Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt
12/06/2025 - 11:00 am - 6:00 pm at Downtown Lynden – Elf HQ
Corner of Front St. & 5 St.
Downtown Lynden presents their Elf on the Shelf Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, December 6th all throughout downtown Lynden from 11am-5pm.
You can pick up a FREE clue card at Elf HQ – the corner of Front St. and 5th St. Then, find all the elves hiding in businesses throughout downtown Lynden to be entered to win one of three baskets filled with downtown business gift cards and treats. Each basket is worth $300!
The hunt is from 11am-5pm, with the winners drawn at 6pm.
Improv Drop-In Class
12/06/2025 - 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm at The Upfront Theatre
203 Prospect St
The Upfront Theatre hosts an Improv Drop-In Class on Saturday, December 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.
Blaine Community Theatre – “Christmas in Oz”
12/06/2025 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm at BHS Black Box Theatre
1055 H Street
The Blaine Community Theatre is back for Christmas time in Kansas with their production of “Christmas in Oz.” Showing between December 5th-14th at Blaine High School’s Black Box Theatre!
Dorothy feels sad without her friends from Oz at Christmastime. With help from the clever Mr. Tinker, she builds the Gidgety Gadgety Whiz Bang Wish Machine and in a flash of gears and glitter…finds herself back in Oz. Reunited with her friends, they plan the biggest Christmas party the Emerald City has ever seen…with one problem – they promised Santa would be there.
Follow their adventures as they plan the party and have to deal with the new witch, Nefariosa, who is trying to ruin Christmas for everyone.
Show Dates/Times:
Saturday, December 6th at 7:00pm
Sunday, December 7th at 2:00pm
Friday, December 12th at 7:00pm
Saturday, December 13th at 7:00pm
Sunday, December 14th at 2:00pm
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND TICKETS!
NOTES:
The parking lot is on Boblett Street.
The Black Box Theatre is behind the BHS Football Stadium.
Blaine Community Theatre – “Christmas in Oz”
12/07/2025 - 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm at BHS Black Box Theatre
1055 H Street
The Blaine Community Theatre is back for Christmas time in Kansas with their production of “Christmas in Oz.” Showing between December 5th-14th at Blaine High School’s Black Box Theatre!
Dorothy feels sad without her friends from Oz at Christmastime. With help from the clever Mr. Tinker, she builds the Gidgety Gadgety Whiz Bang Wish Machine and in a flash of gears and glitter…finds herself back in Oz. Reunited with her friends, they plan the biggest Christmas party the Emerald City has ever seen…with one problem – they promised Santa would be there.
Follow their adventures as they plan the party and have to deal with the new witch, Nefariosa, who is trying to ruin Christmas for everyone.
Show Dates/Times:
Sunday, December 7th at 2:00pm
Friday, December 12th at 7:00pm
Saturday, December 13th at 7:00pm
Sunday, December 14th at 2:00pm
CLICK HERE FOR INFORMATION AND TICKETS!
NOTES:
The parking lot is on Boblett Street.
The Black Box Theatre is behind the BHS Football Stadium.
3rd Annual FREE Holiday Concert
12/07/2025 - 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church
1720 Harris Ave
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church hosts their 3rd Annaul FREE Community Concert, “Celebrate the Season: An Evening of Holiday Music” on Sunday, December 7th at 6:30pm in historic Fairhaven!
This FREE, one-hour concert gives families a chance to enjoy the sounds of the holiday season with performances from local groups like the Bellingham High School Showstoppers, the Vox Pacifica women’s choir, and a dramatic reading of “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas.”
Holiday cider and cookies will follow the program in the community room.
GangBall
12/08/2025 - 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!
Ferndale Preschool Storytime
12/12/2025 - 10:30 am - 11:00 am at Ferndale Public Library
2125 Main St.
This 30-minute program is designed for preschoolers, ages 3-5, to hear stories, learn rhymes, and sing along with songs that are just right for them at the Ferndale Public Library!
This storytime session is EVERY FRIDAY from 10:30am-11:00am in the Ferndale Meeting Room!
Make.Shift FREE FRIDAYS
12/12/2025 - 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Make.Shift Art Space
306 Flora Street
Every Friday, drop by Make.Shift in Bellingham between 1:00pm-3:00pm and create whatever you’d like with the supplies and tools available. It could be vintage magazines, collage materials, paints, pencils, pens, yarn, and more! Refreshments will be available!
Sensory Indoor Recess
12/12/2025 - 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm at Hillcrest Park
1717 S. 13th Street
Mount Vernon Parks & Rec are hosting a Sensory Indoor Recess on Fridays from 2:00pm-4:00pm at Hillcrest Park in Mount Vernon.
This is a space designed for children and families that will benefit from a calmer environment. There will be hands-on toys, sensory tools, books, arts and crafts, and more. Kids will be welcome to explore these at their own pace.
The space is full enclosed, making it easier for caregivers of kids who tend to wander.
Open Roller Skate
12/12/2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Depot Market Square
1100 Railroad Ave
Grab your roller skates or roller blades and join in the fun at Depot Market Square in downtown Bellingham on Friday, December 12th from 6pm-8pm.
This event is FREE and open to all ages. Bring your own skates, roller blades, helmets, and pads.
