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Wild Whatcom: Wild Things
07/24/2026 - 9:30 am - 11:00 am at Boulevard Park
470 Bayview Dr
Wild Things is an educational morning at a Bellingham Park, designed for kids 0-6 years old and their adults. Wild Things takes place Fridays & Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am.
From the Wild Whatcom website:
In July we will be exploring Boulevard Park. Join us to search for crabs, sea stars, and magical rocks while enjoying the sunshine, then meander down the flat boardwalk trail appreciating the Great blue herons, gulls, and Black oystercatchers that are abundant in the area.
WEATHER NOTE: Bring a windbreaker, as it can be much cooler here than in town, and gets very windy!
Program is FREE, but there is a suggested donation of $10 per person, $20 per family.
Blaine Summer Outdoor Movies
07/24/2026 - 4:30 pm - 9:00 pm at Marine Park
272 Marine Drive
Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to Marine Park in Blaine for Summer Outdoor Movies throughout the summer! These events are FREE and open to all! Movies start after sunset.
On Friday, July 24, you can watch “The Goonies.” From IMDB.com: “A group of young misfits called The Goonies discover an ancient map and set out on an adventure to find a legendary pirate’s long-lost treasure.”
Anacortes Summer Concert Series – Steve Kelly & The Cherry Cherry Band
07/24/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Seafarer’s Memorial Park
601 Seafarers Way
The Port of Anacortes has put together a summer full of FREE concerts at Seafarers’ Memorial Park on Fridays from 6pm-8pm! Bring your friends, grab a spot in the park, and get ready to dance and sing to some amazing performances!
On Friday, July 24th, its Steve Kelley & The Cherry Cherry Band! Considered the premier Neil Diamond show, they’re sure to please the entire crowd with this amazing tribute!
Boulevard Park Concert Series – The Brie Mueller Band
07/24/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Boulevard Park
470 Bayview Dr
Enjoy an evening of music and sunsets on the shores of Bellingham Bay at Boulevard Park!
On Friday, July 24th, The Brie Mueller Band brings their powerhouse lineup of Top 40, pop, rock, blues, and soul music that will have you singing along.
Bring blankets and enjoy this FREE concert. Dancing on the grass is HIGHLY encouraged!
Burlington Summer Nights Concert Series – Fabulous Murphtones
07/24/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Burlington Visitor Center Amphitheater
520 E Fairhaven Ave
Start your weekend with a FREE concert on Fridays in July from 6pm-8pm! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the Burlington Visitor Center Amphitheatre for a FREE show.
On Friday, July 24th, it’s a Yacht Rock extravaganza with The Fat Fridays taking the stage in Burlington!
Ferndale Cancer Walk
07/24/2026 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Centennial Riverwalk Park
1931 Main Street
The Ferndale Cancer Walk is Friday, July 24th from 6:00pm-10:00pm at Centennial Riverwalk Park in Ferndale.
The Ferndale Cancer Walk is a non-profit event that is trying to raise awareness for all types of cancer and to support patients in the community by sharing knowledge, encouraging early detection, and contributing to local cancer care through outreach and donations!
You can sign up as an individual or a team and plan to walk the Centennial Riverwalk Park. During the event, you’ll have a chance to honor and support those that have fought and are fighting cancer.
ACT Presents “Damn Yankees”
07/24/2026 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm at Anacortes Community Theatre
918 M Ave
The Anacortes Community Theatre presents “Damn Yankees” with several shows scheduled from July 10th-August 8th!
Show Dates/Times:
Friday, July 24th at 7:00pm
Saturday, July 25th at 7:00pm
Sunday, July 26th at 2:00pm
Thursday, July 30th at 7:00pm
Friday, July 31st at 7:00pm
Saturday, August 1st at 7:00pm
Sunday, August 2nd at 2:00pm
Thursday, August 6th at 7:00pm
Friday, August 7th at 7:00pm
Saturday, August 8th at 7:00pm
From the Anacortes Community Theatre website:
Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joe Boyd trades his soul to the Devil, also known as Mr. Applegate, for a chance to lead his favorite team to victory in the pennant race against the New York Yankees. As young baseball sensation Joe Hardy, he transforms the hapless Washington Senators into a winning team, only to realize the true worth of the life that he’s left behind. Light, fast-paced and devilishly clever, Damn Yankees is a homerun hit about an all-American game, brough to you with an irreverent sense of humor. A wicked romantic comedy, Damn Yankees is sure to please.
If there are no tickets available online there still may be seats available. Come to the box office up to 2 hours before showtime to get on the standby list for available seats.
There is NO LATE SEATING ALLOWED.
Downtown Bellingham Gore & Lore Tour
07/24/2026 - 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.
Farmers Market Fix-It Day
07/25/2026 - 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, July 25th 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.
Wild Whatcom: Wild Things
07/25/2026 - 9:30 am - 11:00 am at Boulevard Park
470 Bayview Dr
Wild Things is an educational morning at a Bellingham Park, designed for kids 0-6 years old and their adults. Wild Things takes place Fridays & Saturdays from 9:30am-11:00am.
From the Wild Whatcom website:
In July we will be exploring Boulevard Park. Join us to search for crabs, sea stars, and magical rocks while enjoying the sunshine, then meander down the flat boardwalk trail appreciating the Great blue herons, gulls, and Black oystercatchers that are abundant in the area.
WEATHER NOTE: Bring a windbreaker, as it can be much cooler here than in town, and gets very windy!
Program is FREE, but there is a suggested donation of $10 per person, $20 per family.
