Official Visitor Guide to Fernie, BC May 2025 | Page 37

Family Friendly
12 Fun Winter Activities for Families.
• Hike or snowshoe to Fairy Creek Falls.
• Go tobogganing beside the Fernie Aquatic Centre or at the base of Fernie Alpine Resort.
• Try Saturday night skiing on the Mighty Moose at Fernie Alpine Resort.
• Cheer on the Fernie Ghostriders hockey team at a home game.
• Try a round of winter disc golf at James White Park.
• Warm up with a swim and a splash at the Fernie Aquatic Centre. Check online for hours and special information.
• Join in at a fun art session or craft workshop at The Arts Station.
• Check out Fernie Heritage Library’ s programs for kids or storytime sessions.
• Stop by the Visitor Centre to see the animal displays, an exact replica of a giant ammonite fossil discovered near Fernie in 1947, shop for souvenirs, and visit the Oil Derrick.
• Take in a movie at the Vogue Theatre or book the private arcade room if travelling as a group.
• Sip hot drinks and learn about the art of chocolate making at one of North America’ s few bean-to-bar traditional chocolate makers, Beanpod Chocolate, Coffee & Gelato.
• Explore the trails on a family snowshoe or Nordic skiing adventure.
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