Your downtown. Your people. Your place.
Downtown is where Ferndale comes together.
We connect people, ideas and resources to support local businesses, create memorable events and keep downtown welcoming, active and unmistakably Ferndale.
Find your way in
Downtown gets better when more people take part.
Show up for an event, shop a local business, become a member or lend a hand. Every one of those choices adds energy to downtown.
Show up
Find festivals, tastings, live music and community traditions.
View events 02Shop small
Discover the businesses and organizations that make Ferndale feel like home.
Explore the directory 03Join the work
Membership turns your support into year-round momentum for downtown.
Become a member 04Lend a hand
Share your time, your skills or a little elbow grease. It all matters.
VolunteerWhat we do
The visible fun is powered by year-round work.
FDA works alongside businesses, property owners, volunteers and community partners to turn good ideas into real improvements.
- Support local businessesBuild connections, share resources and bring more people into the district.
- Care for downtownInvest in lighting, flowers, cleanups and the small details people notice.
- Give people reasons to gatherCreate events and shared experiences that turn a place into a community.
Help keep downtown moving.
Donations fund the public-facing projects and the behind-the-scenes work that make events, partnerships, beautification and business support possible.
Upcoming events
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Downtown Ferndale is the heart of our community, where local businesses, familiar faces, and everyday moments come together to create something special. It’s a place rooted in history, shaped by the people who show up for it, and full of small experiences that add up to a strong sense of connection.
The Ferndale Downtown Association is here to support that energy. We work alongside businesses, property owners, and community members to keep downtown welcoming, active, and reflective of the people who call Ferndale home.
Whether you’re stopping in for an event, supporting a local shop, or just taking a walk, you’re part of what makes downtown feel alive.