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The North Cascades Bluegrass Festival is a program
of the Whatcom Parks and Recreation Foundation
1200 Harris Ave., Suite 408
Bellingham, WA 98225
WHO WE ARE
The North Cascades Bluegrass Festival was a joint venture by the Whatcom Parks and Recreation Foundation (WPRF) and 5 Starr Jams. Its primary purpose was to help raise funds for the WPRF.
Whatcom Parks and Recreation Foundation
The Whatcom Parks and Recreation Foundation (WPRF) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose main purpose is to “support and promote parks, trails and recreational opportunities throughout Whatcom County and its communities.” More information about the WPRF can be found at www.wprfoundation.org and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/wprfoundation/. Proceeds from the North Cascades Bluegrass Festival will go to help strengthen the foundation, its programs and its mission.
5 Starr Jams
5 Starr Jams is a bluegrass/acoustic music jam in Bellingham, Washington offering opportunities for bluegrass and acoustic musicians of all stripes and talents. 5 Starr Jams are a don’t-miss enjoyable time for everyone to get together in a fun environment and play music together. Although, 5 Starr Jams has taken a break, they hope to be starting back up this 2026 year. More information about 5 Starr Jams can be found HERE.