Current & Upcoming Events

From free outdoor entertainment to world-class sport, these events are happening now or coming soon.

Mountain adventure scenery in Whistler

Whistler Outdoor Festival

October 9–11, 2026

Celebrate mountain culture with adventure films, inspiring speakers and athletes, hands-on workshops, outdoor experiences, live entertainment and an outdoor-industry expo.

Festival schedule & tickets →
Art and cultural experience at the Audain Art Museum

Whistler Wine Walk

October 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026 · 6–8:15 PM

Explore Whistler galleries on a guided evening walk featuring BC wines, paired chocolate, interactive art experiences, music and canapés.

Wine Walk details & tickets →
Film screening and live presentation in Whistler

Whistler Film Festival

December 2–6, 2026

Enjoy five days of film premieres, filmmaker Q&As, panel discussions, talent programs and special guest appearances in Whistler Village.

Festival details & passes →
Whistler Farmers' Market

Whistler Farmers' Market

Sundays through October 11, 11 AM–4 PM

Browse local produce, artisan food, drinks, art and entertainment along the Upper Village Stroll.

Market details →
Cornucopia Food and Wine Festival

Cornucopia Food & Wine Festival

November 5–15

Celebrate food and drink with winemaker dinners, tastings, seminars, culinary demonstrations and signature events.

Festival program →
Guided mushroom walk in Whistler

Fungus Among Us Mushroom Festival

October 16–17

Join talks, guided mushroom walks, cooking demonstrations, tastings and an educational display in Whistler Creekside.

Festival details →
Speaker at the Whistler Writers Festival

Whistler Writers Festival

November 5–8

Meet authors and enjoy readings, panels, workshops, music and lively literary conversations during the festival's 25th year.

Festival program →

Activities To Enjoy Now

Mix free outdoor time with bookable adventures from local operators.

Cycling the Whistler Valley Trail

Walk or Bike the Valley Trail

Explore Whistler's paved, car-free trail network connecting neighbourhoods, lakes and parks.

Alta Lake in Whistler

Visit Whistler's Lakes

Swim, picnic or relax at Lost Lake, Alta Lake, Alpha Lake and other local parks.

Summer hiking scenery in Whistler

Hike Local Trails

Choose an easy forest walk or a more challenging alpine outing. Check trail conditions and carry appropriate gear.

Whistler mountain scenery

Whistler Mountain Bike Park

Ride lift-accessed downhill trails for a range of abilities. Rentals and lessons are available.

Bike park information →
PEAK 2 PEAK gondola

PEAK 2 PEAK Sightseeing

Ride into the alpine for mountain views, hiking and access between Whistler and Blackcomb.

Sightseeing details →
Ziplining in Whistler

Ziplining

Fly through the coastal forest on guided zipline tours offered by private Whistler adventure operators.

Scandinave Spa Whistler

Scandinave Spa Whistler

Unwind with a quiet hydrotherapy circuit surrounded by forest just north of the village.

Spa information →
Audain Art Museum

Yoga at the Audain

Join a registered yoga session at the Audain Art Museum; admission to the galleries is included for the day.

Museum and program details →
Planning a stay? Event schedules, operating dates, availability and prices may change due to weather or organizer updates. Always confirm directly before making plans.