NOVEMBER 30
Santa’s making a special stop at Sunstone Golf Club! Capture magical memories, get creative at our Christmas craft tables, and enjoy a sweet treat from Santa himself From 9 am to noon.

DECEMBER 6
Local vendors, festive vibes, and unique and local holiday treasures at the Pemberton Community Centre.

DECEMBER 13
Join Giddy Up Equine Experiences for Holly Jolly Horse Rides ft. The Grinch on December 13th from 11 am – 1 pm.

DECEMBER 13
Step into the magic of the season at Christmas at Birken House where the garden transforms into an outdoor Christmas market filled with the sights, sounds, and scents of the holidays.

DECEMBER 20
The Solstice Market is our way of coming together in community at the moment we most need warmth, connection, and a place to celebrate.

Downtown Community Barn | 11 am – 4 pm

WEDNESDAY - SUNDAY

Passenger Bobsleigh, Public Skeleton and Discover Bobsleigh are available starting November 28.

The public is also invited to visit us for free sightseeing, Wednesday to Sunday through winter from 10 am to 5 pm. Pick up a map from outside Guest Services and take a self-guided interpretive tour.

NOVEMBER 27-29
Welcome winter at Whistler Winterlight, a festive evening of lights, music and hands‑on fun at Whistler Olympic Plaza.

NOVEMBER 29-30
Whistler’s largest artisan market is the perfect place to discover unique, handcrafted gifts.

Entry: $5
Saturday 11 am – 6 pm
Sunday 10 am – 5 pm
The Westin Resort & Spa Whistler

DECEMBER 3
Whistler’s emergency services crews are gearing up to spread some holiday cheer and they’re calling on the community to help make spirits bright!

Fresh Street Market in Marketplace | 10 am - 2 pm

DECEMBER 3-7
WFF presents feature and short film programmes, including Oscar contenders, breakthrough Canadian films, and award-winning stories from around the globe.

DECEMBER 4
Mountain FM and The Westin Resort & Spa are hosting a Christmas Breakfast. From 7 – 9 am, bring a new toy, non-perishable food item, or tap your card to make a donation and enjoy a delicious free breakfast.

DECEMBER 5 & 12
Portobello is unleashing the ultimate pairing: All you can eat ribs, combined with a hilarious and challenging trivia or comedy bingo.

Dec 5 - Comedy
Dec 12 - Trivia

DECEMBER 6-7
A curated holiday shopping experience showcasing creative entrepreneurs including designers, small shop owners, and makers.

DECEMBER 11
Trio Elysium, harpist Alison Hunter, flautist Anne‑Elise Keefer, and vocalist Jeanette Bruce, fills Istken Hall at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre with the magic of the season for an evening of festive holiday music.

DECEMBER 12-14
Curated by SEEK Bespoke Market, the Fairmont Chateau Whistler brings the charm of a classic alpine holiday market that is elevated, welcoming and uniquely Whistler.

DECEMBER 19
Skiers and riders of all ages are invited to put on their best Santa or Mrs. Claus ensembles to spread Christmas cheer around Whistler Blackcomb. A free lift ticket will be gifted to the first 100 people to arrive at the Whistler Village Gondola, at the base of Whistler Mountain, in full Santa or Mrs. Claus attire.

DECEMBER 19
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before.

The Best of Hans Zimmer | 6:30 - 7:30 pm
Christmas Classics | 8:30 - 9:30 pm

DECEMBER 21 - JANUARY 3
The ultimate, indoor winter wonderland experience. Enjoy visits from Santa, entertainers, a holiday café, kids crafts, signature holiday maze and much more.
Closed December 25

DECEMBER 24
Features traditional carols, choral music and community readings celebrating the birth of Christ, creating a joyful sense of peace and goodwill. Entry by donation.

Westin Resort & Spa | 6:30 - 7:30 pm

DECEMBER 25

Christmas Gala Dinner with Laugh Out LIVE!
Celebrate Christmas with an evening of live music by Monty Biggins, festive flair, and entertainment by Laugh Out LIVE!

