Top Places for an Art Immersion

Audain Art Museum

Canada’s newest art museum opened to the public on March 12, 2016. The world-class permanent collection featuring prominent Canadian artists is on display alongside three temporary exhibitions a year, showcasing art from leading art institutions around the world.

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How to Culture Up at the Audain Art Museum

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre

It’s an Aboriginal Museum, a showcase of living culture, and a multiple award winning facility that is constantly ranked as one of Whistler’s most authentic experiences. Talk to people. Make crafts. Touch everything. In summer, discover local flora and Coast Salish culture on a Guided Forest Walk.

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How to Experience Indigenous Culture in and around Whistler

Festivals: Annual Arts Events

The Whistler Writers Festival brings famous authors while film buffs will love the international films on show at the Whistler Film Festival. For pure mountain culture, hit up the filmmaking and photography-rich World Ski and Snowboard Festival or bring the kids to the Whistler Children's Festival for arts, crafts and family performers.

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Fine Art Galleries

When you need a change of pace, explore the art galleries. Masterfully-crafted sculptures, masks, and paintings invite quiet contemplation and offer visual inspiration on a more contained scale. The addition of the Audain Art Museum is just one more reason to take a cultural interlude in the mountains.

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Whistler Wine Walk Interactive Art Experience

Whistler Museum

Discover how a small remote valley came to be one of the most famous resorts in the world. The Museum shows equal appreciation for pioneers, resort builders Olympians and black bears, as visiting kids who want to go through the tickle trunk and hold an Olympic torch.

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The Point Artist-Run Centre

The historic Cypress Lodge on Alta Lake and former Youth Hostel has been reclaimed as a community-run art space, a haven for grassroots creative programming, with one of the best docks and lakeside views in all of Whistler. Walk, bike, or paddle to the site to take in live music performances, readings, exhibits and summer camps.

Flag Stop Theatre & Arts Festival

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