Events

Kent's FREE 4th of July Splash will be returning with a new look and time on July 4, 2022 – the first one held since 2019. There will be no fireworks this year, and hours will be from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Lake Meridian Park, with music, food, family activities and games for […]

The Kent Chamber of Commerce will be holding a 'Candidate-Community Mixer' on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at their offices. Come meet, greet and hear directly from candidates for U.S. Representative, State Representatives and Kin County Prosecuting Attorney, from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. "Ask your questions!" Talk with candidates running for office: U.S. Representative, Congressional Districts […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and three-time Grammy nominee Justin Roberts will be playing indie family music at Morrill Meadows Park on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, from Noon – 1 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Wednesday Picnic Performances 12:00 […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Nite Wave will perform ‘80s New Wave at Kent Station on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, from 6 – 8 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Wednesday Family Date Night at Kent Station 6:00 p.m. - […]

Have 'Coffee with the Chief' on Thursday, July 14, from 2 – 4 p.m. at the Starbucks located at 10234 SE 256th Street (map below). Kent Police Chief Rafael Padilla, along with other officers, will enjoy a cuppa Joe with residents. "This is one of our favorite community events because we get to chat and […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Incendio will play Latin-based world-fusion at Lake Meridian Park on Thursday, July 14, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Thursdays at the Lake 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Lake Meridian Park, 14800 […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Roberto the Magnificent will perform gravity-defying juggling and hilarious physical stunts at at Morrill Meadows Park on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, from Noon – 1 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Wednesday Picnic Performances […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Darren Motamedy will perform Smooth jazz at Kent Station on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, from 6 – 8 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Wednesday Family Date Night at Kent Station 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Waipuna will play Hawaiian classics at Lake Meridian Park on Thursday, July 21, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Thursdays at the Lake 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Lake Meridian Park, 14800 […]

Last week, Kent Mayor Dana Ralph met with Congressman Adam Smith (left) who donated a flag that had been flown over the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. and King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer (right). The City will hold a special flagpole dedication near the 4th and Willis roundabout on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. "Special […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Eric Buss will perform innovative and high-energy comedy and magic at Morrill Meadows Park on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, from Noon – 1 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Wednesday Picnic Performances 12:00 p.m.-1:00 […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and you can hear all your favorite Heart hits by Heart By Heart at Kent Station on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, from 6 – 8 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Wednesday Family Date Night […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and The West Coast Feed will perform at Lake Meridian Park on Thursday, July 28, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Thursdays at the Lake 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Lake Meridian […]

National Night Out is returning to Kent on Tuesday, Aug. 2. This annual event is all about community and connecting your local police officers and firefighters with residents. There's still […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Eric Buss will perform innovative and high-energy comedy and magic at Morrill Meadows Park on Wednesday, July 27, 2022, from Noon – 1 […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and the Cory Wilds Band will play traditional rock, blues, and jazz at Kent Station on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, from 6 – 8 […]

Kent's annual Summer Concerts are back, and Damn Tall Buildings will perform at Lake Meridian Park on Thursday, Aug. 4, from 7 – 8:30 p.m. "Super excited for this annual series of musical performances and live entertainment presented throughout the summer," the city said. Thursdays at the Lake 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. Lake Meridian Park, […]