Tours + Transportation Maps Travel Green Child's Play

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