Christmas Tree Elegance at River Park Square December 8 to December 14

One of Spokane’s most treasured holiday traditions returns for its 43rd year, bringing thousands of visitors downtown to experience the magic of Christmas Tree Elegance. From Monday, December 8 through Saturday, December 14, River Park Square becomes a festive showcase filled with elaborately themed trees, dazzling displays, and an atmosphere that captures the heart of the season.

Paired with its sister location at the Davenport Hotel, this beloved event draws more than 100,000 people from across the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Whether you’re strolling through the mall, holiday shopping with family, or specifically visiting to see the trees, Christmas Tree Elegance adds sparkle and warmth to the center of downtown Spokane.

Event Details

What: Christmas Tree Elegance – River Park Square
When: Monday, December 8 to Saturday, December 14, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Where: River Park Square, 808 W Main Ave, Spokane, WA 99201
Admission: Free
Phone: (509) 363-0304

A Holiday Display Worth Returning To

At River Park Square, beautifully decorated trees line the walkways, each one created and donated by individuals, organizations, and businesses. These aren’t ordinary holiday trees. Every display is carefully designed, often built around a specific theme, and filled with high-value prizes and décor worth up to $4,999.

Visitors can admire the displays at no cost, making this portion of Christmas Tree Elegance accessible and enjoyable for families, couples, and holiday shoppers wandering through the mall. It’s a festive backdrop that feels both luxurious and welcoming, and it brings a sense of tradition to one of Spokane’s busiest holiday destinations.

The Raffle Experience

For those who want a chance to take home an entire tree and its prize package, $1 raffle tickets are available for purchase. It’s one of the most exciting parts of the event and a tradition that has been bringing the community together for decades.

A few important details:

• Ticket buyers must be at least 18 years old.
• Ticket sales end early on the final day, so visitors are encouraged to purchase ahead of time.
• Public drawings take place on December 14 at both the Davenport and River Park Square.
• Winners do not need to be present to claim their prize.

All proceeds support the Spokane Symphony, making every ticket purchased a contribution to the arts and culture of the region.

A Regional Favorite

Christmas Tree Elegance is more than a display. It is a tradition that has built loyalty and excitement for more than four decades. With visitors traveling from across Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, California, and Canada, the event has become one of Spokane’s most recognizable and meaningful holiday celebrations.

River Park Square plays a special role in that experience, offering an easy-going, family-friendly setting where people can enjoy the displays at their own pace while taking in the sights and sounds of the downtown holiday season.

Why You’ll Love It

The River Park Square edition of Christmas Tree Elegance brings together community, beauty, and holiday spirit in a way that feels timeless. Whether you simply enjoy the artistry of the trees, plan to enter the raffle, or want to share a festive outing with loved ones, it’s a must-visit stop in downtown Spokane.

Take a stroll, admire the craftsmanship, and let the season settle in around you. This is Christmas in Spokane at its most elegant.