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The 2026 @nwtuneup bike & music festival lineup is here! Two nights of hip-hop, indie, funk, rock and bluegrass, landing in downtown Bellingham, WA, July 10â11.â
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FRIDAY, JULY 10â
Hippie Sabotage @hippiesabotage â
Dirtwire @dirtwire â
Delhi 2 Dublin @delhi2dublin â
Stephen Day @heystephenday â
Henry Mansfield @henrymansfieldmusic â
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SATURDAY, JULY 11â
Souls of Mischief @soulsofmischief â
Here Come the Mummies @herecomethemummies â
Sierra Hull @sierradawnhull â
Thunderpussy @thunderpussiez â
Pearl & the Oysters @pearlandtheoystersband â
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All tickets are now on sale: music-only, bike-only, and combo passes.â
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Bike all day. Music all night. This is @nwtuneup .â
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Kids 12 and under free with a ticketed adult.â
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Tickets â link in bio
The Trailforks x NW Tune-Up Multisport Challenge is officially underway, but you still have time to get on it! đâ
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All you have to do: log 30 outdoor activities in a month, whether its mountain biking, gravel rides, trail runs or hikes⌠if youâre playing outside, it counts. đ˛đââď¸â°ď¸â
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Youâll unlock badges at 5, 10, 20, and 30 activity uploads, and if you collect all four, youâre entered to win a prize package thatâs pretty sick.â
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Grand Prize:â
đď¸ 2 VIP Weekend Passesâ
đ¨ Hotel stay at SpringHill Suitesâ
đľ Specialized Stumpjumper 15 EVO Expertâ
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So basically⌠touch grass and maybe win the ultimate NW Tune-Up experience.â
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Click the link in bio and start stacking badges đĽ
Letâs be honest⌠Your legs need recovery and youâll need a shower.
Turn Tune-Up into the full getaway with discounted lodging from our bike-friendly hotel partners. Even if youâre coming just for the music, these rooms make it easy to roll to and from the festival grounds.
Many partners offer perks like:
⢠Secure bike storage
⢠Free parking
⢠Hot tubs & pools for recovery (or just lounging)
⢠BBQs for a summer cookout
⢠Free airport shuttles
⢠Easy access to trails, downtown Bellingham and the festival grounds
Heads up: FIFA World Cup watch parties, Lake Whatcom Triathlon, Ragnar AND Pride are all happening the same weekend. Donât be a last-minute plannerâhotels will go fast!
Discounted rates and room blocks are limited. Book early and make your weekend effortless. Rates expire soon!
Ever wondered whoâs behind all the bikes, music, racing, high fives, and logistics at Northwest Tune-Up? đâ
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Well, it takes hundreds of people just like you! â
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Ground Team sign-ups for 2026 are officially open, and itâs honestly one of the best ways to experience the weekend. Help out with guest services, race support, site ops and more while getting a behind-the-scenes look at how the whole thing comes together.â
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Youâll get credentialed festival access, a limited-edition tee, and the ability to say âyeah I helped make this happenâ every 10 minutes all weekend long.â
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Big smiles, new friends, great music and of course lots of bikes. Hit the link in bio before the best shifts disappear!
Northwest Tune-Up feels like that summer weekend you wait all year for.â đ
Big rides. Endless smiles. The sun setting behind you at the waterfront stage.â Everywhere you look, someoneâs making new memories, laughing with new friends or heading out for one more lap.â
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Ride all day, dance all night, then wake up and do it again.â
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It's the perfect combination of laid-back PNW vibes and high-energy at the same time... the kind of weekend that sticks with you long after itâs over.
Photos @childress_hannah
Enter the @trailforks x @nwtuneup Multisport Challenge and start the party early! Log 30 total outdoor activities on Trailforksâmountain biking, gravel cycling, trail running and moreâand unlock badges at 5/10/20/30 recorded activities. Participants who collect all four badges are entered to win the Grand Prize, including: â
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(2) 3-day VIP Tickets (21+) to @nwtuneup : $550 USDâ
(1) Hotel Room at SpringHill Suites - July 9-12, 2026: $605 USDâ
(1) Specialized Stumpjumper 15 EVO Expert: $6,199 USDâ
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Stay active & get rewarded for playing! Hit the link in our bio to learn more and sign up. â
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Bells x Northwest Tune-Up GIVEAWAY đ
Weâve teamed up with Northwest Tune-Up to give away:
2 Opening Day tickets
2 meal vouchers
2 $20 Bells gift cards
2 Northwest Tune-Up 3-day passes đ
How to enter:
âś Like this post
âś Follow us and Northwest Tune-Up
âś Tag a friend below that you'd take with you!
Giveaway closes Monday, May 18th. One entry per person âž
Love Northwest Tune-Up and want to help us build a stronger community around bikes, music and Bellingham summer memories? Join our Ground Team and be part the crew making magic on the festival weekend.â
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Weâre looking for good humans to build the energy: scanning tickets, supporting vendors, keeping the party rolling and making thousands of memories come to life.â
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In return, youâll earn a festival pass, meet a bunch of rad people (new riding buddies!) and become part of the family that makes Tune-Up feel different from other festivals.â
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Whether youâre here for bikes, music, community, or all three, weâd love to have you.â
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Hit the link in bio and sign up for the email list to be first to know when Ground Team shifts go live.â
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Photos 2-4 @_ericmickelson
Wanna get into @nwtuneup for free?â
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Weâre keeping the Local x Local momentum going with support for Bellingham businesses while opening the door for more community participation.â
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Starting today, the first 5 people to spend $200 or more in a single in-store transaction at @transition_outpost , @kulshanbrewry (K2 Roosevelt location), @zeekspizzabellingham (Meridian St. location) or @chuckanutbaydistillery will receive a voucher redeemable for one Adult 1-Day ticket (your choice of Friday or Saturday).â
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When you show up to support the businesses that make Bellingham incredible, they show up for you too.â
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Limit 1 voucher per customer. While supplies last. No cash value. Must be 18+ to redeem. Terms apply. Hit the link in bio for full details.
Want a free day at NW Tune-Up? Hereâs your excuse to treat yourself đ
Spend $200 in one purchase at Zeeks and snag a FREE day pass đď¸
Limited tickets, so donât wait!
Starts Wednesday, May 6th. Valid for dine-in. Terms and conditions apply, ask your server for details.
Golden Hour x NW Tune Up TICKET GIVEAWAY!!!
Weâll be kicking off our first ride day MAY 18th by raffling off tickets to @nwtuneup !
PLUS goodies from our sponsors!
Raffle will be at 7:30pm!!!
**Raffle for Golden Hour participants. Must be present to win.