Events

Burien’s Independence Day Parade will see significant changes in 2024, with the festivities starting earlier on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10 a.m. This will be the city’s 101st annual parade, and will run for approximately two hours. “This is Burien’s largest procession, and thousands of people attend this great community event!” organizers said. How […]

FREE Movies in the Park begins on Friday, July 5, 2024 in Burien Town Square Park, with a screening of the film "Trolls Band Together." This family-friendly movie will start around 9 p.m. "Bring your blanket and enjoy the show!" Here's a list of the films that will screen every Friday night for four weeks:

A Friday Kahlo Fiesta & Art Market will be held at the Highline Heritage Museum on Saturday, July 6, 2024, from Noon – 6 p.m. This event will commemorate Kahlo's 117th birthday celebration, with art, live music/performances, a presentation and more. If you don't know Frida, here's a short bio from fridakahlo.org: "Considered one of […]

From our friends at WABI Burien: One of Burien’s outdoor gems is the “Indian Trail.” If you haven’t discovered the Trail yet, this is your chance! This wandering, varied Trail […]

The Renton Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a reception on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 for candidates vying for the Office of Governor of the State of Washington. The event will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. at The Weatherly Inn in Renton (map below). Tickets are priced at $65 per person, covering admission, refreshments, and […]

The Renton Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a reception on Tuesday, July 9, 2024 for candidates vying for the Office of Governor of the State of Washington. The event will be held from 6 – 8 p.m. at The Weatherly Inn in Renton. Tickets are priced at $65 per person, covering admission, refreshments, and culinary delights. The […]

Burien’s free 2024 ‘Music in the Park’ series will premiere Thursday night, July 11, 2024 at Lake Burien School Memorial Park, with live folk music from The Lowest Pair. The free outdoor concert series will continue outside every Thursday night through Aug. 22, with performances running from 6:30–8 p.m. “Join us at Lake Burien School […]

A Reception for Artist Kelly Lyles will be held at the Highline Heritage Museum will be held on Friday night, July 12, 2024, from 6-7:30 p.m.  Come and be amused at her clever, visual play on words and on our American culture. More info here: https://highlinemuseum.org/kelly-lyles-art-exhibit/

On the agenda for Monday night's (July 15, 2024) regular Burien City Council meeting: King County Transit Oriented Development, Burien Airport Committee opposing Initiative 2117, which would prohibit any state agencies from implementing a cap and trade, and more. The meeting will start at its new time of 5:30 p.m. and can be viewed in-person […]

From our friends at WABI Burien: All are invited to join the WABI Weekday Walkers for a lovely, shaded stroll along the Cedar River trail on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, starting at 9 a.m.  We’ll start from the Cedar River trail parking lot that is adjacent to the Renton Rowing Center, in Renton. The parking lot stretches along the trail […]

Discover Burien’s next Business After Hours Networking Event will be Wednesday, July 17, 2024, from 5–7 p.m. at Umpqua Bank. There will be light refreshments, some AMAZING raffle prizes, great networking opportunities and more! Registration is requested. RSVP HERE Umpqua Bank is located at 224 SW 152nd Street, Burien, WA 98166:

Burien’s free 2024 ‘Music in the Park’ series will continue Thursday night, July 18, 2024 at Lake Burien School Memorial Park, with live 60s & 70s music from The Spyrographs. […]

EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. Send your rising leaders in your business for a day […]

Glen Acres Church of Christ will be giving away diapers for low-income people in need on Saturday, July 20, 2024, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.  "If you are need […]

This years’ Olde Burien Block Party – coming Saturday, July 20, 2024 – will rock the block with an all-day 80s party, with live music, Beer Gardens and more. This […]

All are invited to join Burien’s Environmental Science Center at Seahurst Park on Sunday, July 21, 2024 for their Summer Open House. This free event will run from 10 a.m. […]

BAT Theatre's performance of "Fallen Angels" will be Sunday, July 21, 2024, starting at 5 p.m. at Marvista Park in Normandy Park. "Fallen Angels" is a family-friendly comedy by the English […]

On the agenda for the Monday, July 22 2024 Burien City Council meeting: a presentation of the Planning Commission’s Recommended Comprehensive Plan. The meeting will start at 5:30 p.m., can […]

Burien’s free 2024 ‘Music in the Park’ series will continue Thursday night, July 25, 2024 at Lake Burien School Memorial Park, with live roots rock and punk-sided powerhouse music from Steeltoe Metronome. The free outdoor concert series will continue outside every Thursday night through Aug. 22, with performances running from 6:30–8 p.m. “Join us at […]

BAT Theatre will perform “Fallen Angels” on Friday, July 26, 2024, starting at 7 p.m. at Riverton Heights Park in SeaTac. “Fallen Angels” is a family-friendly comedy by the English playwright Noël Coward, adapted by Rachel Rene. Enjoy a FREE production of Fallen Angels, a family-friendly comedy set in 1972 in the Pacific Northwest. Synopsis: “When the love grows […]

7 Stories is returning to the Highline Heritage Museum on Friday, July 26, 2024 with the themes: “Brush with the Law” and/or “What the hell am I doing?“ This FREE (donations gratefully accepted) storytelling event will start at 7 p.m. This monthly event is a night of honest, true stories told by your friends and […]

Discover Burien's FREE Movies in the Park for 2024 concludes Friday, July 26, 2024 with a screening of the iconic film "Barbie." The movie will start around 9 p.m. in Town Square Park "Bring your blanket and enjoy the show!" EVENT DETAILS: Video Here's a trailer for this now classic film that grossed $1.446 billion dollars: […]

Casa Italiana is gearing up for its annual Italian Car Show on Saturday, July 27, 2024.  The free event promises a “bellissimo” day of Italian automotive splendor, from 10 a.m. […]

FREE Ice Cream will be given out to the first 200 people to visit Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden on Sunday, July 28, 2024. The popular, annual Ice Cream Social returns […]