Things to do in Pullman

Whether you are living here or just planning to visit, it is not hard to find things to do in Pullman but sometimes it is nice to have a resource for the possibilities to choose from.

Head on over to Things to do in Moscow for more nearby adventures

Activities

Regional Theater of the Palouse
Pullman Village Center Cinemas – Closed – hopefully something will return
Washington- Idaho Symphony
Pullman Civic Theater
Airway Hills Golf Center
Palouse Ridge Golf Course
Zeppoz Bowling and Casino
Pullman Farmers Market
WSU Museum of Art
WSU Museum of Anthropology
Beasely Coliseum Events
Merry Cellars
Wawawaii Canyon Winery
Palouse Discovery Science Center
Reaney Park Pool
Pullman Aquatic Center
WSU UREC
WSU Bear Facilities

Shopping in Pullman

There are quite a few stores in Pullman but if you are wanting to get out and do some for fun shopping, check out these Pullman shopping gems.

Flirt
College Hill Custom Threads
Palouse Country Candy
Michelle’s closet
Noshies – wine beer and cheese
Crimson and Gray
Neill’s flowers and gifts
Lily Bee’s Boutique
Gifts on Grand/ All About You
Palouse Treasures Thrift Shop
WSU Surplus Sales
Visit the Pullman Chamber of Commerce for additional businesses

Food and Drink

Pullman has a great variety of eating options, but here are those locations that are unique to Pullman.

Black Cypress
Southfork Public house
Ferdinands
Sweet Mutiny
Birch and barley
The old European
Sellas Pizza and Calzones
Paradise Creek Brewery
Paradise Creek Brewery Trailside Taproom
Foundry Kitchen and Cocktails
Taqueritta Chaparrito
Rancho Viejo
Oasis teriyaki and pho
Zoe coffee and kitchen
Red Bento
New Garden Restaurant
Phikuns Thai Restaurant
The Emerald Chinese Restaurant
Porch Light Pizza
Mandarin House
Thai Ginger
Cougar Country
Nuevo Vallarta
Tokyo Seoul
Tin Tan Tacos
Heroes and Sports
Taqueria Las Torres

Pullman Parks and Trails

With parks as small as 3 acres and up to 25 acres, Pullman has an excellent collection of city parks. The parks include picnic and restroom facilities but sometimes they have a special attraction for you to enjoy.

Sunnyside Park – 18 hole disc golf, two ponds and a nearby farm to say hi to the animals.
Reaney Park– Paved trails connect the city playfields and skatepark to downtown, passing near Reaney park and following the Palouse river. Keep exploring past the playfields and you will find a community garden and eventually get to the point where Paradise creek meets the South Fork of the Palouse River.
Reaney Park Pool – located in Raeney Park, this is an outdoor city pool open in the summer.
Bill Chapman Palouse Trail – This flat and easy paved trail leads 7.5 miles each way from Pullman to Moscow. Try this trail for walking, biking or skating.
Itani park
Kruegal Park
WSU Arboretum – A 1.9 mile perimeter trail is located across the road from the WSU bear facilities in this up and coming WSU attraction.
Magpie Forest Trail is located at the corner of Merman drive and Westwood drive. This wandering 0.9 miles trail takes you through a natural area with trees and excellent sunset views.
McGee Park
Lawson Gardens
Terra View Park

Camping, Parks and Trails Near Pullman

Wawawaii County Park trail – A favorite for a quick getaway that feels far away. Wawawaii County park is great for camping, fishing, picnics, and a short scenic hike in the Snake River canyon.
Kamiak Butte County Park– Missing trees? Head over to Kamiak butte for camping and hiking in the woods to beautiful vistas overlooking the Palouse. There is a 2.4 and 4 mile loop trail which both include the high point of Kamiak Butte.
Klemguard County Park is a peaceful park with excellent play structures, shade, picnic tables and a short 1.1 mile trail.
Hells Gate State Park – Explore the Snake River Canyon with 4 trails to choose from ranging from 2.4-6.2 miles and a variety of camping including tent, RV, and cabin sites.
Take a scenic drive along the snake river from Pullman to Wawawaii County park and along the Snake river to Lewiston. You will find places for camping, swimming, fishing, and even cliff jumping!