From award–winning restaurants to budget-friendly fare, Bellingham and Whatcom County is a foodie's paradise. Restaurants all over Whatcom County take pride in using locally sourced ingredients from nearby farms and local waters. Craft beverage culture means many craft breweries to choose from, but also cideries, distilleries, wineries, local kombucha, and more. Washington State also has legalized cannabis use within state guidelines.
We are curating different themed experiences that serve as a free guide to discover everything Whatcom County has to offer.
Eat at farm to table restaurants, explore different waterfront destinations, shop at local businesses, ignite your imagination while touring museums and admiring murals, plus so much more!
Check in at participating locations to earn points that can be used for locally inspired prizes.
Bike Northwest offers guided educational tours throughout Whatcom County. Each tour is crafted in partnership with local organizations and experts to educate community members about the food systems, natural resources, and ecosystems that make up this region.
On various dates this summer and fall, experience the Farm to Table Trail all by bike! Taste local food, stop at farms, and more!
Get a taste of Rick Steves craft beverage adventures in Whatcom County before visiting bellingham.org/ricksteves to see the full episode.
Always good to know in advance! Check our Travel Advisory page for up to date information and links to other resources you might need.