Nov. 26 at 4:15 p.m. - Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at Riverfront Park with two signature events on Saturday, November 30, 2024
Nov. 19 at 9:38 a.m. - Parks & Recreation surveyed to ask what the public would like to happen with Finch Arboretum’s willow tree after it succumbed to old age
Nov. 8 at 2:37 p.m. - Renovation mostly complete, with pickleball court surfacing next spring
Nov. 5 at 10:50 a.m. - The Washington State Department of Commerce presented the City of Spokane with the Governor’s Award for SMART Projects.
Nov. 1 at 9:57 a.m. - Public Works and Parks & Recreation presented with award for Cochran Basin
Oct. 24 at 10:48 a.m. - A partially renovated High Bridge Dog Park is re-opening to the community on Monday, October 28, 2024 at noon
Oct. 1 at 9:21 a.m. - Venture downtown for a day of family fun at the WSECU Fall Fest, with a wide variety of fall-themed activities. Admission is free.
Sept. 19 at 11:10 a.m. - Players at Indian Canyon Golf Course will soon enjoy renovated bunkers, including re-shaping, new drainage and liners, and new sand
Aug. 15 at 8:56 a.m. - Construction begins Monday, August 19, 2024 on the Underhill Sport Court Renovation project.
Aug. 8 at 4:15 p.m. - The Park Board passed a resolution to explore the possibility of an outdoor learning classroom pilot project at People’s Park
July 30 at 3:21 p.m. - Construction begins early next week on the renovation of High Bridge dog park.
June 25 at 1:44 p.m. - A newly renovated sport court at Corbin Park will offer two dedicated pickleball courts and one dedicated tennis court
May 6 at 2:23 p.m. - Over 5 days, nearly 500 new urban trees will be planted to celebrate the SpoCanopy Expo Forest Tree Plantings for Expo’s 50th anniversary
May 6 at 2:07 p.m. - Spokane Police conduct park emphasis including enforcement of after-hours City Park violations
April 24 at 2:27 p.m. - Today, the City of Spokane reopened Downriver Park near TJ Meenach Dr. with an improved and expanded small watercraft access area.
April 16 at 11:17 a.m. - Spokane’s Arbor Day celebration will be held at Finch Arboretum on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. rain or shine.
April 9 at 12:28 p.m. - Expo 50th anniversary opening ceremonies are planned for Sat., May 4 from 3 - 9 p.m., kicking off a 9-week celebration.
April 5 at 4:45 p.m. - Spokane Public Schools and Spokane Parks & Recreation invite the community to two dog park open houses to hear updates and provide design feedback
April 4 at 2:48 p.m. - Please join Spokane Parks and Recreation & Visit Spokane for a press conference as we gear up for May 4th, Opening Day of the Expo 50th Celebration!
March 27 at 2:33 p.m. - Indian Canyon will open for the season on Friday, March 29, 2024.
March 26 at 4:13 p.m. - City of Spokane Parks & Recreation invites the community to attend a public workshop to review plans for the Palisades North Trailhead improvements
March 19 at 9:44 a.m. - The City of Spokane will temporarily close A Place of Truths plaza behind the Central Library on March 19 for a thorough cleaning and minor repairs.
March 15 at 3:18 p.m. - The newly renovated South Suspension Pedestrian Bridge in Riverfront Park re-opened to the public this morning.
March 14 at 2:10 p.m. - Downriver Golf Course is planning to open Saturday, March 16 for the season.
March 11 at 4:39 p.m. - Qualchan opens March 13, Esmeralda opens March 15
Feb. 8 at 11:18 a.m. - Another community meeting with updates will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.