The Arc of Whatcom County

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The Arc of Whatcom County

About this event

Buddy Fest 2026

1751 Front St

Lynden, WA 98264, USA


individual ticket
$15
Family ticket
$30

Enter all family members names

Self-advocate ticket
Free
I would like to buy a new T-shirt (must register by 9/12)
$15

Must register before 9/12 for shirt to arrive in time for Buddy Fest. If you have been to Buddy Fest and received a shirt, but would like to purchase another one, please indicate that here. You will have the opportunity to indicate shirt size and style later in the registration process.

I am a first time attendee and need free shirt (before 9/12)
Free

Must register before 9/12 for shirt to arrive in time for Buddy Fest. If you are a first time attendee, or your child outgrew a previous shirt, and will receive a free shirt, please indicate that here. You will have the opportunity to indicate shirt size and style later in the registration process.

support a self-advocate in attending Buddy Fest
Pay what you can

Individuals with Down syndrome and self-advocates attend Buddy Fest free of charge. Your donation of $15 helps us provide this valuable option.

Donate towards our Newborn Baskets
Pay what you can

Every time we learn of the arrival of a new baby with a Down syndrome diagnosis, we love to bless the family! We include sweet items for baby, some pampering items for parents, lots of information about Down syndrome, and most importantly, connection and community for these new parents just starting out on their journey.

Did you know? We fundraise with Zeffy to ensure 100% of your purchase goes to our mission!