Events & Activities
Official Opening Weekend Celebrations
Join us for an Event Filled Weekend to Celebrate the Official Opening Weekend in Whistler
November 22
Whistler and Blackcomb Mountain Opening Day
Daily 8:30am – 3:00pm
The PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola opens for winter sightseeing
November 22 – 25
Whistler Street Entertainment
Mountain Square | 8:00am – noon
Music and street performers will animate your way to the Whistler Blackcomb ski lifts.
November 23 – 24
Viessmann IBSF World Cup Bobsleigh & Skeleton Whistler
Whistler Sliding Center | Tickets - $10, children 6 and under are free | Tickets available at Visitor Information Center
The Whistler Sliding Center welcomes international athletes for the FIBT Bobsleigh & Skeleton World Cup. Watch athletes performing amazing
feats at high speed at the 2010 Olympic Sliding venue. Remember the pride you felt when Jon Montgomery took the gold medal for Canada?
Relive that experience as the Olympic medalists defend their titles at this year's World Cup.
Nov 23 – Special FIBT Fireworks from Whistler Sliding Center at 9:00pm
November 24
Whistler Tweet-Up
GLC | 3:00pm - 6:00pm
The Whistler TweetUp is Whistler Blackcomb's social gathering of the year for Twitter users. Whistler Blackcomb has a Twitter community of over 36,000 people, many from Vancouver and Whistler. We think a Tweet Up is a fun way to meet the people who engage with us online the old fashioned way – in person!
Winter Kick-off Fireworks Celebration
Skier's Plaza | 7:00pm
Winter 2012.13 Season Pass and EDGE card holder Appreciation Day at Showcase and Can-Ski
Performance Series - David Myles & Ali Milner
Millennium Place | 8:00pm | Tickets available at Millennium Place
David Myles: With "Into the Sun" David Myles whisks us away on an exhilarating musical adventure that explores his long-time love of Brazilian
and African music.
Ali Milner: Whistler native singer-songwriter Ali Milner has quickly become a familiar face in Canada's indie music scene. In 2009 she performed
at Vancouver's Juno Fest and the following year played several dates surrounding the 2010 Winter Olympic Games. Her timeless sound blends
R&B pop with old- soul jazz and even a dose of hard-hitting rock'n'roll.
November 24 - 25
Bizarre Bazaar
Nov 24, 10:00am – 7:00pm | Nov 25, 10:00am – 3:00pm | Whistler Conference Center
Celebrating its 24th year this annual craft fair features 100 artisans from Sea to Sky and throughout BC. The two-day market features innovative paper goods, food, ceramics, jewelry, clothing, Christmas décor and much more. New this year the Whistler Arts Council welcomes Bratz Biz, featuring Whistler's youngest artisans.
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Tough Mudder
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Glacier Skiing and Snowboarding
The sun is shining, the lakes are warm, it's the perfect time to ... go skiing and riding. Work on your tan and get your ski/ride fix at the same time.
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Whistler Presents Concert Series
Things are heating up this summer in Whistler and there is plenty to celebrate! Whistler Olympic Plaza is hosting Whistler Presents, a free outdoor Summer Concert Series.
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Believe Freedom Festival
This summer Whistler's Olympic Park will host the Believe Freedom Festival, a five day celebration of rhythm, music and dance in the mountains.
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Using state-of-the-art technology, TELUS unleashes the power of the internet to deliver the best solutions to Canadians at home, in the workplace and on the move.
Coca-Cola offers the world's favourite beverage brand to Whistler Blackcomb guests as a part or their memorable resort experience. As the cold drink sponsor at Whistler Blackcomb, Coca-Cola brings more than ice-cold refreshment.
Since 1995, GMC has been the Official Vehicle of Whistler Blackcomb. GMC trucks and SUVs give you the performance, engineering and technology to get you, your family and friends and all their gear to and from the mountain any time of the year.
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Avis Car Rental and its subsidiaries operate one of the world's best-known car rental brands with approximately 5,200 locations in more than 165 countries.
The Globe and Mail, Canada's National Newspaper, daily offers unparalleled national, international and business reporting, analysis and commentary to all the guests and patrons of Whistler Blackcomb.
Our name represents a long-standing tradition of producing premium wines from Canada and around the world; it is your guarantee of outstanding quality and an uncompromising commitment to making great wine. We’ve got a wine for that.
Smirnoff is proud to be the vodka sponsor of Whistler Blackcomb. From extraordinary event experiences, to the latest in Music, Nightlife and extraordinary Cocktails. The world's best cocktails start with Smirnoff.
W.L. Gore & Associates, the makers of GORE-TEX® products, is proud to be the official technical fabric sponsor of Whistler Blackcomb. GORE-TEX® products are wearable weather protection that keeps you dry and comfortable from head to toe in any kind of weather.
American Express is the official Card of Whistler Blackcomb. The sponsorship program brings unique offers, purchase incentives and rewards for American Express® Cardmembers. ®,™: Used by Amex Bank of Canada under license from American Express
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