Energy is one of our most valuable resources—from the literal invention of nuclear power, cutting-edge ventures in solar and wind technology, the power of the mighty Columbia, to a population filled with a contagious passion for life—the City of Kennewick and the greater Tri-Cities community are charged with energy. The infusion of this energy into the public arts is one of the most powerful investments our community could make. We believe the arts can...
Increase the quality of life of our residents
Build community identity and pride
Rediscover and preserve our history and heritage
Promote cultural and recreational tourism
Revitalize the city’s core
Emotionally and physically transform public spaces
Provide the draw for private development and investment
Support greening initiatives and environmental sustainability
Nominate any Kennewick art in one of four categories: