SPARK in the Park: Fun with Flight

This year SPARK is putting the PARK in SPARK Museum! Spark your curiosity this summer with the SPARK museum's series of science pop-ups! These drop-in experinces are free to attend and great for all ages. Want more SPARK in the PARK? Visit sparkmuseum.org

9th Annual Lummi Island Reefnet Festival

The 9th annual reefnet festival will take place on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 4036 Legoe Bay Rd, Lummi Island. There will be 2 live bands, plus a wine and...

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, WA! ✨ Lace up and help us support the underdogs—those animals who need a little extra love and care. Every dollar raised...

First Time Homebuyer Class

Join us and our guest Amy Baker to learn about first-time home buying on Tuesday, August 19th at Goods Local Brews (2620 Northwest Ave.) at 6 pm. Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, and we’re here to help make the process simple...

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, and motivate advocacy about the most crucial issues of our time. During this multi-day event, we are showcasing eight documentary-style...

Redmond Wine Walk

Join us on Friday, August 22 from 5-8 PM for a fun-filled evening of wine, live music and lively company at the fourth annual Redmond Wine Walk. Discover new wines from this year's featured Washington wineries curated by Seattle Uncorked. Celebrate WAugust, the 31-day celebration of Washington wines, with a romantic date...

Fall Car Show – WCCA

Calling all makes, models, and motorcycle enthusiasts! If it has two or more wheels and an engine, it's welcome! This is the third of our three shows for this...

Monochromatic Group Exhibition

oxel Gallery is proud to present Monochromatic, a striking group exhibition running from July 31 through September 10, 2025. Featuring black-and-white photography,...

Ride the Teal Wave

Ride the Teal Wave is a fun paddle in Bellingham Bay that benefits STAAR Low-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer Foundation. Schedule 1:30 pm: Sign in at the Community Boating Center. Pick up a teal T-shirt and flag. 2 pm: Launch from the Fairhaven boat ramp. 2-4 pm: Paddle along the shore of Bellingham Bay. Gather in...

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....

Lydia McCauley Reunion Concert

Join celebrated singer/songwriter Lydia McCauley for a special reunion concert featuring music from her six beloved albums—including Sabbath Day’s Journey, Entrances, The Beauty of the Earth, and more—plus new single releases. Known for her unique blend of Contemporary, Folk, and Classical styles, Lydia’s music has been described as “sophisticated Folk” and “therapy for the senses.” Lydia will be joined by an...

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...