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SUMMARY:Elk Valley Pride Festival '24
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 2024 Elk Valley Pride Festival! \n\n\n\nSeptember 18-22\, 2024
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/elk-valley-pride-festival-24/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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SUMMARY:Pride Ride Bike Decorating
DESCRIPTION:Who is ready to Ride With Pride? \n\n\n\nWho wants to deck out their bike thanks to the phenomenal folks at The Fernie Arts Station! \n\n\n\nHead on over there on Wednesday\, September 18 at 4:30pm with your creativity hat on for some Station Decoration! \n\n\n\nWe cannot wait to see your creative work in action at the Pride Ride Bike Parade on Thursday\, September 19 at 5:45pm\, departing from Fernie City Hall! \n\n\n\nThis event is free and all supplies are provided. \n\n\n\n\nFacebook Event
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/pride-ride-bike-decorating/
LOCATION:Fernie Arts Station\, 601 1st Ave\, Fernie\, BC\, V0B 1M0
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Reels Film Screening: Fire Island
DESCRIPTION:Join Fernie Pride and the Fernie Arts Station for Rainbow Reels featuring the 2022 film\, Fire Island! \n\n\n\nFire Island is a 2022 American romantic comedy film directed by Andrew Ahn\, written by and starring Joel Kim Booster. The film co-stars Bowen Yang\, Conrad Ricamora\, James Scully\, and Margaret Cho. The plot follows a group of gay friends on vacation at the titular New York island\, where romance becomes complicated by classism in a story inspired by Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. \n\n\n\nThis event is by donation and beverages will be available for purchase. Please bring ID if you would like to buy alcoholic bevvies. Popcorn also available by donation. \n\n\n\nTake a look at the trailer here. \n\n\n\nPlease note that this film is rated R. \n\n\n\n\nGet Tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook Event
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/rainbow-reels-film-screening-fire-island/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240919T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240919T183000
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SUMMARY:Festival Opening Events & Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Thursday\, September 19 for the opening events of the 8th annual Elk Valley Pride Festival! \n\n\n\nFollowing some welcome speeches and the raising of the Progress Pride Flag\, we will head off a group on the Pride Pedal Parade which is a short loop down 2nd Avenue. \n\n\n\nOnce back at City Hall join us for The Pub Pride Picnic! \n\n\n\nOrder your picnic meal in advance from The Pub and they will deliver it at 6pm to City Hall for you! \n\n\n\nFlags\, parades\, and The Pub Picnic – yes\, please! \n\n\n\n5:30pm — Flag Raising and Opening Remarks5:45pm — Pride Ride Bike Parade6:00pm — Rainbow Connections Pride Picnic with The Pub \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFacebook Event
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/festival-opening-events-picnic/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240919T213000
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SUMMARY:Spirit & Songs
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Fernie Distillers\, 531 1st Ave\, for a laid back social event with songs and spirits. \n\n\n\nSip on one of the cocktails or mocktails crafted by local talent\, while enjoying live music and chatting with friends.
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/spirit-songs/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240920T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240920T183000
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SUMMARY:Cheers Queers! FBC x FPS Pilot Brew Launch
DESCRIPTION:Fernie Pride and Fernie Brewing have once again teamed up for some exciting Elk Valley Pride Festival collabs! \n\n\n\nBe among the first to try the 2024 Elk Valley Pride Festival Pilot Brew at the launch on Friday\, September 20 at 4:30pm at Fernie Brewing Co! (26 Manitou Rd) \n\n\n\nPilot Brews are a chance for the Brew team to get creative\, try new recipes\, and play around with fun ingredients. And we can guarantee that the 2024 Pride brew is all of those things! \n\n\n\nAnd while you are at FBC during the Elk Valley Pride Festival weekend\, make sure to pick up a FBC x FPS fundraising tee designed by our favourite West Kootenay designer\, Glitterburns! \n\n\n\nThese delicious Pilot Brews and tees don’t last long and are super comfy\, super soft\, and super supportive of equity and inclusion in the Elk Valley and South Country! \n\n\n\nSee you at Fernie Brewing so we can raise a glass together!
