Museum

Tacoma Art Museum

1701 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA · Tacoma

Tacoma Art Museum is a downtown cultural anchor featuring over 5,400 artworks emphasizing Northwest and Western regional art, including a premier collection of Dale Chihuly glass works. The venue accommodates events ranging from intimate gatherings of 25 to cocktail-style receptions for up to 500 guests, with multiple event spaces, on-site cafe, shop, and art studio.

Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Upcoming events

BLACKNESS IS…the refusal to be reduced
Saturday, May 18, 2024 · Visual Arts
Finding Home: The Chinese American West
Saturday, May 18, 2024 · Visual Arts
Nepantla: The Land is the Beloved
Saturday, May 18, 2024 · Visual Arts
Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald
Saturday, May 16, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Project NW: Epiphany Couch: č’adac (Inheritance)
Thursday, May 28, 2026 · Visual Arts
Kent Monkman: Death of Adonis
Saturday, June 27, 2026 · Visual Arts
Decades in the Making: 10 Years of SOLA Awardees
Saturday, July 18, 2026 · Visual Arts
Studio + Storytime- Cinderella (Costume Princesses & Space)
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · 11:00 AM PDT · Family & Kids
Teen Open Studio, Master Copies: Changing the Narrative
Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 5:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Teen Open Studio, Master Copies: Changing the Narrative
Thursday, August 20, 2026 · 5:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Art Class: Drawing The Body In Motion
Friday, August 21, 2026 · Visual Arts
Creative Aging: Celebrating Tacoma Chinese Moon Festival
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Free First Thursday
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · 5:00 PM PDT · Community & Social
Studio + Storytime- Chinese Moon Festival
Saturday, September 12, 2026 · 11:00 AM PDT · Family & Kids
Wonderland: A 21+ Event at TAM
Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 8:00 PM PDT · Nightlife
Free Neighborhood Nights @ Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, October 1, 2026 · 5:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Project NW Artist Talk with David Hytone
Saturday, October 3, 2026 · 1:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Studio Art Glass at Tacoma Art Museum ♿
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Studio Art Glass at Tacoma Art Museum ♿
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Studio Art Glass at Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Tacoma – Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald ♿
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald
Thursday, October 15, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Tacoma – Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald ♿
Friday, October 16, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum
Friday, October 16, 2026 · Visual Arts
Studio Art Glass at Tacoma Art Museum
Friday, October 16, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Tacoma – Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald ♿
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Studio Art Glass at Tacoma Art Museum ♿
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum
Saturday, October 17, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Chihuly at Tacoma Art Museum
Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Tacoma – Ode to Diligence: The Art of Jason McDonald ♿
Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Studio Art Glass at Tacoma Art Museum
Sunday, October 18, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Neighborhood Nights at Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 5:00 PM PST · Visual Arts
Free Neighborhood Nights @ Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, April 1, 2027 · 5:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Project Northwest
· Visual Arts
(Re)Frame: Haub Family Collection of Western American Art
· Visual Arts

Recently at Tacoma Art Museum

Live Painting: Creating Art in Real Time with barry johnson
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · 5:30 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Free Neighborhood Nights @ Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · 5:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Watercolor Your Tacoma Neighborhood
Thursday, August 6, 2026 · 6:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Creative Aging: Know Your Yarn
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · 10:00 AM PDT · Visual Arts
Downtown Tacoma Block Party
Sunday, August 2, 2026 · 1:00 PM PDT · Community & Social
Summer Community Film Screenings with Chinese Reconciliation Project Foundation
Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 6:00 PM PDT · Film & Media
Free Neighborhood Nights @ Tacoma Art Museum
Thursday, July 30, 2026 · 5:00 PM PDT · Visual Arts
Gossip: Between Us
Thursday, July 23, 2026 · Visual Arts

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