Family Christmas Gala Dinner
Delight in a festive buffet featuring holiday favourites, live music, and a magical atmosphere.

DECEMBER 27-29
Whistler's acclaimed comedy variety show returns with an all-new production for the holiday season.

DECEMBER 31
Skier’s Plaza | 8:30 pm

Watch world-class athletes flip and twist through a burning ring of fire, then finish the night off with a first-class fireworks display.

Please note that the Fire & Ice Show is dependent on weather conditions.

Hilton Whistler Resort & Spa | 5:30 or 8 pm

Ring in the New Year with a spectacular evening of dining, music, and comedy!

Two seatings to choose from and reservations are required.

Book Now

Fairmont Chateau Whistler | 8:30 pm - 1 am

Ring in the New Year in style at the Chateau’s glamorous Gala Dinner.

Advance reservations are required.

Book Now

Wild Blue Restaurant + Bar

Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Wild Blue with an elegant dining experience. Choose from two seatings, each combining luxury with contemporary mountain ambiance for an unforgettable evening.

The Gala Seating includes a live DJ, party favours and a glass of Perrier Jouet NV Champagne at the Midnight Party Celebration. All Gala Seating guests are invited to stay past midnight!

Info + Reservations

THURSDAYS

Revel in the stunning architecture of the Audain Art Museum as you work through a calming one-hour practice with rotating instructors. Pre-registration is required.

Thursdays (indoors) | 9:30 am

DAILY

Enjoy expert guidance from talented artists as you create your masterpiece using authentic BC Soapstone.

Available Daily at Fathom Stone Art.

Arts Whistler LIVE! is back for another electrifying season, bringing world-class live music and performances right to your doorstep in Whistler.

UPCOMING SHOWS
December 10 - Holiday Singapalooza with Barbed Choir
December 12 - Piano Heist: A Very Merry Heistmas!
17 - The People’s Film: Muppet Christmas Carol & Die Hard
18 - Arthentic Holiday Shopping Night

The Point Artist-Run Centre is the ideal space to connect with other artists, improve your craft, and have a great time doing it. All levels are welcome.

DECEMBER EVENTS
1 - Paint & Sip
4 - Oil and Acrylic Painting
7 - Screen Printing 1
11 - Oil and Acrylic Painting
14 - Paint & Sip

DAILY 9 am to 7 pm

The Sea to Sky’s newest must-see attraction is now open!

Step into the heart of BC’s coastal rainforest, where elevated walkways will guide you past cascading waterfalls.

SUNDAYS @ NOON
Join a wonderful Canyon Host in the Forest Lounge at Squamish Canyon for family-friendly holiday stories! Grab a warm drink, get cozy, and enjoy timeless holiday classics.

WEDNESDAYS
Test your knowledge at Trivia Night at The Backyard.
7:30 - 10 pm

THURSDAYS IN DECEMBER
Head to the summit of the Sea to Sky Gondola each Thursday evening this December for a special Mediterranean-inspired menu, featuring delicious food and beverages.

THURSDAYS
Join in on the fun at Howe Sound Brewing.
7:30 pm

UNTIL DECEMBER 31
Create new traditions in the spirit of the season at the summit of the Sea to Sky Gondola.

Santa Photos at the Summit
November 29, 30, December 1, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | 9:30 am - 2 pm | Summit Lodge

Spirit of the Season Forest Walk
Daily starting December 1 | Spirit Trail

Outdoor Storytime in Nature
December 2, 9 & 16 | 10 - 10:30 am | Summit Lodge Deck

Meet the Maker
December 6 & 13 | 10 am - 4 pm | Summit Lodge Retail

Summit Forest Walk
December 21–23 & 26–31 | 12 - 1: pm | Summit Area

Headlamp Tour
December 21–23 & 26–31 | 4 - 5 pm | Summit Area

NOVEMBER 28-30 & DECEMBER 3-6
Between Shifts Theatre Society and the Squamish Youth Council are proud to present Peter and the Starcatcher! Embark on a magical, madcap adventure in the thrilling, Tony Award-winning prequel to Peter Pan that’s packed with heart, humour, and high-seas hijinks!

