
Whistler Children’s Festival
Imagine a weekend where adventure and excitement fill the air, where your family can watch in awe as circus performers roam, magicians enchant, and interactive experiences ignite the imagination of your little ones. The festival, held in the heart of Whistler Village, is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of creativity, wonder, and the joy of childhood.
Get ready for a vibrant celebration of talent throughout Whistler Village! Discover exciting events at every turn, from Florence Petersen Park and the bustling tented festival zone to the Maury Young Arts Centre, Audain Art Museum, Whistler Museum, Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre, and Whistler Public Library.
Enjoy a dynamic lineup of theatre performances, live music, circus acts, science demonstrations, hands-on workshops, and roaming entertainers—perfect for toddlers to tweens and everyone in between.
Headline acts include the charming Myrtle Sisters, the awe-inspiring Rising Circus, the beloved Norman Foote, and thrilling science demos from Science World. Don’t miss the engaging workshops led by Kellie Haines, Robin Layne, and Mike Battie—guaranteed to delight all ages!

Beyond the festival, Whistler’s stunning landscapes invite families to explore outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, paddleboarding, and more. The Village itself offers a relaxing atmosphere with a pedestrian-friendly stroll, cozy dining, unique shopping, and family-friendly accommodation. Extend your stay in Whistler beyond 3 nights from $220 CAD per night and receive a complimentary Activity Voucher, redeemable towards any activities or transportation on Whistler.com! Visit www.whistler.com/childrens-festival/ to book your stay TODAY!
It’s time to let the Whistler Children’s Festival be the backdrop for your family’s favourite memories, filled with laughter, learning, and unforgettable moments. It’s an invitation to step into a world where imagination reigns supreme, and where nostalgia is waiting to be made. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of this enchanting experience—tickets are on sale now. Whistler awaits to welcome you to a getaway like no other, where the joy of childhood adventures merges with the beauty of nature, creating the perfect setting for family fun.
Photo Credits
1st Photo Credit: Tourism Whistler/Oisin McHugh / Arts Whistler
2nd Photo Credit: Tourism Whistler/Tosha Lobsinger / Whistler Children’s Festival
3rd Photo Credit: Credit: Tourism Whistler/Justa Jeskova