About downtown Bellingham
Bellingham is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Bellingham's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Downtown Bellingham PartnershipAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Washington Main Street Program
What's coming to this page
When the Downtown Bellingham Partnership team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Bellingham worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Bellingham.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Mount Vernon, WA24 mi
- Oak Harbor, WA33 mi
- Langley, WA49 mi
- Port Townsend, WA52 mi
- Everett, WA54 mi
- Snohomish, WA60 mi
- Bainbridge Island, WA76 mi
- Issaquah, WA87 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Bellingham. See all 32 other Washington downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Bellingham? Get featured.
If you lead Downtown Bellingham Partnership or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.