‘Experience Historical Kent’ is a FREE celebration featuring special exhibits, walking and self-guided tours of the City’s oldest homes, churches, businesses and cemeteries.

Here is the schedule of events for 2019:

Saturday, July 20

10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Neely-Soames Homestead’s Heritage Garden
5311 S. 237th Pl.

Saturday, July 27

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Historical Museum Information Booth at Kent Farmers Market
Corner of 2nd Avenue North and West Meeker Street

Saturday, August 3

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Historical Museum Information Booth at Kent Farmers Market
Corner of 2nd Avenue North and West Meeker Street

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Soos Creek Botanical Garden and Heritage Center
29308 132nd Ave. SE, Auburn, WA 98092

11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Downtown Walking Tour
Corner of 2nd Avenue North and West Meeker Street

3 p.m.- 5 p.m.
St. Anthony Church Open House
304 Third Ave. S.

Saturday, August 10

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Historical information Booth at Kent Farmers Market
Corner of 2nd Avenue North and West Meeker Street

11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Downtown Walking Tour
Corner of 2nd Avenue North and West Meeker Street

11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Unity Church of Kent Open House
218 State Ave. S.

Sunday, August 11

1 – 4 p.m.
Greater Kent Area Annual Reunion
Kent Senior Center
600 E. Smith St.

Saturday, August 17

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Pacific Cascade Car Show
accesso ShoWare Center
625 W. James St.

10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum
5917 S. 196th St.

1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Greater Kent Historical Museum
Danny Pierce Art Exhibit
855 E. Smith St.

Sunday, August 18

1:30 – 5 p.m.
Historic Cemeteries Self-Guided Tour
600 E. Smith St.

Sunday, August 25

11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sidetrack Distillery Barn
27010 78th Ave. S.

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