Thursdays at Gruff with Tenderpile’s Smile Aisle

Tenderpile’s Smile Aisle is a jazz trio out of Bellingham consisting of eight string guitar, keyboard, and drums.  The concept of this project is to play music that is melodic and easy to listen to, while also being subtly complex and technical, in a configuration suited for the most intimate spaces.  Focusing on the music […]

The Museum of Peculiar Phenomena: An Interactive Haunted Lab Experience

Join us on Friday October 27, 2023, for a spooky journey through the Museum of Peculiar Phenomena! This isn’t your traditional Haunted House. Oh no! We’re trading the jump scares and the ghosts for interactive experiences, demonstrations, and games dreamed up by our very own Mad Scientist Dr. FranklinStein. $5 per person ($3 with Museum […]

Open Book: A Festival for Readers

Ferndale Events Center 5715 Barrett Rd, Ferndale, WA, United States

A book lover's dream day with books and book swag, authors, book talks, and weird and wonderful hands-on bookish experiences. Main stage presentations by author Thor Hanson, award-winning poet Rena Priest, Washington State Poet Laureate Arianne True, and author and illustrator Phoebe Wahl. Don't miss the Local Authors Stage, Teen & Youth Stage, and Village […]

Murder Mystery Weekend

Semiahmoo Resort, Golf & Spa 9565 Semiahmoo Pkwy, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join us November 10 - 12 for an unforgettable, interactive weekend of mystery and crime solving where you’ll be part of a homicide investigation! Throughout the weekend, several murders will take place. A Homicide Detective starts an investigation, and everyone in the group becomes a suspect. Be prepared to defend yourself because sooner or later, […]

Holiday Wine Walk

Downtown Bellingham Downtown Bellingham, Bellingham, WA, United States

Get ready to sip, shop, and experience the magic - Holiday Wine Walk is back! Meander around 16 shops as they host pop-up tasting rooms showcasing an array of regional wines. As an attendee, you'll receive tasting tickets to redeem for samples of the wines of your choice, and if you find a favorite, you […]

The Aunties: Women of the Salish Sea

Mount Baker Theatre 104 N Commercial St,, Bellingham, WA, United States

The Aunties is a contemporary storytelling series featuring Native American matriarchs: women in tribal communities who are leaders, culture bearers, and those who foster the development of young people and community. Follow the journey of three Indigenous matriarchs as they share their wisdom, humor, challenges, and reasons for celebration. Join MBT for an evening of […]

Lummi Island Artists’ Studio Tour

http://www.lummi-island.com/artists-studio-tour

Self guided tour of about 20 artists work at 15 locations around the island. Tour maps available at the Islander Store and at all Tour locations. Also on Facebook at Lummi Island Studio Tour.

Travelogue: Ken Wilcox’s, Trains, Planes, and Hiking Boots Across Italy, Croatia, & the Swiss Alps

Whatcom Museum - Old City Hall 121 Prospect St, Bellingham, WA, United States

Join Bellingham Parks & Recreation for a presentation with guest speakers Ken and Kris Wilcox in the Rotunda Room of Old City Hall. Ken and Kris Wilcox share their experiences as independent travelers exploring some of Europe’s best—mountains, coasts, and ancient towns from Cinque Terre, the Dolomites, and Venice to Rovinj, Dubrovnik, Murren, Zermatt, and […]

Bellingham Dockside Market

Squalicum Harbor 722 Coho Way, Bellingham, WA, United States

Bellingham Dockside Market, a Port of Bellingham program, serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Markets are the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month. Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to Gate 5. Visit the dock early to ensure the […]

Krampus Night Release Party

Chuckanut Bay Distillery 1311 Cornwall Ave, Bellingham, WA, United States

In honor of our annual release of Barrel-Aged Krampus Herbal Liqueur, we're throwing a Krampus-themed party to end all parties. Space is limited! Tickets are $60 each and include: • Unlimited delicious seasonal hors d'oeuvres prepared by our in-house chef. • An ice-cold shot of barrel-aged Krampus served directly from Krampus's tongue via ice luge […]