Downtown Spokane & Kendall Yards: March 2025 Guide to Dining, Events, and Real Estate

Spring is the perfect time to explore Downtown Spokane and Kendall Yards—two of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Whether you're looking for the latest restaurant openings, exciting events, or real estate trends, this guide has everything you need to stay informed.

Best Restaurants in Downtown Spokane & Kendall Yards

Jupiter’s Eye Book Café – Cozy Café & Bookstore

📍 411 W 1st Ave Suite 101, Spokane, WA 99201

A haven for book lovers, Jupiter’s Eye Book Café blends a curated selection of mystery, sci-fi, and fantasy books with a menu featuring coffee, tea, craft beer, and wine. Whether you're searching for a new read or a quiet place to work, this spot delivers an inviting atmosphere.

👉 Click here to visit Jupiter's Eye Book Cafe

Rosie’s Restaurant – Spokane’s Best Breakfast & Brunch

📍 909 W 1st Ave. Ste A, Spokane, WA 99201

A staple in Downtown Spokane’s breakfast scene, Rosie’s Restaurant serves up classic comfort food with a vintage touch. From fluffy pancakes and omelets to locally roasted Thomas Hammer Coffee, this spot is perfect for a relaxed morning meal.

👉 Click here to visit Rosie’s Restaurant

Pure Northwest – Craft Cocktails & Small Plates

📍 126 N Division St, Suite B, Spokane, WA 99202

For a sophisticated night out, Pure Northwest offers handcrafted cocktails, Pacific Northwest-inspired cuisine, and a modern yet cozy atmosphere. The rotating menu of seasonal small plates makes it a great spot for foodies looking to experience the best of Spokane’s dining scene.

👉 Click here to visit Pure Pacific Northwest

Upcoming Restaurant Openings in Spokane

Spokane’s food scene is growing, with several new spots set to open soon:

• Maharaja Taste of India – Authentic Indian cuisine coming to the former Perkins location near the Spokane Convention Center.
• The Griffin’s Tavern – A new bar and restaurant revitalizing the Brooklyn Deli space in the Montvale Hotel.
• Seng’s Asian BBQ House – An interactive Korean BBQ restaurant where diners can grill their own meats at the table.

Spokane Real Estate Trends – March 2025

As Spokane continues to grow, the housing market in Downtown Spokane and Kendall Yards remains competitive and in high demand. With a mix of historic homes, modern condos, and urban townhomes, these neighborhoods are among the most desirable in the city.

Market Snapshot – February 2025

• Median Days on Market: 39 days (a sign of strong demand)
• Median Sold Price: $285,000
• Median List Price: $389,000
• Sold Listings: 37 homes closed last month
• New Construction: 2 homes added to the market

Key Real Estate Trends in Downtown Spokane & Kendall Yards

• Prices are stabilizing – After rapid increases last year, prices have started to level out, making it a good time for buyers.
• Fast-moving inventory – Homes are selling in just over a month on average, meaning buyers should act quickly.
• New construction is limited – With only two new homes added this month, existing properties are seeing strong demand.

(This data is for residential stick-built homes on 1 acre or less in 99201 and 99202 as reported by SPOKANE REALTORS®.)

For a detailed look at Spokane’s housing market, visit Spokane Realtors.

Featured Listing: Downtown Spokane Development Opportunity

📍 209 - 215 W Main St, Spokane, WA 99201
💰 Listed at $1,600,000

This prime investment property consists of two adjacent parcels with DTG zoning, making it ideal for high-density, mixed-use development. Located in the heart of Downtown Spokane, it’s a rare opportunity for investors and developers.

For more details, contact Haven Real Estate Group.

Upcoming Events in Spokane – March 2025

Spring is finally in the air, and Spokane is buzzing with events that bring the community together! Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a St. Patrick’s Day reveler, or looking for family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone this month. Here’s your guide to the must-attend events in March 2025!

🏀 March 14-16: 2025 Washington State Middle School Basketball Championship

📍 The Podium, 511 W Dean Ave, Downtown Spokane

Get ready for some intense competition as the top middle school basketball teams battle for the state title! This championship is a great way to support young athletes and experience the excitement of live sports in the heart of Spokane. If you love basketball, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

🍀 March 15-16: St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Bar Crawl

📍 Various Venues, Downtown Spokane (Main St & Wall St)

Calling all partygoers! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a bar crawl featuring the best pubs and bars in Spokane. Expect themed drinks, festive outfits, and an electric atmosphere. Whether you’re Irish or just Irish at heart, this weekend promises great company and even better drinks!

☘️ March 15: 2025 St. Patrick’s Day Parade

📍 Main Street, Downtown Spokane

If bar-hopping isn’t your thing, you can still join the St. Patrick’s Day fun at the annual parade! Featuring bagpipers, dancers, and floats decked out in green, this family-friendly event is a Spokane tradition. Don’t forget to wear something festive—who knows, you might even get some lucky surprises along the way!

🌿 March 19-20: Washington State Park – Free Days

📍 Mt. Spokane State Park, 26107 N Mt Spokane Park Dr

Take advantage of Washington’s free park days and explore the breathtaking beauty of Mt. Spokane State Park—no entrance fee required! Whether you love hiking, wildlife spotting, or just soaking in nature, this is the perfect opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy the fresh air.

📸 March 28 - April 9: Easter Photos at River Park Square

📍 River Park Square, 808 W Main Ave, Downtown Spokane

Springtime magic is here! Gather the family (and maybe even your pets!) for Easter photos at River Park Square. With adorable seasonal setups, this is the perfect way to capture memories that will last a lifetime. Plus, it’s a great chance to do some spring shopping while you're there!

🎭 April 3-5: Northwest Improv Fest 2025

📍 The Bing, 901 W Sprague Ave, Downtown Spokane

Prepare for non-stop laughter at the Northwest Improv Fest! This festival brings together some of the best improv comedians for three nights of spontaneous, unscripted hilarity. If you love comedy and enjoy seeing quick wit in action, this is a must-see event!

March in Spokane is shaping up to be full of fun, excitement, and community spirit. Whether you're into sports, outdoor adventures, or festive celebrations, there’s something happening that will make your month memorable. Which event are you most excited for? Let us know in the comments!

For a full list of events, visit Visit Spokane.

Outdoor Spotlight: Olmsted Brothers Green

Photo from Michael Terrell - Landscape Architecture

If you're looking for a scenic escape in the city, Olmsted Brothers Green in Kendall Yards offers breathtaking river views, open green spaces, and direct access to the Centennial Trail.

Why Visit Olmsted Brothers Green?

• Riverside Views – A peaceful setting along the Spokane River.
• Centennial Trail Access – Walk, bike, or run along Spokane’s premier trail.
• Public Art & Sculptures – Discover creative installations throughout the park.
• Sunset Watching – A prime location for capturing stunning evening views.

📍 1214 W Summit Pkwy, Spokane, WA

Whether you want a place for a morning jog, a weekend picnic, or a quiet retreat, this park is a must-visit.

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