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Olympic Games Torch Relay - Friday, February 5, 2010
On February 5, the Olympic Flame will begin its journey through Whistler on the 99th day of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay. Celebrations in Whistler village include performance by Barney Bentall and the Grand Cariboo Opry at the Village Square Apres stage.
Olympic Torch Relay Community Celebration in Whistler
Friday February 5th, 2010
Pre-event festivities: Village Square, beginning in the afternoon
Community Celebration: Skiers Plaza, base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains
Official Celebration start time: 5:45pm at Skiers Plaza
Friday February 5th, 2010
Pre-event festivities: Village Square, beginning in the afternoon
Community Celebration: Skiers Plaza, base of Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains
Official Celebration start time: 5:45pm at Skiers Plaza
Winter Olympic Games - February 12-28, 2010
Olympic Victory Ceremonies will be held every night from February 14 to February 28, 2010 at the Whistler Olympic Celebration Plaza.The venue will feature a large video screens to link the nightly Olympic Victory Ceremony presentations in Whistler and Vancouver. Medals won in Whistler will be presented at the Whistler Olympic Celebration Plaza before a live audience of 8,000. Each night the Victory Ceremonies will be followed by a live concert.
Kokanee Kabin - February 12-28, 2010
For 17 days in February, it’s endless après at the Kokanee Kabin. Come and party with Glacier Girls, check out regular shows by local legends The Hairfarmers, and of course enjoy a pint of Glacier Fresh Kokanee, the official beer of Whistler Blackcomb.
A Winemaker's Après - Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Enjoy a Five Course Après Tasting with the Winemakers. Featuring the Steeps British Columbia inspired menu with each course paired with wines from Jackson-Triggs Okanagan Estate, Official Wine Supplier for the 2010 Winter Games.
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
2:00-4:00pm
Tickets: $54.00*
Steeps Grill & Wine Bar in the Roundhouse Lodge on Whistler Mountain
Tickets at Steeps Grill & Wine Bar 604.905.2379
*Tax & gratuity not included. Separate lift ticket required.
TEDxWhistler: Tourism's Place in a Sustainable World - Thursday February 18, 2010
Location: Online WebcastTime: 1:00pm until 4:00pm
On February 18, during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the Whistler Centre for Sustainability will host TEDxWhistler: Tourism's Place in a Sustainable World – a live event that will be webcast across the country and around the world featuring thought leaders in tourism and sustainability.
Presenters will be given up to 18 minutes to deliver their most compelling talks related to the theme and two recorded TEDTalks will also be selected from the hundreds of inspiring presentations available at TED.com.
NiX - Canada's First Theatre of Snow and Ice - Jan 22 - Feb 27, 2010
Location: Lost LakeTime: 7:30pm Nightly
In the only Cultural Olympiad presentation in the Sea to Sky corridor, NiX combines fire and ice in an explosive love story to create an extreme theatrical adventure
Bundle up and enter Canada's first theatre of snow and ice. This theatrical adventure, a BC premiere, follows two survivors and an arsonist through the fireworks at the end of the world. NiX is a frozen fantasy, complete with a flaming tuba, a snowman death scene and an explosive love story that will melt the coldest of hearts.
Presented with 2010 Cultural Olympiad. It's the most unique cultural event for winter lovers to ever to come to Whistler
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Fresh Tracks Breakfast presented by Nature's Path Organic Foods
Daily from December 12, 2009 to April 5, 2010This unique experience allows you to enjoy a mountaintop buffet breakfast and access to Whistler Mountain before the rest of the resort is even out of bed. As soon as Whistler Patrol gives the okay, you're free to hit the slopes!
Upload the Whistler Village Gondola at 7:30am daily
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Free Daily Mountain Tours - Complimentary Orientation Tours
Get ready to have your eyes opened to some of our best skiing and riding, available for intermediate and expert skiers & riders. See the Mountain through the eyes of a Mountain Host. The Whistler Blackcomb Mountain Host program offers free orientation tours daily:Meeting Time 11:15 am
Departure Time 11:30 am
Meeting Location:
Whistler Orientation Tour: Meet at the Guest Satisfaction Centre at the Alpine Lightboard (top of the Whistler Village Gondola)
Blackcomb Orientation Tour & Blackcomb Glacier Tour: Meet at the Guest Satisfaction Centre (top of the Solar Coaster Express)
Free Sunday Night 7-Eleven Fire and Ice Show
Whistler Blackcomb turns up the heat every Sunday night with the 7-Eleven Fire & Ice Show at 6:30pm at the base of the Whistler Village Gondola. Fire spinners, fire works and Ski and Snowboard school's hottest pros throwing down big air through a ring of fire makes this event a family-friendly must do. After the show, head upstairs to the GLC's notorious Afterburn Party.Every Sunday Night from December 20, 2009 - April 4, 2010
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Winter Olympic Games Olympic Victory Ceremonies will be held every night from February 14 to February 28, 2010 at the Whistler Olympic Celebration Plaza.The venue will feature a large video screens to link the nightly Olympic Victory Ceremony presentations in Whistler and Vancouver. Medals won in Whistler will be presented at the Whistler Olympic Celebration Plaza before a live audience of 8,000. Each night the Victory Ceremonies will be followed by a live concert. |
