COMING THIS FALL
49TH ANNUAL FERNIE DEMOLITION DERBY
SEPTEMBER 3 , 2023 FERNIE DEMO DERBY GROUNDS
Fernie ’ s smash-em-up day of carnage and chaos . A great day out and fun for all the family ! Gates open at 11am , action starts at Noon . Beverage garden and concessions . Admission by cash only , $ 20 adults /$ 10 youth & senior / Free for kids under 10 .
FERNIE CHAUTAUQUA
SEPTEMBER 8-10 , 2023 HISTORIC DOWNTOWN FERNIE ferniechautauqua . com
Centered on the lawns at City Hall , hosted by the Fernie Museum . A celebration of community and culture featuring heritage , arts , and entertainment for all ages . Events include a Fernie Museum 10th Anniversary celebration dinner , Arts & Culture on the Lawn , live music , children ’ s activities , walking tours , and interpretive events .
FERNIE RIBFEST
SEPTEMBER 15-17 fernieribfest . com
NEW to Fernie ! The Fernie Ribfest welcomes champion barbeque teams from across Canada to compete for best ribs ! The event will also feature live music , entertainment , beverage garden and vendors . Brought to you by the Rotary Club of Fernie and Fernie Fire Rescue Firefighter ’ s association , this is sure to be a great addition to the Fernie events calendar and admission is free !
ELK VALLEY PRIDE FESTIVAL
SEPTEMBER 20-24 ferniepride . ca
Bringing colour , love and friendship to Fernie with five days of entertainment , arts and open hearts . The festival will feature a a flag raising at city hall , bicycle parade , artisan market and community picnic . The drag queens will return for story time , cooking lessons and festive brunch . Join local author Angie Abdou at Fernie Heritage Library for 2SLGBTQ + literary events and take in live musical entertainment on the lawns at City Hall .
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