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Summer is still going strong, and so are events and activities around Blaine and Birch Bay. We have plenty of free family events, including our Summer Outdoor Movies, as well as a variety of activities, like all our upcoming arts and crafts workshops!
We've also added additional group fitness classes with our new instructor, Adrienne!
Keep reading to learn about what's going on in your community and how you can get involved.
We can't wait to see you soon!
- BBBPRD2
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Summer Outdoor Movie Nights
Join us for outdoor movies under the stars all summer long! Bring a blanket and chairs to get comfortable to enjoy a fun evening with family and friends. This event is FREE and open to all! Movie start times vary; movies will start after sunset.
*New location this year*
Summer Outdoor Movie Nights will take place on the green space on Peace Portal Drive between F & G Streets, across from Hills Chevron (568 Peace Portal Drive, Blaine)
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Happy Feet Dance
Join Rick and Lin Henderson for an evening of free and choreographed dancing and wonderful DJ music to go along with the it. Snacks and lemonade available. Don't know the steps? Lin would be happy to show you!
Friday, Aug. 21, 2026
5 - 7 p.m.
Location: Blaine Community Center, 763 G St.
$5 per person, no registration required. All ages.
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Cloud Bird: An Interactive Story Time
Join us for a special family event featuring local author Julia Y. Kim, creator of the gentle and inspiring children’s book Cloud Bird: The First Flight. Hear the author read the book, enjoy a craft inspired by the story, and more. Advanced registration includes a free toy at the event, and the option to purchase a copy of the book.
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026
1 - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Blaine Community Center, 763 G St.
Free. All ages.
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Voter Registration & Status Check
Are you ready for the next election? Whether you're registering for the first time, recently moved, changed your name, or simply want to make sure your registration is current, the Individibles are here to help.
This free event is open to all eligible voters and is designed to make participating in elections easy and accessible.
Thursday, Aug. 28, 2026
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Blaine Community Center, 763 G St.
Free, no appointment needed.
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Blaine's OysterFest
Join us in downtown Blaine for our annual OysterFest, a coastal celebration of Pacific Northwest flavors, local makers, live music, and the community spirit that makes Blaine one of Washington's most charming seaside towns. Enjoy exciting activities throughout the day, including oyster shucking competitions, contests (such as Pet Look-alike and Seagull Calling contests), live music, a beer garden, and, of course, delicious food.
Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Downtown Blaine. Free & open to all.
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Community Rock Garden Rock Painting
Help create our new Community Rock Garden! Everyone is invited to contribute a unique piece to help bring this garden to life. This event is all about creativity, connection, and community pride. Come paint a rock, leave your mark, and help us start something special together.
Monday, Aug. 10, 2026
4:15 - 6:15 p.m.
Blaine Community Center, 763 G St.
$5 per person, no registration required. All ages.
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August Paint and Sip
Paint a lovely summer scene with artist Alia Masonsmith of Inner Sparkle Arts at L&L Bakery. All materials provided; registration includes one beverage from the bakery.
Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026
5:30 - 7 p.m. Location: L&L Bakery, 477 Peace Portal
$35 per person, registration required.
Ages 8+.
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Tie Dye Tote Bags
Design your own canvas tote bag using easy-to-follow tie dye folding and dyeing techniques. All supplies and guidance are provided. This hands-on project is easy to customize to create a one-of-a-kind piece!
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026
5 - 6 p.m.
Blaine Community Center, 763 G St.
$35 per person, registration required. All ages.
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Fall Wreath Making
Create a beautiful, seasonal wreath using faux leaves, florals, pinecones, and ribbon. Each wreath can be customized to complement your home décor, so you'll leave with a piece that suits your style and home! All supplies provided.
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026
5 - 6 p.m.
Blaine Community Center, 763 G St.
$35 per person, registration required. All ages.
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Adult Golf Lessons
Blaine-Birch Bay Park and Recreation District 2 is excited to partner with Birch Bay Village Golf Club to offer golf lessons to the community! The upcoming session, starting Tuesday, Aug. 4, will prepare players for playing on a regular course, including rules and etiquette, as well as accuracy, distance control and playing with other students.
