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Covington is located in King County close to the Puget Sound with views of Mount Rainier. As a young city, incorporated in 1997, Covington is proud of its family-oriented, small-town character and diverse commercial opportunities. Covington is committed to being a city where the residents, businesses and civic leaders partner together to maintain a strong sense of peace and community. www.linktr.e

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Last Call for Kentwood Track Camp!Did your kid just wrap up track season and crush it at the district-wide meet! Looking...
06/16/2026

Last Call for Kentwood Track Camp!
Did your kid just wrap up track season and crush it at the district-wide meet! Looking for a fun, active way to keep your kids moving this summer? Whether your child just competed OR is curious to try track for the very first time, Kentwood Track Camp is the place to be this summer. Kids will make friends, learn the fundamentals and discover how fun track & field really is!
πŸ“… June 22–25, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Mon–Thurs)
πŸ“ Kentwood Turf Field
πŸ‘Ÿ Ages 5–14 welcome

Registration link - https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/covington/activity/search/detail/73702?onlineSiteId=0&from_original_cui=true

Check out the CovTown Pride Celebration this Saturday, June 20 from 4-8 p.m. at Covington Community Park. With beautiful...
06/15/2026

Check out the CovTown Pride Celebration this Saturday, June 20 from 4-8 p.m. at Covington Community Park.

With beautiful weather in the forecast, it's the perfect opportunity to get outside and enjoy this free community event featuring live music, crafts, a community bbq, resources, swag, an art show, a new underwear drive to benefit the Kent Clothing Bank and opportunities to connect with friends and neighbors!

Learn more by visiting the official event page at www.facebook.com/share/1L9n5SZuWg/

Covington Days is almost here!One of Covington's favorite summer traditions returns July 18 & 19, bringing neighbors, fa...
06/12/2026

Covington Days is almost here!

One of Covington's favorite summer traditions returns July 18 & 19, bringing neighbors, families, and friends together for a weekend of celebration.

The full schedule is now available so you can start planning your visit. Stay tuned as we highlight entertainment, activities, and everything you need to know before the big weekend.

2026 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:

Saturday, July 18
10 a.m. - Festival Grounds Open
10 a.m.- Parade Begins
11:30 a.m. - Parade Awards
12 -1:30 p.m. - Live Music: 13 Til Midnight
2-3:30 p.m. - Live Music: Outpour Quartet
3:30-4:30 p.m. - Reptile Man
4:30-6 p.m. - Live Music: High Voltage
6 p.m. - Festival Grounds Close

Sunday, July 19
10 a.m. - Festival Grounds Open
11 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. - Live Music: Steve Russell
1 p.m. - Watermelon Eating Contest
1:30 p.m. - City Council Free Popsicle/Ice Cream Bar Giveaway
2-3:30 p.m. - Live Music: Laurel Canyon Legacy
4:30-6 p.m. - Live Music: Kellee Bradley
6 p.m. - Festival Grounds Close

The Equity, Cultural and Social Justice (ECSJ) Commission is proud to announce their support for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month as...
06/11/2026

The Equity, Cultural and Social Justice (ECSJ) Commission is proud to announce their support for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month as well as the CovTownPride 2026 event, recipient of the very first community event grant recommended by the commission and selected by city council. This annual event will be held on June 20 and brings together local agencies, entertainment, food, and community to celebrate and advocate for LGBTQIA+ family, friends, and neighbors.

ECSJ's support for this event reflects the broader dedication to LGBTQIA+ Pride Month, a time to honor the history, resilience, and contributions of the community. June is recognized in remembrance of the 1969 Stonewall Riots, a pivotal turning point that ignited the modern civil rights movement. Join them to honor the pioneers who fought for equality and the ongoing journey toward full civil rights for all people, regardless of who they are or whom they love.

There's still time to recognize someone who makes Covington a better place. Nominations for the 2026 Covington Citizen o...
06/10/2026

There's still time to recognize someone who makes Covington a better place. Nominations for the 2026 Covington Citizen of the Year and Honorary Citizen of the Year will now be accepted through 5 p.m. on Friday, June 19.

Do you know a volunteer, advocate, community ambassador or dedicated resident who goes above and beyond? Help us celebrate those who have made a lasting impact on our community!

πŸ† Citizen of the Year nominees must reside within Covington city limits.
πŸ† Honorary Citizen of the Year nominees should live outside of Covington but have made a meaningful impact on the City of Covington.

Award recipients will be recognized at the July 14 City Council meeting and celebrated during Covington Days on July 18. Please submit your nomination today at www.covingtonwa.gov/citizenoftheyear.php

Bollywood Dance Camp is almost here, and we still have a spots available! If your child loves music, dancing, making new...
06/09/2026

Bollywood Dance Camp is almost here, and we still have a spots available! If your child loves music, dancing, making new friends, and having tons of fun, this is the perfect summer experience.

Special Offer: Save $100 on the June session!

Now is the perfect time to register and give your child an experience they'll never forget. Whether they're new to dance or already love performing, Bollywood Dance Camp welcomes all skill levels.

Don't miss this opportunity to dance, laugh, and create unforgettable memories this summer. Register today before spots fill up! Register at www.covingtonwa.gov/parks.

We'll be hanging out with our friends from the City of Maple Valley, WA - Government this weekend at Lake Wilderness Par...
06/09/2026

We'll be hanging out with our friends from the City of Maple Valley, WA - Government this weekend at Lake Wilderness Park for World Cup Watch Parties!

Come cheer on your team, enjoy the atmosphere, and connect with fellow soccer fans in the community. Whether you're a die-hard supporter or just looking for a fun place to watch the matches, we'd love to see you there.

They will be showing:
⚽ USA vs Paraguay at 6 p.m. on Friday, June 12
⚽ Brazil vs Morocco at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 13
⚽ Netherlands vs Japan at 1 p.m. on Sunday, June 14

The skills competition β€” brought to you by Bigfoot Football Club β€” will begin at 4 p.m. Friday and at 11 a.m. Saturday. There will not be any skills competition on Sunday, however, the viewing party opens at noon.

Bring your own chairs, grab some food from the food trucks at Maple Valley Days and settle in for a weekend of fun at the Lake!

The June issue of City Scoop has dropped! View it at https://conta.cc/4x9sYREGet the latest updates on community events,...
06/08/2026

The June issue of City Scoop has dropped! View it at https://conta.cc/4x9sYRE

Get the latest updates on community events, city news, projects, programs, and everything happening around town. If you're not subscribed yet, now's the perfect time to sign up and receive City Scoop right in your inbox each month.

Subscribe today at www.covingtonwa.gov/getnews and stay in the know!

Covington's Equity, Cultural and Social Justice Commission observes World Environment Day, a global call to action for t...
06/05/2026

Covington's Equity, Cultural and Social Justice Commission observes World Environment Day, a global call to action for the protection and restoration of our planet, recognizing that environmental health is deeply connected to community well-being and social equity.

The ECSJ encourages neighbors to participate in local sustainability efforts and advocate for policies that ensure a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment for current and future generations.

The June 9 City Council Meeting agenda is now available on the city's website at www.covingtonwa.gov/city_departments/ex...
06/04/2026

The June 9 City Council Meeting agenda is now available on the city's website at www.covingtonwa.gov/city_departments/executive/cityclerk/councilminutes.php

This meeting will be held in person and virtually with agenda topics including an update on the Lakepointe development, considering authorization of a maintenance agreement, appointing a voting delegate to the Association of Washington Cities meeting, considering appointments to the youth council and equity and social justice commission, and discussion and selection of the citizen and honorary citizen of the year.

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