NOVEMBER 29-30 & DECEMBER 1 & 5-8
Children of all ages are invited to join us the Sea to Sky Gondola for an opportunity to have your photos taken with Santa. Advanced booking required.

NOVEMBER 29-30 | DECEMBER 6-7, 13-14 + 20-21
Experience the magic of the holiday season aboard the North Pole Express at the Railway Museum of BC.

DECEMBER 1-31
Step into a world where woodland friends come alive with holiday magic at Squamish Canyon.

DECEMBER 6
The 4th Squamish Scouts are hosting their annual Santa Claus Pancake Breakfast downtown at the United Church on from 10 - 2 pm!

DECEMBER 6
Mark your calendars, dust off those floats, and at dusk watch as the streets come to life with the magic of the family-friendly parade.

5-6:30 pm | Cleveland Avenue - Downtown Squamish

DECEMBER 6-7 + 13-14
This holiday season, the Britannia Mine Museum invites families to step into a winter wonderland for 'Photos with Santa: Toys Through the Decades.' This heartwarming event is a community gift, offering an authentic, multi-generational experience completely free of charge.

DECEMBER 7, 14, 20-24
Cozy up in the Forest Lounge at Squamish Canyon for family-friendly holiday movie afternoon! 2 pm

DECEMBER 13-14
Free gingerbread cookies are available from the Forest Lounge at Squamish Canyon. A decorating station will be set up with icing and sprinkles.

DECEMBER 13-JANUARY 4
Explore the magic of the Squamish Canyon together this holiday season. Enjoy FREE access for kids 12 and under when accompanied by an Adult or Senior ticket holder.

VARIOUS DATES
Arrow Wood Games hosts a variety of game nights, learn-to-play workshops, competitions, campaigns, and creative hobby workshops.

DAILY - Games Room Open Play during regular hours (until 10 pm Fridays)
WEDNESDAYS - Parent & Tot: Drop in Game Play
THURSDAYS - Magic: The Gathering - Casual Commander Night

See Calendar for additional information and events.

VARIOUS DATES
The Brackendale Art Gallery is an inclusive space where people of all backgrounds can gather to appreciate and participate in a diverse range of artistic and cultural activities.

NOVEMBER EVENTS
29 - THE PAUL PIGAT TRIO
30 - Carol's Carols

DECEMBER EVENTS
1 - Guided Meditation
1 - Line Dancing with Sharon Slater
3 - Nerd Nite Sea to Sky #15
5 - Workout, Breathwork, Sauna & Social
5 - Paint Night
6 - The Hairfarmers
7 - Annual Holiday Market
8 - Guided Meditation
8 - Squamish Men's Night
10 - Nude Doodz
12 - Workout, Breathwork, Sauna & Social
12 - Monster Energy presents: SkiiTour
13 - Bluesberry Jam Showband
15 - Guided Meditation
17 - Trivia Night with Paige Sotham
17 - Paint Night
18 - Open Mic
19 - Workout, Breathwork, Sauna & Social
19 - The Whiskeydicks
20 - Coast Mountain Folk Trad Session
21 - Brackendale School of Fun Arts
31 - New Year's Eve with Mark Woodyard

VARIOUS DATES
Come out for live music, comedy, drinks, board games, movie, nights, djs and dancing!

WEEKLY EVENTS
Tuesdays - Triva
Thursdays - DJs
Sundays - Karaaoke

NOVEMBER EVENTS
28 - Tofino Tea Party Presents: Abstrakt Sonance
29 - BOBCAYGEON: A TRAGICALLY HIP TRIBUTE

DECEMBER EVENTS
3 - Open Mic
4 - Death Cafe Squamish
5 - Y2K Party with DJ Rich A and Crippledwheel
6 - Sea To Sky Big Band
10 - F***Up Nights Banner
12 - Captain Fantasy: Ween Tribute Band
13 - DJ Praiz and Actionpow!
17 - StepOut! Presents: The Squishy Squamedy Show
18 - S2S Entrepreneur Meet Up
19 - Rhiannon Roze
20 - Moka Only with guests
24 - Christmas Eve with That Elvis, Frank Chinatra, and Actionpow!
25 - 3rd Annual Trickster’s Christmas – Free Cereal Breakfast 11am – 6pm
27 - Country Night: The Unbranded Band
31 - NYE with SLYNK, SPANDA, CHIMP IT, VITAL SIGNS, CRIPPLEDWHEEL, and FAMILY KITCHEN

VARIOUS DATES

Take an art class at The Burrow Art Therapy & Creativity Studio. Discover classes for all ages and skill levels.

