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Whistler

Situated north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Whistler is known for the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort, which is the largest ski resort in North America. Apart from skiing, the town is known for many other outdoor sports and activities. However, the town is not limited to sports. Whistler features an extensive amount of art & culture to explore. The main highlight is Whistler First Nations lil wat Squamish Cultural Centre which is the first centre of its kind in Canada. The museum features guided tours which are included in the admission fees. Another significant facility is the Audain Art Museum which features a collection of art from some of the most celebrated artists of the province. While Whistler is the main ski destination in the province, Whistler First Nations Cultural Centre along with other vibrant art & culture scenes are worth exploring!

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Audain Art Museum

Whistler
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Established in 2016, the Audain Art Museum is a leading arts organization founded upon the major philanthropic gift of Michael Audain and Yoshiko Karasawa. Located in Whistler, British Columbia and designed by the internationally-renowned firm Patkau Architects, the AAM boasts a comprehensive Permanent Collection of the province’s most celebrated artists. Exemplifying the richness of cultural difference in Canada, the collection Read more...
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Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler

Whistler
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The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre is the first centre of its kind in Canada, sharing what our two Nations have in common and what makes each unique. The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre showcases permanent and feature exhibit spaces, a gift shop, café, and a full catering and events department for group bookings. Guided tours are included in museum admission on the hour, every hour, with a welcome Read more...

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Legends of the Land Exhibition | Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler
Whistler
Date:
April 25, 2025
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November 20, 2025
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The SLCC’s feature exhibition Sx̱wex̱wiy̓ám̓ tiná7 tl’a temíxw / ptakwlh ti tmicwa / Legends of the Land shares how traditional knowledge and history were passed down from generation to generation through stories. Guests can experience live storytelling, bold artwork, petroglyphs and pictographs showing the connection to the land of the Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) territory and the Lil̓wat7úl (Lil’wat Nation) Read more...
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The Coast Mountains: Recent Works

Audain Art Museum
Whistler
Date:
April 27, 2025
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September 15, 2025
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The Coast Mountains: Recent Works by Edward Burtynsky The internationally acclaimed Toronto-based artist Edward Burtynsky will present a selection of large-scale photo-based works for this exhibition at the Audain Art Museum. Over the past 40 years, Burtynsky has focused his camera lens on the impact of human industry around the planet. This display of recent works in Whistler entitled The Coast Read more...
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Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre Celebrating National Indigenous History Month in June with Immersive Cultural Experiences.

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler
Whistler
Date:
June 1, 2025
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June 30, 2025
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SLCC Showcases Revitalized Indigenous Exhibits and Summer Cultural Programming for National Indigenous History Month in June.   May 30, 2025 – Whistler, BC (Skwxwú7mesh and Líl̓wat7úl shared Territory). National Indigenous History Month in June marks a special time to visit the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) in Whistler as it launches a full month of immersive programming, a community celebration Read more...
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