Looking for things to do in Spokane, WA this weekend? Starting today, Friday July 10, through Sunday July 12, Spokane has live music, farmers markets, outdoor recreation, and a major music festival happening across the city. Here is every confirmed event organized by date, plus a preview of Crave! NW arriving next week at Riverfront Park.
📅 Friday, July 10: Things to Do in Spokane Today
Music in the Park at Kendall Yards
📍 Olmsted Brothers Green Park, 441 N Nettleton St, Kendall Yards, Spokane, WA
🕕 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
📌 Free and open to the public
Free live outdoor music in Kendall Yards every second Friday from May through September. The Olmsted Brothers Green Park sits along the Spokane River and is one of the most scenic free outdoor venues in Spokane. No tickets or registration required.
Emerson-Garfield Farmers Market
📍 Emerson Park, 1116 W Alice Ave, one block west of Monroe St, North Spokane, WA
📌 Free to browse
Fresh local produce, artisan vendors, and community energy in the Emerson-Garfield neighborhood of North Spokane. A walkable, neighborhood-scale market that reflects the local character of this part of the city.
📅 Saturday, July 11: Things to Do in Spokane This Saturday
Blessing In Disguise Music Festival: Day 1
📍 One Spokane Stadium, 720 W Mallon Rd and The Podium, 501 W Gardner Ave, Downtown Spokane, WA
📌 Ages 21 and up
The Blessing In Disguise Music Festival is one of the largest live music events in Spokane this summer. The 2026 lineup includes Macklemore, AJR, and Allen Stone performing across two of downtown Spokane's newest large-scale venues. One Spokane Stadium is located at 720 W Mallon Rd and The Podium is at 501 W Gardner Ave. Tickets available at bidmusicfest.com.
Spokane Farmers Market: Main Saturday Market
📍 Coeur d'Alene Park, 2nd Ave and Chestnut St, Browne's Addition, Spokane, WA
📌 Free to attend
The main weekly Spokane Farmers Market runs every Saturday through fall at Coeur d'Alene Park in Browne's Addition. Local produce, artisan goods, handmade items, and prepared foods from Spokane area growers and makers. One of the best free morning activities in Spokane, WA any summer weekend.
Daily Scenic Cruises on Lake Coeur d'Alene
📍 Lake Coeur d'Alene Cruises, 115 S 2nd St, Coeur d'Alene, ID
🕐 Three departures daily
📌 30 minutes east of Downtown Spokane on Interstate 90
Scenic cruises on Lake Coeur d'Alene run three times daily throughout summer. Lake Coeur d'Alene is one of the most visited natural attractions in the Inland Northwest and is a straightforward same-day trip from any Spokane neighborhood.
📅 Sunday, July 12: Things to Do in Spokane This Sunday
Blessing In Disguise Music Festival: Day 2
📍 One Spokane Stadium, 720 W Mallon Rd and The Podium, 501 W Gardner Ave, Downtown Spokane, WA
📌 Ages 21 and up
The Blessing In Disguise Music Festival continues Sunday with additional performances at both downtown Spokane venues. Tickets at bidmusicfest.com.
Daily Scenic Cruises on Lake Coeur d'Alene
📍 Lake Coeur d'Alene Cruises, 115 S 2nd St, Coeur d'Alene, ID
🕐 Three departures daily
Cruises continue Sunday from Coeur d'Alene, 30 minutes east of Spokane on Interstate 90.
📅 Coming Up This Week in Spokane: July 13 to 17
Riverfront Eats Food Truck Series
📅 Tuesday, July 14 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
📍 Riverfront Park, 507 N Howard St, Downtown Spokane, WA
📌 Free to attend
Local food trucks gather at Riverfront Park most Tuesday lunches through summer. Free outdoor dining in the heart of downtown Spokane along the Spokane River.
Spokane Farmers Market: Mini Wednesday Market
📅 Wednesday, July 15
📍 Coeur d'Alene Park, 2nd Ave and Chestnut St, Browne's Addition, Spokane, WA
Kendall Yards Night Market
📅 Wednesday, July 15 from 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM
📍 1335 W Summit Pkwy, Kendall Yards, Spokane, WA
📌 Every Wednesday from May through September, free to attend
Local produce, food trucks, artisan vendors, and live music along the Spokane River every Wednesday evening through fall. One of the most consistent free events in Spokane during summer.
5th Street Farmers Market
📅 Wednesday, July 15
📍 5th St and Sherman Ave, Coeur d'Alene, ID
A well-attended midweek farmers market in downtown Coeur d'Alene, 30 minutes east of Spokane on Interstate 90.
Scale House Market
📅 Open Wednesday through Sunday
📍 4422 E 8th Ave, Spokane Valley, WA
A local vendor and artisan market on the east side of Spokane County in Spokane Valley. Open most of the week through summer with hours varying by day.
Crave! NW at Riverfront Park
📅 Thursday, July 16 through Saturday, July 18, 2026
📍 Riverfront Park, 507 N Howard St, Downtown Spokane, WA
📌 Ages 21 and up
Crave! NW is the Inland Northwest's premier food and drink festival and it arrives at Riverfront Park next Thursday. The three-day event is an InterMountain Foundation program that celebrates the culinary talents of regional chefs, breweries, wineries, and distilleries while driving culinary tourism across Spokane.
2026 Crave! NW confirmed chefs at Riverfront Park, Spokane:
- Chef Travis Dickinson — Cochinito, Spokane
- Chef Hailey Bell — Emrys, Spokane
- Chef Adam Hegsted — Eat Good Group, Spokane
- Chef Aaron Fish — Eat Good Group, Spokane
- Chef Mary Weaver — Honey Eatery and Social Club, Spokane
- Chef Corey Jackson — Yards Bruncheon, Spokane
- Chef Chris Belke — Francaise, Spokane
- Chef Matt Mayer — Baba, Spokane
Crave! NW 2026 sponsors include: Washington State University, Davenport Hotel, BECU, Coca-Cola, Tito's Handmade Vodka, and Yoke's Fresh Market.
Crave! NW has been featured in The Spokesman-Review and Edible Inland Northwest and is one of the most anticipated food events in Spokane each summer.
Have a Great Weekend in Spokane, WA
Spokane this weekend offers live music at One Spokane Stadium and The Podium, free outdoor concerts at Kendall Yards, fresh produce at Coeur d'Alene Park, and scenic lake cruises 30 minutes east. Mark your calendar for Crave! NW at Riverfront Park starting July 16. Spokane gives you back your summers.
