The Greater Spokane Area offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities, cultural venues, and events for visitors to the area. In fact, because Spokane has a climate with four distinct seasons, outdoor recreation is available year round whether you like to swim or kayak in summer, hike the nearby trails and enjoy the beautiful changing leaves in fall, ski or snow mobile in winter, or bike and fish in spring.
Spring and early summer bring a host of great events to the Spokane area for you to enjoy. Bloomday Marathon, the Lilac Festival and Parade, Ironman Triathalon, Hoopfest and much more.
The Spokane Valley is midway between downtown Spokane ( 8 miles) and the beautiful Couer d' alene resort area ( 16 miles) giving you a wide range of sports, events and scenic beauty.
For more information, visit our calender of events.