Chuckanut Bay Distillery

About

A working craft distillery in downtown Bellingham has become one of the city's more distinctive micro-wedding venues. Chuckanut Bay Distillery, at 1309 Cornwall Avenue, splits its event offering across two very different spaces: a rooftop that accommodates up to 40 guests with panoramic views over Bellingham Bay, sized exactly for the micro-wedding bracket, and a ballroom that holds up to 240 when the guest list balloons. Across both, the venue states it is built for events ranging from 10 to 300 people. The typical wedding package described on the distillery's site bundles the practical layer most micro-couples otherwise piece together vendor by vendor: ceremony and reception space, tables and chairs, glassware and place settings, on-site catering, a dedicated event staff, and a private get-ready suite. The house specialty is, naturally, the bar program, with craft beverages produced by the distillery itself anchoring the reception. Events run on a six-hour structure with all-day access starting at 10 a.m., so morning setup and an evening send-off fit inside a single booking. A 2026 wedding pricing guide is available for download from the site, though specific figures are not displayed on the page itself, so couples should pull the guide or call for current rates before comparing against other Bellingham options.

Specialties

• Micro Weddings

Areas served

Bellingham · Whatcom County