Deck the Old City Hall

Wed Dec 17 2025 at 12:00 pm to 05:00 pm UTC-08:00

Whatcom Museum – Old City Hall (121 Prospect St.) | Bellingham

Whatcom Museum
Publisher/HostWhatcom Museum
Deck the Old City Hall
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Celebrate the season with us at Deck the Old City Hall. From November 28 through January 4, Whatcom Museum’s historic Old City Hall is transformed into a festive holiday wonderland filled with twinkling trees, garlands, wreaths, and cozy winter charm. Wander through decorated galleries, explore seasonal displays, and enjoy the magic of the holidays inside one of Bellingham’s most iconic buildings.
Admission is by donation and supports Museum programs and exhibitions.
We’re also offering free family activities on the first three Sundays in December. Each Sunday features a community craft, a holiday performance, and a docent tour. Activities change weekly, so every visit brings something new.
❄️✨Family Festivities Day✨❄️
Sundays, December 7, 14, and 21
🎁 Community Crafting in the Hall of Birds | 12 to 2 pm
🐧 Holiday Performance in the Rotunda Room | 1 to 2 pm
⛄ Docent Tour | 2 pm
Please note: All Museum buildings are closed on December 24, December 25, and January 1. On December 31, only Old City Hall will be closed while the rest of the campus remains open.
Check out our website for details and weekly highlights: https://www.whatcommuseum.org/series/deck-the-old-city-hall-2/
Come make holiday memories with us at Old City Hall. ❄️✨
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