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Sippin’ on Cider Festival wins tourism grant

Disclosed value: $5,000; From agenda
Document date: Dec 8, 2025

What it covers

The Lodging Tax Advisory Committee recommends a $5,000 Start Up Tourism Promotional Grant to Shifting Gears for the 2026 Sippin’ on Cider Festival. The funding will help market the event to out-of-town visitors and boost overnight lodging demand.

Who holds it

Shifting Gears holds this professional services contract with City of Bellingham. Its other public contracts on record include work for Hillsborough County School District and Brewster Technical College.

What happens next

Term as filed: For the 2026 Sippin’ on Cider Festival event period.

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Contract details

Contract type: Professional Services
Amount: $5,000
Document date: December 8, 2025
Term: For the 2026 Sippin’ on Cider Festival event period
Vendor: Shifting Gears
Agency: City of Bellingham
Source document: City of Bellingham Community and Economic Development Committee Agenda December 2025 (Agenda)

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Who was awarded the professional services contract by City of Bellingham?

Shifting Gears was awarded this professional services contract by City of Bellingham, as recorded on December 8, 2025. The contract value is $5,000.

How much is the Shifting Gears contract with City of Bellingham worth?

The Shifting Gears contract with City of Bellingham is valued at $5,000, covering professional services work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Professional Services contract, documented as a agenda record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in City of Bellingham Community and Economic Development Committee Agenda December 2025 (Agenda), dated December 8, 2025 from City of Bellingham. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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