Private Event Space | Wedding Reception & Event Venue | Bellingham, WA – Chuckanut Bay Distillery
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The ballroom set for a ceremony, with a floral arch at the end of the aisle

Private events & weddings

A room for
the occasion.

Weddings, company events, rehearsal dinners and celebrations of every size, in a fully renovated historic building in downtown Bellingham.

What we handle

Everything under
one roof.

Food from our own kitchen

Appetizers, buffets or formal plated dinners, from our full commercial kitchen and culinary team.

Drinks are our specialty

Cocktails, champagne, beer, wine and non-alcoholic options, plus a signature cocktail named for your day.

A distillery tour

Add Bellingham’s top-rated activity on Tripadvisor, shaped to your group and schedule.

Any day, any season

Events run any day of the week, any time of year, subject to availability.

Sound and screen

Corded and cordless mics, speakers and a projector, plus an 80-inch screen in the Speakeasy.

Stage and dance floor

A hardwood stage that lowers from the ballroom wall, and plenty of room to dance.

We don’t offer dedicated event planning, but we’ll connect you with planners, photographers, DJs, florists and bakers we trust. See our vendor list →

Weddings

Weddings with
character.

Venue, kitchen and licensed bar in one place means a truly all-inclusive day. Ceremony and reception in the ballroom, cocktail hour on the rooftop, and the Speakeasy as a private getting-ready room.

TastingsMenu and cocktail tastings with our event team
MicroIntimate and micro weddings, including on the rooftop
Getting readySpeakeasy suite with private bath, mirror and couches
A couple kissing in front of the herringbone wood wall in the ballroom
A toast among the barrels in the barrel room

Company & celebrations

Gatherings worth
showing up for.

Team dinners, client receptions, graduations and milestone birthdays. Present in the Speakeasy with its 80-inch screen and surround sound, add a private distillery tour, or book a full buyout of the building.

Kind words

From our couples
and hosts.

Read more reviewsSee the photo galleries

“We had our wedding in their gorgeous ballroom! … The food, drinks, and staff were all amazing, and everything went off without a hitch.”

Anna M. · Google review

“Gorgeous venue and we booked the rooftop bar for our whole event as well. The staff was amazing!”

Mikaela M. · The Knot

“We had our rehearsal dinner on the rooftop and it was incredible! The staff were phenomenal and so kind.”

Jacque L. · Google review

Start planning

Tell us about
your event.

Share a few details and our events team will be in touch about availability and options. Want to see the space first? Ask us for a walkthrough.

Prefer to talk? (360) 738-7179

Read the event FAQ

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