Arts, culture and history of Fernie BC and the Elk Valley

A Guide to Arts, Culture and Heritage in Fernie & the Elk Valley

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In the heart of the majestic Canadian Rocky Mountains, the Elk Valley is a hidden oasis of verdant landscapes, charming towns and abundant arts, culture and history.

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January 23, 2025
Booked! Fernie Writers Series Presents Karl Subban

4pm all-ages meet & greet, followed by 19+ Booked! event with Karl Subban and Angie Abdou.
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January 24, 2025 - January 26, 2025
17th Annual Reel Canadian Film Festival

Celebrating the best of Canadian Cinema with feature, documentary, and short films, plus special guests and receptions.
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January 26, 2025
Symphony of the Kootenays Lite at Knox on 2nd

A ten piece ensemble of SOTK strings & winds musicians will perform chamber pieces from Mozart. $33.28.
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February 21, 2025 - February 22, 2025
18th Annual Fernie Mountain Film Festival at Knox on 2nd

Dedicated to filmmakers who spark awareness of mountain cultures, fragile environments, and the passion and perseverance of global explorers.
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February 22, 2025
Murder-Mystery: Blood in the Snow at the Elks Hall

A Fernie Museum fundraiser event, with Spaghetti Dinner celebrating the FDHS's 60th anniversary. NEW DATE.
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February 27, 2025 - March 2, 2025
48th Annual Griz Days Winter Festival

Avenue Magazine's Best Winter Festival! Fernie's biggest winter festival featuring a wild weekend of celebrations.
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April 12, 2025
FERNIVAL! at Fernie Alpine Resort

Celebrating the end of another amazing winter season with a blow-out rock concert in the plaza.
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January 1, 2025 - January 31, 2025
#FernieArtStreak

Join the Fernie Arts community in January to work your creative muscles and get inspired for a new year of art!
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