Free festival with a Fernwood state of mind
›› Kathryn Juricic & Mila Czemerys
FernFest is a jam-packed, community-based, family, art, and music festival. We aim to hire our neighbours, showcase art, support local artists, and have a time together! The beauty of it all is the combination of many people: the volunteers, dozens of performers of […]
Spend your weekend enjoying local art
›› Ken Guenter
The 12th annual Fernwood Art Stroll will take place on Saturday, June 8th and Sunday, June 9th from 11:00am to 4:00pm.
Fernwood makers and artists will be opening their studios to exhibit and sell their art. Visitors will enjoy this opportunity to see artwork in artists’ gardens, studios, and […]
Looking for a way to get involved in the community, meet new people, and have a great time?
›› Melissa Faye Reid
Volunteer for FernFest June 21st & 22nd at Fernwood Square. This free, all-ages event is celebrating it’s 24th year and we need support from people like you to make it a success.
There are many volunteer […]
›› Sarah Reid
After nearly a year of reconstructive surgery, the final touches in the 1300 block of Grant Street are finally complete!
For most of 2018, the street was blocked off to thru traffic due to road and utility reconstruction. For months on end there were gaping holes in the street, no sidewalks, no parking, lots […]
›› Lauren Gaultier
Sometimes, it is okay to go beyond the borders of Fernwood—especially if that means, just across the street and it involves baked goods! Marta Café + Pantry opened their doors on the corner of Bay and Shakespeare just over three months ago and I’m thankful they did.
Borne out of a passion for great […]
FernFest fostering community connections through local performances
›› Melissa Faye Reid
On June 21st and 22nd, Fernwood Square transforms into a swirling cosmos of performances, markets, a bike parade, and above all else, community spirit. FernFest is back for its 24th year and, let’s just say, is only ripening with age. This free, two day, all-ages event […]
Take a walk to this magical Garden Party during FernFest
›› Alexis Hogan
Join the Compost Education Centre on June 22nd from 11:00am to 3:00pm for our Summer Solstice Garden Party, a satellite event of FernFest, located in the Teaching Gardens of the Compost Education Centre in the heart of Fernwood!
Chock full of awesomeness, the Summer Solstice […]
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