• Lake Padden Triathlon

    Kick off triathlon season with our legendary sprint and super sprint events! Whether you’re a seasoned competitor or a first-time racer, we believe everyone deserves a shot at the finish line. Choose from a short course for an easier and fun challenge, a longer course to test your endurance, or team up with friends...

  • Padden Triathlon

    Early bird registration is now open! Sign up now and save BIG! It's never too early to make your 2026 fitness resolution. We offer legendary sprint and super sprint events - cornerstones of the Pacific Northwest's triathlon circuit. Seasoned competitor or a first-time racer? We've got you covered with a short course for an easier...

  • Collectively Assembled

    Allied Arts is thrilled to present this mixed media show, juxtaposing playful exquisite corpse drawings curated by inventor Suzanne Morlock against intricate beadwork by Jo Edwardson, all with a Salish Sea theme!

  • 4th of July – Blues, Brews & BBQ: Baby Cakes

    Join us for our fun and festive Fourth of July Celebration with BBQ, Beats & Booms on our waterfront Terrace featuring headliner band Baby Cakes! They will have you on your feet...

  • Qigong and Meditation

    Qigong is moving meditation. The benefits of Qigong include physical, mental and emotional well-being. Qigong reduces stress, strengthens the immune system, creates flexibility, speeds healing from injury, promotes restful sleep, relieves anxiety and depression and much more. Instructor Caryn Boyd Diel has been teaching internationally for over 30 years. She will guide you through simple warmups, Qigong forms, and a brief sitting meditation. No...

  • The Magic of Chemistry: Silver Gelatin Lith Printing Workshop

    In this workshop, you will learn how to create prints with unique textures, contrast and colors unlike any other darkroom printing method. Lith printing requires patience and a willingness to embrace unexpected results. Using specialized lith developers,...

  • Blues, Brews & BBQ: North Sound Soul

    Join us for North Sound Soul at Blues, Brews & BBQ on the Waterfront Terrace! Enjoy some BBQ grub, sip on craft brews and cocktails...

  • MELT

    The MELT Method® is an innovative self-treatment program that is taught in some of the most prestigious health, yoga and fitness...

  • 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 for a sweet treat at The C Shop candy store. After that we’re heading to Million...

  • 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...

  • Firecracker Car Show

    Sunday, July 12, 2026 9am - 2pm 2007 Cherry St, Ferndale All makes and models welcome including motorcycles. If it has more two or more wheels and an engine, it's welcome! $20 registration fee No preregistration available Free for spectators Dash plaques, trophies, raffle,...