Venue Rentals

All professional photography/videography, group gatherings and private events must be booked in advance.

For photography inquiries, please contact [email protected].
For venue rental inquiries, please contact [email protected].

Credit: Shari & Mike Photographers

Elevated within a forested enclave close to Whistler Village, Canada’s newest museum offers a stunning backdrop for your event.

The Audain Art Museum, designed by internationally-acclaimed Patkau Architects, features an outstanding permanent boutique collection of historical and contemporary Northwest Coast art, complimented with changing world-class temporary exhibitions. Its reception hall and galleries provide the perfect location for gatherings of all sizes, where guests will enjoy the surrounding artwork set amidst a stunning natural environment.

Individuals and organizations hosting events at the non-for-profit Audain Art Museum play a vital role in providing access to and supporting the development of the visual arts.

Venue Rentals

All professional photography/videography, group gatherings and private events must be booked in advance.

For photography inquiries, please contact [email protected].
For venue rental inquiries, please contact [email protected].

Elevated within a forested enclave close to Whistler Village, Canada’s newest museum offers a stunning backdrop for your event.

The Audain Art Museum, designed by internationally-acclaimed Patkau Architects, features an outstanding permanent boutique collection of historical and contemporary Northwest Coast art, complimented with changing world-class temporary exhibitions. Its reception hall and galleries provide the perfect location for gatherings of all sizes, where guests will enjoy the surrounding artwork set amidst a stunning natural environment.

Individuals and organizations hosting events at the non-for-profit Audain Art Museum play a vital role in providing access to and supporting the development of the visual arts.

Voted Best Wedding Reception Venue

Rooms & Capacities

Cressey Hall

A dramatic area suitable for hosting formal dinners and elegant receptions. Elevated above the forest floor, with a grand entrance bathed in natural light, guests will enjoy both the natural environment and surrounding artwork in both indoor and outdoor spaces.

Photo Credit: The Apartment Photo

Room Size:
Private Function:
Private Function:
Wedding:

1,570 sq.ft.
Reception 200 person capacity
Banquet 100 person capacity
100 person capacity

Meadow

Immersed in the forest, the Meadow allows guests to enjoy the surrounding nature with a unique perspective view of the Museum. Adjacent to the grassed meadow is an undercover space, perfect for changing weather.

Photo Credit: RAEF.ca

Room Size:
Private Function:
Private Function:
Wedding:

5540 sq.ft.
Reception 200 person capacity
Banquet 100 person capacity
100 person capacity

Exterior view audain art museum whistler

Two spouses in the Art Museum in Whistler

Porch & Grand Staircase

A stunning entry for guests, the Porch provides a dramatic backdrop for welcoming drinks and cocktail hours. The Grand Staircase below offers natural seating for a forest-backed ceremony.

Photo Credit: Jarusha Brown

Room Size:
Private Function:
Wedding:

1500 sq.ft.
Reception 100 person capacity
100 person capacity

Event Operations

The Audain Art Museum is built to Category “A” Institution status, all events will be required to adhere to strict standards of operation including: use of an event planner, defined load in/load out processes, décor parameters, as well as guest conduct requirements.

Contact Us

We look forward to working with you to create an outstanding Whistler event experience. Please contact us for more information:

[email protected]

Preferred Partners

We are proud to work with a variety of catering partners who will work directly with your event
planner to arrange all food and beverage, event details and seating arrangements.