Gimme Gimme Disco: A 70s Party Inspired by ABBA

Step back in time and relive the golden age of disco with Gimme Gimme Disco, a lively party inspired by the timeless music of ABBA. Get ready to dance the night away at Spokane’s Knitting Factory as you groove to the beats of the 70s. Event Highlights: ABBA-Inspired Disco Hits: Dance to an unforgettable playlist featuring ABBA classics and other disco anthems. Authentic 70s Vibe: Immerse yourself in the energy, style, and sounds of the disco era. Community Dance Party: Perfect for ABBA fans, disco lovers, and anyone looking for a high-energy night out. Event Details: Date: January 18, 2025 Time: Doors open at 7:30 PM | Party starts at 8:30 PM Location: Knitting Factory919 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA 99201 Admission: $15 – $25 Phone: (509) 244-3279 What to Expect: Non-Stop Dancing: The DJ spins ABBA favorites like "Dancing Queen" and "Gimme Gimme Gimme," alongside disco hits from the 70s. Disco-Inspired Atmosphere: Enjoy a venue transformed into a retro dance floor, complete with dazzling lights and upbeat energy. Fun for All: Whether you’re an ABBA enthusiast or just looking to let loose, this event is a must for music lovers and partygoers alike. Why Attend? Gimme Gimme Disco offers a unique blend of nostalgia and high-energy entertainment. It’s the perfect way to connect with friends, celebrate ABBA’s legacy, and experience the disco era like never before. Plan Your Night: Dress the Part: Break out your 70s-inspired outfits—think bell-bottoms, sequins, and platform shoes. Arrive Early: Secure your spot on the dance floor and enjoy the pre-party atmosphere. Refreshments: A full bar will be available with drinks to keep you energized throughout the night. Don’t Miss the Party of the Year! Get ready to sing, dance, and groove at Gimme Gimme Disco—the ultimate disco-themed dance party. Grab your tickets today and prepare for a night filled with unforgettable music, retro vibes, and great company!

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The Most Expensive Home Sales in Spokane for 2024

2024 was a groundbreaking year for Spokane’s real estate market, particularly at the luxury end. The year saw Spokane’s most expensive home sale ever at $8.4 million. Here’s a detailed look at the top 10 most expensive homes sold in Spokane this year, showcasing stunning designs, premium locations, and unmatched amenities. Top 10 Most Expensive Properties #10: 806 S Lakeside – $2,150,000 A custom new construction home on nearly 4 acres near Liberty Lake. Spanning 6,600 sq. ft., this property features 5 beds and 5 baths. Its highlights include a chef’s kitchen, unique playroom under the stairs, and a concrete custom tub. The home sold off-market in a cash deal, underscoring its exclusivity. #9: 1117 S Liberty – $2,244,400 Nestled on the waterfront in Liberty Lake, this home was built in 2008 by Uptake Studios. The modern architecture paired with 3,800 sq. ft. of living space, 4 beds, 4 baths, and private water access made it a coveted property. The sandy beach and large windows offering panoramic lake views set it apart. Sold in just one day. #8: 722 E Highland – $2,250,000 Located on the prestigious South Hill, this 1932 home blends historic charm with modern updates. Featuring 5,600 sq. ft., 4 beds, 3 baths, and a 4-car garage, the home is surrounded by a gated yard with a remote-controlled gate. Its guest house and proximity to Hutton Elementary make it even more appealing. #7: 230 N Legacy Ridge – $2,265,000 A sleek, modern home built in 2021 in Liberty Lake’s Legacy Ridge. With 3,600 sq. ft., 3 beds, 3 baths, and exceptional sunset views over Mount Spokane, this home emphasizes contemporary luxury. Its manicured landscaping and outdoor entertaining areas make it ideal for hosting. #6: 662 Scotia – $2,300,000 Situated in Newport, this unique estate spans 221 acres and features a 1920s Kirkland Cutter log home. The property includes multiple cabins, a guest house, and a private pond. Ideal for a private retreat or equestrian estate, its vast acreage offers endless opportunities. #5: 3326 E 77th – $2,445,000 This Upper South Hill property features 6,500 sq. ft., 4 beds, 5 baths, and a 50x70 shop doubling as an indoor basketball court. Built in 2006, the home sits on 6 acres with a pool, outdoor kitchen, and a layout perfect for large families or gatherings. #4: 1215 E Christmas Tree Lane – $2,650,000 This Rockwood neighborhood estate combines European-inspired architecture with modern luxury. The half-acre lot includes a vineyard, 8.5 ft French doors, and a solarium. The home features 3 beds, 2 baths, and was meticulously remodeled in 2015. #3: 7217 E Stoneman – $2,800,000 A horse-lover’s dream, this 10-acre property features a 5,500 sq. ft. home with rustic charm and modern amenities. The estate includes a 4,800 sq. ft. garage, sauna, outdoor kitchen, and expansive views of the Palouse. Perfect for those seeking privacy and space. #2: 1911 E 42nd – $3,850,000 A sprawling mid-century modern estate on South Hill, this 6,700 sq. ft. home offers 5 beds, 5 baths, and stunning architecture. The home spans multiple lots, creating a sense of exclusivity. Though sold off-market, its mid-century design and private location make it a standout. #1: 16811 E Wellesley – $8,429,400 Spokane’s most expensive home sale ever. This 16,000 sq. ft. estate sits on 168 acres and features 8 beds, 8 baths, a 12,000 sq. ft. shop, and a 4,000 sq. ft. garage. The home includes an elevator, indoor basketball court, spa, and a movie theater. Purchased by a prominent YouTube family, the property epitomizes luxury with its private acreage and doomsday-ready construction. Luxury Market Insights Demand for Exclusivity: Many of these properties sold in days or off-market, reflecting the growing demand for private listings. Cash Dominance: Eight of the ten homes sold for cash, highlighting the financial stability of Spokane’s luxury buyers. Unique Features: Spokane’s luxury market offers a diverse mix of architectural styles and amenities, from waterfront homes to expansive estates. Looking Ahead With Spokane’s luxury market gaining momentum, 2025 is poised to bring even more impressive sales. Whether you’re exploring multi-million-dollar homes or dreaming of your own slice of Spokane luxury, these properties showcase the city’s high-end offerings and unique appeal. Stay tuned for more updates as Spokane continues to redefine its luxury real estate market!

