Hillyard Creative District

10/19/2026

🌳 THIS SATURDAY (OCT 24), Reforest Spokane Day is coming to HILLYARD! 🌳

We need 100 helping hands to plant 100+ trees along our beautiful Children of the Sun Trail!

Join The Lands Council and your Hillyard neighbors for a morning of tree planting, fresh air, and giving a little love back to our neighborhood.

Here's the scoop:
- When: Saturday, October 24
- Time: 10 AM–1 PM
- Meet: 5002 N Market St (look for The Lands Council team!)

All ages welcome! Just show up in clothes you don't mind getting dirty, and we'll provide the rest.

Plus, FREE lunch from Indigenous Eats, thanks to Avista!

Walk-ups are welcome, but advance registration is encouraged!

Sign up to volunteer: https://landscouncil.org/events/reforest-spokane-day-2026

10/14/2026

TOMORROW (10/15): Haunt the Yard is bringing a Halloween twist to our October Art Walk, with local artists, ghost tours, hands-on activities, photo ops, pop-ups, and more happening throughout the neighborhood.

Swipe through for a look at some of this month's featured activities, then come explore Market Street, visit local businesses, and see what else you discover along the way!

Thursday, October 15 | 4–8 PM
📍 Historic Downtown Hillyard (N Market Street)

10/13/2026

THIS THURSDAY (10/15) Spokane street artist Zemek is taking over the Hillyard Laundry Gallery for a one-night pop-up packed with bold characters, offbeat creations, and live painting.

Recognize his work? You might have spotted it at the Benson House during Tacos y Tequila. Now's your chance to meet the artist, explore his capsule collection, and watch him create something new.

📍 Hillyard Laundry Gallery
📅 Thursday, October 15 | 4–8 PM

All part of Third Thursday: Haunt the Yard, with art, oddities, and plenty more to discover along N Market Street. See you there!!

10/09/2026

HAUNT THE YARD is almost here!

Haunt the Yard takes over Third Thursday Art Walk on October 15, bringing a whole lot of Halloween energy to Market Street. We're talking ghost tours, tarot readings, artist pop ups, pumpkin carving contests, spooky make-and-takes, sidewalk markets, and a few surprises along the way.

Join us Thursday, October 15, from 4–8 PM on N Market Street. Bring your crew, explore the neighborhood, and see what’s haunting Hillyard.

And a huge shoutout to our fabulous design intern Logan from Spokane Falls Community College for creating our Haunt the Yard poster!!

10/02/2026

Spooky, cutesy, and artsy. Hillyard was made for October.

This month, we’re planting trees, carving pumpkins, making art, shopping local, trick-or-treating and finding plenty of reasons to get out around the neighborhood.

Consider this your October checklist!

See something we missed? Submit your event to our website: hillyardspokane.org

09/25/2026

Last weekend’s Hillyard Pride was one for the books🥹🫶. We are loving reliving the day with these photos!

09/19/2026

TODAY 🌈 IS THE FIRST-EVER HILLYARD PRIDE!

Come out to the intersection of N Market & Olympia and enjoy fun for the whole family. Make sure to explore N Market St while you're out and say hi to your favorite Hillyard businesses!

Hillyard Pride is this Saturday!!! https://www.facebook.com/share/1chvX4fRnS/

09/18/2026

Thank you KREM 2 News for stopping by last night 🫶🎨

https://www.krem.com/video/news/local/hillyard-celebrates-year-as-creative-district/293-8097c701-a9ee-4126-b3e8-f7249da385d1

Neighbors enjoyed live music, food, and the Third Thursday Art Walk.