Located on a wooded ridge in the center of Bellingham, the arboretum is accessible by footpath from the Western Washington University Campus or by car from the Bill McDonald Parkway. The arboretum is a 180-acre natural habitat with an observation tower providing panoramic views of Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands, Mount Baker and the mountains of southern British Columbia. There are native plants and animals and several miles of trails. Gardens are open to the public throughout Washington.
Location:
Bellingham Washington 98226
(Ferndale) Bellair Charters
(Victoria) Black Ball Transport
(Sidney) Bosun's Charters
(Brentwood Bay) Butchart Gardens
(Burlington) Chuckanut Aviation
(Victoria) Cyber Station
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06/08 Coming to The Bellingham area
Seattle Japanese Cultural Festival Seattle WA April26-28 The festival features Japanese exhibits, performances, and demonstrations. Held at the Seattle Center in the Fisher Pavilion. The annual festival began in 1976 with a gift of 1,000 cherry trees to the city of Seattle from the Japanese government to celebrate the U.S. Bicentennial.
Leavenworth Spring Bird Fest Leavenworth WA May16-19 Learn about the wide variety of migratory birds that come here for a brief, but important part of their year: the breeding season. Hear the songs sung only during the breeding season.
Northwest Folklife Festival Seattle WA May24-27 Music and dance performances, visual arts, folklore exhibits, hands-on children's activities, workshops, crafts, food, demonstrations, and more!
Berry Dairy Days Burlington WA June13-16 Fresh local strawberry shortcake, spectacular fireworks show, fabulous parades, Kiwanis Salmon BBQ, entertainment stage with live music, nostalgic Berry Cool Car Show.
Bellevue Strawberry Festival Bellevue WA June22-23 Entertainment, an auto show, vendors, food, and family fun are all highly visible parts of the festivities.
Chief Seattle Days Suquamish WA August16-19 The Coastal Jam, a Pow Wow with competition dancing and drumming, a parade, Fun Runs, craft and food vendor booths, and the Chief Seatle Days Youth Royalty Pageant.
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