Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to pay?

The Fernie Griz Days winter festival is comprised of many events - most of which are free to the general public. There are a handful of Griz Days events and activities that are ticketed or have a registration fee, as below.

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Key Events -  Free:

• "Drive Thru" Griz Parade 

• Fireworks

• Virtual viewing of Extreme Griz & Jr. Griz Competition 

• History of the Griz Documentary

• Moose on the Loose  

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Key Events - Registration Fee​

• Extreme Griz Competition (participant) = $10 per person registration fee

• Enter a foat in the Drive thru Parade = $20 per float/group

• Ski with the Griz (pre purchase lift ticket) 

Where are the events?

Individual events are held in various locations around Fernie, Virtually on the Griz Days Facebook Page and at Fernie Alpine Resort, as per the schedule. 

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Who is the Griz? 

A legendary mountain man raised by Grizzlies who bring the powder 

to Fernie. We celebrate him every winter to bring epic pow to Fernie! 

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