Cornucopia Whistler 2025: A Culinary Adventure in the Mountains
Cornucopia Whistler 2025: A Culinary Adventure in the Mountains
Whistler's Celebration of Food & Drink 2025
- When: November 6–16, 2025
- Venue: Whistler Conference Centre and venues throughout Whistler Village
Cornucopia Whistler 2025 isn’t just a food and drink festival—it’s an immersive celebration for anyone who loves bold flavours, creative cocktails, and unforgettable culinary experiences. Running from November 6 to 16, this 11-day event brings together top chefs, mixologists, winemakers, and entertainers for over 100 unique experiences across Whistler.
Whether you’re a wine connoisseur, craft beer lover, or just someone who enjoys a great night out, Cornucopia Whistler 2025 is the ultimate way to indulge, explore, and toast to fall in the mountains.
What is Cornucopia?
Cornucopia is Whistler’s signature food and drink festival—an annual celebration that pairs incredible dining with mountain adventure. The festival blends signature tastings, winemaker dinners, live cooking demonstrations, and spirited nightlife into one unforgettable experience.
Designed for every level of foodie, Cornucopia encourages guests to taste boldly, learn deeply, and celebrate freely.
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When Does Cornucopia Whistler 2025 Start and End?
This year’s festival runs November 6–16, 2025, with 11 days of events ranging from high-end wine tastings to laid-back, laughter-filled nights out. From morning wellness workshops to late-night parties, there’s always something cooking in Whistler.
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What Can You Do at Cornucopia?
Cornucopia delivers a wide range of events to satisfy every food and drink lover’s cravings. Here are some must-attend events to make the most of your visit:
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1. Signature Events
West Coast House Party – Thu, Nov 6 | 6–9 PM
Kick things off with live music, local cuisine, and West Coast wines, beers, and spirits. It’s the perfect start to an unforgettable festival.
Cellar Door – Fri, Nov 7 | 8–11 PM
Taste rare and premium wines valued at $35+ from over 25 wineries. Pair your pour with gourmet bites for a truly elevated evening.
CRUSH Grand Tasting – Sat, Nov 8 | 8:30–11 PM (Early Entry 7:45 PM)
The festival’s flagship event. Sample from 50+ wineries and talented chefs in one lively, social tasting experience.
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Murder Mystery Dinner – Sun, Nov 9 | 6–10 PM
A four-course dinner with a twist—part gourmet dining, part whodunit adventure.
With a Twist Silent Disco – Sun, Nov 9 | 8–11 PM
Sip, dance, and groove your way through cocktail tastings and DJ sets—all with your own pair of silent disco headphones.
Comedy Kitchen – Thu, Nov 13 | 8–10 PM
A decade of laughs continues with Ivan Decker and a crew of top Canadian comedians. Food and punchlines guaranteed.
Night Market: Taste of Canada – Fri, Nov 14 | 8–10:30 PM
A coast-to-coast celebration of Canadian flavours served in market-style food stalls.
Straight Up: 007 Edition – Sat, Nov 15 | 8 PM–12 AM
Step into a world of intrigue and elegance—premium cocktails, craft spirits, and tuxedos encouraged.
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2. Drink Seminars & Culinary Stage Series
Get inspired and learn from the best with over 40 seminars led by industry experts. From mastering the art of wine tasting to exploring the science of spirits, these intimate sessions blend education and indulgence.
On the Culinary Stage, chefs and mixologists bring multi-course dishes and cocktail pairings to life before your eyes—perfect for anyone who loves to learn (and taste).
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3. Restaurant + Bar Events
Throughout Whistler, local restaurants and bars host exclusive dinners, tastings, and after-parties. From winemaker dinners to experimental menus and craft cocktail nights, every event is an opportunity to experience Whistler’s vibrant food and drink scene up close
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Why You Shouldn’t Miss Cornucopia Whistler 2024
Cornucopia is more than just a series of tastings—it’s a culinary escape where every meal, glass, and seminar celebrates the art of food and drink. It’s the perfect excuse to unwind, explore, and indulge in Whistler’s world-class dining scene with like-minded food lovers.
There are signature tastings, food and drink seminars, live cooking shows, and more. Check out the whole schedule here.
Click here to check availability for your stay during Cornucopia at the Crystal Lodge or call 1.800.667.3363 to talk to someone on our reservations team.
And of course, don’t forget to buy your tickets!