Experience the Pacific Northwest Marching Band Championships
Mark your calendars for October 12th, as the annual Pacific Northwest Marching Band Championships return to Mead High School! This cherished Spokane tradition showcases some of the finest marching bands and color guards from across the Northwest. Whether you're a music lover, a student, a proud family member, or simply a fan of the arts, this event promises an inspiring day of talent, precision, and musical excitement. Event Details Date: October 12th, 2024 Time: Morning Session: 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM Evening Session: 4:30 PM - 8:55 PM Location: 12509 N Market St, Mead, WA 99021 Admission: $15 - $25 Contact: (509) 465-7047 What to Expect Outstanding Performances: Witness some of the best marching bands and color guards in the Pacific Northwest as they compete in this prestigious event. The competition highlights precision marching, intricate choreography, and impressive musical talent. Rich History: This event, created by Gary Green and the University High School Band and Parent Boosters in the 1970s, has become a beloved annual tradition, bringing together students, teachers, and communities to celebrate the art of marching bands. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Whether you're a marching band aficionado or attending for the first time, the event is perfect for all ages and offers an exciting way to support local arts and education. Why You Should Attend Support the Arts: Show your support for the incredible talent and dedication of the students, teachers, and staff who make these performances possible. Entertaining and Inspiring: From powerful music to stunning visual performances, this event offers a day filled with awe-inspiring entertainment. Spokane Tradition: Join the community in celebrating one of Spokane’s longest-standing arts events. Join Us for a Day of Music and Precision Don't miss this chance to experience the incredible artistry and energy of the Pacific Northwest Marching Band Championships. Whether you're cheering on a loved one or just enjoying the performances, this event is sure to be a highlight of the fall season in Spokane.
Halloween X-Spo: A Spooktacular Weekend of Fun and Frights
Get ready for an unforgettable weekend at Halloween X-Spo on October 5th and 6th! This two-day Halloween extravaganza brings together celebrities, live shows, tarot card readings, costume contests, and much more at the Spokane Convention Center. Whether you’re a horror fan, a cosplay enthusiast, or just love all things Halloween, X-Spo is packed with entertainment and activities for the whole family. Event Details Dates: October 5th - 6th, 2024 Time: Doors open at 10:00 AM (VIP early access at 9:30 AM) Location: Spokane Convention Center, Hall B & Hall C, 334 W Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99201 Admission: $16 - $41 Contact: (509) 279-7000 What to Expect VIP Experience: Pre-sale VIP tickets offer 30-minute early access to the show floor on both days, plus exclusive perks like a commemorative badge, lanyard, logo tote bag, and access to the VIP lounge with complimentary water, phone charging stations, and freebies. Celebrity Guests: Meet horror icons and fan-favorite stars including Alex Vincent, Ve Neill, Thom Mathews, Christine Elise, Kelli Maroney, Jon Abrahams, Eric Roberts, and Brett Wagner. Photo Booths: Capture spooky memories with free Halloween-themed photo booths perfect for sharing on social media. Costume Contests: Show off your creativity by entering the Adult Costume Contest on Saturday night or the Kids Costume Contest on Sunday afternoon. Prizes await the best costumes! Tarot Card Reading: Curious about your future? Visit the professional tarot reader, Douglas Lovecraft, for an insightful tarot card reading. Exhibitors & Artists: Browse a variety of comics, collectibles, props, and handmade crafts from local artists and vendors, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind treasures. Live Magic Show: Don’t miss the live magic show on Saturday, October 5th at 11:30 AM on the main stage—fun for all ages! Why You Should Attend All-Ages Fun: Halloween X-Spo has something for everyone, from family-friendly activities to more adult-oriented fun like tarot readings and costume contests. Exclusive VIP Perks: Enjoy early access, exclusive merch, and a quiet VIP lounge when you grab a VIP ticket. Meet Horror Icons: Get up close and personal with stars of the horror genre and snag autographs or photos. Halloween Spirit: Celebrate Halloween early with themed events, live shows, and plenty of spooky photo opportunities. Join Us for a Weekend of Halloween Magic Bring your friends, family, and best costumes to Halloween X-Spo for a thrilling weekend of entertainment, shopping, and spooky fun. Whether you’re coming for the celebrities, the magic show, or the costume contest, there’s something for everyone at this exciting event.
Get Ready for the 2024/2025 Spokane Chiefs Hockey Season
Hockey season is back, and the Spokane Chiefs are gearing up for another thrilling year at the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena! With a rich history that spans over 60 years, hockey has captured the heart of Spokane, and the Chiefs are proud to continue their winning tradition. Join the excitement starting on October 4th as the Chiefs hit the ice for the 2024/2025 season. Bring the whole family and cheer on your favorite team as they compete for another championship! Event Details Date: October 4th, 2024 (Game times vary; see website for details) Location: Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena, 720 W Mallon Ave, Spokane, WA 99201 Admission: $14 - $32 Contact: (509) 535-7825 What to Expect Family Fun: The Spokane Chiefs games offer excitement for fans of all ages. It’s the perfect outing for families looking for fun, energy-filled entertainment. Rich Hockey Tradition: The Spokane Chiefs have a storied history, with two Memorial Cup Championships (1991, 2008) and numerous Western Hockey League titles. Over 60 Chiefs alumni have played in the NHL, further proving Spokane’s love affair with hockey. High-Octane Action: From exhilarating goals to heart-pounding saves, Chiefs games are packed with non-stop action that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Community Spirit: Spokane’s hockey history is steeped in community pride, and the Chiefs continue to be a beloved part of the local sports culture. Why You Should Attend Unmatched Atmosphere: Few experiences compare to the excitement and energy of a live hockey game. Whether you’re a longtime fan or attending your first game, the Spokane Arena is the place to be this season. Affordable Fun: With ticket prices ranging from $14 to $32, Spokane Chiefs hockey is an affordable way to enjoy world-class sports entertainment. Support Your Local Team: Come cheer on the Spokane Chiefs as they pursue another championship season and continue their tradition of excellence. Join Us for Spokane Chiefs Hockey Don’t miss the chance to be part of the action this season! Bring your friends, family, and fellow hockey fans to Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena and support the Chiefs as they battle for victory on the ice.
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