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Blitzen Bash brings reindeer and Santa photos downtown

River Park Square hosts family activities and reindeer visits on Saturday, December 5.

Vibrant holiday scene at Pioneer Square with festive lights and people enjoying the winter market.
Stock photo: Josh Hild / Pexels. Illustrates the topic; not a photo of the event.

River Park Square will host Blitzen Bash on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in downtown Spokane. Families can see Santa’s reindeer from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., join holiday activities from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., and take photos with Santa beneath the 50-foot Christmas tree. Santa photo reservations are available through the River Park Square website.

Source: Downtown Spokane Partnership events ↗

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