Community Calendar and Information Hub

The WhatcomTalk Events Calendar shares things to do around Whatcom County including Bellingham, Ferndale, Lynden, Blaine and beyond. Find fun activities and adventures throughout the region on our comprehensive events calendar. Have an event that isn’t listed? Click the green “Post your Event” button and our editors will review and approve within two business days.

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Sep
24
Thu
10th Anniversary Party @ Appliance Depot
Sep 24 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Appliance Depot is celebrating 10 years of providing job training, affordable appliances, and a reuse based business model in Whatcom County.
We invite former and future customers, staff, and trainees to attend for bluegrass tunes from “High Mountain Stringband,” refreshments provided by
Wander Brewing, and yard games.

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May
19
Sat
Terra’s 21st Birthday Celebration @ The Bellingham Public Market
May 19 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Terra's 21st Birthday Celebration @ The Bellingham Public Market | Bellingham | Washington | United States

Join us at the Bellingham Public Market to celebrate TERRA’s 21st Birthday! Sample and learn about the products we sell and enter to win great door prizes! An educational talk on CBD will be happening at 1:00 p.m. Free.

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Aug
7
Tue
Kendall Summer Festival Block Party @ East Whatcom Regional Resource Center
Aug 7 @ 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Kendall Summer Festival Block Party @ East Whatcom Regional Resource Center | Maple Falls | Washington | United States

Families welcome! Join us at the EWRRC for a night of family fun. There will be free music, a slip & slide, soccer, volleyball, hotdogs, hamburgers, sno cones and more!

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Sep
22
Sat
Fall Into The Holidays – A Vendor, Artisan, Craft Event @ Birch Bay Activity Center
Sep 22 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Fall Into The Holidays - A Vendor, Artisan, Craft Event @ Birch Bay Activity Center | Blaine | Washington | United States

Enter to win raffle prizes donated by each vendor on site!
All Proceeds Go Toward our Children’s Programing
$1 per ticket, 12 for $10 or 25 for $20

30 interior booths, 26 outdoor booths
Vendor Booth Decorating Contest!
Decided on by the customers!

FREE CHILDCARE so you can shop.

For more information and vendor highlight posts, please check our event page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/265618747368019/permalink/278249316104962/

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Oct
6
Sat
Cloud Mountain’s Annual Fall Fruit Festival @ Cloud Mountain Farm Center
Oct 6 @ 11:00 am
Cloud Mountain’s Annual Fall Fruit Festival @ Cloud Mountain Farm Center | Everson | Washington | United States

Join Cloud Mountain Farm Center for their 29th annual Fall Fruit Festival, Saturday, October 6 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 7 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Experience the farm firsthand and savor the bounty of the harvest. This family-friendly event features tastings of over 200 varieties of fruits and vegetables all grown at Cloud Mountain Farm Center. Enjoy live music, children’s activities, cooking demonstrations and great food. Goat Mountain Pizza will be on hand if you need lunch while visiting and Mallard Ice Cream will be scooping eight flavors of ice cream made with Cloud Mountain fruit. There will be pumpkins and squash, fruit, vegetables and cider for sale, specials in the nursery, and Keenan’s at the Pier will be doing cooking demonstrations and tasting samples.

This two-day festival is an important fundraiser for Cloud Mountain, with all proceeds going to support their farmer internship program, community education workshops, and all other work Cloud Mountain does to support local farmers and build a healthy food system. While the entire community is invited, they do request that you leave your pups at home.

This event is made possible by community sponsors: Keenan’s at the Pier, Peoples Bank, Country Financial and Scratch & Peck Feeds.

Cost: $5/person or $10/carload. Carpool and save!

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Oct
7
Sun
Cloud Mountain’s Annual Fall Fruit Festival @ Cloud Mountain Farm Center
Oct 7 @ 11:00 am
Cloud Mountain’s Annual Fall Fruit Festival @ Cloud Mountain Farm Center | Everson | Washington | United States

Join Cloud Mountain Farm Center for their 29th annual Fall Fruit Festival, Saturday, October 6 from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and Sunday, October 7 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Experience the farm firsthand and savor the bounty of the harvest. This family-friendly event features tastings of over 200 varieties of fruits and vegetables all grown at Cloud Mountain Farm Center. Enjoy live music, children’s activities, cooking demonstrations and great food. Goat Mountain Pizza will be on hand if you need lunch while visiting and Mallard Ice Cream will be scooping eight flavors of ice cream made with Cloud Mountain fruit. There will be pumpkins and squash, fruit, vegetables and cider for sale, specials in the nursery, and Keenan’s at the Pier will be doing cooking demonstrations and tasting samples.

