Located in the heart of Whatcom County, where the Nooksack River Valley meets the farmland and foothills of the Cascades, is the Whatcom County Parks and Recreation Department Headquarters and Information Center. Visitors are encouraged to call, write, or stop by for information about the many services, programs, points of interest and recreational opportunities available in our area. Our Headquarters facility also offers a pleasant rest area with picnic tables, restrooms, and a view of Mount Baker. The parks system includes Hovander Homestead Park, Tennant Lake Interpretive Center, and Fragrance Garden.
Location:
3373 Mount Baker Highway, Bellingham Washington 98226
Telephone
360-733-2900
Other City Parks Departments nearby:
(Anacortes) Anacortes Parks & Recreation
(Bellingham) Bellingham Parks and Recreation
(Burlington) Burlington Parks & Recreation
(Amboy) Mount St Helens Natl Volcanic Monument
(Mount Vernon) Mt. Vernon Parks & Recreation
(Sedro-Woolley) North Cascades National Park
Request a Free copy of the Mile-by-Mile Guide to the Oregon Coast, which will be delivered to your USA postal address. Also request a free first issue of Oregon Coast magazine and sign up for coast deals.
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01/09 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. Apple Blossom Festival Wenatchee WA April1-May5 A delicious part of the Apple Blossom Festival is the Washington State Apple Blossom Festival Food Fair. 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.
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