Each year thousands of residents attend events organized by the city of Kenmore. Join in the fun by watching the spectacular fireworks show over Lake Washington, attending a concert in the park, learning about the police department and joining in a day of organized play.
Fourth of July Fireworks Show
Celebrate the Fourth of July with a spectacular fireworks show over Lake Washington in Kenmore. The fireworks display blasts off at 10 p.m. at Log Boom Park. Arrive early and enjoy park facilities, music, and other activities starting at 8 p.m.
Spectators are encouraged to bring a blanket or lawn chair and flashlight. Parking is available at designated local businesses.
Please note that the Log Boom Park pier will be closed on July 4 for the preparation of the fireworks show. As a reminder, personal fireworks are prohibited in Kenmore city limits.
Kenmore Summer Concert Series
The City invites the community to attend the 11th annual Summer Concert Series. These free, popular community events run for six consecutive Thursdays starting July 11 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Saint Edward State Park, 14445 Juanita Drive NE. Parking for the concert is free.
The open stage at Saint Edward State Park is an ideal location to relax and enjoy a casual evening surrounded by the park’s natural beauty. Visitors are invited to bring blankets, lawn chairs and picnic dinners to share a special summer night under the open sky. Food vendors will be on-site. Alcohol is not permitted. Pets are allowed but must be leashed at all times. All concerts are free and open to the public.
If you would like an event poster to display at your business or for more information, please call Kenmore City Hall at 425-398-8900 or visit the City’s website at www.kenmorewa.gov/events.
July 11
Treble Hook Trio
Acoustic Virtuosity
www.facebook.com/TrebleHookTrio
July 18
Jeffery Broussard and the Creole Cowboys
Zydeco Dance
www.jefferybroussard.com
July 25
Paula Fuga + Mike Love
Hawaiian Soul
www.paulafuga.com
Aug. 1
Bradford Lee Folk and the Bluegrass Playboys
Americana
www.bradfordleefolk.com
Aug. 8
Clinton Fearon and the Boogie Brown Band
Jamaican Roots Reggae
www.clintonfearon.com
Aug. 15
Orquestra Pacifico Tropical
Cumbia Party Band
www.facebook.com/OrquestraPacificoTropical
The Kenmore Summer Concert Series is organized by the City of Kenmore.
National Night Out Against Crime
Join the Kenmore Police Department for the annual National Night Out Against Crime event from 6-9 p.m. on Aug. 6 at Kenmore City Hall. The event includes free food, home and personal safety information and activities.
National Night Out is designed to heighten crime and drug prevention awareness; generate support for, and participation in, local anti-crime programs; strengthen neighborhood spirit and police-community partnerships; and send a message to criminals, letting them know that neighborhoods are organized and fighting back.
Kenmore City Hall is located at 18120 68th Ave. N.E.
Kenmore Play Day
Get outdoors and play at the annual Kenmore Play Day from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 10 at Rhododendron Park. There will be free food and lots of activities for children. Details will be available on the city’s website closer to the event.
The City thanks the following sponsors of City of Kenmore community events throughout the year: Frank Lumber Co., Banner Bank, 91.3 KBCS, Bastyr University, BowWow Fun Towne, Buyers Choice, Grocery Outlet, Northshore Utility District, Puget Sound Energy, Republic Services, Snapdoodle Toys, Fazzari Marketing, and Kenmore Reporter.