• BAAY Summer Bash Fundraiser

    Kick off the summer with BAAY! The Summer Bash is an all-ages fundraiser for Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth's student scholarship fund. Let’s come together to raise “10K for BAAY” and support vital arts education for local kids. The event will take place on Sunday, June 22 at Boundary Bay Brewery's beer garden. For those who cannot attend in person but would like to contribute to the scholarship fund, please...

  • Bitters Making 7.0

    Bitters Making 7.0 JUNE 22 | 4PM-6PM | $55/Person Back by popular demand, Bitters Making 7.0 returns to Galloway’s for an intimate, hands-on class that blends history,...

  • Fairhaven Summer Repertory Theatre

    In Search of a Common Language THE FOREIGNER THE LANGUAGE ARCHIVE TRANSLATIONS This Summer, Bellingham Theatreworks will produce three award winning and thought-provoking plays written by authors who explore how language can both set us apart and bring us together. Audience members will experience the intimacy of being in the round at the Firehouse Arts and Events Center, sitting with the actors while they explore a hilarious satire,...

  • Solstice Sips: Summer Cocktail Tasting

    Solstice sips: summer cocktail tasting JUNE 25 | 6PM-8PM | $60/Person Kick off the season with a spirited celebration of summer. Our Summer Solstice Tasting brings together 3 bright, seasonal cocktails and perfectly paired bites for an evening that’s all about sunshine, flavor, and raising a glass to longer days ahead....

  • Summer Solstice Party

    Chuckanut Drive officially reopens and Taylor Shellfish Farms is celebrating with a Summer Solstice Party at the Samish Bay location. From 3–8 PM, they'll be serving wood-grilled oysters, paella, and cold drinks by the water, with live music starting at 4 PM. It’s a thank-you to our community for sticking with us through the rockslide closure—and a proper kickoff to the summer season.

  • North Sound Voices Film Festival

    The North Sound Voices Film Fest will be the first of its kind in our region – a compelling event to educate, inspire,...

  • Whatcom Horticultural Society 35th Annual Private Garden Tour

    Whatcom Horticultural Society 35th Annual Private Garden Tour Saturday June 28, 2025 • 10am-5pm 5 Amazing Bellingham Gardens • A cozy cottage-style garden connecting three homes • A tapestry of mature trees and shrubs on a south hill slope • A colorful, textured garden anchored by evergreens, ground covers, and maples. • A garden with an exceptional plant collection and amazing garden structures....

  • Sips of the Summer

    The Last Bag of the School Year Since 2019, Wild Bird Charity’s #1 purpose has been to provide meals to school children in Whatcom County via our...

  • Bellingham Bike Swap

    The Bellingham Bike Swap allows the community to purchase preowned bikes or gear at a lower cost, enabling our community to...

  • Skagit Symphony’s Art in the Garden Bash

    Skagit Symphony’s Art in the Garden Bash June 29th, 2025, 2pm-5pm Experience the enchantment of Briarwood Estate’s flowing gardens, as you discover and enjoy choral, theatrical, Shakespearian, musical, and fine art displays at the 2025 Art in the Garden Bash. https://skagitsymphony.networkforgood.com/events/85765-art-in-the-garden-bash Ticket outlets (Cash & Checks only) Christianson’s Nursery Tri-Dee Arts The Old Thompson’s Greenhouse The Wishing Rock Credit Card Ticket sales: Skagit Symphony Office Please Note that this private garden features sensitive landscapes with uneven terrain. Some areas may...

  • Summer Art & Dance Camp: Heros & Heroines 4th of July

    Heroes and Heroines 4th of July - Art & Dance Camp #1: June 30-July 3, Mon- Thurs, Ages 7-12, $250 with Rachel Simpson for Art and Tara Reiter for Dance. Get a heroic mixture of Dance and...

  • Paper Whale Presents: The Immersive Experience Project

    The Immersive Experience Project is a series of four pop-up art installations located within vacant storefronts in downtown Bellingham. Be transported to alternate realities meant to captivate your senses, like a glowing forest of neon fungi or a towering stack of old-school TVs. The four exhibiting artists are: OctoEyes, Matt Remsbecher, Ms. Tide Walker, and Barrett Lizza. Come step inside their worlds for a limited time only! This is a family-friendly event. The spaces will be open to...