Ahhh, summertime in Whatcom County. Is there anything better? And there’s plenty to do to while away the sunshine-filled hours. Here are just a few ideas—and don’t forget to check our full events calendar for all the great local goings-on this weekend.
- Swing by the Ferndale Farmers/Public Market.
- See Scream atop the Parkade as part of Pickford Film Center’s Rooftop Cinema series.
- What could be more magical than a bioluminescent paddle with the Community Boating Center on Bellingham Bay?
- Don’t miss Customer Appreciation Day at one of Bellingham’s best thrift stores, the Assistance League Thrift & Gift Shop.
- Take in incredible works of art by Willem de Kooning, Andy Warhol, Jackson Pollock and many more at Western Gallery’s Systems of Viewing.
- Bring your LEGO-loving littles to Fairhaven Builders Club.
- Enjoy a unique audience experience at the third annual 7-Day Dance Festival at the FireHouse Arts and Events Center.
- Imbibe at the 4th annual Bellingham Northwest Wine Festival.
- Want to learn more about local roller derby opportunities? Stop in at the Roller Betties meet and greet on Sunday.
- Dress for the weather and bring the whole family to learn more about nature at the Skulls and Skins nature event.
- Head to Everson’s Samson Estates Winery for the 2nd Sunday Summer Jazz Series.
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Featured photo by Justin Pedigo