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Renton Polynesian Festival | SLIDESHOW

The Uwajimaya in Renton hosted the Renton Polynesian festival this past weekend featuring food, fun and entertainment with a South Pacific flair.

August 19, 2015 7:18 pm

The Renton Polynesian Festival this past weekend at Uwajimaya featured entertainment

The Uwajimaya in Renton hosted the Renton Polynesian festival this past weekend featuring food, fun and entertainment with a South Pacific flair.

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