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We're Listening.The Spokane River speaks in current and quiet pools, in the laughter of children wading and the hush of herons lifting into dusk. It holds our histories, our hopes, and the chapters still unwritten. It carries stories of connection, resilience, and renewal. The river has spoken. We are listening.
Spoken River is our annual benefit, a night of storytelling, reflection, and action to protect the river that connects all of us. Join Spokane Riverkeeper and a community of river stewards for an evening of local food, inspiring voices, and shared purpose. All riparian restoring, rafting, rowing, riverboating, riding, river rummaging, rock skipping, riverside running, rod n' reeling, rope-swinging, river rats and Spokane River Stewards are welcome. Your presence speaks volumes. Your support keeps its voice alive.
Let's gather. Let's listen. Let's act for the river.
What to Expect:
- Attire is business casual, but feel free to snazz it up!
- Parking is available at the Spokane Convention Center, DoubleTree Hotel, street parking meters & Diamond Parking Lots. Directions to the Spokane Convention Center parking can be found on their website and the event website.
Program Schedule
5:00 PM: Doors Open- Happy Hour, Silent Auction, Meet, Mingle, and add to your Spokane Riverkeeper Merch collection.
6:30 PM: Welcome, Auction Close, Dinner served
6:45 PM: A Year in Review
7:00 PM: Paddle Raise for the River
7:30 PM: Voices from the Watershed
8:00 PM: Closing Remarks & Farewell
Dinner options are Balsamic Glazed Chicken Breast with basil mashed potatoes or Stuffed Acorn Squash (vegetarian option).
Silent Auction
Our silent auction will open online at 9 AM on Sunday, November 1st and close on the day of the event, Thursday, November 12th at 6:30 PM. You do not need to be present at the event to win. If you cannot attend in person, you can still participate in the silent auction by registering on the event website.
Updates, including highest-bidder and outbid alerts, will be sent via mobile text. Bids can be canceled within three minutes via your phone or the provided link. Proceeds support Spokane Riverkeeper's yearly programs and services.
Thank you for being part of the solution. We’re in this Together.
Your support goes a long way to protect the Spokane River. Spokane Riverkeeper is the watchdog for the Spokane River, working every day to protect clean water, restore habitat, and connect people to the river's story. Through legal advocacy, education, volunteer action, and community listening, we work to ensure the river remains healthy, vibrant, and accessible-- for fish, wildlife, and everyone who calls this watershed home. Join us in keeping the Spokane River clean and thriving. Together. For the River.
If you have questions or are interested in sponsoring this event, please email [email protected]
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Event venue
Spokane Convention Center, 322 N Spokane Falls Ct,Spokane, Washington, United States
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