STADIUM

ABOUT

This neighborhood boasts one of the world’s most well-known high schools most famous for its roll in the film Ten Things I Hate About You. The Stadium District offers a notable selection of locally owned restaurants and is home to the annual Dickens Festival and the Stadium District Art & Wine Walk. It is adjacent to our wonderful 27 acre Wright Park and the W. W. Seymour Botanical Conservatory – both worth a visit!

EVENTS

Stadium District Art, Beer & Wine Walk

Every September, the Historic Stadium District partners with neighborhood businesses to throw an art, beer and wine crawl. The event draws hundreds and showcases the best the neighborhood (and city) have to offer in terms of art, craft, wine and beer.

CULTURE

Pedestrian Paradise

With it's close proximity to Wright Park, Stadium is perfect for a daytime walk. Pop on over to Tacoma's favorite bookstore King's Books. Catch a soccer match at Doyle's Public House. Visit Ranko's drugstore for a trip down memory lane. This neighborhood has it all.

HOUSING

Victorian / Craftsman / Historic

Stadium is a historic neighborhood that was built over generations. The eclectic housing includes Victorian-era giants, beautiful craftsmans, and modern apartments.

DINING

Increasingly Eclectic

The culinary scene in Stadium grows year after year. It is home to a large German bierhall, an Irish pub, a modern Vietnamese street eatery, a ramen house, aromatic coffee houses, an amazing brunch cafe and an increasingly growing list of amazing restaurants.

ICONIC ARCHITECTURE:

STADIUM HIGH SCHOOL

One of Americas Most Unique High Schools

Designed by Frederick Heath, Stadium High School is part-castle, part school. It has hosted speaking engagements by Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, William Jennings Bryan, and Billy Sunday. It was also prominently featured in the 1999 film, 10 Things I Hate About You. R.I.P. Heather Ledger.