Events for Aug 5 (Monday) - Dec 23, 2025

Volunteer Opportunity: Big Rock Garden Community Work Party

Big Rock Garden Park 2900 Sylvan Street, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Come clean sculptures and help maintain the stunning grounds of Big Rock Garden Park in this peaceful garden setting. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes.  Additional information will be emailed to ... Read more

Event Series Tourism Commission Meeting

Tourism Commission Meeting *CHECK AGENDA FOR SPECIAL TIME & LOCATION*

The Bellingham Tourism Commission makes recommendations to the City for allocations to local organizations as part of the Tourism Promotion grant program. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person (see agenda for specific locations as it changes monthly) or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 926 3348 0860  / Password: 9). Registration via www.cob.org/tourism is required to ... Read more

*CANCELLED* Historic Preservation Commission Meeting

The Historic Preservation Commission (HPC) is responsible for identifying and actively encouraging the conservation of the City of Bellingham’s historic resources. Participation Options Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 940 8891 9905  / Password: 9) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/94088919905. No registration required to attend this meeting. Meeting ... Read more

Make a Difference Day 2023 Volunteer Work Party

Celebrate Make a Difference Day and Arbor Day with the City of Bellingham and Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association (NSEA) by helping improve salmon habitat at Whatcom Falls Park! We will be planting trees and shrubs and removing invasive species in the north end of the park, where the Whatcom Creek Railroad Trestle is being removed. ... Read more

Event Series City Council Meetings

City Council Meetings

City Council Chambers Bellingham, WA, United States

Evening meetings of the full Council start at 7:00 PM unless otherwise announced; Daytime Committee meeting schedule is released the Wednesday before the meeting date. More information, including opportunities for viewing meetings and public participation, can be found at meetings.cob.org five days prior to the meeting.​

Event Series Greenways Advisory Committee

Greenways Advisory Committee

City Hall 210 Lottie St, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Location: In Person at City Hall - Mayor's Board Room or Remote Meeting Option Below Join from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone or Android device: Your Personal Meeting Link: https://cob.zoom.us/j/85188606936?pwd=IzGHqbnhiqBEWL7Cmwgw7b8huvaDf7.1 Meeting ID: 851 8860 6936 Password: 653731 Or join by phone:                 Dial (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location): ... Read more

Event Series Planning Commission

*CANCELLED* Planning Commission Meeting

Agenda: The following item(s) are anticipated to be considered at this meeting. The full agenda and meeting materials will be posted approximately two weeks in advance of the meeting. Written comments can be sent to planningcommission@cob.org. Participation Options: Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID:   / Password: ) Registration via www.cob.org/pc is ... Read more

Volunteer Opportunity: Community Work Party at Cordata Park

Cordata Park 4510 Cordata Pkwy, Bellingham, Washington, United States

Support riparian restoration efforts at one of Bellingham’s newest parks by removing invasive Himalayan Blackberry and planting near East Bear Creek. All ages and abilities welcome. Participants under age 14 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Tools, gloves, and instructions are provided. Please dress for the weather and wear sturdy shoes.  Additional information will be ... Read more

Event Series City Council Meetings

City Council Meetings

City Council Chambers Bellingham, WA, United States

Evening meetings of the full Council start at 7:00 PM unless otherwise announced; Daytime Committee meeting schedule is released the Wednesday before the meeting date. More information, including opportunities for viewing meetings and public participation, can be found at meetings.cob.org five days prior to the meeting.​

Design Review Board (DRB) Meeting

The Design Review Board (DRB) advises the Planning and Community Development Director and Staff on proposed development projects. Participation Options  Meetings can be attended either in-person at City Hall (210 Lottie Street), or virtually via Zoom Webinar (Meeting ID: 933 8224 5585 / Password: 9).   Registration via www.cob.org/drb is required to attend the meeting via Zoom or ... Read more