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The "Grand Ballroom" is the largest ballroom in Spokane and the convention center and holds 1,630 guests for catered events and up to 2,700 for general admission. The space was the original exhibit hall for the convention center, but was renovated into its present-day use as a ballroom following the opening of the new exhibit hall building 2006.
Apr. 9—Soon after graduating from Lewis and Clark High School, Spokane City Council President Betsy Wilkerson got her first job: serving hamburgers and hot dogs at an Expo '74 food stand.
1967 - Spokane Falls Community College opens. 1974 Spokane Convention Center built. Pavilion Opera House and River Park Square shopping center open. Expo '74 world's fair held in Spokane. [16] 1977 - Lilac Bloomsday Run begins. [16] 1978 Spokane Fire Station Museum established. [11] Riverfront Park established. 1981 Spokane River Centennial ...
Every year, Riverfront Park plays host to a number of prominent Spokane events including: The annual Lilac Bloomsday Run, held in May, uses Riverfront Park as the site of its official post-race activities. [189] Spokane Hoopfest, held annually in June, uses Riverfront Park for exhibitors and vendors [190] and its Nike Center Court. [191]
Dec. 2—Spokane's only Black newspaper is set to relaunch early next year — this time with a much wider distribution and a new website. After a two-year hiatus, the first edition of the new ...
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The Podium Powered by STCU is a 135,000-square-foot (12,500 m 2) indoor multi-use sports facility located in Spokane, Washington, United States.. It is located in the North Bank area downtown Spokane immediately north of Riverfront Park, just east of the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena and directly south of One Spokane Stadium.
In 1995, the Spokane Public Facilities District opened Spokane's premier sports venue, the Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena to replace the aging Spokane Coliseum. In the years since the Spokane Arena opened, it along with the city of Spokane have played host to several major sporting events.