The Urban Outdoors
Resources & Events for Heirloom-loving Gardeners
Looking to learn more about heirloom plants and how to grow them here in the Inland Northwest? Check out these resources and events. RESOURCES Food ...
Out There Outdoors
June 14, 2019
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Up In The Air: Spokane’s Lofty Zipline Dream
If the idea of flying down the Spokane River gorge, dangling in a harness from a cable, ducking under the Monroe street bridge, and landing ...
Nick Thomas
April 18, 2019
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Spokane’s Walking Art Tour
Combine cycling with the delights of outdoor and indoor art for some late summer and early fall destination-focused recreation. Create your own personalized art tour ...
Amy McCaffree
September 15, 2018
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Planning Your September First Friday Art Walk or Ride
Begin your First Friday itinerary planning online at the Downtown Spokane Partnership’s (DSP) website, downtownspokane.org/first-Friday. Each month is different, depending on participating venues and the ...
Amy McCaffree
September 1, 2018
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Explore Spokane With a Walking or Biking Poetry Tour
A new way to explore Spokane is with a self-guided walking or biking tour of the “I am a Town” poetry art installations. With 13 ...
Amy McCaffree
August 20, 2018
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Free Workout Classes in Downtown Spokane
Combat workout doldrums and get active in our city’s core through Downtown Spokane Partnership’s free series of outdoor workout classes this summer. Designed to give ...
Sarah Hauge
July 23, 2018
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Explore What’s New at Spokane’s Riverfront Park This Summer
Skate Ribbon What becomes of an ice ribbon when spring hits? Find out downtown Spokane, where Riverfront Park’s Ice Ribbon has transitioned to its spring ...
Sarah Hauge
June 19, 2018
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Backyard Paddleboard Adventure on the Spokane River
What does it take to make a four-day descent of the Spokane River on a Stand-Up Paddleboard (SUP)? An adventurous spirit, a lifejacket and helmet, ...
Lisa Laughlin
May 17, 2018
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Backyard Birding: Create Your Own Oasis for Native Birds
One year I participated in the Christmas Bird Count with members of the Spokane Audubon Society. As we prowled our beat, my teammates headed for ...
Bea Lackaff
November 3, 2017
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