Beetlejuice the Musical

Get ready for a ghoulishly delightful theatrical experience as the ghost-with-the-most comes to life in Spokane! Beetlejuice, the Broadway smash hit inspired by Tim Burton's iconic film, is taking over the First Interstate Center for the Arts with its dark humor, jaw-dropping set design, and irresistibly catchy tunes. Event Details: Dates: December 31, 2024 – January 5, 2025 Showtimes: Vary by date (check the website for specifics) Location:First Interstate Center for the Arts334 W Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99201 Admission: $54 - $109 Contact: (509) 279-7000 Event Highlights: Hilarious and Irreverent Book: Follow the story of Lydia Deetz, a peculiar teenager who teams up with a deceased couple and a mischief-making demon, Beetlejuice, for a supernatural adventure. Stunning Visuals: Featuring a set design that brings the Netherworld to life with astonishing effects and whimsical designs. Catchy Musical Numbers: From the upbeat "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" to the quirky original score, this production is packed with unforgettable music. Emotional Depth: Beneath the comedy and chaos lies a heartwarming story about family, love, and finding your place in the world. Broadway Acclaim: Lauded by critics and audiences alike, Beetlejuice is a show that combines humor, heart, and hauntingly good fun. Why You Should Attend Whether you’re a longtime fan of Tim Burton’s 1988 film or new to the story, Beetlejuice is an experience like no other. It’s a musical extravaganza that blends comedy, sentiment, and spectacle into a one-of-a-kind night out. Perfect for theater enthusiasts and families (with a taste for the delightfully macabre), it’s a production that’ll have you laughing and humming long after the curtain falls. Mark your calendar and make your way to the First Interstate Center for the Arts to witness the spooky spectacle that’s captured Broadway’s heart. Don’t miss your chance to see Beetlejuice live—it’s showtime!

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Exploring Spokane’s Favorite Neighborhood: Kendall Yards

Welcome to Kendall Yards, one of Spokane’s most vibrant and rapidly growing neighborhoods. This master-planned community, located along West Summit Parkway, has become a hub for restaurants, shops, housing, and community events. Whether you’re considering moving here or just visiting, Kendall Yards is packed with things to see and do. What is Kendall Yards? Kendall Yards is a relatively new development in Spokane, with most of the area built since 2013 by Greenstone Homes. It’s located along the north side of the Spokane River, offering: Stunning river views Walkable streets A mix of apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes A bustling retail and dining district If you’re unfamiliar with this area, you’re not alone—it’s still an untapped gem for many considering Spokane as their home. Shops, Restaurants, and Activities West Summit Parkway is the heart of Kendall Yards, lined with: Cafes: Visit New Love Coffee, also located in Liberty Lake, or grab a treat from The Scoop Ice Cream. Dining Options: From upscale spots like Sorella (French-Italian cuisine) to casual favorites like The Yards Bruncheon and Versalia Pizza. Entertainment: Enjoy live music at the Nest during the Thursday Farmers Market or sip wine at Nectar or Maryhill Winery. Community Spaces: Check out the local non-profit Spark Central, which offers arts and educational programs. Kendall Yards is perfect for a day out—shop, dine, and stroll along the Centennial Trail, all in one neighborhood! The Housing Options Kendall Yards offers a variety of housing styles: High-end apartments: Perfect for renters looking for luxury and convenience. Single-family homes: Located deeper into the community for more privacy. Townhomes: Ideal for those wanting modern designs with easy access to the amenities. Housing inventory in Kendall Yards is limited, and homes tend to sell quickly. The final phase of development is underway, adding over 100 townhomes to the area, along with potential commercial spaces. What’s Next for Kendall Yards? Greenstone’s master plan includes: Additional townhomes with garage access. Expanded commercial areas, possibly along the Centennial Trail near the Spokane River. New green spaces and roundabouts to enhance the neighborhood’s walkability. “The new developments will blend seamlessly into the existing community while adding much-needed housing inventory and vibrant commercial spaces.” Why Kendall Yards Stands Out Walkable Lifestyle: Everything you need—restaurants, coffee shops, parks—is within walking distance. Community Feel: From farmers markets to live music, Kendall Yards is a gathering place for Spokane residents. Trail Access: The Centennial Trail runs right through the neighborhood, connecting Nine Mile Falls to the Idaho border. Kendall Yards is a blueprint for the future of Spokane’s housing developments—master-planned communities that integrate housing, retail, and recreation. Looking Ahead Kendall Yards represents Spokane’s unique blend of modern living and community spirit. As it continues to grow, it sets a high standard for future developments in the region. Whether you're stopping by for a day of exploration or envisioning your future home here, Kendall Yards offers an experience that’s hard to beat. If you’d like to learn more about Spokane’s neighborhoods, stay connected for future updates!

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DJ Night on the Ice Presented by Coca-Cola

Get ready to glide into the weekend with a night of fun, music, and energy at DJ Night on the Ice at the Numerica Skate Ribbon in Riverfront Park. This exciting weekly event combines the thrill of ice skating with the beat of your favorite tracks, creating an unforgettable evening under the Spokane night sky. Event Details: Date: December 6, 2024 (and every Friday thereafter) Time: 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Location: Numerica Skate Ribbon at Riverfront Park 720 W Spokane Falls Blvd, Spokane, WA 99201 Admission: $6.95 - $9.95 Contact Information: (509) 625-6600 Event Highlights: Live DJ: Skate to the rhythm of lively music spun by a DJ, turning the ice rink into a vibrant dance floor. Dynamic Lighting: Colorful lights add a festive glow to the rink, elevating the energy of the night. Contests and Prizes: Join in on fun contests and challenges for a chance to win exciting prizes. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Whether you're a seasoned skater or trying it out for the first time, this event is perfect for all ages. Winter Wonderland Setting: Surrounded by Riverfront Park’s beautifully lit landscape, the Numerica Skate Ribbon offers a magical ambiance that captures the holiday spirit. Why You Should Attend DJ Night on the Ice is the ultimate winter activity for families, friends, and anyone looking to spice up their Friday nights. It's more than just skating—it's an immersive experience with music, lights, and community fun. So lace up your skates, grab your friends, and make your way to the Numerica Skate Ribbon for an evening of music, movement, and memories. Don't miss this unique way to celebrate the season!

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