Arts and Culture Events in Whistler - Exclusive Accommodations in Whistler

There are several regular festivals and events throughout the year in Whistler. These include: Celebration 2010: Whistler Arts Festival (Feb.), Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival (April), Gay Ski Week (Feb.), CrankWorx (July), Cornucopia: Whistler's Food and Wine Festival (Nov.), Whistler Film Festival (Dec.), and First Night (New Year's Festival). Please call Exclusive Accommodations in Whistler for your calendar of events and to book your luxury Whistler Blackcomb accommodation.

The Whistler Arts Council
The Whistler Arts Council has a strong presence in Whistler and strives to build and integrate arts into the fabric the Whistler community. The Arts Council also produces a number of festivals, events and programs throughout the year including: The Performance Series, Children's Art Festival, Bizarre Bazaar, Artwalk, Celebration 2010: Whistler Arts Festival, ARTrageous, Whistler Business and the Arts Awards, student art awards and bursaries, and other event producers. For more detailed information please click here: WHISTLER ARTS COUNCIL

Whistler Art Galleries
Established as well as emerging BC artists can be found at the Art Junction Gallery, Adele Campbell Gallery, Mountain Galleries, The Plaza Galleries and the Whistler Village Gallery. For prominent First Nations artists, The Path Gallery and the Black Tusk Gallery are the ones to visit.

First Nations Art and Culture
Opening 2006, the Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre will be a world-class First Nations Cultural Centre celebrating the joint history of the Squamish and Lil'wat Nations. The cultural experience will combine theatrical performances, interpretive centre, exhibits and demonstrations. There will be an authentic First Nations restaurant, an eco-tour booking centre as well as arts/crafts demonstrations of local aboriginal art. The main building is 25,000 sq. ft. and is under construction across from the Fairmont Chateau Whistler on Blackcomb Way on 1.6 hectares of land. For more information please click here: SQUAMISH LIL'WAT CULTURAL CENTRE

Other Arts Performances and Events
Whistler's centre for arts, culture and inspiration is Maurice young Millennium Place. It is a gallery, performance theatre, daycare, youth centre, meditation room and meeting facilities. For a listing of calendar of events and more information please click here: MAURICE YOUNG MILLENNIUM PLACE