Upcoming SeaFeast Events
SeaFeast Sunday Speaker Series
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 >
SeaFeast Salmon Run 5k
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.
Fish Tales & Ales: A Fisher Poet Storytime
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.
SeaFeast Flipoff Pinball Tournament
Northwest Flash Arcade and SeaFeast are partnering to bring you an awesome set of pinball tournaments during Bellingham SeaFeast weekend. $1,500 in cash prizes!
Bellingham SeaFeast 2024
Bellingham SeaFeast is a FREE celebration on the shores of Squalicum Harbor dedicated to honoring our rich maritime culture, showcasing our thriving working waterfront, promoting the enjoyment and conservation of our precious water resources, celebrating the vitality of our commercial fishing and seafood industries, and indulging in the diverse culinary bounty that characterizes our corner of the Pacific Northwest.
SeaFeast Jazz Celebration & Seafood BBQ at The Aslan Depot
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.
Day on the Bay
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!
Baking with Bruno
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.
From Sea to Me Lego & Storytime with Lego Masters & Tom Crestodina
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.
WWIN Water Week Cornhole Tournament
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.