— Directory — LOCATION RECEPTIONS/INDOOR VENUES Alpine Lodge ~ Located at Fernie Alpine Resort, Alpine Lodge offers unique smaller receptions with an emphasis on service and includes eight ensuite rooms, a beautiful dining area with 35ft vaulted ceilings, and an outdoor hot tub. alpinelodgefernie.com | 250-423-4237 Best Western ~ Full service hotel offering a banquet room and catering services for up to 180 guests. bestwesternfernie.com | 250-423-5500
Cast Iron Grill ~ Offers spectacular views at the Fernie Golf Club both indoors and out for up to 150 for a seated event, and 230 for cocktail style. 250-423-4115 Cirque Restaurant ~ A newly renovated space in the Lizard Creek Lodge with a fireplace and patio, up to 150 guests at Fernie Alpine Resort. lizardcreek.com | 250-423-2056
Elk View Lodge ~ Open plan dining and living room area can seat up to 100 using round tables. For smaller groups, they use rectangular tables to seat up to 50. elkviewlodge.com 250-423-1580 Fernie Community Centre With seating up to 350 this is the only option for large weddings. fernie.ca | 250-423-4466 Fernie Family Centre ~ A comfortable and central location suitable for 150-200 guests. holyfamilyfernie.ca | 250-423-6127
Fernie Seniors Centre ~ Seating for up to 100 guests for a smaller, intimate wedding. 250-423-4466
Fernie Stanford Resort ~ On the edge of town alongside the Elk River, with a seating capacity up to 150 people. ferniestanfordresort.com | 250-423-5000 The Griz Lodge ~ A spacious floor plan, rustic atmosphere and full service kitchen at the base of Fernie Alpine Resort for up to 200 guests. skifernie.com | 250-423-4655
Island Lake Lodge ~ At the base of the Lizard Range with a capacity of up to 100 guests. Specializing in boutique mountain weddings, book far in advance. islandlakelodge.com | 250-423-3700 Park Place Lodge ~ Centrally located with a fireplace, great for up to 150 guests. parkplacelodge.com | 250-423-6871
Red Tree Lodge ~ Flexible, comfortable mountain setting with seating for 130 people, full kitchen and bar on site. redtreelodge.com | 250-423-4622
The Rusty Edge at the Griz Inn ~ Located at Fernie Alpine Resort, a beautiful indoor setting at the hill with a patio for up to 200 guests. rustyedge.net | 778-519-5206 or 250-423-9221 Snow Creek Lodge ~ This lodge on the hill can accommodate up to 80 people. fernielodgingco.com | 250-423-6878
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses 421 9th Ave | 250-423-6887 • Knox United Church of Canada 201 2nd Ave | 250-423-6010
• Mountainside Community Church 1622 10th Ave | 250-423-4112 • Trinity Pentecostal Tabernacle 1362 8th Ave | 250-423-4114
OUTDOOR VENUES
Annex Park ~ Provides a large open area with a duck pond and views. fernie.ca | 250-423-4466
Birch Meadows ~ Rich green colours of the mountainside offer a private, secluded setting outside of town. birchmeadowslodge.com | 250423-4236
For smaller sized wedding or those looking for something more casual or unique, consider one of the following options!
Elk View Lodge ~ A beautiful lodge outside of Fernie with a large deck and views of the Lizard Range. elkviewlodge.com | 250-423-1580
Casual yet cool: Griz Bar at Fernie Alpine Resort hosts up to 150 guests (250-423-4655) or The Bridge Bistro (250-423-7367) by the Elk River has a large patio and beautiful setting in town.
Fernie Court House ~ A unique, historical setting in the centre of downtown Fernie still offering views of Fernie’s distinct mountains. fernie.ca | 250-423-4466
Elegant and chic: The Arts Station/Blue Toque (250-423-4842) located in downtown Fernie in the historic train station. Fernie Distillers (ferniedistillers.com) is cozy, cool and your cocktail list will be the highlight of the event. And Fernie Brewing Co. (250423-7797) is another well-appointed indoor location with potential to make it your own.
For a more traditional affair, consider one of the beautiful churches that mark many a scenic shot in town. From the iconic Catholic Church just off the historic downtown Fernie, to the more modern Mountain Side Community Church in the Annex subdivision, there is truly a space for everyone. • Anglican Church of Canada Christ Church 541 4th Ave | 250-423-6517 • Holy Family Church 521 4th Ave | 250-423-6127
Fernie Golf Club ~ Open setting with majestic, 360 views of Fernie’s mountains. golffernie.com | 250-423-7773
Fernie Alpine Resort Village Plaza ~ Enclosed in the foothills of the Lizard Mountain Rage, located conveniently at the base of the resort, and suitable for up to 200 guests in the spring and fall. skifernie.com | 250-423-4655 Fernie Alpine Resort Tamarack Lawn ~ A tranquil and natural setting, located at the base of the resort with views of the Lizard Headwall, and suitable for up to 100 guests in the spring and fall. skifernie.com | 250-423-4655 I “Dew” Point at Island Lake ~ Grassy meadow on the lake with views of the Lizard Range. islandlakelodge.com | 250-423-3700
Lizard Creek Lodge ~ Offers a manicured lawn, providing chairs for guests, draped table for signing the register, and an arch when requested. lizardcreek.com | 250-423-2057
Lost Boys Café ~ Amazing views of the Valley from Timber Bowl at Fernie Alpine resort with a large patio. skifernie.com | 250-423-4655