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Arts & Culture

From First Nations culture to the latest in contemporary art, music and more, Whistler’s arts and culture scene runs deep.

In these posts we aim to give you a snap shot of what it’s like to attend some of these events, exhibits and cultural institutions, as well as insight into the creatives that call Whistler home.

A group of sightseers enjoy a tour with Whistler Valley Tours as they stop at Green Lake in the winter.

Sightseeing and Exploring with Whistler Valley Tours

Dig deeper into Whistler on a guided sightseeing tour that takes you through its history, Olympic legacies and stunning mountain viewpoints.

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Cultivating Community Series: RMU Whistler

In this video series, we touch base with organizations that deliberately cultivate community. This week, that's RMU Whistler.

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Whistler Singers Bring Music to the Mountains

Ahead of the festive celebrations, we touch base with the Whistler Singers, who have been bringing music to the mountains for over 30 years.

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10 of Whistler’s Key Dreamers and Freethinkers

We celebrate 10 dreamers and thinkers, out of countless people who have helped shape Whistler into the resort and community it is today.

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Indigenous Fashion Exhibit at the SLCC

Woven Pathways is the new exhibit at the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre showcasing incredible Indigenous fashion designers.

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The Arts Whistler team at the Whistler Children's Festival.

Cultivating Community Series: Arts Whistler

In this video series we touch base with organizations that deliberately cultivate community. This week, that's Arts Whistler.

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The late Isobel MacLaurin laughs during a painting session.

The Art of Whistler

A look at how Whistler’s landscapes, culture, and creative community inspire artists—from Indigenous roots to modern makers—showing the mountain town as a vibrant hub for artistic expression.

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Mike interviews a couple at the Whistler Community Service Society's Birthday Bash.

Cultivating Community Series: Whistler Community Services

In this video series we touch base with organizations that deliberately cultivate community. This week, that's Whistler Community Services.

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Dale Mikkelsen, the president of Whistler's Off Road Cycling Association talks to Mike Douglas about cultivating community as they ride their bikes.

Cultivating Community Series: WORCA

In this video series we touch base with organizations and businesses that deliberately cultivate community. This week, that's WORCA.

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Thunderbird Legend and the Story of Spo7ez Territory

Long before Whistler was known as a resort town, it was home to villages, teaching and ancient stories, like the legend of the Thunderbird.

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A couple walk through Whistler Village in the fall. Golden trees line the walkway as they stroll past a piece of public art.

What’s On This Fall & Winter: Whistler’s Arts & Culture Scene

Arts and culture events happening in Whistler, from international art exhibits to food festivals, comedy and film premieres.

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A painter works away while floating on a lake dock in Whistler.

Whistler’s Art on the Lake

Get the details on Art on the Lake's new location at Lost Lake, as well as what you can expect from one of Whistler's fav summer festivals!

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The Sister Poles outside the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre.

A Visit to the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre

A visit to the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre is a must-do while in Whistler. Find out what you can expect when you're there.

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