Get Ready for the Whistler Pride and Ski Festival
The Whistler Pride and Ski Festival returns to the mountains this January 26th to February 2nd, 2020.
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The biggest event of its kind in Canada, the Whistler Pride and Ski Festival welcomes visitors from all over the world. Guests will enjoy a week full of skiing, snowboarding, entertainment, and parties.
Each day kicks off with daily guided skiing and snowboarding groups followed by nightly entertainment events.
Started in 1992 as a small weekend gathering of gay ski-enthusiasts, the Whistler Pride and Ski Festival is now one of the largest queer-focused ski weeks in the world!
Find out more about a few of the amazing events happening during the week below. Or check out the official Whistler Pride and Ski Festival website to view the full schedule and buy tickets!
Whistler Pride and Ski Festival Events
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Whistler Pride Mountain and Village Parade
Friday, January 31st | 3:30pm – 4:30pm
Beginning at the Mid Station on Whistler Mountain, the parade has skiers hoist the larger-than-life Pride flag while traversing down the mountain to Whistler Village. All ages are invited to join the march through the Village in celebration of diversity and inclusivity.
After the parade, adults can continue the celebration with drinks and dancing at the Whistler Conference Centre’s T-Dance.
SIP ‘N DIP: A Private Event at Scandinave Spa
Tuesday, January 28th | 9:30 – 11:30pm
Enjoy alcoholic refreshments and music in the pavilion of the Scandinave Spa. This luxury experience offers the serenity of traditional Scandinavian baths plus music by DJ Foxy Moron.
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SPLASH Indoor Pool Party
Thursday, January 30th | 10pm – 1:30am
Get ready to get soaking wet at Splash. This popular indoor pool party hosted at Meadow Park Sports Centre is always a fun time. Plus there’s pool-side beats provided by Vancouver’s favourite local Brazilian – Carolina Campos!
SNOWBALL Massive Main Event
Saturday, February 1st | 10pm – 4am
Snowball is Whistler Pride and Ski Festival’s massive closing party. It’s truly a one-of-a-kind experience in the Conference Centre.
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Whistler Pride and Ski Festival App
You can download the app to stay up-to-date on all the information about the festival. The app can be found on the Apple App Store and Google Play.
App features:
- Daily schedules
- Helpful maps
- Event information
- Live news announcements
- Access to purchase event tickets, lift tickets, and pre-purchasing drink tickets.
Stay Longer, Save More: Lodging Ovations In Season Offer
We’re offering a great deal for guests visiting Whistler from now until the summer. You can save up to 20% when you book your stay at Legends Whistler, Evolution, or First Tracks Lodge in advance!
