Events
KAFE's Weekend Vibes
Tides & Tunes at the Pier
08/07/2026 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Central Avenue Pier
Granary Ave.
The Downtown Bellingham Partnership invites you to Tides & Tunes at the Pier on the first Friday of June, July & August from 6:00pm-8:00pm.
This is a laid-back acoustic music series on the Central Avenue Pier in front of the Granary Building. This month’s concert features J Chang & The Loverboys. Plus, explore and connect with the Granary businesses.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
ACT Presents “Damn Yankees”
08/07/2026 - 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, 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.
Fairhaven Gore & Lore Tour
08/07/2026 - 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.
Wild Whatcom: Wild Things
08/08/2026 - 9:30 am - 11:00 am at Lake Padden West Entrance
4882 Samish Way
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 August, our local parks are ripe with recreational opportunities and places to explore! We always manage to find a hill to climb, search for banana slugs, and eat plenty of delectable berries in August.
We’re using lots of “Super Secret Spider Spray” this month to reveal the beauty of shimmering spider webs. Those discoveries are priceless!
Program is FREE, but there is a suggested donation of $10 per person, $20 per family.
Burlington Byways Center Artisan & Agricultural Market
08/08/2026 - 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.
Summer Saturday Book Sales
08/08/2026 - 10:00 am - 5:00 pm at Deming Library
5044 Mt. Baker Highway
The Friends of the Deming Library will be opening their book room for browsing and purchasing on Saturdays from 10:00am-5:00pm in June, July & August! (NOTE: There is no sale on Saturday, July 4th)
You’ll find a HUGE selection of books covering a variety of subjects and genres. Books can be paid for using cash, checks, or the Give Butter donation websute.
Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Deming Library and their support of Deming Library programs and maintenance.
The book room is just outside of the Deming Library building.
Slime Saturdays in Burlington
08/08/2026 - 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm at Burlington Public Library
820 East Washington Ave
The Burlington Public Library invites you to SLIME SATURDAYS every Saturday from 12:30pm-1:30pm. Each week, kids (and their parents) can create a different kind of slime to take home.
On August 8th, you’ll be creating Glow-in-the-Dark Slime.
All materials will be provided and the program will be staff instructed.
Tech Help Hour / Hora de Ayuda Tecnológica
08/08/2026 - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Everson Library
104 Kirsch Dr
The Everson Library hosts a Tech Help Hour / Hora de Ayuda Tecnológica on Saturday, June 13th from 3:00pm-4:00pm.
If you need support with a technological issue, they’ll have volunteers on hand that can help you out. Call ahead to schedule a 30-minute one-on-one appointment to get your problem solved.
According to the Whatcom Library System’s website, some of the issues they’ll help you deal with include:
- Downloading, streaming, or accessing WCLS digital resources
- Basic computer, tablet, e-reader, or smartphone skills
- Setting up and using email
- Basic word processing and spreadsheet questions
- Library catalog and online resources
The following topics are examples of what is beyond the scope of this basic service:
- Diagnosing and fixing hardware problems
- Recovering lost data, reconfigurations, or factory resets
- Removing viruses or setting up device securitY
Fairhaven Outdoor Cinema – “The Princess Bride”
08/08/2026 - 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm at Fairhaven Village Green
1207 10th St.
The Fairhaven Association invites you to a movie night under the stars at the Fairhaven Village Green!
Bring your blankets to watch “The Princess Bride” under the stars. Gates open at 6pm, the movie starts at dusk.
Admission is $7 cash / $8 card.
ACT Presents “Damn Yankees”
08/08/2026 - 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:
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.
