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Downtown Bellingham First Friday

When

May 1st, 2026

6:00pm - 10:00pm

It’s a First Friday in downtown Bellingham on Friday, May 1st 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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