Festivals
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While many city tourists and locals visit places to admire the big city or the beautiful parks, the festivals in America are a big part of what makes the country grand and the event worth attending. Each city brings its own cultural and historical heritage that are celebrated through various festivals and events. Some cities have similar types of festivals or events, and others have unique annual celebrations.

See how many festivals you can fit on your itinerary! These celebrations are going to give you memories of a lifetime as they reflect the art, culture, heritage and the music of each city in the most exciting way. Show up and have fun with your friends, make memories and celebrate the love of food, wine, music, art, history, culture, traditions, and more at these gatherings.
4th of July Neighbor Day
4th of July Neighbor Day

(509) 242-2505

Spokane, WA
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Spokane's 4th of July Neighbor Day is a community festival held in Riverfront Park. The event celebrates Independence Day, and great family activities abound, as well as food, music, and arts and crafts. The day ends on a spectacular note with an impressive fireworks extravaganza.

Bloomsday
Bloomsday

(509) 838-1579

Spokane, WA
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Bloomsday is the largest timed race in the world, and, as its name indicates, is held every first Sunday in May. The race is held in Spokane and it spans 7.46 miles; its participants train for the stretch all year long. It is quite a spectacle to see the over 50,000 runners take to the racing route and engage in a dramatic competition that not only celebrates the discipline and spirit of athletic competition, it also aptly celebrates Spokane's undeniable community spirit.

First Night Spokane
First Night Spokane

(509) 252-5027

Spokane, WA
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Say goodbye to the previous year and hello to the new one with 100,000 of your closest friends at First Night Spokane, the city's annual New Year's Eve celebration and festival. The crowd makes its way into the downtown streets and Riverfront Park to welcome in the coming year. The event has the distinction of being the largest of its kind in the Inland Northwest. There's plenty of food, fun and frivolity, so don't forget to bring your camera and your party favors to ring in the New Year in style.

Hoopfest
Hoopfest

(509) 624-0868

Spokane, WA
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Basketball lovers in Spokane (and from around the world) hoop it up every last weekend in June for Hoopfest. This fun and highly anticipated festival was established in 1989 and is the largest 3-on-3 basketball tournament in the world. Participants can range from everyone from kids to NBA players. The event attracts more than 40,000 people every year.

Inland Northwest
Inland Northwest

(509) 238-6970

9919 Greenbluff Rd
Colbert, WA 99005   Directions Website

The Inland Northwest is known for many things, but their harvest of cherries, peaches, and apples is recognized as some of the best-tasting tree-ripe fruit in the country. The various festivals that spotlight each fruit are scheduled throughout the year (check the website for times and dates), but each celebration offers a chance to sample the best of the harvest and purchase some to enjoy at home later. The festivals also feature live music, arts and crafts, and of course, some amazingly delicious fresh fruit.

Pig Out in the Park
Pig Out in the Park

(509) 921-5579

Spokane, WA
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Pig Out in the Park is an annual festival held in Spokane's Riverfront Park every Labor Day Weekend. It is actually a five day event that signals the end of summer with lots of great live music, fun, and dozens of appetizing food booths. The event has been a Spokane tradition for over 25 years. So bring the family, friends and your appetite, as Pig Out in the Park usually serves over 200,000 plates of food, desserts, and other tasty treats throughout the course of this very popular event.

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