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Free Day for Seniors & People with Disabilities at the Zoo
ENJOY OUR ZOO Seniors (65+) and people with disabilities are invited to free days at the Zoo. Scroll for dates. Valid for daytime admission only. Not valid for special events. 2019 DATES Tuesday, March 19 Tuesday, April 16 Tuesday, May 21 Tuesday, June 18 Tuesday, July 16 Tuesday, August 20 Tuesday, September 17 Tuesday, October 15
Find out more »Point Defiance Beach Cleanup
Saturday, September 21 (9:00am - 12:00pm) Register Online Get hooked on helping at these cleanup events held every 3rd Saturday at the Point Defiance Marina. Join other volunteers to make a difference in the health and cleanliness of our beaches. Dress for the weather, whatever that means for you (some people like to wear rain gear and boots, some don't). If you want warm gloves or work gloves please bring them. We provide garbage bags, pick up sticks, rubber gloves…
Find out more »Farmers Market 2019
Farmers Market at Point Ruston 2019 You won’t find a more beautiful setting for a farmers market than Point Ruston. Centered in the heart of the Grand Plaza, market vendors are surrounded by the beauty of Commencement Bay, miles of walking trails, and a diversity of shops. You’ll find a variety of fresh produce, flowers, locally processed foods like pickles, pasta, baked goods, sauces and so much more. Bring the family to enjoy all Point Ruston has to offer. You…
Find out more »Tacoma Resident Free Days at the Zoo
Visitors who live at a Tacoma address will be admitted free on the Tacoma Resident Free Days listed below. Please bring proof of residency (see below). Free admission is valid for daytime visits only. Not valid for special events. The free day is offered as a thank you to Tacoma voters, who in 1999 approved a $35 million bond issue to pay for Zoo improvements. The money has funded several new additions to the zoo over the past decade, including Kids’…
Find out more »Mobile Blood Drive – Point Defiance Zoo
Thursday, September 26 A community partnership with Bloodworks Northwest is making it more convenient for you to give the blood that's needed at Tacoma-area hospitals. When you donate, you're saving lives! September 26, 2019 Time: TBD Point Defiance Zoo - Parking lot C 5400 N. Pearl St., 98407 View the complete blood drive schedule Reserve your donation time using the the Bloodworks App
Find out more »Farmers Market 2019
Farmers Market at Point Ruston 2019 You won’t find a more beautiful setting for a farmers market than Point Ruston. Centered in the heart of the Grand Plaza, market vendors are surrounded by the beauty of Commencement Bay, miles of walking trails, and a diversity of shops. You’ll find a variety of fresh produce, flowers, locally processed foods like pickles, pasta, baked goods, sauces and so much more. Bring the family to enjoy all Point Ruston has to offer. You…
Find out more »Point Defiance Marina Fall Swap Meet
Saturday, October 5 (10:00am - 3:00pm) SHOP Pick up some gently used sporting and boating equipment. SELL Clean out lockers or garages of tackle and gear others may really need! Booths Register now for a 10x10 space for $15 (tenants get $5 off). Covered space is limited. Deadline for registration is October 3. Register in person at the PDM Boathouse or call (253) 404-3960 Tables Reserve in advance for $10 each at the PDM Boathouse or by calling (253) 404-3960…
Find out more »Zoo Boo
Saturday, October 12 – Sunday, October 13 (9:30am - 4:00pm) Go Boo at the Zoo! Come in costume for a weekend featuring fall-themed decorations around the grounds and special treats for the animals. More information here.
Find out more »Free Day for Seniors & People with Disabilities at the Zoo
ENJOY OUR ZOO Seniors (65+) and people with disabilities are invited to free days at the Zoo. Scroll for dates. Valid for daytime admission only. Not valid for special events. 2019 DATES Tuesday, March 19 Tuesday, April 16 Tuesday, May 21 Tuesday, June 18 Tuesday, July 16 Tuesday, August 20 Tuesday, September 17 Tuesday, October 15
Find out more »Point Defiance Beach Cleanup
Saturday, October 19 (9:00am - 12:00pm) Register Online Get hooked on helping at these cleanup events held every 3rd Saturday at the Point Defiance Marina. Join other volunteers to make a difference in the health and cleanliness of our beaches. Dress for the weather, whatever that means for you (some people like to wear rain gear and boots, some don't). If you want warm gloves or work gloves please bring them. We provide garbage bags, pick up sticks, rubber gloves…
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