General
When is SoccerPalooza?Where is SoccerPalooza?
What time does SoccerPalooza start?
What time does SoccerPalooza start?
How much does SoccerPalooza cost?
Directions to Tacoma Convention Center?
What is the Host Hotel and how much is a room?
Can we bring our animals to the show?
What is the schedule of events?
Is there food?
What is the Dairy Farmers of Washington Jamboree?
How do I register?
Do I have to be pre-registered or can I walk up?
Do I have to register for workshops?
Awards Banquet Info
When and where is the Banquet?What is the Banquet?
Is there a cash bar?
What is the attire?
AGM
When is the AGM?Where is the AGM?
What time does the AGM start?
General
SoccerPalooza is Saturday, Apr. 26th from 9am to 4pm! Top
SoccerPalooza is at the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center in Tacoma, Washington. For driving directions and facility information, click here for more information! Top
What time does SoccerPalooza start?
Registration opens at 8:30 a.m., but the events start at 9am and run throughout the day until 4pm! For a complete schedule, click the Schedule tab at the top of this or any page on the SoccerPalooza website. Top
How much does SoccerPalooza cost?
Absolutely nothing! SoccerPalooza is FREE! Top
Directions to Tacoma Convention Center?
The Tacoma Convention Center is conveniently located just off of I-5 in Tacoma, Washington. Click here for directions. Top
What is the Host Hotel and how much is a room?
The host hotel is the Courtyard Marriott Tacoma Downtown, conveniently located directly across the street from the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center. For information about special event rates, call 1-253-591-9100, or visit their website. Tell them you are attending SoccerPalooza to get your special rate. Top
Can we bring our animals to the show?
Only certified service animals (i.e., guide dogs for the blind, etc.) are allowed at SoccerPalooza. If you are unsure whether your specific animal would be admitted, contact the Tacoma Convention Center at (253) 830-6601. Top
What is the schedule of events?
The SoccerPalooza schedule is constantly being updated as more cool events are added! To view the most current schedule, click the Schedule tab at the top of this or any page on the SoccerPalooza website. Top
Concessions will be available throughout the day. And for dinner, make plans to attend the annual Awards Banquet on Saturday night! Click Banquet above for more info. Top
What is the Dairy Farmers of Washington Jamboree?
Every district coordinates a team for a friendly jamboree during SoccerPalooza. Each team will play two friendly games at the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center during SoccerPalooza on Saturday, April 26. All games will be played within an inflatable soccer field. The first game is scheduled to start at 9:30 am. (Located in the Kids' Zone) Top
Players, coaches, administrators, families and soccer enthusiasts are all encouraged to register ahead of time to attend SoccerPalooza! Registration forms are linked to the front page of this website, in an orange box at the top-right corner. Players, be sure to register ahead of time to reserve your PaloozaPassport, which you can have stamped at various sites throughout SoccerPalooza to receive cool soccer prizes! Coaches and Administrators register for your VIP PASS — which gets you a Goodie Bah, Palooza Passport, and enters you to win fantastic prizes automatically (First 1000). Top
Do I have to be pre-registered or can I walk up?
You do not have to register ahead of time for SoccerPalooza. However, attendees who pre-register will receive a goody bag full of cool soccer giveaways, and will ensure their spot at the event. In addition, space is limited in some workshops and at the Awards Banquet; should an event reach capacity, priority will be given to those who pre-registered online.
Also, players who register online will receive cool PaloozaPassports, which they can have stamped at various sites throughout SoccerPalooza to receive awesome soccer prizes. To register, click the link (Players, Coaches, Administrators, Families, Soccer Fanatic) that best describes you in the "Register Here!" tab at the top-right corner of the SoccerPalooza.com home page. Top
Do I have to register for workshops?
You are not required to register ahead of time for SoccerPalooza workshops. However, space is limited in some workshops, and in the event a workshop reaches capacity, priority will be given to those who pre-registered online. Top
Awards Banquet Info
When and where is the Banquet?
The annua lWashington Youth Soccer Awards Banquet will be held at 7 p.m. on the 3rd Floor of the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center. There will be a no-host reception at 6 p.m. in the same location. Top
The annual Washington Youth Soccer Awards Banquet is the Academy Awards of Washington State Youth Soccer, honoring the volunteers, coaches, players, referees and administrators that have gone above and beyond in the past year to put Washington at the center of the world soccer map. Featuring a multi-course meal and video and awards presentations, and highlighted by celebrity emcees and keynote speakers, this is truly the gala event of the year for anyone in our state who loves soccer. For more information on the banquet, click "Banquet" at the top of this page. Top
Yes, a cash bar will be available for all attendees at the banquet, including beer, wine, and mixed drinks for attendees over the age of 21, as well as soda, water and other non-alcoholic beverages. Top
It's the Academy Awards of Washington Youth Soccer, so dress appropriately! Business Casual please, no soccer attire, million-dollar necklaces optional. Top
AGM
The 2008 Washington Youth Soccer Annual General Meeting will be held the morning following SoccerPalooza; Sunday, April 27. Top
This year's AGM will be held at the host hotel, the Courtyard Marriott Tacoma Downtown, conveniently located directly across the street from the Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center. For driving directions and parking information, click here. Top
Please check back for the correct time for the start of the AGM. Top