THE ANNUAL TELUS WINTER CLASSIC: FEBRUARY 28 & MARCH 1
Please join us for Whistler’s legendary fundraising event and celebrate 32 years of making a difference in our communities! This action-packed weekend will be one to remember... and you don’t want to miss it. Featuring fun-filled ski events, wine, beer and food galore, our famous silent and live auctions plus fabulous live entertainment. All proceeds from the event go to support non-profit charities. Register a team of 4 which includes the full package of events, or if you aren’t up for skiing, we invite you to join us at one of our legendary evening events!
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
OPTION 1 -TEAM PACKAGE:
TWO-DAY QUARTET
(Includes ALL of the below for 4 skiers/snowboarders!)
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28 & SATURDAY, MARCH 1
$3,200
FRIDAY: SKI WITH A PRO ADVENTURE DAY, APRÈS-SKI WITH AWARDS AND PRIZING, 4 X TICKETS TO WHISTLER WINETASTIC
SATURDAY: RACE CLASSIC, 4 X TICKETS TO MOUNTAIN TOP GALA
FRIDAY & SATURDAY: BUFFET BREAKFAST, 4 X 2-DAY LIFT TICKETS, PRIORITY LIFT LINE PRIVILEGES
*See below for a full breakdown of the events*
OPTION 2 - PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE EVENING EVENTS:
WHISTLER WINETASTIC PRESENTED BY REMAX SEA TO SKY REAL ESATE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28
$95* + VIP FIRST SIP $30 (optional add on)
“MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR” MOUNTAIN TOP GALA PRESENTED BY SAMSUNG
SATURDAY, MARCH 1
$275*
*includes taxes and fees. Ages 19+
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28
ACCENTURE SKI WITH A PRO ADVENTURE DAY
8am – 3pm | Whistler and/or Blackcomb Mountain
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the Fairmont Chateau Whistler and then let one of our Pros guide you on a mountain adventure for the day.
HILTON GRAND VACATIONS LIFT LINE PRIORITY
As a team participant, this is the ONLY weekend of the year that you can be fast-tracked to the front of the line on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. Pick up your Lift Line Priority Pass at the breakfast and maximize your skiing experience.
APRÈS-SKI PRESENTED BY CORONA
3:15pm – 4:30pm | Roundhouse Lodge, Whistler Mountain
Enjoy an ice cold beer, snacks, great prizes and lots of laughs from the day.
WHISTLER WINETASTIC PRESENTED BY REMAX SEA TO SKY REAL ESTATE
MacDonald Ballroom, Fairmont Chateau Whistler
6:45pm to 7:30pm | VIP First Sip
Very limited tickets available to this exclusive tasting in the MacDonald Ballroom just before the main event. Come in and enjoy some high-end samples before the rest of the guests arrive. Guests must have a Winetastic AND First Sip ticket for early entry.
7:30pm | Main Event
Sample from an extensive collection of fantastic wine, beer, spirits and gourmet cheese. Enjoy delectable appetizers from local restaurants while listening to fabulous live entertainment from the Hairfarmers. Last pour at 10pm.
SATURDAY, MARCH 1
CIENA START-GATE BREAKFAST BREAKFAST
8:00am to 9:00am | MacDonald Ballroom, Fairmont Chateau Whistler
Jump start your Saturday morning with the Start-Gate Breakfast buffet.
RACE CLASSIC
10am-noon | Whistler Mountain
Team participants of any ability will have a blast testing their racing skills in this fun dual slalom format. Guess how fast you think you can do the race and try to match it. Start early if you want to try multiple runs on the course to nail down your guess. Prizes will be awarded!
At the bottom of the race course, enjoy a warm beverage and a snack!
'MAGICAL MYSTERY TOUR' MOUNTAIN TOP GALA PRESENTED BY SAMSUNG
6:45pm-midnight | Whistler Mountain, Roundhouse Lodge
The Magical Mystery Tour is waiting to take you away! This year's Mountain Top Gala is a one-of-a-kind journey back to the vibrant, free-spirited 1960s--a decade defined by peace, love, and bold individuality. Leap, go-go boots first, into the era of flower power, The Beatles, and psychedelic fun. Sip on signature cocktails, indulge in delicious, gourmet fare, and dance your heart out to live music by The Famous Players Band. With immersive experiences around every corner, this gala promises to be a night of nostalgia and new memories: the perfect cross-mojonation.
PLUS! Celebrity auctioneer Jon Montgomery will be there to help us raise funds that will make a significant impact in our S2S community. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this truly unique and spectacular event!
ONLINE AUCTION PRESENTED BY PEPSI
Our online auction presented by Pepsi will launch on Friday, February 21 and close on Saturday, March 1.
OTHER WAYS TO SUPPORT
SPONSOR
The contribution and support of our generous sponsors and donors goes a long way to improving our communities. Without them, our work would not be possible! There are some great ways to support and receive exposure for your business. For a full list of sponsorship opportunities, please contact us.
DONATE TO THE AUCTION
Our live and silent auctions play a major role in our fundraising initiatives and every bit helps! We hold two auctions annually. Please consider making a donation.
Your participation in the TELUS Winter Classic allows us to make a huge difference in our communities. Since 1992, the Whistler Blackcomb Foundation has donated over $20 million to local charities. Support is given in the areas of health, human services, education, recreation, arts & culture and the environment with a special emphasis placed on children, youth and family programs.