Bellingham’s Vibrant Brewery Scene
Nestled in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, Bellingham, Washington, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, thriving arts scene, and vibrant community spirit. But what truly sets this city apart is its burgeoning craft beer scene. With a passion for quality, creativity, and sustainability, Bellingham's breweries have earned national acclaim and loyal followings.
A Beer Lover's Paradise
Bellingham's love affair with craft beer is evident the moment you step foot in the city. From historic brewpubs to trendy taprooms, there's no shortage of options for beer enthusiasts to indulge their passion. Whether you're a hophead, a sour aficionado, or a fan of classic styles, Bellingham's breweries offer a diverse array of brews to satisfy every palate.
Boundary Bay Brewery
No discussion of Bellingham's brewery scene would be complete without mentioning Boundary Bay Brewery. Established in 1995, Boundary Bay is not only one of Bellingham's oldest breweries but also a beloved institution in the community. Known for its award-winning beers, lively atmosphere, and commitment to sustainability, Boundary Bay is a must-visit destination for beer lovers and locals alike. They also have a great happy hour, outdoor seating, and a wonderful kids menu (which includes their own Rootbeer)
Aslan Brewing Company
Dedicated to organic ingredients, renewable energy, and community engagement, Aslan is more than just a brewery—it's a movement. Whether you're sipping on a flagship IPA or sampling one of their experimental small-batch brews, you can feel good knowing that your pint is making a positive impact on the planet.
Kulshan Brewing Company
Founded on the principles of friendship, camaraderie, and great beer, Kulshan Brewing Company has quickly become a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With two locations (and a season 3rd location) in Bellingham and a dedication to quality and consistency, Kulshan has earned a reputation for brewing some of the city's finest craft beers. Whether you're enjoying a pint in their cozy taproom or soaking up the sunshine on their spacious outdoor patio, Kulshan offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for beer lovers of all stripes.
Wander Brewing
True to its name, Wander Brewing invites beer lovers to embark on a journey of exploration and discovery. With a focus on bold flavors, innovative brewing techniques, and a sense of adventure, Wander Brewing pushes the boundaries of what's possible in craft beer. From barrel-aged sours to experimental IPAs, each beer tells a story and invites you to join in the adventure.
Additional Breweries:
Stemma Brewing Company - one of our favorites, delicious beers and very kid and pet friendly. There are always three delicious food trucks here.
Structures Brewing - there are two locations, one of which is kid and pet friendly with great burgers
Stones Throw - kid and pet friendly with mostly outdoor seating
Goods - mostly outdoor seating with great food truck options
Menace
El Sueñito
Larabee Lager
Gruff
Otherlands Beer