• Youth Outrigger Paddling Lessons

    One of the core goals of Bellingham Bay Outrigger Paddlers (BBOP) is to honor and respect Polynesian cultural traditions through the promotion of both competitive and recreational outrigger canoe paddling for youth, families, and the community. Keiki (kids) ages 8-14 will enjoy games on and off the water and learn to paddle as a team in a 6-person outrigger canoe! Sign up for one or more of...

  • Race for the Underdogs 5K

    Join us for Happy Tails Happy Homes’ FIRST-EVER 5K event on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at beautiful Lake Padden in Bellingham,...

  • Mt. Baker Hill Climb

    Individual: $80 early bird, $90 after; Tandem: $100 early bird, $120 after 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...

  • GangBall

    GangBall is a fast-paced adaptive sport where players use specially designed wheelchairs to score by carrying a ball across the opponent's goal line. Combining elements of rugby, basketball, and handball, the sport emphasizes strategy and teamwork. Open...

  • Trails to Taps Relay

    Teams of 8 runners explore 30+ miles of trails, roads, and parks with leg lengths between 3 miles and 6 miles on this untimed fun run. Each transition...

  • Black Diamond & AIARE present Designed For The Deep

    Black Diamond & AIARE present Designed For The Deep Join Black Diamond & AIARE at Backcountry Essentials (1417 North State Street, Bellingham, WA) for an evening of community, avalanche awareness, and backcountry tips—featuring BD Athlete Adrian Ballinger alongside AIARE instructors. Entry is just...

  • GangBall

    GangBall is a fast-paced adaptive sport where players use specially designed wheelchairs to score by carrying a ball across the opponent’s goal line. Combining elements of rugby, basketball, and handball, the sport...

  • Open Track Night

    Civic stadium is open with lights and restrooms. Drop in and complete your workout during the darkest months of the year. No registration needed. DAY/DATES: Wednesdays / January 7-February 25 TIME: 5:30–7:30 pm AGES: 18 years and older, under 18 with an adult COST: Free https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/activity/search/detail/40747?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true

  • Badminton Open Play

    Looking for a way to get moving this winter? Stop by the Bloedel Donovan Community Building and join us for casual badminton! We will have 2 indoor courts set up and provide racquets and birdies. Each court will be dedicated to fun, open play. Individual playing time will depend on total participants and rotate using the racquet rotation queue. Sign up for one month or all three! Pre-registration...

  • Muay Thai Kickboxing Workshops

    Learn the sport of Muay Thai Kickboxing in this workshop with two former professional MMA and Muay Thai fighters. Learn basic footwork, punching, kicking, and pad...

  • Open Roller Skate

    Come out every third Friday to Depot Market Square for free skate! Bring your own roller skates or inlines. Helmets and pads (elbow, knee, and wrist) recommended. DAY/DATES: Fridays / January 16, February 20, March 20 TIME: 6:00-8:00 pm AGES: All (under 18 accompanied by an adult) LOCATION:...