Our Signature Events

Lions Street Fair

Just one block of our 19 block street fair

The hallmark of our Festival.  Walk through this huge street fair with over 600 vendors from around the country featuring great food, handcrafted items, and commercial vendors.  Named in honor of Kent Lion Wayne Hobbs, now deceased, for all the years of work establishing this event. 
For more information, click the "Street Fair" tab.

Kent Cornucopia Fine Crafts Market Area at the Kent Station

This portion of Kent Cornucopia Days is produced by Kent Parks, Recreation and Community Services, the Market Place is for crafts people and artists specializing in handcrafted items only.  The objective is to create a colorful, balanced and varied selection of high quality handmade crafts and artwork at the festival.  The Fine Crafts Market Area is located outside near the Kent Station, Kent’s new retail and entertainment destination.

Our Sporting Events

Kent Cornucopia Dragon Boat Races

Teams returning to the docks, Lake Meridian, Kent

Our exciting 7th annual Dragon Boat Races, go to our link "Dragon Boat Races" to the left for information, applications, photographs, and more!

Kent Cornucopia Cup 2007

A huge soccer tournament put on by the Kent Youth Soccer Association.  Click on the
"Cornucopia Cup" link for more information, applications, and see last years results.

Our 2005 race

King County Jaguars "Cornucopia" Football Game

 

Our newest addition to the Kent Cornucopia Days Festival Family.  The King County Jaguars are a proud participant of the 2007 Kent Cornucopia Days.  This game will be played at Auburn High School (French Field is under construction this summer).  Open to the public. 
Go to their home page at www.kcjags.com  for tickets and more information. 
Saturday only.

 

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Kent Cornucopia Days Skateboard and Inline Skate Tournaments

At our very own Lions Skate Park.  Join some the best regional talent for this outstanding tournament.  Skateboard & Inline competition is on Saturday.  Prizes, entertainment, and lots of fun.  For more information, click the "Skate Tourney" tab.

Our Special Events

Kent Cornucopia Scholarship Pageant

Our very own Miss Cornucopia represents the Kent Cornucopia Days Festival, the Kent Lions Club, the City of Kent, and the Greater Kent Community.   The Kent Historical Society also selects our very own "Old Timers King & Queen.  Click on the "Cornucopia Royalty" tab for more information.  Our pageant is in May.

Miss Cornucopia 2006 & court - Arica Schuett (middle)

2007 City of Kent's "4th of July Splash"

Enjoy this full day of activity at Lake Meridian featuring food, crafts, entertainment, and tons of games.  The Kent Lions will be there with our "Dragon Boat".  There will also be the annual huge fireworks display and boat parade.  This is a City of Kent event that is sponsored in part by the
Kent Lions Club and Kent Cornucopia Days. 
For more information, click the "Summer Splash" tab.

See South King County's largest parade with over 100 entry's.  The Children's parade leads off the Grand Parade.  Includes the SEAFAIR Pirates, royalty from around Puget Sound, floats and bands.  For more information, click the "Grand Parade" tab.

Children's Area

A fun and interactive destination designed especially for kids and offering an array of activities to keep the youngest festival-goers entertained and educated.  Hands-on arts and crafts projects and workshops give kids the opportunity to work with and learn from professional artists.  Located between the AMC Theaters at Kent Station and the Sound Transit Parking Garage.

Juried Fine Art Show

Displays of fine art by local and regional artists are exhibited on the first floor of the Centennal Building (next to City Hall).  The show will contain anywhere from 75 to 100 two-dimensional works ranging from paintings, drawings, original prints and photography, all produced and submitted by Northwest artists.