Dec. 6 at 1:43 p.m. - The beloved holiday light show at Manito Park returns this year, with designated nights to either drive or walk a half-mile loop
Nov. 21 at 1:16 p.m. - Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at Riverfront Park with two signature events on Saturday, November 25, 2023.
Nov. 21 at 11:19 a.m. - The team behind Expo ’74’s 50th anniversary celebration is excited to announce the launch of Club ’74.
Nov. 16 at 12:05 p.m. - The Numerica Skate Ribbon will open Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023, welcoming ice skaters for another beautiful winter at Spokane’s downtown park
Nov. 16 at 9:38 a.m. - Parks & Recreation invites the community to attend a public workshop on Palisades North Trailhead improvements and opportunities: November 30, 2023
Nov. 9 at 1:58 p.m. - Spokane Parks & Recreation received a $100,000 grant to repair broken play equipment, like slides and swings, at 16 parks in 2024
Oct. 18 at 3:41 p.m. - Wildhorse Park’s new playground will open on Friday, October 20, marked by a ribbon cutting event at 10 a.m.
Oct. 16 at 10:54 a.m. - he community is invited to attend an open house to discuss the Make Beacon Hill Public Phase II plan
Oct. 12 at 5:06 p.m. - SpoCanopy tree plantings October 17-19, 2023
Oct. 11 at 2:15 p.m. - Join us for a ribbon cutting of the Lilac Butterfly Friday, Oct. 13 at 1 p.m.
Oct. 3 at 5:58 a.m. - Grant Park’s new playground will open October 4, 2023, marked by a ribbon cutting event at 10 a.m.
Sept. 29 at 12:33 p.m. - Riverfront, Downtown Spokane Partnership, River Park Square, & Spokane Arts are bringing a weekend packed with free family fun 9/30 - 10/1
Sept. 27 at 9:34 a.m. - Liberty Park’s new playground and restroom will open on Friday, September 29, marked by a ribbon cutting event at 10 a.m.
Sept. 27 at 9:17 a.m. - Riverfront park’s iconic lilac butterfly will again get its wings, as it is reconstructed after high winds brought it down in January 2021
Sept. 26 at 11:35 a.m. - Phase I of the new Susie Stephens Trail will open with a ribbon cutting on September 28 at 1 p.m. near W. Woodland Blvd. and D. St.
Sept. 19 at 2:50 p.m. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Spokane will receive $12 million in grants aimed at improving the tree canopy in our community.
Sept. 5 at 2:15 p.m. - The historic D. C. Corbin house, now the Corbin Art Center, will mark 125 years with a drop-in event September 9 – 17, 2023 from noon – 7 p.m. daily
Aug. 3 at 10:18 a.m. - Deadline for proposals is August 31, 2023
July 14 at 3:56 p.m. - Shakespeare in the Park comes to Riverfront, Manito, and Sky Prairie (new this year!) for free community performances
June 30 at 9:43 a.m. - Free concerts return to Manito’s Park Bench Café this summer, and kick off tonight, June 30, from 6 – 8 p.m.
June 28 at 9:13 a.m. - Riverfront Park is gearing up for a long 4th of July weekend celebration with the ICCU Summer Carnival kicking off Friday
June 12 at 2:22 p.m. - City of Spokane Parks & Recreation today posted a Request for Proposals for a feasibility study and possible operation of a downtown zipline
June 1 at 9:30 a.m. - Join us for a ribbon cutting to commemorate the renovation of the Don Kardong pedestrian bridge on Friday, June 2 at 11 a.m.
May 31 at 6:34 p.m. - Design is underway for a dog park along Upriver Dr., and the community is invited to review design concepts & share feedback at a workshop June 6
May 5 at 9:48 a.m. - Join Spokane Parks & Recreation and Spokane Arts as we cut the ribbon on Stepwell, Saturday, May 6, 2023 at 11 a.m.
May 4 at 4:39 p.m. - Construction on a new playground and renovated restroom at Liberty Park just got underway
May 1 at 10:16 a.m. - Reconstruction of the south suspension pedestrian bridge in Riverfront Park will begin May 8, and re-open to the public in the spring of 2024
April 27 at 2:44 p.m. - Join the Arbor Day Celebration on Saturday, April 29, 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. at the Finch Arboretum
April 24 at 4:25 p.m. - 100 new street trees will be planted in West Central, Emerson Garfield, Bemiss, Nevada Heights, and Hillyard, as a part of the SpoCanopy program
April 20 at 3:28 p.m. - Join the celebration of the D.C. Corbin House’s 125th anniversary on April 22. This historic structure is the home of the Corbin Art Center.
April 10 at 1:19 p.m. - Indian Canyon will open for the season on April 12, 2023
April 4 at 12:38 p.m. - Join us April 5 for the Spring Market, and April 8 for Easter Egg Hunts!
March 29 at 3:52 p.m. - The Friends of Riverfront Park are calling artists to submit proposals for an art piece to commemorate King Cole, with a deadline of April 14, 2023
March 29 at 10:34 a.m. - The Creek at Qualchan golf course opened today, making it the third of four City golf courses welcoming golfers for spring
March 22 at 1:15 p.m. - Downriver Golf Course is planning to open Friday, March 24, 2023 followed shortly by Esmeralda golf course on Monday, March 27, 2023
March 10 at 10:49 a.m. - The Friends of Manito is proud to announce the establishment of an endowment fund to support the ongoing preservation and care of Manito Park.
Feb. 14 at 4:57 p.m. - Riverfront Park is seeking an exclusive naming rights partner for the iconic Expo '74 U.S. Pavilion
Jan. 25 at 5:33 p.m. - Riverfront guests are invited to try out a colorful new interactive carrousel ring toss, designed and donated by local software firm IntelliTect.
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