Events
There’s always something happening at Hotel Leo, where history, community, and lively gatherings come together. From live jazz and dance lessons to music nights and festive celebrations, our events are a true Bellingham experience—rich with character, connection, and a touch of old-school charm. Check out our event calendar and be part of the energy in the heart of downtown Bellingham!
Special EventS & LIVE MUSIC
St. Patrick's Day Brunch
March 14 & 15 | 8 am -2 pm
Get your green on at Hotel Leo! The weekend before St. Patrick’s Day, brunch comes with live music to set the festive mood. Will have on hand traditional Irish beers, whiskeys, and cocktails. Then, through March 17, enjoy our Corned Beef and Cabbage with mashed potatoes and turnips, a little luck of the Irish on your plate.
Easter Sunday Brunch
April 5 | 8 am -2 pm
Hop into Easter Sunday at Hotel Leo on Sunday, April 5. Enjoy a spring inspired 3-course menu, thoughtful Easter touches, and a relaxed seated brunch in the Crystal Ballroom. Designed for gathering with family, friends, and creating a new holiday tradition.
Bellingham Chamber Music Society: Timeless
Sunday, April 12 | 3–5 PM | Crystal Ballroom
Experience an afternoon of exquisite live chamber music as the Bellingham Chamber Music Society presents Vanguard inside The Hotel Leo’s historic Crystal Ballroom. Enjoy the intimate acoustics, elegant ambiance, and artistry of local musicians performing timeless compositions in the heart of downtown Bellingham.
Lindy at the Leo
Every Tuesday | 7-9:30 PM | Crystal Ballroom
Step onto the dance floor every Tuesday at Lindy at The Leo, where B’ham Hop brings the joy of swing to Hotel Leo!
Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or taking your first steps, join our welcoming community for a night of movement, music, and connection. Start with a class for all skill levels, then dance the night away—sometimes with a live band setting the rhythm. With monthly series designed to deepen your skills and a vibrant space to practice and play, Tuesday nights at Hotel Leo are where Bellingham swings!
Friday Night Live Music
Hotel Leo features local musicians whose live performances add depth and energy to the space, turning the night into a true downtown moment.
3/13: Josh Clausen | 7-9 PM
3/27: Vince Bigos | 7-9 PM
4/3: Etsuko Tomeda | 6-8 PM
4/10: Tenderpile Smile Aisle | 7-9 PM 4/24: Fritz & the Freeloaders | 7-9 PM 5/1: Etsuko Tomeda | 6-8 PM
Saturday & Sunday Jazz Brunch
Saturdays & Sundays | 8 AM–2 PM | Live Jazz 10 AM–1 PM
Brunch gets a smooth upgrade at Hotel Leo. Every weekend, indulge in your favorite breakfast classics and decadent treats, all set to the soulful sounds of live jazz. From the first pour of your mimosa to the last bite of something sweet, it’s a relaxed, refined way to kick off your Saturday or Sunday.
3/14: Pajamajam (Rosie O’Neil & Cayley Schmid)
3/15: Cayley, Kera & Clea
3/21: Diane Leigh Trio
3/28: Scot Ranney 3/29: Thomas Harris 4/4: Nick Moshier
Sunday Evening Jazz Jams
Sundays | 6-9 PM
Unwind and let the music carry you away at Sunday Evening Jazz Jams. Led by pianist Scot Ranney and a rotating lineup of guest musicians, every set brings a fresh mix of soulful sounds and vibrant energy. With 4–15 players taking the stage, the vibe shifts from smooth and mellow to lively and bold—always keeping you close to the music.
Grab a seat, order a drink, and make Sunday nights your tradition.