Annual Festivals in Whistler
Everyone loves a party and Whistler can throw one like nowhere else. Parties, special events, celebrations and festivals are all part of Whistler life, year-round. It's an open invitation to fun.
Whistler Music Festival
July 19 - 20, 2008
Two incredible days of music on Blackcomb Mountain with Elvis Costello & the Imposters, Medeski, Broken Social Scene, The Roots and more.
Art Walk
July - August, 2008
ArtWalk features more than 50 regional artists and artisans in host "galleries" throughout Whistler Village, including cafs, retail stores, art galleries and restaurants.
Kokanee Crankworx
August 9 - 17, 2008
Whistler's premier mountain bike festival, featuring freeride competitions, pro riding demos, FREE music and entertainment.
Bizarre Bazaar
November 28 - 29, 2008
Whistler's original artisan market, Bizarre Bazaar has been a local favourite for unique holiday shopping for the past 18 years.
Pemberton Festival
July 25 - 27, 2008
Get set for three unforgettable days of music, featuring Coldplay, Tom Petty, Nine Inch Nails, the Tragically Hip and many more.
The Canadian National BBQ Championships
August 2 - 3, 2008
A rip-roaring, lip-smacking good time with as many as 50 teams barbecuing, cooking, socializing and celebrating for two solid days.
Cornucopia
November 6 - 10, 2008
Whistler's Wine and Food Celebration is four days of gourmet fun, with food, wine, events, seminars, workshops and parties.
Whistler Film Festival
December 4 - 7, 2008
Whistler's popular Film Festival is a four-day extravaganza featuring films, industry workshops, seminars, special events and cool parties.
