Riverside State Park Foundation

06/07/2026

Are you and your kids curious about the Salish languages -- the first languages of the Spokane Region? Join us at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday (June 10) at the Bowl and Pitcher Amphitheatre where Salish School of Spokane leaders LaRae Wiley and Christopher Parkin will teach us about the Salish language through games and songs.
This free family program is part of our Foundation's Wednesdays in the Woods activities every Wednesday evening in June. Discover Passes are required for vehicles.
Come join us!

06/02/2026

Join us for FREE family fun events every Wednesday evening from 6:30-8 pm in June at the Bowl and Pitcher area at Riverside State Park. You can learn about wilderness first aid, the Salish language, slithering salamanders and the plants that grow beneath the pine trees. Plus drawings for prizes and even free ice cream on two of the nights! Check out the full schedule!

06/01/2026

Come join us from 6:30-8 pm Wednesday (June 3) for some free ice cream and a kid-friendly presentation on first aid basics. It's all happening at the Bowl and Pitcher Amphitheater, and you are invited!
This kicks off our Wednesdays in the Woods family education nights for June. Discover Passes required for vehicles.
Tell your friends and family!

05/16/2026

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and pitch in to help keep Riverside State Park an awesome place? Check out our website for the latest information about volunteer opportunities. Everyone is welcome!

Interested in volunteering at our RSP Foundation events or serving on our Board of Directors? General questions about the RSP Foundation can be directed to this email. 

05/14/2026

Thank you to everyone who donated to the Riverside State Park Foundation when you registered for Bloomsday! We are thrilled to announce that your generous donations added up to over $22,000 that we can use to provide public events, education programs and park improvements.
Thank you especially to Bloomsday for choosing us as your Charity of Choice for this monumental 50th Anniversary celebration!

05/13/2026

Who is going to join us at the Spokane Riverkeeper's Wild and Scenic Film Festival this Thursday and Friday? We'll be there both nights sharing information about the park and ways you can enjoy it. You can buy tickets for one night or both, but we think you'll want to go both nights so you can see all of the films.

The 12th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival returns as a two‑night celebration of bold, inspiring films that explore the connections between healthy watesheds, resilient agriculture, and strong local communities. Join Spokane Riverkeeper and Roots of Resilience for films, conversations, and

05/12/2026

We are celebrating our state parks this week -- especially the staff and volunteers who make Riverside State Park so awesome!

05/05/2026

Congratulations to the FOUR lucky winners of our Discover Pass giveaway at the Riverside State Park Foundation booth at the Bloomsday Trade Show! We appreciate you stopped by to say hello and thanks for signing up for our RSPF Newsletter.
Enjoy the WA State Parks this year! Washington State Parks & Recreation Commission
Emily L.
Hernan E.
Jan G.
Linda L.

05/04/2026

What an exceptional opportunity for the Riverside State Park Foundation this year as the Charity of Choice. The weather was perfect and it was great to see thousands of smiling faces today. Thanks for a fantastic 50th year, Lilac Bloomsday Association!

05/01/2026

If you've never explored the Columbia Plateau Trail, this is a great opportunity. Register for a Guided E-Bike Ride on the Columbia Plateau State Park Trail. Use the QR code on the flyer!