Dear Downtown supporter. 2015 has been a banner year so far for our city center, including the addition of the Davenport Grand Hotel to our skyline, public approval of major re-investment in... Read more »
Each year on the last weekend in July, downtown is taken over by a quarter of a million people for the World's Largest Three of Three Basketball Tournament. Hoopfest is... Read more »
Spokane, WA Downtown Pedestrian improvements This project will design and construct pedestrian improvement in the Downtown Core consisting primarily of structural sidewalk repair/replacement. The project also includes minor sidewalk repair,... Read more »
Spokane, WA UD Executive Director, Mark Mansfield The Spokane University District Board is pleased to announce that Spokane native, Mark Mansfield, has accepted the position of Executive Director starting... Read more »
Spokane, WA Spokane Arts, in partnership with artist Ryan Feddersen, will lead a community-enacted temporary mural, “900* Horses,” at the Tribal Gathering Place at Huntington Park, June 20 through 28, 2015. In... Read more »
Spokane, WA Bazaar 2014 was a big success. Make 2015 even better. Bazaar is an art market designed to help artists and craftspeople make meaningful connections with buyers and patrons,... Read more »
Several important groundbreakings took place in the University District this month. On May 5, dirt was turned to celebrate Dave Schneider and Larry Simon’s development of the University District Apartments... Read more »
Spokane, WA Your Downtown Security Ambassadors walk the street every day meeting workers, residents, and visitors. Through partnerships with business, the city of Spokane, the Spokane Police Department, and you,... Read more »
Spokane, WA A rendering of the proposed structure. After 18 months of negotiations, Downtown Spokane is excited to announce a new 170-story skyscraper development in the heart of Spokane that... Read more »
Spokane, WA For an STA memo responding to seven points in the recent Policy Center 17-page Policy Brief released last week titled, Overview of Spokane’s electric trolley proposal: The case, the cause and the concern... Read more »
Spokane, WA Last week the Spokane Parks Board unanimously supported the signing of an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) which brings the proposed North Bank Sportsplex that much closer to reality.... Read more »
Win prizes! The Easter Bunny is leaving eggs throughout downtown! You can enter to win $25 to a downtown retailer or restaurant by finding his eggs and Tweeting or Instagraming... Read more »
Spokane, WA Now that clocks have been set forward and the weather is warming up, many of you may be considering getting back on your bike for your daily commute.... Read more »
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Spokane, WA Read more about downtown's 20-year transformation in the 2015 Downtown Spokane Annual Magazine. Our once sleepy little downtown has experienced a tremendous renaissance over the past 20 years... Read more »
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Spokane, WA In honor of twenty years of Downtown Spokane, the Downtown Spokane Partnership and Business Improvement District introduced a new award at the 2015 annual meeting held February 18... Read more »
Spokane, WA At an Annual Meeting held at the Spokane Convention Center on February 18, the Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP) and Business Improvement District (BID) confirmed leadership for 2015. As... Read more »
Spokane, WA Enter to win $200 to the Davenport Hotel February 5-12, 2015 Enter to win $200 to the Davenport Hotel for you and your sweetie. Snap a picture of... Read more »
Watch the Game The Bing Crosby Theater | THE BIG GAME | 3:30pm, doors open at 2:30pm | FREE – donation gratefully accepted nyne Bar and Bistro 24 Taps O'Doherty's Irish Grille Underground... Read more »
Greetings Local Business Owners, It is that time of year again and the City of Spokane is in the initial planning phase of the 2015 Cleaning From the Core (CFTC)... Read more »
Spokane, WA Sure, top ten lists at the New Year at cliché, but we’re going to do it anyway. 1 | Activation In 2014 Downtown Spokane made an effort to activate... Read more »
Help us celebrate 20 Years of Downtown Spokane Transformation at our Annual Meeting, February 18 in the New Ballrooms at the Spokane Convention Center. Celebrate Transformation | Downtown Spokane, 20 Years and... Read more »
SPOKANE, WA The Holidays have arrived in downtown, but look out! We hear the Grinch might be eyeing our Christmas cheer. The Grinch arrives at the INB Performing Arts center... Read more »
Spokane, WA After three months of meeting, the final report to the Board of the Spokane Transit Authority (STA) on the proposed renovations of the Downtown Plaza is avaialbe here. ... Read more »
Spokane, WA The Downtown Spokane Business Improvement District (BID) has four (4) two-year term of the nineteen (19) Board seats available beginning February 2015. The Ratepayer Board Nominating Committee is... Read more »
SPOKANE, WA On Saturday October 4, 87 plywood panels painted by 17 artists were installed at Third Avenue and Division Street. More than 20 volunteers from Gonzaga University, United Way... Read more »
SPOKANE, WA The Spokane Citizens for Parks and Streets campaign is in full swing with less than a month to go before ballots are due back on November 4. We... Read more »
SPOKANE, WA In July, the Downtown Spokane Partnership, Greater Spokane Incorporated and Visit Spokane were granted an opportunity by the Spokane Transit Authority (STA) Board of Directors to provide input... Read more »
SPOKANE, WA The Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP), management entity of the Parking & Business Improvement District (BID) and the University District (UD), request the submission of qualifications and proposals on... Read more »