The Podium has been honored with a Downtown Spokane Partnership ‘Impact Award’!
The Impact Award recognizes the sports facility’s community and economic contributions making a difference in the downtown core by finding potential to benefit the community as a whole, bringing together partners to revolutionize the way business is done, and serving as a role model for the overall business community.
Sitting high on 15-foot basalt outcropping, overlooking downtown Spokane and connected to Riverfront Park, The Podium Powered by STCU is located in the heart of downtown Spokane. This spectacular setting creates the ultimate backdrop for sports events, allowing fans and athletes to walk to Spokane’s finest hotels, restaurants, retail, and entertainment options. The venue is strategically positioned as a premier destination for a wide variety of combined events. In 2022, The Podium hosted 33 events and nearly 87,000 athletes and spectators, generating $119 million in economic impact for the surrounding area.