Summer Youth Programming
Looking for free fun this summer?
This page is your one-stop hub for free summer programs and activities for kids and families in Northeast Spokane. From camps and classes to community events, we’ve gathered local opportunities that won’t cost a thing—just be sure to register in advance!
21st Century Community Learning Center
Spokane Public Schools is proud to partner with Communities in Schools and The Zone to bring you 21st Century Community Learning Centers for elementary and middle school students. These programs offer kids opportunities to stay engaged in real life activities, stay active, learn some new things, enjoy themed weeks and have fun!
21st Century Community Learning Centers are no-cost programs and serve breakfast and lunch with some off-site experiences included.
Schools:
- Bemiss
- Cooper
- Lidgerwood
- Logan
- Regal
- Stevens
- Garry
- Shaw
Summer Fun with Just One program runs from July 8th to August 23rd. Each day is packed with exciting field trips, hands-on activities, and opportunities to build friendships!
Program Days & Times:
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Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays – 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Some of the awesome experiences planned include:
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Movies – Catch a film with friends at Regal Theater
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Hillyard Community Pool – Cool off and splash around
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Bowling – Knock down some pins and cheer each other on
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Get Air Trampoline Park – Jump into fun and burn off energy
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Park Days – Water activities, group games, and hands-on projects every Friday
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Thrift Shopping – Budgeting fun with our youth
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Surprise Projects & Special Guests – You never know what exciting activity is coming next!
Community Events & Resources
The Art Walk - Local businesses transform into pop-up galleries—bursting with color, creativity, and the work of Hillyard’s talented artists. Visit all the art galleries on the map, collect your stamps, and bring your book to Red Dragon for a chance to win prizes!
Live Art Activities - From live painting to DIY crafts, experience creativity up close and get involved with interactive, family-friendly art stations.
Live Music & Performances - Soak up the sounds and street energy on Market Street with live music popping up in green spaces and local businesses
Food, Drinks & Shopping - Enjoy delicious food and drinks from local favorites, with exclusive Third Thursday specials at participating locations.
Whether you're a casual stroller, a collector, or just looking for a fun, free evening, the Hillyard Art Walk offers something special for everyone.
Free High School Summer Gym Pass
All High School Summer Pass participants will have access to free fitness training from in-club certified fitness trainers6, free workouts designed specifically for high schoolers in the free Planet Fitness App as well as workout plans available at PlanetFitness.com/SummerPass.