Great ways to explore Fernie’ s culture and vibe:
• Discover history and heritage at the Fernie Museum and the Miner’ s Walk at City Hall.
• Visit the Fernie Arts Co-op to see and purchase local and regional art.
• Stroll through the Mountain Market at Rotary Park, held every Sunday through summer, or seek out craft fairs held throughout the year.
• Stop by the Beanpod, Fernie Distillers, Fernie Brewing Co., Fernie Alpine Springs and Rooftop Roasters Café to sample locally made products and learn about their craft.
• Take a Heritage Walking Tour and see historic buildings including the Heritage Library, The Fernie Livery and 1911 Fernie Court House.
• Visit the Arts Station for monthly art shows in the foyer gallery, then take the Fernie Art Walk to see galleries, speak to artists and see art on display or sign up for a class or workshop like‘ Art on the Deck.’
• Chat with the pros in one of Fernie’ s bike, ski, fishing or motorsport shops to get the inside scoop.
• Take in the local patio scene. Sample creative cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and local beers & spirits, and enjoy casual entertainment.
• Catch a special feature or movie at the familyrun Vogue Theatre. Have a group? Book the arcade room.
• Pick up the latest in mountain lifestyle fashion at Freyja Kootenay Boutique, Ghostrider Trading or one of our many sport shops.
For more cultural content, pick up the Fernie & Elk Valley Cultural Guide and visit elkvalleyculture. com
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