11th Annual FERNIVAL at Fernie Alpine Resort

11th Annual Fernival at Fernie Alpine Resort!

Fernival is Fernie Alpine Resort's Closing Weekend Celebration.  View ski & stay packages.

Check out the event from 2016:

SCHEDULE: All times/info are tentative and subject to change.

SATURDAY APRIL 13 - All-Mountain Madness!

9AM-4PM: Lifts open for skiing and snowboarding!

9:30AM-3PM: Fernie Freestyle Slope Comp & Mogul Comp Races 

11AM: Raging Elk Powder Pedal Paddle Relay Race

• For over 30 years the PPP has been going strong. Teams of 1-5 people ski, bike, paddle, & run in a fun yet competitive relay race. 
• Race starts at 11am and ends around 1pm.

12-6PM: Party in the Plaza! 

• 12pm – 6pm: Kokanee Event Gardens open in the Plaza 
• 2pm: Local Punk Legends, The Runs
• 3:30pm: A Rockin' Roll Salute, BC/DC

SUNDAY APRIL 14 - Sunday Funday!

9AM-4PM: Lifts open for skiing and snowboarding!

1PM: Coca Cola Slope Soaker event! Set your up prime seat patio view early at the Rusty Edge.

• Strap on your skis or snowboard and see if you can make it across our Slope Soaker pond. Participants are encouraged to dress up in creative costumes as crossing the pond is not the only goal.  Extra prizes and points will be awarded for creativity/costumes, effort, crowd reaction, biggest splash etc.  Plus all the registered participants are entered in for amazing draw prizes from our sponsors! Entries limited to 75 people, for ages 12 and up.

3PM: Fernival Headliner: FIVE ALARM FUNK bringing high-energy awesomeness to close out the season! 

Closing weekend at Fernie Alpine Resort is fun in the sun and snow with live, free rock concerts, crazy contests and a ton of laughs and silly costumes. Don't miss your final chance to ski and snowboard on the slopes and party all afternoon at the base.

Previous events have included Sloan, Wide Mouth Mason, BC/DC, Ashley McIsaac, Spirit of the West, Trooper, Chilliwack, April Wine, 54-40, Platinum Blonde, Trooper, Chilliwack, The Dudes, Shred Kelly and many more!