Spokane has a lively weekend ahead filled with community celebrations, live performances, sports tournaments, and family friendly activities across the city.
Whether you want to run through Riverfront Park during a St. Patrick’s themed race, explore motorcycles at the Expo Center, watch youth basketball championships, or enjoy live comedy and theater, there are plenty of ways to spend the weekend.
Here is your complete guide to events happening in Spokane on March 14 and March 15, 2026.
Community Celebrations at Riverfront Park
☘️ Shamrock Shuffle
Riverfront Park
March 15, 2026
Event times vary
The Shamrock Shuffle brings a festive St. Patrick’s Day spirit to downtown Spokane. This community race welcomes runners and walkers of all levels as they make their way through Riverfront Park and surrounding downtown streets.
Participants enjoy themed costumes, festive music, and a community atmosphere celebrating fitness and Irish luck.
Registration is required for runners. Spectators are welcome throughout the park.
🪙 Leprechaun Gold Scavenger Hunt
Riverfront Park
March 15, 2026
Times vary throughout the day
Riverfront Park turns into a treasure hunt for families during this St. Patrick’s themed event.
More than 525 gold coins will be hidden throughout the park. Anyone lucky enough to find a coin can redeem it for a free ride on the historic Looff Carrousel.
It is one of the most family friendly events happening in Spokane this weekend.
Major Events and Exhibitions
🏍 Inland Northwest Motorcycle Show
Spokane County Fair and Expo Center
404 N Havana St
March 13 to March 15, 2026
Friday | 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Saturday | 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Sunday | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Motorcycle enthusiasts from across the region gather for one of the largest motorcycle shows in the Inland Northwest.
The event features custom motorcycles, vendor booths, riding gear, demonstrations, and a wide variety of motorcycles on display.
Tickets are available at the event entrance.
Youth Sports and Tournaments
🏀 Washington State Middle School Basketball Championship
Spokane Convention Center
March 14 to March 15, 2026
Games begin throughout the day
Teams from across Washington travel to Spokane for this statewide basketball championship tournament.
Large youth sporting events like this bring hundreds of athletes and families into Spokane each weekend, filling downtown restaurants and hotels.
Spectators are welcome to attend games.
Live Performances and Entertainment
🎭 Junie B. Jones The Musical
Spokane Children’s Theatre
2727 N Madelia St
March 13 to March 15, 2026
Showtimes vary
This family friendly musical brings the beloved children’s book character Junie B. Jones to the stage through humor and music.
The show is especially popular with younger audiences and families looking for a fun indoor activity this weekend.
Tickets are available through Spokane Children’s Theatre.
🎤 Alfred Robles Banned in the USA Tour
Spokane Comedy Club
March 14, 2026
Evening showtimes
Comedian Alfred Robles brings his national comedy tour to Spokane Comedy Club for a night of stand up comedy.
The club regularly hosts touring comedians and is one of Spokane’s top venues for live entertainment.
Tickets are available through Spokane Comedy Club.
Arts and Cultural Experiences
🎨 Sacred Stories Featuring Uziel Gonzalez and Sarah Windisch
Downtown Spokane
March 14 and March 15, 2026
Times vary by exhibit
This creative event explores storytelling through visual art and community dialogue. Artists present works designed to explore cultural identity, storytelling traditions, and community connection.
Events like this continue to strengthen Spokane’s growing arts community.
Outdoor Recreation Near Spokane
🎿 Skiing at 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort
Located about an hour from Spokane, 49 Degrees North remains a popular destination for late season skiing and snowboarding.
With winter conditions still holding in the mountains, it is one of the final opportunities this season to enjoy snow sports before spring fully arrives.
Lift tickets and conditions are available through the resort website.
How to Plan Your Spokane Weekend
Here is a simple way to experience several events this weekend.
Saturday
Start with the Motorcycle Show at the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center.
Head downtown to watch the Middle School Basketball Championships.
Finish the evening with a comedy show at Spokane Comedy Club.
Sunday
Spend the morning at Riverfront Park during the Shamrock Shuffle festivities.
Let the kids join the Leprechaun Gold Scavenger Hunt.
Wrap up the weekend with Junie B. Jones The Musical at Spokane Children’s Theatre.
Why Spokane Weekends Feel So Active
Events like these show why Spokane continues to attract both visitors and new residents.
Within a single weekend, the city offers community races, sports championships, live performances, cultural events, and outdoor recreation.
That mix of entertainment, outdoor access, and community energy is part of what makes Spokane such a vibrant place to live.
And for many families moving to Spokane, weekends like this are exactly what they are looking for.
