❤️ What's happening this weekend in Spokane

Good morning, Spokane! The spring equinox arrives tomorrow., which in Spokane means we've entered the season of wearing a winter coat to your car and a t-shirt by lunch. Mt. Spokane closed for the year this week after 15 inches of fresh snow on its final weekend, because Spokane weather never misses a chance for a dramatic exit.

In today's Spokane Pulse:

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🤣 Michael Rapaport brings two nights of raw, unfiltered stand-up to the Spokane Comedy Club on Friday and Saturday. Known for his loud opinions and louder delivery, his live shows are unpredictable and consistently sold out.

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The Spokane Symphony settles the ultimate film score debate with themes from Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Inception, and The Dark Knight performed live.

The Broadway musical adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' love story brings its national tour to Spokane.

Spokane Civic Theatre presents Tennessee Williams' intimate portrait of family, memory, and unfulfilled dreams.

Author Kim Fu discusses her new novel with Sharma Shields at Auntie's Bookstore for a free evening of literary conversation.

Part game show, part party, all chaos. Bingo Loco's touring music trivia event combines live DJs, confetti cannons, and competitive song guessing.

Grab your EMF reader and head to Greenwood Memorial Terrace for an afternoon ghost hunt. Meeting point is at the top of the haunted staircase.

Break out the eyeliner. Emo Nite brings its touring dance party with all the My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, and Paramore your 2005 self could handle.

Hip-hop artist Khary makes his first headlining appearance in Spokane with genre-blending bars and high-energy performance.

DJ Exodus spins 80s and 90s R&B and hip-hop anthems from Montell Jordan, Salt-N-Pepa, TLC, Snoop, and Mary J. Blige.

Celebrate Salsa Solstice with live salsa music and dancing from Son Dulce at Overbluff Cellars.

Spokane Children's Theatre celebrates 80 years with a ribbon-cutting of their new educational space and the big reveal of next season's lineup.

Kids ages 8 to 12 get a free, hands-on behind-the-scenes tour at Latah Creek Animal Hospital.

Celebrate World Water Day at the wetland with a live owl show, story time, student art gallery, bird walks, and presentations.

The viral comedy duo brings their "Average at Best" tour to the Fox Theater for a night of sketches and crowd work.

New York's premier Latino dance company brings CARMEN.maquia to Spokane, a bold reimagining of Bizet's opera through contemporary choreography.

A sensory-friendly Easter Bunny photo experience designed for kids who need a calmer setting.

🎪 After 44 years and nearly 4 million attendees, Pig Out in the Park founder Bill Burke announced the iconic Spokane food-and-music festival is coming to an end.

🧀 The Columbia Community Creamery in Chewelah has started producing 300 pounds of cheese curds per day using Spokane-based Spiceology seasonings, with flavors like loaded baked potato and honey habanero.

🏥 Spokane-based Maddie's Place, a one-of-a-kind facility that nurtures newborns born with withdrawal symptoms, received a $2 million award from the new Washington state budget.

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