Western Wednesday: First Night Out

When

Sep 24th, 2025

5:30pm - 9:00pm

Where

1100 Railroad AveBellinghamWA98225

Western Washington University students are welcomed back for the First Night Out of the year in downtown Bellingham on Wednesday, September 24th from 5:30pm-9:00pm!

Be a part of the annual tradition of walking from Red Square to Depot Market Square for a block party with music, presented by The Blue Room, and a TON of activities until 7:30pm.

Then, from 7:30pm-9:00pm, over 30 businesses throughout downtown Bellingham will celebrate your return with exclusive discounts, freebies, and special events!

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION AND PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES!

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