Visit Spokane

07/10/2024

Spokane's ONLY chef-focused food and drink celebration, CRAVE! NW 🎉 🍽️ is happening now at Centerplace! Weekend tickets include food and drink samples, live music, and more.

07/03/2024

We want to thank for celebrating Expo 50 with us! From the shared stories to the events, we’ve enjoyed seeing so many of you join us in the celebration. 💜 Thank you!

06/27/2024

to some of our favorite Hoopfest court murals! In just a few days, the world’s largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament will be in Spokane 🏀🏅⛹️

Check out our itinerary for a weekend full of fun: https://www.visitspokane.com/blog/what-to-do-in-spokane-during-hoopfest-2024/



🎨 Ruben Marcilla (Franklin Park Mural)

06/24/2024

Plan to arrive in Downtown Spokane with ease for Hoopfest weekend riding the Hoop Loop with the STA.

06/22/2024

Friday evenings just got fresher with the Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market! 🥒 🥕 The market takes place every Friday from 3 to 7 pm in the North Monroe neighborhood at 2310 North Monroe.

06/17/2024

From picking fruit to picnics, we can’t get enough of summer on the bluff! 🍓🧺🥪

06/16/2024

Adventurers, unite! 🚴

Spokane’s bike trails are home to beautiful scenery exclusive to the Inland Northwest. These trails welcome bikers of all types, from the leisurely rider to the thrill-seeking enthusiast. Let the summer breeze guide your journey!

Check out more of our biking trails in our blog: https://www.visitspokane.com/blog/top-3-mountain-biking-areas-in-spokane/

06/16/2024

A thrift shop that would make Macklemore proud… Global Neighborhood Thrift & Vintage 🌍 Their team is transforming America’s excess into jobs for refugees and dishing up finds to compliment your fit.

06/11/2024

Here are some tips to score the perfect weekend for Hoopfest 2024 🏀✨

🥐 Fuel up at Cafe Coco with a pastry and coffee downtown
👟 Grab some kicks and gear at River Park Square
🍻 Soak in the sunshine with a drink at No-Li Brewery

Check out the highlights from our itinerary to explore the best of what Spokane has to offer on Hoopfest weekend.

Spokane Hoopfest

06/10/2024

These boots were made for good eats! Strut over to the Saranac Commons and take a bite of Boots Bakery and Lounge’s plant-based and gluten-free goods, all made from scratch!

Boots Bakery & Lounge

06/09/2024

¡Salud! to signature salsa, tamales and other Spanish specialties at El Que in Spokane, a hidden gem right in the heart of Browne's Addition 🍹

Check out the new Visitor Guide to find other hidden gems across the city!

06/03/2024

We're SO ready for longer days and summer sunsets! 🌇

06/01/2024

🏳️‍🌈 PRIDE Month is HERE! 🏳️‍🌈

06/01/2024

🗓 This weekend at the Community Stage:

🏕 Campfire Stories
🤸🏽 Dynamic Gymnastic
🎸 Pilgrim Church Band
💃🏻 Son Dulce

📍Lilac Bowl in Riverfront Park 🧶 The stage will be adjacent to the Vendor Village, featuring a variety of local vendors, artisans and handcrafters.

05/29/2024

Have you grabbed a Visitor Guide yet? 👀 While you're out enjoying this week, stop by our Visitor Center in Riverfront Park and pick one up. 🗺

05/25/2024

A hike that ends with a waterfall? Name something better. 🥾 If you're a trail ju**ie, we have itineraries & guides aplenty for you to plan your visit with.

📍 Mirabeau Springs

05/16/2024

The Expo '74 - 50th Celebration Pow-Wow at the Falls is coming up. 🌞 🥁 Bring your friends & family to gather and experience traditional dance, drumming, music, and regalia as our local tribal communities gather for a joyful celebration of heritage. 💜

🗓 May 25th & 26th | Spokane Convention Center

📸: Spokane

05/10/2024

Where's the fun happening this weekend? The Community Stage! 🪅

Here's a glance at this month's events:

📌 MAY 18th 🗓 11:00 am - Regional Choir of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - A reprise of the Mormon Expo '74 Choir | AAHPISPOKANE / Indian Youth with Sindhu / Chinese Association Dancers | 11:30 am - Cole Family Recognition | 12:30 pm - Quiero Flamenco | 2:00 pm - Atari Ferrari

📌 MAY 25th 🗓 11:00 am - Native Voices | 11:45 am - Community School Theater Group performing Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" | 1:00 pm - Tri-Cities Steel Band | 2:30 pm - Heat Speak
📌 JUNE 1st 🗓 11:00 am - Campfire Stories | 1:00 pm - Dynamic Gymnastic | 1:30 pm - Pilgrim Church Band | 2:30 pm - Son Dulce

📸: Riverfront Spokane

05/08/2024

Expo Sustainability Event: SpoCanopy 🌎 500 trees planted in 5 days?! 🌳 That's the goal of 's SpoCanopy Tree Planting & you can help!

Volunteer to come together to nurture nature and leave a legacy of a lush urban canopy. The SpoCanopy Tree Plantings are an opportunity to plant more than just trees – they're a chance to sow the seeds of change, sustainability, and a greener tomorrow.

