Free things to do in Renton

6 free things to do and get in Renton, including 2 entertainment, 1 services, 1 classes & fitness.

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FoodFree (worth about $10)For people who qualify

Free community supper at the Salvation Army in Renton

Monday–Thursday, 4–5pm

The Salvation Army Renton

The Salvation Army Renton serves a free community supper Monday through Thursday from 4 to 5pm. Anyone is welcome. Not served on holidays.

Verified Oct 27 · renton.salvationarmy.org

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EntertainmentFree (worth about $20)

A mini Nutcracker ballet at the Renton Highlands Library

Sat, Nov 7, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Renton Highlands Library (KCLS)

Ensemble Ballet Theatre's young dancers perform a short version of The Nutcracker on Saturday, November 7, 2026, 4–5pm at the Renton Highlands Library. All ages, no registration.

Verified Oct 27 · kcls.bibliocommons.com

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ServicesFree (worth about $150)For people who qualify

Free tenants' rights legal clinic at the Renton Library

Mon, Nov 16 – Mon, Dec 14

Renton Library (KCLS)

Low-income King County renters with landlord problems (lockouts, move-in and move-out disputes, discrimination, repairs and more) can walk in for a brief one-on-one consult with a Housing Justice Project attorney, plus legal information and referrals. Mondays November 16 and December 14, 2026, 2–4pm at the Renton Library.

Verified Oct 27 · kcls.bibliocommons.com

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EntertainmentFree (worth about $10)

Clam Lights: Renton's free waterfront holiday light walk

Sat, Dec 5 – Sun, Jan 3

Gene Coulon Memorial Beach ParkRenton

Renton's Clam Lights display lights up the waterfront walkways and trees at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park nightly from 4 to 9pm, December 5, 2026 through January 3, 2027. Free.

Verified Oct 27 · rentonwa.gov

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Classes & fitnessFree (worth about $30)

Drop-in Tech Help Mondays at the Renton Library

Mondays 1–2:30pm

Renton Library (KCLS)

Bring a phone, tablet or laptop (or use one of the library's four laptops) for free one-on-one help with basic tech questions: email, websites, Word and Excel basics, setting up accounts, and library eBooks. Mondays 1–2:30pm at the Renton Library. Basic translation is available through the library's Language Line. Drop in, no registration.

Verified Oct 27 · kcls.bibliocommons.com

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Kids & familyFree (worth about $10)

Free Monday baby and toddler story times at the Renton Library

Mondays 10:30–11am (toddlers) and 11:15–11:45am (babies)

Renton Library (KCLS)

The Renton Library holds free story times every Monday: Toddler Story Time (ages 1–3 with an adult) at 10:30–11am and Baby Story Time (newborn to 18 months) at 11:15–11:45am, with nursery rhymes, songs and stories. Spanish Story Time runs some Wednesdays at 12:30pm. No registration.

Verified Oct 27 · kcls.bibliocommons.com

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