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A Canadian Thanksgiving Celebration Like No Other

From October 11-14, 2024, Fairmont Chateau Whistler presents a Thanksgiving weekend brimming with family-friendly activities. Enjoy themed events such as the Scarecrow Scramble, Virtual Turkey Derby, pumpkin carving contest, holiday crafts, and playrooms. Savour an indulgent Harvest Brunch and traditional Thanksgiving dinner, or opt for Portobello’s easy Turkey Dinner TO GO, perfect for entertaining 6-8 guests.
View the Thanksgiving Celebrations Guide HERE.

Autumn In Whistler – Nature’s Greatest Show

Whistler’s transformation from summer to winter is a spectacle like no other. Mist-shrouded mountains, dazzling golden foliage, and a radiant Alpen Glow on snow-dusted peaks create a stunning backdrop cherished by photographers, painters, and romantics alike. Beyond its breathtaking scenery, Whistler offers a rich calendar of fall events, including the Whistler Wine Walk, Whistler Writers’ Festival, Fungus Among Us Mushroom Festival, and the indulgent Cornucopia Festival of Food and Drink.

Cozy up by the fire this October and November, and revel in the splendor of autumn in the alpine.

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Ignite Your Inner Fire At Whistler's Ultimate Holistic Haven

Fairmont Chateau Whistler is thrilled to announce the return of ‘Ignite’, a wellness retreat designed to inspire the mind, nourish the body, and pamper the soul.
Throughout the November 1st to 3rd weekend, participants will engage in empowering presentations and immersive experiences all carefully curated to help reduce stress, boost energy, spark creativity, and discover a deeper sense of purpose. For additional information please visit HERE.

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Gift Your Palate With The Grandest Epicurean Adventure

Whistler’s food scene is legendary, featuring some of Canada’s top-rated dining experiences. From November 7 to 17, Cornucopia, Whistler’s annual festival of food and drink, invites gastronomes to savour a journey brimming with seminars, winemaker dinners, and unique events. Fairmont Chateau Whistler’s exciting lineup includes: The Great British Fondue, a Q&A winemaker’s dinner with Jason Priestley, Fiesta by Radiante Taqueria, Tasteful Table, and a Wild West Murder Mystery Dinner. Book your tickets HERE.

A Feast Of Fun For Aspiring Young Chefs

On November 9 and 10, 2024, Fairmont Chateau Whistler presents EpiKurious Kids, a hands-on culinary adventure introducing budding Foodies to the delicious world of food and beverage. Lead by the hotel’s Kitchen Magicians and Mixology Masters, the fun and engaging workshops include Cupcake Boss, Restaurant Olympics, the Mixology Lab, Art on a Plate, and Guac this Way (for our guacamole lovers)! For more information please visit HERE

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Holiday Dreams Come True At Fairmont Chateau Whistler

From December 18, 2024, to January 5, 2025, Fairmont Chateau Whistler invites you to step into a festive wonderland, where the magic of the holiday season comes to life. Guests are invited to enjoy a variety of holiday-themed activities, including a virtual outdoor reindeer rally, gingerbread cookie decorating, wreath making, caroling, and cozy marshmallow roasts. With over 100,000 twinkling lights, vibrant holiday decorations, and the enticing aromas of spruce trees and gingerbread, the chateau provides the perfect setting for an iconic family celebration. View the Holiday Activity Guide HERE.

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Exclusive Mixology Masterclasses

Unlock the secrets to bartending with Fairmont Chateau Whistler’s brand-new Mixology Masterclasses! Led by expert Mixologists from the legendary Mallard Lounge, participants will delve into the art of cocktail crafting, drawing inspiration from one of Whistler’s most innovative cocktail lists. To book your masterclass visit HERE.

Signature Gin Unveiled

Fairmont Chateau Whistler, in collaboration with Whistler’s Montis Distilling, announced the launch of a new premium artisanal spirit, Blackcomb Gin. Artfully infused with botanicals that include hops from the local Pemberton Valley, cedar tip, juniper berries, grapefruit peel, coriander, ginger, and orris root, the gin’s harmonious blend captures the essence of the destination’s wild surroundings in every sip. For additional details and images click HERE.

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The Summit of Sustainability

Fairmont Chateau Whistler continues a commitment to environmental leadership with key sustainable practices. Highlights include an employee-led Sustainability Committee, food waste management with innovative AI technology, 5 Green Key certification, sustainable food practices, landfill diversion, plastic reduction, edible rooftop garden, honeybee hives, pollinator bee hotel, and an Audubon certified golf course. To learn more, click HERE.

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Iconic Boutique Hotel Experience

The Fairmont Gold Experience offers unparalleled luxury with enhanced amenities, luxe accommodation, sophisticated culinary offerings, signature beverages and tailored concierge assistance. Nestled discreetly on a dedicated floor, this hidden gem exudes modern alpine charm, offering both warmth and sophistication. With every need catered to seamlessly, a getaway on Fairmont Gold promises effortless indulgence.

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Distinctive Resort Experiences

Fairmont Chateau Whistler’s Whistler Experience Guide program offers exclusive, locally guided adventures for hotel guests that go beyond the typical group tours. Uncover hidden gems, savour regional food and beverage tastings, and tailor your own ‘TRYathalon’ of activities—whether it’s museum tours, brewery visits, skiing, or paddle-boarding. With small group sizes and a supportive atmosphere, it’s the ultimate way to explore Whistler’s diverse offerings.