May Pride Events

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

Catch these Pride events in Renton this month!

PFLAG Renton Support Group Wednesday, May 6th, 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, May 7th, 4:30pm–6pm Support group, ages 11–22. Parent/guardian permission required for 12 and under. Email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org for details.

Drag Queen Story Hour & Bingo Saturday, May 9th, 5:30pm–8:30pm Brewmasters Taproom, 2000 Benson Rd S

Queer Silent Book Club Monday, May 18th, 6pm–8pm, Vino at the Landing, 800 N 10th Pl

Pride Night @ Darren’s Speakeasy (21+) Tuesday, May 19th, 7pm–11pm Join us for our new Pride Night series with Queen Sativa! 200 S Tobin St

Cozy Crafting Wednesday, May 20th, 6pm–7:30pm Bring your craft gear and join us for some comfort while we finish our projects together. Renton Library, 100 Mill Ave S

Skyway LGBTQ+ Youth Group Thursday, May 21st, 4:30pm–6pm Support group, ages 11–22. Parent/guardian permission required for 12 and under. Email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org for details.

April 2026 Newsletter

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community
News and Updates

Dragon’s Landing Celebration Renton Pride was accepted to be a participating vendor in the Dragon’s Landing Celebration on Sunday, April 12th near 3rd and Wells Ave.

Community Survey We want to hear from you! Tell us about the kind of events you would like to see and participate in by using the link below.
COMMUNITY SURVEY LINK
Renton & Skyway LGBTQ+ Youth Groups
Twice a month, an ages 11-22 the LGBTQ+ Youth Group meets, once in Renton and once in Skyway. These are free and fun social support groups 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.

Drag Queen Story Hour & Bingo

Saturday, April 11th

530pm-830pm

Brewmaster’s Taproom

2000 Benson Rd S

Dragon’s Landing Celebration

Sunday, April 12th

10am-5pm

Downtown Renton

Cozy Crafts

Wednesday, April 15th

6pm-730pm

Renton Library

100 Mill Ave S

Skyway LGBTQ+ Youth Group

Thursday, April 16th

430pm-6pm

Queer Silent Book Club

Monday, April 20th

6pm-8pm

Vino at the Landing

800 N 10th Pl

Pride Planning & Board Meeting

Wednesday, April 29th

6pm-730pm

TBA

Cozy Crafts

Wednesday, May 20th

6pm-730pm

Renton Library

100 Mill Ave S

March 2026 Events

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

March is full of LGBTQ+ community events in and around Renton! From youth groups and support spaces to crafting nights, story hour, and a special author visit, take a look at what’s coming up.

March Pride Events rentonlgbt@gmail.com renton.lgbt

Community Conversations with RPD

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

On February 25th, 6pm, at the Renton Library we will be holding a facilitated, community-centered conversation focused on dialogue, questions, and relationship-building between LGBTQIA+ community members and local law enforcement. This is a space to ask questions or raise concerns about public safety and emerging issues. We kindly ask all attendees to engage respectfully and thoughtfully as we address these sensitive topics together.

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 February 2026 Newsletter

· Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

2026 Board of Directors

  • President, Sara Palmer
  • Vice President, Secretary, Winter Cashman
  • Treasurer, Emma Foster
  • Membership Director, Sara Marckx
  • Director at Large, Lannette Sargent

Congratulations to the 2026 Board of Directors. Thank you to these volunteers for supporting the Renton LGBTQIA+ Community this year.

Renton & Skyway LGBTQ+ Youth Groups

Twice a month, an ages 11-22 LGBTQ+ Youth Group meets, once in Renton and once in Skyway. These are free and fun social support groups 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

Cozy Crafts
Wednesday, February 11th
6pm-730pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Trans Day of Advocacy
Monday, February 16th
Olympia, WA

Skyway LGBTQ+ Youth Group, Lambert House
Thursday, February 19th
430pm-6pm
Learn More

Community Conversations with RPD
Wednesday, February 25th
6pm
More information TBA.

