Warrior Dash
August 6 - 7, 2011
A mud-crawling, fire-leaping, extreme 3.1 mile run, this fierce running series
is held on the most challenging and rugged terrain across the globe. Warriors
conquer extreme obstacles, push their limits and celebrate with music, beer and
warrior helmets. Visit www.warriordash.com
to register.
Whistler Children's Art Festival
August 13 - 14, 2011
The Whistler Children’s Art Festival fills Creekside for one weekend a year with
art workshops, music, acrobatics, theatre, dance and fun that encourages kids to
embrace their imagination! The Festival offers a range of workshops for kids,
including pre-school activities for children aged 3-5, intermediate workshops
for kids up to grade 8, and workshops for the whole family. The festival aims to
introduce young people to the arts in an interactive, supportive, and fun family
environment where imaginations can grow. Visit
www.artswhistler.com for
complete details.
5 Peaks Trail Running Series
August 20, 2011
Running over rocks, roots, tree stumps, and logs, up ski hills, hiking trails,
through puddles, mud, snow and much more. These courses take people off road and
into the hills. The Whistler race will be held in the upper alpine of Whistler
Mountain. Navigate through some steep climbs, sharp descents and craggy
wilderness trails. And through it all, enjoy the tremendous views! For more
information on registration and course details, please visit
www.5peaks.com .
ArtWalk
July 1 to August 31, 2011
ArtWalk returns to Whistler Village for summer 2011 with approximately 15 to 25
non-traditional host galleries exhibiting artists. ArtWalk features the work of
regional artists in Whistler cafes, retail outlets, commercial galleries, hotels
and restaurants. Artists from Lions Bay to Lillooet showcase works of painting,
photography, multi-media, pottery and jewellery. ArtWalk bridges the gap between
tourism, business and culture in this free two-month walking tour that brings
local art to high-traffic venues. Don't miss out on the opening receptions in
Whistler Village and their Block pARTy in Function Junction! For more
information please visit
www.artswhistler.com .
Whistler Farmers' Market
August 7, 2011
Located along the beautiful Upper Village stroll, this seasonal Farmers' Market
features local produce from the Pemberton Valley and beyond. Experience tasty
artisan foods, live cooking demonstrations by Whistler's Chefs, local artists,
musicians and face painting.
Whistler Farmers' Market
August 14, 2011
Located along the beautiful Upper Village stroll, this seasonal Farmers' Market
features local produce from the Pemberton Valley and beyond. Experience tasty
artisan foods, live cooking demonstrations by Whistler's Chefs, local artists,
musicians and face painting.
Whistler Farmers' Market
August 21, 2011
Located along the beautiful Upper Village stroll, this seasonal Farmers' Market
features local produce from the Pemberton Valley and beyond. Experience tasty
artisan foods, live cooking demonstrations by Whistler's Chefs, local artists,
musicians and face painting.
Whistler Farmers' Market
August 28, 2011
Located along the beautiful Upper Village stroll, this seasonal Farmers' Market
features local produce from the Pemberton Valley and beyond. Experience tasty
artisan foods, live cooking demonstrations by Whistler's Chefs, local artists,
musicians and face painting.
Slow Food Cycle Sunday (Pemberton)
August 21, 2011
Sea to Sky's signature agritourism event, Slow Food Cycle Sunday, in Pemberton,
BC, blows the fast-food drive-through away. A pedal-powered trip through the
natural buffet that is Pemberton Meadows farmland, allows you to meet local
growers and sample produce fresh from the field. For more information please
visit www.slowfoodcyclesunday.com
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