Upcoming Festivals, Events & More
Fernie and the Elk Valley schedule a diversity of cultural festivals, events and programs year round. Listed below are some of the big events with a full list of all events beneath.
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April 27, 2019Mountain Voices - 3-Choir Performance
A choral event featuring the combined Fernie, Cranbrook and Crowsnest Choirs performing individually and en masse.
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May 3, 2019 - May 5, 2019Spring Yoga Retreat at Elk View Lodge
Enjoy springtime in the mountains with views over the Lizard Range. A weekend of yoga with luxury accommodation and all meals included.
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June 7, 2019Summer Opening Day at Island Lake Lodge
First day for trails, guided hiking, relaxing B&B, spa, and gourmet & casual dining at iconic Island Lake Lodge.
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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, 2019 - August 10, 2019Wapiti Music Festival
Mountains of the best Canadian Indie Music in beautiful Annex Park in Fernie BC.
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April 18, 2019Italian Night with the Sparwood Museum
Enjoy delicious pasta, chicken piccata, eggplant parmesan, salads and desserts at an Italian celebration at the Causeway Bay Hotel.
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April
- 1Jam Night at Kodiak Lounge
- 3Hot Dog Day Party at Rusty Edge
- 5Learn to Meditate at Essential Yoga Studio
- 5Live Music at Loaf: Tick Magnets
- 5Movies at The Vogue Theatre this week
- 6Fernie Stoke Fest - Live Concert featuring Shred Kelly
- 6Griz Kidz Winter Carnival
- 6Live Music at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 6Live Music at the Griz Bar
- 6Spring Yoga Celebration at Essential Yoga Studio
- 7Mexican Buffet at Cast Iron Grill
- 12Live Music at Loaf: Blue Tansy
- 12Lunch and Learn with the Fernie Museum
- 13Live Music at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 13Women Talk Conference at Best Western Plus
- 14CANCELLED - Slope Soaker Event at Fernie Alpine Resort
- 14FERNIVAL! Closing Weekend Party ft. Five Alarm Funk at Fernie Alpine Resort
- 14Indie Films Fernie - Woman at War
- 14Slope Soaker Party with The Hillties at Rusty Edge
- 14Sugar Shack Brunch at Bridge Bistro
- 17Film Screening in Sparwood: Wild Rose
- 18Italian Night with the Sparwood Museum
- 19Live Music at Loaf: Linden Anthony
- 20Live Music at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 20Spring Yoga Workshops at Essential Yoga Studio
- 21Easter Brunch at Bridge Bistro
- 25Gallery Opening - Donna Bilyk
- 26Live Music at Loaf: Van & Shelagh Reddecop
- 27Live Music at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 27Mountain Voices - 3-Choir Performance
May
- 3Live Music at Loaf: Rick Miller
- 3Spring Yoga Retreat at Elk View Lodge
- 4Book Launch: Fernie & Area Hiking Trails & Natural Plant Compendium
- 4Spring Craft Fair
- 7Course Opening at Fernie Golf Club
- 10Live Music at Loaf: Blue Tansy
- 11Beers & Queers at the Valley Social
- 12Mothers Day in Fernie
- 17Live Music at Loaf: Naena Robinson
- 24Live Music at Loaf
- 26Fernie BBQ Chef Challenge at Station Square
- 31Fernie Community Choir Spring Concert
- 31Live Music at Loaf: Scott J. Brown
June
- 7Live Music at Loaf: Hartt & Tony
- 7Summer Opening Day at Island Lake Lodge
- 83rd Annual Untamed Kootenays Culinary Event at Island Lake Lodge
- 14Live Music at Loaf: Blue Tansy
- 19The Reverend Horton Heat at the Northern
- 21Clarity & Contentment Retreat at Essential Yoga Studio
- 22Fernie Alpine Resort Summer Opening Day
- 22Griz Kidz Nature Hike, Pool Party & BBQ
- 23Sunday Birding & Breakfast at Fernie Alpine Resort
- 25Tuesday Forage & Feast at Fernie Alpine Resort
July
- 1Canada Day in Fernie
- 1Cardboard Boat Race
- 3Summer Outdoor Concert Series
- 7Fernie Mountain Market
- 7Guided hike at Fernie Alpine Resort - Fossils & Geology
- 13Beers & Queers at the Valley Social
- 20Fernie Golf Open at Fernie Golf Club
- 21Guided hike at Fernie Alpine Resort - Mountain Wildflowers
- 25Wild Nature Workshops: Forage in the Forest
- 27Kids Howl At The Moon Campout at Fernie Alpine Resort
August
- 3Beers & Queers at the Valley Social
- 4Guided hike at Fernie Alpine Resort - Birds & Wildlife
- 8Summer Outdoor Concert Series: The Northern Beauties
- 9Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 9Wapiti Music Festival
- 11Heritage Walking Tour with the Fernie Museum
- 12BBQ & Beats with Jimmy Pearson at Infinitea
- 12Bibbity Bobbity Boo Children's Festival
