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Festivals & Events

Whistler’s festivals & events calendar is packed with shows, races, exhibits and community events. There’s never a dull moment here!

Read on to see what it’s like to attend events like the World Ski and Snowboard Festival, Crankworx, and Cornucopia. Then you can plan your own festival-filled trip to the mountains!

Crankworx Whistler: Deep Summer Winners 2014

Video Post of the Winning 2014 Deep Summer Photo Challenge slideshow. Plus a quick chat with winning-team rider Ollie Jones.

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Crankworx Whistler — All in the Family

As the action sports industry finally begins to pay more attention to women and families Whistler Crankworx is not only ahead of the curve, they're setting the trends.

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Wanderlust Whistler: A Local’s Must-See List

Whistler local Taylor Godber talks about getting beyond the mat for the upcoming Wanderlust Whistler and gives her top picks of must-see teachers and other offerings.

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It’s a Kid’s World: Whistler Children’s Summer Fun

School's out for summer and Whistler is the place where kids never grow up. The Insider drops a list of kid summer fun.

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Whistler Biking: Summer Rides Again

Twenty five years after the Whistler Off Road Cycling Association was founded, Whistler summers are all about rolling. Check out these big summer bike events and trails.

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Canada Day in Whistler: What Makes a Canadian?

How Canadian is Whistler going to get this Canada Day? Well, you can eat poutine and drink beer while listening to an orchestra belt out the National Anthem then have a snowball fight while on a bear viewing tour. So that's pretty good, eh bud?

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Skyhigh Meals & Bloody Caesar Battles: Whistler Adventure Dining

Sunset dinner in a gondola while floating hundreds of metres above the ground? Competitive oyster shucking? A mysterious impromptu dinner-picnic? Dining in Whistler this summer is about more than just satisfying your taste buds. It's an adventure.

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Where to Watch the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Whistler

Wondering where to watch the FIFA World Cup action while in Whistler? The Insider has got you covered.

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Whistler Summer Events: New Music & Free Concerts

Music might be the closest thing we have to a fountain of youth (Keith Richards is still alive right? Case closed). The Insider lists some of this summer's biggest free concerts at Whistler Olympic Plaza. Get your groove on.

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Whistler Ski Season Ends with Gaper Day 2014

As the ski season comes to an end in Whistler, the annual local tradition of Gaper Day continues on rain or shine.

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Whistler World Ski & Snowboard Fest: A Local’s Guide

Whistler's World Ski & Snowboard Festival is the biggest party on snow so we enlisted local writer Mikey Nixon to help navigate ten days of mountain madness. Here's a Top 6 Local's Guide to the WSSF.

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Sochi 2014: Whistler Insider Exclusive Wrap Up

Whistler Insider's exclusive Sochi reporter Mike Atkinson files his last report from the 2014 Winter Games with a bit of hockey, ski and snowboard cross, halfpipe skiing and the legacy of Sarah Burke.

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Sochi 2014 – A Whistler Insider Exclusive Report

Whistler has a plethora of athletes competing in the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, so to keep everyone in the loop The Insider has a man on the ground in Russia. And here is his first report.

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