43rd Annual Griz Days Winter Festival in Fernie, BC, Canada

Griz Days is Fernie, BC, Canada’s biggest, snowiest, funnest event of the year!

3 days of events include the participation-friendly features like the Extreme Griz Competition, Snow Golf, Snow Rugby, Snow to Ice Nordic Challenge, Griz Curling & Rocks of Thunder Bonspiel, Eating Competitions, Bed Races, Smooshing Races and the SheJumps Women’s Day Ski.

If you prefer to hang out and watch the action, there’s the Dummy Downhill, Snow Carving & Log Carving Demos, Project Fire Elk Performance, Rocky Mountain Lumberjack Show, Craft Fair and all the usual fun of the festival including live outdoor entertainment, the Light Up the Night Parade and Fireworks.

Plus loads more! The Griz is Fernie’s winter mascot – a 7ft tall mountain man who shoots his musket in the air to bring down the famous powder snow. Come and dance to the Griz and bring on the Pow!