Things to Do in the Spring

Shopping, hotels, and places to get out around the city this April By Like Media Team April brings longer days and more activity around Spokane, making it a good month to explore the city. Shops, hotels, and entertainment venues across the downtown core stay busy as spring settles in. Shop Downtown Spokane still anchors the city’s retail scene, with a mix of national stores, independent shops, and long-running local favorites. River Park Square 808 W. Main Ave. Spokane’s cent

A look at one of Spokane’s most iconic parks as spring planting begins and Duncan Garden prepares for the season ahead By Like Media Team As Spokane moves out of winter, Manito Park is one of the first places where the transition to spring becomes visible. Located on Spokane’s South Hill, the 90-acre park has been part of the city since 1904 and remains one of Spokane’s most visited public spaces. April marks the start of the seasonal reset, when city gardeners begin preparin

Local favorites across the city in 2026By Like Media TeamMarch is a strong time to explore Spokane. Longer daylight hours and steady event calendars make it easy to plan a weekend around downtown energy, neighborhood shopping, and open-air spaces. Here is your guide to where to shop, stay, and play this month. Shop Spokane’s retail scene blends independent boutiques, locally made goods, and coffee culture. Vintage Habits 1926 E. Sprague Ave., Suite AA curated vintage boutique

Overlooks, river trails, and open paths for March miles By Like Media Team March opens access to overlooks, river corridors, garden paths, and miles of paved trail. It is a practical time to reset routines and spend time outdoors on foot or on two wheels. Scenic Overlooks & Open Views • High Drive Bluff Park • Mount Spokane State Park • Huntington Park Bluffside Perspective High Drive Bluff Park A network of gravel bluff trails overlooking Latah Valley. The elevation provid

March 6-8 Custer’s 49th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Show returns to the Spokane County Fair & Expo Center in Spokane, bringing together hundreds of professional artists and craftspeople from across the Northwest. Shoppers can browse a wide range of handcrafted goods, including home décor, specialty foods, jewelry, woodwork, clothing, and seasonal gifts, all under one roof. The three-day event runs March 6–8 and offers convenient daytime hours, along with the opportunity to me

March 14 The 46th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade brings a festive wave of Irish pride to downtown Spokane, filling the streets with marching bands, community groups, colorful floats, and traditional pageantry. Organized by the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, this long-standing celebration honors Irish heritage while welcoming families and visitors for a lively afternoon in the city center. The parade takes place on March 14 and remains a highlight of the local St. Patrick’s Da