Bellingham SeaFeast will host four speaking engagements on Sunday, Oct 6 from 12pm-4pm at the Working Waterfront Coalition of Whatcom County office, 708 Coho Way. We strongly encourage you to purchase tickets ahead of time online; however any remaining tickets will be available at the door. Get tickets >

Dive into the fun and join us for a FREE Salmon Run 5K on Sunday, October 6, 2024 at 9am. Head down to Bellingham Bay for a loop around the harbor that’s sure to make waves.  Sponsored by Bellingham SeaFeast and Summit Sports Chiropractic, this isn't just a run—it's a celebration of our vibrant waterfront during Bellingham SeaFeast! Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual jogger, or just looking for a unique way to enjoy the bay, the Salmon Run 5K offers something for everyone. Costumes are highly encouraged, so don your best maritime-inspired attire. At the finish line, you can join in the fun at Bellingham SeaFeast and fill up on some delicious seafood. Bring your fishy friends and get ready to make a splash.

Join us for more SeaFeastivities at Ponderosa Beer & Books after the festival on Saturday, Oct 5 starting at 6pm for a story hour featuring fisher poets from around the region. Hear heartfelt, powerful stories of life in the fish lanes, songs, and poems that capture the essence and beauty of the rugged Alaskan fishing grounds.This event is free. Thank you to Ponderosa Beer & Books and the Fisher Poets group. Come hear Fish Tales and drink the best ales.

Please register online to help us plan—registration is free and can be done at the event to help us tally participation for planning future engagements.

Kickoff SeaFeast weekend and seafood month with us during Downtown Bellingham’s First Friday on October 4, 6-10pm. Event details to come.

Kick off SeaFeast weekend with us on Thursday, October 3, 5-8pm at Aslan Depot with a seafood bbq and music by Mark Hunter & Co.

Learn about Bellingham’s rich maritime culture, fishing industry, and business community on Bellingham Bay. This free*, self-guided event allows folks to stop at more than 12 locations along the Bay to meet fishers, tour boats, visit the touch tanks, learn to crab, see historical pictures and so much more!

Join us for some boat-focused fun with Brad and Mike from Season 4 of Lego Masters and Tom Crestodina of The Scow and author/illustrator of Working Boats: An Inside Look at Ten Amazing Watercraft.

Join us for some boat-focused fun with Brad and Mike from Season 4 of Lego Masters and Tom Crestodina of The Scow and author/illustrator of Working Boats: An Inside Look at Ten Amazing Watercraft.

Join Bellingham SeaFeast, Working Waterfront Coalition of Whatcom County and Whatcom Watersheds Information Network for a Water Week Cornhole Tournament run by Upper Left Cornhole at Menace Brewing on Sunday, September 15, 12-3:30pm.

Join us for our July KISS Cooking Demo presented by BECU at Gate 5 on Saturday, July 20 at 12pm. Terry Phair of Lummi Seafood Market will be showing us how he prepares a ceviche featuring the geoduck he harvests locally from our waters. Please note this event has the potential to change due to the uncertainty of crabbing season. Check back for updates.

Learn how to prepare simple seafood meals on the 3rd Saturday of each month with BECU presents KISS Seafood Cooking Demos at Bellingham Dockside Market.

Learn how to prepare simple seafood meals on the 3rd Saturday of each month with BECU presents KISS Seafood Cooking Demos at Bellingham Dockside Market.

Bellingham Dockside Market serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to buy seafood directly from the hardworking fishermen who catch it.

Interested in a maritime career? Whatcom County has a diverse maritime and marine service sector. Come learn about the opportunities available for anyone of any age at the Port of Bellingham 's Marine Trades Career Exploration & Job Fair on May 9 from 10am-1pm at Fisherman’s Pavilion.

Get ready for a day packed with expert advice, practical tips, and insider secrets to enhance your fishing skills at Squalicum Boathouse at Zuanich Point Park from 9am-4pm on Sunday, May 5.

Bellingham Dockside Market serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to buy seafood directly from the hardworking fishermen who catch it.

Join the Whatcom Working Waterfront Coalition for their 6th annual Tide to Table Gala on Saturday, April 20 at 5:30pm at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Fairhaven.

Come dressed for the red carpet as we celebrate our waterfront, 'Old Hollywood' style! Ready for your close up? Pop off to our professional Photo Booth for a snap shot of your glamorous garb!

Learn how to prepare simple seafood meals on the 3rd Saturday of each month with BECU presents KISS Seafood Cooking Demos at Bellingham Dockside Market.

Bellingham Dockside Market serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to buy seafood directly from the hardworking fishermen who catch it.

Join us at Zeek’s Pizza on Thursday, April 11, 5-9pm, and help support SeaFeast! Every pint purchased that day will give back $1 to SeaFeast. We also have a fun pizza collaboration in the works so stay tuned for details!

Bellingham Dockside Market serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to buy seafood directly from the hardworking fishermen who catch it.

This market will also host Tom Crestodina (The Scow) at 11am he presents different types of commercial fishing vessels and methods through his beautiful, detailed artwork.

Learn how to prepare simple seafood meals on the 3rd Saturday of each month with BECU presents KISS Seafood Cooking Demos at Bellingham Dockside Market. Heather of Icy Fresh Seafood will be demoing how to make a delicious Prawn Ceviche this month.

Bellingham Dockside Market serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to buy seafood directly from the hardworking fishermen who catch it.

Bellingham Dockside Market serves as the hub for local fishermen in and out of Squalicum Harbor to sell their catch and harvest directly to you! Follow signs into Squalicum Harbor to buy seafood directly from the hardworking fishermen who catch it.

Learn how to prepare simple seafood meals once a month with BECU presents KISS Seafood Cooking Demos with Bellingham SeaFeast and Bellingham Dockside Market.

Our February demo will be in collaboration with Terry Phair of Lummi Seafood Market. Learn how to make battered sea cucumber tacos with sea urchin salsa and guacamole.