DESTINATIONS INTERNATIONAL
SOCIAL INCLUSION & BUSINESS OPERATIONS SUMMITS

OCTOBER 28 - 30

We can't wait to welcome you!

Spokane, Washington is a mid-sized city with big city amenities. Our riverfront Convention Center District nestles on 100 acres of green space at the center of our vibrant downtown core. When sessions are done, choose from 120+ local restaurants, craft breweries, wineries and coffeeshops within 8 blocks. Enjoy exploring a walkable city rich with historic architecture. You will experience the ease of convening in a Northwest city that radiates warmth, history, ambition, and creativity.

Don't forget to tag @visitspokane in your adventures and use #visitspokane

Scheduled Events

Welcome Reception

October 28th | 5:00 PM — 7:00 PM

The Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, commonly referred to as the “MAC,” preserves and cultivates the heritage of the Inland Northwest people through collections, exhibitions, and programs that bring their stories to life. Attendees will have the opportunity to view all current exhibitions, tour the historic Campbell House, and enjoy delicious food by Feast World Kitchen as well as a selection of locally crafted beverages. Buses depart from the Convention Center (334 W Spokane Falls Blvd)directly across the street from Davenport Grand at 4:45. It is a 10-minute ride to The MAC.

Downtown Dine-Around

October 29th | 6:30 PM

Visit Spokane is coordinating with a wide variety of local restaurants for a Tuesday evening dine-around. Whether you are in the mood for a classic Irish Pub, Ethiopian Cuisine, or upscale Italian, there will be unique experiences for all to enjoy. Reservations will be set for 6:30 PM and 8-person tables. The signup sheet will contain descriptions and distances to restaurants when published.

Sign up coming soon!

Sound Bath Meditative Experience

October 30th | 6:30 AM

Start your morning immersed in the healing experience of a sound bath. Resonant sounds of singing bowls soothe and relax body and mind. Limited to 35 participants! The experience will be held in Meeting Room 12 on the 2nd floor of The Davenport Grand Hotel.

Sign up via registration

Immersive Cultural Exchange

October 29th | 1:15 PM — 5:00 PM

The afternoon will begin just outside the doors of the Convention Center, where the Visit Spokane team and guests will take you on a walk through Riverfront Park, noting points of historical significance. Attendees will then gather inside the Spokane Pavilion for presentations and storytelling by Spokane Tribe historian Warren Seyler, members of the Kalispel and Coeur d'Alene Tribes, and other guests. You'll enjoy traditional frybread made onsite by Indigenous Eats and networking time with presenters. Please note that the walk through the park is approximately 1.5 miles, follows accessible pathways, and is anticipated to take 30 minutes. Please wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate attire. Arrangements for golf cart transport can be made as well. Please contact Lisa Simpson at lsimpson@visitspokane.com, with any questions.

For Social Inclusion Attendees

Food & Drink

When you come to Spokane, come hungry and thirsty. Spokane has made a name for itself in the national food scene because of the many local chefs dedicated to the culinary craft. And whether you love coffee, tea, beer, wine or spirits you have award-winning choices in every category made in Spokane.

Explore our Welcome Materials to plan what to do in your free time


Open Late

The fun doesn't have to end when sessions are over! Here are some of our favorite nightspots open until 10pm or later M-T-W.

Things To Do Downtown

Additional Info & Resources