Visit Whistler’s Living First Nations Cultural Centre
The Squamish and Lil’wat Nations built the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre to house and showcase both their unique nations’ art, history and culture. The Centre’s purpose is to share our cultural knowledge and inspire understanding and respect amongst all people.
Summer Feast & Tour
Offered Tuesday and Sunday evenings, this dining experience is unlike any other in Whistler. Join us for a guided tour at 6pm followed by captivating cultural performances and an Indigenous-inspired feast at 7pm.
Friendly Cultural Ambassadors from both the Squamish and Lil’wat Nations provide guided tour experiences on the hour, every hour, 10am – 4pm.
The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre is frequently a host venue for community events, seminars and workshops. Click here to learn more about upcoming SLCC-hosted events.
Visit our Gift Shop in person during our regular operating hours or shop online for Pacific Northwest First Nations merchandise.
This indigenous inspired eatery features unique menu items such as a smoked salmon bannock panini, and venison chili.
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Experience guided tours through the museum with one of our knowledgeable Cultural Ambassadors, complete with a welcome song, short film and craft activity.
MOREVisit with your school group and learn about the Squamish and Lil’wat Nation’s rich culture and traditions, from ancient times to modern day.
MOREGroup tours are available for groups of 10+. Work with our Sales Team to incorporate craft workshops, cultural performances, and dining options into your group’s unique experience.
MOREParticipate in a dynamic range of community engagements including cultural presentation, workshops, film screenings, lectures, book launches, yoga fundraisers and much more.
MORETake your taste buds on a journey in our Thunderbird Café and enjoy our boutique menu selection of affordable daily specials with a First Nations twist.
MOREDiscover our unique selection of merchandise ranging from handcrafted works of art, to home accents, clothing and accessories, jewellery, books and souvenirs.
MOREExperience our exquisite venue for grand scale celebrations and memorable weddings, evening galas, corporate events and intimate gatherings.
MOREChoose from a delightful selection of culinary experiences delivered by our own in house catering company, or one of our preferred catering partners.
MOREView both permanent and temporary exhibitions which showcase the many aspects of the Squamish and Lil’wat cultural history, traditions and practices from ancient times to modern day.
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