The Bellingham Herald has just published an excellent printable calendar (PDF file) of Whatcom County Holiday Bazaars which may be accessed here. I’m also placing a link in the “Local Links” section on the sidebar.
Before you know it, it will be time to start thinking about Christmas Trees! My updated list of Whatcom and Skagit [...]
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Holiday Bazaars, Christmas Trees
Posted in Christmas Shopping Locally, Crafts, Decorating, tagged Bazaars, buy, Christmas, Christmas Tree, farms, holiday, Skagit County, U-cut, Whatcom County on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Port of Bellingham Gingerbread House Contest 2008
Posted in **CHRISTMAS EVENTS!**, Art, Crafts, Decorating, Traditions, tagged Alaska Ferry Terminal, Bellingham, Christmas, contest, Festival, Gingerbread House, port, Washington on December 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There’s a great turnout for this contest every year, and some awesome creativity to admire. The port festival runs today at the Alaska Ferry Terminal, from 11:00am-5:00pm, so there’s still an opportunity to go and have a look for yourselves!
Pacific Arts Holiday Market 2008, Bellingham, Nov 28-Dec 21
Posted in Art, Christmas Shopping Locally, Crafts, Decorating, Gift Ideas, SHOPPING, SIMPLIFY!, tagged Arts, Bellingham, Christmas, community, Crafts, gifts, holiday, market, Pacific Arts, shopping locally, Show, sustainable connections, Washington on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Click here for map to location.
Click on graphic to visit official website.
Click on graphic to visit official website.
Click here for map to location.
West Coast Christmas Show & Marketplace, Abbotsford BC, Nov. 28-30, 2008
Posted in Crafts, Decorating, Gift Ideas, SHOPPING, Uncategorized, tagged Abbotsford, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Canada, Christmas, exhibition, expo, holiday, market, Show, Tradex on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What: The debut of Western Canada’s first Christmas Show that brings together under one roof Holiday décor, gifts, food, personal services, festive seminars and celebrity stage presentations.
Where: Tradex Exhibition Centre, 1190 Cornell Street, Abbotsford, BC [map]
When: Friday, Nov. 28, 12:00pm-8:00pm | Saturday, Nov. 29, 10:00am-8:00pm | Sunday, Nov. 30, 10:00am-5:00pm
Admission: Adults: $10.00 | Seniors: $8.00 [...]
Historic Fairhaven Holiday, Nov. 28-29, 2008, Bellingham
Posted in Art, Christmas Shopping Locally, Crafts, Decorating, MUSIC & SONG, Traditions, tagged Bellingham, Celebration, Christmas, Fairhaven, historic, holiday, scrooge contest, Victorian Santa, Washington on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Christmas in Fairhaven”
(Image suitable for desktop wallpaper, 1024 x 768 – click for large version)
What: Tour d’Art – Magic Forest on the Village Green – District Lighting – Horse-drawn carriage rides – Street performers – Carolers – Visits from Fairhaven “Ladies of the Evening Society” – VICTORIAN SANTA – Scrooge contest – and MORE! [Weekend [...]
Whatcom County Bazaars & Gift Shows, Nov. 21-23 Weekend
Posted in Art, Christmas Shopping Locally, Crafts, Decorating, Gift Ideas, SHOPPING, tagged arts and crafts, Bazaars, Bellingham, Christmas, Gift Shows, holiday, shopping locally, Washington, Whatcom on November 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
3RD ANNUAL GARDENVIEW BAZAAR
Birchwood Presbyterian Church – 400 Meadowbrook Ct. Bellingham, WA [map]
Sat, Nov 22, 10:00am – 3:00pm
3rd ANNUAL TRINKETS & TREASURES HOLIDAY FAIR
Meridian High School, 194 W. Laurel Road Bellingham, WA [map]
Sat Nov 22, 9:00am-5:00pm
BELLINGHAM ALLIED ARTS HOLIDAY FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS, 2008
1308 Cornwall Ave., Bellingham, WA [map]
Fri, Nov 21, 10:00am – 7:00pm
Sat, Nov [...]
A fun project for kids: Make your own Christmas ornaments
Posted in Art, Crafts, Decorating, tagged arts & crafts, children, Christmas, color, crayons, cut, DIY, Fun, homemade, KIDS, mantle, ornament, paint, project, Tree on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Instructions: Paste each picture onto cardboard and cut out along the dotted lines (always use safety scissors so you don’t cut yourself). Color with plain or glitter crayons, with paint or felt-tip markers – whatever you’ve got. Punch out the black dots and string with bright ribbon, then hang them on the tree, over the [...]
Whatcom County: Three big holiday arts & crafts markets open this week
Posted in Art, Christmas Shopping Locally, Crafts, Decorating, tagged arts & crafts, Bazaar, Bellingham, Christmas, gifts, holiday, shop locally, Show, Whatcom County on November 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In addition to a plethora of local holiday bazaars, the following annual arts & crafts markets open this week–
HOLIDAY ARTS & CRAFTS SALE
Roeder Home, Bellingham, WA [map]
Thu, Nov 20, 4:30pm – 7:30pm
Fri, Nov 21, 9am – 5pm
Sat, Nov 22, 9am – 5pm
Sun, Nov 23, 9am – 5pm
Fri, Nov 28, 9am – 5pm
Sat, Nov 29, 9am [...]
Money origami: Make a gift box from two bills
Posted in Crafts, tagged Christmas, gift box, money, origami on November 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just the size for a…ring…maybe? Or perhaps another bill tucked inside it, before placing it in a Christmas sock? Instructions here.
Tacoma Holiday Food and Gift Festival, October 22-26, 2008
Posted in Christmas Shopping Locally, Crafts, Decorating, Gift Ideas, SHOPPING, Uncategorized, tagged Christmas, expo, Festival, food, gifts, holiday, ideas, SHOPPING, Show, Tacoma, Tacoma Dome, thanksgiving, xmas on October 21, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What: One of largest holiday gift shows in the United States, with more than 600 displays and exhibits: arts and crafts, gifts, gourmet food and live entertainment. Limited daycare is available, courtesy of Child’s Time, Inc., daily at no charge. Convenient, on-site parking at the Tacoma Dome.
Where: Tacoma Dome, Tacoma, WA [map]
When: Wednesday, October 22, [...]
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