Recreation Northwest

  • The Recreation Northwest EXPO is your chance to connect with the active outdoor community. We’re moving to a new date (5/2) and expanding into more realms with paddle, bike and camping demos and more. 

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

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.  

Exhibitors! 2020 EXPO Registration is open. 
Become a Washington Outdoor Business Alliance member and SAVE! 

Haven’t been to the EXPO before? See the list of 2019 EXPO 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 and balloons 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

  • 2020 EXPO CREW

    People! It’s all about the People.  We pride ourselves in the quality teams we build to host our events- no matter the size. We are building a great team to perform as our 2020 Recreation Northwest EXPO CREW. In addition to our Staff and Board of Directors, we also rely on independant contractors and a... Read More →

  • YO- Outdoor Recreation Businesses, You’re Invited to our EXPO this May 2nd.

    Dear Outdoor Recreation Industry Businesses and Organizations,  We’re expecting 2,500 outdoor enthusiasts of all ages and abilities to be attending our Recreation Northwest EXPO on May 2nd, 2020. Last year, we reached capacity hosting over 75 vendors inside the Bellingham Cruise Terminal, so this year we’re blowing the roof off and expanding outdoors—where an outdoor... Read More →

  • 2019 Recreation Northwest EXPO Exhibitors

    To get a sense of what types of exhibitors you can expect to see, here’s our list from the 2019 Expo. In 2020, we are expanding our footprint and moving outside to be able to offer much more. If you are interested in becoming an exhibitor, go to our EXPO Exhibitor Info page.  Download EXPO... Read More →