This two-day festival is an important fundraiser for Cloud Mountain, with all proceeds going to support their farmer internship program, community education workshops, and all other work Cloud Mountain does to support local farmers and build a healthy food system. While the entire community is invited, they do request that you leave your pups at home.

This event is made possible by community sponsors: Keenan’s at the Pier, Peoples Bank, Country Financial and Scratch & Peck Feeds.

Cost: $5/person or $10/carload. Carpool and save!

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Oct
28
Sun
Eat Island Grown at Historic Brickworks @ The Brickworks-Friday Harbor
Oct 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Eat Island Grown at Historic Brickworks @ The Brickworks-Friday Harbor | Friday Harbor | Washington | United States

The best tastes of the San Juan Islands showcasing chefs and the farmers that make that food possible!

Using fresh, quality products from San Juan County farms, local chefs will prepare delicious samples for you to enjoy. Come for a bite or make a meal of it. Locally produced soft and alcoholic beverages will make it a full gourmet adventure. Tickets start at $3 with proceeds benefiting San Juan County farming initiatives. A mouthwatering event celebrating the islands’ unique cuisine at the historic Brickworks on San Juan Island, October 28 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Proceeds benefit programs of the San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

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Feb
9
Sat
Love, Cascadia Presents: Survival Magic @ The Family House
Feb 9 @ 8:00 pm
Love, Cascadia Presents: Survival Magic @ The Family House

As the first buds emerge from the barren soil so have we persevered in the face of darkness and scarcity. The Sun grows stronger, the days longer and the Earth prepares for seed.

Welcome to Survival Magic!
Celebrate this Imbolc season with Love, Cascadia for a classy evening of dancing, food, drink and healing crafts!

Music Line Up:
Oplopanax (aka Daniel Sloan): Afrobeat, Latin EDM, Global bass. 
Zoie Mizuna: Deep House, World, Minimal and Tech House

Vendor Line Up:
Zachary Robertson: Reflexology, Medicinal herbs, dried fruits, and Chocolate Treats
Heather V: Sound and Crystal Therapy, Somatic Tarot
Jeska Slaterr: Bead worker @beaded_snapbacks and Facilitator Artist at Young Artist Warriors
Sara Thornton: Metal art and jewelry, structural welding and ornamental ironwork with Maiden Metal.
Stepha Remedy-Lawson: Doula, Birth Artist and Logo Designs The Language of Birth.

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Apr
6
Sat
NEW DATE – The Great Love A-Fair Vendor Event @ Blaine Pavilion
Apr 6 all-day
NEW DATE - The Great Love A-Fair Vendor Event @ Blaine Pavilion

The Great Love A-Fair – A Vendor, Artisan, Craft Event

**NEW DATE**
Description:
Children’s Program Fundraiser!!
**FREE ADMISSION**
The Great Love A-Fair – A Vendor, Artisan Craft Event
**A Juried Vendor Event**
Saturday, APRIL 6, 10am-6pm
Blaine Pavilion – 635 8th St (entrance on H St)

Enter to win raffle prizes donated by each vendor on site!
All Proceeds Go Toward our Children’s Programing
$1 per ticket, 12 for $10, or 25 for $20

31 interior booths plus a couple food trucks…

Vendor Booth Decorating Contest… Decided on by the customers!

For more information and vendor highlight posts, please check our event page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/2383464955214876/

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May
5
Sun
Billy Waples Day 2019 @ Waples Mercantile Building
May 5 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Billy Waples Day 2019 @ Waples Mercantile Building

Join the tenants of the Waples Mercantile Building in downtown Lynden for a Sunday afternoon of family friendly fun in celebration of founding father, Billy Waples. Open House. Beer Garden. Live Music. Free Chowder. Passport to Prizes. Paint a Pot. Firetruck tours. And more! Sponsored by Avenue Bread, Bellingham Baby Company, Cheeks Jeans, Inn at Lynden, Overflow Taps and Village Books.

