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Renton

There is no shortage of events and things to do in Renton, WA. The local scene is defined by a mix of historic downtown charm and modern entertainment complexes. Community life often centers on the Lake Washington waterfront, with large-scale gatherings and seasonal celebrations.

A popular evening itinerary starts with dinner and a movie at The Landing before heading to the historic downtown core for drinks.
Downtown Renton offers a classic night out, with plays at the Renton Civic Theatre and trivia or karaoke nights at local pubs like the Berliner Pub.
Outdoor activities are prominent at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park, which hosts concerts and the annual Ivar's Clam Lights winter display.

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Thursday • 11:00 AM

451 SW 10th St

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Retirement Planning University - Renton Tech - November 2026

Mon, Nov 2 • 6:00 PM

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Thu, Nov 5 • 10:00 AM

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Sun, Nov 8 • 1:30 PM

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ERWILIAN: 18th Annual Holiday Concert

Sat, Nov 14 • 7:00 PM

Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center

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Trendsetter Fashion Gala

Sat, Nov 14 • 6:00 PM

Aura Event Center

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Vibe Cellars Grand Tasting

Sun, Nov 15 • 4:00 PM

Vino at the Landing

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Vendor Fair/Clothing Swap

Sun, Nov 22 • 10:00 AM

Greenwood Memorial Park & Funeral Home

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Business Planning for Real Estate Agents

Thursday • 11:00 AM

451 SW 10th St

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Retirement Planning University - Renton Tech - November 2026

Mon, Nov 2 • 6:00 PM

Renton Technical College

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Seattle Security Technology Roadshow

Thu, Nov 5 • 10:00 AM

Topgolf Renton

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The Reiki & Sound Healing Experience(Hands-On Multiple Reiki Facilitators)

Sun, Nov 8 • 1:30 PM

Soulistic Magic Studio

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ERWILIAN: 18th Annual Holiday Concert

Sat, Nov 14 • 7:00 PM

Renton IKEA Performing Arts Center

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Trendsetter Fashion Gala

Sat, Nov 14 • 6:00 PM

Aura Event Center

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Vibe Cellars Grand Tasting

Sun, Nov 15 • 4:00 PM

Vino at the Landing

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Vendor Fair/Clothing Swap

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Greenwood Memorial Park & Funeral Home

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(WATCH ONLINE) Dr. Jonathan Sarna with Joseph Weisberg

Today • 6:30 PM EDT

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Tomorrow • 12:00 PM PDT

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Thu, Nov 5 • 1:00 PM GMT

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Thu, Nov 12 • 2:00 PM UTC

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The Walrus Talks at Home: Canada After America

Thu, Nov 12 • 7:00 PM EST

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The MI5 Archive: Official Secrets

Fri, Nov 27 • 2:00 PM GMT

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Washington Crossing the Delaware / The Crossing - Film History Livestream

Sat, Dec 19 • 8:00 PM EST

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(WATCH ONLINE) Dr. Jonathan Sarna with Joseph Weisberg

Today • 6:30 PM EDT

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Thu, Nov 12 • 7:00 PM EST

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A HALOOOOWEEN SOUNDBATH NITE: MAKE A WISH

Friday • 8:00 PM

Soulistic Magic Studio

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Japanese Dumplings and More - Cooking Class in Seattle | Cozymeal™

Friday • 6:00 PM

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Foodies + New Friends: Renton | Giving Back Edition

Friday • 7:00 PM

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Digital Wealth Creation

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A HALOOOOWEEN SOUNDBATH NITE: MAKE A WISH

Friday • 8:00 PM

Soulistic Magic Studio

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Japanese Dumplings and More - Cooking Class in Seattle | Cozymeal™

Friday • 6:00 PM

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Foodies + New Friends: Renton | Giving Back Edition

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Tokyo-Style Ramen - Cooking Class in Seattle | Cozymeal™

Thursday • 6:00 PM + 7 more

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Sun, Nov 8 • 2:00 PM

Dough Zone Dumpling House Renton Landing

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Renton Neat | A Spirited Experience

Sat, Nov 14 • 5:00 PM

VFW Post 1263

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Vibe Cellars Grand Tasting

Sun, Nov 15 • 4:00 PM

Vino at the Landing

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Tokyo-Style Ramen - Cooking Class in Seattle | Cozymeal™

Thursday • 6:00 PM + 7 more

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Felt a dumpling

Sun, Nov 8 • 2:00 PM

Dough Zone Dumpling House Renton Landing

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Renton Neat | A Spirited Experience

Sat, Nov 14 • 5:00 PM

VFW Post 1263

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Vibe Cellars Grand Tasting

Sun, Nov 15 • 4:00 PM

Vino at the Landing

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Points of Interest near Renton

Jimi Hendrix Memorial

Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park

Frequently asked questions about Renton

What are some free events in Renton, WA?

Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park hosts many free community events. The park is the site of a summer concert series and the Ivar's Clam Lights display during the winter season. Legacy Square also offers free outdoor movies and fitness classes.

Where can I find family-friendly activities in Renton?

The Landing is a great spot for family outings with its cinema and restaurants. The area also hosts family-friendly events. For outdoor fun, Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park has playgrounds and lakeside trails perfect for all ages.

Are there live music events in Renton?

Yes, Renton hosts live music at several venues and seasonal events. The Summer Concert Series brings free performances to Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park and Legacy Square. Some downtown pubs, like Berliner Pub, also feature local musicians.

What's the nightlife scene like in downtown Renton?

Downtown Renton provides a classic pub and theater nightlife experience. Catch a play or musical at the historic Renton Civic Theatre. Afterwards, find trivia, karaoke, or live music at various neighborhood pubs.

Where are good spots for a date night in Renton?

The Landing offers a complete date night with its restaurants and movie theater. For something different, see a performance at Carco Theatre or attend a seasonal Downtown Renton Art Walk to explore local galleries and businesses.

What kind of outdoor events happen on the Lake Washington Waterfront?

The Lake Washington waterfront hosts major outdoor community events in Renton. Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park is the setting for the annual Renton River Days festival. The park's scenic location also makes it a prime spot for concerts.

How can I experience the local art scene in Renton?

The Downtown Renton Art Walks are a great way to engage with the local art scene. These seasonal events showcase artists in various local businesses. For performing arts, check for shows at Renton Civic Theatre or Carco Theatre.

What is the Renton Farmers Market?

The Renton Farmers Market is a seasonal community event in downtown Renton. Running from June through September, it features local produce, artisan crafts, and food vendors reflecting the area's diverse culture.