Jam on the River 2026 — live music & family festival

Jam on the River returned to Ferndale’s Centennial Riverwalk Park on June 26–27, 2026. This free, all-ages festival brought the community together along the Nooksack River for a weekend of live music, food trucks, a beer garden, local vendors, and kids’ activities.

A Better Way Out had a booth at the festival, sharing our programs and mission with families who stopped by to say hi.

Where: Centennial Riverwalk Park, 2007 Cherry St, Ferndale, WA 98248
When: Fri June 26, 5:00–8:30 PM. Sat June 27, 12:00–8:30 PM
Cost: Free

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Three women from A Better Way Out at the booth table

Festival tents and families, with the A Better Way Out booth in the middle

The A Better Way Out booth with its tree-of-life banner

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