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Jun
8
Sat
Van Meet Up 2019 @ Freedom Vans
Jun 8 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Van Meet Up 2019 @ Freedom Vans

Join us for our annual van meet up! This is an opportunity to bring the van community together to share spaces and knowledge, as well as introduce others to van life. Feel free to bring your friends and your furry friends. We hope to see you there!

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Sep
8
Sun
Camber Natural Wine Tasting + Bites @ Camber
Sep 8 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Camber Natural Wine Tasting + Bites @ Camber

Join us Sunday, Sept. 8, for Camber’s Farm Tour Weekend wine tasting event. Taste sustainably farmed, non-intervention wines from the Columbia and Willamette Valley, hor d’oeuvres, and house-made desserts. Your $28 ticket gets you into our after-hours fête on Sunday between 5-8pm. Tickets can be purchased in advance at EatLocalFirst.org, or call (360) 646-7093 x108 for special accommodations. Ticket sales end on Sept. 7th at 7pm.

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Oct
27
Sun
Bite of the San Juans @ Historic Brickworks Friday Harbor
Oct 27 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Bite of the San Juans @ Historic Brickworks Friday Harbor

The talented chefs and unique foods grown, made and gathered in the San Juans create an exceptional culinary destination here in the islands!

Try mouth-watering samples of seasonal cuisine all under one roof at the Bite of the San Juans. Farmers and chefs from around the islands will team up to showcase locally sourced sweet and savory tastes and honor the people that make that food possible. Come for a bite or make a meal of it! We are conveniently only two blocks from the ferry terminal.

Locally produced soft and alcoholic beverages will make it a full gourmet adventure. Entry is free, bites start at $3.00 with proceeds benefiting San Juan County farming initiatives. The Bite of the San Jauns event promotes the Island Grown in the San Juans brand—a program that brings together San Juan County producers, food purveyors and supporters who value local products.

A mouthwatering event celebrating the islands’ unique cuisine at the historic Brickworks on San Juan Island, October 27th from 12:00 to 4:00pm. Vendors will be announced as they confirm.

This event is part of “Savor the San Juans”, a feast for the senses – now in its 12th year. From wine tastings to a brew fest, farmers markets to farm tours, and film festivals and cozy lodgings, check out all of the delicious details and specials! Savor officially kicks off September 21 and runs through November 9, 2019.

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Sep
8
Thu
Saint Sophia Greek Festival @ Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
Sep 8 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Bellingham Greek Festival is back in action for 2022. We will have an array of both savory and sweet food options, Greek coffee and a beer garden. We will also have our festival book store and for those who love thrifting, a “this and that table”. Please invite all of your family and friends. We hope to see you there!

Parking will be available at the nearby lots – there will be signs.
Free entry for all!

Please follow us on social media:

Facebook: Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church (our event page is posted)
Instagram: bellinghamgreekfestival

 

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Sep
9
Fri
Saint Sophia Greek Festival @ Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
Sep 9 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Bellingham Greek Festival is back in action for 2022. We will have an array of both savory and sweet food options, Greek coffee and a beer garden. We will also have our festival book store and for those who love thrifting, a “this and that table”. Please invite all of your family and friends. We hope to see you there!

Parking will be available at the nearby lots – there will be signs.
Free entry for all!

Please follow us on social media:

Facebook: Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church (our event page is posted)
Instagram: bellinghamgreekfestival

 

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Sep
10
Sat
Saint Sophia Greek Festival @ Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
Sep 10 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Bellingham Greek Festival is back in action for 2022. We will have an array of both savory and sweet food options, Greek coffee and a beer garden. We will also have our festival book store and for those who love thrifting, a “this and that table”. Please invite all of your family and friends. We hope to see you there!

Parking will be available at the nearby lots – there will be signs.
Free entry for all!

Please follow us on social media:

Facebook: Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church (our event page is posted)
Instagram: bellinghamgreekfestival

 

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Sep
11
Sun
Saint Sophia Greek Festival @ Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church
Sep 11 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Bellingham Greek Festival is back in action for 2022. We will have an array of both savory and sweet food options, Greek coffee and a beer garden. We will also have our festival book store and for those who love thrifting, a “this and that table”. Please invite all of your family and friends. We hope to see you there!

Parking will be available at the nearby lots – there will be signs.
Free entry for all!

Please follow us on social media:

Facebook: Saint Sophia Greek Orthodox Church (our event page is posted)
Instagram: bellinghamgreekfestival

 

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