Over the next few minutes we are going to break down everything we know about where to buy shoes in Tacoma. To kick this off the best local shops to buy sneakers and athletic shoes from running to walking to tennis and basketball will be covered in great detail.
Often times they are your all around stores that can help you out whether you are trying to find cheap casual footwear on sale or a discount or if you want the latest and greatest at full price. After they are out of the way we will move on to buying high end designer women’s shoes in Tacoma like Manolo Blahnik, Prada, or Jimmy Choo’s before sharing a different list for where to buy men’s dress shoes.
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Once we have discussed the top of the line fashion you will learn where you can buy work boots and shoes near you to protect your feet before a long day on the job. To round things out we will get into shoe repairs and shines around the metro.
Of course there could be a lot of crossover between the sections as one of the major shoe stores in your area may carry all of the above so we will try to mention any time a place is a good option for multiple sections. Many spots here will also sell socks, laces, sole inserts, storage racks, organizers, and other accessories as well if they are what you are after.
By the way, we wrote a full Seattle shoe and boot guide right there if you want to check it out.
Best Sneaker & Athletic Shoe Stores Near You
When you want to buy sneakers and athletic shoes in Tacoma we recommend you head to:
- Harbor Soul at 5440 S Tacoma Wy
- REI at 3825 S Steele St
- Sole Perfection Shoes at 4027 Tacoma Mall Blvd #D
- Journeys at 4502 S Steele St
Harbor Soul sells hard to find hype sneakers, streetwear, and vintage items from 11:30am to 7pm Tuesday through Saturday and 12pm to 6:30pm on Sunday.
Branded athletic shoes and sports apparel for men, women, and children are sold from 10am to 8pm Monday through Friday, 9am to 7pm on Saturday, and until 6pm on Sunday at REI.
Sole Perfection Shoes carries a comprehensive range of footwear including athletic shoes, men’s dress shoes, and work boots all throughout the week starting at 10am except for Sunday and Monday when they are closed.
Journeys is one of the finest options for athletic shoes and sneakers from brands like Adidas, Converse, Vans, and others and they are open from 10am to 8pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sunday.
Other places in this post selling running shoes include Shiekh, Gentry’s Footwear, and Bass Pro Shops.
Designer Women’s Shoes In Tacoma
Buy the latest pumps, high heel stilettos, and other designer women’s shoes and boots in your area at:
- Forever 21 at 4502 S Steele St #426B
- Shiekh at 4502 S Steele St #331A
- Windsor at 4502 S Steele St #404
- Nordstrom Rack at 4502 S Steele St #800
- T.J. Maxx at 3216 S 23rd St
Forever 21 offers some of the latest fashion trends in clothing, women’s designer shoes, accessories, and jewelry which are available from 11am to 7pm Monday through Thursday, until 8pm on Friday and Saturday, and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday.
Athletic shoes, women’s designer shoes, and work boots for men and women are available from 11am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and until 6pm on Sunday at Shiekh.
Windsor is a women’s clothing store with a large selection of high end shoes, dresses, and accessories that is open from 10am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday.
Nordstrom Rack has women’s designer shoes, purses, and accessories ranging from the current trends to must have basics.
T.J. Maxx is open from 9:30am to 9:30pm Monday through Saturday and 10pm to 8pm on Sunday offering fashionable brand name clothing, designer shoes for women, accessories, and housewares.
You can also find high end shoes at Buckle from our next list.
Men’s Dress Shoes
These local stores to buy men’s dress shoes are great options:
- Gentry’s Footwear at 5020 Main St #J
- K&G Fashion Superstore at 3706 S Pine St
- DXL at 5015 Tacoma Mall Blvd #101C
- SAS Shoes at 1917 S 72nd St
- Buckle at 4502 S Steele St #646A
Gentry’s Footwear features a large assortment of sneakers and dress shoes with premium comfort from 10am to 6pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 5pm on Sunday.
Brand name clothing, accessories, and dress shoes for adults and children are available at K&G Fashion Superstore from 10am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and 11am to 7pm on Sunday.
You can buy men’s dress shoes, clothing, and other items from 10am to 7pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday at DXL.
SAS Shoes is known for its top quality men’s dress shoes with advanced comfort and they are open from 10am to 7pm Monday through Friday, until 6pm on Saturday, and 12pm to 5pm on Sunday.
Buckle is a good place to buy high end women’s shoes, men’s dress shoes, work boots, apparel, and accessories from 10am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and 12pm to 6pm on Sunday.
Earlier we linked you to Sole Perfection Shoes and Shiekh from our previous lists but they are also good options for men’s dress shoes.
Where To Buy Work Shoes & Boots
Give your feet the support they need by shopping for work boots and shoes at:
- Whistle Workwear at 6818 Tacoma Mall Blvd
- Bass Pro Shops at 7905 S Hosmer St
- Red Wing at 1917 S 72nd St #27
At Whistle Workwear you can find flame protective clothing, steel toe footwear, and scrubs.
A broad range of athletic shoes, men’s dress shoes, work boots, and more are offered from 9am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and 10am to 7pm on Sunday at Bass Pro Shops.
Red Wing is open from 9:30am to 7pm Monday through Friday, until 5pm on Saturday, and from 1pm on Sunday selling fine quality work boots, steel toe and safety toe work boots, slip resistant, insulated, waterproof, and lightweight work safety shoes.
Other places in this post selling work shoes in Tacoma include Sole Perfection Shoes, Shiekh, and Buckle.
Repairs & Shines
Your old shoes will look new again if you get them repaired or shined at:
- Proctor Shoe Repair at 3817 N 26th St
- Ardesson’s Shoe Repair & New Shoes at 9635 Gravelly Lake Dr SW
Proctor repairs shoes, purses, and baggage with superior craftmanship from 12pm to 5pm on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday and 10am to 3pm on Saturday.
In addition to repairing shoes Ardesson’s also cleans and shines coats and purses five days a week starting at 10am.
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Enjoy Wearing Your New Shoes In Tacoma
That is all we have to share with you today but check back in the future as we will update this post often so you can learn about where to find the latest drops. After reading all of the above you should feel a lot more confident about where to buy all kinds of shoes in your area.
Local stores to buy sneakers, athletic shoes, designer options for women, dress shoes for men, and work boots along with where to go for shines and repairs were covered in detail. Don’t be afraid to use the comments to let us know if we missed any cool shops or if any of the above have closed down.
Now you can go buy your next pair of shoes in Tacoma and have an awesome day.