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HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS...

From our family to yours, have a wonderful holiday season. Enjoy this special time, whether you're ringing in the new year with hundreds of strangers or singing carols around the fire with good friends.

Watch for our Whistler 4 Kids mini-putt hole at the Whistler Holiday Experience at the Telus Conference Centre December 21-January 6. Decorated by our local kids!

As always, it's a good idea to call to confirm events as times and dates may change.
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a $50 Gift Certificate to the Southside Diner. Great Food, Lots of It, Cheap! Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. Great Kids' Menu. Open 7 nights a week for dinner. Click here to enter and for more information.


ANNOUNCEMENTS

All Occasion Greeting Cards with Your Child's Artwork
The Myrtle Philip Parent Advisory Council will be sponsoring a greeting card fundraiser with student participation in January. The art studio will be open during lunchtimes on January 8, 9, and 10 for your child to create a picture. The artwork will then be turned into greeting cards. These great cards will be blank inside so they can be used for any occasion. Please call (604) 932-5321 for more information.

Millennium Place Tickets for Youth (Toonie) Program
Sea–to–Sky Youth from school grades 1 – 12 may request $2 tickets to Real Canadian in Whistler events presented by Millennium Place. This offer will be made on a per event basis to the first 10 youth who appear in person at the Millennium Place box office. Call the box office at 604 935 8410 to confirm availability.

Don't forget the whistler4kids message boards. Our community members are here to help each other, so if you're looking for advice on toys this season, have something to sell or buy, need a sitter, or just want to chat – we're here for you!

TOP PICKS THIS MONTH


west coast railway 9TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LIGHTS IN THE PARK: WCRA Squamish
Come ride our 3km miniature train through a festival of lights and displays at the West Coast Railway Heritage Park in Squamish. Take photos with Santa (bring your own camera!) More Info
Date: Dec. 19-23 and Dec. 26-30  Time: 5:30-8:30pm   Ages: All Ages

FREE GIFT WRAPPING with VISA
Bring your purchase and VISA receipt to the gift wrapping centre at the TELUS Whistler Conference Centre for free gift wrapping. (Donations without a receipt) More Info
Date: December 19-21   Time: 2-6pm   Ages: All Ages

CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
Need to arrange some last minute Christmas gifts for your friends and family? We will help your child get into the Spirit of Christmas with these terrific Christmas crafts. Please send a painting smock. Myrtle Philip Community School for kids aged 6-12, $15. Call 604-935-PLAY to register
Date: December 20   Time: 3-5pm   Ages: 6-12 Years

SKATING WITH SANTA
Join your family on the ice and skate around the on-ice festively decorated Christmas tree. Sugar cookies, hot chocolate, ornaments to decorate and a photographic opportunity with jolly St. Nick himself, start your holiday season at the arena. More Info
Date: December 21   Time: 6:30-8:00PM   Ages: All Ages

millennium place NUTCRACKER - with the Goh Ballet
Enjoy special holiday performances of The Nutcracker at Millennium Place with the renowned Goh Ballet. In The Nutcracker tradition you will journey through the world's cultures, battle the mouse king, float through ebullient snow scenes and of course, mend Clara's heart. It will be a magical experience for your whole family. Sells out fast! More Info
Date: December 20-23   Ages: All Ages

rmow PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS CREATIONS
Get your preschooler into the spirit of the holidays with us at Myrtle Philip Community School! We will do some crafts, cooking and stories about the holidays and of course, Santa! More Info
Date: December 21   Time: 10am-12pm   Ages: 3-5 Cost: $15

rmow VILLAGE ANIMATION
Weekends look for Whistler's fun Christmas mascots, roving musicians, fire spinners and story tellers throughout the village.
Date: Dec. 21-23; Dec. 28-30, Jan. 3-5   Time: 3-5pm; 7- 9pm

whistler childrens chorus CAROLING WITH THE WHISTLER CHILDRENS CHORUS
Come caroling with the Whistler Children's Chorus in the lobby of the Hilton Resort. December 21 5-6:30pm and December 23, 4-5:30pm. More Info
Date: December 21 & 23     Ages: All Ages

