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Whistler's FREE summer concert series just revealed a huge 2024 lineup
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Summertime was made for outdoor concerts, and Whistler is offering a
stunning backdrop for both artists and music lovers.
The Whistler Summer Concert Series returns to Whistler Olympic Plaza
from July to September, with 13 nights of free live music, 10 outdoor
movie screenings, and more.
Headlining acts include Juno winners Walk off the Earth, The
Sheepdogs, and Colin James. There will also be a new Sunday Sessions
spotlighting great touring performers and local talents.
> "It wouldn't be summer without the Whistler Summer Concert Series,
> and this year's line-up of headliners is one of the most impressive
> yet," said Whistler Mayor Jack Crompton in a release. "On top of
> that, the addition of the Sunday Sessions will give our talented
> local musicians the chance to perform their original sets on the
> Whistler Olympic Plaza stage.
"Year over year, this series has presented a diverse array of
headliners from around the world, and we are thrilled to see the
opportunity for our locals to get up there, too."
Whistler Summer Concert Series (Justa Jeskova/Submitted)
Each evening's programming begins at 6:30 pm with live opening DJ
sets. Headlining performers during concert nights take the stage at
7:30 pm. Bring a blanket to enjoy the shows from the great lawn, or
get up and dance all night long.
There are also several outdoor movie nights planned for Whistler
Olympic Plaza, including comedy favourites and box-office hits.
Here is the full lineup of Whistler's Summer Concerts Series and
Outdoor Movie Nights 2024:
* Monday, July 1 - Walk off the Earth, opening DJ Foxy Moron
* Wednesday, July 3 - Movies in the Plaza - _Eddie the Eagle_
* Thursday, July 4 - Aysanabee, opening DJ Peacefrog
* Friday, July 5 - The Sheepdogs, opening DJ Whitness
* Saturday, July 6 - Movies in the Plaza - Eddie the Eagle
* Wednesday, July 10 - Movies in the Plaza - _500 Days in the Wild_
* Thursday, July 11 - Ibibio Sound Machine, opening DJ Doc Rhythmo
* Friday, July 12 - New Breed Brass Band, opening DJ Vinyl Ritchie
Walk off the Earth/Submitted
* Saturday, July 13 - Movies in the Plaza - _500 Days in the Wild_
* Sunday, August 4 - Sunday Sessions
* Wednesday, August 7 - Movies in the Plaza - _Next Goal Wins_
* Thursday, August 8 - Astrocolor, opening DJ Surgeon
* Friday, August 9 - The Suffers, opening DJ Soul Club
* Saturday, August 10 - Movies in the Plaza - _Next Goal Wins_
* Wednesday, August 14 - Movies in the Plaza - _Bob Marley: One Love
* Thursday, August 15 - Fort Knox Five LIVE, with special guest Dunk
The Sheepdogs/Submitted
* Friday, August 16 - Colin James, opening DJ Mixmasterfab
* Saturday, August 17 - Movies in the Plaza - _Bob Marley: One Love_
* Wednesday, August 21 - Movies in the Plaza - _Mrs. Doubtfire_
* Thursday, August 22 - Trans-Canada Highwaymen, opening DJ ShotSki
* Friday, August 23 - Ocie Elliott, opening DJ LAZY FNGZ
* Saturday, August 24 - Movies in the Plaza - _Mrs. Doubtfire_
* Thursday, August 29 - Drag in the Mountains, opening DJ Nat Morel
* Friday, August 30 - Boy & Bear with special guest Boo Seeka, openi
* Sunday, September 1 - Sunday Sessions
Whistler Summer Concert Series (Justa Jeskova/Submitted)
**When:** Various dates in July and August 2024
**Time:** 6:30 pm (live DJ sets) and 7:30 pm (headlining sets)
**Where:** Whistler Olympic Plaza - 4365 Blackcomb Way, Whistler
**Cost:** Free
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