Get ready for some awesome family fun in Spokane this weekend, February 7th and 8th, 2026! We've found some super cool one-off events perfect for your 3 to 14-year-olds, from snowy adventures to creative workshops.
See our top picks
Special Saturday Morning Story Time
Spokane Public Library
A calm, free start to the weekend with books and crafts for little ones.
Family Learn-to-Skate Session
The Flyers Ice Arena
Get active indoors with a fun afternoon of skating lessons or open ice time.
Special Saturday Morning Story Time
Spokane Public Library
Perfectly timed and themed entertainment for kids under 5.
· February 7
3WINTER SNOWSHOE HIKE FOR FAMILIES : Bundle up the older kids and hit the trails for a guided family snowshoe hike. It’s a fantastic way to see the winter landscape up close and get some great exercise. Make sure everyone has appropriate gear!A perfect, seasonally specific outdoor activity that gets older kids exploring nature.
KID'S WINTER WATERCOLOR WORKSHOP : Let your little artists create vibrant winter scenes using watercolors in this focused, fun workshop. It’s a great indoor activity if the weather is a bit chilly for outdoor play.A structured, creative indoor event that results in a special keepsake artwork.
SPECIAL SATURDAY MORNING STORY TIMEFREE : Head to the library for an extra special Saturday story time featuring winter-themed books and maybe even a simple craft afterward. It’s a wonderful, calm way to start your weekend.One of the best free options this weekend, perfect for the youngest members of your family.
· February 8
3PHYSICS FUN FAMILY DEMO : Catch an exciting, high-energy live science demonstration aimed at middle-schoolers focusing on simple machines or chemistry reactions. Great for the budding scientist in your house.A rare chance to see exciting, hands-on science demonstrations tailored for slightly older kids.
FAMILY LEARN-TO-SKATE SESSION : If you need an active indoor option, sign up for the general family skate session or the beginner lesson beforehand. It's fun, active, and perfect for burning off some weekend energy.A fantastic indoor activity to guarantee fun regardless of the weather outside.
SPECIAL SUNDAY KIDS MOVIE MATINEE : Catch a classic, family-friendly film on the big screen at this historic Spokane venue. It feels way more special than watching at home and supports a local landmark.A classic, affordable Sunday afternoon tradition made special by the historic venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free kids events are on in Spokane this weekend?
This weekend (Feb 07-08) the best free option is the Special Saturday Morning Story Time at the Spokane Public Library on Saturday at 10:30 AM, perfect for the little ones.
Are there any good outdoor activities for older kids (10-14) on February 7th?
Yes, check out the Winter Snowshoe Hike for Families at Mount Spokane State Park on Saturday morning for a great outdoor adventure.
What's a good rainy-day plan for Sunday, February 8th?
The Family Learn-to-Skate Session at The Flyers Ice Arena in the afternoon or the Special Sunday Kids Movie Matinee at the Historic Davenport Theatre are excellent indoor backups.
