The Port of Kennewick is enhancing the quality of life in the Tri-Cities and surrounding region. This is your port. LEARN MORE Vista Field Redevelopment Begins! After years of listening and planning, work is underway to honor the community’s vision for an urban town center. EXPLORE THE VISTA FIELD PROJECT The Food Truck Plaza at Columbia Gardens is open! Mobile vendors are serving street eats at Columbia Gardens Artisan Village on East Columbia Drive. FIND YOUR FAVORITE FOOD TRUCK Art has the power to transform. The Port of Kennewick was honored with a Governor’s Heritage Award for its significant contributions to the creative and cultural vitality of Washington state. Artwork in the Port district helps share the stories of the community’s history, culture, people, and lifestyle. EXPLORE PORT DISTRICT ARTWORK Governor's Arts and Heritage Awards 2018 program cover. Aerial of Columbia Gardens Food Truck Plaza.
A water feature and pedestrian bridge at Vista Field.

Vista Field

Creating a walkable, bikeable, transit-oriented urban town center by following a community-driven master plan.

Latino Heritage Mural installed on the Columbia Gardens wine buildings.

Columbia Drive

Reconnecting the community to its waterfront and historic downtown along east Columbia Drive in Kennewick.

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Renewing a waterfront destination with public amenities, boat launch, marina, artwork and a restored shoreline.

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Portrait of Commissioner Ken Hohenberg.
Commissioner Ken Hohenberg Announces Retirement From Port of Kennewick Board
Port of Kennewick Commissioner Ken Hohenberg is retiring from the port’s Board of Commissioners effective Sept. 1, 2026. His retirement was announced today at the commission’s regular board meeting.
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Aerial of Vista Field, April 2026
Property Sales and Development Move Forward at Vista Field
Development at Vista Field in Kennewick is moving forward now that a recent environmental investigation to remove a small amount of soil has satisfied state regulators. The no further action letter from Washington State Department of Ecology affirms no per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) above allowable limits remain at Vista Field.
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Nighttime exterior of the KUKI Izakaya restaurant at Vista Field.
Join Us June 30 to Welcome Vista Field’s First Restaurant
We invite the community to attend a grand opening and ceremonial ribbon-cutting event on Tues., June 30 at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate KUKI Izakaya, Vista Field’s first restaurant.
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Cuba Libre food truck owners Rafael Najarro and his wife, Yeny, flanked by their four children.
Cuba Libre Joins Columbia Gardens Food Truck Plaza
Join us at Columbia Gardens on Tuesday, December 2 at 11 a.m. for the grand opening Cuba Libre at the Food Truck Plaza. Cuba Libre offers authentic Cuban food, such as Cuban croquettes, Cuban stew and the popular Cuban sandwich.
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Portrait of Commissioner Ken Hohenberg.
Commissioner Ken Hohenberg Announces Retirement From Port of Kennewick Board
Port of Kennewick Commissioner Ken Hohenberg is retiring from the port’s Board of Commissioners effective Sept. 1, 2026. His retirement was announced today at the commission’s regular board meeting.
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Aerial of Vista Field, April 2026
Property Sales and Development Move Forward at Vista Field
Development at Vista Field in Kennewick is moving forward now that a recent environmental investigation to remove a small amount of soil has satisfied state regulators. The no further action letter from Washington State Department of Ecology affirms no per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) above allowable limits remain at Vista Field.
READ MORE
Nighttime exterior of the KUKI Izakaya restaurant at Vista Field.
Join Us June 30 to Welcome Vista Field’s First Restaurant
We invite the community to attend a grand opening and ceremonial ribbon-cutting event on Tues., June 30 at 10:30 a.m. to celebrate KUKI Izakaya, Vista Field’s first restaurant.
READ MORE
Cuba Libre food truck owners Rafael Najarro and his wife, Yeny, flanked by their four children.
Cuba Libre Joins Columbia Gardens Food Truck Plaza
Join us at Columbia Gardens on Tuesday, December 2 at 11 a.m. for the grand opening Cuba Libre at the Food Truck Plaza. Cuba Libre offers authentic Cuban food, such as Cuban croquettes, Cuban stew and the popular Cuban sandwich.
READ MORE

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