🎆 Toddler-Friendly 4th of July Weekend Activities in Spokane, Washington (2025)

Alejandra
Jul 2
2 min read

Looking for fun, local ways to enjoy the long weekend with your littles? Here are family-friendly outings happening around Spokane, Washington— whether you want fireworks, splash pads, or something shady and calm.

🎡 Riverfront Carnival & Fireworks

Spokane’s Riverfront Park will be the place to be this weekend! With kiddie rides, carnival games, food vendors, and fireworks on the 4th — it's a big win for families with toddlers looking for fun out and about.

🗓️ Dates & Times:

July 3: 4–11 p.m.
July 4: 12–11 p.m. + Fireworks & Concert 🎆
July 5: 1–11 p.m.
July 6: 1–6 p.m.

🎟️ Presented by ICCU. More details:👉 Riverfront Summer Carnival Info

🇺🇸 Lake Spokane Independence Day Celebration

Celebrate Friday, July 4th at Lake Spokane with live entertainment, food trucks, a kid zone, and a car show — all with free admission! A great family-friendly option if you’re looking to make a day of it away from the city crowds.

📍 Location: Nine Mile Falls🎟️ Admission: Free📅 Date: Friday, July 4, 2025🔗 Event Info

🚗 Deer Park Market & Car Show

Live music, food, a free car show, and local vendors = a fun Saturday outing in Deer Park! A perfect thing to do with the family!

🗓 Saturday, July 5 | ⏰ 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.📍 Event Info

💦 Aquatics & Splash Pads

Spokane public pools are open!Reserve swim time online: Spokane Swim. Kids under 2 swim free.

Prefer no reservation?Check out one of 19 splash pad locations open all weekend. Find one near you: Spokane Splash Pads

🌲 Parks to Explore

Looking for shade and calm playtime? A great toddler activity for any day of the week.

Audubon Park – toddler-sized play area + bigger kid structure
Manito Park – open grassy space, playgrounds, and plenty of room to roam

📚 Need Indoor Time?

Local libraries are a great escape from the heat with storytime, coloring corners, and play spaces. Most are open with holiday hours — check your local branch.

Whatever you choose, we hope your family enjoys a fun-filled weekend in beautiful Spokane.

✨ Follow along on @SpokaneSprouts for more toddler-friendly tips & weekend plans!