Private Event Details | Weddings & Corporate Events | Bellingham, WA – Chuckanut Bay Distillery
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Event spaces

Historic charm,
modern elegance.

A fully renovated 20,000 sq ft historic building in downtown Bellingham, with a grand ballroom, rooftop bar, restaurant and tasting room, a full commercial kitchen and bars pouring spirits distilled on site.

The ballroom set for a reception with copper accents
The ballroom set for a ceremony
A reception in the ballroom under the chandeliers

50–320 guests

The Ballroom

A one-of-a-kind 4,200 sq ft event space for weddings, receptions, galas and company events. An open floor plan is bathed in natural light from a wall of windows, with copper accents and a nod to a bygone era.

A fully equipped catering kitchen and an expansive bar sit right alongside, and the acoustics are made for live music.

Capacity50 to 320 guests, depending on layout
Size4,200 sq ft
StageHardwood murphy-style stage, 16′2″ × 9′5″
AlsoDance floor, wall of windows, catering kitchen and full bar

20–50 guests

Speakeasy & Mezzanine

On the mezzanine level of Penny Farthing, the Speakeasy is a sophisticated, relaxed room with a floor plan you can shape to your party. Use the mezzanine and speakeasy together or on their own.

Ideal for rehearsal dinners, company events and celebrations, and a private getting-ready suite on wedding days.

Capacity20 to 50 guests
SeatingComfortable couches and adjustable hand-crafted tables
A/V80-inch screen and surround sound
AlsoA view into the distillery and a private restroom
The speakeasy set with a long wooden table
The mezzanine bar overlooking Penny Farthing
Two guests toasting on the speakeasy couch

Wedding-day suite

Distiller’s Table

A private table set right in our production area, among the barrels and stills. Perfect for small gatherings, and a place for wedding parties to get ready before the ceremony.

“The ballroom is absolutely beautiful, as are the getting ready areas - the Speakeasy and Distiller’s Table.”

Heidi P. · The Knot

The Distiller’s Table room: a long wooden table with bar stools, framed portraits along the walls and Chuckanut Bay barrels in the corner
Guests on the rooftop at sunset
A couple pouring champagne on the rooftop
Champagne on the rooftop

Up to 40 guests

The Rooftop

The only rooftop bar in Bellingham, with panoramic views of Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands, the city and a truly unmatched sunset.

Reserve it on its own, including for micro weddings, or add it to any of our other spaces for cocktail hour.

CapacityUp to 40 guests
BarFully equipped bar
FoodIts own grill for bites with a view
SeasonOpen spring and summer

20–80 guests

Bayside

Our second location, at Portal Village on the Bellingham waterfront. Indoor bar seating, a rooftop deck with panoramic views, and generous outdoor space to gather.

Perfect for rehearsal dinners, company events, milestone celebrations and everything in between.

Capacity20 to 80 guests
Rooftop deckUp to 40 guests
Full venueReserve all of Bayside for up to 80
WherePortal Village, Bellingham waterfront
Bayside’s rooftop deck under red sails at sunset
Bayside’s container bar with the mirrored duck sculpture

Full buyout

Take the
whole place.

For large weddings and company events, we can reserve the entire distillery, and pair any space with a private distillery tour.

A place setting with table number 10 and fresh flowers

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