What's playing at bars, coffeehouses and more in Bellingham and Whatcom County.
BelleWood Acres
Farm Tunes with Linsday Street
Friday, August 17, 6:00 p.m.
free
6140 Guide Meridian, Lynden
Big Rock Garden Park
Tocato Tango
Sunday, August 19, 3:30 p.m.
free
2900 Sylvan St., Bellingham
Blue Horse Gallery, Cafe & Wine Bar
Impossible Bird
Thursday, August 16, 8:00 p.m.
301 W. Holly St., Bellingham
The Atlantics
Friday, August 17, 8:00 p.m.
301 W. Holly St., Bellingham
The Still Bird Band
Saturday, August 18, 8:00 p.m.
301 W. Holly St., Bellingham
WWU Faculty Jazz Collective (Mike Allen Quartet)
Wednesday, August 22, 8:00 p.m.
301 W. Holly St., Bellingham
The Thomas Harris Trio
Thursday, August 23, 7:00 p.m.
301 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Blue Mountain Grill
Band Slam
Saturday, August 18, 12:00 p.m.
free
WA-9 and Doren Rd, Acme
Bobby's Dry Dock
The Replayzmentz
Sunday, August 19, 3:00 p.m.
7876 Birch Bay Drive, Birch Bay
Boundary Bay Brewery
Robert Blake & The High Wide and Handsome Band
Thursday, August 16, 5:00 p.m.
Free
1107 Railroad Ave., Bellingham
Hot Damn Scandal and Chivalry Timbers
Thursday, August 16, 8:30 p.m.
Free
1107 Railroad Ave., Bellingham
Little Big Band
Friday, August 17, 5:00 p.m.
No Cover
1107 Railroad Ave., Bellingham
DJ Yogoman
Wednesday, August 22, 8:00 p.m.
$3, kids free
1107 Railroad Ave., Bellingham
Hot Damn Scandal and Skitnik
Thursday, August 23, 8:30 p.m.
Free
1107 Railroad Ave., Bellingham
Cabin Tavern
V.D., Swine Grinder, Bastard Son, Obilos
Friday, August 17, 9:30 p.m.
307 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Say Banzai, The Vonvettas, Sonoma
Saturday, August 18, 9:30 p.m.
307 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Community Food Co-op
Third Thursday Local Music Series: Bossa 31
Thursday, August 16, 6:00 p.m.
Free
1220 N. Forest St., Bellingham
Edison Inn
The Walrus
Saturday, August 18, 8:30 p.m.
5829 Cains Ct., Bow
Ron Bailey
Sunday, August 19, 5:30 p.m.
5829 Cains Ct., Bow
Elizabeth Park
bandZandt
Thursday, August 16, 6:00 p.m.
free
Elizabeth St. and Madison St., Bellingham
Skamania
Thursday, August 23, 6:00 p.m.
Elizabeth St. and Madison St., Bellingham
Fairhaven Village Green
Fairhaven Outdoor Cinema presents Moneyball with live music by the Librarians
Saturday, August 18, 7:00 p.m.
pre movie seating $5
Tenth St. and Mill Ave., Bellingham
Fireside Martini Bar
Anissa Caprina
Monday, August 20, 5:00 p.m.
no cover
416 W. Bakerview Road, Bellingham
Glow Nightclub
"Extend Your Weekend" every Sunday
Sunday, August 19, 8:00 p.m.
Free
202 E. Holly St., Bellingham
The Halfbaked Tour with Yukmouth and friends
Tuesday, August 21, 9:00 p.m.
202 E. Holly St., Bellingham
Green Frog
The Slacks
Thursday, August 16, 9:30 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Maiden the Shade CD release
Friday, August 17, 9:30 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Br'er Rabbit
Saturday, August 18, 9:30 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Slow Jam
Sunday, August 19, 4:00 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Open mic
Sunday, August 19, 8:00 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Soul Night with DJ Yogoman
Tuesday, August 21, 9:30 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Benyaro, Cassiopeia, Sanoma
Thursday, August 23, 9:30 p.m.
1015 N. State St., Bellingham
Honey Moon
Sarah Goodin
Thursday, August 16, 8:00 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
Brad Wellman, Susan Wellman & James Lee Harris
Friday, August 17, 8:00 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
Hot Damn Scandal
Saturday, August 18, 8:00 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
Pretty Little Feet
Monday, August 20, 8:00 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
The Shadies
Tuesday, August 21, 8:00 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
Open mic with Scot Casey
Wednesday, August 22, 7:30 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
Reid Kerr
Thursday, August 23, 8:00 p.m.
