Things To Do
Kulshan Brewing Co - Trackside Beer Garden
Kulshan Trackside is a massive outdoor brewery and event space that is kid friendly. Right next to Kulshan is the downtown public dirt jump track. Enjoy a beer on the lawn, let the kids rip around, grab some food at the container village, have a great time!
Galbraith Mountain Biking and Hiking Trails
Galbraith Mountain: Galbraith mountain is a public access trail system with over 70 miles of mountain biking and hiking trails. Bring your mountain bike, or rent a bike from the guys at Jacks Bicycle center on Iowa. The main trail head parking lot is located at 5001 Samish Way, Bellingham, WA 98229. For more info and trail system maps for all area trails check out www.wmbcmtb.org.
Whatcom Falls Park
Take a stroll in Whatcom Falls Park. Whatcom Falls is a 241 acre intercity park and trail system that offers old growth forest, a Washington State fish hatchery center, waterfalls, and the historic sandstone bridge built in 1939 by the public works administration.
Boulevard Park and Fairhaven
Visit Boulevard Park right on the bay. Grab a coffee at Woods, enjoy the views. Go for a run, walk, or take the kids to play on the pirate ship playground. Walk the bridges over to Fairhaven to grab some food. We loved taking our dog here (RIP Franklin), and we spend a lot of time at this park. Sunsets don't get much better than at Boulevard.
SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
Check out the spark Museum. See a giant Tesla coil up close, and check out electrical inventions from the past century. If you are bringing your kids, they will love it.
Bellingham Farmers Market
Want to sip on local coffee/tea and eat pastries while you wander through booths from local vendors? Look no further! You'll find local whipped honey, ceramics, fruits/veggies, jewelry, and more. Check out the Bellingham Farmers Market on Saturday from 10am-2pm.
Black Sheep Bellingham
Creative taco menu, with rotating items like chicken Tinga, as well as classics like carnitas. Tacos. Margs. Good vibes. What more do you want.
Beach Cat Brewing South Paw
Great brewery with a massive deck right on the water. Local craft beer, beach vibes, great view, food trucks. This place is a great place to grab a beer and food from a local food truck on a summer day.
Bantam Kitchen and Bar
The best fried chicken you will eat from a restaurant in your life. Ask to sit upstairs in the "bar" if you can. The bar has a great atmosphere, with a retro mid century modern design. Bonus, you can check out a book to read.
Fiamma Pizza
Delicious wood fired pizza with your classic toppings as well as a few twists!