10 Amazing wedding venues in Tacoma, Washington
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The Grit city, the 253, the Tacoma Aroma… Tacoma is known for many different things. I’ve come to love it as my home for around 8 years. Located about 45 min south of Seattle this small city packs a punch. With a huge emphasis on small business and keeping historic buildings alive, this city is becoming more popular. When it comes to wedding venues Tacoma has a great mix for every size occasion. While it’s hard to narrow down the list to 10, I’m sure in no time there will be 5 more awesome venues popping up soon.
With its stunning views of Puget Sound, lush greenery, and unique architecture, Tacoma offers a picturesque backdrop for any wedding.
Here are my 10 picks for wedding venues in Tacoma:
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Located in the historic Opera Alley in Downtown Tacoma. Your guests will be enamored by the reclaimed woods and metals, authentic Tacoma history, and sensational experience at Tacoma’s Press Room.
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The Tacoma Art Museum is a modern and stylish venue that offers a unique and creative backdrop for a contemporary and chic wedding. With its sleek architecture, open spaces, and stunning art exhibits, the Tacoma Art Museum is perfect for couples who want a one-of-a-kind wedding experience.
The Historic 1625 Tacoma Place
The Historic 1625 Tacoma Place is a versatile and elegant venue that offers both indoor and outdoor spaces for weddings. With its classic and timeless decor, lush gardens, and stunning views of Mount Rainier, the Historic 1625 Tacoma Place is perfect for couples who want a classic and elegant wedding.
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“Union Club Tacoma is a perfect space for your event needs, from weddings, to graduation parties, to retirement celebrations, to non-profit fundraisers, to corporate meetings, our event hall is perfect for whatever event you are hosting. Come down the stairs and enter into a different time. With original rustic wood floors, chic white walls, a historic grand fireplace, and abundant natural light, the Union Club can transform into your dream event space. Walk up the stairs to a peaceful and private meeting room for business needs. Overlooking Commencement Bay, the Union Club balcony holds commanding views of Mount Rainier, the Port of Tacoma, and the Puyallup Valley.”-Union Club website
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Court House Square-in the Old Post Office Building
Historically a post office warehouse, the Gallery was remodeled in 2016 to become one of Downtown Tacoma's newest event spaces. The room features high ceilings, beautiful woodwork, dimmable LED chandeliers, and large arch windows.Originally a Federal court room, the Ballroom was remodeled in 2015 with your event in mind. The elegant 2,000 square foot room features high ceilings, state-of-the-art LED lighting, and stunning views of Downtown Tacoma and Mount Rainier.
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“Elope 253 is a place for couples who consciously decide to forgo the expensive, stressful, detail-oriented circus that can be a traditional wedding. Instead, we offer a simple, modern and cheerful place to commit yourself to your partner. Elope 253 promises a lovely, inclusive and relaxed space where you can be your most vulnerable self with your favorite person.
Whether you live in Tacoma, visit from a neighboring city, or travel from far away, our hope is to give couples a simple, yet eloquent wedding that celebrates them in a thoughtful and unique way.”
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The Foss Waterway Seaport is a unique and nautical-style venue that offers stunning views of Puget Sound and the Tacoma city skyline. With its maritime decor, open spaces, and outdoor waterfront terrace, the Foss Waterway Seaport is perfect for couples who want a waterfront wedding with a nautical twist.
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Make your wedding unforgettable. With sweeping views of Puget Sound, Mount Rainier and the Cascade Mountain Range, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium offers a romantic, picturesque setting for your special day. We can handle big crowds or intimate gatherings with exceptional food and seamless service. Our Animal Ambassadors are also available to join the party!
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This industrial brick building has just the right moody vibe for a chill wedding. They have in house vendors to make the experience effortless. The vibe is upscale lounge with a touch of whimsy. This space has a ton of different looks & a lot of flexibility in setup. Great option for winter weddings.
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A stylish, modern space where you and your people can comfortably meet, celebrate, plan, and generally enjoy life. Our venue comfortably holds up to 50 people and includes tables, chairs, soft furniture, and a venue manager to ensure your event is everything and more!
These are just a few of the many beautiful wedding venues that the city of Tacoma has to offer. Whether you're looking for a a large venue or an intimate event, Tacoma has a lot of great options.