City of Spokane, WA

10/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2024 10:23

WSECU Fall Fest Returns Downtown October 5, 2024

WSECU Fall Fest Returns Downtown October 5, 2024

Weekend activities include arts, culture, and live entertainment

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Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 9:21 a.m.

SPOKANE - Venture downtown for a day of family fun at the WSECU Fall Fest on Saturday, October 5. A wide variety of fall-themed activities across Riverfront Park and River Park Square will keep everyone entertained. Admission is free.

"We're excited to be engaging with and giving back to the great community in Spokane again this year," said Dan Thorpe, Spokane Division Branch Manager at WSECU. "The Fall Fest brings so much joy and we're proud to help support this free, family favorite event. We hope folks come out to experience the fun firsthand at this great event."

Sponsored by: WSECU
In Partnership with: Riverfront Park, River Park Square, Downtown Spokane Partnership, and Spokane Arts

Saturday, October 5

11 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Free admission

Detailed schedule of events at www.WSECUFallFest.org

  • Urban pumpkin patch
  • Fall photo station
  • Live entertainment including music, comedy, dance, and theater
  • Artist fair with Spokane Arts
  • Petting zoo
  • Carnival games
  • Chalk art and lawn games
  • Arts & crafts with Mobius
  • Food vendors
  • Beer garden
  • Wildlife presentation
  • Candle making workshop ($25, sign up in advance)

About City of Spokane Parks & Recreation

City of Spokane Parks and Recreation stewards nearly 120 properties across 4,000 acres of park land, including manicured parks, conservation lands, aquatic centers, golf course, sports complexes, and an arboretum. We also offer hundreds of recreation opportunities for all ages and abilities to improve the health and quality of life for our community. Enjoy all your city has to offer by visiting spokaneparks.org. Follow us @SpokaneParks on Facebook, Instagram, and X.

About WSECU

WSECU is a not-for-profit credit union open to all Washington residents with a special emphasis on serving those who embrace the values of giving, sharing and supporting their communities. WSECU was founded by a small group of Washington state employees in 1957 and now has 300,000 members, 24 branches, $5.4 billion in assets and has been recognized in the Forbes Best-In-State Credit Unions list for Washington state for four consecutive years. It commits 4 percent of its annual net income to invest back into the communities it serves through partnerships with education and other nonprofit institutions.

About Downtown Spokane Partnership

The DSP is a private, non-profit membership organization that serves as Spokane's central city advocate and service provider of the Downtown Spokane Parking and Business Improvement District, dedicated to enhancing the quality and vitality of Downtown Spokane as the basis for a healthy region. The DSP accomplishes its mission through advocating for public policies, business and project development, quality planning, physical improvement projects, public safety, beautification, and marketing programs that ensure downtown's continued success. To learn more, visit www.downtowspokane.org.

About Spokane Arts

Spokane Arts supports arts and culture in the region through grantmaking, programming, advocacy, and professional development. We foster creativity by providing direct support to individuals, groups, and organizations in the creative sector, and we promote local arts and culture to the wider community.

About River Park Square

River Park Square (www.riverparksquare.com), located in the heart of downtown Spokane, is the Inland Northwest's premier shopping, dining and entertainment destination. The center, anchored by Nordstrom, includes AMC Theatres with Imax, and a curated mix of 60 national and regional retailers and restaurants. The adjoining parking garage is open daily and offers convenient, covered parking. Shopping center hours are Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

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