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A Cornucopia of fun

June 14, 2017
Summer | Arts & Culture | Family Friendly | Festivals & Events
Kent Cornucopia Days, July 14-16, is one of the region’s biggest bashes—and a great weekend of family fun.
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Fresh from the farm

June 6, 2017
Year Round | Farms & Markets
Fruit, veggies and a whole lot more. Get a taste of Kent’s farm-fresh bounty.
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Make a trek to iconic Seattle

May 31, 2017
Year Round | Arts & Culture | Family Friendly | Farms & Markets | Shopping
Watch fish fly, take a spin on the big wheel and experience some of the classic sights and bites of Seattle. It’s all just a short (and easy) trek from Kent.
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Celebrate Mother’s Day away in Kent

May 5, 2017
Spring | Dine & Drink | Family Friendly
Hey, gridiron fans. It’s football season, and that means your Seattle Seahawks are racking up yards and TDs. Load up on the face paint and catch all the action in Kent, Washington.
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The Road To Paradise

May 3, 2017
Spring | Summer | Family Friendly | Outdoor Recreation
Kent is the perfect basecamp for your Washington state adventure, with affordable and family-friendly overnight options perfect for mini road trips
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Get your Cinco de Mayo fix in Kent

April 24, 2017
Spring | Dine & Drink
Cue the mariachis. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Kent with some tasty, authentic Mexican fare.
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Scenic small-town touring

April 18, 2017
Year Round | Outdoor Recreation
With Kent as your overnight basecamp, take a day away for a charming small-town driving tour through the nearby Cascade Mountain foothills
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Scenic Bike Trails for Seasoned Cyclers and Carefree Cruisers

April 5, 2017
Year Round | Outdoor Recreation
With nearly 30 miles of paved bike trails, and connections to miles more in every direction, Kent is a biking mecca that offers something for everyone—from seasoned cyclers, to carefree cruisers and the training-wheel set.
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Best Rainy-day Activities

March 29, 2017
Spring | Dine & Drink | Family Friendly | Shopping
From family-friendly puddle jumping to kid-free rain and Riesling—there’s no shortage of fun during April showers in Kent
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Curious about Kent? Check out these fun facts

March 22, 2017
Year Round | Dine & Drink | Festivals & Events | History | Outdoor Recreation
As one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, Kent, Washington has a lot to offer. Check out nine facts that make the city stand out from the crowd.
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