Celebrate Creativity in the Heart of Hillyard
Join us every Third Thursday for a free, family-friendly (and walkable) celebration of Hillyard’s vibrant creative scene! Third Thursdays features an art walk with pop-up galleries inside Market Street businesses, showcasing local artists, makers, and performers — transforming historic Market Street into a lively, open-air arts corridor.
Get Involved
Want to print or share the info? Check out the digital flyer!
Want to become part of the experience, fill out the form below!
Where & When
Dates: July 17th & August 21st (2025)
Time: 4PM – 8PM
Location: Along the Historic Market Street corridor, Spokane
What to Expect:
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!
Market Street Window Displays - As part of our effort to keep vacant storefronts vibrant, these curated window galleries feature local artwork between 5006 – 5012 Market St. Each display is updated the day before Third Thursdays and remains up for a full month — bringing color, creativity, and community pride to the heart of Hillyard.
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.
July's Interactive Map
July’s Featured Artists & Makers
(More coming soon!)
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Andrea Davis
Market Street Treasures
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Angel Teeth
Neon Moon
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Christopher Lamb
Location TBD
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Jessica Hutch
Big Sky Drinkery
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Krystal Gallegos
Destination Church
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Sarah Wilson
The United Building
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Shelby Allison
Mural at the Red Dragon
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Susan Webber
Mural at The Red Dragon
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T Kurtz
Location TBD
July’s Live Music at the Park
Found at Hillyard Heritage Museum Park
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Poetry Readings
During Breaks
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Lil Savage
5PM
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Patrick Piper
5:45 - 7PM
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Curtiss G
7:15PM
Get Featured at Third Thursdays!
Are you a Market Street business, artist, or musician who wants to be part of Hillyard’s Third Thursdays?
We can help connect the dots.
Artists & Musicians:
Fill out our Talent Roster form below to be considered for upcoming Third Thursday events. Your information will be shared with local businesses and venues looking to feature creative talent. (We’ll reach out when a match or opportunity comes up—no need to follow up directly.) Artist & Musician Selection Guidelines
Businesses:
Want to host live music or feature local art? Email us at hillyarddistrict@gmail.com and we’ll help connect you with available talent from our roster.
Let’s light up Hillyard with art, music, and local flavor—join the movement and be part of the creative energy!