The Bainbridge Island Downtown Association is committed to our mission of building community through a vibrant downtown. Our downtown maintains a small-town feel and represents a quality place to shop, work, walk, invest in, and live. Our downtown is the heart of our Island.
Walk on or drive aboard a Washington State Ferry from Seattle for the half-hour cruise to beautiful Bainbridge Island. Once on shore, use our popular Walkabout Guide to explore our unique downtown and experience our distinctive shopping, dining, arts, and activities. Then staythe night at one of the Island's exceptional
overnight accommodations.
The Bainbridge Island Downtown Association and our locally owned, independent merchants are proud to present
Think Bainbridge / Buy Local.
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Girls' Night Out 2008 was a huge success! We raised over $2,500 for BIDA, and a follow up survey showed that a majority of participating merchants reported sales up by 50% or more during GNO. Thank you to our Girls' Night Out sponsors: Adam & Eve Clothing Co., A is for Artists Gallery, Churchmouse Yarns & Teas, Lollipops Children's Boutique, and Rancho Winslow.
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By a vote of 5-2, the City Council passed the Heery International Phase I $135,377 contract to begin the project redesign. City staff will reconcile the previous design to fit within the new projected project budget, and in July will present a base project design and added-element alternatives to the Public Works committee. The project continues to have a projected start date of spring 2010.