A candlelight vigil Dec. 3 outside of the Kent Police station attracted more than 100 people - the public as well as police officers.
TobyMac calls it a "Winter Wonder Slam" tour.
But fans should expect to hear Christmas songs as well as regular hits when the Christian rapper and three other artists perform 7 p.m. Saturday at the ShoWare Center.
For a few laughs over the holiday season, go to “Late Nite Catechism,” a comedic play written to take audiences back to their youth.
Entertainment Events Inc., based in New York, presents the play at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Kentwood High School Performing Arts Center, 25800 164th Ave. S.E., in Covington.
The weekend after the Thanksgiving holiday looked decidedly festive, as Kent residents visited Santa at Kent Station and took a ride on the Morford Family Carousel - two of Kent's biggest Christmas experiences.
Celebrate the season at the Kent Historical Museum Holiday Open House from noon to 4 p.m. Dec. 12. 855 E. Smith St.The free open house… Continue reading
Join the Kent Historical Museum on a narrated snapshot into the past, with this live footage of the 1946 Green River Flood.
A lot of family fun is expected at “A Holly Jolly Day in Kent,” also known as the Kent Winterfest, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Dec. 5 in downtown Kent.
With 100 vendors selling items ranging from pottery to handmade soaps to gourmet foods, just about anyone can find something of interest during a walk through the Kent Parks Holiday Bazaar.
Youngsters with the Kent-based Dos FC Premier Soccer Club donated more than 400 coats to the Sleep Country USA Foster Kid program Nov. 10 at the Sleep Country USA Tukwila store.
For a few laughs over the holiday season, go to "Late Nite Catechism," a funny play written to take audiences back to their youth.Entertainment Events… Continue reading
Magical Strings presents its 23rd annual Celtic Yuletide Concert in Kent at 3 p.m. Dec. 6 at the Kent-Meridian High School Performing Arts Center,10020 S.E.… Continue reading
Take a carousel ride starting Friday, Nov. 27 as the Morford Family Carousel opens for the holiday season at Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue and Harrison Street in downtown Kent.
Members of the cast of “New Moon,” the second film in the “Twilight” saga, spent time with fans Nov. 12 at the Westfield Shopping Center. The new movie opens Nov. 20.
Ron Bayer returns year after year as director of the Kent-based Rainier Chorale because of the music and the people.
Kent moviegoers will get a chance to watch the documentary “Living in Emergency: Stories of Doctors Without Borders,” at a special one-night event at 8 p.m. Dec. 14 at the AMC-Kent Station 14 theaters.
The Harlem Globetrotters are coming back to Kent 7 p.m. Feb. 19 at the ShoWare Center. Tickets went on sale Nov. 11.The Globetrotters sold out… Continue reading
Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy and Donald Duck will appear at 12:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at the ShoWare Center as part of a Disney Live… Continue reading
The Tahoma National Cemetery in Kent honored its veterans in a big way Wednesday, Veterans Day. Ceremonial wreath-laying, speeches and music were part of the activities, as well as quieter moments for families to place flags and flowers on grave sites.
They came in their keiko-gi (tunics), hakama (pants) and their bogu (armor.)
They swung their shinai (swords) with fervor, shouting with great kiai (spirit).
So passed Nov. 17 at the Kent Commons, the epicenter of the annual Kent Kendo Club Tournament.
It’s a long way from Nashville, Tenn. to the ShoWare Center in Kent, but it’s just the beginning for Soniah Spence, who will take the ice as part of Disney On Ice’s “Worlds of Fantasy” show.
