Community Calendar

Community Calendar

Oct 2023 Events
Welcome to the Spokane Regional Community Calendar. These events are submitted by members of the Spokane regional community. To view GSI events, visit our GSI events page here.
RIVER RIDGE ASSOCIATION OF FINE ARTS (RRAFA) @ THE LIBERTY GALLERY IN OCT!Oct 01, 2023
11:00 - 7:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: The Liberty Gallery Description: The Liberty Gallery features an exhibit of small works by artists of the River Ridge Association of Fine Arts (RRAFA) titled “The Big Little Show” this October. This small works show allows over 15...
Robbin Miller is Guest Artist @ Pottery Place Plus in Oct '23!Oct 01, 2023
11:00 - 7:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Pottery Place Plus Description: Robbin Miller's art is ultimately about emotion: joy through color. Her latest abstracts in oil and cold wax are heavily textured and incorporate more complex emotions waiting to be discovered by the viewer, with...
Unlock Your FutureOct 04, 2023
9:00 - 2:00 PM
Career Connected Learning Community Events | Community Events
Host Organization: HUB Sports Center Description: Unlock Your Future! This event will provide an opportunity for middle school students to learn about career options and pathways post-high school that don’t require a traditional 4-year degree. Businesses from the Manufacturing, Construction,...
2023 Spokane Candidates Climate Change ForumOct 04, 2023
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Gonzaga University Climate Center Description: What do local candidates for office think about climate change? How will it affect your vote in November? To aid citizens in their democratic deliberations, Gonzaga’s Center for Climate, Society, and the Environment...
Whitworth President's Leadership ForumOct 05, 2023
7:30 - 9:00 AM
Community Events
Host Organization: Whitworth University Description: The Whitworth President's Leadership Forum series brings speakers and artists to Spokane who represent a broad range of voices, perspectives and ideas. Whitworth is confident that we are sharpened by rigorous and open intellectual inquiry...
Breaking the Cycle: A Better Man Film ScreeningOct 05, 2023
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: YWCA Spokane Description: Breaking the Cycle: A Better Man is a thought-provoking documentary screening and social justice event focused on raising awareness about domestic violence and promoting positive change. This event aims to shed light on the issue...
Business AfterSchool Manufacturing Careers at WagstaffOct 05, 2023
3:00 - 5:00 PM
Community Events | STEM & Career Connected Learning
This in-person workshop is designed specifically for middle and high school students in eastern Washington. Do you like to design, build, or create things? Do you like to use computers and technology? Are you interested in 3D printing, artificial intelligence,...
The KNIGHT’S SURPRISE - Scholastic Chess TournamentOct 07, 2023
8:45 - 4:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Inland Chess Academy Description: Saturday, October 7, 2023 Open to all K-12 students. Awards are presented to winning players and top school club team. Hosted by the Community School Chess Club Tournament Directors: James Stripes and John Dill...
Spokane Renaissance FaireOct 08, 2023
10:00 - 5:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Spokane Renaissance Faire Description: The Spokane Renaissance Faire would like to invite everyone to travel back in time to 1530 and join Queen Catherine in the celebration of our 10th anniversary. Fun for the whole family. There will...
Startup Advisor Lunch & Learn: Brand Presence & NarrativeOct 11, 2023
11:30 - 1:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: WSU SP3NW Description: Branding is key to successful marketing. Join us to learn: - What makes a brand - Elements of branding - Promote the brand through messaging Speaker Bio: After Tony Baird graduated from Eastern Washington University...
ABC IPC Trades NightOct 12, 2023
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Career Connected Learning Community Events | Community Events
Host Organization: Associated Builders and Contractors Description: Changing the narrative to "construction is a great pathway to success!" This is a free community event for all ages! Participate in operating equipment & power tools! No ticket required for attendees! Event...
Thelma L. Cleveland Visiting Scholar Lecture & Community ReceptionOct 12, 2023
4:30 - 7:30 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Washington State University Description: “Keeping the Humanity in Health Care” Thursday, October 12th, 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. The Historic Davenport Hotel Grand Pennington Ballroom Spokane, WA The WSU College of Nursing welcomes co-author of the New York Times...
The Wizard of OzOct 13, 2023
7:00 - 9:30 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Spokane Children's Theatre Description: Come see Spokane's oldest theatre organization in action with live performances of the classic Wizard of Oz. All your favorite characters will be there, helping Dorothy find the Ruby Slippers so she can return...
Professional development Day: Leading ChangeOct 13, 2023
8:00 - 4:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Project Management Institute, Inland Northwest Chapter Description: Join us at CenterPlace in Spokane Valley on October 13th for a transformative session with Alana M. Hill, PMP, a distinguished expert in change leadership. With a career over 25 years,...
