Good morning, this is your Bellingham Local Frequency for Monday, October 27, 2025. The leaves are golden, the air is crisp, and Bellingham is buzzing with activity as we roll into the last week of October.
Halloween is just days away, and the spirit is alive across town. Home Farm Pumpkin Patch offers a Kids Costume Weekend, giving families a charming reason for a costumed stroll among the pumpkins in Birch Bay. For those who want a classic harvest vibe, BelleWood Farms is hosting its Harvest Festival, with orchard tours, fresh cider, and festive treats perfect for all ages. Bellingham’s Marine Life Center remains open daily with free admission, where you can marvel at local sea creatures and get hands-on with marine science. Over at the Whatcom Museum, the FIG Artists Corner and Studio are open this afternoon for creative minds to explore, and PlayDate BLI is welcoming kids for open play all day.
If you’re looking for Halloween fun, the Halloween Circus Show promises thrills and acrobatics starting at 3 pm, and nearby, Trunk or Treat offers a safe and festive way for little ones to collect candy, all for free. For the bravest, Whatcom Frightmare in Ferndale comes alive tonight with haunted attractions and spine-tingling surprises. If you’d rather keep things low-key, Park Bowl and 20th Century Bowling Alley both promise an easygoing afternoon and evening with lanes open for all ages.
Over at the Arne Hanna Aquatic Center, there’s preschool swim time for littles early in the afternoon, with open swim starting at 4:30 for anyone who wants to splash around. Lynden Skateway invites you to lace up for open skate later in the day, perfect for families seeking indoor fun.
For adults, trivia night is happening across several venues. Zeeks Pizza hosts trivia from 6 to 8 tonight, and there are brain-bending games at Culture Café, K2, and Stemma, all with cash prizes or delicious bar rewards. Seasoned teams and newcomers alike are welcome, so round up the cleverest folks you know.
As evening falls, it’s time to move. The WWU Salsa and Bachata Dance Club is offering a free salsa lesson and social at the Viking Union Multipurpose Room tonight from 7 to 9. No partner or experience required—just bring your energy and get ready to dance.
Looking ahead to holiday shopping, Bellingham’s seasonal craft markets are gearing up. The Assistance League Yule Boutique and Hillcrest Holiday Market both open on Saturday, November 1. If you want to shop local, get your hands on a Think Local First Holiday Passport and earn rewards for supporting neighborhood artisans and retailers.
Over at the Bellingham Legion, line dancing is happening tonight from 5 to 7:30. Whether you’re a pro or just curious, there’s room on the floor and a friendly crowd ready to welcome you.
Finally, a quick note on national news: while Washington D.C. faces a government shutdown standoff, Bellingham keeps moving forward, with local events continuing to support community connection, creativity, and fun.
This has been Bellingham Local Frequency. We’ll see you tomorrow with more local updates.
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