What’s going on around Renton? | June 18 edition
Published 8:00 am Thursday, June 18, 2026
June 5-21
Renton Civic Theatre presents “Footloose”: ”A high-energy musical about rebellion, community, and the healing power of dance in a small town that has banned it. For dates and times (including matinees), visit rentoncivictheatre.org or email boxoffice@rentoncivivtheatre.org. Located at 507 S. 3rd St.
June 18
Café Vets: Monthly gathering of veterans and guests for coffee and refreshments hosted by Renton American Legion Post 19 and Auxiliary Unit 19 on the third Thursday of every month (except December) from 10 a.m. to noon. Come for coffee, camaraderie and goodies. Legion membership is not a requirement, though most veterans are eligible for membership. Post Service Officer will be on hand, in case someone needs assistance with a VA claim. No agenda, just veterans getting together with other veterans and their friends. Post Hall is in the Renton Highlands, under the water tower (3224 N.E. 12th St.).
MATCH WATCH PARTY – MEXICO VS. SOUTH KOREA at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 4 p.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at 6 p.m. and the event will end at 8:30 p.m. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
Adaptive Prom in the Enchanted Forest at Renton Community Center:
This enchanted evening invites participants to dress in their best prom attire and dance the night away. Guests are welcome to bring a plus one. Photo opportunities will be available, and light snacks will be provided. This special evening and invitation is open to people with disabilities in the surrounding communities and cities as well. Tickets are $10 for residents and $15 for non-residents. Visit rentonwa.gov/register, using course # 30783 to sign up. Located at 1715 Maple Valley Hwy.
June 19
MATCH WATCH PARTY – USA VS. AUSTRALIA at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 10 a.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at noon and the event will end at 2:30 p.m. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
Juneteenth Game Day Pop-Up at Legacy Square & Piazza Park: A celebration of community, culture and creativity, this free Juneteenth event features Black-owned brands and businesses, a DJ, an interactive art experience and more, adjacent to the energy of the Legacy Square Watch Party. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
June 20
MATCH WATCH PARTY – GERMANY VS. COTE D’LVOIRE at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 11 a.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at 1 p.m. and the event will end at 3:30 p.m. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
Juneteenth – Still We Rise: Freedom, Restoration & the Work Continues at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Baptist Church: From noon to 5 p.m., join this free event celebrating Freedom Day. Live music, vendors, arts & crafts, community resources, community speakers and family fun. Located at 4519 N.E. 10th St.
June 21
MATCH WATCH PARTY – BELGIUM VS. IRAN at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 10 a.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at noon and the event will end at 2:30 p.m. This is a free event and extra special as The City of Renton is hosting the Belgium team. Located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
Liberty Skate Park’s 25th Anniversary: Join Renton Parks & Recreation to celebrate 25 years of community and the skate scene at Liberty Skate Park! For a quarter century, Liberty Skate Park has been the heart of Renton’s skate, BMX and scooter community and we’re throwing an anniversary party worthy of its legacy. This free event is from noon to 3 p.m. Live music by Option B, events and prizes provided by Gravity Sports. Located at 101 Houser Way N.
June 23
Renton Farmers Market at Piazza Park: The farmers market returns to Piazza Park this year, and will be every Tuesday from 3-7 p.m. through Sept. 29. Shop local farmers and vendors, enjoy live music and get some sage advice from WSU’s Master Gardeners. Parking available a block away in the city garage. Located at South 3rd Street and Logan Avenue South.
June 25
MATCH WATCH PARTY – USA VS. TÜRKIYE at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 5 p.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at 7 p.m. and the event will end at 9:30 p.m. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
June 26
Page to Stage Productions presents: Shakespeare’s “Much Ado About Nothing” LIVE at Legacy Square: Directed by Shirley Rowe, this abridged version of Shakespeare’s beloved play of “love, laughter, betrothal, and betrayal arise when sword-wielding soldiers meet masquerading maids.” Show starts at 7 p.m., visit pagetostagepro.org/upcoming-shows for more information. Located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
June 27
North Renton Neighborhood Association’s Community Cleanup: From 9-11 a.m., join the NRNA for their monthly community cleanup event. Meet at Sartori Elementary School. Trash grabbers, bags, gloves, vests, coffee and donuts will be supplied. Be sure to wear weather appropriate clothes and bring a water bottle, plus family and friends! Meeting point at 332 Park Ave. N. RSVP at forms.gle/DbRd3B2monDEVB8f8. For more information, Email north.renton@gmail.com or visit nrna.blogspot.com.
MATCH WATCH PARTY – COLOMBIA VS. PORTUGAL at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 2:30 p.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at 4:30 p.m. and the event will end at 7 p.m. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
June 28
MATCH WATCH PARTY – PLAYOFF 2A VS. 2B at Legacy Square: Pre-game at 10 a.m., complete with open futsal court, yard games, good and beverages. Kick-off is at noon and the event will end at 2:30 p.m. This is a free event located at South Third Street and Logan Avenue South.
Saturdays
The Table: A Free Community Meal at Luther’s Table: In partnership with Reach Meal Coalition and Sustainable Renton, all are welcome to this no sign-up, no cost warm meal from 8-10 a.m. while connecting with neighbors and community members. Volunteers are welcome to help with meal preparation, cooking, set-up, serving meals, welcoming guests, clean-up, sorting and prepping ingredients for future meals. Located at 419 S. 2nd St.
Renton Parkrun at Cedar River Trail: This weekly 5K community event takes place every Saturday at 9 a.m. at the Cedar River Trail trailhead by the I-405 overpass. This free event does require registration but is meant to be a fun event where walkers, joggers, runners, volunteers and spectators can come together. For more information, visit parkruns.us/renton/ and the exact coordinates of the event are 47.4802N, -122.199W.
Have a Renton-related event coming up? Want to submit your own photo to be featured with the calendar? Email baileyjo.josie@rentonreporter.com to submit a Renton-based public event or photo to be included in our weekly events.
