Whistler Events - See What's Happening in Whistler

Check out the Whistler events to make sure you get in on all of the action! 

Click on the link for the month to get more information about the events for that particular month. 

 
August 2010 | September 2010 | October 2010 | November 2010

Whistler Events Calendar
See all the Whistler events on the Whistler events calendar. Click on the dates to get full details! 

 

August 2010 | September 2010 | October 2010 | November 2010

 

August 2010 Whistler Events

August 1  Feast in the Mountains

Feast in the Mountains showcases BC's culinary bounty by transforming Whistler's Rebagliati Park into a roaming gourmet sampling of local foods. Spend a summer's afternoon amidst BC's Coastal Mountains, wonder the park and savour the creations of BC's best. Visit each vendor booth comprising of award-winning chefs, farmers, food artisans, vintners and brewers for a sampling of their offerings.

August 7-15 Kokanee Crankworx Whistler

Whistler Mountain Bike Park / Village

Crankworx showcases Whistler as the ultimate downhill biking playground by combining stunt sessions and speed events with the world's best mountain bikers competing for cash and prizing. The event line-up also includes an outdoor expo, pro riding demonstrations, free music and entertainment.

August 21  MEC 5 Peaks Trail Running Race

Canada's premier trail running series offers an exciting atmosphere, a challenging course, a competitive field, and an amazing off-road experience. Positive impact on you, no impact on the environment! Whistler Mountain, Upper Alpine will offer an amazing off road experience with some steep climbs, sharp descents and craggy wilderness trails.

October 2010 | November 2010

September 2010 Whistler Events

September 1  Showcase Skate Jam at Whistler Skate Park

Complete or just watch. Either way this event's a blast with music, prizes and crazy entertainment! Contestants are judged by fellow skaters with $1,000 in Vans prizing and $500 cash to be awarded.

September 11-12  Red Bull 5000 Down

Watch some of the best downhill bikers from across North America and Europe race to be the first down the mountain! Contestants battle it out over 2 days and descend more than 5,000 vertical feet to win a cash prize. Think you have what it takes to compete? Learn more at http://www.whistlerbike.com/events/redbull/index.htm

September 18  Cheakamus Challenge Mountain Bike Race

"Celebrate the Pain" when you participate in this cross-country race through the beautiful Sea-to-Sky corridor, connecting Squamish and Whistler. The Cheakamus Challenge is a great way for mountain biking enthusiasts to cap off the 2010 season. Over 13,000 riders have competed in this race over its 20 year history. Will you join this list and put your endurance to the test?

Key Summer Operational Dates for September:

September 5, Last Day For:

• Twilight Sightseeing
• Weekend Mountain Top BBQ Series
• Daily Extended Play in the Bike Park
• Garbanzo Chair Daily Operations (still open weekends until Sept. 26)

September 6, Last Day For:

• Wizard Express and Solar Coaster Operations
• Childrens Adventure Zone

September 19, Last Day For:

• Peak Express Chairlift

September 26, Last Day For:

• Daily Hiking and Sightseeing (Village Gondola & Peak 2 Peak remain open on weekends until Oct. 11)
• Garbanzo Express Chair in the Bike Park

 

October 2010 Whistler Events

October 11 - Last Day of Bike Park Operations

November 2010 Whistler Events

November 11 - 14  Cornucopia

If you love food and wine, this is an event not to be missed! Take part in hands-on seminars, winemaker dinners, outlandish parties and the signature Gala Grand Tastings with over 75 wineries in attendance. This is a guaranteed tastebud pleasing affair! Get full Cornucopia event listings and buy tickets.

November 25  Opening Day, Winter Operations

The mountains open for skiing and snowboarding (but keep your ears perked up for announcements of an even earlier opening if mother nature cooperates)!

 

Click on the dates in the calendar, to get more information about the Whistler event.