Featured Events in Squamish-Lillooet in 2024 (April Updated)

Experience the electrifying sounds of Bluesberry Jam at the Brackendale Art Gallery in Squamish. This 6 - 8 piece showband seamlessly blends Pacific Gas & Electric and Canned Heat vibes with R&B, creating an irresistible mix that will have you hitting the dance floor in no time. Featuring a guitar-based blues and roots/rock sound, complete with a dynamic horn section and talented backup singers, Bluesberry Jam is a local favorite known for packing venues with eager dancers. Don't miss your chance to catch this smokin' hot R&B band live in action. Tickets are available for $23.76 in advance or $29.36 at the door. Mark your calendars for March 23rd and March 24th, 2024, and get ready to groove to the soulful tunes of Bluesberry Jam.

Witness three of Canada's top stand-up comedians at Whistler Brewing Company for ONE NIGHT ONLY on March 24, 2024. Andrew Packer, a Toronto-based comedian celebrated for his insightful humor, will take the stage alongside Vancouver's rising star, Alannah Brittany, and the talented Sean McDonnell. Packer, with a global fan base exceeding 4.5 million, has showcased his wit at prestigious events like JFL Toronto and the Edinburgh International Fringe Festival. Alannah Brittany, known for her appearances on JFL Originals and CBC Gem, is the mastermind behind the acclaimed show 'Vancouver Special'. Additionally, Sean McDonnell's comedy album, 'All in my head', soared to the #1 spot on iTunes. The doors open at 6:30 PM for the 80-minute show starting at 7:00 PM. Secure your tickets for $29.36 in advance to avoid missing out on this unforgettable evening of laughter at Whistler Brewing Company.

The highly acclaimed Allman Brothers tribute band, The Allmost Brothers, will be gracing the stage at Brackendale Art Gallery in Squamish on April 5th. Known for their exceptional ability to evoke the essence of the 60's and 70's southern rock era, the band skillfully blends blues, jazz, country, and rock and roll into their performances. Don't miss this opportunity to experience a night filled with legendary music and nostalgia. Tickets are available for purchase at $23.76 for early birds, $29.36 in advance, and $30 at the door. Secure your spot now to witness a mesmerizing tribute to the iconic Allman Brothers. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable musical journey with The Allmost Brothers in Squamish on April 5th and 6th.

Immerse yourself in the art of Still Life Painting at the upcoming workshop hosted at the prestigious Audain Art Museum in Whistler. Led by artist & educator Angela Walsh Noble, this event on Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 1:00 PM (Pacific Daylight Time) promises an engaging exploration of capturing everyday objects on canvas. Whether a novice or seasoned artist, all skill levels are welcome to participate in this creative endeavor. Delve into the world of traditional still-life using imagery from Gathie Falk's work - think vegetables, fruit, and the garden. Gain insights into the significance of repetition as both a compositional strategy and a conveyer of meaning. Discover various painting techniques, play with colors, and experience the magic of breathing life into inanimate objects through art. With materials provided on-site, attendees are encouraged to mark their calendars for this unforgettable opportunity to unleash creativity and self-expression at the Still Life Painting Workshop in Whistler. Ticket Price: $85.27.

Attend the Macrame Wall Hanging event in Squamish at The 55 Activity Centre from April 9th to April 16th. Discover how to create a macrame plant hanger and wall hanging in this beginner class. Gain the skills to craft your own stunning pieces independently. This session offers a step-by-step guide to produce beautiful macrame creations. Acquire the knowledge to replicate this art form at your leisure. Delve into the world of macrame and unleash your creativity with this hands-on workshop. Secure your spot for $51.39 and embark on a journey of artistic expression through the art of macrame.

Experience a night of laughter and surprises at The Trickster's Hideout with The Improvsters in: Prankster's Playground. Witness talented Improv players creating hilarious scenes on the spot, fueled by your suggestions. Prepare to be immersed in an evening of entertainment and unexpected twists - a night you won't soon forget. Bring along your friends and family for a memorable experience at this event in Squamish. Audience interaction is a key element of the show, offering attendees the option to participate based on their comfort level. Choose a colored sticker upon entry to indicate your desired level of involvement: Green for stage participation, Yellow for prompting only, and Red for pure enjoyment. Don't miss out on this engaging and entertaining night on April 10, 2024, at Trickster's Hideout. Tickets are priced at $20 each.

