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Explore the Point Defiance Zoo for Half Off on Friday July 20th

Posted on July 18, 2012 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Point Defiance Zoo and aquarium has a deal for you.  Half price on Friday July 20th. The reason for the half off sale? The zoo will be closing early to allow The Zoo Society time to get ready for Zoobilee! Zoobilee is the annual fund raise for The Zoo Society.

Explore Tacoma and Explore Point Defiance ZooPoint Defiance will be open from 8:30 to 2pm Tickets for adults will be $8.00 kids will be $6.25 and kids under 5 will cost #4.13

Visitors will not have access to the aquarium, the elephants both the barn and the exhibit. Also, the Asia Forest Sanctuary will be closed. These areas will be closed to allow for Zoobilee prep.

Get out and Explore Tacoma! Go to the Point Defiance Zoo on Friday!

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Lets Talk FOOD Tacoma! Food Trucks at Cheney Stadium! July 29th 2012

Posted on June 8, 2012 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet Food Food Food!  Trucks Trucks Trucks!!  Tacoma Tacoma Tacoma!!! Ok do we have your attention? Good Now here’s the scoop The Movable Feast will be happening on July 29th. 2012!  What is the Movable Feast? Well in our case it is not a reference to Earnest Hemmingway but, it is the event that will… Continue Reading

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Poinsettia Show at the W.W. Seymour Conservatory in Wright Park

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet If you are looking for a little bit of holiday cheer stop by the W. W. Seymour Conservatory in Wright Park today. The conservatory is located on the East side of Wright Park at 316 S Gst. The December floral exhibit features Amaryllis and Poinsettias. For more information on the W.W. Seymour Conservatory you… Continue Reading

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The Tacoma Dome Welcomes Prince on December 19th 2011

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet Prince is going to turn the Tacoma Dome Purple on the 19th! One of the first CD’s purchased back in the day was Prince’s Purple Rain. Now a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Prince is known for his fantastic live shows and diverse musical efforts. Ticket prices have not been… Continue Reading

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Explore Historic Tacoma: Historic Tacoma Annual Meeting November 3rd 2011

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet This year Historic Tacoma is holding their annual meeting on November 3rd from 7pm to 9pm. The meeting will be held at the Sure House Open Church. This building was built in 1909 and was designed by Frederick Heath. The building is located at 901 S. 10th St in Tacoma. The building was formerly… Continue Reading

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Explore Tacoma: The Concours d’Elegance Vintage Car Showcase has Selected The LeMay Museum

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet The Seattle Times Article Saturday starts off with a sentence that just rubs me the wrong way For Once, some is moving to Tacoma. (The italic to is directly from the Times I did not add that for emphasis.) The LeMay Auto museum has been drawing or should we say driving a lot of… Continue Reading

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Explore Tacoma: Point Defiance Park Named one of the Top 10 Great Public Spaces for 2011

Posted on October 5, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet Point Defiance Park was named as one of the ten greatest public spaces for 2011 by the American Planning Association. The APA noted that Point Defiance park enjoys natural forests, saltwater beaches, amazing views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. The park offers visitors many opportunities for relaxing, recreation, education, and enjoying nature.… Continue Reading

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Reminder: Today is Brown Bear Free Car Wash Day!

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet If you’re car is dirty today is your lucky day! Get out Explore Tacoma and get your car washed for free at Brown Bear Car Wash. You can find out more here. Lets all go help Brown Bear celebrate their birthday today.… Continue Reading

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Hey Tacoma; Want a FREE Car Wash? Brown Bear Car Wash Will Give you one on August 25th 2011!

Posted on August 16, 2011 by Explorer • 1 Comment

Tweet Tired of looking at your dirty car? Brown Bear Car Wash will be happy to help you for free! On August 24th 2011 Brown Bear is celebrating their 54th birthday and we are getting the gifts! On the 24th. All Brown Bear Car Washes in the Puget Sound will be offering free car washes… Continue Reading

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Tacoma Weather Forecast Always Available Here

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Explorer • 0 Comments

Tweet Did you know you can always see the weather Forecast for Tacoma, Washington on our site? That’s right on the far right sidebar we have the weather directly from Weather.com for Tacoma! Now when you are thinking about Exploring Tacoma you can find out what the weather is supposed to be like.… Continue Reading

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