For fresh, high quality artisan cheese, check out Appel Farms! This Cheese Shop uses milk from their own dairy cows and always has the customer in mind. At the store you can find a cheese counter with samples of their products, gift shop, critter corner, and café. Support this local business while enjoying their rich, creamy cheeses!
6605 Northwest Dr.
Ferndale, WA 98248
I don’t know about you, but I’m counting down the days until summer is here and with summer comes berry season! One local farm in Whatcom County is Barbie’s Berries offering fresh fruit in the summer and frozen year round! Stock up your freezer now, or wait a little longer for this year’s harvest including strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, and blackberries!
Coming this summer, you can find their stand in the Fairway Center or at Raspberry Ridge
360-384-1260
This local farmer’s market looks to stimulate the local economy and community togetherness, while in turn support local farmers, artists, and craftsman. They open the second and fourth Saturday each month from June through October, offering a variety of items for sale. Browse the tents this year at the Gardener’s Market located in the H Street Plaza in Blaine!
B-Town Kitchen & Raw Bar offers a high end, urban dining experience inside the Four Points by Sheraton Hotel in downtown Bellingham. Guests have the option of sitting at the raw bar where they can watch the chef cook up fresh appetizers including oysters, shrimp, clams, and other Asian inspired dishes. Treat yourself to mouth-watering food at this innovative restaurant next time you’re in the downtown area!
Located off the Mount Baker Highway in the Snoqualmie National Forest is the Artist Point trail. This beautiful hike opens back up in July once the snow clears, and you’ll definitely want to plan a trip there! The trail welcomes dogs and offers outlooks of the beautiful Pacific Northwest. Go out and enjoy the wilderness this summer at Artist Point!
One of Whatcom County’s popular museums is the Bellingham Railway Museum. They offer railroad heritage, history, and other operations information. One of their exhibits shows how life was like during the Golden Age with displays of dining car silver service, menus, and other interesting artifacts. Gain some historical knowledge of rail travel and enjoy yourself while doing it at this local museum!
If you’re in search of a wedding or reception venue, or even just a location to have a meeting, the Roeder Home in Bellingham might be the perfect place! This structure is one of Whatcom County’s must unique homes built in 1909, and is now a county park. The inside features oak trim and all kinds of murals, fixtures, and furnishings. There is also a beautiful garden surrounding the Roeder Home that would serve as the perfect place for professional pictures or a wedding ceremony. Check out their rental information and availability HERE!
At the Plantation Rifle Range, you can take all kinds of firearm classes to learn about safety, precision, laws, and other helpful lessons. If you don’t have your own handgun and ammunition, they offer firearms and ammunition to rent while you’re at the range! A few of their classes include basic pistol safety & shooting skills, pistol marksmanship, and women’s handgun class. If you’re interested or have any questions, just give them a call at 360-676-9770!
Coming up on May 26th is the annual Community Block Party at Boundary Bay Brewery in Bellingham! All ages are welcome to bring the community together and get in the spirit for Ski to Sea! There will be music, prizes, local beer, and other fun activities. Stop by any time from 5-9pm!
One of the most authentic Thai restaurants in Bellingham is Wanida Thai Cuisine! They’re located right outside of downtown Bellingham cooking up classic Thai food dishes straight from the heart! Take a friend to lunch here or even order online. Either way, your taste buds will be thanking you.
1213 Dupont St, Bellingham, WA 98225
