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Photographs taken by professional photographers on behalf of WMSC of Whistler Mountain and happenings in the Whistler area between 1966 and 1989 for commercial purposes and otherwise.

A poster about the Whistler Winterfest event that occurred March 7th to March 11th, 1984. The poster depicts a painting by G. Green of a Molson World Cup Ski Racer mid-air in a yellow racing outfit with a red Molson Flag behind him. The poster also has three photos which include an image of the Village Square, fireworks, and people posing with a snow sculpture. The Poster also lists the following events for Winterfest: Molson World Downhill, Blackcomb Press / Celebrity Race, Torchlight Parade and Fireworks, Tribute to the "Crazy Canucks", Cross-Country Ski Races, Winterfest Grand Ball, Salmon Barbeque, Snow Sculpture, Beer Gardens, Casinos, and Dances.

Four travel planners created by the Whistler Resort Association to promote both Winter and Summer seasons between 1997 and 2000. Three of the planners are from the 1997-2000 Winter seasons, and one is from 1999 promoting the Summer season.

The planners cover topics regarding tourism including, accommodation, shopping, activities, transportation, events and festivals, Whistler Blackcomb, recreation, family services, dining, tours and sightseeing, mountain and valley maps, ski school, après, the Conference Centre, directory listings, packages, reservations, advertiser listings, day trips, golf, fishing, water sports, snow sports, lift tickets, ski area comparisons, ski and snowboard races/competitions, rentals, transportation, and booking services.

A paper spiral bound guide for Whistler Resort Association (WRA) members from November 15th, 1996. The guide covers topics ranging from membership information, functions and responsibilities of the WRA, a copy of the bylaws, a mission statement, the Resort Municipality of Whistler Act, a message from the President Functions of the WRA, the Board of Directors Organizational Structure, voting rights, members of the WRA, information on who can become a member, member assessments, and a Use Declaration Form.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The Organization
The Members of the WRA
WRA Bylaws
RMOW Act
Questions & Answers

Photographs depicting the Whistler Fall Festival of 1981, which includes sporting events, a vintage car show, musical performances, Willie Whistler, a pig roast, and people and children around Whistler Village.

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, programs, and other material about artistic and cultural events in Whistler.

Topics include: the Whistler Community Arts Council, the Children's Art Festival, the Whistler Arts Experience, Artrageous, Bizarre Bazaar, Discovery Day, Art on the Lake, Whistler's cultural plan, municipal arts grants, Brazilian capoeira, storytelling, First Nations art, Russian folk music, life of Harriet Tubman, public art forum, art galleries, concerts, singers, dancers, musicians, clowns, comedy shows, and theatrical performances.

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, programs, and other material about artistic and cultural events in Whistler from January 1997 to June 1999.

Topics include: the Whistler Community Arts Council, the Whistler Centre for Business and the Arts, the Children's Art Festival, planning for a new cultural facility, Whistler Arts & Crafts Experience, 1997 Spring Series, Vancouver TheatreSports League, traditional Ecuadorian music, Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble, Bizarre Bazaar, 1998 Midwinter Spirit Revival, Spring Family Fun Festival, 1998-99 Winter and Spring Series, Zimbabwean music and dance, Potato People, flamenco, Celtic music, Acadian music, drumming, ventriloquism, dinner theatre, artist inventory, potlatch lecture series, concerts, musicians, comedy shows, and theatrical performances.

Aerial photographs of Whistler, Blackcomb, and Wedge Mountains, Whistler Village during the night and day as seen from Blueberry Hill, a cycling festival or competition held in Village Square, and the River of Golden Dreams.

Captions:

010: "VIEW FROM BLUEBERRY HILL"
011: "RIVER OF GOLDEN DREAMS"

Photographs of a summer event/festival in Village Square, including a brass band, dancers in traditional European costumes, and a large crowd around them.

Photographs of aerials of Whistler Village in summer (Whistler Golf Course, close-ups of Whistler Conference Centre, and Blackcomb Mountain in the background), a panoramic aerial of Whistler Village with Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains in the background and Alta Lake in the foreground, and a music festival on Blackcomb Mountain with a large audience.