People flock to Valleyfest

SPOKANE VALLEY – Valleyfest is known as the premiere area festival and always draws a large crowd according to organizers.

This year, the festivities kicked off with the Hearts of Gold Parade that traveled down Sprague Ave. on Sept. 22.

This after dark parade showcased all the floats decorated in lights and vibrant colors.

One of the first events on Saturday, Sept. 23 was the Spokane Disc Dog competition which always brings people together according to group organizer Rodney Jamerson.

“Valleyfest is always a huge event for us and for the community,” Jamerson said. “We typically get a big crowd...