Unload
and Reload your recreational sports equipment
The Great
Northwest Swap was created to fill the need for the outdoor community
in Bellingham and Whatcom County. It provides a means for the recreational
enthusiasts to come together and trade their wares. It is a joint effort
of multiple groups.
Admission Prices
$2 adults, $3 for families, $1 students, kids 12 & under FREE!
Selling at the SWAP
Selling your gear at the Great Northwest
Swap is affordable and easy.
Volunteers
All great events are made by the people that make it happen. If you'd
like to help out, volunteer for the SWAP and help your community.
Early
Entry
8:30 AM- Early Bird entry for volunteers, and members of Boys and Girls
Clubs of Whatcom County; Komo Kulshan Ski Club; WHIMPS; Bellingham Parks
and Recreation; and Ken Meyer Memorial Foundation.
The Beneficiaries
The Great Northwest Swap sales benefit the selected
non-profits listed above.
Location
Bellingham Boys &
Girls Club on Kentucky St. In-door and outdoor booth options are available.
This location lends itself to a multitude of recreational activities and
a covered, warm area for in-climate weather. There are numerous trails
nearby. Great Northwest Swap will be running concurrently with the WAKE
Swap Meet at Bloedel-Donovan Park with a focus on Kayak equipment.
The need in Whatcom County
The Great Northwest Swap will provide Bellingham/Whatcom County with a
unique and defining model of our regions commitment to outdoor recreation
and our unique environment. With the outdoors such a strong aspect of
our quality of life in the Northwest it’s about time there was an
annual community swap to help people unload and reload their recreation
equipment.
The
Organizers
The event organizers are Charlie Heggem and Todd Elsworth.
If you have specific questions, please contact
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