CRAVE! NW at Spokane Riverfront Park 

Thursday, July 16 - Saturday, July 18

CRAVE! NW is a 3-day, chef-focused food festival, showcasing the creative talents of visionary chefs and tastemakers from around the region while highlighting the flavors of the great Northwest.

VIP Experience Tent - Elevated Luxury, only 50 available per day!

Step into our exclusive VIP Experience Tent and escape the July heat in style. Come and go as you please while enjoying air-conditioned comfort, plush lounge seating, and a refined atmosphere designed for relaxation between tastings. Indulge in chilled bubbles and curated caviar offerings while you recharge in a private, elevated setting with private comfort stations. This is Crave! at its most luxurious — cool, comfortable, and unforgettable.

Upgrade any ticket to include VIP Tent Access | $60 

July 16 - 18 – Weekend Packages 

Entry for all three nights of Crave!

Weekend General Admission | $235 | 6-9 PM

Weekend Early Admission | $265 | 5-9 PM

Thursday, July 16 – Hoedown Showdown

Thursday is our comfort food hoedown showdown, featuring modern versions of down-home cooking with our chefs putting on their own twist to compete to be the best of the best. Look out for square dancing, line dances, and cowboy hats during our country-themed dinner with live music. 

General Admission | $75 | 6-9 PM

Early Admission | $85 | 5-9 PM

Reserved Table for 10 | $800 | 5-9 PM

  • This ticket includes a reserved table with your name on it, early entry, a place to sit during the event, and 10 tickets/seats per table. 

Friday, July 17 – Foods from Around the World

Friday night highlights food from around the World and a Carnivale festival of wonders to capture your imagination. You will be entertained with live music and taste some of the best food from regional & national chefs in addition to amazing beer, cider, and wine from our region!

General Admission | $90 | 6-9 PM

Early Admission | $100 | 5-9 PM

Reserved Table for 10 | $950 | 5-9 PM

  • This ticket includes a reserved table with your name on it, early entry, a place to sit during the event, and 10 tickets/seats per table.

Saturday, July 18 – Fire & Smoke

This night is a culinary adventure of smoke-and-fired foods from amazing national and regional chefs! Add live music, beer, cider, and wine, and you will be delighted!

General Admission | $90 | 6-9 PM

Early Admission | $100 | 5-9 PM

Reserved Table for 10 | $950 | 5-9 PM

  • This ticket includes a reserved table with your name on it, early entry, a place to sit during the event, and 10 tickets/seats per table. 

Add-on at checkout

Unique Eats & Eateries of Spokane by Adriana Janovich | $20

Award-winning writer and editor Adriana Janovich has been eating her way across Spokane for a decade, including nearly six years as food editor at the Spokesman Review newspaper. Join her and explore more than 80 of the city’s most original eateries and the people who make them great. In Unique Eats and Eateries of Spokane, discover what makes this city an exciting yet refined Pacific Northwest dining destination. Learn more about this bookPlease pick up your book at the Unique Eats and Eateries booth at the festival.

21+ | Tickets are Nonrefundable. 

Crave! NW - Spokane Riverfront Park

Date / time July 16 - 18, 2026 Buy Tickets

Venue info Riverfront Park 507 N Howard St
Spokane , WA, 99201

Purchase Tickets

Weekend Package | 5 PM Early Admission | $254.00
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Weekend Package | 6 PM General Admission | $225.00
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Thursday | 5 PM Early Admission | $75.00
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Thursday | 6 PM General Admission | $65.00
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Thursday | 5 PM Reserved Table | $700.00
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Friday | 5 PM Early Admission | $85.00
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Friday | 6 PM General Admission | $80.00
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Friday | 5 PM Reserved Table | $850.00 - 10 tickets
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Saturday | 5 PM Early Admission | $90.00
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Saturday | 6 PM General Admission | $80.00
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Saturday | 5 PM Reserved Table | $850.00 - 10 tickets
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Taxes are included in ticket price