Griz Days

Friday, March 4, 2011 - Sunday, March 6, 2011

Griz Days is Fernie's premiere winter event, a weekend long festival for the entire family to enjoy.

Friday March 4

11:15-noon - Special Griz Storytime @ Fernie Heritage Library,
2pm-5pm Most Wanted – downtown
6:30 pm Griz Days Parade – t theme is “Wake up the Griz”
7:00pm Beer Gardens, Entertainment, 2nd Ave and Station Square
• Welcome & Extreme Griz Contestant Introduction
• Kids Griz Costume show
• GX Canada Break Dance Troop
• Danger Floyd
• 8:30pm COMMIT Rail Jam, contact Adam or Matt at COMMIT

Saturday March 5

9:00am Pancake Breakfast @ the Community Centre
9am-4pm Craft Fair @ the Community Centre – entrance ‘Griz Pin’
10:00am Extreme Griz Pancake eating contest @ the Community Centre
10:00am Fernie Snowmobile Association Poker Run & Family Ride
Start @ Coal Creek Snowmobile Staging Area
11:00am Baby Griz Races @ the Community Centre
11am Children’s Bouncy Houses – Station Square, admission Griz Pin
12 noon Street hockey tournament @ Park Place Lodge
Noon-4pm Stage, Entertainment, 2nd ave.& station square
• Mobina Galore
• Relief Committee
12 noon 3ball pool tournament @ The Fernie Hotel
• Extreme Griz Competition Downtown Fernie
3:45pm- xtreme Griz Tall Tail Comp on stage at Station Square
4pm Crowning of the Extreme Griz on the stage at Station Square
6pm Spaghetti Dinner Family Centre, 521 4th Ave

Sunday March 6th

Raging Elk Dummy Downhill Race @ Fernie Alpine Resort
2pm Euchre Tournament @ The Fernie Hotel
2pm Griz Olympics @ Aquatic Centre, admission $2.00