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  • Procession of the Species Craft Day!

    Bring your creativity and get ready for the Procession of the Species at these free Community Craft Days! Hosted by Gabriel’s Art Kids, these hands-on...

  • Open Roller Skate

    Throw on your roller skates or roller blades and free skate with us the third Friday of the month! Bring your own skates; helmets and pads (elbow, knee, and wrist) recommended. DAY/DATES: Friday / April 17 & May 15 Break for summer, then back in September! https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search/detail/41050?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true

  • Earth Day Beach Cleanup

    Join us at I & J Waterway to help ensure our beaches are clean and pollution stays out of Bellingham Bay! We’ll be set up next to the ASB Trail entrance and roaming the shorelines for any trash and...

  • Bellingham Birth & Family Fair

    Come learn about birth and parenting resources in Bellingham and Whatcom County! This free event will connect you to providers and services to help you along your...

  • Community Boating Center Opening Day

    Opening Day is a celebration of the Community Boating Center's reopening for the 2026 summer season with a fun-packed day of activities for the whole family! Opening Day features more than just...

  • Procession of the Species

    Mark your calendars — Whatcom County’s favorite celebration of art, nature, and community is back! We’re teaming up with Gabriel’s Art Kids again, on the Procession of the Species...

  • May the 4th Be With You

    A super fun, hands-on Star Wars™ workshop! Use green screen magic to transport yourself to a galaxy far, far away, and bring your favorite scenes to life with stop-motion animation. Make spaceships zoom, droids dance, and...

  • FAMILY FINANCIAL FUN DAY

    BECU is hosting a Family Financial Fun Day on Saturday May 16, from 1:30p to 3:30p. Stop by anytime to learn about financial skills and financial literacy support!! There will be...

  • Minecraft™ Amusement Park

    Join us for a 3-hour Minecraft Amusement Park Workshop inspired by our popular school-year Minecraft camp! Participants will explore and play in our custom Minecraft Amusement Park World, build and program amusement-park-style creations using micro: bits, and finish the day by making...

  • Skagit Valley Farmers Market

    The Skagit Valley Farmers Market is a vibrant gathering place where local farmers, artisans, and food vendors come together to share the best of the region. With fresh produce, handcrafted goods, delicious food, and live music, the market creates a family-friendly, welcoming space that celebrates community, supports our farms and small businesses, and brings people together! We are located on the beautiful grounds of Christianson’s Nursery...

  • Lynden Airport Open House

    Looking for a great summertime event? Attend the Lynden Airport Open House! Saturday, June 6, 2025 ~ 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Location: 8635 Depot Road, Lynden, WA. Free admission. Free parking. Park in the LTI parking lot located on the south side of the airport. Public is welcome. No fee to display your airplane....

  • Pride Paddle Parade

    Paddle with Pride on Bellingham Bay! Celebrate Pride Month with a colorful parade-style paddle on Bellingham Bay! Join the Community Boating Center for an afternoon of creativity, community, and joy on the water. We’ll start with boat decorating, face painting, and sign-making before launching together from CBC and paddling north along the Boulevard Park boardwalk. CBC will provide sit-on-top kayaks, sea kayaks, rowboats, Mega SUPs, paddle boards, and all required safety gear. Bringing...