Downtown Bellingham Partnership

05/19/2026

DBP is hiring for a part-time Landscaping & Cleaning Assistant!

This position maintains seasonal landscaping such as upkeep of in-ground beds, leaf collection, planting, watering, weeding, removing and replacing dead plants, removing fallen branches from planters. They also support litter pick up, public street furniture cleaning, graffiti removal and other general cleaning needs of Downtown. Starting pay is $20.13/hour and is a flexible 20-30 hours per week. There is also a possibility of this growing into a full-time, permanent position.

The full job description and application details can be found here:

The Downtown Bellingham Partnership (DBP) is a nonprofit organization that serves as the primary champion for Downtown Bellingham as a prime business, cultural, educational, residential, and retail destination. The Partnership's diverse activities include improving the environment for existing busin...

04/28/2026

Looking for new ways to get outdoors this summer? Join us at Wild Wednesday in the Commercial Street Plaza tomorrow from 4:30-6:30pm to discover organizations that can help you do just that!

Discover new ways to get outside this summer at Wild Wednesday, happening tomorrow from 4:30-6:30pm 🌿

Stop by the Commercial Street Plaza to connect with local nonprofits, tour operators, social groups, and beginner-friendly guides ready to help you explore the PNW in new ways.
Featuring:
• Dragonfly Outfitters
• North Cascades Institute
• Cascade Mountain Ascents
• Shifting Gears
• WMBC Whatcom Mountain Bike Coalition
• City of Bellingham, Washington - Government
• Recreation Northwest Trails Coalition
• Whatcom Wake Sports
• Wild Whatcom
• Desert Pine Chiropractic

Ask questions, make connections, and leave inspired for a summer spent outdoors, maybe even trying something totally new!

04/14/2026

Our annual flower basket fundraiser is live, and we're 60% of the way to our goal! Help us line the streets with beautiful flowers by making a donation 🌸

https://downtownbellingham.app.neoncrm.com/forms/2026flowerbaskets?campaignId=93

02/23/2026

Local designers - check out the opportunity to help us with a brand refresh! Applications are due March 16th.

02/04/2026

01/28/2026

Calling businesses, organizations, and event organizers! Did you know that you can reserve the Commercial Street Plaza for just $50/day? It's the perfect place for a small-scale pop-up, & we're hoping for a spring and summer FILLED with fun stuff in this space! Learn more and make your reservation at https://www.downtownbellingham.com/commercial-street-plaza

07/08/2025

We can't wait for Downtown Sounds to be back in 2 short days! Join us as a volunteer and help make it the best season yet! ✨

04/09/2025

We want to hear from you, Bellingham!

The Downtown Bellingham Partnership is in the midst of strategic planning, and your voice matters. How do you experience Downtown? What would you love to see in the future?

Your feedback will help guide our priorities and programs for the years ahead.

Take the quick survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PBDNNF9 😊

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03/19/2025

Calling local vendors! Apply below to vend at our brand new event, Maritime Spring Fest 🌸✨

Calling makers, creators, and food vendors! We’re launching Maritime Spring Fest—a brand-new celebration of spring—on Saturday, April 19th at Maritime Heritage Park, and we want you to be part of it! 🌿🌸

We’re looking for artisan vendors, food trucks, and pop-up activities to help bring this event to life. Learn more and apply here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftNSspYSwy5str56jclDA3y8pmM8K2Az_wmK1TIC4hvENLZA/viewform?usp=sharing

03/19/2025

We’re back with must-know news for business owners and managers, including the launch of our 2025 Adopt-A-Basket campaign to beautify Downtown with blooms soon. https://mailchi.mp/downtownbellingham/2025-mar-biz-newsletter-20703654