Experience Historical Kent
August 9 & 10, 2024
Join us for our annual Experience Historical Kent and discover the history in your backyard!
Sat, August 10 - Museum Takeover
- 10am – 4pm Museum Takeover at the Kent Historical Museum!
FREE
Participating organizations:
- Blue Heron Canoe Family
- Community and Friends of Seattle-Tacoma Pet Cemetery
- Japanese American Citizen League of Puyallup Valley
- Kent Black Action Commission
- Kent Library
- Mill Creek Historic Neighborhood Association
- Museum of Flight
- White River Valley Museum
Performances / presentations by:
- 11am - Amanda Krohn, Historic Fashion Show
- 12pm - Midday Melody Men
- 1pm - Alejandro Gonzalez; Gavii Gonzalez
- 2pm - Theron Lutes
- 3pm - Lutes Family
Food Trucks & Treats
- Pupuseria Express- Salvadorian Food
- Ube Overload- Ube inspired Filipino desserts & snacks
More coming soon!
Fri, August 9 - Tours & Movie Screening
10am Historic Downtown Walking Tour* ($5 / person; free for GKHS Members)
1pm Historic Downtown Walking Tour* ($5 / person; free for GKHS Members)
8:30pm* Boys in the Boat movie screening at Kherson Park ( 307 W Gowe St) FREE
- With ASUW Shell House.
*The screening starts at dusk, which we estimate to be between 8:30 - 9pm.