Downtown Holiday Festival

Celebrate the holiday season in Downtown Bellingham!

Formerly known as the Tree Lighting Ceremony, this expanded and re-imagined gathering will feature a variety of attractions, including a new, sustainable, 28-ft holiday tree gifted by the City of Bellingham! Other festivities include the lighting of the tree with Mayor Kelli Linville, a Bellingham Handmade artisan market, photo opportunities with Santa, hot cocoa, cider & cookies provided by Woods Coffee, a 21+ bevy garden featuring Boundary Bay Brewery and Chuckanut Bay Distillery, food trucks, take-and-make craft tables with Gabriels Art Kids, dance performances by students at Harper&I Dance Center, caroling with The Mount Baker Toppers and more!

– Festivities start at 6:00 p.m.
– Tree Lighting at 6:30 p.m.
– Fa-la-la to follow until 9:00 p.m.

Thanks to Judd & Black Appliance and the City of Bellingham, Washington – Government for helping us make it happen.