Events

As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, the Resort Municipality of Whistler (RMOW) has made the decision to cancel Whistler’s Great Outdoor Festival (GO Fest), originally scheduled for May 15 to 18, 2020. May is the month when summer and winter meet, where sliding on snow, golfing, bike riding and water sports can all be enjoyed on a single day. GO Fest falls on the Victoria Day Long Weekend, with...

As a result of the continuing uncertainty regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, Arts Whistler has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Whistler Children's Festival, scheduled for July 10 – 12, 2020. The 37th edition of the festival will return in July 2021. This long-running July event brings hands-on arts and crafts activities, theatre, dance, music and magical performances to Whistler Olympic Plaza. It'll light up your little ones' faces...

Whistler Blackcomb and Crankworx Events Inc. can now confirm the Whistler stop of the Crankworx World Tour cannot be staged as scheduled for August 5 – 16, 2020, in its hometown in British Columbia, due to provincial restrictions barring events of its size during Phase 3 of the BC Restart Plan. For additional information, visit crankworx.com. This world-famous festival celebrates the heart and soul of gravity-fuelled mountain biking. The best riders...

Event cancelled due to Covid-19.  

Now in its nineteenth year, The Whistler Writers Festival is an annual fall event celebrating the written word. To keep audiences safe in 2020, the Festival will offer an online program of literary workshops and readings. Please check back as more details will be announced in soon.

Cornucopia is Whistler’s annual fall festival of food and drink, made for the epicurious, uninhibited food and drink lover. While the event will be modified in 2020, Cornucopia continues to celebrate bold tastes and Whistler's world-class food and drink scene. Each weekend in November, experiment with your palate and expand your knowledge through our paired dinners, drink seminars, and special experiences hosted by Whistler's establishments. Precautions and modified programming will...

Canada’s Coolest Film Fest celebrates 20 years in 2020 with virtual events over 20 days from December 1 to 20 with an extended viewing window from December 21 to 31. The Whistler Film Festival will be presented as an online experience featuring film premieres, filmmaker and talent talks, and industry initiatives all scheduled for streaming convenience. More information at whistlerfilmfestival.com.

Whistler is proud to host the annual Whistler Pride and Ski Festival, celebrating its 29th year in 2021. One of the biggest and best gay and lesbian ski weeks in North America, the LGBTQI pride week features a packed events schedule of skiing, snowboarding, parties, arts and culture and social events. Book early to save on accommodation and stay and ski packages. View the full schedule at whistlerpride.com for locations and times...

Cheer on the world’s fastest luge athletes on ice as they compete at the Whistler Sliding Centre for the World Cup titles in Men’s, Women’s, Doubles and Sprint races. Whistler is the third stop on the World Cup luge circuit, hosting more than 100 athletes and representing more than 20 countries.

Whistler is proud to host the annual Whistler Pride and Ski Festival, celebrating its 29th year in 2022. One of the biggest and best gay and lesbian ski weeks in North America, the LGBTQI pride week features a packed events schedule of skiing, snowboarding, parties, & social events. Book early to save on accommodation and stay and ski packages, and don't miss the legendary Snowball, the event-of-the-week that'll keep you...