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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    September 18, 2024 - September 22, 2024

    8th Annual Elk Valley Pride Festival

    Fun, friendship, and unity in Fernie to celebrate Pride, mountain style!

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    September 19, 2024

    Booked! Fernie Writers Series Presents Bernadette McDonald

    Fernie Writers Series hosted by Fernie Heritage Library presents some of the most highly regarded authors from Canada's literary scene.

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    September 28, 2024

    Fall Craft Fair in Fernie - Tentative

    Home baking, produce and preserves, textiles, crafts, fine art, jewellery and so much more! New Location.

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    September 29, 2024

    Book Launch at the Fernie Senior's Centre: Carved In Stone

    Join author Anne Gafiuk for the launch of her book exploring the lives of the men and women of the Elk Valley who served during WWII.

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    October 12, 2024

    5th Annual Oktoberfest at Fernie Alpine Resort

    Plaza fun for everyone! Bavarian-themed food, drinks & contests plus live music. All welcome! Sponsored by Banded Peak Brewing.

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    October 12, 2024

    5th Annual Thanksgiving at the Barn - CANCELLED

    Due to ongoing construction, this year's event has been cancelled. See you next year!

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    October 31, 2024

    Halloween Party at the Pub Bar and Grill

    It's the annual Halloween Party Night you don't want to miss! Win a Season Pass to Fernie Alpine Resort!

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    October 31, 2024

    Rocky Horror Picture Show Viewing Party at The Arts Station

    Dammit, Janet! It's time for the fishnets. Admission by donation, advance registration recommended.

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    November 9, 2024

    Fernie Ski & Board Film Festival

    Celebrating snow with the kick-off to Fernie's winter season with the latest snow movies. New location!

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    November 16, 2024

    Mogul Smoker 2024

    The final bush party of the year and a tribute to the Griz to bring on the Pow this winter! Dance it up, Fernie!

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    November 21, 2024

    Booked! Fernie Writers Series Presents Timothy Taylor

    Fernie Writers Series hosted by Fernie Heritage Library presents some of the most highly regarded authors from Canada's literary scene.

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    November 23, 2024

    Murder-Mystery: Blood in the Snow at the Elks Hall

    A Fernie Museum fundraiser event, with Spaghetti Dinner celebrating the FDHS's 60th anniversary.

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    November 29, 2024 - November 30, 2024

    Twilight & Holiday Craft Fairs in Historic Downtown Fernie

    Home baking, produce and preserves, textiles, crafts, fine art, jewellery and so much more! New Locations.

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    September 7, 2024 - September 8, 2024

    10th 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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    September 7, 2024

    La Cafamore presents: In Beethoven's Shadow

    Classical music trio La Cafamore returns to Fernie to perform alongside the Fernie grand piano. $20.

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