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  • 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...

  • 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...

  • All Comers Track and Field

    All Comers is a Bellingham tradition where generations of participants, from first-time competitors to seasoned athletes, come together to race,...

  • 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...

  • Father’s Day Car Show

    One of Whatcom County’s largest car shows is expected to draw approximately 250 classic and modified cars and trucks Sunday, June 21 for the 10th-annual Father’s Day Car Show at Bellewood Farms & Distillery Presented from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. by Gear Heads of Whatcom County, admission is free for spectators at...

  • 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 Pass State Park, home to breathtaking views, sandy beaches, and fun trails to explore. To top it all off,...

  • Beach Bingo

    Nothing says summer like a day of Beach Bingo at Birch Bay State Park! Join us as we search for critters, splash in the surf, and build sandcastles. After a morning of activities at the beach, we’ll stop...

  • 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...

  • 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...

  • 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 event showcases children’s programs and services from all around Whatcom County. Be sure to visit our sensory-friendly station under the Bellingham Parks & Recreation canopy! Does your organization offer recreational,...

  • 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!