Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Historic Event Venue in Tacoma, WA
Established in the heart of Tacoma, Washington, our historic Landmark Convention Center and Temple Theatre have been serving the community since 1926. Originally designed by architect Ambrose J. Russell as the Masonic Temple Building, our venue combines architectural grandeur with modern event planning expertise. We specialize in creating unforgettable experiences for weddings, corporate events, theatrical productions, and private celebrations. Our full-service staff provides end-to-end support, from venue selection to catering coordination, ensuring seamless execution of every detail. With 10 distinct ballrooms spanning 36,000 square feet, including the iconic Mt. Adams Roof Garden Ballroom, we offer versatile spaces for events of all sizes. Our culinary team crafts customized menus featuring locally sourced ingredients, with tasting events available to help clients perfect their selections.The building's 1993 addition to the National Register of Historic Places underscores our commitment to preserving Tacoma's cultural heritage while delivering contemporary event solutions. Client testimonials consistently highlight our staff's professionalism, the exceptional quality of our catering services, and the timeless elegance of our historic venues. We maintain strong relationships with local vendors to provide comprehensive event resources, including recommended florists and bakeries. Our dedicated event coordinators, including industry veterans like Michael and Karen, bring decades of experience to every project, ensuring personalized attention to detail for each client.
Services
Event Venues
Catering Services
Wedding Planning
Corporate Events
Theatrical Productions
Private Parties
Fundraising Events
Quinceaneras
Life Celebrations
Concerts
Details
- Year established: 1926
Highlights and features
- We offer 10 unique historic ballrooms with modern event amenities
- Our experienced coordinators provide personalized event planning support
- We maintain strict quality control over all catering services
- We offer venue-specific expertise with decades of local knowledge
- Our staff provides continuous support from planning through event day
What people say
Beautiful historic venues
Delicious food
Professional staff
Seamless planning process
Unforgettable events
Services
Event Venues
Our 10 historic ballrooms offer 36,000 square feet of versatile event space for weddings, corporate functions, and private celebrations. Each venue features unique architectural elements while maintaining modern functionality. Clients receive personalized space recommendations based on event size and requirements.
Catering Services
Full-service catering includes customized menu creation, ingredient sourcing, and on-site food preparation. We accommodate dietary restrictions and offer tasting events to perfect menu selections for weddings and corporate gatherings.
Wedding Planning
Comprehensive wedding services cover venue selection, vendor coordination, and day-of execution. Our experienced planners manage timelines, logistics, and contingency planning to ensure stress-free celebrations in our historic spaces.
Corporate Events
We provide tailored solutions for corporate conferences, product launches, and team-building events. Services include AV support, breakout room configurations, and customized catering for business professionals.
Historic Venue Tours
Personalized tours showcase all 10 ballrooms, highlighting architectural features and event capabilities. Clients receive space dimension details, capacity information, and visual materials to aid in decision-making.
People
Michael
Event Coordinator
With over 15 years of experience in event management, Michael specializes in coordinating weddings and corporate events at our historic venue. He maintains strong vendor relationships and focuses on personalized client service.
Karen
Event Coordinator
Karen brings extensive wedding planning expertise to our team, having managed over 200 ceremonies at the Landmark. She excels in timeline coordination and vendor management for large-scale events.
Questions
What types of events can I host at your venue?
We accommodate weddings, corporate events, theatrical productions, private parties, quinceaneras, life celebrations, and concerts in our 10 historic ballrooms.
Do you provide catering services for events?
Yes, we offer full-service catering with customizable menus featuring locally sourced ingredients and multiple tasting options.
Can I tour the venue before booking?
We provide personalized tours of all our ballrooms, including the Mt. Adams Roof Garden and Temple Theatre spaces.
Are outside vendors allowed at events?
We permit outside vendors with prior approval, though we maintain preferred partnerships with local florists and bakeries.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months in advance for popular dates, though we accommodate shorter timelines when possible.
What makes your venue unique?
Our National Register-listed historic building combines architectural beauty with modern amenities across 36,000 square feet of event space.
