BELLINGHAM, Wash. – The Port of Bellingham is pulling out all the stops for this year’s 4th of July Festival.

This year’s free festivities kick off at 2 p.m. at the Downtown Waterfront, with live music starting at 4.

Kulshan Brewing will be at the helm of the Trackside beer garden and local food vendors will be on hand.

Families can enjoy an assortment of yard games and other interactive activities.

And the festival ends with a bang – the county’s largest fireworks show begins at 10:30 p.m.

More information on this year’s 4th of July Festival is available on the Bellingham Chamber’s website.