DAILY
Discover North Vancouver’s Foodie Scene with guided tasting tours of Lonsdale Quay Market and the vibrant waterfront Shipyards District.

Book early. Tours have limited capacity and often sell out.

UNTIL JANUARY 18
Step into a magical winter wonderland at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park with the iconic Canyon Lights

UNTIL DECEMBER 24
Weave your way through the sparkling lights and aisles of 100 wooden stalls selling unique artisanal gifts. Enjoy festive music, skate on the ice rink, admire the City’s Christmas tree, and visit Santa’s chalet.

The Shipyards Skate Plaza, the region’s largest outdoor ice rink, will be open daily until the end of March.

Skating, helmets and skate aids are free, and skate rentals are available at a cost of $8 for adults or $5.50 for kids.

Those who bring their own skates can enjoy the rink for free!

UNTIL DECEMBER 24
Step into a festive atmosphere high above the city at Vancouver's North Pole on Grouse Mountain.

Enjoy The Light Walk around the Blue Grouse Lake, experience mountaintop ice skating, visit Santa’s Workshop, and more.

UNTIL DECEMBER 25
Bringing European charm to the heart of the city with festive lights, handcrafted gifts, and seasonal treats like mulled wine and German sausages.

UNTIL DECEMBER 28
Join Vancouver Foodie Tours on a special holiday tour of Granville Island Public Market!

UNTIL DECEMBER 29
Visit the 33rd annual Gingerbread Lane, the longest running gingerbread display in Canada.

UNTIL DECEMBER 30
Cue the holiday laughs! A close-knit bunch of pals take on big city life, festive mishaps, and seasonal surprises – all improvised in classic sitcom style.

UNTIL JANUARY 4
Explore 15 acres adorned with over 1 million twinkling lights, themed displays, food vendors and more!

NOVEMBER 26-30
Mickey and pals are rocking the DJ table at Disney On Ice and you're on the guest list!

NOVEMBER 28-29
Discover your perfect holiday pour as you sip, savour, and compare.

NOVEMBER 29-30
Perfect time to shop for those hard to find unique Japanese style Christmas gifts from over 90 vendors!

DECEMBER 4-7 + 11-14
Explore handmade goods from hundreds of entrepreneurs across British Columbia and connect directly with local crafters, makers and artists.

DECEMBER 5, 12 + 19
This improvised romantic comedy is a testament to the unpredictability of love and the magic that can happen when two hearts connect in the most unexpected ways.

DECEMBER 7, JANUARY 11 & 18
This exhilarating experience kicks off with a thrilling polar plunge into the icy waters of Vancouver’s 3rd Beach, followed by ARC’s signature bottomless brunch.

DECEMBER 11
Experience a Musical Murder Mystery Comedy Show with a Holiday theme just for December!

DECEMBER 12-14
Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet returns to the stage in Vancouver with their iconic production of Nutcracker.

DECEMBER 18-21
Goh Ballet’s The Nutcracker Presented by RBC returns to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre with a sparkling new approach

DECEMBER 19-20
The 2025 CPKC Holiday Train will tour Canada and the U.S. Nov. 19 through Dec. 21, raising money, food and awareness to support food banks across our network. The Bare Naked Ladies will play free concerts from the brightly decorated train's stage.

DECEMBER 26-28
Get ready to turn up the volume — Canada’s ultimate winter rave returns!

DECEMBER 31
3 rooms of music on 2 floors, Cirque Performance Artists, 10 DJS & Live Musical Performers.

Consistently ranked one of the top New Year’s events in Vancouver.