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Here is a sneak peek at just some of the fun activities, deals, giveaways, and more being offered at the CougsFirst! Show! Visit each booth on Thursday, October 24th to enjoy these exclusive offers.


Retail & Shopping

Kick off your holiday shopping and buy gifts for your favorite Cougs, from Coug businesses!

Crimson & Gray

Coug Apparel and Gifts

Ever Afther

Jewelry, Events, and Gifts

Gathering Place

Custom Candles and Gifts

Indaba Coffee

NEW Ol’ Crimson Coffee & NEW Espresso Car

Palouse River Premium Beef

Hand-raised Wagyu and Red Devon beef

Play to Score

Licensed Sports Gear and Apparel

Signs Etcetera

WSU licensed signs, decor, and gifts

Spiceology

Spice blends and seasonings

Spokane Chiefs Hockey

Sports tickets and more, including WSU Men’s Basketball in Spokane on 11/21

WSU Press

Books, Poetry, and Printed Materials


Alcohol Sampling

Purchase a tasting wristband to get samples from each of our alcohol vendors listed below and access to Happy Hour. Single drink tickets will also be available for purchase!

Armstrong Family Winery

Booth 412

Maryhill Winery

Booth 115

Ol’ Crimson Lager

Booth 504

Paddock Spirits Co.

Booth 203

Tieton Cider Works

Booth 209


Fun Activities & Giveaways

  • Ol’ Crimson Booster ClubStop by Booth 405 to take your picture with Ol’ Crimson & learn more about how to support the OCBC!
  • Wine WallBuy a cork (or a few) to win either a Coug-owned bottle of wine OR another grand prize.
  • Believe in Me Foundation for KidsStop by Booth 408 to meet Marcus Trufant and Nadia Cooper, plus learn more about the ‘Cougs for Kids’ program!
  • Flatstick PubStop by Booth 502 to take your shot on the Putting Green!
  • Referee PhotoStop by to get a free photo with Santa Butch!
  • WSU Alumni AssociationStop by Booth 201 & show your valid WSUAA membership card to receive a free gift!

Register to Attend for Free!

3:00pm – 7:00pm on Thursday, October 24th | Spokane Convention Center

The CougsFirst! Show is free to attend and family-friendly – all are welcome. We look forward to having you at one of the biggest Coug events of the year in Spokane!

Save time in line at the Show – pre-register today!

View more information and the full agenda here.