Today in Renton: River Days Parade Ushers in Weekend 'Specquackular' Festivities

Renton River Days continues this weekend with the River Days Parade beginning this morning at 10 a.m.

Kent Phillips, of STAR 101.5 FM, returns as Parade Announcer, and Pastor Kirby Unti is this year's Parade Grand Marshal.

Meanwhile, there is much to see and do over at Liberty Park. Check out some sights and sounds we grabbed on a visit Friday afternoon:

Kicking Up A Storm At Renton Breakathon
Keeping Cool At Renton River Days
Hooping To The Music At Renton River Days

Over at Cedar River Park, the Wenatchee Youth Circus has one more performance in store this afternoon beginning at 1:30 p.m.

Good to know reminders:

1) River Days Shuttle location has been changed to the Renton Senior Activity Center, located at 211 Burnett Ave. N., Renton, WA  98057. 

2) Street Closures: Houser Way S. between Mill Avenue and Bronson Way is closed throughout the weekend and will reopen at about 1p.m. on Monday, July 29. For the River Days Parade on Saturday, which begins at 10 a.m., South 3rd Street between Rainier and Houser Way will be closed to all traffic and parking from 7:00 a.m. until completion of the Parade at approximately 1:00 p.m. All side streets adjacent to and leading to South 3rd Street will be restricted to local access only during the same time period.

For all your event information, visit www.RentonRiverDays.org.