Placemake Arts Northwest

Blaine Creative District

A border town with untapped creative potential, connecting arts with tourism and cross-border culture.

Blaine Creative District waterfront harbor community in Northwest Washington
Blaine’s coastal character inspires creative possibilities

Blaine’s unique location at the US-Canada border, combined with its historic waterfront and small-town charm, make it a natural candidate for Creative District development. We’re working to build the creative infrastructure that connects arts with Blaine’s tourism economy and cross-border culture.

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Our Story

Blaine’s creative journey and the vision for its future.

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Artists

Discover the artists creating in and around Blaine.

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Businesses

Creative businesses shaping Blaine’s economy.

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Events

Arts events and cultural programming in Blaine.

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Public Art

Outdoor art and installations throughout Blaine.

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Venues

Creative spaces and gathering places in Blaine.

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Are You a Local Artist or Creative Business?

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