Who We Are

Tacoma-Pierce County Tourism Authority is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization dedicated to marketing the South Sound as a premier destination for conventions, leisure travel, and sporting events. We are the official convention & visitors bureau and sports commission for Pierce County, Washington.

Through our efforts, championship-level sporting events have found a home that not only delights promoters, athletes, and fans, but also have contributed millions of dollars in economic impact to the communities we serve.

OUR VISION

We are the premier amateur sports destination marketing organization in the region.

OUR MISSION

Market Tacoma and the South Sound as a destination for tourism-generating amateur sports events and lead the development of athletic programs and venues throughout the region.

OUR GOAL

Recruit annual (and sustainable) events that will generate valuable hotel room night stays and increase the local economic impact.

Areas Served

  • Pierce County
  • Tacoma
  • Mt. Rainier
  • Crystal Mountain
  • Puyallup
  • Gig Harbor
  • Lakewood
  • Sumner
  • DuPont
  • Fife
  • University Place