SPOKANE, Wash. — Visitors to Manito Park have just a few days left to enjoy treats at The Park Bench Cafe before it closes for the season on Sunday, Sept. 28.
The historic café, which has been operating since 1923, serves as a cornerstone of Spokane’s summer traditions.
Families flock to the establishment for refreshing drinks, lunch options, and ice cream scoops that have delighted visitors for more than a century.
Located at 1928 South Tekoa Street within Manito Park, the cafe maintains regular hours through the remainder of the week:
Tuesday through Friday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Sunday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The cafe announced on its Facebook page that visitors should watch for special offerings during the final weekend of operation.
The seasonal closure marks the end of another chapter for the century-old business, which will remain shuttered until it reopens for the 2026 season.
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