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The defining celebration of Whistler, the TELUS World Ski and Snowboard Festival is a 10 day and night showcase of the latest progressions in the skiing and snowboarding world, where even the arts events are packed full of adrenaline. Combining Canada’s largest free outdoor concert series with career-making showdowns of action sports and lifestyle fashion, photography and film, the best spring snow conditions, and burn-the-candle nightlife, it’s a celebration of everything that’s core to mountain culture.
Coming to Whistler during the TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival makes sense for so many reasons. First of all, you get to enjoy everything this wildly popular festival offers, the slopes are less crowded, the snow is still great and you get it all at amazing low season prices. You can't lose!
| CAD | BOOK NOW | |
|---|---|---|
| Room Only | $99 per night | |
| 2 Nights Lodging - 2 Day Lift Ticket | $97 per person per night | |
| 3 Nights Lodging - 2 DayLift Ticket | $79 per person per night | |
| 4 Nights Lodging - 3 Day Lift Ticket | $84 per person per night |
| Coast Blackcomb Suites | 4 Star |
| Crystal Lodge and Suites | 4 Star |
| Delta Whistler Village Suites | 4 Star |
| Fairmont Chateau Whistler | |
| Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa | 4.5 Star |
| Holiday Inn Whistler Village Centre | 3 Star |
| Listel Whistler Hotel | 3 Star |
| Lodging Ovations | 4 to 4.5 Star |
| Mountainside Lodge | 3.5 Star |
| ResortQuest Whistler | |
| Summit Lodge and Spa | 4 Star |
| Tantalus Resort Lodge | 3 Star |
| Pan Pacific Whistler | 4 to 4.5 Star |
| Westin Resort and Spa | 4.5 Star |
| Whistler Premier | 4 Star |
In a world where nothing comes for free, Whistler, aka Gnarnia, offers up a 10 day program of music concerts spanning a vast variety of genres to feed your soul and support your wallet. Stuff dreams are made of: an epic schedule of award-winning artists will be on hand to keep the party juices flowing for the entire 10 days of the Festival. Main Stage locaated in Skier's Plaza, free concerts 2:30pm - 5:30pm.
| OPENER | HEADLINER | |
|---|---|---|
| April 13 | The Dudes | |
| April 14 | Swollen Members, Trouble Andrew | |
| April 15 | TinPan Orange | Cat Empire |
| April 16 | Half Moon Run | Tea Leaf Green |
| April 17 | Head of the Herd, Louder Than Love (CFOX Seeds Bands) | |
| April 18 | Ash Grunwald | The Beautiful Girls |
| April 19 | Eric Soloman | Dragonette |
| April 20 | 1:00pm Hairfarmers | Nine Mile | Michael Franti and Friends |
| April 21 | 2:00pm Animal Nation | DJ Grandtheft, Longwalkshortdock |
| April 22 | The British Columbians | The Sheepdogs |
With so many great things on the schedule and over 8,100 acres of terrain to explore, you'll have to use every bit of your time management skill to fit everything in. Here's a calendar of TELUS World Ski & Snowboard Festival events so you can start planning:
It doesn't matter if you are flying, driving or coming to Whistler by bus, we've got you covered. You'll find super-cheap flights, great rates on rental cars and ground transportation from motorcoaches to stretch limos. And to get you here, we also have driving directions and maps.