Whistler Events — September 2012
RBC GranFondo Whistler
September 8, 2012
Ride this epic 122 km route from downtown Vancouver, up the Sea to Sky Highway, and to a hero's welcome in Whistler. Whether at a recreational, advanced, or elite level, participants set their own personal goals. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Howe Sound and Coast Mountain Range, with enough downhill sections to reward yourself for the climbs. Plan to stay the night in Whistler for a full schedule of post-event celebrations for you and your family.

July 1 to September 4, 2012
ArtWalk features regional artists and artisans in host venues throughout Whistler Village, Upper Village, Creekside and Function Junction, including cafés, retail outlets, hotels and restaurants. Artists from the Sea-to-Sky region showcase their works of painting, photography, fibre arts, pottery, multi-media, jewellery and sculpture. ArtWalk boasts opening receptions with live painting, musical entertainment and a chance to mingle with artists and artwalkers alike. Visit here for more details.
September 22, 2012
The Whistler Spirit Run & Festival, presented by Rio Tinto Alcan, is a one-day cross-country and trail running event that takes place at Whistler Olympic Park and features something for everyone. Come out and enjoy the spectacular scenery of the Callaghan Valley and run the Olympic trails! The Whistler Spirit Run is the realization of Frank Reynolds’ vision to provide a world-class running event in the beautiful backyard of British Columbia. Today, its goal is to foster healthy communities by providing funds to British Columbia athletics through charitable donations and scholarship programs. More details here.