Classroom/Meeting
Space: Picturesque views of the
working waterfront can be seen from our modern meeting room.
Historically decorated with maritime artifacts, this room can
accommodate up to 50 persons and features wireless internet service,
conference tables, chairs, and serving tables. This space is ideal for
meetings, small group gatherings, educational workshops, and catered
business luncheons.
Main Exhibit Hall: Enjoy the
extraordinary beauty of
our historic Balfour Dock building with its dramatic bridge truss style
ceilings soaring 55 feet above the exhibit hall floor and direct access
to our beautiful esplanade. This grand room houses the majority of our
maritime historical artifacts and exhibits, adding interesting, unique
facets for guests to enjoy during events held in this adjustable space.
Windows offer natural lighting and views of the active watefront area.
Four hour minimum rental required.
Esplanade: This
restored and upgraded outdoor
esplanade spans the length of the Balfour Dock Building and provides up
to 420 feet of social gathering space. Views of Commencement Bay, the
Working Waterway, Mount Rainier, docks and floats, and a fascinating
variety of marine traffic make this a great location for outdoor
celebrations. Enjoy convenient access to guest moorage and the
connecting Thea Foss Park and beach. Sound and activity restrictions may
apply to events in this area.
Function Hall: This large,
convention–sized space with
its beautifully crafted ceiling, rustic details, and extraordinary
historic character provides the perfect location for large or small
events. This unique waterfront event venue (Tacoma's best–kept secret!)
offers endless possibilities of configurations for weddings, concerts,
conferences, dances, parties, trainings, receptions, fairs and festivals
for up to 1,000 people. Four hour minimum rental required.
Front
Lobby: Our front lobby is available for rental
when other meeting or hall space is also rented. This additional space
can be used for activities such as coat check; welcome, greeting and
sign in station; or food and beverage service tables for your event.
Entire
Facility: For very large gatherings and public
events the entire Seaport facility can be rented. Staff assistance is
required to customize the layout of spaces for your event.
Moorage:
Access your event by boat: The Seaport offers
1,200 lineal feet of side–tie guest moorage at the best rates in town!
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