Along with many other outdoor options, Pepper Sisters is one of the “Best Bites of Bellingham with a View.” Enjoy a delicious southwestern meal in their funky, upbeat restaurant. Their location may not be right on the water, but the constant entertainment and sights in the Alley District makes Pepper Sisters a great spot to sit down for an evening well spent! Check out other restaurants that made Whatcom County’s best bites list by clicking the link below.

Best Bites of Bellingham with a View

Let your creative juices flow at Date & Paint in Ferndale! This art studio is locally owned and a great idea for a fun night out. The best part is, you can just sit back and relax without taking your talents too seriously, and customers love the pieces of work they end up creating. This Saturday, September 14th and 16th, check out their event Cheers and Paint at Greene’s Corner in Bellingham!

The Center of Mindful Use is a cannabis discussion group educating the public on the newly legal substance, marijuana. The discussion has become a great place for people to learn and share their opinions and experiences, whether that be socially, spiritually, medically, and culturally. Join the discussion or learn more about the group by clicking the link below!

https://www.meetup.com/CenterForMindfulUse/

Find the perfect gift at 1PaperBoat located in Fairhaven! The cozy and welcoming vibe along with stylish clothing and unique handmade gifts and homegoods keep the customers coming back for more. Stop by this shop for awesome finds!

The 2017 SeaFeast is coming up September 22nd and 23rd showcasing Whatcom County’s maritime heritage, fishing and seafood industries, and other culinary talents! Learn about and enjoy the history of the industries along with the fresh local seafood at this year’s event.

http://www.bellinghamseafeast.com

Be amazed by the local talents of jugglers, acrobats, clowns, myth makers, and more at the Bellingham Circus Guild! Check out the upcoming events, classes, and even opportunities to join in on the performances if that’s something you’re into!

http://bellinghamcircusguild.com

With a new school year comes new exciting events like prom and graduation, and After Five Fashion located in the Birch Bay Outlet Mall is a great place to find bargains on dresses! Their designer dresses can also be great options for weddings or any other special occasion!

Foothills Flowers is committed to staying environmentally conscious with their flower arrangements, and their options are to die for! They love what the changing seasons bring, from daffodils and tulips in the early months of the year to snapdragons and sunflowers later on. Look at their website for beautiful pictures of customer’s weddings and events brought to life with Foothills Flower arrangements!

The Whatcom Food Fest continues on September 10th with a delicious Fried Chicken Picnic at the Creek at Clayton Meadow in Bellingham. This event is put on by ACME Farms + Kitchen where they’ll be serving Crispy Fried Chicken, Buttermilk-Maple Coleslaw, Watermelon w/ Chili-Lemon Salt, Biscuits w/ Honey Butter, Peach Crisp, Lemonade and Iced Tea! YUM; don’t miss out!

Make plans to join the Whatcom County Farm Tour going on this weekend September 9th and 10th! This year, the self-guided tour will be jam packed with 12 diverse family-owned farms including BelleWood Acres, Cloud Mountain Farm Center, and Ten Fold Farms! Sample fresh cheeses, produce, milk, and wine made right here in Whatcom County. This tour is a great opportunity to check out the local farms and appreciate just how amazing the PNW really is!

Whatcom County Farm Tour