1053 N. State St., Bellingham
Lighthouse Bar & Grill at Hotel Bellwether
Rane Nogales Quartet
Sunday, August 19, 4:00 p.m.
One Bellwether Way, Bellingham
McKay's Taphouse
Justin Smith & the Laybacks
Thursday, August 16, 8:00 p.m.
1118 E. Maple St., Bellingham
Shawnee Kilogore and Daisy O'Conner
Thursday, August 23, 8:00 p.m.
1118 E. Maple St., Bellingham
Peace Arch State Park
Peace Arch State Park plays host to international concert series
Sunday, August 19, 2:00 p.m.
free
2nd St and A St, Blaine
Poppes360 Neighborhood Pub
Marvin Johnson, Thomas Harris, Phil Sottile & Phillip Nakano
Friday, August 17, 9:00 p.m.
714 Lakeway Drive, Bellingham
Redlight Wine Bar & Coffee Roasters
Redlight Presents: Wolves in the Woods
Friday, August 17, 10:00 p.m.
$4
1017 N. State St., Bellingham
Redlight Presents: Ever So Android
Saturday, August 18, 10:00 p.m.
1017 N. State St., Bellingham
Semiahmoo Resort - Packers Lounge
"Friday Night BBQ & Beach Party" with Chris Stevens' Surf Monkeys
Friday, August 17, 5:30 p.m.
9565 Semiahmoo Pkwy., Blaine
Live Music by Chris Stevens' Surf Monkeys - Packers Lounge
Saturday, August 18, 9:00 p.m.
9565 Semiahmoo Pkwy., Blaine
Skylark's Hidden Cafe
Jazz Open Mic
Thursday, August 16, 8:00 p.m.
free
1308 11th St., Bellingham
Telefon
Friday, August 17, 8:00 p.m.
free
1308 11th St., Bellingham
Rene Arbogast - Jazz Flute
Saturday, August 18, 8:00 p.m.
free
1308 11th St., Bellingham
Chad Petersen & Friends
Thursday, August 23, 8:00 p.m.
free
1308 11th St., Bellingham
Stars Restaurant at Semiahmoo Resort
Jon Mutchler plays piano
Saturday, August 18, 6:00 p.m.
9565 Semiahmoo Pkwy., Blaine
The Conway Muse
The Blackberry Bushes Stringband
Friday, August 17, 8:00 p.m.
$7
18444 Main St., Conway
Tommy Castro and The Painkillers, and The Mark Dufresne Band
Sunday, August 19, 5:00 p.m.
$25
18444 Main St., Conway
Tocato Tango
Thursday, August 23, 6:00 p.m.
no cover
18444 Main St., Conway
The Fountain Bistro
Tea Seas Trio
Wednesday, August 22, 7:00 p.m.
1910 Broadway, Bellingham
The Islander Store
Lummi Island Blues Benefit
Saturday, August 18, 12:00 p.m.
2106 S. Nugent Rd., Lummi Island
The Main Street Bar and Grill
JP Falcon Grady & Friends
Thursday, August 16, 7:00 p.m.
2005 Main St., Ferndale
Country Western Karaoke with Ric and Paula
Wednesday, August 22, 8:30 p.m.
2005 Main St., Ferndale
The Shakedown
Dance Party! Revenge of the 90s Night!
Thursday, August 16, 9:00 p.m.
free
1212 N. State St., Bellingham
Yogoman, Gallus Brothers, Red Raven Follies (cabaret)
Friday, August 17, 9:00 p.m.
1212 N. State St., Bellingham
Care Package (CD release party), The MC Type, The Knowgooders, Wizdumb
Saturday, August 18, 9:00 p.m.
$5
1212 N. State St., Bellingham
The Temple Bar
Bar Tabac
Saturday, August 18, 9:00 p.m.
306 W. Champion St., Bellingham
The Wild Buffalo
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
Thursday, August 16, 8:00 p.m.
$18
208 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Jerry Garcia Celebration with Andy Coe
Friday, August 17, 8:00 p.m.
$18-$20
208 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Vaughn Kreestoe, Down North
Saturday, August 18, 9:30 p.m.
208 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Mary Lambert
Sunday, August 19, 8:00 p.m.
$5
208 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Sonida Acuario
Tuesday, August 21, 8:00 p.m.
208 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Wild Out Wednesdays with Blessed Coast Soundsystem
Wednesday, August 22, 9:00 p.m.
208 W. Holly St., Bellingham
Village Inn Pub & Eatery
Karaoke
Friday, August 17, 9:00 p.m.
No Cover
3020 Northwest Ave., Bellingham
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