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Lifestyle Lookout July 4th weekend, live music at the Mount Baker Theatre and family fun at the Bellingham Bells

Bellingham, WALocal News

Whatcom County, WA, is set to celebrate the Fourth of July with a variety of engaging events for residents and visitors alike. The Old Fashioned Fourth of July celebration at Blaine-Birch Bay Park begins with a pancake breakfast at 8 a. m. and includes a street fair, parade, and fireworks display at 10:30 p. m.

Semiahmoo Resort will host a Paint and Sip event and a Summer BBQ with live music, offering stunning views of the fireworks. On Saturday, the Fairhaven Chicken Fest invites families to enjoy live music, carnival games, and unique contests from noon to 4 p. m. The Bellingham Bells will play a three-game series against the Port Angeles Lefties, adding a sports-themed option for fans. These activities foster community engagement and provide opportunities for family fun during the holiday.

Bellingham's fireworks show is renowned for its spectacular views, enhancing the festive atmosphere. Local businesses and parks play a crucial role in organizing these events, strengthening community ties.

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