City Details Fourth of July Activities, Closures

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane city officials announced a comprehensive plan for Fourth of July activities and closures for 2025, running from June 30 to July 4. This initiative aims to keep residents and visitors informed about celebrations coinciding with the Independence Day holiday. Key details include adjustments to parking meter regulations in high-traffic areas and altered library hours for Spokane Public Library. The city encourages community participation in events while ensuring essential services remain accessible. Residents should be aware that public transport schedules may also be affected during the holiday period.

Last year, Spokane saw a significant increase in attendance for Independence Day events, highlighting the importance of this information. The city emphasizes that these measures seek to enhance public safety and enjoyment during the holiday festivities. Community engagement is crucial as Spokane prepares for a vibrant celebration.

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