We'd love to have you join us at our upcoming Smart Trips events.

Bike Classes

Why: Brush up on your skills, learn a new route, use your e-bike to its fullest, we have something for everyone
When: Individual sessions by appointment
Where: Whatcom County
Cost: All classes are free to participate
Good to know: For a full list of classes and descriptions visit our Bike Class page
Ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Smart Trips Skill Share events at Bellingham Library

Why: The Smart Trips program is sharing information on a variety of topics through Bellingham Library's Skill Share event series
When: April 21-Biking with Kids; April 28-Confident City Cycling for Older Adults; May 5-Active Errands; May12-Bike to Work. Each session is 10:30am-11:30am
Where: Bellingham Central Library Skill Share space, 210 Central Avenue
Who: Anyone interested in active transportation
Cost: Free
Good to know: No need to register, just show up
Ask for more info or see details: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org, details at bellinghampubliclibrary.org

Guided Bus Trip - Birding by Bus at Cornwall Park

Why: Learn how to ride WTA buses with a fun group of people
When: Tuesday, April 29 from 8:00am-11:15pm
Where: Meet at Bellingham Senior Center Lobby at 315 Halleck Street, Bellingham
Who: Everyone is welcome, all ages, no need to be a member of the Senior Center
Cost: Free
Good to know: Join us for some Urban Birding and learn how easy it is to use the WTA bus system. No experience necessary with birds or buses, Smart Trips and the North Cascades Audubon Societywill be your guides! Wear walking shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather. We will be walking to the city bus stop and through Cornwall Park so you must be able to walk or use your motorized transportation device to travel. WTA passes will be provided if needed, bring a gold card if you have one.
RSVP or ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Bike to Work and School Day

Why: Celebrate the joy of bicycling
When: Friday, May 16
Where: Whatcom County
Good to know: If you ride every day, this is your day. You’ll see familiar faces on the streets and trails. If you haven’t been on a bike for years, but you’ve been thinking about getting going again, this is your day. You’ll have lots of company and plenty of encouragement. Many schools and businesses will be hosting celebration stations in the morning. They’ll be cheering for students, employees and everyone on two wheels. At the end of the day gather for a bike party downtown Bellingham. To register a celebration station or see locations and for more party info visit biketoworkandschoolday.org.
Ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Guided Bus Trip - Community Boating Center

Why: Learn how to ride WTA buses with a fun group of people
When: Thursday, May 22 from 1:00pm-3:15pm
Where: Meet at Bellingham Senior Center Lobby at 315 Halleck Street, Bellingham
Who: Everyone is welcome, all ages, no need to be a member of the Senior Center
Cost: Free
Good to know: By land and by sea, there are so many ways to enjoy Bellingham! On this trip to the Community Boating Center in Fairhaven, you’ll see how easy it is to ride the WTA bus to amazing recreation experiences. We’ll tour the facility and learn about their adaptive equipment, including the new Hearing Loop. Learn about opportunities to get out on the water and attend Tide Talks. Dress for a short walk and time by the water. WTA passes will be provided if needed, bring a gold card if you have one.
RSVP or ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Smart Trips Adventure Camp #1

Why: 12 to 14 year-olds learn to travel safely and independently in Bellingham, walking, bicycling and riding the bus
When: Monday, June 23 to Friday, June 27 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
Where: meet at the picnic pavilion in Cornwall Park on the first day (other instructions provided)
Cost: $120 paid to Bellingham Parks and Rec
Good to know:must register in advance with Bellingham Parks and Rec HERE or call 360-778-7000; bring your bike
Ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Smart Trips Adventure Camp #2

Why: 12 to 14 year-olds learn to travel safely and independently in Bellingham, walking, bicycling and riding the bus
When: Monday, July 14 to Friday, July 18 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
Where: meet at the picnic pavilion in Cornwall Park on the first day (other instructions provided)
Cost: $120 paid to Bellingham Parks and Rec
Good to know:must register in advance with Bellingham Parks and Rec HERE or call 360-778-7000; bring your bike
Ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org

Smart Trips Adventure Camp #3

Why: 12 to 14 year-olds learn to travel safely and independently in Bellingham, walking, bicycling and riding the bus
When: Monday, July 28 to Friday, August 1 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
Where: meet at the picnic pavilion in Cornwall Park on the first day (other instructions provided)
Cost: $120 paid to Bellingham Parks and Rec
Good to know:must register in advance with Bellingham Parks and Rec HERE or call 360-778-7000; bring your bike
Ask for more info: 360-756-TRIP (8747) or info@WhatcomSmartTrips.org