• Bellingham Roller Betties Season 13: Season Opener

    The Bellingham Roller Betties are kicking off our 13th season of roller derby in Whatcom County! Join us Saturday March 28th at 4:00pm at the Whatcom Community College Pavillion for the big debut of this season’s team rosters. Up first our season 12 Champions Team FLASH take on Couer D Alene Roller Derby. Have their hard hits and super speed carried on from last season? You’ll have to come to find out! After that The Cog Blockers...

  • Ski to Sea

    Ski to Sea is the original multisport relay race, from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. Organize your team of 3-8 racers and join us on Memorial Day weekend! Teammates and spectators await finishing racers in Bellingham’s scenic Marine Park and can experience the Historic Fairhaven Festival, the all-day street party just up the hill. Returning racers tell us their favorite parts of Ski to Sea are camaraderie and community. From organizing your team to training, racing, and trading...

  • Tour de Whatcom

    Enjoy all that the Northwest has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt. Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland, and beaches. With rides varying from 22 miles to 100, you’ll find a great ride for every member of the family. All proceeds benefit local charities, ride for a great cause! Thank you Boundary Bay Brewery for hosting the post-ride party for the Tour de Whatcom. Each rider receives a token for a beverage (beer or non-alcoholic) along with...

  • WHS Putts Fore Pets Golf Tournament

    Whatcom Humane Society would like to invite you to come and enjoy a day at the Bellingham Golf and Country Club in one of Whatcom County's biggest and best...

  • Mt. Baker Hill Climb

    Great views, fresh air, tough climbs. Ascend 4,098 feet from Chair 9 in Glacier to Artist Point (5,140 feet elevation) in approximately 22 miles. The Mt. Baker Highway (SR542)...

  • Trails to Taps Relay

    Trails to Taps is a relay from Lake Padden through downtown Bellingham and beyond. The course tours through trails, roads, and parks, and each transition takes place at a different brewery or cidery. Costumes are encouraged and rewarded with a costume contest at the After Party! Each participant gets a piece of Trails to Taps swag (varies by year) and a raffle ticket for great prizes donated by participating breweries.

  • Ski to Sea

    Ski to Sea is the original multisport relay race, from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. Organize your team of 3-8 racers and join us on Memorial Day weekend! Teammates and spectators await finishing racers in Bellingham’s scenic Marine Park and can experience the Historic Fairhaven Festival, the all-day street party just up the hill. Returning racers tell us their favorite parts of Ski to Sea are camaraderie and community. From organizing your team to training, racing, and trading...

  • Padden Triathlon

    ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Padden Triathlon is an excellent first, second, or twenty-second triathlon. Our course is simple, beautiful, and well-staffed. In an effort to make this a race you’ll enjoy year after year, we’ve made everything as simple...

  • Tour de Whatcom

    Enjoy all that the Northwest has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt. Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland, and beaches.  With rides varying from 22 miles to 100, you’ll find a great ride for every member of the family.  A portion of proceeds benefit local charities, ride for a great cause! Post-ride after party at Boundary Bay Brewery for the Tour de Whatcom. Meet other riders and share stories of your...

  • Mt. Baker Hill Climb

    Great views, fresh air, tough climbs. Ascend 4,462 feet from Chair 9 in Glacier to Artist Point (5,140 feet elevation) in approximately 22 miles. The Mt. Baker Highway (SR542) is known as one of the most scenic paved roads in the country and rarely is the highway closed to motorized vehicles from Glacier to Artist Point. With steep elevation and several switchbacks, this ride is not for the faint of...

  • Trails to Taps Relay

    Teams of 5-10 runners explore 30+ miles of trails, roads, and parks with leg lengths between 1.6 miles and 5 miles. Each transition spot is one of 10 local breweries and cideries throughout Bellingham. It all ends with an After Party and a pint glass and free fill for participants. Costumes are strongly encouraged, and the costume contest winner receives merchandise from the local breweries and cideries. This event is 21+ and benefits Lydia Place,...