Thanksgiving Long Weekend in Whistler

October 9 – 12, 2026

Gather friends and family to visit Whistler for the Thanksgiving long weekend and enjoy seasonal dining, all-weather fall activities, family-friendly entertainment and early season sales on winter gear. You'll also notice a special energy in the Village as the snowline creeps down the mountain and thoughts turn to snowy ski days ahead.

Things to Do at Thanksgiving

Spend quality time with friends and family over the weekend:

Thanksgiving Dinner

Sitting down with friends and family for a special meal is an important part of Thanksgiving. Many Whistler restaurants offer a traditional Thanksgiving dinner menu with all the trimmings to make you feel right at home. Contact the restaurants directly for reservations and more information.


US Thanksgiving – Thursday, November 26, 2026

Whistler also celebrates US Thanksgiving along with our American friends in November. Many Whistler restaurants offer a traditional Thanksgiving dinner menu with all the trimmings to make you feel right at home. Please contact the restaurants directly for reservations and more information on US Thanksgiving dinners on during the weekend.

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Photos of Whistler at Thanksgiving