BELLINGHAM, Wash. (MyBellinghamNow.com) – This week on Lifestyle Lookout, we have a lot to talk about.
The Skagit Wood Expo will be held this weekend at the Skagit County Fairgrounds. This he will be held all weekend from Friday 5th April. If you want to get an early start, get tickets to that event. There will be live music, a beer garden serving beer from Stone's Throw Brewery, a food truck serving wood-fired pizza, and free ax throwing by Ax Academy. We're not talking about riff-shredding axes here, we're talking about types of wood-cutting axes. Friday Pre-Party is Friday from 5pm to 9:30pm.
The real fun begins on Saturday with live milling, woodworking and woodcarving demonstrations, a unique artisan market featuring over 50 local vendors, and a unique gathering for a live wood auction. The Skagit Wood Expo will be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., plus a circus show for the whole family featuring a chainsaw juggler. Plus, there will be even more hot wood action on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., including the Sunday Morning Line Dance and Live Wood Auction. If you or someone you know loves woodworking, head to the Skagit Fairgrounds this weekend. Tickets for Friday's pre-party must be purchased in advance, while Expo tickets are available at the door on Saturday and Sunday for just $10.
If you're looking for a beer at the Expo, you can also check out Stone's Throw Brewery on Saturday. Fairhaven Brewery's 8th Anniversary Block Party. This is a free, family-friendly, pet-friendly event featuring live music, food trucks, and one of the best patios in all of Whatcom County. And of course, many Of delicious beer. The Stones Throws Anniversary Block party will be held Saturday from noon to 8 p.m. It's also completely free. For more information, visit stonethrowbrewery.com.
On Sundays, relax and listen to soothing acoustic music at Wild Buffalo in Bellingham. Then Ryan Montbro, a singer-songwriter from Peabody, Massachusetts, comes to town and serenades us with his acoustic music. The musician made a name for himself performing around Boston, then traveled the world, eventually establishing lasting roots in Burlington, Vermont. He will bless us with his exciting presence in town on Sunday at Wild Buffalo. The show starts at 8pm and tickets are just $20 online. It's well worth seeing these talented songwriters perform, so visit wildbuffalo.net to get your tickets and enjoy!
Listen to this week's episode of Lifestyle Lookout below, or check out KGMI Morning News or our Podcast page every Friday.
