Spirit of the SeasonMake Magic a Tradition
Celebrate the Spirit of the Season at the Summit
November 29 - December 31
Create new traditions in the spirit of the season at the summit of the Sea to Sky Gondola. Enjoy an afternoon forest walk, take in the sights and the of the decorated Spirit Trail, participate in one of our storytelling sessions, cozy up by the fire and enjoy decadent hot chocolate alongside local food offerings in the festive lodge.
Come together with family and friends to create new traditions in the spirit of the season.
Spirit of the Season festivities
Christmas Tree Lighting
Saturday, November 29 | 5:00 PM | Summit Backyard Plaza
Enjoy seasonal food and beverage specials, warm up with hot chocolate, and cozy up by the fire in the Backyard Plaza. Indulge in holiday sweet treats while you mingle with friends and family. The highlight of the evening will be the Christmas Tree Lighting at 5:00 pm, bringing the community together to celebrate the season.
Free with lift ticket or membership
Santa Photos at the Summit
Nov 29, 30, Dec 1, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM | Summit Lodge
Capture the magic with your loved ones and Santa himself!
Booking required. $30 for 1 photo / $40 for 2 photos.
Summit Surprises
Join the fun and see what surprises await at the Summit! Follow photo clues on social media, discover the hidden location and claim your prize. Each day brings something new, from sweet treats and small gifts to memorable experiences.
Spirit of the Season Forest Walk
Daily starting December 1 | Spirit Trail
Celebrate the arrival of winter by enjoying a true Westcoast nature walk featuring special seasonal touches and decorations.
Free with lift ticket or membership
Outdoor Storytime in Nature
Mondays, Dec 2, 9 & 16 | 10:00 - 10:30 AM | Summit Lodge Deck
To enhance our storytelling experience, we are inviting families to visit our Summit Lodge deck for an outdoor story time every Monday leading up to the holidays. Afterwards, enjoy a visit with Santa and warm up with a complimentary hot chocolate and cookie.
Free with lift ticket or membership
Retail Appreciation Offers
Members will receive 40% off all items
Saturdays, Nov 29, Dec 6 & 13 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Gift Shop
Shop local this holiday season including clothing, local art, home items, jewelry, stationary, soaps, candles, and more.
Free with lift ticket or membership
Meet the Maker
Saturdays, Dec 6 & 13 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM | Summit Lodge Retail
Join us and meet a local maker this holiday season. We will host a new small business, where you can learn about their stories and products.
Free with lift ticket or membership
Summit Forest Walk
Dec 21–23 & 26–31 | 12:00 - 1:00 PM | Summit Area
Come walk with us! Enjoy our walking tour led by one of our knowledgeable guides. The tours take place on the 400m Spirit Trail loop. Learn about the gondola project, Howe Sound, Squamish history and local geography all while taking in the snow-capped mountain views.
Free with lift ticket or membership
Headlamp Tour
Dec 21–23 & 26–31 | 4:00 - 5:00 PM | Summit Area
Experience pristine solitude by headlamp on our guided walking tour and warm up with a hot beverage.*weather-permitting *snowshoe or crampons included
