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Crave! NW returns Summer 2025

CRAVE! NW is the Inland Northwest’s premier food and drink celebration – dedicated to uplifting the Pacific Northwest’s culinary scene. Get tickets now with a Chef’s Roll early bird discount code — or fill out the form on this page for a chance to be selected as a cooking chef at the event! Keep scrolling to learn more.

CRAVE! NW is the largest culinary event in the Spokane area – dedicated to uplifting the Pacific Northwest’s culinary scene. Following the success of last year’s multi-city expansion, the event will again return to Lynnwood, Washington, and Billings, Montana. as well

The outdoor food and beverage festival is showcasing the creative talents of visionary chefs and tastemakers from around the region while highlighting the flavors of the great Northwest. Each night has its own theme, highlighting contributions from dozens and dozens of chefs, local producers, breweries and cider houses, and wineries, all as attendees enjoy the electric vibes of live music. 

INTERESTED IN COOKING AT ONE OF THE EVENTS? FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW

COOKING CHEF INTEREST FORM

The Visionary: Adam Hegsted

The man behind CRAVE NW is chef and restaurateur Adam Hegsted. He is the proprietor of Eat Good Group, which owns and operates 11 restaurants in the Northwest. Hegsted started Crave NW with area partners because “I wanted to have Crave help be a catalyst for the continued growth of our food community, showcasing chefs, producers, wineries, breweries, and restaurants.”

Chef Adam Hegsted is a culinary leader and business visionary in Spokane. He has left, and continues to leave, his mark on Spokane and beyond through his dedication to changing the restaurant world. 

Tickets for the Inland Northwest’s premier food and drink celebration are going fast! Don’t miss out on this culinary experience and dine with some of the top chefs, greatest breweries, tastiest ciders, finest wines, from around the nation. Your taste buds will thank you!

Photos courtesy of Crave!