Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to pay?
The Fernie Griz Days 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.
Key Events - Free:
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"Drive Thru" Griz Parade (Fernie Secondary School)
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Fireworks (view from your home)
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Virtual viewing of Extreme Griz (view from your home)
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Virtual viewing of the History of the Griz Documentary (view from your home)
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Moose on the Loose (self guided)
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Virtual Francofest (view from your home)
Key Events - Registration/Fee
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Extreme Griz Competition (participant) = $10 per person registration fee
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Enter a float in the Drive thru Parade = $20 per float
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Ski with the Griz (pre purchase lift ticket)
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Hot wing challenge, contact Fernie Hotel and Pub
Where are the events?
All virtual events will be streamed on the Griz Days Facebook Page.
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!