Fernie

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Fernie is a mountain town renowned for its vibrant arts, live music, and deep community spirit. Explore inspiring festival stories and plan for upcoming events like the Wapiti Music Festival—celebrating fresh Canadian indie talent in Annex Park—and the legendary Griz Days Winter Festival. Whether you're looking for live mountain music, winter heritage celebrations, or local shopping, this is your ultimate guide to Fernie's year-round festivities.

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Check out over 20 music festivals in BC for summer 2026, bringing some of the biggest international artists as well as homegrown musical talent to the BC stage!

Updated: Fri. Mar. 6, 2026

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Check out over 20 music festivals in BC for summer 2023, bringing some of the biggest international artists as well as homegrown musical talent to the BC stage!

Updated: Wed. Apr. 10, 2024

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The Wapiti Music Festival is all about one thing. Incredible Canadian Indie music. Some new, up and coming bands will hit the stage as well as seasoned veterans for this one of a kind festival. No...

Updated: Tue. Jul. 21, 2026

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If you’ve been missing live music as much as we have, here is your chance to get your groove back… and even better these concert dates are happening in ski towns!

Updated: Fri. Feb. 25, 2022

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Part music fest, part shop local event, part arts showcase, part travelogue - the Columbia Basin Trust's #BuyBasin Festival, delivered by FestivalSeekers, is a unique online festival like none othe

Updated: Mon. Nov. 1, 2021

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Whenever our band is on the road, I love to connect with locals at each stop we make and discover new local artists, shops and cafes. It’s part of the adventure of touring.

Updated: Sun. Jan. 29, 2023

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Updated: Sun. Jan. 29, 2023

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The #BuyBasin Festival on Facebook Live, featured more than 100 businesses, artists and creators from all around the Columbia Basin.

Updated: Mon. May. 17, 2021

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The #BuyBasin Festival was the perfect chance to get to know dozens of creators, entrepreneurs and change-makers all over the Columbia Basin – B.C.’s ne

Updated: Tue. May. 18, 2021

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The 5th annual Wapiti Music Festival takes place in Fernie, BC, Aug. 7-8, 2015, featuring fresh Canadian indie music.

Updated: Thu. Aug. 22, 2019

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Mark your calendars. On the weekend of June 27 -29, Fernie, B.C.

Updated: Thu. Aug. 22, 2019

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In Fernie, B.C., locals and visitors alike take it in their own hands by hailing “Griz” every winter. Griz Days Winter Festival 2015 will take place Feb.

Updated: Wed. Mar. 21, 2018

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