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.

Clover Island view from the sky

Clover Island

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

Latest News

Port of Kennewick Chief Financial Officer Nick Kooiker portrait.
Port CFO Nick Kooiker Promoted to Deputy CEO
During its regular Commission meeting, Port of Kennewick Chief Executive Officer Tim Arntzen announced the promotion of Chief Financial Officer Nick Kooiker to Deputy CEO. The announcement is part of the succession planning Arntzen has been working on for several years, with a goal of ensuring long-term success with staff transitions.
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Port of Kennewick office building on Clover Island.
Port Adopts Hybrid Work Schedule – Alternatives Offered to In-Person
Port staff may be working either on-site or remotely to provide services Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. The port’s office building, located at 350 Clover Island Drive in Kennewick, will be staffed to serve the public in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.
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Latest News

Port of Kennewick Chief Financial Officer Nick Kooiker portrait.
Port CFO Nick Kooiker Promoted to Deputy CEO
During its regular Commission meeting, Port of Kennewick Chief Executive Officer Tim Arntzen announced the promotion of Chief Financial Officer Nick Kooiker to Deputy CEO. The announcement is part of the succession planning Arntzen has been working on for several years, with a goal of ensuring long-term success with staff transitions.
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Port of Kennewick office building on Clover Island.
Port Adopts Hybrid Work Schedule – Alternatives Offered to In-Person
Port staff may be working either on-site or remotely to provide services Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. The port’s office building, located at 350 Clover Island Drive in Kennewick, will be staffed to serve the public in person on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m.
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