Festival

Wapiti Music Festival

Event Date(s):

Repeats every day until Sat Aug 12 2023.

Friday, August 11, 2023

Saturday, August 12, 2023

Wapiti is Fernie BC’s summer music festival. An indie music festival in a park by a river at the foot of a mountain, it’s a beautiful setting for some amazing music.

Lineup and Passes info at wapitimusicfestival.com.

Tags:

James White Park, Live Music, Fernie BC, Festival, family fun

Wapiti Music Festival

Event Date(s):

Repeats every day until Sat Aug 06 2022.

Friday, August 5, 2022

Saturday, August 6, 2022

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Join the Wapiti Music Festival this August for Wapiti's 10th Year! Lineup and Passes info at wapitimusicfestival.com. New location for 2022 is James White Park in.

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James White Park, Live Music, Fernie BC, Festival, family fun

44th Annual Griz Days Modified to Meet all COVID-19 Guidelines and Keep Fernie Safe

Posted:

Feb 10, 2021

Fernie’s beloved winter festival Griz Days will be celebrating its 44^th year the first weekend of March, but in a completely different format due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. All activities planned will be either completely virtual (streaming Griz Days video content to people at home) or self-guided, COVID-safe activities people can enjoy while keeping it local with their household.

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Griz Days, Fernie BC, community, Festival, The Griz, Fernie Chamber of Commerce

Griz Days at The Fernie Hotel

Event Date(s):

Repeats every day until Sun Mar 08 2020.

Friday, March 6, 2020

Saturday, March 7, 2020

Sunday, March 8, 2020

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The 43rd annual Griz Days are back and The Fernie Hotel is so excited!

They've got The Nova Scotiables band joining us on Friday at 8pm and Saturday at 10pm.

Tags:

Griz Days, Festivals, Festival, family fun, Fernie BC, Live Music, The Fernie Hotel

Little Reels Showcase

Event Date(s):

Saturday, January 25, 2020

Time:

1:00pm - 4:30pm

A showcase of shorts by and for young film-makers and fans! Entry details available at http://fernielovesfilm.ca/little-reels/.

Tags:

reel canadian film festival, Festivals, Festival, Films, Fernie BC

Canada Day in Fernie

Event Date(s):

Monday, July 1, 2019

Time:

12:00pm - 9:00pm

The City of Fernie invites the community to join for a celebration of Canada’s birthday on July 1 from 12pm-9pm at the Fernie Aquatic Centre Grounds. The event will include a full lineup of live music, children’s activities, the Mountain Market, free swimming at the pool from 1pm-3pm, and much more.

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City of Fernie, Canada Day, Festival, family fun, activities, summer, Outdoors

Pride Fest: Rae Spoon in Concert

Event Date(s):

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Time:

7:30pm

Celebrate National Coming Out Day in concert with award winning non-binary musician and author Rae Spoon.

They have released nine solo albums spanning folk, indie rock and electronic genres and have toured across Canada and internationally. Rae was the subject and composer of the score for the National Film Board–produced musical-documentary My Prairie Home, which premiered at Sundance Film Festival in 2014. Rae owns and runs an indie record label called Coax Records that has released fifteen albums by Canadian and international artists.

Tags:

Festival, Elk Valley Pride Festival

Pride Fest: IFF Film Night

Event Date(s):

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Time:

5:00pm - 7:00pm

IFF in celebration of the Elk Valley Pride Festival is screening The Miseducation of Cameron Post for its monthly offering.

After her clandestine romance with her female best friend is revealed, Cameron Post’s conservative aunt and guardian sends her away to undergo conversion therapy. “Chloë Grace Moretz puts in a career-best turn as a teen sent to ‘pray away the gay’ at a Christian camp in Desiree Akhavan’s compassionate LGBT story.” – Jordan Hoffman, The Guardian

Tags:

Vogue Theatre, Festival, Elk Valley Pride Festival

Fernie Pride Fest: Dragilicious Dance Party

Event Date(s):

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Time:

7:30pm - 11:30pm

Misty Meadows and her entourage are turning up the heat this year for Fernie Pride’s Fun’d Raising Party. Precious Party Favours and Cocky Cocktail are included with your ticket at this all-out Dragilicous Dance Party. And bring your Pocket Books – the Sassy & Saucy Silent Auction features awesome auction items as well as a 50/50 Drag Draw will raise money for Fernie Pride empowerment and education programming.

Tags:

Elk Valley Pride Festival, Festival

Pride Fest: Saturday Matinee Double Feature

Event Date(s):

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Time:

12:00pm - 2:00pm

A movie double-header! Gross Indecency documents the story of Everett Klippert, the last Canadian to be jailed for homosexuality. Kevin Allen, of the Calgary Gay History Project and Fernie Pride board member, tries to understand Klippert and his place in LGBTQ history. Kevin will be on hand to introduce the film.

The feature film Transformer, follows the story of former US Marine and decorated bodybuilder Janae Marie Kroczaleski who came out as a transgender woman in 2015 and how her public life as Matt “Kroc” Kroczaleski came quickly crashing down around her.

Tags:

Elk Valley Pride Festival, Festival, LGBTQ