Events

Hybrid meetings are held every third Wednesday of the month for the purpose of planning and fundraising for City-hosted observation and recognition events.

Planning Commission meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m.

The Library Board of Trustees meet at branch libraries every third Wednesday of the month.

The Transportation Commission holds hybrid meetings every third Wednesday of the month.

GTRCC PFD hybrid meetings are held quarterly on the third Thursday.

Join the Tacoma Fire Department and Bloodworks Northwest at TAPCO to give blood between 10 AM and 4 PM on October 16. Make sure you sign up for your appointment in advance! Can’t make it to this one? Keep an eye on our events because TFD has more blood drives scheduled this year! October 16 […]

Participate in this year's International ShakeOut Day at 10:16 a.m. on October 16. Join millions of people in the world's largest earthquake drill! Do you know what to do if an earthquake happens? Drop, Cover, and Hold On. At 10:16 a.m. on October 16, Washingtonians will simultaneously practice earthquake safety. Register here to be counted […]

The Sustainable Tacoma Commission hybrid meetings are held every third Thursday of the month.

The Urban Design Board is a civic commission established by the Tacoma City Council to support our community’s goals for a high-quality built environment. The Tacoma Urban Design Board has three core functions that include providing early concept design guidance and making final design decisions for specific Urban Design Project Review (UDPR) permits; giving advisory […]

Community members are invited to a virtual informational meeting to learn more about the Draft Tideflats Subarea Plan and proposed amendments to the One Tacoma Comprehensive Plan, Tacoma Municipal Code Title 13 Land Use Regulatory Code, and Title 19 Shoreline Master Program. Date & Time: October 16, 2025, at 6 p.m. (Pacific Time) Purpose: To provide […]

Meet-up in the SE corner of the (now closed) Fred Meyer parking lot on 72nd Street and Pacific Avenue (7250 Pacific Ave), where the walk will begin and end. We hope you will join us! For more information about the Picture Pac Ave project, please visit tacoma.gov/picturepacave, or if you have questions or comments, please contact […]

Join us for a free guided Nature Center Walk and Talk to learn how Tacoma is protecting our environment through important updates to the Critical Areas Ordinance (CAO) and how you can provide input on the proposed changes. We’ll talk about local streams, wetlands, and other sensitive areas as we tour the trails around Snake […]