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April 7 – 13, 2025 | Whistler BC

Experience the Ultimate Celebration of Mountain Culture at the 2025 World Ski & Snowboard Festival in Whistler

If you’re a fan of skiing, snowboarding, music, art, and an all-around epic mountain vibe, the World Ski & Snowboard Festival (WSSF) in Whistler, BC, is an event you won’t want to miss. Taking place from April 7 to April 13, 2025, this festival combines high-energy competition, vibrant nightlife, and creative showcases to celebrate the essence of mountain culture.

What to Expect at WSSF 2025

1. Elite Ski & Snowboard Competitions

Watch the world’s best athletes throw down jaw-dropping tricks in events like the Big Air, Slopestyle, and Skier/Boarder Cross. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just love watching extreme sports, these competitions will leave you in awe.

2. Music & Nightlife

WSSF transforms Whistler into an entertainment hotspot, featuring live concerts, DJ sets, and après-ski parties throughout the village. Expect a mix of big-name headliners and emerging artists performing at various venues, from intimate lounges to large outdoor stages.

3. Art & Film Showcases

Creativity takes center stage with photography exhibitions, film screenings, and multimedia presentations celebrating action sports and adventure storytelling. The Intersection Film Contest is a highlight, where teams of filmmakers create breathtaking ski and snowboard films in just seven days.

4. Mountain Culture & Community Events

Beyond the competitions and parties, WSSF offers interactive experiences, panel discussions, and industry gatherings that bring together athletes, creatives, and fans. Whether it’s meeting your favorite pro rider or exploring pop-up art installations, there’s something for everyone.

Plan Your Trip

  • Accommodation: Book early as hotels and Airbnbs fill up fast.
  • Lift Tickets: Secure passes in advance to get the best rates.
  • Transportation: Shuttle services from Vancouver make getting to Whistler easy.

Don’t Miss Out!

The World Ski & Snowboard Festival 2025 promises an unforgettable week of action, music, and culture in the heart of Whistler. Whether you come for the competitions, the nightlife, or just to soak in the atmosphere, this event is the ultimate season-ender for snow lovers.

For more details and updates, visit the official WSSF website and get ready for an experience like no other!