Recreation Northwest

  • The Recreation Northwest Expo is your chance to connect with the active outdoor community. We’re moving to a new date and expanding into more realms with paddle, bike and camping demos and more. 

2020 EXPO map

Saturday, May 2nd, 2020
Bellingham Cruise Terminal – Marine Park – Bike Demos
355 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225

See the list of 2019 Exhibitors

Bring your friends and family to meet face to face with Apparel and Gear Manufacturers, Retailers, Outfitters, Outdoor Media, Activity Clubs, Stewardship Organizations and representatives from your favorite local recreation events and races. Explore Washington’s outdoor recreation opportunities to find new ways to get outside and play.  

See the list of 2019 Exhibitors

Media: Recreation Northwest EXPO photo album.

We are excited to share that StrEAT Food will be staying open during the Expo so you can enjoy their delicious fare while you’re here. Boundary Bay Brewery will be on site as well (please bring cash for the beer).   

Please note that dogs are not allowed inside the Cruise Terminal. 

Are you a Recreation Business, Agency or Non-profit?

  • Get all the info about being an exhibitor & sign-up today

    Tables and Booths available. 
    2000 outdoorists come through the event to talk with you!

    Register Now

  • Sponsor the Expo

    Want event more visibility for your business? Talk with Todd about becoming an Expo sponsor. 

    Sponsor Info

Read the latest Expo news from The Confluence

  • Press Release: 2020 Recreation Northwest EXPO to expand outdoors to Marine Park and Evil Bikes in Fairhaven, WA. 

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 12, 2019 For more information contact: Todd Elsworth, Recreation Northwest Todd@RecreationNorthwest.org 360.739.8458 Media Assets Recreation Northwest EXPO photos Recreation Northwest EXPO video Recreation Northwest EXPO map   2020 Recreation Northwest EXPO to expand outdoors to Marine Park and Evil Bikes in Fairhaven, WA.  BELLINGHAM, WA (September 12, 2019) – Held annually... Read More →

  • Alliance Industry Tour: Gear Aid in Bellingham

    Update: Formerly known as our BASECAMP events, we have changed the name of these fun networking events to GATHERINGS as part of our new Washington Outdoor Business Alliance.            Held at cool venues around the region, this is an opportunity to get together with your colleagues in outdoor recreation. Get to... Read More →

  • Recreation Northwest Gear for Sale at the Expo this Saturday

    You asked for it and we’re happy to deliver! We will have Recreation Northwest Gear available FOR SALE at our Recreation Northwest Expo this Saturday from 11 am – 5 pm at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Fairhaven. Patches $3 Dad Hats & Trucker Caps $20           eqpd Last Bags $50