Lifestyle Lookout Deming Logging Show, Vegan Restaurant Week, Pride Paddle Parade in Bellingham and more

Bellingham, WALocal News

The Deming Logging Show, a staple event since 1963, will occur June 14-15 in Whatcom County, spotlighting the logging industry through competitions like chainsaw bucking and log rolling. Tickets are affordably priced at $10 for adults and $5 for seniors and children, with free parking available. In addition, Bellingham celebrates the 6th Annual Vegan Restaurant Week, featuring vegan specials at various local restaurants. The Pride Paddle Parade on Saturday aims to promote support for the LGBTQIA+ community, with participants decorating boats and paddling along Bellingham Bay. Live music enthusiasts can enjoy True Loves' funk-infused performance on Saturday and Slumbering Sun's metal show on Sunday.

These events not only provide entertainment but also foster community engagement and inclusivity. The Deming Logging Show serves as a historical reminder of the region's logging heritage, while Vegan Restaurant Week caters to the growing demand for plant-based dining options. Overall, this weekend promises a rich array of experiences for residents and visitors in Whatcom County.

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