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.

Jul
8
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Jul 8 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Jul
15
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Jul 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Jul
19
Sat
Tour de Whatcom @ Boundary Bay Brewery
Jul 19 @ 7:30 am
Tour de Whatcom @ Boundary Bay Brewery

Enjoy all that the Northwest has to offer in one beautiful ride! Mt. Baker, Lake Whatcom, valleys, rivers, farmland, and beaches. With routes varying from 22 miles to 100, this untimed social bike ride is great for every member of the family. A portion of proceeds benefit local charities, ride for a great cause!
Post-ride after party at Boundary Bay Brewery from 12 -5 pm. Meet other riders and share stories of your day!
$45 – $80, (depending on length of ride and time of registration (early bird discounts and family rates available, more info on our website))
There is not a minimum age for riders. However, bike trailers and tag along systems for pulling children (eg. Trail-a-bike, Co-pilot) are not permitted. It is up to each parent to determine their child’s ability to safely complete the course.

Jul
22
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Jul 22 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Jul
26
Sat
York Yard Crawl @ York Neighborhood in Bellingham
Jul 26 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
York Yard Crawl @ York Neighborhood in Bellingham

The York Yard Crawl is a neighborhood-wide art walk/yard sale/music festival/garden party in Bellingham’s finest neighborhood. York residents host Yard Things featuring art, yard sales, music and activities for kids of all ages, all set among a backdrop of Victorian homes on tree-lined streets.

Jul
29
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Jul 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Aug
5
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Aug 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Aug
12
Tue
The Rascal Rodeo @ NW Washington Fair and Event Center
Aug 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
The Rascal Rodeo @ NW Washington Fair and Event Center

Coppinger Law P.S. would like to welcome our community to participate in this year’s Rascal Rodeo

The Rascal Rodeo provides an opportunity to foster community and support for those with special abilities and their families. It is a truly heartwarming and fun-filled event open to participants of ALL ages with physical and developmental disabilities. Participants can take part in various activities including simulated cow milking, safe and fun simulated bull rides, riding real horses, roping barrel steers, and other fun opportunities meant to include all participants regardless of their ability levels. Participants will take home a free Rascal Rodeo T-shirt, handkerchief and buckle belt. Most importantly, they leave with a sense of achievement and lots of excitement for next year’s Rodeo!

Any participant that pre-registers will receive a free admissions ticket to the NW Washington Fair for themselves and one care provider. All volunteers that pre-register will receive one free admission ticket for themselves. Tickets will be available for pick up at the Will Call window at the front gate.

For further information or participation/volunteer registration please visit https://www.rascalrodeo.org/.

Official Rascal Rodeo Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/2173530399832785

Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Aug
19
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Aug
26
Tue
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tuesday Tunes at Barkley Village @ Barkley Green

Barkley Village is once again hosting the Tuesday Tunes summer concert series. With a new band each week, this free concert will be sponsored by local businesses and benefit organizations within our community. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Dance up an appetite then get food from one of the several food trucks that will be attending. See you there!

Sep
1
Mon
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 1 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
2
Tue
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 2 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
3
Wed
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 3 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
4
Thu
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 4 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
5
Fri
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 5 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
6
Sat
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 6 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
7
Sun
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 7 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
8
Mon
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 8 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
9
Tue
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 9 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
10
Wed
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 10 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
11
Thu
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 11 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
12
Fri
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 12 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Sep
13
Sat
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants
Sep 13 all-day
September Eat Local Month @ See website for participating restaurants

Join Sustainable Connections for a month-long celebration of local food and those who grow, raise, fish, make, and cook it to share with us! All September long we’ll be highlighting opportunities to meet your chef, farmer, fisher, and grocer and experience the unique flavors of our region. New in 2025 – Our annual Sandwich Showdown is making its debut as part of Eat Local Month! Community members will have the opportunity to vote on sandwiches made with local ingredients from talented chefs all over NW Washington! https://sustainableconnections.org/eat-local-month/

Whatcom County Farm Tour @ See website for participating farms
Sep 13 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Whatcom County Farm Tour @ See website for participating farms

The Whatcom County Farm Tour will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 10:00 AM-4:00 PM! Each of the locations will offer a unique opportunity to meet the folks who grow and raise our food and learn more about how that food makes it from the farm to our plate. This self-guided event is FREE for all ages! https://sustainableconnections.org/whatcom-county-farm-tour/