What’s New in Whistler

There is always something on the go in town. Learn more about what’s new and happening in the resort.

What's New on the Mountains

Whistler World Ski & Snowboard Festival 2025

The World Ski and Snowboard Festival combines spring energy with Whistler's unique mountain culture for a week of events and action on and off the slopes. This year's event happens from April 7 - 13 and brings an expanded lineup, including a recently announced street-style competition, The Grind, new for 2025. The festival will also feature the return of renowned sports events, free live music concerts and arts and cultural events. Learn more.

New Carpool Parking at Whistler Blackcomb

Whistler Blackcomb is excited to introduce a trial carpooling program in Winter 2024/25, which applies to Upper Lot 7 and Creekside Garage level P1 on weekends and peak periods only between 6 and 11 AM. This trial program incentivizes carpooling by providing free priority parking access to vehicles with four or more occupants. After 11 AM, these lots will open to all vehicles, regardless of the number of passengers in the vehicle. Parking in both lots remains free at all times, without the need for reservations. See more information and FAQs at whistlerblackcomb.com.

Know Before You Go: Skiing and Snowboarding at Whistler Blackcomb

What's New in the Village and Valley

Whistler Hotels Receive Michelin Keys

The Michelin Guide has released its first ranking of luxury hotels awarded Michelin Keys, with three hotels in Whistler bestowed with the honour from the prestigious guide. Fairmont Chateau Whistler and Four Seasons Resort Whistler each earned two Michelin Keys and Nita Lake Lodge earned one Michelin Key. Read more at guide.michelin.com.


Epic Passes Now Off Sale for the 2024/25 Winter Season

if you missed the December 2 deadline to purchase an Epic Pass or Whistler Blackcomb Day Pass, you can still purchase lift tickets for up to 14% off the ticket window rates when you buy in advance with lodging. Learn more.

Epic Coverage is back for the 2024/25 Season and is included free for all pass and EDGE Card holders, providing refunds associated with certain personal events including illness, job loss and injury.

Skiing at Whistler Blackcomb
Winter in Whistler, Canada
Got your Epic Pass? Find deals on Whistler accommodation.

Kids Ride Free

BC Transit offers free transit for children 12 and under every day. Learn more at www.bctransit.com.

What's New from The Whistler Insider Blog

Skier enjoying a sunny spring day in Whistler

Turn Your Skis
Towards Spring

When the sun is shining and the days are long, skiing springs to life here. From peak to patio, embrace adventure together in Whistler.

Apr 7 – 13 2025 The Slush Cup at Glacier Creek Lodge on Blackcomb during Whistler's World Ski and Snowboard Festival

World Ski & Snowboard
Festival

A festival celebrating our unique mountain culture full of snowsports, outdoor concerts, multimedia events and non-stop nightlife.

Spring Skiing Whistler

Spring Lodging Deals
Free $75 Après Voucher

Make the most of spring in Whistler. Stay 3+ nights and receive a free $75 CAD Après Voucher for every third night booked.