
Whistler Outdoor Festival
October 9–11, 2026Celebrate mountain culture with adventure films, inspiring speakers and athletes, hands-on workshops, outdoor experiences, live entertainment and an outdoor-industry expo.
Festival schedule & tickets →From free outdoor entertainment to world-class sport, these events are happening now or coming soon.

Celebrate mountain culture with adventure films, inspiring speakers and athletes, hands-on workshops, outdoor experiences, live entertainment and an outdoor-industry expo.
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Explore Whistler galleries on a guided evening walk featuring BC wines, paired chocolate, interactive art experiences, music and canapés.
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Enjoy five days of film premieres, filmmaker Q&As, panel discussions, talent programs and special guest appearances in Whistler Village.
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Browse local produce, artisan food, drinks, art and entertainment along the Upper Village Stroll.
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Celebrate food and drink with winemaker dinners, tastings, seminars, culinary demonstrations and signature events.
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Join talks, guided mushroom walks, cooking demonstrations, tastings and an educational display in Whistler Creekside.
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Meet authors and enjoy readings, panels, workshops, music and lively literary conversations during the festival's 25th year.
Festival program →Mix free outdoor time with bookable adventures from local operators.

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

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

Choose an easy forest walk or a more challenging alpine outing. Check trail conditions and carry appropriate gear.
Ride lift-accessed downhill trails for a range of abilities. Rentals and lessons are available.
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Ride into the alpine for mountain views, hiking and access between Whistler and Blackcomb.
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Fly through the coastal forest on guided zipline tours offered by private Whistler adventure operators.

Unwind with a quiet hydrotherapy circuit surrounded by forest just north of the village.
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Join a registered yoga session at the Audain Art Museum; admission to the galleries is included for the day.
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