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.
- 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.
- Hiking Kamiak Butte Kamiak Butte is located about 5 miles N. of Pullman in Albion.
- 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.
- Route of the Hiawatha A scenic ~15 mile rail-to-trail located 78 miles N.E. of Pullman in Idaho and Montana.
- WSU Intramural sports teams Examples include sand volleyball, tennis, disc golf, golf, soccer, and softball.
- Wawawai County Park (Asotin, WA about 20 miles S.E. of Pullman)
- Whitman County (WA) parks
- Disc golf in Pullman’s Sunnyside Park or in Moscow’s University of Idaho course
- WSU Museum of Art
- WSU Outdoor Recreation Center (ORC) Hosts events and provides equipment rentals.
- Golf courses including: Palouse Ridge Golf Club; Airway Hills Golf Center, University of Idaho Golf Course (Moscow, ID)
- Appaloosa Museum (Moscow, ID)
- Rendezvous in the Park (Moscow, ID; July)
- Palouse Falls State Park Located 83 miles W. of Pullman in LaCrosse, WA).
Where To Eat
Ways To Get Around
- About transportation at WSU Pullman
- WSU Pullman Transportation Services
- Pullman Transit Bus System – free to use with your Cougar Card
- Downtown Pullman Project – For weekly updates on the progress of the downtown project