(WELLINGHAM,
WA) – Held each year at the Deming Log Show Fairgrounds near Bellingham (3295
Cedarville Rd. Bellingham, Washington). This
is the “perfect” setting on 100+ acres of manicured grounds surrounded by
towering fir and cedar trees. This year’s festival Aug 2-4 pays homage to
Canadian artists and fans alike.
Friday,
August 2nd: Joey
Houck, The Chris Eger Band, Jack Semple
Saturday,
August 3rd: Adrian
Clarke, Michelle Taylor Band, Patti Allen & Monster Road, Chris
Antonik, The Weight Band, Vanessa Collier
Sunday,
August 4th: The
Replayzmentz, Cory Vincent Group, Bobby Patterson Band, Paul Deslauriers,
Wishbone Ash
Food and
crafts vendors, 3 beer gardens and an indoor jam facility with All-Stars jams
every night until 2am. Two ATM’s on site for fast cash. Camping is free and a
free portable shower trailer for comfort.
Tickets online at their website or in person (cash or check) at Avalon Music, in downtown Bellingham.
The Mount
Baker Rhythm & Blues Festival was the recipient of the 2013 Blues
Foundation KBA for Best Blues Festival. Check the festival website for
tons of information.