Spokane Valley Announces Festive Holiday Events and Future Developments

Spokane, WALocal News

Spokane Valley is embracing the holiday spirit with two upcoming events: the 'Celebration of Lights' and 'Breakfast with Santa. ' Supported by the Rotary Club of Greater Spokane Valley, Senske Services, and AutoNation Subaru Spokane Valley, these festive gatherings emphasize community engagement. The 'Celebration of Lights' invites locals to join Santa and his elves for a night of festive fun, while the 'Breakfast with Santa' event encourages families to purchase tickets for a delightful morning with Santa. In addition to these holiday festivities, Spokane Valley is looking forward to the completion of a new cross country course, set to open in the fall of 2025, providing a venue for competitions at various levels. Furthermore, the city has winterized its parks, ensuring they remain accessible and enjoyable despite seasonal changes.

While drinking fountains and restrooms are closed, the parks are open for year-round enjoyment. Through these initiatives, Spokane Valley is enhancing community life and promoting a vibrant local culture.

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