Make no mistake: there are rich cultural offerings throughout Spokane. From the annual Gathering at the Falls Powwow to the South East Asia Cultural Association’s events featuring internationally-renowned musicians and dancers, to Fiesta Spokane (the Hispanic Heritage Festival), Unity in the Community, and so much more. These events and gatherings weave together music, food, dancing, art, storytelling, and more, creating celebrations of heritage while welcoming people of all cultural backgrounds.
Celebrating Spokane’s Asian heritage, this year’s event stands as a tribute to the city’s diverse cultural tapestry. It symbolizes unity and highlights the significant contributions of Spokane’s Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities.
Global Holiday Fair & Bake Sale is a fundraiser for local non-profit cultural organizations in Spokane and is a vibrant tapestry of cultural significance that fosters community spirit and celebrates heritage.
Taking over all three floors of River Park Square, this family-friendly pop-up event will “deck the mall” with 80+ vendors, live music, and fun activities you won’t want to miss.
Over three transformative days, The Root Experience Festival (2025) will weave together the threads of multicultural, multigenerational, and multidisciplinary expression through electrifying performances, thought-provoking films, captivating visual art, and a bustling marketplace of BIPOC vendors/entrepreneurs.
First Friday featuring M.A.D. Co Lab Studios art with music by Stagecoach West. There is no cover charge. Doors will open at 5pm. The music starts at 7pm.
Now in its 16th year, the event features new works from 483 artists, poets, photographers, filmmakers, musicians, and performers living and creating in the Inland Northwest.
A new mural will feature seven culturally significant native plants.
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