Where to Stay
The Spokane Tribe Resort & Casino is offering a discounted guest room rate for the WSU College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Crimson Gala attendees for Thursday, September 24 – Saturday, October 26, 2026.
Check-in: 3:00 p.m.
Check-out: 11:00 a.m.
Rate: $139.00 + taxes & fees
Cut-Off: Discounted rate is based on hotel availability, book now to lock in the discounted rate!
Call to Book*
Group Name: WSU Pharmacy Crimson Gala
Please contact bookings@spokanetribecasino.com if you have any questions or trouble booking
*Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in with a valid identification upon arrival and a credit/debit card for the $50 incidental deposit per day. This deposit is refundable at check-out, subject to any applicable incidental charges.
Payment and Cancellation Policy
The credit card holder must be present with a valid government or state-issued ID at check-in. A deposit of the first night’s room rate and tax is required at the time of booking, except for nonrefundable reservations noted in any disclaimers. Must cancel or modify 24 hours prior to the reservation arrival date for a full refund of the deposit. Please note that modifications may result in a rate change. Credit card authorization for third-party payments must also be received 72 hours prior to arrival. A full deposit will be forfeited for no-show or if the reservation is canceled within 24 hours of the arrival date
Pharmacy Tailgate
Saturday, September 26, 2026
2:00 p.m. (kick-off is at 4:30 p.m.)
Join us in Pullman to celebrate with the pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, and WSU Health Sciences community before cheering on the Cougs as they take on the University of Arizona!
While our tailgate is free to attend, please RSVP through our Pharmacy Weekend registration portal.
Sponsorship Opportunities
You can sign up to be a sponsor directly through our registration portal. If you would like more information about sponsorship or to make a donation for the auction at the Crimson Gala, please email pharmacy.gocougs@wsu.edu.
Presenting Sponsor – $10,000
- Organization name listed on event invitation sent via email*
- Two reserved tables in a prominent location at the event (includes 12 tickets)
- Name in the event program and on event signage*
- Recognition during the Gala by the event emcee and opportunity to speak
- A display table at the Gala
- Recognition as a Presenting Sponsor in an issue of CougaRx News
Cougar Sponsor – $5,000
- Name on event invitation sent via email*
- Two reserved tables at the event (includes 12 tickets)
- Name in the event program and on event signage*
- Recognition during the Gala by the event emcee
- Recognition as a Cougar Sponsor in an issue of CougaRx News
Crimson Sponsor – $2,500
- Six tickets to the Crimson Gala (one reserved table)
- Name in event program and on event signage*
- Recognition during the Gala by the event emcee
- Recognition as a Crimson Sponsor in an issue of CougaRx News
Gray Sponsor – $1,000
- Four tickets to the Crimson Gala
- Name in event program and on event signage*
* Sponsorship registration must be submitted by Friday, July 31 for inclusion in the event invitation or Tuesday, September 1 for inclusion in event program and signage.
Do You Have Cougar Spirit?
Sign up to be a class captain! We are looking for volunteers from each reunion year to bring together their class and help spread the Cougar pharmacy spirit.
Email us at pharmacy.gocougs@wsu.edu to sign up.