BOO! The Borgen ProjectOct 13, 2023
12:00 - 7:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: The Borgen Project Description: Hi All! Spooky Season is here, so to kick off the Holidays I will be hosting a Virtual Costume Contest! There will be a winner for the Silliest Costume, Scariest Costume, and most Creative...
Insomnia Cookies Opens First Spokane Location to Satisfy Sweets Cravings All Day and Late into the Night!Oct 13, 2023
1:30 - 3:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Insomnia Cookies Description: Insomnia Cookies Opens First Spokane Location to Satisfy Sweets Cravings All Day and Late into the Night Spokane, WA (October 9, 2023) – Insomnia Cookies, the beloved cult brand known for serving warm cookies all...
Over the EdgeOct 14, 2023
9:00 - 5:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Habitat for Humanity Spokane Description: Over the Edge is a fundraising and urban rappelling event with Habitat for Humanity unlike any other! Participants raise $1,000 to rappel down Spokane’s tallest building while supporting Habitat’s mission of building affordable...
Healthy Aging SymposiumOct 14, 2023
8:00 - 3:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Healthy Aging Spokane Description: As we approach retirement age and beyond, new questions arise. Questions about legal matters, medicine, insurance, finances, memory loss, caregiver support, and more. Healthy Aging is a free symposium featuring one-hour sessions by experts...
Spokane Navy Birthday BallOct 14, 2023
5:30 - 10:30 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Navy Reserve Center Spokane Description: We are hosting a Navy Birthday Celebration in Oct and would love to invite the Spokane Business Leadership that you represent. Spokane is a very welcoming place for military members, and this is...
Sprague Union District’s Autumn on the AveOct 14, 2023
10:00 - 8:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Sprague Union District Description: Come enjoy Autumn in the Sprague Union District during our annual Autumn on the Ave Event Saturday, October 14th (hours vary by location). Enjoy a day of carnival fun, partake in our shop hop...
Autumn on the AveOct 14, 2023
10:00 - 6:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Sprague Union District Description: Come celebrate Autumn on the Ave on Saturday, October 14th with local Sprague Union District retail shops and eateries with live music, circus performers, carnival activities, a petting zoo, giveaways, pop-up shops, a photo...
Crosswalk Youth Shelter Groundbreaking & Young Adult Shelter Ribbon CuttingOct 16, 2023
1:00 - 3:00 PM
Community Events | Ribbon Cuttings
Host Organization: VOA Eastern Washington Description: Celebrate with VOA as we break ground on a brighter future for our youth at the Crosswalk Youth Shelter and open the doors at our new Young Adult Shelter across the street. These new...
What is Cheney Cohousing?Oct 17, 2023
5:30 - 7:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Cheney Cohousing Description: Join, Build & Live in a better neighborhood If this resounds with you, come learn about CheneyCohousing on October 17th at our information session at the Central Spokane Public Library in downtown Spokane! Find us...
Rise and shine: The science of sleep for a healthier youOct 18, 2023
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Community Events
Host Organization: WSU Spokane Description: Join us virtually for Wake Up with Research and start your day with a brain boost as we explore the vital connection between sleep and your well-being! Hear from WSU Health Sciences experts as they...
2023 Applied Sciences Laboratory Breakfast Update MeetingOct 18, 2023
7:30 - 8:30 AM
Community Events
Host Organization: Applied Sciences Laboratory, Washington State University Description: The Applied Sciences Laboratory is holding the 2023 Breakfast Update Meeting on October 18. Please join us to learn more about our current research. Our program will feature: • Two new...
Pathways Forward: Digital Abuse & Domestic ViolenceOct 18, 2023
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: YWCA Spokane Description: Join YWCA Spokane during Week Without Violence as we engage the community with key Spokane experts and YWCA staff in a progress-minded conversation about how digital abuse impacts survivors of domestic violence. What: A progress-minded...
Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMASOct 19, 2023
7:30 - 10:30 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Regional Theatre of the Palouse Description: White Christmas Book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Based on the 1954 film. It’s a holiday miracle! White Christmas is the heart-warming musical comedy based on the film of the same...
AGO Hymn FestivalOct 22, 2023
3:00 - 4:15 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: American Guild of Organists - Spokane Chapter Description: A festival concert of hymns accompanied by trumpet trio, handbells, choir, audience, and organ. Background on each of the hymns will be presented. This 75-minute event is appropriate for all...
Inland Empire Coin ShowOct 22, 2023
10:00 - 5:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Alan Franke Description: Coin Show Hourly door prizes Buy - Sell - Trade Coeur d’Alene coin club raffle drawing $1.00 for gold and silver coins. Event Price:
Spokane National College FairOct 24, 2023
9:00 - 12:00 AM
Career Connected Learning Community Events
Host Organization: National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) Description: Explore college options with over 100 colleges in attendance. Get information regarding financial aid, college applications, admissions, 2-4 year transfer process, and so much more. Event Price: 0
The Inequality Machine: How College Divides UsOct 25, 2023
5:00 - 6:00 PM
Career Connected Learning Community Events | Community Events
Host Organization: Gonzaga University Description: Paul Tough, author of "The Inequality Machine: How College Divides Us", will deliver an evening keynote address at 5 p.m., with a book-signing and reception following at 6 p.m. in the Globe Room located inside...
