The weekend of October 10 and 11, 2026 brings the Spokane Marathon, Halloween XSPO, a two day artisan craft fair, harvest festivals at Green Bluff, and live music, comedy, and theater across the Spokane area. Here is a quick look at what is happening, organized by day, with the details we could confirm and a note wherever you will want to check with the organizer.
📅 This Weekend at a Glance
- 🏃 Sunday, Oct 11: Spokane Marathon, starting and finishing at North Bank at Riverfront Park
- 🦇 Oct 10 and 11: Halloween XSPO at the Spokane Convention Center
- 🧶 Oct 10 and 11: MSHS Artisan Craft and Food Fair at Mt. Spokane High School
- 🌽 Oct 10 and 11: Fall Harvest Festival at Beck's Harvest House, Green Bluff
- 🎻 Saturday, Oct 10: Spokane Symphony, Rhapsody in Blue, at The Fox Theater
- 🍷 Through Sunday, Oct 11: Pacific Northwest Food and Wine Festival downtown (21 and older)
- 🎃 Friday and Saturday nights: Scarywood Haunted Nights at Silverwood, in Athol, Idaho
🗓️ Saturday, October 10
🥕 Morning and Afternoon
- 🥕 Spokane Farmers Market: 8 AM to noon at Second Avenue and Chestnut Street in Browne's Addition. The Saturday market runs through October 31.
- 🧶 MSHS Artisan Craft and Food Fair: 9 AM to 5 PM at Mt. Spokane High School, 6015 E Mt Spokane Park Dr, Mead. Handmade crafts, local goods, and food vendors.
- 🦇 Halloween XSPO: 10 AM to 6 PM at the Spokane Convention Center. An all ages Halloween convention with costume contests, celebrity guests, tarot readings, magic shows, and more than 200 exhibitors. Kids 12 and under are free with a paid general admission ticket for ages 13 and up.
- 🌽 Fall Harvest Festival at Beck's Harvest House: 10 AM to 6 PM at 9919 E Greenbluff Rd. Corn maze, Pumpkin Land, pumpkin donuts, live music, vendors, and food trucks. Advance parking booking is recommended at becksharvesthouse.com.
- 🎃 Siemers Farm, Green Bluff: 10 AM to 5 PM, with a pumpkin patch maze, corn mazes, a castle, a pirate ship playground, train rides, and a petting zoo. Saturday and Sunday admission is ticketed.
- 🍎 Sunset Orchard Fall Festival, Green Bluff: 8 AM to 5 PM on Saturday.
- 🏈 EWU Eagles Football vs. Northern Colorado: Roos Field at Eastern Washington University. Kickoff time was not listed, so check the EWU schedule.
- 🎭 The Addams Family Musical: 2 PM at Spokane Children's Theatre.
🌙 Evening
- 🎻 Spokane Symphony, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue: 7:30 PM (doors 6:30 PM) at The Fox Theater.
- 🎤 Gary Allan: Doors at 7 PM, show at 8 PM, at Spokane Live! at Spokane Tribe Resort and Casino.
- 🎶 Ignite Presents: KNGDM Revival, The Roman Road Tour: 7 PM at the Bing Crosby Theater downtown. Tickets are sold through the venue.
- 😂 Ron Funches: Shows at 6 PM and 8:45 PM at Spokane Comedy Club.
- 🎭 The Minutes: 7:30 PM at Spokane Civic Theatre. Peter Pan Goes Wrong also continues at the Civic through October 18, so check showtimes with the theatre.
- 🎃 Scarywood Haunted Nights: Starting at 7 PM at Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho, outside the Spokane area. Scarywood is not open Sunday this weekend. Tickets are sold online only and are not sold at the gate. The park advises that Scarywood may be too intense for young children.
🗓️ Sunday, October 11
- 🏃 Spokane Marathon: Starting and finishing at North Bank at Riverfront Park, along the Spokane River and the Centennial Trail. Start times: marathon and relay at 7 AM, half marathon at 8 AM, kids run at 8:30 AM, 10K at 9 AM, and 5K at 9:45 AM. Packet pickup is Saturday, October 10, at the GMC of Riverfront Park, or on race day at North Bank. Registration is through RunSignUp.
- 🧶 MSHS Artisan Craft and Food Fair: 11 AM to 4 PM at Mt. Spokane High School.
- 🦇 Halloween XSPO: 10 AM to 4 PM at the Spokane Convention Center.
- 🌽 Fall Harvest Festival at Beck's Harvest House: 10 AM to 6 PM. Siemers Farm is also open Friday through Sunday.
- 🐺 Spokane Symphony, Peter and the Wolf: A family concert designed for ages 5 to 12 at The Fox Theater.
- 🎭 The Addams Family Musical: 2 PM at Spokane Children's Theatre.
- 🎭 The Minutes: 2 PM at Spokane Civic Theatre.
🍷 All Weekend
Pacific Northwest Food and Wine Festival runs October 9 through 11 at downtown Spokane venues, including the Davenport Hotel, Davenport Grand, and The Centennial. VisitSpokane describes tastings, chef led demonstrations, and gourmet gatherings, and lists it as a 21 and older event. Times and ticket details were not listed, so check the festival website before you go.
🚧 Planning Your Weekend
- 🚗 Driving downtown Sunday morning: The marathon starts early at Riverfront Park. We did not find official road closure details, so check the City of Spokane's street notices before heading downtown.
- 👨👩👧 Looking for family friendly plans? The harvest festivals at Green Bluff, Halloween XSPO, the symphony's Peter and the Wolf, and The Addams Family Musical are good places to start.
- 🌙 Looking for a night out? The Fox, the Bing Crosby Theater, Spokane Civic Theatre, and Spokane Comedy Club all have Saturday evening shows.
- 🌳 Want to stay outside? The farmers market, the Green Bluff farms, and the marathon route along the Spokane River are all outdoors.
📝 A Note on This List
This guide highlights a selection of what is happening in Spokane this weekend and is not a complete list. Times, pricing, and registration can change, so confirm details with each organizer before you go.
🏡 Thinking About Calling Spokane Home?
A weekend like this one shows what living here is like, from a river trail marathon to farm stands on Green Bluff. If you have questions about buying or selling in Spokane, we are glad to help, with no pressure.
Event details, times, and pricing are accurate as of publication on October 9, 2026, and are subject to change. Confirm details directly with each organizer before attending.
