Squamish

The town of Squamish has been growing and is quickly becoming known for its vibrant and eclectic arts scene. Boasting the second highest number of residents who are artists by profession in all of Canada, Squamish has been transforming into an art destination right under our noses. Featuring a diverse and thriving arts community, here you’ll find local theatre, live Read more...

Squamish is a bird watcher’s paradise. In the winter months, as the eagles gather en masse, it is truly a sight to behold. Every fall, Squamish becomes home to one of North America’s largest congregations of wintering Bald Eagles ((Haliaeetus leucocephalus). In the first 3 weeks of October, 10,000 salmon make their annual journey upstream to spawn, attracting over 1,300 Read more...

Buckle up for an unforgettable journey along the picturesque Sea-to-Sky Corridor where adventure meets culture and history at every turn. Our road trip kicks off with a blast at the iconic Britannia Mine Museum, a restored functional mine dedicated to preservation and education. Unearth the rich history of this important landmark with engaging experiences for all ages. Next stop? Sea Read more...

The Sea-to-Sky corridor is more than just a road; it’s a gateway to some of the most breathtaking scenery and rich cultural experiences in British Columbia. Stretching north from Vancouver, this scenic route winds its way through majestic mountains, alongside serene ocean vistas, and into the heart of the province’s wilderness. As you travel along this iconic route, you’ll encounter Read more...

Squamish Arts, formerly Squamish Arts Council, has existed since the early 1970’s serving Squamish as a community arts non-profit. Through seeking funding resources, strengthening communication, and supporting local art initiatives we hope to serve the Squamish community as an advocate for the vision of a vibrant arts & culture scene in Squamish. Mission Squamish Arts aims to raise awareness of Read more...

The Squamish Mural Walk is a free, year-round self-guided tour of the 20+ murals in Downtown Squamish which includes new and existing murals. The best way to explore the murals in Downtown Squamish is by simply taking a stroll with this self-guided tour. Experience the diverse local cultures, history, and heritage of Squamish dating back to 2000 at your own Read more...