[Text, calendar Description automatically generated with medium confidence] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 16, 2021 FOR INFORMATION: Emily Nakada-Alm, Events Coordinator | emilyn@downtownonthego.org<mailto:emilyn@downtownonthego.org> | 253-325-7692 Walk Tacoma: Pride Walk Launches on July 7 Tacoma, WA - Learn about the history of the Rainbow Center, the resource hub for the LGBTQ2S+ community that has served the South Puget Sound community for more than 20 years. Tour stops include previous office locations for the organization, event locales for Out in the Park & Tacoma Pride, and historical locations of gay-friendly and drag show establishments that helped shape and support the LGBTQ2S+ community in Tacoma. The 1.4-mile walk, in partnership with Rainbow Center<https://www.rainbowcntr.org/> and sponsored by Community Health Care<https://www.commhealth.org/>, will be available on the free GeoTourist app<https://geotourist.com/landing> starting on July 7. The tour begins at Wright Park. The Walk Tacoma series, sponsored by MultiCare<https://www.multicare.org/>, is a five-event walking series. The fun, themed walks, now in their twelfth year, encourage people to enjoy Tacoma on foot by introducing new walking routes and sharing information about the community and its history through the guided tours. Due to COVID-19, the 2021 walks will be available virtually through the GeoTourist app<https://geotourist.com/landing>. For more information on the full Walk Tacoma Series visit www.downtownonthego.org<http://www.downtownonthego.org> or find us on Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/downtownonthego/>, Twitter<https://twitter.com/DowntownOntheGo> and Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/downtownonthego/>. ### About Downtown: On the Go! Downtown On the Go (DOTG) is the transportation advocate and resource for anyone whose daily life is downtown Tacoma. DOTG is a collaborative effort of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber, City of Tacoma, Pierce Transit, and downtown businesses. DOTG helps businesses save money, position their business as an active downtown community member, improve their employees' health and well being, and protect their local and global environment through transportation management. Emily J. Nakada-Alm (she/her) Downtown On the Go 253-325-7692 (cell) Events Coordinator www.downtownonthego.org<http://www.downtownonthego.org/> Facebook<http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=208628412533048#!/pages/Downtown-On-the-Go/106892572688149> | Twitter<https://twitter.com/#!/DowntownOntheGo> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/downtownonthego/>