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Pig Out Festival Ends After 44 Years | Spokane News
After 44 years, Spokane’s beloved Pig Out festival has officially ended — and for the first time in decades, Riverfront Park won’t buzz with food trucks, live music, or the scent of sizzling grills. What began in 1979 as a humble “Yum Yum Restaurant Fair” with just a few tents and free admission exploded into a six-day culinary carnival featuring over 60 food booths, 250+ dishes, and 100+ free concerts. Funded entirely by food sales to keep music free, it became more than a festival — it was the city’s heartbeat, a community gathering spot where locals connected with chefs who’d been there…
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