Wright Park was donated to the city in 1886, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The historic park contains walking and jogging paths, and also houses the Seymour Botanical Conservatory, a 1908 Victorian structure with a large collection of tropical plants. Floral displays change monthly. The park is shaded by a collection of more than 700 trees representing 100 species from around the world. Gardens are open to the public throughout Washington.
Location:
S 3rd and G St, Tacoma Washington
Telephone
206-591-5330
(Enumclaw) Anderson Rhododendron Gardens
(Gig Harbor) Arabella's Landing Marina
(Bainbridge Island) Bloedel Reserve
(Des Moines) Des Moines Marina
(Bellevue) East King Co. Convention & Vis. Bureau
(Federal Way) Enchanted Parks
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12/17 Coming to The Tacoma area
Water Music Festival Seaview WA April1 The Water Music Festival is an all-volunteer non-profit organization dedicated to bringing quality chamber music to the Lower Columbia River Region.
Astoria-Warrenton Crab and Seafood Festival Warrenton OR April26 Crab and seafood as well as entertainment. Listen to the Astoria HS Jazz Band on Sunday.
Seattle Japanese Cultural Festival Seattle WA April26-28 The festival features Japanese exhibits, performances, and demonstrations. Held at the Seattle Center in the Fisher Pavilion. The annual festival began in 1976 with a gift of 1,000 cherry trees to the city of Seattle from the Japanese government to celebrate the U.S. Bicentennial.
Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival Hoquiam WA April26-28 Witness the migrating shorebirds at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge and other birding hotspots in Grays Harbor County.
Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest Leavenworth WA May16-19 Learn about the wide variety of migratory birds that come here for a brief, but important part of their year: the breeding season. Hear the songs sung only during the breeding season.
Northwest Folklife Festival Seattle WA May24-27 Music and dance performances, visual arts, folklore exhibits, hands-on children's activities, workshops, crafts, food, demonstrations, and more!
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