The Northwest Tune-Up is a bike, beer and music festival held in celebration of PNW culture. This three-day event showcases the beauty of the region and everything it has to offer. Whether exploring world-class mountain bike single track, enjoying each evening’s lineup of live music on Bellingham’s waterfront or indulging in the best beers from across the Northwest, the Tune-Up has something for everyone.

Schedule of Events:

July 13, 2023:

2 PM - 4 PM: Practice for the Specialized P. Series Pump Track Drag Race

6 PM - 9 PM: Freehub Presents Mountain Bike Film Festival
A separate ticketed event at Mount Baker Theatre
Doors at 6:00 PM / Screening at 7:30 PM. Estimated run time is 90 minutes

July 14, 2023:

All Day: Practice for the Galbraith Mountain Enduro, Presented by evo - Open Course

9 AM - 5 PM: Bike Demos from Waterfront Demo Village
(Free shuttles to Galbraith and Chuckanut exclusively for pass holders)

9 AM - 4 PM: Transition Bikes Kids Clinic at the Waterfront Skills Zone

10 AM - 6 PM: Waterfront Exhibitor Village (free to public)

10:30 AM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (Peter Paulsen Stage, free to public)

11 AM - 6 PM: Chainsaw Carving with Artist Leigh Woody, Presented by Transition Outpost

11 AM - 8(ISH) PM: Food truck hours

12:30 PM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (pass holders only)

2 PM - 4 PM: Practice for the Specialized P. Series Pump Track Drag Race

2 PM - 8 PM: Bellingham Waterfront Makers Market (free to public)

2 PM - 10:30 PM: WMBC Beer Garden

2:30 PM - 11 PM: Main Stage Live Music

2:30 PM: Hot Damn Scandal
3:20 PM: Harbor Day
4:10 PM: Shana Cleveland
5:05 PM: True Loves
5:55 PM: Fleetmac Wood
6:40 PM: Welcome from West Shore Canoe Family
7:10 PM: Snotty Nose Rez Kids
8:15 PM: Grateful Shred
9:35 PM: STRFKR

3 PM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (pass holders only)

3 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

4 PM - 7 PM: Specialized P. Series Pump Track Drag Race
Categories: Non-Pro, Pro Men, Pro Women
Waterfront Awards Ceremony to Follow (Peter Paulsen Stage)

5:30 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

8 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

9 PM: 21+ After Party at Wild Buffalo (208 W Holly St.)
10 PM: Will Sprott
11 PM: Fleetmac Wood
Free for Ticketholders, $15 for Non-ticketholders

July 15, 2023:

7 AM: Enduro Racer Check-In

8 AM - 4 PM: Galbraith Mountain Enduro, Presented by evo
Categories: Pro, Expert 19+, Sport 19+, Hard Tail, Enduro Lite 19+
Waterfront Awards Ceremony to Follow from 5 PM - 6 PM (Peter Paulsen Stage)

9 AM - 1 PM: Transition Bikes Beginner/Intermediate Jumping and Cornering Clinic w/ Angi Weston & Shaums March on Galbraith Mountain (Co-ed)

9 AM - 1 PM: Transition Bikes Beginner/Intermediate Wheel Lifts, Roll-Downs and Drops Clinic with Coaches from Radical Roots MTB Instruction and March Northwest on Galbraith Mountain (Co-ed, family friendly)

9 AM - 5 PM: Bike Demos from Waterfront Demo Village (Free shuttles to Galbraith and Chuckanut exclusively for pass holders)

10 AM - 6 PM: Waterfront Exhibitor Village (free to public)

10:30 AM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (Peter Paulsen Stage, free to public)

11 AM - 6 PM: Chainsaw Carving with Artist Leigh Woody, Presented by Transition Outpost

11 AM - 8(ISH) PM: Food truck hours

12 PM - 8 PM: Bellingham Waterfront Makers Market (free to public)

12:30 PM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (pass holders only)