Learn more and register online.
Tuesdays, Aug. 4 - Sept. 1
3:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Birch Bay Village Golf Course
$90 per person, registration required. Ages 18+.
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Summer Hikes
Join us as we explore the beautiful trails of the Pacific Northwest this summer! We have two summer hikes left this year. Hikes depart by bus from the Birch Bay Activity Center at the noted time.
Cost is $5-$10 per hike; additional fees may apply depending on distance and parking. Registration is required for each hike.
See our website for more info about each hike and to register.
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Family Field Days
Families are invited to play, laugh, and move together during our summer Field Day pop-up events. Enjoy classic Field Day games like relays, group challenges, and cooperative activities designed for all ages and abilities. Come for a little while or stay the whole time, no registration needed! Adult supervision required.
Select Tuesdays: Aug. 11, Aug. 18
5 to 6:30 p.m.
Blaine Marine Harbor Park 272 Marine Dr., Blaine
Free & open to all.
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Splash Days
Cool off this summer at Splash Days! We shut down the street and transform it into a water-filled playground featuring sprinklers, splash zones, music, and summer activities.
Concessions are available for purchase courtesy of BBBPRD2, and Sugar Shack ice cream truck will be on-site with ice cream available for purchase. Sponsored by Jen + Leah Windermere Real Estate.
Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
Noon to 2 p.m.
Third and Martin Streets, Blaine
Free and open to all.
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CLICK HERE to sign up for our GROUP FITNESS newsletter!
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Introducing... Adrienne!
Adrienne is joining our instructor team to teach Gentle Flow Vinyasa Yoga and Mat Pilates, starting this month.
Adrienne is a Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200) and certified Upbeat Pilates instructor who is passionate about helping people build strength, improve mobility, and feel more at home in their bodies. She believes movement should be accessible, empowering, and enjoyable, whether you're stepping onto the mat for the first time or continuing a lifelong wellness journey.
Her classes combine mindful movement with functional strength, emphasizing proper alignment, balance, flexibility, and core stability. Adrienne strives to create a welcoming, supportive environment where every participant feels encouraged to move at their own pace and celebrate their progress. Please join us in welcoming Adrienne!
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NEW CLASSES STARTING IN AUGUST:
Gentle Flow Vinyasa Yoga
Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m., Blaine Pavilion
Unwind, reconnect, and nourish your body in our Gentle Flow Vinyasa Yoga class. This welcoming practice combines mindful movement, gentle stretching, and calming breathwork to improve flexibility, build strength, and ease everyday tension. Whether you're new to yoga or looking for a gentler practice, you'll be encouraged to move at your own pace in a supportive, judgment-free environment.
Mat Pilates
Wednesdays, 11:15 a.m., Blaine Pavilion
Strengthen, lengthen, and move with confidence in our Mat Pilates class. This low-impact, full-body workout focuses on building core strength, improving posture, increasing flexibility, and enhancing balance through controlled, mindful movement. Using your light weights and resistance bands, you'll develop strength and stability while improving overall body awareness. Suitable for all fitness levels.
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Sunset Yoga
Unwind and de-stress with our Sunset Yoga sessions! Our experienced instructor, Amanda, will guide you through a calming yoga routine as you watch the sun set over the horizon. Free, brought to you by BBBPRD2 and Blaine Healing Arts Massage Therapy. Bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.
Fridays, Aug. 7, Aug. 14, 2026
7:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Blaine Marine Park, past the Orca statues by the water
Free; drop-in, no registration required.
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POUND!
Get ready to rock your workout with POUND®, the cardio jam session inspired by drumming! Using Ripstix™ (lightly weighted drumsticks made just for exercise), this high-energy class transforms rhythm and movement into a full-body workout you’ll actually want to do.
Saturday, Aug. 15th, 2026
9 a.m.
Location: Blaine Pavilion, 635 8th St.
Cost: $5 per person.
Drop-in, no registration required.
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Find all these programs and more on our website: www.bbbparkandrec.org
Questions?
Call/Text us: 360-656-6416
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