Events
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NSEA Pink Salmon Sightings
09/06/2025 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Thompson Creek Bridge
Glacier Creek Rd.
The Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association invites you to be on the lookout for pink salmon returning to spawn at the Thompson Creek Bridge in Deming on Friday, August 22nd from 10am-2pm.
Pink salmon return every other year and NSEA staff will be on-site to answer questions, share facts, and help you spot salmon every Friday & Saturday from 10am-2pm from August 22-September 13.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Directions: East on HWY 542, one mile east of Glacier turn right on Glacier Creek Road and continue for one mile until you see our tent.
WECU Shred Day
09/06/2025 - 10:00 am - 1:00 pm at WECU
1600 Birchwood Ave.
WECU is hosting a FREE Shred Day on Saturday, September 6th from 10am-1pm … or until the truck is full.
Open to both WECU members AND the public, you can bring up to two file-sized boxes or grocery bags of sensitive documents that will be shredded.
Please no junk mail, metal clips, we or bulky/bound items.
2025 AMP Fest
09/06/2025 - 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Seafarer’s Memorial Park
601 Seafarers Way
The Anacortes Music Project presents AMP Fest 2025 on Saturday, September 6th from 12pm-9pm at Seafarer’s Memorial Park in Anacortes!
It’s a day full of music with 20 bands on two stages, great food trucks, and a beer garden. Proceeds benefit the Anacortes Music Project and their mission to create an all-ages music venue and creative space in Anacortes.
Ferndale’s Jam on the River
09/06/2025 - 12:00 pm - 8:30 pm at Riverwalk Park
5667 Front Ave.
The Ferndale Chamber of Commerce presents their Jam on the River at Riverwalk Park on Friday, September 5th from 5:30pm-8:30pm and Saturday, September 6th from 12:00pm-8:30pm!
This festival alongside the Nooksack River features LIVE music, games, vendors, food trucks, and a beer garden! It’s a great place to meet neighbors and experience the community that is Ferndale!
MUSIC SCHEDULE:
Saturday:
12:00pm-1:00pm – Kelsey Cooper
1:30pm-2:30pm – Made Service
3:00pm-4:30pm – Jaded Lovers
5:00pm-6:00pm – Atomic Blondie
6:30pm-8:00pm – Fabulously Rich
FOOD TRUCK SCHEDULE:
Saturday: Doug’s Burgers and Sugar & Spice Donuts
FIG Studio: Tinted Tentacles
09/06/2025 - 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm at Whatcom Museum Family Interactive Gallery
250 Flora Street
The Whatcom Museum’s Family Interactive Gallery is a self-guided, self-exploratory space that families can play-to-learn and make-and-take crafts that will help young minds imagine, create, and innovate. Cost is included with your museum admission.
Learn about camouflage when you build a spinning seascape that makes your octopus change color.
Improv Drop-In Class
09/06/2025 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at The Upfront Theatre
203 Prospect St
The Upfront Theatre hosts an Improv Drop-In Class on Saturday, September 6th from 12pm-1pm.
If you’re curious about improv, show up and give it a try. Participants will experience how the tenets of improv can change your life. Classes are open to all ages and experience levels.
Cost is on a pay-what-you-can basis. Registration is not required but encouraged.
Whatcom County Dahlia Society Show
09/06/2025 - 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm at Bloedel Donovan Park Gym
2114 Electric Ave
The Whatcom County Dahlia Society is hosting their annual Dahlia Show at Bloedel Donovan Park in Bellingham on Saturday, September 6th from 12pm-5pm & Sunday, September 7th from 10am-4pm.
Check out the spectacular array of dahlias from the PNW. These flowers will be on display for all to see. Plus, experts will be on hand to answer all of your gardening questions.
Admission is FREE! CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Introduction to the Mushrooms of Whatcom County
09/06/2025 - 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm at North Fork Library
7506 Kendall Rd
Join the Friends of the North Fork Library and welcome Dr. Fred Rhoades of Oregon State University to this seminar about the mushrooms of Whatcom County on Saturday, September 6th from 1:00pm-3:15pm.
You’ll learn about the inhabitants of old-growth Douglas fir canopies.
North Sound Voices Film Festival
09/06/2025 - 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm at Pickford Film Center
1318 Bay St.
The North Sound Voices Film Festival continues on Saturday, September 6th from 1:30pm-3:30pm at The Pickford Film Center!
The festival features a series of films that are created by local filmmakers and feature the people, movements, and moments that are shaping the future of the North Sound region. Films cover everything from food sovereignty to LGBTQ+ rights… grassroots justice to cultural resilience.
23rd Annual BrewFest on the Skagit
09/06/2025 - 2:00 pm - 7:00 pm at Brewfest on the Skagit River
S. 1st Street & West Broadway
The 23rd Annual BrewFest on the Skagit is Saturday, September 6th from 2:00pm-7:00pm in Mount Vernon.
Enjoy an afternoon of cold beer and cider, delicious food, and LIVE, LOCAL music! There’s also games to play, views of the Skagit River, and a portion of your ticket price benefitting the Lincoln Theatre Foundation to help keep live music, theatre, and community events in the theatre throughout the year.
Admission is $37 and includes six sample tickets. Designated Driver tickets are $20 each with no sample tickets. There will be food available to purchase at the event.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
MUSIC SCHEDULE:
2:00pm – The Chris Eger Band
4:30pm – Eden
FEATURED BREWERIES/CIDERIES/FOOD:
Beer
210 Brewing Co.
Anacortes Brewery
Barley POP! Brewing
Bastion Brewing
Birdsview Brewing Company
Cardinal Craft Brewing
Chuckanut Brewery
District Brewing
Farmstrong Brewing Company
Garden Path Fermentation
North Sound Brewing
Skagit River Brewery
Stone’s Throw Brewery
Temperate Habits Brewing Company
Cider
Tieton Cider Works
Burro Loco Cider
Wine
Neu Flessenow Cellars
Kasari Cellars
Food
Boot Scootin Peanuts
Indulge Bakery
La Catrina Tacos & Tequila
La Peruanita
Wingz & Thingz
