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Looking for the ultimate way to spend the Canada Day long weekend? Head to Whistler, BC — a world-class mountain destination bursting with patriotic fun, family-friendly festivals, and unforgettable outdoor adventures. Whether you’re here for the Canada Day Parade, free live concerts, or thrilling summer activities, Whistler has something for everyone this July.
Whistler’s Canada Day Concert is a must-see, and it’s totally free! Join us at Whistler Olympic Plaza on Tuesday, July 1 for an unforgettable evening of live music under the mountain skies.
6:30 PM – Soul Club Whistler: Kick off the night with this upbeat local DJ/band.
7:30 PM – Bahamas: JUNO Award winner and Grammy nominee Afie Jurvanen (Bahamas) headlines with his soulful songwriting and country-tinged sound. His latest album Bootcut continues to build his global reputation with over 1.5 billion streams.
Bring a blanket, some snacks, and your best Canada Day vibes — this will be one of the best live music experiences in the Sea to Sky.
Experience the heart of the celebration with the Canada Day Parade, a beloved Whistler tradition:
Date & Time: Tuesday, July 1 at 12:00 PM
Route: Starts at Olympic Plaza, moves through the Village Stroll, and ends at Mountain Square
Highlights: This non-motorized parade features colourful floats, local performers, community groups, and festive costumes. Think electric bikes, wagons, music, and more!
Pro tip: Arrive early to grab a good viewing spot and don’t forget to wear red and white!
No long weekend in Whistler is complete without a trip to the Whistler Farmers’ Market in the Upper Village. Running both Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM, this lively market showcases:
Farm-fresh BC produce
Artisan baking, preserves, and snacks
Handmade crafts and artwork
Local musicians and family-friendly entertainment
It’s a fantastic stop before heading off to your next adventure — or to simply relax and enjoy the mountain atmosphere.
Pair your Canada Day weekend with unforgettable outdoor activities — all available to book directly through WhistlerReservations.com:
Float Plane Tours – Scenic aerial views over alpine lakes and glaciers
Ziplining – Glide above the forest canopy on the legendary Eagle Tour
ATV Tours – Tackle mountain trails on a thrilling guided ride
Bear Viewing Safaris – Spot Whistler’s black bears in the wild
Vallea Lumina – A magical nighttime forest walk with lights and sound
Horseback Riding – Relaxed scenic rides in the beautiful backcountry
And when you're ready to unwind, book a cozy stay at one of our top-rated properties:
Explore Whistler accommodations
Book early: July long weekend is one of Whistler’s busiest times. Activities and lodging fill up fast.
Stay in the Village: Walk to concerts, parades, shops, and restaurants with ease.
Pack layers: Days are sunny, but evenings cool down — a light jacket goes a long way.
Join the celebration in Whistler from June 28 to July 1, 2025. Whether you’re chasing live music, shopping for artisan goods, or flying high through the mountains — this is Canada Day done right.
🎟️ Book summer activities now: https://www.whistlerreservations.com/summer-activities
🏨 Reserve your Whistler stay: https://www.whistlerreservations.com/accommodations
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