WinterPRIDE Events Calendar

WinterPRIDE is celebrating the 17th year of Gay Ski Week and this year’s theme is very special to us – “Around the World in Eight Days” as GayWhistler plays host to 24 nations as delegates from around the world compete in the 2009 International Mr. Gay Competition.

Some of Highlights for 2009 Include:

  • United Colors of WinterPRIDE Fashion Show with guest performances from the delegates of the International Mr. Gay.
  • Snowball at the TELUS Whistler Conference Centre on Sat., Feb. 7th will be whipped up in a tropical storm by the incredible DJ Ana Paula (Rio Di Janeiro)
  • MountainTOP high upon the peak of Whistler Mountain at 7,000’ we welcome to the top of the world – Wayne G (London) and Luke Johnstone (San Francisco) on Fri., Feb. 6th
  • Queerly Canadian Comedy show
  • Legendary WinterPRIDE Ski Guiding Program – with an army of volunteer ski and snowboard guides to lead similar ski/snowboard ability guests over the epic 8,171 acres of pure skiing bliss!
  • Women Events!  Building on the success of last year’s Women’s events we are thrilled to welcome back the fabulous Ingrid & Alex your Women of WinterPRIDE Ambassadors.  If you have questions or comments please feel free to email Ingrid at Ingrid@gaywhistler.com or Alex at Alex@gaywhistler.com 
  • Bear Events – Hairrison Bears are coming back and bringing the bears out of hibernation the week of WinterPRIDE for the infamous Bear Trap Party.
  • Culinary Events – Mixology with a Flare, Wine Maker Diners, AbFab Dining Experience, Wine Tastings, Cooking Classes and more!
  • Health & Wellness – Skin Care workshops, Laughing Yoga, Body Core conditioning and more!

Special Activities – Dog Sledding, Snowmobile Tours, Canopy Tours, Eagle Float Tours and more!