GangBall
10/13/2025 - 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!
Textile Arts a la Carte Fiber Crafting Meet Up
10/16/2025 - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm at Jansen Art Center
321 Front Street
The Jansen Art Center in Lynden hosts a meet up on the 3rd Thursday of every month for fiber crafters.
This is a welcoming space to connect, share ideas, and work on your latest textile creations – knitting, crochet, weaving, or sewing. Bring your project and be part of this creative community.
Suggested donation of $5 per session.
NVHS Drama Presents “Little Women”
10/16/2025 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm at Nooksack Valley High School
3326 East Badger Road
The Nooksack Valley High School Drama Department presents “Little Women” at Nooksack Valley High School with showings on various days from October 9th-18th.
Students bring this timeless story to life, based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. “Little Women” follows the tale of four sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy – as they come of age during the Civil War. Through life’s joys and heartbreaks, they discover the meaning of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond of family. This tale of sisterhood, resilience, and courage to chase your dreams is a truly heartwarming story.
Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for students. Tickets sold at the door only. Cash or check accepted.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Show Dates/Times:
Thursday, October 9th at 7:00pm
Friday, October 10th at 7:00pm
Saturday, October 11th at 7:00pm
Thursday, October 16th at 7:00pm
Friday, October 17th at 7:00pm
Sunday, October 18th at 2:00pm
This adaptation is written by Thomas Hischalk and produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Woodstock, Illinois.
Make.Shift FREE FRIDAYS
10/17/2025 - 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!
Fairhaven Gore & Lore Tour
10/17/2025 - 6:00 pm - 7:30 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.
Neighborhood Songwriters Showcase
10/17/2025 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm at Stones Throw Brewery
1009 Larrabee Avenue
This month’s Neighborhood Songwriters Showcase is FRIDAY, MAY 16th from 6:00pm-8:00pm at Stones Throw Brewery in Bellingham!
High Mountain String Band’s Andy Bunn has invited 3-4 neighborhood songwriters to perform and share their unique stories through music.
For more info, and to read information on each songwriter featured this month, CLICK HERE!
NVHS Drama Presents “Little Women”
10/17/2025 - 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm at Nooksack Valley High School
3326 East Badger Road
The Nooksack Valley High School Drama Department presents “Little Women” at Nooksack Valley High School with showings on various days from October 9th-18th.
Students bring this timeless story to life, based on Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. “Little Women” follows the tale of four sisters – Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy – as they come of age during the Civil War. Through life’s joys and heartbreaks, they discover the meaning of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond of family. This tale of sisterhood, resilience, and courage to chase your dreams is a truly heartwarming story.
Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for students. Tickets sold at the door only. Cash or check accepted.
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
Show Dates/Times:
Thursday, October 9th at 7:00pm
Friday, October 10th at 7:00pm
Saturday, October 11th at 7:00pm
Thursday, October 16th at 7:00pm
Friday, October 17th at 7:00pm
Sunday, October 18th at 2:00pm
This adaptation is written by Thomas Hischalk and produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Woodstock, Illinois.
Downtown Ghost Tour
10/17/2025 - 7:30 pm - 8:45 pm at Penny Farthing Bar & Restaurant
1309 Cornwall Ave.
Check out the NEW Downtown Bellingham Ghost Tour!
Take a supernatural journey through downtown Bellingham, beginning and ending at the historic Chuckanut Bay Distillery (in the old JC Penny building). It’s an evening of eerie tales and haunted happenings. Then, cap off your adventure by savoring a drink from the Pennyfarthing as the tour concludes in the distillery basement.
Please note, this tour is focused on ghosts, ghost stories, and ghost hunting. If you are looking for history tours, please visit our partner Bellinghistory with the Good Time Girls.
Cost: $25 a person (drinks cost extra)
Tour runs for 1 hour 15 min
Walking distance is just under a mile.
Please be on time. The longest the tour will delay will be 5 minutes.
Spots are limited.
Rating: Expect PG-13 themes
No pets allowed. We will be going inside and outside.
This event is 21+ only. Special all ages tours will occasionally be offered. Follow on social media or join the mailing list to learn when they happen.
The tours happen rain or shine, please be prepared for the weather conditions. Tours will be canceled for dangerous weather.
Please note, no ghost experiences are guaranteed.
Downtown Bellingham Gore & Lore Tour
10/17/2025 - 8:00 pm - 9:30 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.
Bellingham Dockside Market
10/18/2025 - 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!