Hoopfest Is This Weekend
After a two year hiatus Hoopfest is back! Downtown street closures for this event will start Friday, June 24 at 6:30 p.m. Monroe, Lincoln, Bernard, Browne and Division Street will be open throughout downtown Spokane.
Parking: The River Park Square parking garage will be accessible via Lincoln Street. The Parkade will be accessible via Howard Street. The Grand Hotel parking garage will be accessible via Spokane Falls Boulevard.
Alternative Transportation: The STA Plaza will be closed to bus traffic; the alternative loading zones are on Howard Street between 1st and 4th Avenue and 2nd and 3rd Avenue between Wall and Stevens Street. STA is also running two Hoop Loops: Riverside Loop and Jefferson Loop. These shuttles will run every 10 minutes. Park and Ride options will also be available at the following lots South Hill, Mirabeu Park, Valley Transit Center, and Hastings. Lime scooters and bicycles will not be permitted within the event boundaries.
Check- in: Hoopfest check-in is at the U.S. Pavilion in Riverfront Park. Drivers should expect increased traffic on Thursday, June 23, 3 -8 p.m. and Friday, June 24, 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
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