1 PM - 2 PM: evo Social Media, Storytelling Workshop with Katie Holden (Meet at the evo booth)

2 PM - 3:30 PM: Transition Bikes Co-Ed/Family Friendly AIRBAG Session at the Waterfront Skills Zone (All skills welcome)

2 PM - 10:30 PM: WMBC Beer Garden

2:30 PM - 7 PM: Robert Sarazin Blake and the Kitchen Table (VIP ticket required)

2:30 PM - 11 PM: Main Stage Live Music

2:30 PM: Niko Haley
3:20 PM: Silk Jammies
4:10 PM: Smooth Kiwi
5:00 PM: Say Sue Me
5:50 PM: Travis Thompson
7:00 PM: Easy Star All-Stars
8:15 PM: Mereba
9:35 PM: The Crystal Method

3 PM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (pass holders only)

3 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

4 PM - 7 PM: MAXXIS Waterfront Jump Jam
Registration from 4–5 PM
Jump Jam from 5–7 PM

5:30 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

8 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

9 PM: 21+ Beer Release & After Party at Gruff Brewery (104 E Maple St.), Sponsored by Kona
Live Music from Smooth Kiwi
Free for Ticketholders, $15 for Non-ticketholders

July 16, 2023:

8 AM - 4 PM: Galbraith Mountain Enduro, Presented by evo
Categories: Junior Expert, Junior Sport, Youth Novice, Youth Enduro Lite (18 & under)
Waterfront Awards Ceremony to Follow from 5 PM - 6 PM (Peter Paulsen Stage)

9 AM - 1 PM: Transition Bikes Beginner/Intermediate Jumping and Cornering Clinic w/ Angi Weston & Shaums March on Galbraith Mountain (Co-ed, family friendly)

9 AM - 1 PM: Transition Bikes Beginner/Intermediate Wheel Lifts, Roll-Downs and Drops Clinic with Coaches from Radical Roots MTB Instruction and March Northwest on Galbraith Mountain (Co-ed)

9 AM - 5 PM: Bike Demos from Waterfront Demo Village (Free shuttles to Galbraith and Chuckanut exclusively for pass holders)

10 AM - 6 PM: Waterfront Exhibitor Village (free to public)

10:30 AM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (Peter Paulsen Stage, free to public)

11 AM - 6 PM: Chainsaw Carving with Artist Leigh Woody, Presented by Transition Outpost

11 AM - 8(ISH) PM: Food truck hours

12 PM - 6 PM: Bellingham Waterfront Makers Market (free to public)

12:30 PM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (pass holders only)

1 PM - 2 PM: evo Social Media, Storytelling Workshop with Katie Holden (Meet at the evo booth)

2 PM - 9:30 PM: WMBC Beer Garden

2:30 PM - 7 PM: The Shift Show with Robert Sarazin Blake and The Brothers Comatose (VIP Ticket Required)

2:30 PM - 10 PM: Main Stage Live Music

2:30 PM: Rozzi
3:25 PM: Cytrus
4:20 PM: Rayland Baxter
5:15 PM: The Brothers Comatose
6:25 PM: Moontricks
7:05 PM: The Floozies
8:35 PM: Galactic feat. Anjelika "Jelly" Joseph

3 PM: Zero Gravity Bike Show, Presented by Janicki Logging (pass holders only)

3 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

4 PM - 6 PM: Evil Bikes Coffin-Pull Race
Open category
Sign up & practice at Evil booth on Friday & Saturday

5:30 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

8 PM: Tall Boy Dunk Tank, Presented by Rainier (21+, pass holders only)
Proceeds benefit Backcountry Medical Guides

9 PM: "Party in the Woods" After Party at Structures Brewing (601 W Holly St.), Sponsored by Transition Bikes
9:30 PM: Cytrus
10:45 PM: Moontricks
Free for Ticket holders, $10 for Non-ticket holders

Dates: July 14 - 16, 2023

Location:

Waterfront Waypoint Park,
1145 Granary Avenue,
Bellingham, WA 98225.

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