📆 Around town this weekend
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Today
🎸 That Dave Long @ ZOLA | Friday (9/5) at 5:30pm – If you’re craving live tunes without venue pretension, swing by ZOLA’s to catch Dave’s acoustic set. Grab a craft cocktail, refuel with their legendary flatbread, heckle between soulful melodies, and call it a local win.
🍔 Sam Miller’s Cheeseburger Picnic | Friday (9/5) at 7:00pm – Sam Miller’s killer stand-up is rolling into Bartertown with Lacey’s Smashburger pop-up, promising cheeseburger bliss between punchlines. Picture yourself in a friendly crowd, swapping hot takes on burger toppings, and snorting-laughing at jokes you’ll text your friends about Monday.
This weekend
🚗 Cruising for a Cause | Saturday (9/6) at 9:00am – Spokane’s pet-friendly car show lets you air out a vintage ride for puppy rescue with custom dash plaques for early birds, coffee-and-food specials, and 60s to 80s tunes. Plus a $5 pet-supplies table, raffle, and silent auction that’s as rewarding as a wagging tail.
🏐 Gonzaga Women’s Volleyball vs UMES and CSU Bakersfield @ Gonzaga University | Saturday (9/6) at 10:30am – Whether you need an excuse to dodge yard duty or just miss real competition, Gonzaga’s women’s volleyball doubleheader against UMES and CSU Bakersfield has you covered. Expect crisp spikes, local grit, and enough rally drama to make your coffee jitters worthwhile.
🌱 Plant Clinic @ Shadle Park Library | Saturday (9/6) at 11:00am – If your backyard is staging a weed rebellion, swing by the Plant Clinic for tips on plant selection, pest wrangling, and eco-friendly upkeep. WSU Spokane County Master Gardeners dish seasoned advice, local wit, and the kind of know-how that turns sad begonias into showstoppers.
🎸 Diego Romero Band | Summer Concert Series @ Arbor Crest Wine Cellars | Sunday (9/7) at 4:30pm – Award-winning blues on a Sunday? Yes, please. Diego Romero brings explosive guitar work and booming vocals that’ll have you glued to your seat—then on your feet. Named IEBS’s Best New Blues Band in 2019, this crew turns late afternoon into a full-tilt groove session. Grab a glass and let the riffs roll.
👻 Open Spooky Session @ Palisades Park | Sunday (9/7) at 5:00pm – If you’ve been waiting for an excuse to don a ghost-themed look with dramatic makeup, this free ghostly photoshoot is calling your name. Just add black eyes, boots, and optional fun masks. Donations are welcome, but spirit points cost nothing.
Next week
🎨 Your Painting Deserves a Good Canvas @ The Hive | Monday (9/8) at 5:30pm – Artist-in-Residence Missy Narrance shows how to turn a store-bought canvas into something worthy of your next masterpiece. Watch the prep demo, snag pro tips on priming and smoothing, and level up your surface game. Your future paintings will thank you.
🏴☠️ Tuesday One Piece @ Sage’s Portal | Tuesday (9/9) at 5:00pm – $5 gets you in for a chill night of One Piece fun—drop in, play a few rounds, and swap tall tales with fellow pirates. New to the game or a seasoned Straw Hat, everyone’s welcome. Runs till 8, so sail in when you can.
🎵 Osprey Patio Concert Series @ Osprey Restaurant & Bar | Tuesday (9/9) at 6:00pm – This summer, Osprey’s patio is your go-to Tuesday and Wednesday pit stop for dinner, drinks, and free live tunes from soul to rock. Round up a buddy or your better half, and embrace rain, shine, or those inevitable midweek blues.
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