Things to do
Spokane
Artists Loose on the Palouse Arts and Crafts Fair - Fourth annual event. Today, 2-8 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, noon-6 p.m. On Sacred Grounds, 12212 E. Palouse Highway, Valleyford. (509) 747-6294
Spokane Indians 8K Pennant Race and 1K Kids Run - Participants receive a short-sleeve shirt, a ticket to Saturday’s Spokane Indians vs. Tri-City Dust Devils baseball game and a donation in their name to the Spokane Ronald McDonald House. Saturday, 8 a.m. along the Centennial Trail, start and finish near in Riverfront Park. $30/adults, $5/kids. (509) 535-2922
Big Head Todd and the Monsters – Colorado-bred rockers. Saturday, 6 p.m. Pavillion Park, Country Vista Drive and Molter Road, Liberty Lake. Free.
Eastern Washington
Crazy About Art - Displays by 26 artists, barbecues, sidewalk sales, today-Saturday, Pullman. Artist reception with Art Walk/Art Cruise today, 4-8 p.m. Free admission. (509) 334-3565
PigOut in McCosh Park - Today-Saturday, food festival noon-10 p.m.; Grant County Wine Festival today, 6-10 p.m. and Saturday, 2-10 p.m. Live music today starting at 6:30 p.m. and Saturday beginning at 4:30 p.m., with Paula Cole at 8 p.m. McCosh Park, Moses Lake. Free admission. (509) 766-9240
Ione Downriver Days - 54th annual event, celebrating the city’s centennial, with crafts/vendors, family activities, beer garden, live entertainment. Today, Crazy Women’s Softball, 6 p.m. Saturday, K&K Memorial Walk, 8 a.m.; parade, 11 a.m., followed by car show; firemen’s water fight, noon; street dance, 7 p.m. Sunday, snowmobile water cross competition, 11 a.m. Lion’s Cowboy Breakfast, Saturday-Sunday, 6 a.m. www.downriverdays.org
“SHOUT! The Mod Musical” - WSU Opera Workshop’s annual production revisits the music, the freedom and the fashion of the 1960s. Today-Saturday, 8 p.m., Bryan Hall Theatre, Washington State University, Pullman. $10/adults, $5/students/seniors, available in the lobby 90 minutes before each performance. (509) 335-4148
“42nd Street” - Touring version of the classic Broadway musical. Today-Saturday, 8:30 p.m., Northern Quest Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. $40. (509) 481-6700, (800) 325-SEAT
Sprague Days - Parade, survivor run, games, dancing, vendors in the park. Saturday, Sprague. (509) 979-3539.
Garage Sale & Pet Adoption Day - Spokane Humane Society animals available for adoption. Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., ABC Mini Storage, 1601 S. Lyons Road, Airway Heights. Free. (509) 979-9996
Bare Buns Fun Run - Clothing-optional, 5K run/walk through forested area on pressed gravel surface. Prizes for age group winners. Sunday, 9:30 a.m., Kaniksu Ranch, Loon Lake. $28/late registration. www.kaniksufamily.com
North Idaho
Julyamsh, Coeur d’Alene Tribal Encampment and Pow Wow - The largest outdoor powwow in the Northwest hosting dancers and drummers. Today-Sunday, 9 a.m.-midnight; grand entries Saturday, 1 and 7 p.m. and Sunday, 1 p.m. Greyhound Park and Event Center, 5100 W. Riverbend Ave., Post Falls. Free admission, $5/parking. (800) 523-2464, ext. 7273, www.julyamsh.com
Julyamsh Indian Art Show and Auction - Featuring Native American artists from throughout the United States. Artist booths open today-Saturday, noon-8 p.m., and Sunday, noon-4 p.m.; art show judging today, 1-3 p.m.; registration for auction bidders Saturday, 2:30 p.m.; awards ceremony Saturday, 3:30 p.m.; live auction Saturday, 4-6:30 p.m. Greyhound Park and Event Center, Post Falls. www.julyamsh.com
Silvercreek - Reunion concert with Neighbor John and Charlie Packard to benefit Haitian relief and Kenyan well drilling. Today, 8 p.m., Panida Theater, 300 N. First Ave., Sandpoint. $15/advance, $20/door. (208) 263-9191