Lifestyle Lookout Bellingham Celtic Festival, the Bellingham Bay Marathon, Boundary Bay 30th anniversary celebration and more events this weekend in Bellingham

Bellingham, WALocal News

The Bellingham Celtic Festival and Bellingham Bay Marathon are major events happening on September 21, promising a lively weekend for residents and visitors. The festival showcases Celtic music and culture at venues throughout downtown Bellingham, including Boundary Bay Brewery and Uisce. Attendees can participate in workshops and enjoy concerts, making it a vibrant gathering for music lovers. The Bellingham Bay Marathon features various race categories, with registration fees supporting local youth non-profits, highlighting community engagement. Additionally, theatre-goers can enjoy "The Shark is Broken," running from September 19 to 28, which offers a comedic look at the struggles during the filming of "Jaws.

" The Wailers will perform at the Wild Buffalo, celebrating their 30th anniversary of "Natural Mystic" with hits and new material. This weekend presents a unique opportunity to engage in local culture, arts, and community support. For more details, visit the respective event websites.

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