• There is No Single American Story: Clint Smith

    Clint Smith is a New York Times #1 bestselling author including, “How the Word is Passed”– winner of numerous awards including National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction and Hillman Prize for Book Journalism. In this special MOHAI event, Smith explains that there is no single American story. That our history, our present, and our future is made of many American stories. To understand America all of these...

  • Blues, Brews & BBQ: The Atlantics

    Join us for The Atlantics at Blues, Brews & BBQ on the Waterfront Terrace! Enjoy some BBQ grub, sip on craft brews and cocktails and dance to the live tunes of your favorite local bands. Live it up while the boats cruise by and dance until the sun sets over Bellingham Bay. The...

  • Boulevard Park Concerts: The Brie Mueller Band

    Stop by Boulevard Park for an evening of sensational sounds and sunsets on the fourth Friday of June, July and August. These free, family friendly concerts are sponsored by Coldwell Banker Bain and Bellingham Parks & Recreation and feature some of the best local musicians and bands in the PNW!

  • SAMISH ISLAND ARTS FESTIVAL

    28th ANNUAL SAMISH ISLAND ARTS FESTIVAL Saturday, July 25th, 2026 10am – 4pm 11292 Blue Heron Road, Bow, WA 98232 www.samishisland.net Prepare for a day of creativity, inspiration, and fun in a beautiful setting! Whether you're an art enthusiast, a foodie, or a family looking for an engaging outing, the...

  • Bellingham Youth Triathlon

    Swim, bike and run! Whether yours is a young multi-sport athlete or simply looking to try their first multi-sport event, look no further! Kids can sign up as part of a relay team (performing one of three legs as part of a team of three) or as individuals performing all three legs. The event is timed to the nearest second, but results are posted in alpha/reverse alpha order. All finishers will receive...

  • Inclusion Festival

    The Inclusion Festival is a FREE, family‑friendly celebration of the amazing resources and organizations that make Whatcom County a more inclusive place for everyone. This event is hosted by Whatcom Center for Early Learning. Join us for a joyful day of music, art, performances, hands‑on activities, and connection with local groups supporting accessibility, disability pride, and community belonging. Come explore, learn, and celebrate the people...

  • Double Rainbow Doubleweave Workshop with Jennifer Moore

    3-day workshop with Jennifer Moore Thursday - Saturday, July 30 - August 1, 2026 9:00 AM - 5: PM 2 Layers, 4 or 8 Shafts, 6 Colors – Endless possibilities! Discover the magic of color in...

  • Emulsion Transfer Workshop

    Emulsion transfers give an artist another process of putting ink on paper and creating a unique print. We will work from digital files printed onto an emulsion dual film in either color or black and white as you choose. This is not the old hand...

  • Blues, Brews & BBQ: Space Band

    Join us for Space Band at Blues, Brews & BBQ on the Waterfront Terrace! Enjoy some BBQ grub, sip on craft brews and cocktails and dance to the live tunes of your favorite local bands. Live it up while the boats cruise by and dance until the sun sets over Bellingham Bay. Space Band is a highly entertaining and electrifying cover band that focuses on R&B/Hip-hop hits from the 90's as well as the current,...

  • Summer Sunset Sound Bath

    Gather together in sound to commune in a natural setting overlooking Chuckanut Bay as the sun begins its dip into the Salish Sea. Bring your heart’s intention, a yoga mat or blanket for your comfort and a small cloth to cover your eyes and a pillow if you wish. Dress for weather. Reclined, chair or seated meditation welcome. Carpooling is highly encouraged, as parking is...

  • Kids Fest

    Bellingham Parks & Recreation and WestEdge Credit Union invite you and your family to Kids Fest, a favorite event on our summer calendar! Immerse yourself in engaging activities...