Wanderlust, producers of the largest yoga lifestyle events in the world returns to Whistler, BC for an unforgettable, four-day retreat. Wanderlust gathers a unique combination of yoga, music, speakers and outdoor adventure to create the ultimate restorative getaway. From August 3-6 yoga-loving communities from all over the region will be drawn to Whistler to unplug, reconnect and experience the extraordinary. A phenomenal lineup of some of the world’s most outstanding yoga teachers, musicians, meditation instructors and performing artists promise a transformative experience. Attendees can practice a smorgasbord of yoga styles (at all levels), outdoor activities such as hiking, nature runs, kayaking, paddle-boarding and mountain biking, and indulge in wine tastings and organic delicacies.
This year’s epic roster includes:
YOGA: Experience top tier yoga classes taught by the world’s most sought after teachers: Seane Corn, Eoin Finn, Chelsey Korus, Annie Carpenter, Janet Stone, Joan Hyman, Krista Cahill, Vinny Marino and more.
MUSIC: Get down with live performances, part of the Whistler Presents: Outdoor Concert Series featuring the soulful funk of Charles Bradley and his Extraordinaires, the innovative circus performance of Quixotic, the R&B/psychedelic stylings of Con Brio, the emotional world-pop of Elijah Ray, the expansive, hypnotic sounds of Khruangbin and many more.
NATURE: Outdoor enthusiasts of all ages will delight in the full range of adventurous activities from stand up paddle boarding, musical hikes and adventure runs, to outdoor meditations, kayaking and more. Our open “Uncommons” area will host an array of activities such as aerial yoga, acroyoga, hula hooping, slacklining and more.
MEDITATION: Unplug and get centered with meditation classes from renowned teachers such as Davidji, Amandeep Singh, Christine Baumgartner and more.
TALKS: Attendees will be inspired by the Speakeasy series, a lecture program featuring today's thought leaders: Bulletproof CEO Dave Asprey will give a talk on diet and lifestyle changes that support a sharper, smarter, faster, more resilient brain; former President of Harpo Studios and final Executive Producer of The Oprah Winfrey Show Sheri Salata shows you how to reframe, redefine and reimagine all areas of your life without anxiety, guilt and self -judgment; Author of the bestselling book Conscious Uncoupling, Katherine Woodward Thomas helps you awaken your power to create happy, healthy, committed love—and more.
FOOD & WINE: The Farm to Table Dinner is a chef-crafted meal sourced from the freshest seasonal produce and locally farmed meats, which promises an incredible fine dining experience. At the Salt + Smoke BBQ, celebrate the best the South has to offer by dancing to live music, and savoring local BBQ (and veggie options) with all the fixings. Or, sample local and imported wine, beer, and libations, plus seasonal hors d'oeuvres at our Uncorked events, accompanied by live music, a bonfire and the setting sun.
Festival attendees will be nourished by a number of Wanderlust partners, including:
• adidas, who will host a one-of-a kind, immersive onsite activation to engage in attendee-led experiences, enabling them to embed more sport into their day and create their best selves at all US-based events. Apparel from the adidas x Wanderlust co-branded collection will be sold at each event.
• Drawing on the healthy lifestyle of Scandinavia, Ole Henriksen skincare combines efficacious powerful actives, natural botanicals and essential fatty acids to exfoliate, treat and soothe skin—resulting in the Ole Glow™. Presenting Glow Tour, a one-of-a-kind discovery experience designed to help attendees reveal their Ole Glow, Ole Henriksen invites festival attendees to stop by for expert skin consultations, hands-on product trials and luxe surprises. Overcome "problem" skin with Ole Henriksen and discover pure radiance from the inside out.
• TY KU Sake, authentically brewed in Nara, Japan—the birthplace of sake—is 100% all natural and completely free of gluten, sulfites and tannins. It’s the perfect way to unwind without undoing the day's practice. Come by for a special Sake 101 and sample four types of award winning sake.
The Wanderlust Festival summer tour will continue beyond Whistler with its last stop in Tremblant, Quebec (Canada), August 24-27.
For more information, the full lineup and tickets please visit: https://wanderlust.com/festivals/whistler/
About Wanderlust:
Wanderlust Holdings, LLC is a global yoga lifestyle company. It encompasses Wanderlust Festival, the largest multi-day yoga and music festivals in the world; Wanderlust 108, a one-day “mindful triathlon” taking place in urban parks across the world; Wanderlust Hollywood, a 10,000 square foot community center in Los Angeles, CA; Wanderlust Media, a fully integrated multi-platform digital interface; Wanderlust Yoga, a re-imagination of the yoga studio experience; and the Wanderlust Teacher Training, a yoga teacher training program inspired by the Wanderlust festival experience. The company was founded in 2009 as a joint venture between Velour Music Group, C3 Presents and Starr Hill Presents.
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