• 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...

  • Padden Triathlon

    Early bird registration is now open! Sign up now and save BIG! It's never too early to make your 2026 fitness...

  • 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.) Purchase tickets at these Garden Bash Ticket...

  • Collectively Assembled

    Allied Arts is thrilled to present this mixed media show, juxtaposing playful exquisite corpse drawings curated by inventor Suzanne Morlock against intricate beadwork by Jo Edwardson, all with a...

  • 4th of July – Blues, Brews & BBQ: Baby Cakes

    Join us for our fun and festive Fourth of July Celebration with BBQ, Beats & Booms on our waterfront Terrace featuring headliner band Baby Cakes! They will have you on your feet with high-energy soul, funk, and R&B hits, powerful vocals, an electric horn section, and crowd favorites from artists like Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson, Earth, Wind & Fire, and Aretha Franklin. With the best seats in the house, enjoy a spectacular grand finale firework show over...

  • Qigong and Meditation

    Qigong is moving meditation. The benefits of Qigong include physical, mental and emotional well-being. Qigong reduces stress, strengthens the immune system, creates flexibility, speeds healing from injury, promotes restful sleep, relieves...

  • The Magic of Chemistry: Silver Gelatin Lith Printing Workshop

    In this workshop, you will learn how to create prints with unique textures, contrast and colors unlike any other darkroom printing method. Lith printing requires patience and a willingness to embrace unexpected results. Using specialized lith developers, we will work with currently available papers as well as several vintage papers. You will also explore similar but different printing approaches including...

  • Blues, Brews & BBQ: North Sound Soul

    Join us for North Sound Soul 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. Established in 2021, North Sound Soul is a high-energy 9-piece soul, funk, and rock band featuring powerhouse vocals, a dynamic...

  • MELT

    The MELT Method® is an innovative self-treatment program that is taught in some of the most prestigious health, yoga and fitness centers worldwide. You will learn how the connective tissue in your hands and feet get dehydrated and the common aches and pains it can...

  • Beach Bingo

    Nothing says summer like a day of Beach Bingo at Birch Bay State Park! Join us as we search for critters, splash in the surf, and build sandcastles. After a morning of activities at the beach, we’ll stop for a sweet treat at The C Shop candy store. After that...

  • Shakespeare in the Park: Much Ado About Nothing by BAAY

    Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth (BAAY) presents Much Ado About Nothing, performed by students ages 15-18. This witty Shakespearean comedy of manners centers on two romantic pairs. A wicked plot to ruin the young Hero’s reputation causes dramatic, false accusations, while witty, sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick are tricked into falling in love. Grab a seat, pack a snack, and enjoy the show! Back up rain location:...

  • Firecracker Car Show

    Sunday, July 12, 2026 9am - 2pm 2007 Cherry St, Ferndale All makes and models welcome including motorcycles. If it has more two or more wheels and an engine, it's welcome! $20 registration fee No preregistration available Free for spectators Dash plaques, trophies, raffle, and 50/50 Draw Free NSRA inspections Club T-shirts for sale Food...