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Edison Square

4.8(103)
Event Venue

About

Edison Square is a beautifully restored historic venue on South Tacoma Way, originally built as the Realart Theater in 1919. Its classic charm blends with modern amenities like professional lighting, projection, and sound systems, making it ideal for business events up to 200 guests.

The venue offers versatile spaces including a mezzanine and rooftop deck, plus a bar area and a private suite for meetings or lounges. With climate control, accessible restrooms, and parking for 40-50 vehicles, Edison Square delivers a comfortable, distinctive setting for corporate gatherings and presentations.

Best for

  • Large seated dinners & presentations
  • Corporate parties with live music
  • Networking events with bar service

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What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

History
Restored 1919 Realart Theater building
Edison Square is housed in a historic building originally built as one of Tacoma’s first movie theaters. The restoration preserves classic charm while integrating modern event amenities.
Event Spaces
Multiple versatile event areas including mezzanine and rooftop deck
The venue offers a main event space for over 200 people, plus a mezzanine and rooftop deck for breakout gatherings or unique event configurations.
Atmosphere
Classic charm with modern touches
The decor thoughtfully blends historic details with modern design, creating an inviting and distinctive environment for business events and celebrations.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 103 reviews