🗓 Dates to Volunteer:
🌳May 8th - Planting in Emerson Garfield. Meet at Corbin Park. (501 W Park Pl, Spokane, WA 99205). 10:00-2:00. Food Truck Catering by Jerusalem Middle Eastern Cuisine & Catering

🌳 May 9th - Planting at Spokane Conservation District. (4422 E 8th Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99212). 10:00-2:00. Food Truck Catering by Crepe Sisters Cafe

🌳 May 10th - Planting at Spokane Conservation District (4422 E 8th Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99212) 10:00-2:00. Food Truck Catering by Madfire Kitchen & Catering

🌳 May 11th - Planting along the Appleway Trail (Appleway Trail, Spokane Valley, WA 99206) starting at University and Appleway. Volunteers can meet at the STA Parking lot across the street (10501-10699 E 4th Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99206). Planting from 10:00-2:00. Food truck Catering by Madfire Kitchen & Catering.

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05/03/2024

Our 2024 Guide to Spo is here! 🗺 The Visitor Guide is FULL of new places to see, things to do, and spots to eat, drink, and shop! Pick one up today at the Visitor Center in Riverfront Park. 🏞

04/28/2024

Expo ‘74 just might be one of Spokane’s favorite nostalgic moments. 💜 If you have photos from the original ‘74, we’d love to share them as it gets closer!

Curious about events, concerts and ceremonies for the celebration? Tap the link in our bio to see the calendar of events & sign up for Club ‘74!

📸 Photo from Debra Stephens Cook

04/25/2024

Let us take you out to the ball game - no, really! ⚾We’re doing an extra special GIVEAWAY for 4 lucky winners! 🎉

Each winner will receive...
⚾ Four (4) upper box seat tickets to one of the following Expo ’74 Spokane Indians Games (May 4, May 19, June 2, June 9)
⚾ One (1) Spokane Indians Expo ’74 jersey

To enter, tag a friend & comment which Expo ’74 Spokane Indians Baseball game you want to attend out of the following: May 4, May 19, June 2, or June 9! Then, make sure you’re following Visit Spokane and Spokane Indians.

Winners will be selected and notified on May 1st.

This giveaway is not sponsored by Meta, Instagram, or Facebook. To enter, you must be a WA resident and at least 18 years old.

04/25/2024

Let us take you out to the ball game - no, really! ⚾We’re doing an extra special GIVEAWAY for 4 lucky winners! 🎉

Each winner will receive...
⚾ Four (4) upper box seat tickets to one of the following Expo ’74 Spokane Indians Games (May 4, May 19, June 2, June 9)
⚾ One (1) Spokane Indians Expo ’74 jersey

To enter, tag a friend & comment which Expo ’74 Spokane Indians Baseball game you want to attend out of the following: May 4, May 19, June 2, or June 9! Then, make sure you’re following and .

Winners will be selected and notified on May 1st.

This giveaway is not sponsored by Meta, Instagram, or Facebook. Must be WA residents, and at least 18 years old to enter.

04/23/2024

Spokane, you're looking extra good on this Earth Day! 🌍 From our lush parks to scenic trails, every corner of the Spokane region is full of nature's charm.

📸 Photos by Nick James (Nicolas James - Photographer)

04/21/2024

In 1974, Spokane became the smallest city in history to host the World’s Fair, 50 years later, we get to celebrate it once again! 🌎

If you're planning a trip to visit for the big celebration, or are a local ready to participate in all the festivities, visit the link in our bio for the list of events, how to get involved & even more! 🌿

https://www.visitspokane.com/expo-50/

04/03/2024

’s Best Of is all wrapped up and the winners are out. 👀 Here’s a sneak peek at a few of this year’s best spots, for the rest, tap the link in our bio! Keep your eyes out for the Spokane Favorites, too - we’ll be sharing them soon!

03/30/2024

NEW in Spokane: 📍 Emran Restaurant & Market

More than just authetic & unique food, Emran also has a full market lined with shelves of dried fruits and goods, to authentic Afghan clothing & jewelry. It's one-of-a-kind charm in our city makes it a must-try for your next night out.

📍1817 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99207

03/19/2024

We are excited to be featured on KIRO 7 News's Discover Northwest!

"Get away from the high-stress, high-traffic city, take off work early on a Friday, and spend a few days in beautiful Spokane. A visit to Spokane truly is the best of both worlds -- epic outdoor adventure meets a safe, walkable, charming downtown. Luxury accommodations, innovative cuisine and unique events and sports experiences all await you in Spokane. Plan your getaway this Spring, and celebrate the 50th anniversary of Expo ‘74, and don’t miss the debut season of Washington State’s newest professional soccer teams! Warm sunny weather, unforgettable cuisine and historic destination hotels are all here for you, choose your own adventure and plan your visit to Spokane."

https://www.kiro7.com/discovernorthwest/

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03/09/2024

We feel the same way about Spokane Velocity FC that Ted Lasso feels about ice cream and Billy Joel: 'Ice cream's the best. It's kinda like seeing Billy Joel live. Never disappoints.'

We are so excited to cheer on our local team this season as Spokane Velocity FC hosts their home opener against Richmond FC next week. 🏆

Have you got your tickets yet? ⚽️