Speed Coaching for Small Businesses in SpokaneOct 25, 2023
4:00 - 7:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Business Impact NW Description: Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur in Spokane seeking expert guidance to take your business to the next level? Are you hoping to make the most of the upcoming Holiday Shopping Season?...
Career Crossover: CTE CourseOct 25, 2023
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: East Valley School District/ESD101 Description: This isn’t just another career fair! It is an event to show how these individual industries utilize each other day in and day out. For example, you can't have Aerospace without Advanced Manufacturing....
Career CrossoverOct 25, 2023
5:00 - 8:00 PM
Career Connected Learning Community Events
Host Organization: East Valley School District/ESD101 Description: As part of the Career Connected Learning Department at ESD 101 and the East Valley School District we are offering Crossover Careers Trades Night event. It is on October 25th from 5-8 pm...
Hawley Troxell Annual Employment ConferenceOct 26, 2023
8:30 - 12:00 AM
Community Events
Host Organization: Hawley Troxell Description: Hawley Troxell Employment Law Conference on October 26th from 8:00 am-12:30 pm at the CenterPlace Regional Event Center. This Complimentary half-day presentation will cover key developments in employment at the federal, Washington and Idaho state...
EWU's All Majors Career Fair - Fall 2023Oct 26, 2023
11:00 - 3:00 PM
Career Connected Learning Community Events
Host Organization: Eastern Washington University Description: EWU's Career Center is proud to announce the return of our All Majors Career Fair in Fall of 2023! EWU has some of the most competitive programs in Washington State, putting emphasis on practicality...
SFCC PART-TIME JOB & INTERNSHIP FAIROct 26, 2023
11:00 - 1:00 PM
Career Connected Learning Community Events
Host Organization: Spokane Falls Community College Description: Work while you go to school and gain valuable workforce skills! Bringing a resumé is recommended. Event Price: 0.00
Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Storage Technologies: A PrimerOct 27, 2023
12:00 - 1:30 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Gonzaga University Climate Center Description: Introduction to the science and engineering of hydrogen fuel cells and how they may be used in industrial and consumer applications, including cars.  A review of how hydrogen may be stored, for land-based...
Spokane Regional Health District Ribbon CuttingOct 27, 2023
8:00 AM
Community Events | Ribbon Cuttings
Vanessa Behan Hosts 20th Annual Pumpkin BallOct 28, 2023
5:30 - 11:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Vanessa Behan Description: Join us for an enchanting evening that features a three-course dinner, auction, games, live music, dancing, and most importantly, an opportunity to support Vanessa Behan's mission of keeping kids safe and strengthening and supporting their...
NEON MOON- A Halloween Honky TonkOct 28, 2023
7:00 - 12:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: ESR Hospitality Group Description: Come drink, dance, and enjoy the ultimate Halloween Party in Spokane at The Wonder Building's Neon Moon: A Halloween Honky Tonk, happening on Saturday, October 28th, from 7pm-12am. Each ticket includes entrance to the...
Do Spirits Return?Oct 28, 2023
8:00 - 10:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: - Description: Step back in time and immerse yourself in the mystical world of the spiritualist movement with "Do Spirits Return?" This captivating and innovative show seamlessly blends elements of magic, theater, and history, offering the audience a...
Northwest Conference Cross Country ChampionshipsOct 28, 2023
10:00 - 5:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Whitworth University Description: Whitworth University will host the 2023 Northwest Conference Cross Country Championships in Spokane Valley! The men’s race begins at 10 am, and the women’s race begins at 11am. Event Price:
Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMASOct 29, 2023
1:30 - 4:30 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: Regional Theatre of the Palouse Description: White Christmas Book by David Ives and Paul Blake. Based on the 1954 film. It’s a holiday miracle! White Christmas is the heart-warming musical comedy based on the film of the same...
Everything Fiber at the Liberty Gallery in November!Oct 29, 2023
11:00 - 7:00 PM
Community Events
Host Organization: The Liberty Gallery Description: The Liberty Gallery features an exhibit of fiber art by eight local artists titled “Everything Fiber” in the month of November. Every artist in this show works with fiber in their own unique way....
Coffee with SPS at Shaw Middle SchoolOct 31, 2023
8:00 - 10:00 AM
Community Events
Host Organization: Spokane Public Schools Description: All community members are invited to join Spokane Public Schools leaders for conversation over coffee each month at a different school. Our upcoming Coffee with SPS Tuesday, Oct. 31 at Shaw Middle School (4106...
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