• BAAY Summer Bash

    Kick off the summer with your friends from BAAY! The Summer Bash is a family-friendly celebration of creativity, connection, and joy. This year’s festivities will include fun games and activities, food and drinks for purchase, plus some special performances celebrating the past year of BAAY productions. Doors open at 2:00 PM with a showcase from 3:00-5:00 PM. Admission is by donation — all proceeds go...

  • Bays, Bridges & Sweet Treats

    Explore, discover, and treat yourself on this action-packed day trip! We’ll start the morning at Padilla Bay Nature Preserve, where kids will get hands-on with tide pools, marine life, and the wonders of the Salish Sea. Next, we’ll head to Deception...

  • Beach Bingo

    Nothing says summer like a day of Beach Bingo at Birch Bay State Park! Join us as we search for critters, splash...

  • Shakespeare in the Park: Much Ado About Nothing by BAAY

    Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) presents Much Ado About Nothing, performed by students ages 15-18. This witty Shakespearean comedy of manners centers on two romantic pairs. A wicked plot to ruin the young Hero’s reputation causes dramatic, false accusations, while witty, sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick are tricked into falling in love. Grab a seat, pack a snack, and enjoy the show! Back up rain location: BAAY Theatre Website: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&activity_select_param=2&activity_keyword=baay&viewMode=list

  • Bellingham Youth Triathlon

    Swim, bike and run! Whether yours is a young multi-sport athlete or simply looking to try their first multi-sport event, look no further! Kids can sign up as part of a relay team (performing one of three legs as part of a team of three) or as individuals performing all three legs. The event is timed to the nearest second, but results are posted in alpha/reverse alpha order. All finishers will receive grab bag prizes, T-shirts and a medal. Division...

  • Kids Fest

    Bellingham Parks & Recreation and WestEdge Credit Union invite you and your family to Kids Fest, a favorite event on our summer calendar! Immerse yourself in engaging activities tailored for children and families. Exciting games, entertainment, creative workshops, there’s something for everyone! This...

  • Berries & Beach Day

    Pick and play all in one day! We’ll start the morning in Bow where we’ll enjoy hand-picking fresh, juicy berries. After filling our baskets (and tummies!), we’ll head to Larrabee State Park for plenty of fun in the sun. It’s the perfect mix of farm-to-fun and beach exploration-don’t miss out on this sweet summer day! Depart/return Squalicum Creek Park. Cost: $65 Website: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search/detail/41384?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true

  • Lunchtime at Maritime: Hoop Hoop Hurray with Natale Luna

    It’s Friday and that means it’s time to have FUN in the SUN! Join us for one (or all three!) of our entertaining and interactive performances at Maritime Heritage Park Amphitheatre. Pack your picnic lunch, sunglasses and sunscreen, grab a blanket and be ready to dance, sing, juggle, twirl and hoop it up!

  • Fair Day Fun!

    Popcorn, prizes, and piglets – oh my! We’re heading to the NW Washington Fair in search of food and fun. Join us as...

  • Lunchtime at Maritime: Auntie Bee & Uncle Tulip

    It’s Friday and that means it’s time to have FUN in the SUN! Join us for one (or all three!) of our entertaining and interactive performances at Maritime Heritage Park Amphitheatre. Pack your picnic lunch, sunglasses and sunscreen, grab a blanket and be ready to dance, sing, juggle, twirl and hoop it up!

  • Soaring at Summit

    Come fly with us! We’ll kick off the day with kites at Birch Bay State Park. After a beach lunch and playground time, we will head to Summit Trampoline Park. Bring your energy and enthusiasm! Depart/return Squalicum Creek Park. Website: https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search/detail/41386?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true