News & Events
Join Mayor Strickland on the Museum Walk
Help celebrate “Walk Tacoma Day” by joining Downtown On the Go and Mayor Marilyn Strickland on Walk Tacoma’s Museum Walk on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 from 5:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. The 1.6 mile walk, sponsored by AHBL, will start … Continue reading
Meet DOTG Intern – Emily
Born and raised in Tacoma, Emily is excited about working with Downtown On the Go to make the heart of our city a more beautiful, sustainable, livable place! Emily lives in Hilltop with her partner, Matt, and their puppy, Shasta. … Continue reading
DOTG teams up with VeloFemmes
VeloFemmes: Tacoma women. Having fun. Riding bikes. Downtown On the Go has teamed up with a local group of Tacoma women who are encouraging more women to cycle. The group is kicking off with a free cycling celebration in Tollefson … Continue reading
Tacoma’s Immigrant History Walk
On Wednesday, June 5, 2013, Downtown On the Go will be holding a free Immigrant History Walk from noon – 1 p.m. led by Patsy Surh O’Connell, President and Founder of the Asia Pacific Cultural Center. The 1.6 mile walk, … Continue reading
Walk Tacoma’s Historical Brewery District
On Wednesday, May 15, Downtown On the Go will be holding a free Brewery Walk from 5:15 – 6:30 p.m. led by Michael Sullivan, local historian with Artifacts Consulting. The walk, sponsored by Union Bank, will highlight the history of … Continue reading
Pierce Transit’s New Website Launches
Pierce Transit launched its new website which makes it easier to plan trips and find up-to-date route information. The website also features a mobile app for trip planning on the go. Check out the new site at www.piercetransit.org!
Walk Tacoma’s Waterfront Walk
On Wednesday, May 1, 2013, Downtown On the Go will be holding a free Waterfront Walk from noon – 1:00 p.m. led by Joseph Govednik, Curator of Collections with the Foss Waterway Seaport. The walk, sponsored by TrueBlue, Inc., will … Continue reading
Brake Brakes
Every Wednesday in May (7 – 8:30 a.m.) at a downtown location to be announced the Monday before via Downtown On the Go’s Facebook and Twitter pages. Give your brakes a break on the way in to work. Swing on by for … Continue reading
DOTG Book Club
On June 26, 2013, from noon-1 p.m. at University of Washington Tacoma, DOTG and Transportation Choices Coalition will be discussing “Walkable City: How Downtown Can Save America, One Step at a Time” by Jeff Speck. The book, about walkable downtowns, … Continue reading
New Carshare Coordinator
Downtown On the Go welcomed new Carshare Coordinator Joshua Jorgensen this month. Josh will be working on promoting carsharing and Zipcar throughout Pierce County. Josh is a former teacher and an active urbanist who is passionate about encouraging local residents to … Continue reading
