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Playfair Race Course (known as the Spokane Interstate Fair from 1901–1935) was the home of horse racing in Spokane, Washington, from 1901 to 2000. [1] [3] [4] The track started out as a four-furlong (half-mile) flat oval, and expanded to five furlongs (1,100 yards (1.01 km)) in 1946. [5]
A Spokane Transit bus on route 24 passes through Downtown Spokane. This is a list of current routes [1] operated by the mass transit agency Spokane Transit Authority in Spokane, Washington. Spokane Transit Authority operates 53 routes as of February 2025. Routes are organized by route number.
On the Friday after Labor Day, the Spokane County Fair and Expo Center hosts the ten-day Spokane County Interstate Fair. [41] Events and activities at the fair revolve around traditional county fair activities such as carnival games and rides, food, a rodeo, and a livestock show accompanied by live music. [42]
Sep. 9—The 2022 Spokane County Interstate Fair begins its 10-day run on Friday, which will include two nights of rodeo. For the first time , the fair will also include a Friday night art walk.
Sep. 15—Spokane has had various organizations putting on annual fairs. The first was put on by the Washington and Idaho Fair Association in 1886 in Corbin Park. These continued in 1887 and 1888.
“We’re already known for producing high-quality and exciting racing at over 200 mph here at Michigan International Speedway, and now we get to add a bit more drama to our race weekend in 2025 ...
In 2006, Spokane-based Inland Northwest Bank purchased the naming rights to the Spokane Opera House in a 10-year, $1.5 million deal [7] and the facility was renamed to the INB Performing Arts Center. In December 2015, it was announced that INB's naming rights deal was renewed for an additional 10 year period. [ 8 ]
Numerous dealerships appeared in the area, and in 1911 Regal Motor Car Company made Spokane its distribution center for the Northwest. [12] The district's transition from railroad-dependent to automobile-dependent continued in 1925 when U.S. Route 10 was established and routed through Spokane. Its original alignment ran down what is now First ...