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/cheers-queers-fbc-x-fps-pilot-brew-launch/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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SUMMARY:All Bodies Swim
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Fernie\, in partnership with Fernie Pride\, in celebrating inclusivity and diversity with this All-Bodies Swim! \n\n\n\nThis swim prioritizes those who may find joining in on regular programming challenging. We encourage folxs who are queer\, transgender\, gender fluid\, people of all sizes\, people with scars\, tattoos\, and body hair\, and any other variation that does not fit into social expectations. \n\n\n\nAll people\, identities\, and bodies are welcome to attend this swim as long as they are committed to upholding this safe space. Please be respectful of all bodies\, boundaries\, identities\, names\, pronouns\, and spaces. \n\n\n\nDuring this body-positive event\, swimmers are welcome to wear swim attire they feel confident in and may safely use the changeroom they are most comfortable in. There will also be a Universal Changeroom available. \n\n\n\nFeel safe and supported\, cool off comfortably\, and most importantly have fun! \n\n\n\nRegistration is not required. \n\n\n\nThank you and enjoy your swim!
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/all-bodies-swim/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T110000
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SUMMARY:Queers on Gears Ridetheory Bike Ride
DESCRIPTION:Join the incredible coaches and guides from Ridetheory for the best way to start your Saturday! \n\n\n\nMeet at the Seniors Drop-In Centre for a casual and social morning ride on some of Fernie’s finest trails! \n\n\n\nPlease make sure that you have a helmet\, water\, and appropriate clothing. \n\n\n\nQueers on Gears is THE BEST way to get ready for Spectrum Queer Arts Day that starts just about when you are finished your ride. What is better than switching from your pedaling to your dancing shoes?
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/queers-on-gears-ridetheory-bike-ride/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T173000
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SUMMARY:Wheelie Out Skate Jam
DESCRIPTION:Thanks to our amazing friends @edgeoftheworld.ca\, the Wheelie Out Skate Jam will be happening alongside Spectrum Queer Arts Day\, part of the Elk Valley Pride Festival\, on Saturday\, September 21 from noon onwards at Fernie City Hall! \n\n\n\nWheelie Out is open to everyone\, 2SLGBTQ+ people and allies alike\, and we encourage you to skate on over and check it out. Never skateboarded\, or it’s been a few years? No worries\, as there will be extra boards available for use and people to help you out with learning some skills! \n\n\n\nGreat prizes to be won\, live music\, refreshment garden\, and more! \n\n\n\nPlease bring\, and wear\, a helmet! \n\n\n\nAs always\, a massive thank you to all of our sponsors and a huge thank you to @santacruzskateboardsand @volcom for stepping up for Wheelie Out!
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/wheelie-out-skate-jam/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20240921T190000
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Reads: Anne Fleming & Angie Abdou
DESCRIPTION:Join Fernie Pride and the Fernie Heritage Library in welcoming Anne Fleming to the Elk Valley Pride Festival on Saturday\, September 21 at 7pm! \n\n\n\nAnne Fleming writes short stories\, novels\, poems\, essays and books for children. Anne’s writing has won National Magazine awards and has been shortlisted for the Governor-General’s Award\, the Journey Prize\, the Danuta Gleed Award\, the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize\, the Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize\, and Italy’s Premio Strega children’s prize. The Goat\, named one of the ten best children’s books of the year by The Wall Street Journal and the New York Public Library\, was also a White Ravens winner and Junior Library Guild selection. Anne teaches Creative Writing at UBC’s Okanagan Campus. She grew up in Southern Ontario idolizing the directors at her YWCA summer camp\, two self-sufficient lesbians who raised goats and chickens and built their own kayaks. Later\, she started writing.  \n\n\n\nShe’s published four books of fiction for adults\, Pool Hopping and Other Stories\, the novels Anomaly\, and Gay Dwarves of America\, and most recently in 2024\, Curiosities. Anne’s books have been nominated for many nice awards\, including the Governor-General’s Award and the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize\, and one novel for children\, The Goat. poemw is her first book of poems. For more info on Anne\, please visit https://annefleming.ca/. \n\n\n\nTickets for Rainbow Reads with Anne Fleming are limited to 60 with 40 available online in advance and 20 being held at the door. So do not sleep on getting yours soon! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://ferniepride.ca/program/rainbow-reads-anne-fleming-angie-abdou/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Elk Valley Pride Festival
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