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 25, 2019Fernie Community Yard Sale
It's a sidewalk shopping bonanza with garage sales, yard sales and sidewalk clearances all over town! Come on down and grab a bargain!
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May 25, 2019Theatre at the Arts Station - Mom Guilt/Dad Guilt
A sketch comedy/musical number/improv/full show that will have you laughing in the aisles! Tickets
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May 26, 2019Fernie BBQ Chef Challenge at Station Square
Sample delicious BBQ at the NEW Fernie challenge featuring pro & amateur cooks, tickets $50.
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May 30, 2019Booked! Fernie Writers Series Presents Marina Endicott
Marina Endicott will read from Close to Hugh. Live Music from RedGirl, cash bar, free appies, all welcome.
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June 3, 2019Seasons of Dance Recital at Traynor Hall
Motion Academy's end of year gala recital featuring ballet, tap, jazz, contemporary and more! Tickets $10.
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June 7, 2019Gallery Opening: Kimono and Sake at the Fernie Museum
Celebrating the new exhibit, from Geisha to Diva: The Kimono of Ichimaru. With sushi, sake and curator in attendance. Tickets $20
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June 8, 20193rd Annual Untamed Kootenays Culinary Event at Island Lake Lodge
Celebrating locally sourced and foraged ingredients, BC wines, FBC beer, and sumptuous surroundings.
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July 1, 2019Canada Day in Fernie
Celebrate Canada's 152nd Birthday! Music, cake, fun activities, fireworks, mountain market and more!
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August 9, 2019Wapiti Music Festival
Mountains of the best Canadian Indie Music in beautiful Annex Park in Fernie BC.
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Featured Author: Terry Nelson
Newly released 'The Fernie Area Hiking Trails & Natural Plant Compendium'
History | The Great Fire of 1908
Fernie is populated by a people that is possessed with that indomitable western spirit that knows no such thing as failure.
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Community | The Ktunaxa First Nations
For more than 10,000 years, the Ktunaxa people have occupied a vast traditional territory that includes the Elk Valley.
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