Looking for something to do in Renton? We made this weekly agenda to help you find what’s happening around town.
Event details — including dates, times, costs, and availability — may change. Always check the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly for the most current information.
A note on cost: when we list an event as “free,” that refers to general admission or entry. Some events use sliding-scale pricing, suggested donations, or ticketing structures that may not be fully reflected here. Renton Signal is not responsible for event details, costs, or changes made after publication
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Arts & Crafts Free Registration requiredEsme & Elodie
Big News - The Art Lounge is on the move!
The Renton Arts Commission's popular monthly Art Lounge series is evolving into a pop-up experience, traveling throughout the community to bring creative connection directly to you!
These events are still the welcoming, hands-on gathering you know and love - designed for creatives and artist-preneurs to explore new techniques, share ideas, and grow their networks - but now we're popping up in new neighborhoods and unique spaces across Renton.
Each Art Lounge features a different artist-led activity, offering participants a chance to create original artworks and meet others in a vibrant, supportive setting. Whether you're a returning artist or a curious first-timer, there's a place for you at the table.
Want to host or show off your creative space?We're looking for local businesses, studios, and community spots to help us bring Art Lounge to new corners of the city. If you're interested, reach out to us at arts@rentonwa.gov.
Stay updated on upcoming dates and locations by following the Renton Arts Commission on Facebook - let's keep growing this creative community together Email arts@rentonwa.gov or check out the latest event listing at Facebook.com/RentonArts.
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Arts & Crafts Free 13+Renton Library
Come join us for cozy evening of tea and crafting! We’ll provide materials for a simple craft project, but you’re also welcome to bring your own works-in-progress.
This is a relaxed, social space where crafters of all identities are welcome to create, chat, and connect.
Materials provided (or bring your own)
Refreshments provided by Friends of Renton Libraries
In partnership with the Renton LGBTQIA+ CommunityRegistration not required.
Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.
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LGBTQ+ Free Ages 11–22 Registration required
This free support group is open to ages 11 to 22 who identify as LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer, plus other identities like non-binary, gender non-conforming, etc.) and for youth who may be questioning or exploring their gender or sexual identities.
In partnership with Lambert House.
Parent/guardian permission required for ages 12 and younger.
Before attending, please email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org to register and for more information.
Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities is available by request. Email access@kcls.org at least seven days before the event. Automated closed captioning is always available for online events.
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Public Safety Free Registration requiredRenton Regional Fire Authority Station #14
Do you know what to do in a disaster? Get started with Community Emergency response Team (CERT) to become a helping hand to your community. CERT teaches individuals how to prepare their homes and neighborhoods to respond to a disaster. Learn about personal preparedness, first aid, fire suppression, search and rescue, terrorism, and more.
This is a seven-week course with a final drill on Saturday, May 30, from 9 a.m. to noon. You must attend all seven sessions.
Register here or visit rentonwa.gov/register and search the keyword "emergency".
This event is in partnership with Renton Regional Fire Authority.
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Performing Arts $35.00 – $38.00Renton Civic Theatre
Set in a small Louisiana beauty salon, Steel Magnolias is a funny, tender, and deeply moving story about the unbreakable bond shared by a tight-knit group of women. Through quick wit, heartfelt conversations, and the comforting ritual of weekly salon visits, the characters weather life’s joys and challenges together.
As seasons change, their friendship is tested by love, loss, and unexpected turns—but they confront it all with humor, grace, and fierce loyalty. Warm, honest, and timeless, Steel Magnolias is a celebration of laughter through tears and the extraordinary strength found in ordinary lives.
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Performing Arts $35.00 – $38.00Renton Civic Theatre
Set in a small Louisiana beauty salon, Steel Magnolias is a funny, tender, and deeply moving story about the unbreakable bond shared by a tight-knit group of women. Through quick wit, heartfelt conversations, and the comforting ritual of weekly salon visits, the characters weather life’s joys and challenges together.
As seasons change, their friendship is tested by love, loss, and unexpected turns—but they confront it all with humor, grace, and fierce loyalty. Warm, honest, and timeless, Steel Magnolias is a celebration of laughter through tears and the extraordinary strength found in ordinary lives.
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Market $35.00 – $42.00 Registration requiredRenton Community Center
Discover hidden treasures and enjoy a fun morning out at Renton’s Community Garage Sale on Saturday, April 18, from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. at the Renton Community Center. This free, family-friendly event offers something for all ages—whether you're browsing for bargains or simply enjoying the community atmosphere.
Interested in selling? Reserve a 10' x 10' space and put your gently used items in front of eager shoppers. This is a great chance to clear out clutter and give your belongings a new home. Spaces fill quickly, so pre-register early to secure your spot.
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Public Services FreeRenton Chamber of Commerce
Got old electronics taking up space?
