Return to the Peppermint

Trish Harding has been invited to show her recent work at Gallery at Third & Main. Returning to a location where she and her high school friends enjoyed hamburgers & fries known then as The Peppermint. Her work will reflect images of Lummi Island where she lived while attending Ferndale Schools. contact trish.harding@studio-ufo.net www.studio-ufo.net www.gallery3rdmain.com

Wet Lands/Dry Lands

New work by Trish Harding as she responds to the dichotomy of climate change, including pastel & oil paintings. contact Lindsey@jansensenartcenter.org or trish.harding@studio-ufo.net www.jansenartcenter.org www.studio-ufo.net

Tour de Whatcom

Enjoy all that the Northwest has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt. Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland, and beaches.  With...

Samish Island Arts Festival

Come to our 24th Samish Island Community Arts Festival without taking a ferry, it’s held at 11292 Blue Heron Rd on Samish Island. We’ll include up to 40 artists selling woodworking, jewelry, glass, baskets, soaps, linens, photography and more. Stella Sopra Italian food truck is not to be missed and Terramar Brewstillery serves artisan beers and...

Gatka Martial Arts Show

It’s First Friday Artwalk, come out for a free showing of a local Sikh martial arts Gatka Team! Originated in Punjab in the 15th century, Gatka is a style of stick-fighting, intended to simulate swords. DAY/DATE: Friday, August 5 TIME: 6:00-7:00 pm AGES: All ages LOCATION: Depot Market Square COST: FREE

Allied Arts presents: Looking Forward, Facing Back

Opening Reception: Friday, August 5, 2022, 6:00-9:00 pm Exhibit runs August 5-27, 2022, 11:00-4:00 pm Allied Arts of Whatcom County invites you to our exhibit Looking Forward, Facing Back. This installment, featuring the work of Erin Libby, Jessica Silver, Lyz Staman, and Susan Cohen Raphael,...

Spin Dance Ice Cream Social

End summer with an in-person Spin Dance Ice Cream Social at Depot Market Square for individuals with disabilities. Music provided by Glitt3r Lyfe. DAY/DATE: Monday, August 15 TIME: 6:00-8:00 pm AGES: 14 and...

Upcycled Runway Show

15+ local designers presenting their collections of upcycyled wearables including vintage, ready-to-wear and trashion/ industry waste. An artistic delivery of the diversion of textile waste from the landfill. A social gathering supporting TOWARD ZERO WASTE. All Ages welcome. Doors open at 5:30pm. DJ Kraymer Gdot Show starts at 7pm. Dance-Off with CASH PRIZES 8:30pm Tickets from $20 www.thegoatscoat.com   (Photo credit: www.thegoatscoat.com)

Dog Days of Summer

Whatcom Humane Society presents Dog Days of Summer! This event is the largest dog focused festival in the northwest and will feature vendors that cater to dogs and their people, fun activities, contests, and great food.

North Cascades Bluegrass Festival

The North Cascades Bluegrass Festival is pleased to announce that it will be held this coming Labor Day weekend, September 3, 4 and 5, at the Deming Log Show Grounds, near Bellingham, WA. This year’s festival lineup contains a number of award-winning bands including two-time Grammy-nominated band...

September Fly Day

Heritage Flight Museum will host our September Fly Day on Labor Day weekend, featuring historic aircraft like the North American P-51 Mustang and Douglas A-1 Skyraider. Make it a day of family fun with spine-tingling flight demos, kids activities, Apollo 8 exhibits, static aircraft displays and Brando’s BBQ truck. Admission is $12 adults, $10 seniors, $5 military and kids 5-17, kids under 5 and members free. More info: www.heritageflight.org, or call 360-424-5151 ahead of the...