All are invited to join Kent Police Chief Padilla, Kent PD Command Staff, Officers and others for ‘Hops With Cops’ on Tuesday night, April 30, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. at JP’s Taproom and Grill (map below). “This is a great time to ask questions about crime trends, general safety or predictions for the Mariner’s season,” […]

A fun May Day evening supporting Seeds of Hope will be held on Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 5 - 8 p.m. at Kent Station. This fundraising event will be hosted by Duke’s Seafood and Buds & Blooms, with 100% of ticket sales donated directly to Seeds of Hope. Ticket holders can enjoy the Duke’s […]

A clean downtown is a healthy downtown! All are invited to join the Kent Downtown Partnership for ‘TeamUp2CleanUp’ along Meeker Street and the surrounding downtown area on May 4, 2024, from 9 a.m. – Noon. Organizers are looking for individuals, families, and groups to help with trash/recycle pickup, vegetation control/trimming, sweeping, etc. “Meet up with old […]

Get ready to launch into a universe where science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) come alive, at the Space for All STEM Festival on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the ShoWare Center in Kent. “In partnership with the Kent Community Foundation and the Kent School District, we’re thrilled to invite you to our exhilarating, FREE […]

"Join us for an enlightening 1.5-hour workshop hosted by pivotal Washington State agencies, designed to empower business owners with the knowledge and resources necessary for thriving in today's competitive market. This session offers a rare opportunity to directly interact with representatives from the Secretary of State, Department of Revenue, Labor and Industries, Employment Security, and […]

Kent Police will be holding a Community Meeting on Thursday, May 9, 2024, from 6–7:30 p.m. at Highline Community College Student Union Building. The open, free meeting will be held in the Mt. Constance/Olympia Room. “Join the Kent Police Department for a community meeting and hear the latest news and updates from Chief Padilla and […]

The annual Khalsa Day Celebration and Parade will be held at the Accesso ShoWare Center this Saturday, May 11, 2024. This free event will run from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. The annual Khalsa Day Celebration is a vibrant festival filled with prayer, food, and martial arts demonstrations. The Nagar Kirtan parade, where thousands of people proceed through the streets of […]

The City of Kent and the Kent Bicycle Advisory Board will be presenting a Community Bike Rodeo on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at the Kent YMCA Parking Lot (map below). Engage in fun and challenging bicycle activities, learn the ABC bike check & more at this free event. This […]

The Kent International Festival – coming to the accesso ShoWare Center from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2024 – is a celebration of the cultural diversity represented in the greater Kent community. “We believe that, through coming together and celebrating our various heritages with respect and understanding, we build a stronger […]

Highline Seatac Botanical Garden will be holding its annual Plant Sale on Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 11 a.m.–2 p.m. Now is a great time to shop from an impressive selection of perennials, annuals, succulents, shrubs, trees, veggie starts and more! “Grown with expertise and loving care, you will not only enjoy outstanding specimens, but […]

Get ready for a celebration like no other, as downtown Kent transforms into the ultimate haven for nerds, geeks, and enthusiasts alike at the Kent Nerd Party on Saturday, June 1, 2024. This event – which will run from 2 – 7 p.m. – promises an evening of unparalleled excitement, bringing together intellect, passion, and […]