Bring them to our FREE Community E-Waste Recycling event and dispose of them safely and responsibly!?? Location: Renton Chamber of Commerce
625 S 4th St, Renton, WA 98057
??? Date: April 18th, 2026
? Time: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM?? In partnership with:
Renton Chamber of Commerce & Renton Lions International?? Accepted Items Include:
• Computers (desktops & laptops)
• Monitors (flat screens only)
• TVs (flat screens, no cracks)
• Keyboards, mice & accessories
• Phones & communication devices
• Printers, copiers & office electronics
• Cables, chargers & components
• Stereo & audio equipment
• Scrap metal & more?? Please DO NOT bring:
• Furniture
• CRT TVs or monitors
• Chemicals or tires
• Lightbulbs or glass
• Oil or gasoline
• Mattresses or foam
• Large appliances? 100% FREE electronics recycling for our community
Let’s work together to keep Renton clean and clutter-free—spread the word and bring your e-waste -
Activities Free Registration requiredControl Driving School
Think you're the best parallel parker in King County? There's only one way to prove it. Control Driving School is hosting the King County Parallel Parking & Driving Knowledge Tournament.
Get your questions answered. Our state-licensed instructors are here to answer your questions about getting your driver's license!
Raffle! Win 5 hours of lessons
Driving Trivia Jeopardy Style
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LGBTQ+ $24.00 – $88.00 21+ Registration requiredDarren's Speakeasy
Kick back with good vibes and great company at the ultimate brunch hangout for the queer crew. Comedy, Queens and Brunch...it's PERFECTION!
🌈🥂 Cheers With Queers: Brunch Edition in Renton! 🥂🌈
Get ready for a fabulous afternoon of laughs, drag, brunch, and community on April 18th!
🕛 Show at 12PM
🚪 Doors open at 11AM
📍 200 S. Tobin St, Renton, WAYour brunch ticket includes an amazing spread catered by Chef Mac Ave. 🍳✨
Enjoy:
🥞 Buttermilk Pancakes
🥓 Farmhouse Breakfast Meats
🥔 Herb Roasted Breakfast Potatoes
🍳 Classic Scrambled Eggs
🍓 Yogurt Parfait Bar w/ Fruit & Toppings…and your first sangria or mimosa is on us! 🍾
(Supplies may not last, so but tickets early!)🎤 Featuring These Funny Queers:
• Derek Anthony
• Billie Manton
• Lucy Tollefson
• Comic in Question: Gavin Howells🥂 Your FAAAABULOUS Toast Hosts:
Delyla Dalyte & Allison FineThis is a comedy experience you don’t want to miss—full of laughs, community, and good vibes.
🎟 Grab your tickets now (Brunch, GA, or VIP):
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1984661277306?aff=oddtdtcreatorWanna bring a group? Email ImFineEnt@gmail.com for details and discounts!
Bring your friends, bring your appetite, and get ready to raise a glass and laugh LOUD. 🥂✨
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Food $40.00 – $50.00 21+ Registration requiredThe Landing
The Renton Wine Walk is the perfect event for wine connoisseurs or those just starting to discover the world of wine. Sample from regional & local wineries as you stroll through the Landing businesses and chat with the winemakers as they pour their select choices. "Secret Stops" along the way with food tastings, games & prizes. Music & entertainment along route - see live paintings, musicians and buskers of all types.
Tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the event [if not sold out]. Price of admission includes 8 one-ounce drink tokens, a map of the tasting locations, a souvenir wine glass and an event wristband. These items can all be picked up when you check in day of the event.
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Food $40.00 – $50.00 21+ Registration requiredThe Landing
The Renton Wine Walk is the perfect event for wine connoisseurs or those just starting to discover the world of wine. Sample from regional & local wineries as you stroll through the Landing businesses and chat with the winemakers as they pour their select choices. "Secret Stops" along the way with food tastings, games & prizes. Music & entertainment along route - see live paintings, musicians and buskers of all types.
Tickets are $40 in advance or $50 at the event [if not sold out]. Price of admission includes 8 drink tokens, a map of the tasting locations, a souvenir wine glass and an event wristband. These items can all be picked up when you check in day of the event.
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Performing Arts $35.00 – $38.00Renton Civic Theatre
Set in a small Louisiana beauty salon, Steel Magnolias is a funny, tender, and deeply moving story about the unbreakable bond shared by a tight-knit group of women. Through quick wit, heartfelt conversations, and the comforting ritual of weekly salon visits, the characters weather life’s joys and challenges together.
As seasons change, their friendship is tested by love, loss, and unexpected turns—but they confront it all with humor, grace, and fierce loyalty. Warm, honest, and timeless, Steel Magnolias is a celebration of laughter through tears and the extraordinary strength found in ordinary lives.
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Performing Arts $35.00 – $38.00Renton Civic Theatre
Set in a small Louisiana beauty salon, Steel Magnolias is a funny, tender, and deeply moving story about the unbreakable bond shared by a tight-knit group of women. Through quick wit, heartfelt conversations, and the comforting ritual of weekly salon visits, the characters weather life’s joys and challenges together.
As seasons change, their friendship is tested by love, loss, and unexpected turns—but they confront it all with humor, grace, and fierce loyalty. Warm, honest, and timeless, Steel Magnolias is a celebration of laughter through tears and the extraordinary strength found in ordinary lives.