Hellingham: An Improvised Murder Mystery
10/02/2026 - 10/31/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at The Upfront Theatre
203 Prospect St
The Upfront Theatre invites you to “Hellingham,” where everyone is as silly as they are suspect!
Their cast of improvisers will take inspiration from the audience to create their character, drawing from the Bowl of Fate to find out if they will be witness, kill, or be killed. Only the improviser knows their character’s fate, until it is revealed on stage!
Blaine Public Schools Foundation ONLINE AUCTION
10/14/2026 - 10/28/2026 - All Day at
The Blaine Public Schools Foundation is hosting an ONLINE AUCTION from October 14th through October 28th!
CLICK HERE TO CHECK OUT WHAT’S UP FOR BID!
There will be some amazing products, services, and getaways that you can bid on with items being added each day, so be sure to check back throughout the week!
Some of the items up for bid include:
-A private 12-person dining experience at Drayton Harbor Oyster Company
-4 tickets to a 2027 Seattle Storm home game
-A purr-fect experience for cat lovers at Keko Cat Cafe
-Tickets to the Bellingham Symphony Orchestra
-A private blacksmith experience for 5 at Lawless Forge in Marysville
-Plus, local restaurants, breweries, getaways, and more.
This is the PRIMARY FUNDRAISER for the year. Every dollar raised goes directly to fund student field trips, school assemblies, new library books, educator support, and facility upgrades.
REGISTER FOR THE AUCTION HERE!
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION ON THE BLAINE PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOUNDATION!
Whatcom Watersheds Speaker Series – Invisible Tire Tracks
10/21/2026 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm at Pacific Street Operations Center
2221 Pacific Street, Room 114
Whatcom Watersheds Information Network invites you to their Speaker Series event on Wednesday, October 21st from 6:00pm-7:30pm at the Pacific Street Operations Center in Bellingham.
This event is “Invisible Tire Tracks: Understanding Tire Wear Particles & 6PPD-q.” Here’s a synopsis from their website:
Every time we drive, our tires wear down, releasing particles and a toxic chemical byproduct known as 6PPD-q into our environment. What does this mean for our local ecosystems and waterways?
You can attend in-person or virtually through Zoom, but they ask that you pre-register to reserve your spot.
Fairhaven Ghost Tour
10/21/2026 - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm at Sycamore Square
1200 Harris Ave.
Paranormal expert, Charles Crooks, will be sharing stories and haunts in historic Fairhaven! These stories are based on his own experiences, as well as history that has been passed along.
Tickets are $27.50. This is a walking tour, so be prepared to get some steps in.
Teen Art Club
10/23/2026 - 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm at Museum of Northwest Art
121 S. 1st St.
The Museum of Northwest Art in La Conner invites students in Grades 6-12 to bring their creativity and make art while they learn from artists.
Snacks, drinks, and art supplies will be provided. Bring a friend or make new ones and join in the fun!
NSEA’s Salmon Soiree
10/23/2026 - 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm at Hotel Bellwether
One Bellwether Way
The Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association presents the Salmon Soiree on Friday, October 23rd at 5:30pm in the Chuckanut Bay Distillery Ballroom!
Raise a glass to healthy watersheds and thriving salmon at this evening of community, connection, and conservation! It’s an evening of celebration and community impact. They’ll be serving signature cocktails, wine, and local beer…plus a delicious array of hors d’oeuvres. There will be games to test your luck and skill, a curated silent auction, a dessert dash, and more! Plus, a special guest appearance by Lynda Mapes, author of “The Trees are Speaking.”
Every dollar raised supports salmon habitat restoration, environmental education, and community outreach programs across Whatcom County through the Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association!
Downtown Bellingham Gore & Lore Tour
10/23/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at Hotel Leo
1224 Cornwall Ave
Hear and see creepy tales from Downtown Bellingham’s crypts on this Downtown Bellingham Gore & Lore Tour!
You’ll hear tales of historical happenings and true crimes in the dark heart of Bellingham.
The tour is led by a costumed guide and runs appx. 1-1.5 hours. Total distance is less than one mile. After the tour, those over 21 will be eligible for drink specials at Amendment 21 at Hotel Leo.
Whatcom 7 Firefighters Firehouse Pancake Breakfast
10/24/2026 - 8:00 am - 12:00 pm at Whatcom County Fire District #7
2020 Washington St.
The Whatcom Firefighters District 7 invite you to their Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, October 24th from 8:00am-12:00pm at the District 7 Firehouse.
Enjoy a fall morning eating pancakes, eggs, and sausage while you meet your local safety officials. Breakfast will be served from 8am-12pm on October 24th by donation.
Proceeds will benefit the Community Service Fund, helping various charities throughout the community.
Sunset Silent Disco
10/24/2026 - 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm at Squalicum Boathouse
2600 N. Harbor Loop Drive
Dancing Dana Carr, LLC, invites you to a Sunset Silent Disco on Saturday, October 24th from 5:00pm-6:30pm at the Squalicum Boathouse in Bellingham.
Move to the music with your friends in the fresh air and enjoy the ocean view as you watch the sun set. They’ll broadcast a diverse playlist on a radio transmitter that can be picked up on headphones. Headphones will be available on a first come, first served basis.
This event is FREE and open to all ages, shapes, sizes, colors, genders, abilities, sexual identities, etc. Wear comfy clothes and footwear. FREE Parking is adjacent to the park.
Fairhaven Gore & Lore Tour
10/24/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at Fairhaven
11th and McKenzie
This tour takes you through the ghost stories, true crime tales, and spooky local lore of Bellingham’s “south side.”
The tour lasts between 1-1.5 hours with a total walking distance less than 1 mile. Parental discretion is advised for violent, gory, and potentially scary topics.
