Griz Days Winter Festival in Fernie

March 2, 2018 thru March 4, 2018
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Griz Days Gone Plaid! Welcoming visitors and locals for the biggest, snowiest winter celebrations! #GrizDays

Fernie's annual winter carnival is a 4-day festival of fun-filled family-friendly events, activities, and entertainment.

THE GRIZ - Music Video of Fernie's two legends

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Events include:

Pub Crawl Friday (Sign up)
Griz Trivia Night
Snow to Ice(Cream) Nordic Ski Challenge
Griz Days Heritage Challenge Scavenger Hunt and Toonie entry at Fernie Museum
Downtown Celebrations including Griz Parade, live music on outdoor stage featuring Small Town Dirtbags and fireworks on Saturday
Raging Elk Dummy Dowhill
Junior Griz Training Ground
Ski with the Griz
Cask Night at Fernie Brewing Co.
Pancake Breakfast
Extreme Griz Competition - great for participants and spectators alike
Rocky Mountain Lumberjack Show
Hot Wing Eating Competition at The Fernie
Bacon Eating Contest at The Northern
Fernie Snowmobile Moon Light Ride & BBQ
Baby Griz Crawl
Griz Days Craft Fair & Pancake Breakfast
Griz Days Garage Sale
Live entertainment & nightlife at bars in town

Join the party in Fernie on the first weekend of March and see how Fernie celebrates winter & The Griz! Learn more about the Legend of the Griz.

Make sure to pick up your Griz Pin at locations around town for $3 for a chance to win $1,000! Funds help the Fernie Food Bank, Fernie Childcare Society & future Griz Days events! See facebook page for details.

For more nightlife listings including live bands and DJ's at bars around town on Griz Days weekend check the events calendar.

See events PDF for more details! Copies available around town and online.

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