Events
KAFE's Weekend Vibes
MegaZapper at the Spark Museum
01/01/2025 - 01/02/2027 - 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm at Spark Museum of Electrical Invention
1312 Bay St
Did you know the SPARK Museum in Bellingham is home to one of the largest Tesla coil ‘lighting machines’ in the country? Get up close and personal with 4 million volts of loose electricity! MegaZapper shows on Saturdays & Sundays at 2:30pm.
Western Wednesday
09/24/2025 - 06/03/2026 - All Day
Every Wednesday is WESTERN WEDNESDAY in downtown Bellingham.
WWU students, staff, and faculty can bring their ID to score deals and discounts all day long at over 60 businesses throughout downtown Bellingham. You’ll find deals from coffee to cocktails and everything in between.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PARTICIPATING BUSINESSS!
Discover Pass FREE Days
01/01/2026 - 11/11/2026 - All Day
Check out this year’s Discover Pass FREE Days at Washington State Parks! No Discover Pass is required to visit the parks on these days of the year.
- Jan. 1 — First Day Hikes; New Year’s Day
- Jan. 19 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- March 9 — Billy Frank Junior’s Birthday
- March 19 — State Parks’ 131th Birthday
- April 22 — Earth Day
- June 6 — Free Fishing Weekend
- June 7 — Free Fishing Weekend
- June 19 — Juneteenth
- August 9 — Smokey Bear’s Birthday
- Sept. 26— National Public Lands Day
- Oct. 10 — World Mental Health Day
- Nov. 11 — Veterans Day
Marine Life Center
01/01/2026 - 12/31/2026 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at Marine Life Center
1801 Roeder Ave.
The Marine Life Center is OPEN on Squalicum Harbor in Bellingham. This is a great opportunity to see marine life up close and in-person.
Monday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wednesday: CLOSED
Thursday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, closed for lunch 12:30 – 1:30 pm
Sunday: Reservations 10:00 – 11:00 am, Open to the public 11:00 am – 4:00 pm, closed for lunch 12:30 – 1:30 pm
There is a Toddler Time on certain Mondays and Thursdays during the month. One is at 9am and another at 9:45am.
Large groups or classes are welcome, but due to the center’s size, reservations should be made at least one week in advance.
Children’s Art Walk
05/01/2026 - 05/15/2026 - All Day at Allied Arts of Whatcom County Gallery
1213 Cornwall Ave.
The Allied Arts of Whatcom County invites you to this year’s Children’s Art Walk throughout downtown Bellingham from May 1-15!
Throughout the first two weeks of May, over 50 downtown businesses will be displaying art from kids around Whatcom County! Stroll through downtown and see the works of these incredibly talented kids!
Community Boating Center
05/02/2026 - 10/18/2026 - All Day at Community Boating Center
555 Harris Ave
The Community Boating Center wants you to get out on the water this summer!
The Community Boating Center aims to foster small-watercraft education, access, safe recreation, and marine stewardship on Bellingham Bay. Book rentals for a kayak, sailboats, paddle board or rowboat.
Anacortes Farmers Market
05/02/2026 - 10/31/2026 - 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Anacortes Farmers Market
611 R Ave
The Anacortes Farmers Market gives the community a chance to step back in time to a simpler time when the community came together to purchase a variety of fruits and vegetables.
Purchase fruits and vegetables directly from the farmers themselves. Plus, local artisans including fabric knitting, canvas, weaving, wood working, and more.
The Anacortes Farmers Market takes place Saturdays through the last Saturday in October from 9am-2pm.
EN Valley Farmers Market
05/03/2026 - 09/27/2026 - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm at Everson City Park
201 Lincoln St.
The EN Valley Farmers Market is OPEN Sundays through September 27th from 10am-3pm at Everson City Park!
Live local, support local, and find the best in-season fruits and veggies, hand-crafted items, and more at the EN Valley Farmers Market. Local farmers, craft vendors, and small businesses will be there each week.
Teen Craft Hangout
05/15/2026 - 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm at Central Skagit Library
110 W. State St.
The Central Skagit Library in Sedro-Woolley hosts a Teen Craft Hangout every Friday afternoon from 4:00pm-5:30pm!
Teens can get together with friends and spend some time creating fun crafts that change every week.
Open Roller Skate
05/15/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Depot Market Square
1100 Railroad Ave
Grab your roller skates or roller blades and join in the fun at Depot Market Square in downtown Bellingham on Friday, May 15th from 6pm-8pm.
This event is FREE and open to all ages. Bring your own skates, roller blades, helmets, and pads.