THE WHISTLER HOLIDAY EXPERIENCE FAMILY FUN ZONE
Exciting new family fun zone located centrally at the TELUS Whistler Conference Centre. Featuring miniature golf, an inflatable jumping, bouncing and sliding village, video games and a screening room with holiday-themed films, this free indoor entertainment venue is fun for all ages. More Info
Date: December 21-23, 27-30, January 1-6  Time: 11am-8pm   Ages: All Ages

A CHRISTMAS CAROL: Dramatic Reading
Enjoy a dramatic reading of the classic seasonal tale at the conference centre. A great family evening outing. More Info
Date: December 23   Time: 8pm   Ages: All Ages

whistler childrens chorus CHRISTMAS EVE CAROL SERVICE
At the Telus Conference Centre - ALL WELCOME! This is NOT a concert but an interdenominational carol service for Christmas Eve hosted by the Whistler Children's Chorus, with readers from the community. More Info
Date: December 24   Time: 6:30pm   Ages: All Ages

CHRISTMAS CAROLS IN THE SNOW
The Church on the Mountain invites everyone to join in singing your favourite carols at the Town Plaza Gazebo. More Info
Date: December 24   Time: 8pm   Ages: All Ages

fairmont CHRISTMAS CAROLING AT THE FAIRMONT
Come One! Come All! Join us in the Great Hall for Christmas caroling around the trees. Main Lobby. More Info
Date: December 24   Time: 8:30-10:00pm   Ages: All Ages

village church TRADITIONAL CHRISTMAS EVE FAMILY NATIVITY SERVICE
The Christmas story told through Christian worship, traditional carols, readings and children's Nativity. Whistler Village Church. More Info
Date: December 24   Time: 6:30pm   Ages: All Ages

village church The Christ Mass: Celebrating the Story & Carols of Christmas with Eucharist
The Christ Mass: Celebrating the Story and Carols of Christmas with Eucharist at the Whistler Village Church. More Info
Date: December 24   Time: 10:30pm   Ages: All Ages

CANDLES IN THE HALL: Squamish
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service. Join us for a children's story and caroling. 6:30 - 7:30 pm. Don Ross Secondary School. Presented by The River Church.
Date: December 24   Time: 6:30PM   Ages: All Ages

village church CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICE with Eucharist
Christmas Day Service with Eucharist at the Whistler Village Church. The Rev. Dr. Gordon Turner will lead our worship. More Info
Date: December 25   Time: 10:30am   Ages: All Ages

CHRISTMAS CAPERS
Ho Ho Ho all the way through the holidays. A little arts and crafts, games, outings and fun filled activities with other children will keep your child entertained this Christmas Season. Child must have completed kindergarten to participate. More Info
Date: December 27-January 4   Time: 8:30am-5:30pm   Ages: 5-12 years

PRESCHOOL HOLLY JOLLY CAMP
Our annual holiday day camps return in the nick of time this year to get your pre-schooler in the holiday sprit. Your little elf will be put through their paces during festive movement and swimming activities. Our version of Santa's workshop will provide the tools necessary for your tyke to create a holiday masterpiece. More Info
Date: December 27-January 4   Time: 10:00am-1:00pm   Ages: 3-5 years

first night FIRST NIGHT WHISTLER, NEW YEARS 2008
Whistler's First Night is a legendary family fun alcohol-free New Year's Eve celebration featuring live music, art workshops and street entertainment for all ages. Tickets on sale December 1 at Whistler Activity Centre, in front of the Whistler Conference Centre and the Whistler Information Centre. More Info
Date: December 31    Ages: All Ages


ONGOING

7-ELEVEN FIRE AND ICE SHOW
The whole family can enjoy watching skiers and snowboarders jump through the dazzling Ring of Fire every Sunday at 6:30 pm at the base of Whistler Village Gondola. Fire-spinners and fireworks! More Info
Date: Sundays   Time: 6:30PM   Ages: All Ages


Whistler Blackcomb COCA-COLA TUBE PARK: Whistler Blackcomb
For kids of all ages - the Tube Park on Blackcomb mountain at the Excalibur gondola mid-station will thrill you with a 1,000 feet of sliding fun. Featuring green, blue and black lanes, a magic carpet to get back to the top, and a fire pit, play area and snack station. More Info

.....CHECK OUT MORE ONGOING EVENTS

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