Explore Spokane Valleys Quirky Cultural Gems

Spokane Valley, Washington may not be a city that immediately comes to mind when you think of cultural hotspots. However, this picturesque and outdoorsy community has plenty to offer in terms of arts and culture if you know where to look.

When it comes to theater, the Ignite Community Theatre is a mustvisit destination for fans of the performing arts. This charming little theater stages plays and musicals throughout the year, with productions ranging from classic dramas to contemporary comedies (10814 E Broadway Ave., Spokane Valley, WA 99206).

For those interested in visual art, head over to the Artisans at Dahmen Barn. Housed in a historic barn that was built back in 1935 as part of an agricultural coop project under President Franklin Roosevelts New Deal program (!), this gallery showcases works by local artists across multiple mediums including painting, sculpture and jewelry making (419 N Park Way #300, Uniontown WA 99179).

Meanwhile music enthusiasts should make their way over The Observatory it looks like someones basement but hosts fantastic underground concerts focusing on indie bands or singersongwriters talents. Theres space enough for approximately twenty people which makes shows intimate (215 S Dishman Mica Rd., Spokane Valley WA 99206).

If youre looking for something even quirkier than that though; dont miss out on visiting Skin Tight Tattoos & Body Piercing(!) Not only can visitors get inked by skilled tattoo artists but they often feature photography exhibits showcasing local photographers work along with providing live music every nowand then(12209 East Sprague Avenue Bldg C unit 11&12).

Whether exploring theaters or galleries or seeking out unusual cultural gems such as music spots hosting underground events or tattoo parlours featuring fine art exhibitions , Spokane Valley has something special on offer for all visitors looking for something unique.

List of Websites and Twitter handles:

Ignite Community Theatre: @Ignitetheatre

Artisans at Dahmen Barn: dahmenartisans.com

The Observatory: facebook.com/theobservatorymusicvenue/

Skin Tight Tattoos & Body Piercing : skintightspm.com