Meals on Wheels Rocks the Farm Fundraiser

The community is invited to enjoy barbecue, beats and berries at Bellingham Country Gardens in support of local seniors.

Meals on Wheels and More is hosting its first ever “Rocks the Farm” event featuring live music from local dance and party band, The Dagwoods. This family friendly event will take place Saturday, July 29, 2017, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at U-Pick farm, Bellingham Country Gardens. Event sponsors include Vibrant USA, Audio Video Excellence and Dewey Griffin Subaru.

In addition live music, attendees will enjoy a BBQ meal and strawberry shortcake with fresh, local berries, games, face painting and more. Beer by Boundary Bay Brewery and wine will be available for purchase. Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets for lawn seating. “We’re so excited to team up with Meals on Wheels and More and the other sponsors to put on this event. It’s an honor to have the opportunity to give back to the community and help raise funds for such a great cause,” shares Kailie Roosma, VibrantUSA Operations Manager.

Tickets are $20 in advance/ $25 at the farm. Admission is free for kids 12 & under. Tickets are available now online at BrownPaperTickets.com, or in person at the Bellingham Senior Activity Center or the Community Food Co-op.

All proceeds from the event will support Meals on Wheels and More, a program of the Whatcom Council on Aging, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.