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MANIA: The ABBA Tribute – A Night of Disco Magic

Step into the dazzling world of the 1970s with MANIA: The ABBA Tribute, a show that has captivated audiences around the globe. With over 3,000 live performances in more than 35 countries, this tribute to Sweden’s legendary pop group, ABBA, delivers an electrifying and authentic concert experience. Event Highlights: Unforgettable Music: Enjoy timeless hits like "Dancing Queen," "Mamma Mia," "Waterloo," and "Take a Chance on Me." Stunning Performances: The cast of talented musicians and performers delivers impeccable vocals, energetic choreography, and vibrant costumes. Global Acclaim: Following sell-out tours in the USA and a successful run in London’s West End, this show continues to wow fans old and new. Immersive Experience: Be transported back to the disco era with dazzling visuals, nostalgic sounds, and an electric atmosphere. Event Details: Date: January 18, 2025 Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Location: The Bing Theater901 W Sprague Ave, Spokane, WA 99201 Admission: $38 – $124 Phone: (509) 227-7638 What to Expect: Authenticity at Its Finest: Every note and dance move is crafted to bring ABBA’s original magic to life. Family-Friendly Fun: This tribute is perfect for all ages, whether you're a longtime ABBA fan or a first-time listener. Engaging Atmosphere: Join a crowd of fellow “Maniacs” for a night of singing, dancing, and reliving the disco era. Why Attend? MANIA: The ABBA Tribute is more than just a concert—it’s a celebration of one of the most iconic bands in music history. Known for their passion and precision, this tribute band goes beyond simply performing ABBA’s music. They create an immersive experience that will leave you with cherished memories of a night filled with joy, nostalgia, and incredible energy. Plan Your Visit: Seating Options: Choose from a variety of ticket levels to find the perfect view. Parking: Convenient parking is available near the Bing Theater. Dining: Make it a night to remember by enjoying dinner at one of Spokane’s nearby restaurants before the show. Don’t Miss Out! Whether you’re a lifelong ABBA enthusiast or discovering their music for the first time, MANIA: The ABBA Tribute is a can’t-miss event. Relive the golden age of disco and experience the magic of ABBA’s music live on stage. Get your tickets now before they sell out!

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