Outdoors

Event Date(s): 
Saturday, September 2, 2023
Time: 
10:30am - 4:00pm

Join Fernie Alpine Resort on September 2nd for sightseeing, hiking and biking up the Timber Chair and an afternoon of live music at the Lost Boys Café.

TIMBER CHAIRLIFT: The Timber Chair will be open for hiking, sightseeing and biking from 10:30am to 4:00pm. Please note that guests must upload by 3pm and download by 4pm.

HIKING TRAILS: The following hiking trails will be open (conditions permitting – trails are subject to change please check back for updates):

Event Date(s): 
Sunday, August 27, 2023
Time: 
10:30am - 2:30pm

The secret history of Trees: Ancient Forests Uncover the story behind the burnt-out stumps that dot much of the mountain and how they’re part of a curse from Fernie’s past.

Explore the mystical, 800-year-old Old Growth Grove and discover how it gives away the secret of Fernie’s incredible amounts of powder snow in winter. Explore and discover more about the mountain and its secrets, and enjoy the beautiful scenery on one of our speciality hikes! Each hike has a different theme and is fully guided by our experienced, professional staff.

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every day until Mon Sep 04 2023.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Friday, August 11, 2023
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Sunday, August 13, 2023
Monday, August 14, 2023
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Friday, August 18, 2023
Saturday, August 19, 2023
Sunday, August 20, 2023
Monday, August 21, 2023
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Friday, August 25, 2023
Saturday, August 26, 2023
Sunday, August 27, 2023
Monday, August 28, 2023
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Friday, September 1, 2023
Saturday, September 2, 2023
Sunday, September 3, 2023
Monday, September 4, 2023
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Fernie Alpine Resort is excited to collaborate with The Fernie Arts Station and the Fernie District Arts Council to present an outdoor art gallery, bringing you a wonderful art display from some of our talented local artists.

Event Date(s): 
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Time: 
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Celebrate 20 Years of Green Living at the EcoGarden Picnic! Wildsight Elk Valley are delighted to announce that the EcoGarden, our beloved community haven for sustainable living and local food, is turning 20! It’s been two decades of growth, learning, and fostering a sense of togetherness.

Join them for an evening of joy and celebration as they mark this momentous occasion on a picnic gathering like no other. This event promises to be a heartwarming blend of delicious food, local produce and the cherished memories we’ve created over the years.

Event Date(s): 
Saturday, August 19, 2023
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The registration deadline is approaching for the 2023 BC Wake Surf Provincial Championships, which kick off Saturday morning at Lake Koocanusa.

“This is a grassroots competition open to riders of all skill levels, and our big focus is on creating community and having fun,” says Waterski and Wakesports BC Wake Surf Committee member Loree Duczek.  “We are excited to celebrate the sport and to encourage new and up-and-coming riders while showcasing our beautiful region.”

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every week every Tuesday until Tue Aug 29 2023.
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Little Sprouts takes place at the Community EcoGarden on Tuesday's in Fernie in July and August.

Come join Wildsight Elk Valley for this free program for children ages 0-6 and their parents/caregivers. Adults must sign a waiver to participate and stay within arms reach of their children throughout the program.

Visit the Little Sprouts Fernie Facebook page for more details. 

Event Date(s): 
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Time: 
6:30pm - 7:30pm

Discover the true value of seed saving through our series of workshops by the Fernie Community EcoGarden, in partnership with Our Cold Climate Seed Library and Keeping Food Real! In the heart of our cold climate region, learning how to save seeds has many advantages. Join Wildsight Elk Valley for workshops that will unveil the essential role of seed saving in ensuring biodiversity and sustainability of our food supply.

The $10 fee for this workshop includes:

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Aug 31 2023.
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Time: 
6:00pm

Join Fernie's running enthusiasts for a weekly run - make friends - discover trails - get your run on!

Visit Stag Leap Running Co. website for more details on this event and other great events.

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every week every Thursday until Thu Jul 27 2023.
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Time: 
6:00pm

Join Fernie's running enthusiasts for a weekly run - make friends - discover trails - get your run on!

Visit Stag Leap Running Co. website for more details on this event and other great events.

Event Date(s): 
Repeats every week every Wednesday until Wed Aug 30 2023.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
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Join like-minded male golfers at the Fernie Golf Club course for Mens League Day.

To register or for more details contact the pro-shop at 250-423-7773 or visit the Fernie Golf Club website.

Photo by Raven Eye Photography