Downtown Bellingham First Friday
10/03/2025 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm at
It’s a First Friday in downtown Bellingham on Friday, October 3rd 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!
Downtown Bellingham Gore & Lore Tour
10/03/2025 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm at Hotel Leo
1224 Cornwall Ave
Hear and see creepy tales from Downtown Bellingham’s crypts on this Downtown Bellingham Gore & Lore Tour!
You’ll hear tales of historical happenings and true crimes in the dark heart of Bellingham.
The tour is led by a costumed guide and runs appx. 1-1.5 hours. Total distance is less than one mile. After the tour, those over 21 will be eligible for drink specials at Amendment 21 at Hotel Leo.
Fairhaven Gore & Lore Tour
10/03/2025 - 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.
Fairhaven Ghost Tour
10/03/2025 - 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm at Sycamore Square
1200 Harris Ave.
Paranormal expert, Charles Crooks, will be sharing stories and haunts in historic Fairhaven! These stories are based on his own experiences, as well as history that has been passed along.
Tickets are $25. This is a walking tour, so be prepared to get some steps in.
Fairhaven Ghost Tour
10/03/2025 - 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm at Sycamore Square
1200 Harris Ave.
Paranormal expert, Charles Crooks, will be sharing stories and haunts in historic Fairhaven! These stories are based on his own experiences, as well as history that has been passed along.
Tickets are $25. This is a walking tour, so be prepared to get some steps in.
Lynden Lions Club Model Train & Toy Show
10/04/2025 - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm at Northwest Washington Fairgrounds
1775 Front St.
The 40th Annual Lynden Lions Club Model Train & Toy Show is Saturday, October 4th from 9am-5pm & Sunday, October 5th from 10am-4pm at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds in Lynden!
This year’s show features over 50,000 square feet of running model train layouts, exhibits, and vendors. Trains of all gauges for train buffs of all ages. Plus, the event will feature a number of toy vendors, as well.
Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $5 for kids 6-12, and FREE for kids under 6. Families of up to six people get in for $25. All proceeds from the show benefit the Lions Club community projects in Lynden.
Bellingham Dockside Market
10/04/2025 - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at Bellingham Dockside Market
2599 S. Harbor Loop Dr.
The Port of Bellingham hosts its Dockside Market on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of every month from 10am-2pm. This is an opportunity for you to shop directly from fishermen for the freshest catch available!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
From the Port of Bellingham website:
Check the Bellingham Dockside Market Facebook page, Instagram, or newsletter prior to sale days to see which fishermen will be at the dock and what products will be available.
Head down to Squalicum Harbor and follow the signs to the market where fishermen await with their product! We set up outside at Gate 5 from June through October and inside the Fishermen’s Pavilion (2599 S. Harbor Loop Drive) from November through May.
Pick your seafood, pay the fishermen directly, and head home with your delicious catch.
We’re bringing you the best of our waterfront town: the Bellingham Dockside Market, an authentic connection to our local waters!
Improv Drop-In Class
10/04/2025 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at The Upfront Theatre
203 Prospect St
The Upfront Theatre hosts an Improv Drop-In Class on Saturday, October 4th 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.
Lynden Lions Club Model Train & Toy Show
10/05/2025 - 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at Northwest Washington Fairgrounds
1775 Front St.
The 40th Annual Lynden Lions Club Model Train & Toy Show is Saturday, October 4th from 9am-5pm & Sunday, October 5th from 10am-4pm at the Northwest Washington Fairgrounds in Lynden!
This year’s show features over 50,000 square feet of running model train layouts, exhibits, and vendors. Trains of all gauges for train buffs of all ages. Plus, the event will feature a number of toy vendors, as well.
Admission is $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, $5 for kids 6-12, and FREE for kids under 6. Families of up to six people get in for $25. All proceeds from the show benefit the Lions Club community projects in Lynden.
GangBall
10/06/2025 - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm at Bloedel Donovan Community Building
2114 Electric Ave
GangBall is an adaptive game that involves two teams, the object is to pass the “GangBall” to your teammates and take it to your endzone to score points. Open to all abilities, all bodies welcome and sports chairs are provided!
Bellingham Parks & Rec is hosting a GangBall gathering every Monday through December 8 at the Bloedel Donovan Community Building.
Open to people 10 and older. Admission is FREE, but you must sign a liability waiver before playing.
For more information, CLICK HERE!
