Ski to Sea
Ski to Sea is the original multisport relay race, from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. Organize your team of 3-8 racers and join us on Memorial Day weekend and help us celebrate over 50 years of racing! A Ski to Sea team consists...
Ski to Sea is the original multisport relay race, from Mt. Baker to Bellingham Bay. Organize your team of 3-8 racers and join us on Memorial Day weekend and help us celebrate over 50 years of racing! A Ski to Sea team consists...
Have you ever seen a comedy show made up of five brainiacs? This touring group out of Oregon consists of Marietje Hauprich, Naomi Fitter, Sarah Hagen, David Kildal, and Todd Basil, STEM “professionals, enthusiasts, and all-around nerds,” aiming to make you laugh at math and science (and other things, too). 6:30–8:30 p.m., The Blue Room, 202 E. Holly St., Ste. 301-401, Bellingham, 425.289.9258, blueroombham.com
BEER PROM BENEFITS LYDIA PLACE + FUNDING TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS Kulshan Brewing Company and Lydia Place present Beer Prom, A Night With the Stars! On...
Curious about the history of Downtown Anacortes? The City of Anacortes is hosting a walking tour that highlights all the historic nooks and crannies of their downtown. Add some new fun facts to your repertoire! This tour is free of charge and runs about 45 minutes.2-3 p.m., Chamber of Commerce Building,819 Commercial Ave., Anacortes,360.293.1915, anacorteswa.gov
The Ferndale Block Party is a collaborative party thrown by the City of Ferndale Arts Commission and FrinGe Brewing. This street fest is a celebration of craft beer and local cider, with plenty of...
Make your way to gorgeous Fidalgo Island to cruise downtown Anacortes and visit 230 artisans’ booths, three stages of live music, two beer gardens, a wine bar, and a family-friendly Kids Discovery Area! Not to mention the juried Arts at the Depot Fine Art Show. Now in it’s 63rd year, the whole festival is free and celebrates Anacortes’s “beautiful...
You know him, you love him, and now it's time to celebrate him! Maple Falls’ annual Bigfoot Festival is here, and so are the iconic Root Beer “Biggie” Floats. With over 40 local vendors, a raffle, live music, a beer garden and food trucks, this year’s Bigfoot Festival is a great way to start the...
Bellingham’s annual Kids Fest is back for 2024! This lovely day full of play is designed to connect kids and families to local programs and resources. Activities include bounce houses, live performances and crafts, a prize wheel, and so much more! Local businesses and organizations volunteer their time to make this event free of charge for families.11 a.m.-3p.m., Civic Athletic Complex, 1355 Civic Field Way, Bellingham, 360.778.7024, cob.org
Take a breath from the hustle of daily life with a walking meditation and sound bath. Reconnect with nature during your 20-minutewalk and hour-long sound bath, an experience that usually takes place within a studio. All ages welcome; BYO yoga mat, sleeping bag, or blanket.5:30-7 p.m., Fairhaven Park Labyrinth, 107 Chuckanut Dr. N., Bellingham,360.778.7000, cob.org
Billed as the “premier event for older adults in Whatcom County,” this “picnic with a purpose” is all about getting outdoors and connecting with each other and local resources. There will be food, entertainment, and more at Hovander Homestead Park. Prior years have included live...
With everything from fair rides, games, and delicious deep-fried foods to a performance from iconic rapper Ludacris and the Lynden PRCA Rodeo, the Northwest Washington Fair is coming in swinging for 2024. This regional summer mainstay is big-time fun with something for the whole family. Northwest Washington Fairgrounds &Event Center, 1775 Front St., Lynden,360.354.4111,...
The Unknowns are a five-piece band whose music combines the sound of vintage jazz, blues and soul with a contemporary pop twist to create an upbeat and unforgettable sound. Featuring three-part vocal harmony backed by keyboard, guitar, ukulele, acoustic bass and drums, they approach original songs and timeless jazz standards with the same contemporary polish. Inspired by their love of R&B, motown, Broadway ballads and swing, their live...