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This Week in Renton The 6th annual Dragon's Landing Celebration

Renton, WALocal News

The upcoming 6th annual Dragon's Landing Celebration in Renton, WA, will take place on April 13, 2025, and is organized by the Renton Municipal Arts Commission. This event marks the celebration of Erasmus, the city's iconic rooftop dragon, which symbolizes Renton's connections to both the fantasy gaming industry and aviation history. Kicking off the festivities is the Dragon Egg Treasure Hunt, starting on April 5, where participants can solve clues to find hidden eggs throughout the city. The main celebration will feature a street fair filled with live entertainment, artisan vendors, and various food options. Additionally, attendees can engage in the Dragon's Landing Costume Tournament, showcasing their creativity.

The event highlights community spirit and aims to foster local pride, offering a platform for artists and businesses. The article underscores the significance of such celebrations in enriching the cultural fabric of Renton. With a variety of activities planned, the Dragon's Landing Celebration promises a memorable experience for families and residents.

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