• Ready, Set, Explore! Backpacking 101

    Part 1 of a three-part outdoor education series presented by Backcountry Essentials and North Cascades Institute Thinking about heading into the backcountry this season? Join us for a fun, approachable introduction to backpacking. We'll talk through gear, packing, trip planning, trail selection, and safety, with plenty of time for questions and conversation. Whether you're preparing for your first overnight trip or looking...

  • Jazz with cellist Ben Shirley and saxophonist Jeff Crompton

    Bellingham Music Club presents celebrated musicians saxophonist Jeff Crompton and cellist Benjamin Shirley as they perform for the first time on the West Coast. Hailing from Atlanta, Crompton and Shirley combine composition and improvisation to create richly textured...

  • Bays, Bridges & Sweet Treats

    Explore, discover, and treat yourself on this action-packed day trip! We’ll start the morning at Padilla Bay Nature Preserve, where kids will get hands-on with tide pools, marine life, and the wonders of the Salish Sea. Next, we’ll head to Deception Pass State Park, home to breathtaking views, sandy beaches, and...

  • Adulting: The Final Exam

    Safe Harbor Legal Solutions presents an informative seminar covering the essentials of estate planning, including the key differences between wills & trusts & how each functions in protecting your family & assets. We’ll discuss probate, powers of attorney, healthcare directives,...

  • Boulevard Park Concerts: Veronica North

    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! Local singer/songwriter bringing pop star energy to...

  • 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 and we journey to the spaciousness of healing sounds. Bring your heart’s intention, a yoga mat or blanket or your comfort and a small cloth to cover your eyes and a pillow...

  • Sunset & Sound at Woodstock Farm

    While the sun sets over the Salish Sea and San Juan Islands, enjoy guided breath exercises to soothe and settle your nervous system with a soundscape created through gong play to nourish, balance and recalibrate your body, mind and spirit. Bring a yoga mat or blanket and a small cloth to cover your eyes. Dress prepared for varied weather, limited parking,...

  • 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 for a relay adventure. Don’t wait-registration closes on June 17! Get all the...

  • 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...

  • Skagit Symphony’s Art in the Garden Bash & Garden Tour

    Skagit Symphony’s Art in the Garden Bash & Garden Tour Sunday, June 28, 2026, 11am-4pm Experience the Beauty of Bow-Edison as you relish the sights and sounds at the pastoral landscapes of the four historic properties featured. Discover and enjoy the Performing and fine art displays at the 2026 Art in the Garden Bash & Garden Tour. Early Bird Price $30 ($35 price after June 14th.)...