New Year's Eve Celebrations in Whistler Village

Christmas and New Year’s in Whistler

Whistler is the perfect place to enjoy a truly Canadian Christmas with twinkling lights, a snow globe-inspired village and holiday events and activities to entertain the entire family:

• Ski and snowboard every day – both mountains are open on Christmas and New Year's
• Get into the spirit of the season with a variety of special events, many of them free
• Experience fun, outdoor activities for the whole family like snow tubing, ice skating and snowmobiling
• Enjoy traditional festive dining in the Village or a holiday meal kit to go

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Celebrate New Year's Eve in Whistler

Ring in the New Year with a sense of wonder, connection, and the magic of a non-alcoholic celebration in Whistler Village. The entire day is packed with a wide range of activities for all ages and interests, both indoors and outdoors. Relaxing yoga or hip hop dance classes, disco skating at the outdoor rink, interactive parade, Fire & Ice Show, and fireworks spectacular.

Date: December 31, 2023
Time: 9 AM – 9:30 PM
Location: Whistler Village
Cost: Free

New Year's Eve Highlights

• Ice skate at Whistler Olympic Plaza until 10 PM, admission and skate rentals $9
• Bring your own sled to the Snow Zone at Whistler Olympic Plaza for free, frosty fun
• Join the New Year’s Eve Luminosity Parade at 8 PM and become a part of the living canvas that winds its way through Whistler Village
• See the legendary Fire & Ice Show at 8:30 PM
• Early evening, dazzling fireworks display at 9 PM

See full details and a complete schedule of events on the Resort Municipality of Whistler website.

New Year's Dining and Parties

Thanks to Whistler's eclectic culinary and nightlife scene, there are delicious New Year's Eve dinners and celebrations available at many local restaurants and clubs. Please check back often as more events are being added closer to the festive period.

Free Transit

No need to drive – take free, local transit on December 31 all day to the end of service at 3:30 AM on January 1, 2024. More information can be found on the Resort Municipality of Whistler website.