PFLAG Support Group
Wednesday, March 4th
730pm-9pm
Learn More

Renton LGBTQ+ Youth Group, Lambert House
Thursday, March 5th
430pm-6pm
Learn More

Cozy Crafts
Wednesday, March 11th
6pm-730pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Dragon’s Landing Celebration
Sunday, April 12th
10am-5pm
Downtown Renton

Cozy Crafts
Wednesday, April 15th
6pm-730pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

Cozy Crafts
Wednesday, May 20th
6pm-730pm
Renton Library
100 Mill Ave S

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

Renton Pride | June 2025 Calendar

· Winter Cashman

Register and attend with the event details below. More events will be announced in a couple weeks with our July newsletter.

🏳️‍🌈 Renton LGBTQIA+ Town Center (TODAY!) 🏳️‍🌈

Saturday, June 7th
1pm-4pm
Renton Library

Renton Pride Unoffficial Social

Saturday, June 7th
After Town Center
Downtown Renton Restaurant/Bar

Pride Sunday at UCC

Sunday, June 8th
10:45am
United Christian Church of Renton

Drag Story Hour & Bingo by Brewmasters Taproom

Saturday, June 8th
530pm-830pm
Brewmasters Taproom

Cozy Crafts

Tuesday, June 18th
6pm
Renton Library

LGBTQ+ Illustration Event

Thursday, July 10th
Skyway Library

Cozy Crafts

Tuesday, July 16th
6pm
Renton Library

Renton Pride May 2025 Newsletter

· Winter Cashman

🌈 News and Updates from Renton LGBTQIA+ Community

🎉 Renton LGBTQIA+ Town Center: A Paper Party!

Need a notary? Updating your voter registration after a move? Ready to register your pet, or update your name and gender marker?

We’ve got you covered. The Renton LGBTQIA+ Town Center is our community’s one-stop shop for support with everyday forms and big life changes. Volunteers will be on hand to help you understand, complete, and submit paperwork of all kinds—from voter registration to name changes, we’re here to help you take care of the details, any way we can.

Bringing family? We’ll have a coloring area for kids, access to the children’s reading section, and a view of the nearby playground from the event space. Interpreter services are available with advance notice—please email us at rentonlgbt@gmail.com if you need language support.

✂️ Cozy Crafts Are Back!

Craft lovers rejoice! Cozy Crafts returns for a chill evening of creativity and community. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking to unwind, this is the perfect space to connect and make something special together.

🌟 Renton LGBTQ+ Youth Group

Meeting on the third Saturday of each month from 3:00–4:30pm, the Renton LGBTQ+ Youth Group is a free and welcoming social space for youth ages 11–22. Open to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth, this group is a great way to make friends and build support.

Parent/guardian permission is required for ages 12 and under. Please email kcgroups@lamberthouse.org to register and get more details before attending.

✨ Upcoming Events

Here’s what’s coming up for our community. Mark your calendars, invite your friends, and join us in celebration, creativity, and connection:

Fellowship Night by UCC Renton
Wednesday, May 7 – 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Location: United Christian Church-Renton

 

Drag Story Hour & Bingo by Brewmasters Taproom
Saturday, May 10 – 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Brewmasters Taproom

 

Cozy Crafts
Tuesday, May 20 – 6:00pm
Location: Renton Library

 

Membership & Board Meeting
Thursday, May 22 – 6:00pm
Location: Wyldwood Creative

 

City of Renton Pride Flag Raising
Monday, June 2 – Time To Be Announced
Location: Renton City Hall

 

City of Renton Pride Proclamation
Monday, June 2 – 7:00pm
Location: Renton City Hall

 

🏳️‍🌈 Renton LGBTQIA+ Town Center 🏳️‍🌈
Saturday, June 7 – 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Location: Renton Library

 

Renton Pride Unofficial Social
Saturday, June 7 – After the Town Center
Location: Downtown Renton (Restaurant/Bar)

 

Drag Story Hour & Bingo by Brewmasters Taproom
Saturday, June 8 – 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Brewmasters Taproom

 

Cozy Crafts
Tuesday, June 18 – 6:00pm
Location: Renton Library

 

LGBTQ+ Illustration Event
Thursday, July 10 – Time To Be Announced
Location: Skyway Library