July 2009

July 2009

Events List

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Canada Day Celebrations
Whistler Village

Join the fun with the Annual Canada Day Parade and Village Celebrations on Wednesday July 1st.

Come to Whistler for the Canada / Independence Day holiday weekend to soak up the sun and fun of Whistler and save. Get out biking, hiking and explore our new PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola.

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Canada Day Celebrations
Vancouver Canada Place

Come and visit Whistler Blackcomb's new world record-breaking PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola at the Canada Day celebrations at Canada Place!

July 1, 2009 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Canada Place, Vancouver, BC
Free Admission!

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Olympic Store in Whistler
Grand Opening

Celebrate Canada Day and the grand opening of The Olympic Store in Whistler.

1pm - 4pm

4253 Village Stroll - in the Deer Lodge.

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ArtWalk Opening Reception – Round 1
by Whistler Arts Council

6pm – 9pm
Participating ArtWalk venues from Marketplace to Town Plaza host opening receptions where art and business create social gathering spaces with live music, interactive creations, live art and dance. Enjoy local art, browse local shops and partake in performances. Be sure to make your way to the Whistler Brewing Company and the Barefoot Wine hotspots!

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Whistler Dragon Boat Festival
Rainbow Park, Whistler

Spend the weekend on Alta Lake with beating drums, fierce paddling, cheering spectators, and live entertainment. This second annual Whistler Dragon Boat Festival will feature a new paddlers' party, vendors, DRYfit tech shirts for participants and various awards including a team spirit award and medals. Race proceeds go to Whistler Animals Galore.





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International Paralympic Day
with Vancouver 2010

1pm – 4pm
Guests can experience the excitement of Paralympic winter sports, celebrate the achievements of our Paralympic athletes and discover ways to get involved in the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games. Join us for an afternoon of fun and inspiration!

The afternoon is featuring:
- Interactive Paralympic sport demos and displays
- Paralympic athletes
- 2010 Paralympic Torch
- 2010 Paralympic mascot Sumi

Come join us from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm at Whistler's Village Square.

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Blackcomb Mountain Trails Grand Opening
Blackcomb Mountain

Don't miss the Blackcomb Trails Grand Opening featuring free tours and special offers. While in the alpine take advantage of brunch at Christine's Restaurant or the all-day BBQ at the Rendezvous Restaurant.

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Kid's Summer Biathlon
Whistler Olympic/Paralympic Park

Cross Country Venue - Ages 8 -12

Kids! Be the first to try the Summer Biathlon!
Learn to shoot the 2010 Winter Games biathlon rifles!
Race your friends!
Meet the ActNow BC Athlete Ambassadors!
Healthy snacks and prizes from ActNow BC!
This is a FREE event, but space is limited to 50 kids




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NESTEA® Chill on the Hill
Whistler Mountain

Forecasting snow: NESTEA® Chill on the Hill creates the thrill of winter and fun of summer all on the same day - followed by a FREE* mountaintop summer concert with The Stills!



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ArtWalk Opening Reception – Round 2
by Whistler Arts Council

6pm – 9pm
Participating ArtWalk venues from Marketplace to Town Plaza host opening receptions where art and business create social gathering spaces with live music, interactive creations, live art and dance. Enjoy local art, browse local shops and partake in performances. Be sure to make your way to the Whistler Brewing Company and the Barefoot Wine hotspots!

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Featured Events

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NESTEA® Chill on the Hill
Whistler Mountain

Forecasting snow: NESTEA® Chill on the Hill creates the thrill of winter and fun of summer all on the same day - followed by a FREE* mountaintop summer concert with The Stills!



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Daily and Weekly Events

fridays
 

Alpine Dining - Whole Hog Fridays
Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain

Join us every Friday evening at the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain for an incredible mountain-top BBQ experience. Simply ride up on the Gondola, enjoy mouth-watering BBQ and take in famous Whistler views at 4000 ft. above the Village.



Whole Hog Fridays - Featuring slow roasted pork and BBQ chicken paired with live and rockin' entertainment.

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saturdays
 

Alpine Dining - Saturday Night BBQ
Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain

Join us every Saturday evening, at the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain for an incredible mountain-top BBQ experience. Simply ride up on the Gondola, enjoy mouth-watering BBQ and take in famous Whistler views at 4000 ft. above the Village.



Saturday Night BBQ - Featuring slow cooked beef brisket and BBQ chicken served up with live acoustic rock and more. Great for the whole family.

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sundays
 

Alpine Dining - Sunday Salmon Bake
Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain

Join us every Sunday evening at the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain for an incredible mountain-top BBQ experience. Simply ride up on the Gondola, enjoy mouth-watering BBQ and take in famous Whistler views at 4000 ft. above the Village.



Sunday Salmon Bake - Featuring West Coast salmon and BBQ chicken accompanied by live funky jazz.

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Whistler Farmers' Market - Weekly
Base of Blackcomb Mountain

Starting June 20, the Whistler Farmers' Market hits the pedestrian streets of the Upper Village (near The Fairmont Chateau Whistler) every Sunday with artisans, crafts, organic and local produce, jams, honey, baked goods, jewelry and much more. Runs every Sunday 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. until October 11.



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