Category: Bainbridge Island

BHS Student Eleanor Ford Snares First Prize in Grand Old Fourth Poster Contest

As most islanders know, the Grand Old Fourth of July is one of Bainbridge’s signature annual events, featuring an all-day street fair, classic car show, music, amusements, and, of course, the famous mile-long parade.

2023 GO4th Poster Contest winner Eleanor FordTo make the party even more …

Agate Pass Threshold Choir Provides Beautiful Harmonies for People Nearing the End of Life

Threshold Choir - Afternoon of Song - Grace ChurchSinging with a choir that presents acapella music in three-part harmony to terminally ill people is quite personal to Marilyn Price-Mitchell.

Five years ago, her husband Jay Mitchell, a devoted Bainbridge Island Rotarian, who contributed greatly to …

Restoring History for the Community – Fort Ward Community Hall Dedication and Open House, Saturday, June 17th!

Fort Ward Community Hall poster 2It all began more than a century ago, when a little brick bakery was built within the confines of Fort Ward to serve the military community that lived there. However, its story was just beginning.

Fort Ward was established in …

Photographer and local Bainbridge Businesswoman, Alisa Steck wins Curator’s Choice Award

Alisa SteckFor local photographer and businesswoman, Alisa Steck, taking photographs is a lifelong passion. “I strive to shoot images that capture the essence of a place, rather than just document the location,” she explained. “I want the images to take …

The Kindred Spirit Mailbox Project is Uniquely Bainbridge!

For infamous “Mailbox Lady”, Denise Stoughton, discovering the Kindred Spirit Mailbox on Bird Island in North Carolina was a magical experience, one she immediately wanted to share with Bainbridge Island.

Denise began her “mailboxing” quest last year after she …

City and Parks Combine to Launch the Much Talked about Lost Valley Trail

Lost Valley Cross-Island Trail Map courtesy of BI Parks and Trails FoundationSome twenty-plus years in the planning stages, the revered and much talked about Lost Valley Trail is inching its way towards reality. The Bainbridge Island City Council recently okayed the Lost Valley Trail project, which is a partnership between the …

First Friday Art Walk – June 2, 2023

_Art Walk June 2023 (2)Winslow Way and surrounding area, Downtown Bainbridge Island
First Friday of every month, 6 to 8 PM

Spend an evening experiencing all that downtown Bainbridge has to offer. Many galleries, shops and businesses will be participating this month showcasing the …

The American Legion Colin Hyde Post 172 will host Memorial Day Activities on Bainbridge Island, Monday, May 29th

For most Americans – and most islanders for that matter – the Memorial Day holiday is just another day off from work, and a chance to spend time camping, doing yard work, or hanging out with friends and family. But …

BIMA Bash 2023: A PASS10NATE AFFAIR – Friday, June 9th and Saturday, June 10th

BIMA Bash 2023 LogoCome celebrate the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s 10th Anniversary at BIMA Bash 2023!

A PASS10NATE AFFAIR

In June of 2013, the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art proudly opened its doors for the first time, inviting islanders …

Eagle Harbor Wine Co. is kicking it up a notch with a new downtown tasting room and live music! The new tasting room opens this Friday, May 26th!

EHWCo new tasting roomFor many years Eagle Harbor Wine Co. (EHWCo.) occupied a small suite in the Winslow Mall in downtown Bainbridge Island as their tasting room. It was a sweet little spot with indoor/outdoor seating, but “little” was the operative word, and …

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