• Events in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

    Every year, we join with other local organizations and invite our community to learn and serve together in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Join us on Saturday, January 17 and Monday, January 19 for two events that we are co-hosting to honor Dr. King’s legacy and impact. Community Work Party in Squalicum Creek Park ... Read more

  • City Holiday – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

    Most City of Bellingham services are closed for City holidays. For a complete list of holidays, closures and information about emergency and after-hours services, please visit our Holidays and Closures page.

  • GangBall – Winter 2026

    GangBall – Winter 2026

    Bloedel Gymnasium/Multipurpose Room 2214 Electric Ave, Bellingham, Washington, United States

    GangBall is a fast-paced adaptive sport where players use specially designed wheelchairs to score by carrying a ball across the opponent's goal line. Combining elements of rugby, basketball, and handball, the sport emphasizes strategy and teamwork. Open to all abilities – all bodies welcome and wheelchairs are provided! Ages - 12 years and older. CLOSED ... Read more

    Free
  • Design Review Board (DRB) 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). Meeting Materials Visit meetings.cob.org to view meeting agendas and supporting materials, which are ... Read more

  • Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Bellingham Public Library - Central 210 Central Ave, Bellingham, Washington, United States

    The Bellingham Public Library Board of Trustees typically holds regular public meetings on the third Tuesday of each month. Occasionally the meeting time, date and location varies or special meetings are scheduled. The meeting will be conducted in the Central Library Lecture Room.

  • Open Track Night – Winter 2026

    Open Track Night – Winter 2026

    Civic Stadium 1355 Civic Field Way, Bellingham, Washington, United States

    Civic stadium is open with lights and restrooms. Drop in and complete your track, x-fit or similar workout during the PNW’s darkest months of the year. No registration needed. AGES: 18 years and older, under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

    Free
  • City Council Meetings

    City Council Meetings

    City Council Chambers 210 Lottie Street, Bellingham, WA, United States

    City Council Regular Meetings start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise announced. The schedules for daytime Committee meetings are posted at meetings.cob.org one week before the meeting date. You can find more information, including opportunities for viewing meetings and participating in meetings, at meetings.cob.org.​

  • GangBall – Winter 2026

    GangBall – Winter 2026

    Bloedel Gymnasium/Multipurpose Room 2214 Electric Ave, Bellingham, Washington, United States

    GangBall is a fast-paced adaptive sport where players use specially designed wheelchairs to score by carrying a ball across the opponent's goal line. Combining elements of rugby, basketball, and handball, the sport emphasizes strategy and teamwork. Open to all abilities – all bodies welcome and wheelchairs are provided! Ages - 12 years and older. CLOSED ... Read more

    Free
  • Tourism Commission Meeting

    Tourism Commission Meeting

    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) via https://cob.zoom.us/j/92633480860. Registration is not required ... Read more

  • Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) Meeting

    Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) Meeting

    The purpose of the Water Resources Advisory Board (WRAB) is to help inform and guide the City’s planning and policy regarding the protection and management of water resources, including municipal water, sewer, surface and stormwater systems, controls, rates, and drinking water source protection. WRAB meetings are typically held on the 4th Tuesday of the month ... Read more