QUEER OUT HERE PRIDE CONFERENCE
FEBRUARY 9 – 12 , 2023
Ferniepride . ca / conference /
Celebrate Pride , Diversity , and Inclusion in the beautiful mountain town of Fernie , BC . A 2SLGBTQ + Conference for the Columbia Basin and Beyond .
This weekend conference is an opportunity for members of the queer community living in rural places in the Columbia Basin and beyond to meet , network , learn , and socialize . The aim is to bring the 2SLGBTQ + family together in one place to connect , create , and celebrate queer rural lifestyles by sharing lived experiences , discussing unique challenges , brainstorming solutions , and meeting new peers .
16TH ANNUAL FERNIE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL
FEBRUARY 17 – 18 , 2023
Featuring a diverse selection of the year ’ s best outdoor films , the FMFF seeks to spark awareness of mountain cultures , fragile ecosystems and the passion and perseverance of explorers . The festival ’ s huge screen presents a visual feast over two nights at the Fernie Community Centre , with plenty of time for socialising and networking .
46TH ANNUAL GRIZ DAYS MARCH 3 – 5 , 2023 Ferniegrizdays . com
Griz Days Goes Corduroy ! It ’ s time for those flares and fitted jackets as Griz Days goes retro . Fernie ’ s biggest annual Festival features the downtown parade , Extreme Griz and Junior Griz competitions , Rocks of Thunder Bonspiel , Raging Elk Dummy Downhill , Fernie Craft Fair , fireworks , live music , and much more to be announced !
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