Hotel Bellwether is your premier waterfront destination of all Bellingham wedding venues – no ferries required! Our property boasts breathtaking panoramic views of Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands and the distant Olympic Mountain Range. We offer customized menu options and a variety of spaces including our waterside terrace and elegant ballroom providing the perfect unique setting for your guests. No matter the size of your event, our staff will orchestrate the day of your dreams, ensuring it will be everything you imagined. All you have to say is – “I do!”

Waterfront views year-round in an elegant setting, the Bellingham Yacht Club is the destination for your special Event. The historic clubhouse hosts not only the BYC club but an event center that is open to the public for rentals. The views are spectacular and whether your event is an intimate affair or a large one we have the location that is just right for you. For weddings, receptions, special events, family gatherings, meetings, seminars we are ready to welcome you. Imagine arriving on the water to begin your celebration, or take advantage of free parking.

The Chuckanut Bay Distillery is a vast and impressive building, featuring an industrial meets historic vibe. The 4,200 square foot Ballroom has capacity to accommodate up to 300 guests cocktail style, 240 reception only, and 160 for ceremony and reception. With an open floor plan that is bathed in natural light from a wall of windows, this enchanting space is reminiscent of ballrooms of a bygone era, with hints of our distinct Chuckanut Bay Distillery aesthetic. With a fully-equipped catering kitchen and expansive bar, this grand event space is the perfect venue for wedding ceremonies, receptions, and galas of all kinds. In addition to the Ballroom, there venue offers several other spaces for couples to utilize, including a private get-ready suite and a rooftop bar. The facility provides tables, chairs, flatware, glassware, and more. Additionally, their selection of libations and alcoholic beverages is unmatched, with offerings from their own distillery as great options.

One of Bellingham’s most versatile event locations with over 3700 square feet of space, perfect for weddings, receptions, corporate meetings, social events and trade shows. Rent half or the entire ballroom space depending on your needs and budget with affordable pricing between $500-$2500. We are one of the few venues in Bellingham that allows you to bring in your own outside food and beverages or we can connect you with one of our preferred caterers. Need hotel accommodations for out-of-town guests? Fox Hall sits on the same property as the newly renovated 132-room Best Western Plus Hotel.

Carson Creek Estates is set on 20 rural acres in the heart of Lake Samish. Mother Nature provides a stunning backdrop with a view of look out mountain. We offer 7,000 sq ft barn, meadows, creeks, trails and forest; which create a flexible indoor/outdoor venue space for ceremonies and receptions. We offer one of the most unique forested venues in the Pacific Northwest.

The Ferndale Event Center is a 18,000 square foot facility with over 12,000 square feet of banquet space for your corporate event, wedding, trade show, or special event. As one of the largest facilities in Whatcom County, the Ferndale Event Center has elegant furnishings, centrally located and has easy freeway access which makes it an ideal location for your next event.

Evergreen Gardens is a magical wedding venue located in Ferndale, WA, perfect for couples who want that fairytale celebration. It is a beautiful, LGBTQ+ inclusive wedding venue that features multiple garden areas, an outdoor covered pavilion, bathrooms, an indoor kitchen, an outdoor bar area, and more, making it the perfect choice for your big day. Situated near northern Whatcom County, only seven miles north of Bellingham, you are in the prime position to experience all that this nature-centric destination has to offer. Evergreen Gardens is the perfect place for outdoor wedding ceremonies, boasting towering evergreens and picturesque flower gardens aplenty. There is also no need to worry if there is a bit of rain, as the outdoor pavilion is covered and has detachable walls that can be set up to host your special day! When booking Evergreen Gardens, you will find that the staff are wholly determined to make your big day as special as possible.