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Looking for events or things to do in Kennewick, WA? The area's scene ranges from major concerts and Broadway shows at the Toyota Center to intimate art walks in the historic downtown creative district. A comfortable pace of life here is shaped by local wineries, community gatherings, and recreation along the Columbia River.

Stroll through the historic downtown, a designated creative arts district, which hosts the monthly Monthly Art Walk and a seasonal farmers market.
Catch a touring headliner, Broadway production, or a Tri-City Americans hockey game at the expansive Toyota Center.
Enjoy live music on the waterfront during the summer concert series at Clover Island Inn or check out an improv show at The Mystery Theatre.

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5th Annual WALAS Conference - October 23 & 24, 2026

Fri, Oct 23 • 2:00 PM

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2026 Tri-Cities Whiskey Festival ~ Benton County Fairgrounds Kennewick

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

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Lamb Vindaloo Cooking Class

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FTP Presents David Lee Garza y Los Musicales

Sat, Nov 14 • 9:00 PM

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Fri, Oct 23 • 2:00 PM

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Fri, Oct 23 • 5:00 PM

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2026 Tri-Cities Whiskey Festival ~ Benton County Fairgrounds Kennewick

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

Benton County Fairgrounds

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Air1 Worship Now - Kennewick, WA - ChildFund Volunteers

Tue, Nov 3 • 5:30 PM

Calvary Chapel Tri-Cities

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Tasting Notes: Eastern Washington Wind Symphony Pre-Concert talk

Thu, Nov 12 • 6:00 PM

Bartholomew Winery

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FTP Presents David Lee Garza y Los Musicales

Sat, Nov 14 • 9:00 PM

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Dueling Pianos Night!

Sat, Nov 28 • 7:00 PM

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Air1 Worship Now - Kennewick, WA - ChildFund Volunteers

Tue, Nov 3 • 5:30 PM

Calvary Chapel Tri-Cities

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Tasting Notes: Eastern Washington Wind Symphony Pre-Concert talk

Thu, Nov 12 • 6:00 PM

Bartholomew Winery

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Tacos & Tequila: A Hands-On Cooking Class at Red Lion Hotel Pasco

Fri, Oct 23 • 5:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco Airport & Conference Center

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2026 Tri-Cities Whiskey Festival ~ Benton County Fairgrounds Kennewick

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

Benton County Fairgrounds

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Young Bakers: Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia – Holiday Baking Experience

Tue, Nov 3 • 6:30 PM

Layered Cake Artistry

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Lamb Vindaloo Cooking Class

Tue, Nov 10 • 6:00 PM

Moonshot Brewing

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Tacos & Tequila: A Hands-On Cooking Class at Red Lion Hotel Pasco

Fri, Oct 23 • 5:00 PM

Red Lion Hotel Pasco Airport & Conference Center

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2026 Tri-Cities Whiskey Festival ~ Benton County Fairgrounds Kennewick

Sat, Oct 24 • 5:00 PM

Benton County Fairgrounds

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Young Bakers: Cinnamon Sugar Focaccia – Holiday Baking Experience

Tue, Nov 3 • 6:30 PM

Layered Cake Artistry

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Points of Interest near Kennewick

Columbia Park East River Front Hydro Pits

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Historic Downtown Kennewick Partnership

Frequently asked questions about Kennewick

What are some spots for live music events in Kennewick?

The Toyota Center hosts major national tours and concerts. For a more local vibe and free events, Clover Island Inn features its "Thunder on the Island" summer music series on Wednesday evenings, offering shows right on the waterfront.

Where can I find comedy shows in Kennewick?

The Mystery Theatre is a dedicated improv comedy club for 21+ audiences with a monthly show. Atomic Bowl's Jokers Lounge is another popular spot that regularly features comedy acts and other nightlife events.

What free, family-friendly events happen in Kennewick?

Downtown Kennewick's Monthly Art Walk is a great free, family-friendly event. It's a monthly evening stroll through local galleries. The "Thunder on the Island" summer music series at Clover Island Inn also offers free concerts.

What kind of things are there to do in Downtown Kennewick?

Downtown Kennewick is a creative arts district perfect for exploring local culture. The neighborhood features art galleries, unique shops, and events like the Kennewick Farmers Market, which runs on Thursday evenings from June to October.

How can I explore the local art scene in Kennewick?

The downtown creative arts district is the center of Kennewick's art scene. Explore local talent during special art events like the monthly Monthly Art Walk or browse the Monthly Artist Alley during warmer months for unique finds.

What's a good plan for a date night in Kennewick?

A great date night could involve seeing a Broadway show at The Retter & Company Theatre. Another option is enjoying a show at The Mystery Theatre followed by drinks at a place like Blackthorne Neighbourhood Pub downtown.

Are there any annual food and drink events in Kennewick?

Kennewick celebrates Washington wine country with the annual Tri-Cities Wine Festival. This popular event brings together local wineries and food vendors. The Public Market at Columbia River Warehouse also offers year-round access to local food artisans.

What's the nightlife scene like in Kennewick?

Kennewick's nightlife offers a range of experiences, from relaxed pubs to multifaceted venues. Atomic Bowl & Jokers Lounge & Casino is a popular spot for adults, while downtown pubs offer a more casual atmosphere for an evening out.