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

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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December 2, 2021
Booked! Fernie Writers Series Presents Stephen Heighton

Join Canadian fiction writer, poet, and singer-songwriter Steven Heighton in discussion with local author Angie Abdou.
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December 3, 2021
Maddisun at Kodiak Lounge

Canadian folk vibes in a beautifully soulfull package. Entry by donation.
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December 4, 2021
Gallery Opening: The Dragon Tamers at the Fernie Museum

Exploring the mystery and science of snow and avalanches, featuring 'Land of the Thundering Snow.'
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December 4, 2021
Opening day at Fernie Alpine Resort

Winter Opening Day at Fernie Alpine Resort for the 2021-2022 Season!
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December 17, 2021
Mistletoe Mania at The Arts Station

An evening of festive fun for all to enjoy - games, trivia, snacks and more! $75/teams of 4-6, or $15 individual.
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January 28, 2022
14th Annual Reel Canadian Film Festival

Celebrating the best of Canadian cinema with feature films, documentaries and short films, plus special features.
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March 4, 2022
45th Annual Griz Days Winter Festival

Fernie's biggest winter festival will feature a wild weekend of celebrations - get your animal print ready!
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November 12, 2021
Gift Giving X2 at the Fernie Museum

Art Show & Sale featuring fine art from over 20 Elk Valley artists. Admission by donation or purchase.
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November 25, 2021
Gallery Opening at the Arts Station: Blue

A community group show inspired by the theme of blue. Show continues until Christmas.
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November 26, 2021
Anita Roloff at Kodiak Lounge

Local musician Anita performs live for the holiday kick-off. Located at the Raging Elk Hostel.
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November 26, 2021
Artisan Fair at the Arts Station

A two-day show and sale of local art and artisan wares in the Arts Station theatre.
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November 26, 2021
Downtown Holiday Kick Off & Fireworks

Celebrating the start of the holiday shopping season with a night of community, art, fireworks, fun, music and more!
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November 27, 2021
Holiday Craft Fair at Fernie Community Centre

Home baking, produce and preserves, textiles, wood-working, crafts, fine art, bath products, jewellery and so much more!
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