- 12Perseid Viewing and Mountaintop Campout
- 12Show n' Shine
- 13Club Cre8 at The Arts Station
- 13Youth Electronics Summer Camp
- 15Northern Rail Service at the Northern
- 15Summer Outdoor Concert Series: Lion Bear Fox
- 16Creative Writing in the Sun at Infinitea
- 16Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 16Live Music: Rose-Erin Stokes at Infinitea
- 17Live Music: John Michael Lind at Infinitea
- 18Guided hike at Fernie Alpine Resort - Berries & Edible Plants
- 18Heritage Walking Tour with the Fernie Museum
- 18Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 18Screening: Welcome to the Moon at Infinitea
- 18Summer Paint Date at The Arts Station
- 19BBQ & Beats with Zulu Panda at Infinitea
- 20Club Cre8 at The Arts Station
- 22Summer Outdoor Concert Series: Deep Down Yonder
- 22Wild Nature Workshops: Cool Critters in our Clean Water
- 23Creative Writing in the Sun at Infinitea
- 23Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 25Heritage Walking Tour with the Fernie Museum
- 25Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 27Club Cre8 at The Arts Station
- 29Summer Outdoor Concert Series: Freak Motif
- 30Gallery Opening - Carol Cohen & Margaret Hinton: Two Views
- 30Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 31Live Music: Leger Sisters at Infinitea
September
- 1Guided hike at Fernie Alpine Resort - Forestry
- 1Heritage Walking Tour with the Fernie Museum
- 1Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 6Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 7Opera Screening at the Arts Station - Tales of Hoffman
- 8Plein Air Artists Workshop with Michael Hepher
- 9Indie Films Fernie: Puzzle
- 10Intro to Hand Building at The Arts Station
- 13Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 14Beers & Queers at the Valley Social
- 15Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 15Scenic Mountaintop Dinner at Fernie Alpine Resort
- 17Intro to Hand Building at The Arts Station
- 19Chautauqua Cultural Festival & Fall Fair
- 20Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 20The BelleRegards in concert at The Arts Station
- 21Painting Workshop with Mirja Vahala
- 224th Annual Fernie Colour Crawl
- 22Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 26Pottery Glazing 101 at The Arts Station
- 27Beer Maker's Dinner Event
- 27Gallery Opening - The Art of Building: Hornquist Family Members
- 27Gallery Opening: Bent on Art at the Fernie Museum
- 27Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 283rd Annual GillBilly Fest 2018
- 29Fall Craft Fair at Fernie Community Centre
- 29Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 29Wild Nature Workshops: Watershed Tour
October
- 4Freyja Fall Fashion Event
- 4Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 6Festival of Lights: Lantern Building Workshop
- 6Hootenanny Harvest Ho-down at the Central
- 6Oktoberfest at Fernie Alpine Resort
- 6Open Mic at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 6Snowblind Belgian-style IPA Launch at Fernie Brewing Company
- 6Thanksgiving at the Barn
- 8Fernie & Elk Valley Pride Festival
- 10Pottery Glazing 101 at The Arts Station
- 11Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 11The East Pointers at the Northern
- 13Gallery Opening: Marcus Oclee at Inside Out Wellness
- 14Indie Films Fernie: The Miseducation of Cameron Post
- 15Nature Dying Workshop at The Arts Station
- 17Intro to Hand Building at The Arts Station
- 18Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 204th Annual Great Pumpkin Hunt
- 21WWI Internment Operations Day of Recognition with the Fernie Museum
- 24Home Routes: Brent Parkin in Elkford
- 24Intro to Hand Building at The Arts Station
- 25Jam Night at The Brickhouse
- 25Mindset Reset Workshop at Infinitea
- 25Ukulele 102 at the Fernie Heritage Library
- 26Author Event: Bill Stenson at Fernie Heritage Library
- 26Film Screening: The Last Waltz at The Vogue Theatre
- 26Halloween Party at the Fox in Sparwood
- 26Ladies Jam Night at Infinitea
- 26Masquerade Ball at Cast Iron Grill
- 26Movies at The Vogue Theatre this week
- 26Rock River Rebels at Sneaky's in Elkford
- 27Annual Zombie Walk and After Party at The Royal
- 27Delhi 2 Dublin with FRASE at the Northern
- 27Halloween Party at the Fernie Hotel & Pub
- 27Sparwood Pumpkin Hunt
- 27Theatrical Ghost Tours at The Arts Station
- 28Griz Kidz Halloween Party & Haunted House
- 28Ukranian Dinner at Cast Iron Grill
- 31BOO! Story time at the Fernie Heritage Library
- 31Halloween Den of Death at Kodiak Lounge
- 31Haunted Hospital at the Pub Bar and Grill
- 31Hogwarts Halloween at the Fernie Heritage Library
- 31Spookwood in Sparwood!
