Fernie & Elk Valley Culture Guide Fall 2019 Edition | Page 5

featured Fall events For more details visit ElkValleyCulture.com/Events FEST IS BEST! The Elk Valley pulls out all the stops with a month (and more!) of festivals celebrating the arts, music, cuisine, heritage, culture, diversity, harvest, community and friendship. From the vibrant jewel-tones of the fall foliage in mid-September through to snowfall at the end of October, these festivals show our corner of BC at its very best. Schedules and locations may vary – see individual websites for full details and updates. For full calendar of events, please see P24. FERNIE CHAUTAUQUA & FALL FAIR THURSDAY 19TH – SUNDAY 22ND SEPTEMBER SPARWOOD FALL FOOD FAIR FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH Taste the season! Some of the best food trucks from around the region will be serving up a variety of cuisine from 11am until 8pm, with refreshment garden and live music. Sparwood Chamber of Commerce 141A Aspen Drive Sparwood 250-425-2423 sparwoodchamber An annual celebration in the heart of Historic Downtown Fernie including interactive events, exceptional live music, children’s activities, heritage connections and culinary highlights. Explore Fernie with historical guided walking tours, Community Picnic BBQ & Dance, Heritage and Art on the Lawn, Heritage Doors Open, Art After Dark Gallery & Culinary tour, the Sunday Fall Fair and the annual Cultural Dinner. ferniechautauqua.com | wildsight.ca/ events/ferniefallfair. Tickets available online – many events are free! ferniechautauqua | #ferniechautauqua 5