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ShoWare Center

ShoWare Center

• Home of the Seattle Thunderbirds Hockey Team
• 6000 Seat Events Center
• Family-Focused Entertainment
• Community Events
• High-School Graduations
• Car, Truck and Home Shows
• Sports Tournaments
• Arts and Crafts fairs
• Concerts
• See ShoWare Center web site for more details

Best Place to live (PDF, 1.3MB)

Kent #1 Best Places To Live

• Rated #1 in Seattle Magazines Best places to live issue. (PDF, 1.3MB)  
• "Urban life in a historic district."
• Seattle Times features Kent as a revitalization success story (PDF, 850KB) 

A small-town renaissance
(PDF, 850KB)

Ben Wolters
Economic Dev. Director
(253) 856-5703

Kurt Hanson, AICP
Economic Dev. Manager
(253) 856-5706

Julie Pulliam
Economic Dev. Assistant
(253) 856-5702

Economic development

• Location
• Downtown Free Wireless Hot zone

Economic Development
City of Kent, 220 Fourth Ave S, Kent, WA 98032
(253) 856-5703 | economicdevelopment@ci.kent.wa.us

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