July Events

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

PFLAG Renton Support Group
Wednesday, July1 7:30PM-9PM
Support group for LGBTQ+ people and their families in the South Seattle/Renton area.
See PFLAG Seattle website for details.

Renton LGBTQ+ Youth Group
Thursday, July 6, 4:30PM-6PM
Support group, ages 11-22. Parent/guardian permission required 12 and under. Email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org for details.

Drag Queen Story Hour & Bingo
Saturday, July 11, 5:30PM-8:30PM
Brewmasters Taproom, 2000 Benson Rd S.

Pride Nights @ Darren’s Speakeasy (21+)
Tuesdays, July 14 and 28, 8PM-11PM 200 S Tobin St.

Cozy Crafting
Wednesday, July 15, 6PM-7:30PM
Bring your craft gear and join us for cozy comfort while we finish our projects together. Renton Library, 100 Mill Ave S.

Skyway LGBTQ+ Youth Group
Thursday, July 16, 4:30PM-6PM
Support group, ages 11-22. Parent/guardian permission required 12 and under. Email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org for details.

Queer Silent Book Club
Monday, July 23, 7PM-8:30PM
Reading in the Park, Gene Coulon Park – dogs welcome

Renton River Days 40th Parade
Saturday, July 25, 10AM-12PM
Parade route run on South Third Street between Shattuck Ave. and ending at Liberty Cafe.
If you are interested in walking with us, email rentonlgbt@gmail.com for details or cheers from the sidewalk as walk by!

Renton Pride joins Renton River Days Parade

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

We will be participating in the Renton River Days Parade on July 25th. Join us with your best 80s theme in celebration of the 40th year of River Days. Rainbows, hair, flair, Cher, whatever you got!

Dragon’s Landing Celebration Call for Volunteers

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

We’re calling on our members to help make some fantasy/medieval magic happen! We are a volunteer-driven organization, and we couldn’t do what we do without the support of people like you. 
Join us at the Dragon’s Landing Celebration put on by the Renton Municipal Arts Commission for some shield and sword coloring activities.

📅 Date: Sunday, April 12th
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM (multiple shifts available)
📍 Location: Wells Avenue, between S 3rd St and S 2nd St
🛡️ Activity: Shield and sword coloring tables

You must be a registered member to volunteer. Please register as a member before volunteering.

This is a fun, family-friendly activity where you’ll help bring joy and creativity to community members of all ages. Whether you can spare a couple of hours or stay for the full day, we have a shift that works for you!

Please note: All volunteers will be required to sign our Volunteer Indemnification Form. Printed copies will be available at the event.

Thank you for considering giving your time to support Renton Pride. Every hour you contribute helps us continue building a welcoming and vibrant community in our city.

Cozy Crafting Event Update

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

Our Cozy Crafting event on February 11th was cancelled due to a heating issue at the venue. The event will now take place on Wednesday, February 18th, at the same time and location. Hope to see you there!

Cozy Crafting February 18th 6pm-730pm, Renton Library Renton LGBTQIA+ Community renton.lgbt

Renton Pride October 2025 Newsletter

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

Leaders Wanted

  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Membership Coordinator
  • Social Media Director

We’re looking for new board members! If you’re interested, email rentonlgbt@gmail.com or connect with a current board member. Expect about 8–12 volunteer hours each month. It’s a wonderful opportunity to grow your leadership skills and give back to the community.

Membership Meeting and Board Elections on October 23rd.

Leaders Wanted: Secretary, Treasurer, Membership Coordinator, Social Media Director We’re looking for new board members! If you’re interested, email rentonlgbt@gmail.com or connect with a current board member. Expect about 8–12 volunteer hours each month. It’s a wonderful opportunity to grow your leadership skills and give back to the community. Membership Meeting and Board Elections on October 23rd.

Renton LGBTQ Youth Group

On the third Saturdays from 3-4:30pm, any ages 11-22 the Renton LGBTQ+ Youth Group meets. This is a free and fun social support group open to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth.

Parent/Guardian permission required for ages 12 and younger. Before attending, please email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org to register and for more information.

Upcoming Events

October Pride Events

Animal Welfare Service Event, Evergreen Pug Rescue

Sunday, October 5th
1045am-1pm
United Christian Church of Renton
15509 116th Ave SE

Drag Story Hour & Bingo by Brewmasters Taproom

Saturday, October 12th
530pm-830pm
Brewmasters Taproom
2000 Benson Rd S

Bring Your Own Book, LGBTQ+ Book Club

Tuesday, October 15th
6pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Renton LGBTQ+ Youth Group, Lambert House

Saturday, October 18th
3pm-430pm
Learn More

Cozy Crafts

Tuesday, October 21st
6pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Membership Meeting & Board Elections

Thursday, October 23rd
6pm
Wyldwood Creative

Drag Story Hour & Bingo by Brewmasters Taproom

Saturday, November 8th
530pm-830pm
Brewmasters Taproom
2000 Benson Rd S

Bring Your Own Book, LGBTQ+ Book Club

Tuesday, November 12th
6pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Cozy Crafts

Tuesday, November 18th
6pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil

Thursday, November 20th
Doors Open 630pm, Event Begins 7pm
United Christian Church of Renton
15509 116th Ave SE

Drag Story Hour & Bingo by Brewmasters Taproom

Saturday, December 13th
530pm-830pm
Brewmasters Taproom
2000 Benson Rd S

Cozy Crafts

Tuesday, December 16th
6pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Bring Your Own Book, LGBTQ+ Book Club

Tuesday, December 17th
6pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Renton Pride Seasonal Social

Wednesday, December 18th
TBA

Welcome!

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

Founded in 2019, the Renton LGBTQIA+ Community is building a strong inclusive sense of belonging, empowering members to promote positive change in our communities, combating prejudice and discrimination, and providing support for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and similarly-identified people.

If you’d like to get involved, send us an email at rentonlgbt@gmail.com, subscribe to our email list, or join our Facebook group.