The Rotary Club of Fernie held their first business meeting for 2026 on January 7. In addition to regular business items, the club took time…
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Funding coming for local arts groups and museums
More than 1,300 artists and arts groups throughout British Columbia received more than $37 million in grants through the B.C. Arts Council (BCAC) in 2024,…
Banner Project call for entry open
The streets of Fernie need your creativity! Whether you’re a professional artist or a weekend doodler, we invite you to submit a bold, vibrant design…
Peacock Hospitality supports Summer Concert series
Peacock Hospitality (parent company of the Fernie Fox Hotel) has demonstrated ongoing commitment to the Fernie community, with a $5,000 grant to the Wednesday Social…
Blues Steel headlining July 3 Wednesday Social
The Arts Station/Fernie and District Arts Council are stoked to kick off the summer with its first free, family friendly outdoor concert in Station Square….
Local arts and culture organizations get recovery funding
The B.C. government is providing $34.5 million to arts and culture organizations to support resiliency and economic recovery for people working in the sector, with…
Fernie Banner Project call for entries underway
The Fernie and District Arts Council is now accepting entries for this year’s Banner Project. The much-loved Banner project is back for another year and…
CFKR grant application process now open
As of January 1, the Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies’ (CFKR) annual granting process is now open. This includes CFKR’s community funds in Elkford,…
How do local artists showcase the basin?
An artist explores how people in the region are “In This Together” From afar, the dark, thick outlines make the piece resemble stained glass. Up…
Fernie and District Arts Council AGM Oct. 6
The Fernie and District Arts Council invites the community to join them October 6 at 6:30 p.m. for its annual general meeting (AGM) at The Arts…