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It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
It’s summertime, so let’s get outdoors and party! Join us every Tuesday at the Boundary Bay Beer Garden for beer + improv + food trucks (BIFT).
Doors at 6:00 p.m.
1st Improv Set at 6:30 p.m.
Intermission
2nd Improv Set at 7:45 p.m.
Beer by Boundary Bay, outdoor improv by The Upfront Theatre and food by Cicchitti’s Pizza Food Truck.
The Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center and Boundary Bay Brewery invite community members of all ages to register for the 10th Annual Compete for a Cause Cribbage Tournament, Saturday, September 10th, 10am-3pm, in the Boundary Bay Beer Garden.
Advanced Registration is $25, $30 at the door (students and seniors $20 in adv. for, $25 at the door). Online, as well as paper registration is at whatcomdrc.org/cribbagetournament/. Register in person at Boundary Bay Brewery. Advanced registration is encouraged for this popular, annual, family- friendly event.
The one of a kind Whatcom County fundraising event also includes: a food truck, music, and a raffle for a full day of fun. The name of each year’s winner is displayed on a “perpetual plaque” at both Boundary Bay Brewery and the WDRC. Participants will battle through a round robin and single elimination tournament, guaranteeing everyone at least two games. Non-winners will be invited to play at a second chance table. All ages and experience levels are welcome to participate.
All proceeds benefit the Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center (WDRC) in their mission to provide and promote constructive and collaborative approaches to conflict through mediation, training, facilitation and community education. Offering conflict prevention and intervention services for businesses, organizations, individuals, and families, WDRC seeks to help community members to better manage conflict as it arises, and to learn ways to minimize the possibility of it occurring.
Get Hooked on the 15th Annual Vital Choice Bellingham Traverse, a fun relay race that celebrates the journey of wild salmon. Families, friends and local companies form Chinook (solo), Coho (tandem) and CHUM (relay teams) to run, bike and paddle through Bellingham’s scenic parks, winding trails and open waterways.
Have fun with your friends and compete with the best–everyone is welcome to participate in this beloved community event. Celebrate your accomplishment with a pint of Traverse Ale at the Boundary Bay Brewery Finish Line! The Traverse supports the Stewardship Programs of Recreation Northwest and Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association.
Celebrate Easter with Brunch at Boundary Bay!
Easter Egg Hunt in the Beer Garden starts at 11 a.m. for all the little ones to enjoy. Rain or shine, we’ll be counting down to the start so you’ll want to arrive a few minutes early. And don’t forget your Egg Basket!
Reservations recommended. Call 360-647-5593 to reserve your table today!
Easter Menu
$27 per person
$18 for seniors
$12 kids 6-11
5 and under free with purchase of adult meal
It’s National Science Week! In the spirit of all things science, we’ll be hosting some fun, free and entertaining activities for kids an adults alike.
Learn the science of making beer, root beer, cooking with beer and play some fun games. Kids will have the opportunity to create and then eat their own ice cream!
Participation is free and open to all ages. Live music by Legendary Chucklenuts at 5:30 p.m. BBQ items will be available for purchase.
Come on down and get nerdy!
Get ready to have an insane time as we turn our alley into a Mountain Bike playground and festival! During Bellingham Beer Week, this event will raise funds for Whatcom Mountain Bike Coalition, and we’re shutting down the alley behind Boundary Bay for…BIKES…BIKES & BIKES.
Here’s what you’ll experience:
Raffles & Giveaways, including a BRAND NEW KIDS GIANT MOUNTAIN BIKE!!!!
Live Polecat at 2:30 p.m. (Free and All Ages!)
Exclusive Galbraith Mountain Series Beers on tap
Mountain Bike Skills Course by Chris Mellick (RRAD)
Bike Demos by Jack’s Bicycle Center
Competitions
Info Fair & More!
Walk for Paws from Boundary Bay Brewery to Paws for a Beer! Enjoy a scenic walk along Boulevard Trail with your pup (or cat!) and help support a great cause! Proceeds from this event will go towards our local Whatcom Humane Society.
Participants will gather at 5 p.m. at Boundary Bay Brewery, where humans will get to enjoy complimentary root beer and celebrate our new Dog Friendly Beer Garden. At 5:30 p.m., we’ll walk as a group along the Boulevard Trail to Fairhaven’s new Paws for a Beer. Upon arrival, pets will receive a Paws for a Beer swag bag, and humans can choose to enjoy beverages and a food truck!
At Paws for a Beer, proceeds from Boundary Bay’s Cedar Dust IPA and Ski to Sea ESB will be donated to Whatcom Humane Society. Additionally, folks can receive discounted membership to Paws for a Beer if they choose to signup on April 27th.
$10 per human/pet – registration details on our website!
In partnership with Boundary Bay Brewery, Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth presents the “Summer Smash” celebration! Featuring live open mic performances by BAAY students and alumni, this event will be held in Boundary Bay’s beer garden from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on August 9. Admission is free and all are invited to attend this mid-summer party! Beer and food available for purchase.
