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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May 3, 2025Feast For A Cause Long Table Dinner
A culinary small-plate feast fundraiser hosted by Fernie Rotary. Tickets now on sale; $150.
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May 30, 2025Fernie Community Choir Spring Concert
A choral event featuring the Fernie Community Choir. $10.
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July 1, 2025Canada Day in Fernie
A day to celebrate and reflect on Canada's history, heritage and community with activities and entertainment centred around City Hall.
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September 6, 2025 - September 7, 202511th Annual Fernie Chautauqua Cultural Festival
Art, music and heritage come together in a weekend festival of community. Various locations, most events are free to attend.
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April 26, 2025Canadian Indie Bookstore Day at Polar Peek Books & Treasures
A celebration of indie bookstores and authors! Kids activities, giveaways, books and socialising!
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Ghost Stories of Fernie
Learn of the ghosts that haunt this hidden corner of the Kootenays…
Featured Artists | The Fernie Arts Co-op
The Arts Co-op is a retail gallery in Historic Downtown Fernie featuring over 50 artists.
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Heritage | Fernie's Old Town
Now lost to fires, floods and time, Fernie's earliest modern settlement was located around the base of Coal Creek.
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Ktunaxa | Creation Story
History | The Fernie Cenotaph
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