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Burlington Byways Center Artisan & Agricultural Market

Burlington Byways Center Artisan & Agricultural Market

09/26/2026 - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm at Burlington-Skagit County Regional Byways Center
520 E Fairhaven Ave

The Burlington Chamber of Commerce hosts the Burlington Artisan & Agricultural Market every Saturday through September from 10am-3pm at the Burlington-Skagit County Regional Byways Center.

You can support local farms, small businesses, and makers as they sell their fresh produce and handmade goods in a fun, community atmosphere.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Fix-It Fair

Fix-It Fair

09/27/2026 - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Kulshan K2
1538 Kentucky St.

Fix-It Fair Bellingham invites you to this month’s Fix-It Fair event on Sunday, September 27th from 12pm-3pm at it’s NEW LOCATION – Kulshan K2 on Kentucky Street in Bellingham!

If you have something that needs to be fixed…BRING IT!  The volunteers will help you fix it for FREE!

Some of the items they’ll help you with include:
-Clothes Mending (patches, button fixes, pocket holes, etc.)
-Small Appliance Repair
-Knife Sharpening  (please limit to 2 items per person)
-Bike Repair  (brake checks and basic service)
-Jewelry Repair
-Small Appliance Repair (anything you can carry that is NOT gas-powered)
-Shoe Polishing

This is a FREE event run by volunteers.  All repairs are FREE or by donation.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Downtown Bellingham First Friday

Downtown Bellingham First Friday

10/02/2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

It’s a First Friday in downtown Bellingham on Friday, October 2nd from 6pm-10pm!

There’s plenty of LIVE music, art, late-night shopping and more all around downtown Bellingham.  Plus, FREE admission at the Whatcom Museum!

Presented by the Downtown Bellingham Partnership!  CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Bellingham Dockside Market

Bellingham Dockside Market

10/03/2026 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Fisherman’s Pavilion
2599 S. Harbor Loop Dr.

The Port of Bellingham hosts its Dockside Market on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from 10am-2pm.  This is an opportunity for you to shop directly from fishermen for the freshest catch available!

They’ve also added artists, crafters, and other vendors to the market for even more opportunities to experience the finest local food and art.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

From the Port of Bellingham website:
Check the Bellingham Dockside Market Facebook page, Instagram, or newsletter prior to sale days to see which fishermen will be at the dock and what products will be available.

Head down to Squalicum Harbor and follow the signs to the market where fishermen await with their product! We set up outside at Gate 5 from June through October and inside the Fishermen’s Pavilion (2599 S. Harbor Loop Drive) from November through May.

Pick your seafood, pay the fishermen directly, and head home with your delicious catch.

We’re bringing you the best of our waterfront town: the Bellingham Dockside Market, an authentic connection to our local waters!

Farmers Market Fix-It Day

Farmers Market Fix-It Day

10/17/2026 - 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Anacortes Farmers Market
611 R Ave

Transition Fidalgot hosts a Fix-It Day at the Anacortes Farmers Market on Saturday, October 17th from 9am-2pm!

If you have something that needs to be fixed, mended, or sharpened, they’ll help you give new life to it and keep waste out of landfills.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Bellingham Dockside Market

Bellingham Dockside Market

10/17/2026 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Fisherman’s Pavilion
2599 S. Harbor Loop Dr.

The Port of Bellingham hosts its Dockside Market on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from 10am-2pm.  This is an opportunity for you to shop directly from fishermen for the freshest catch available!

They’ve also added artists, crafters, and other vendors to the market for even more opportunities to experience the finest local food and art.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

From the Port of Bellingham website:
Check the Bellingham Dockside Market Facebook page, Instagram, or newsletter prior to sale days to see which fishermen will be at the dock and what products will be available.

Head down to Squalicum Harbor and follow the signs to the market where fishermen await with their product! We set up outside at Gate 5 from June through October and inside the Fishermen’s Pavilion (2599 S. Harbor Loop Drive) from November through May.

Pick your seafood, pay the fishermen directly, and head home with your delicious catch.

We’re bringing you the best of our waterfront town: the Bellingham Dockside Market, an authentic connection to our local waters!

Fix-It Fair

Fix-It Fair

10/25/2026 - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Kulshan K2
1538 Kentucky St.

Fix-It Fair Bellingham invites you to this month’s Fix-It Fair event on Sunday, October 25th from 12pm-3pm at it’s NEW LOCATION – Kulshan K2 on Kentucky Street in Bellingham!

If you have something that needs to be fixed…BRING IT!  The volunteers will help you fix it for FREE!

Some of the items they’ll help you with include:
-Clothes Mending (patches, button fixes, pocket holes, etc.)
-Small Appliance Repair
-Knife Sharpening  (please limit to 2 items per person)
-Bike Repair  (brake checks and basic service)
-Jewelry Repair
-Small Appliance Repair (anything you can carry that is NOT gas-powered)
-Shoe Polishing

This is a FREE event run by volunteers.  All repairs are FREE or by donation.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Downtown Bellingham First Friday

Downtown Bellingham First Friday

11/06/2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

It’s a First Friday in downtown Bellingham on Friday, November 6th from 6pm-10pm!

There’s plenty of LIVE music, art, late-night shopping and more all around downtown Bellingham.  Plus, FREE admission at the Whatcom Museum!

Presented by the Downtown Bellingham Partnership!  CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Fix-It Fair

Fix-It Fair

11/29/2026 - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Kulshan K2
1538 Kentucky St.

Fix-It Fair Bellingham invites you to this month’s Fix-It Fair event on Sunday, November 29th from 12pm-3pm at it’s NEW LOCATION – Kulshan K2 on Kentucky Street in Bellingham!

If you have something that needs to be fixed…BRING IT!  The volunteers will help you fix it for FREE!

Some of the items they’ll help you with include:
-Clothes Mending (patches, button fixes, pocket holes, etc.)
-Small Appliance Repair
-Knife Sharpening  (please limit to 2 items per person)
-Bike Repair  (brake checks and basic service)
-Jewelry Repair
-Small Appliance Repair (anything you can carry that is NOT gas-powered)
-Shoe Polishing

This is a FREE event run by volunteers.  All repairs are FREE or by donation.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

Downtown Bellingham First Friday

Downtown Bellingham First Friday

12/04/2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

It’s a First Friday in downtown Bellingham on Friday, December 4th from 6pm-10pm!

There’s plenty of LIVE music, art, late-night shopping and more all around downtown Bellingham.  Plus, FREE admission at the Whatcom Museum!

Presented by the Downtown Bellingham Partnership!  CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!

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