Griz Days welcomes visitors and locals to the biggest, snowiest party of the year!

Fernie’s annual winter carnival is a 3 day festival of fun-filled family-friendly events, activities and entertainment. Highlights include:

Join the party in Fernie on the first weekend of March and see how Fernie celebrates winter!

Griz Days is a true Fernie-wide event, happening at locations across town and at Fernie Alpine Resort. Loads of great events for participants and spectators, join in or drop by and cheer on a team. Many events are free!

The Griz is the central character for the weekend’s event, read all about how this mountain man came to be Fernie’s mascot and the symbol of winter.

Griz Days Fernie Winter Carnival from Tourism Fernie on Vimeo.