Age of Elegance Reimagined Showcases Local Furnishers to Raise Funds for Historic Preservation of D.C. Corbin Mansion, September 6-20

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's November Parks levy aims to secure funds for the preservation of the historic D. C. Corbin House, now functioning as the Corbin Art Center. The venue will host "Age of Elegance Reimagined," an event from September 6 to 20, 2025, showcasing local furniture and interior design. Guided tours will be led by historian Cindy Blue-Blanton, enhancing visitor knowledge of the mansion's rich history.

Admission is set at $10, supporting ongoing restoration efforts, particularly the front veranda. Group discounts are available, promoting community participation in fundraising. The Corbin House, designed by renowned architect Kirtland K. Cutter, has been a community art center for over 50 years. The Parks department oversees its operations, fostering cultural and personal growth through diverse art programs.

Donations for preservation can be made through the Spokane Parks Foundation, emphasizing community involvement in maintaining local heritage.

Related Articles

SPD Seeks Public Help Identifying Arson Suspects

Spokane Police Department seeks public assistance to identify suspects involved in a recent arson incident. The announcement was made on September 9, 2025, at 5:05 p.m.

News Releases for Tuesday, September 2, 2025

A brief standoff in West Spokane ended peacefully as a domestic violence suspect was taken into custody. Earlier, another domestic violence suspect was arrested for multiple felonies.

Flags at Half-Staff in Spokane to Honor Victims of Political Violence and 911

Spokane City officials announced that flags will fly at half-staff until sunset on September 14 in honor of victims of political violence. Additionally, the city observed Patriot Day with flags at half-staff to commemorate the September 11 attacks.