• Holiday History Hi-Jinks with The Good Time Girls

    It’s time once again for “Holiday History Hi-jinks” our annual celebration of holiday-themed Bellinghistory! Party Edition! We're staying cozy inside this year at the Ranch Room in the Horseshoe Cafe in Bellingham, Washington! Yeehaw! Trivia, caroling, treats, booze and good...

  • Shop Small Holiday Makers Market

    Get into the festive spirit and discover unique, locally made gifts while supporting talented artisans at our Shop Small Holiday Makers Market! Join us November 29–30 and December 20–21, 2025 at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal (355 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA). Open Saturday from 12–6 PM and Sunday from 10 AM–5 PM, the market features 50 local makers offering everything from handcrafted soaps and sustainable goods to tasty treats, cozy textiles,...

  • Wine Dinner with Caymus Vineyards

    Join us on Saturday, December 20 at 6:00 PM in the Stars Room for a memorable five-course dinner celebrating the wines of Caymus Vineyards. Enjoy thoughtfully paired seasonal dishes, connect over stories of the vineyard, and experience the winemakers' craftsmanship. Guests will also receive exclusive savings on Caymus wines with their ticket purchase.

  • DIY Gift Making

    What’s better than a homemade gift? Making one of course! At the end of the class, everyone will leave with three handmade gifts. DAY/DATE: Sunday / December 21 TIME: 10:00 am–12:00 pm AGES: 7-12 years LOCATION: Bloedel Donovan Community Building COST: $40 Link: http://apm.activecommunities.com/bellingham/Activity_Search/40260

  • Winter Mini Camp

    It’s Winter Break and the kids are out of school! Sign up for one or all three days! Kids will have fun throughout the day as we play games,...

  • ‘No School’ Day Trips: Snow Much Fun!

    We're heading to the hills in search of the white and fluffy stuff! Grab your sleds (we'll bring some extra too) for a day of fun as we go sledding, build snow forts, and make snow angels! We'll take a mid-day break for lunch and warm up with a cup of delicious hot cocoa. Final destination will depend upon recent snowfall. This fun excursion is for ages 7-12 years....

  • Winter Paint & Sip

    Join Semiahmoo Resort for a winter-inspired Paint & Sip on Tuesday, December 23, from 4–6 PM. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just picking up a brush for fun, you’ll create your own winter masterpiece with step-by-step guidance from our instructor. No experience needed, just a little imagination and a love for the season. All supplies are provided, and...

  • Christmas Eve Dining Experience

    Join us on Christmas Eve for a memorable night of festive dining at Hotel Bellwether’s Lighthouse Grill, with seatings available from 4–8 p.m. Experience an exquisite holiday menu thoughtfully crafted by Executive Chef Omar Anzuldua and his culinary team, complemented by specialty holiday cocktails and curated wine pairings. Reservations are required.

  • Christmas Day Buffet at the Lighthouse Grill

    Come and experience a true Christmas Day feast at the Lighthouse Bar at Hotel Bellwether on Bellingham Bay. We will be serving a display of Favorite Festive Classic Dishes with a Carving Station set...

  • New Year’s Eve Wine Dinner

    Ring in 2026 with a special evening of fine wine, exquisite food, and seaside celebration. Join Semiahmoo Resort for an exclusive five-course wine dinner...

  • NYE @ Old City Hall

    Kick off (or wrap up) your New Year’s Eve at the Whatcom Museum! Whether you’re a night owl or planning to turn in early, swing by Old City Hall for an unforgettable evening. Enjoy live music by local...