Summer In Pullman

Summer is a great time to be at WSU Pullman. When you are not engaged in your research project, there are plenty of enjoyable things to do in the community and surrounding Palouse region.

Things To Do

Summer offers plenty of fun, interesting, educational, and recreational entertainment and activities. Below is a list of ideas in Pullman and the surrounding area. The Visit Pullman page, maintained by the Pullman Chamber of Commerce, also lists many things to do!

• University Recreation
• Pullman’s 4th of July Celebration
• Music On Main Live music at Pine Street Plaza, Thursdays June-September. 
• Moscow, ID Farmers Market Occurs on Saturday mornings in downtown Moscow, ID; June through October.
• Rendezvous in the Park Moscow, ID; July
• WSU Intramural sports teams Examples include sand volleyball, tennis, disc golf, golf, soccer, and softball.
• WSU Museum of Art
• WSU Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) Hosts events and provides equipment rentals.
• Disc golf in Pullman’s Sunnyside Park or in Moscow’s University of Idaho course
• Golf courses including: Palouse Ridge Golf Club; Airway Hills Golf Center, University of Idaho Golf Course (Moscow, ID)
• Appaloosa Museum (Moscow, ID)
• Parks
  • Whitman County (WA) parks
  • Chipman Trail A rail-to-trail that runs from Pullman 8 miles east to Moscow, ID and then further east into Idaho; great for biking, skating, jogging, and walking.
  • Hiking Kamiak Butte Kamiak Butte is located about 5 miles N. of Pullman in Albion.
  • Wawawai County Park (Asotin, WA about 20 miles S.E. of Pullman)
  • Route of the Hiawatha A scenic ~15 mile rail-to-trail located 78 miles N.E. of Pullman in Idaho and Montana.
  • Palouse Falls State Park Located 83 miles W. of Pullman in LaCrosse, WA).