North Monroe Business District
Where the Locals Go
#MEETONMONROE
Shopping for vintage, collectibles, and antiques? Looking for indulgent eats or everyday necessities? Get to know the local folks that call it home.
See you around the district!
Vintage Shopping
This is Spokane’s premiere DESTINATION for all things vintage, antique, and upcycled, with a dozen of so shops to explore.
Local Eats
Independent and creative restaurants are where its at – come taste what the locals love – be it brunch, lunch or dinner!
Locals Brews
Morning coffee stops and evening hangouts alike, we’ve got your microbrews, infused cocktails, late-night teas, and other welcoming drinkeries.
Professional Services
From Beauty & Barber shops, to having your taxes done or your photos taken… our small business neighbors are as diverse as they are awesome.
Automobile Care
Gas up, detail, and repair! Services and parts shops are up and down the district… We’ve got you – and your car – covered.
Quirks & Attractions
Reptiles? Cacti? Tattoos? Spices? VHS Rentals? Awesome public art? You never know what you’ll find on North Monroe and we love it that way.
News & Events
If you have an event in the district reach out to us at meetonmonroe@gmail.com
Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market
- Every Friday 3-7PM from June – September
- Grassroots & Volunteer run with kids’ activities, live music, and local vendors every week
- Fresh produce, homemade bread, hot waffles, honey & preserves, and other vittles
- **MOVED** Just off Monroe Street to Emerson Park!LOCATION: 1120 W Alice Ave. Visit EGFM on Facebook for more information!
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Our Mission
To create an identity around and foster a thriving business district on North Monroe that excites the residents of Spokane, unites our voice within the City, and promotes the growth of our business members.
Our intent as the North Monroe Business District is to continue the original work that began over a decade ago to create a thriving business district at the heart of the Emerson-Garfield neighborhood.
2025 Board of Directors
The North Monroe Business District is a volunteer-run nonprofit made up of independent & local business representatives, established first in 2006 and then revived in 2016. Many of us call Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood home – choosing to Work, Live, & Play here!
- CHAIR: Megan Schuyler Kennedy, Rogue Heart Media SPC
- VICE CHAIR & EVENTS: Bri Musser, Bellwether Brewing Co.
- SECRETARY: E.J. Iannelli, freelance
- TREASURER: Deanna Hanley, Spokane City Credit Union
- MEMBERSHIP: Vacant Seat
- COMMUNICATIONS: Kodie Hartin, Rebel Hart Co
Contact Us
Meetonmonroe@gmail.com