Spring has sprung here in Spokane which means more events are coming to town. So, strap on your shoes and dust off those winter blues because there’s all kinds of fun stuff in store for you here in Spokane. Whether you’re into theatre, art, music, or all of the above, there are plenty of things coming to town that you won’t want to miss!
Wicked the Musical
Get ready to look at what happened in the Land of Oz from a new perspective as Wicked, the hit broadway sensation, makes its way into town. This tale of rivalry and unlikely friendships tells us the classic tale of the Wizard of Oz from the perspective of the Witches of Oz. Prepare to be transfixed as you sit to witness this musical masterpiece at the First Interstate Theatre for the Arts. Tickets are on sale now but hurry, Wicked is only in town until March 27th!
First Friday
Head downtown Friday, April 1st from 5:00-8:00pm to explore the diversity of local business and enjoy refreshments while you mingle with friends at next month’s First Friday event. First Friday is designed to showcase the downtown art and retail scene. Downtown retailers and restaurants feature artists, musicians, exclusive activities, product launches, and specialty food and beverages on the first Friday of each month. The best part? There’s no admission fee! Just make your way downtown to check out next month’s First Friday events.
Shen Yun
Travel back to the magical world of ancient China as you experience a lost culture and see legends come to life through the breath-taking art of Chinese dance. Shen Yun makes this possible by pushing the boundaries of performing arts, with a unique blend of stunning costuming, high-tech backdrops, and a one-of-a-kind orchestral experience. This spectacular theatrical experience is coming to Spokane on April 12th & 13th at 7:30pm so get tickets while you still can!
Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert
May the force be with you as the Spokane Symphony takes you to a galaxy far far away. Watch the first-ever Star Wars film with John Williams’ Academy Award-winning score played live by the Spokane Symphony. This is Star Wars taken to the next level so if you’re a fan of the series, you have to make sure to check out this groundbreaking musical performance. This event will take place on May 7th at 8pm and again on May 8th at 3pm. Tickets to an event like this are sure to sell like hotcakes, so get them while you can!
Get Lit! Festival
Would you consider yourself a bit of a bibliophile? Then check out the 24th annual Get Lit! Festival. For just $15 a ticket you get access to all 15 of their Saturday/Sunday daytime events including readings, panel discussions, interactive talks, dedicated writing time, their first-ever live Dungeons & Dragons game featuring local authors as players, and so much more! This ticket also gives you access to a two-day book fair featuring 25+ bookish organizations and vendors from Spokane and the surrounding region. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled literature event starting Saturday, April 23rd at 9am!
Hamilton The Musical
Get ready for a musical that has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education when you go see Hamilton at The First Interstate Center for the Arts. This historical musical tells the tale of the founding of America through the eyes of America today with blends of hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway. Go get tickets to this award-winning performance before they sell out! The show will be in town from May 3rd-22nd.
Lilac City Comicon
Nerds unite as Lilac City Comicon comes to town this June! This weekend-long event invites pop culture enthusiasts of all ages to participate in the festivities and features over 200+ exhibitor booths to browse, buy comics and merch, and visit special guests and panels! Special guests at this event include pop culture icons like Kellen Goff, Scott Koblish, and more!
Cinder
We’d be remiss if we didn’t tell you to come in and visit us this Spring, especially with all of the killer deals we have going on! Right now we are having our Fire Sale which lets you save up to 50% off certain items only at Cinder! Not only that, but we have our weekly deals running from now until…well forever! No matter what day of the week you decide to visit us we’ll have an amazing deal waiting for you. We also offer online ordering so you can pick what you want from the comfort of your home, then come in and pick it up once we get it ready for you!
Products listed are available at Cinder locations: Cinder North, 6010 N Division St, Spokane, Wa 99208; Cinder Downtown, 927 W 2nd Ave, Spokane, WA 99201; and Cinder Valley, 1421 N Mullen Rd B, Spokane Valley, Wa 99206
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