Fall Leaf Festival Returns to Finch Arboretum

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane's Fall Leaf Festival will take place at Finch Arboretum on October 2, 2025, celebrating the vibrant colors of autumn. The festival combines fun and education, featuring interactive displays, guided tours, and activities that engage visitors of all ages. Local officials stress the importance of such events in fostering community connections and promoting outdoor activities. The arboretum, known for its diverse plant life, will serve as a picturesque backdrop for the festivities. This annual event not only highlights the beauty of Spokane's natural environment but also raises awareness about seasonal ecological changes.

Families and nature enthusiasts are particularly encouraged to attend, ensuring a broad community turnout. The festival is expected to draw significant local interest, enhancing the region's cultural landscape. By participating, attendees will gain a deeper appreciation for the natural world around them.

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