Come one, come all to the annual BAAY Haunted House at Boundary Bay Brewery! On October 27-28 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn. The Nightmare on Railroad Haunted House will also feature live performances by the BAAY zombie dancers! These three nights of Halloween fun will be all ages from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and 21+ from 9:00-11:00 p.m. All proceeds directly support BAAY’s mission to enrich the lives of children through exploration of the arts.
Come one, come all to the annual BAAY Haunted House at Boundary Bay Brewery! On October 27-28 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls and surprises at every turn. The Nightmare on Railroad Haunted House will also feature live performances by the BAAY zombie dancers! These three nights of Halloween fun will be all ages from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and 21+ from 9:00-11:00 p.m. All proceeds directly support BAAY’s mission to enrich the lives of children through exploration of the arts.
Come one, come all to the annual BAAY Haunted House at Boundary Bay Brewery! On October 27-28 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn. The Nightmare on Railroad Haunted House will also feature live performances by the BAAY zombie dancers! These three nights of Halloween fun will be all ages from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and 21+ from 9:00-11:00 p.m. All proceeds directly support BAAY’s mission to enrich the lives of children through exploration of the arts.
Come one, come all to the annual BAAY Haunted House event at the Boundary Bay Brewery fear garden! On October 26-27 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls and surprises at every turn. This Halloween event will also feature live performances by the BAAY Haunted Dancers! These three nights of Halloween fun will be all ages from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and 21+ from 9:00-11:00 p.m. All proceeds directly support BAAY’s mission to enrich the lives of children through exploration of the arts.
Come one, come all to the annual BAAY Haunted House event at the Boundary Bay Brewery fear garden! On October 26-27 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls and surprises at every turn. This Halloween event will also feature live performances by the BAAY Haunted Dancers! These three nights of Halloween fun will be all ages from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and 21+ from 9:00-11:00 p.m. All proceeds directly support BAAY’s mission to enrich the lives of children through exploration of the arts.
Come one, come all to the annual BAAY Haunted House event at the Boundary Bay Brewery fear garden! On October 26-27 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn. This Halloween event will also feature live performances by the BAAY Haunted Dancers! These three nights of Halloween fun will be all ages from 6:00-9:00 p.m., and 21+ from 9:00-11:00 p.m. All proceeds directly support BAAY’s mission to enrich the lives of children through exploration of the arts.
Come one, come all to the 5th annual Nightmare on Railroad in the Boundary Bay Brewery Fear Garden! On October 25-26 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn. Each night from 6:00-9:00 PM, this Halloween event is all-ages and features BAAY’s Haunted Dancers. From 9:00-11:00 PM, the event becomes 21+ only, with more mature content. Admission is $5 from 6:00-9:00 PM and $10 from 9:00-11:00 PM, and entry is at the alley off of Maple St. Additionally, on October 31 from 3:00-5:00 PM to coincide with the downtown trick-or-treat event, the Fear Garden will be open without actors or dancers, with free admission for families who wish to attend a more family-friendly version for younger children. This is a fundraiser event, and 100% of the proceeds go directly to the Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth student scholarship fund. For more event information, email hauntedhouse@baay.org.
Come one, come all to the 5th annual Nightmare on Railroad in the Boundary Bay Brewery Fear Garden! On October 25-26 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn. Each night from 6:00-9:00 PM, this Halloween event is all-ages and features BAAY’s Haunted Dancers. From 9:00-11:00 PM, the event becomes 21+ only, with more mature content. Admission is $5 from 6:00-9:00 PM and $10 from 9:00-11:00 PM, and entry is at the alley off of Maple St. Additionally, on October 31 from 3:00-5:00 PM to coincide with the downtown trick-or-treat event, the Fear Garden will be open without actors or dancers, with free admission for families who wish to attend a more family-friendly version for younger children. This is a fundraiser event, and 100% of the proceeds go directly to the Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth student scholarship fund. For more event information, email hauntedhouse@baay.org.
Come one, come all to the 5th annual Nightmare on Railroad in the Boundary Bay Brewery Fear Garden! On October 25-26 and 31, the brewery warehouse and beer garden will be transformed into spooky scenes filled with ghosts, ghouls, and surprises at every turn. Each night from 6:00-9:00 PM, this Halloween event is all-ages and features BAAY’s Haunted Dancers. From 9:00-11:00 PM, the event becomes 21+ only, with more mature content. Admission is $5 from 6:00-9:00 PM and $10 from 9:00-11:00 PM, and entry is at the alley off of Maple St. Additionally, on October 31 from 3:00-5:00 PM to coincide with the downtown trick-or-treat event, the Fear Garden will be open without actors or dancers, with free admission for families who wish to attend a more family-friendly version for younger children. This is a fundraiser event, and 100% of the proceeds go directly to the Bellingham Arts Academy for Youth student scholarship fund. For more event information, email hauntedhouse@baay.org.