Experience the unparalleled thrill of the annual Saudan Couloir - Ski Race Extreme, proudly presented by Helly Hansen. Taking place on Blackcomb Mountain in Whistler, this legendary event is set to challenge ski and snowboard enthusiasts of all levels. With over 2500 Vertical Feet of intense terrain, this race is renowned as one of the steepest in the world, testing participants' fitness, skill, balance, and courage. The 20th edition of this extreme race will bring together top athletes, big mountain pros, and daring amateurs for a weekend of adrenaline-pumping competition. The schedule includes check-in and bib pick-up at the Helly Hansen Store in the Westin Resort & Spa on Thursday, with the main race day on Friday featuring categories for both pro and amateur skiers and snowboarders. Don't miss the Awards & Apres event to celebrate the competitors' achievements. Please note that participants must be 19 years of age as of April 12, 2024, and lift tickets are not included in the entry fee. Don't miss the chance to witness this epic display of skill and bravery in the heart of the Couloir.

Experience an unforgettable evening of music and connection at Zoe Sky Jordan and Michaela Slinger Live at Locavore in Squamish. These two talented artists, with a wealth of experience and international acclaim, have joined forces with Lucy Clearwater to bring you a unique tour focused on fostering a deep bond with the audience. SKY SLINGER CLEARWATER is a carefully curated series of performances across British Columbia, taking place in intimate venues such as house shows, vintage stores, and restaurants, reminiscent of the intimate writers' rounds in Nashville. Canadian-born alternative singer-songwriter Zoe Sky Jordan is celebrated for her witty storytelling and insightful lyrics, having her music featured in popular TV shows and securing a publishing deal with Daytripper Music. Michaela Slinger, splitting her time between LA, Nashville, and Vancouver, has shared the stage with renowned artists and opened for major acts like Dermot Kennedy. Lucy Clearwater, a fixture in the LA music scene, is set to conclude a European tour before embarking on a West Coast journey supporting Victoria Canal, leading up to the highly anticipated event on April 14, 2024, at 1861 Mamquam Road, Squamish, BC V8B 0G2. Tickets are available for $20.50.

Whistler Music Festival 2024, a captivating three-day music festival, will take place in the picturesque Whistler Village. Located just a 90-minute drive north of Vancouver, BC, the festival offers a unique grading option for participants. For two decades, Con Brio Whistler has transformed this charming village into an extraordinary Band, Orchestra, and Choral camp. The event culminates in a magnificent massed choir with over 500 voices, a massed string ensemble, and awe-inspiring bands comprising more than 1,800 instrumentalists. Whistler Village serves as an idyllic backdrop, providing a secure and walkable environment for all attendees. Immerse yourself in the harmonious atmosphere and revel in the talent showcased at this extraordinary festival. From April 18th to April 21st, 2024, the Whistler Music Festival 2024 will be hosted at the esteemed Whistler Conference Centre. Conveniently located at 4010 Whistler Way, Whistler, BC V8E 1J2, Canada, this venue promises a seamless and enjoyable experience. Experience the magic and grandeur of Whistler Music Festival 2024 as it brings together musicians, performers, and music enthusiasts from around the world. Explore the possibilities, embrace the music, and create lasting memories at this prestigious event.

Caleb Hart, a renowned reggae superstar, will be headlining the Caleb Hart & Friends event at the Brackendale Art Gallery in Squamish. Originally from the Caribbean island of Tobago, Hart's music is a blend of reggae, soul, and Caribbean folk styles, delivering a powerful message of love, hope, and joy. With over a decade of experience and more than 1100 shows under his belt, Hart has graced stages across Canada, as well as in Australia, the USA, New Zealand, Europe, Africa, and the Caribbean. Currently, Hart is working on his 7th album with his new project, Sonic Alley. The event is scheduled to take place on April 20, 2024, offering attendees a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Hart's captivating musical journey. Tickets for this unforgettable experience are priced at $23.76. Join Caleb Hart & Friends at the Brackendale Art Gallery for a night filled with soulful melodies and positive vibes.