Ribbon Cutting for the Sunset Pond Trail Loop
Fri, Feb 27
|Sunset Pond
The official ribbon cutting shindig for the new Sunset Pond Loop Trail will be 3:00 p.m. Friday, February 27, 2026. To check out the City's project page for the trail loop. We'd love to see you there!


Time & Location
Feb 27, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sunset Pond, Sunset Pond, Bellingham, WA 98226, USA
About the event
Community celebration
Join the Parks & Recreation team behind this project for a community walk, roll, and ride around the Sunset Pond loop.
Date and time: Friday, Feb. 27, 3 p.m.
Location: The ribbon-cutting will take place along the loop trail at the trail connection from Iron Gate Rd. (find a Google Maps pin here).
Parking: Parking is available at the James Street parking lot at Sunset Pond Park, or along Iron Gate Rd. Parking along Iron Gate Rd. will give offer the shortest walking distance to the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Accessibility: The loop around the pond is nearly flat and made of crushed limestone. ADA parking is available at the James Street parking lot, which is about 1/2 mile from the ribbon-cutting location.