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Owl Designer Fair – November 19 & 20, 2022

Saturday, ­November 19th 10am-5pm & Sunday, November 20th 11am-4pm

The Owl Designer Fair is Victoria’s most creative holiday fair! All items are handmade or upcycled by our 40 local artists and designers. Live music, food trucks, and free craft workshops along with unique gifts make this show a must for anyone looking for some style in […]

By |November 3rd, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Victoria Record Fair – November 6, 2022

The Victoria Record Fair is happening this Sunday, November 6 from 11:00am to 4:00pm in the Fernwood Community Centre gym.

It’s the first large group music sale of its kind in Victoria in over two and a half years! Over 30 vendors from Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland will be offering thousands of vinyl records […]

By |November 3rd, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Annual Gift of Good Food fundraiser supports families with fresh food

The Gift of Good Food annual fundraiser kicks off this year on Monday, November 14th and runs until midnight on December 31st, 2022. The Gift of Good Food raises funds to support local families facing food insecurity across the Capital Regional District with fresh produce every two weeks continually for a year. Our goal is to […]

By |November 1st, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Halloween Community Meal 2022

Happy Halloween! We cordially invite you to our Halloween Community Meal at 5 – 6pm on Monday, October 31 at the Fernwood Community Centre.

We won’t be hosting the Halloween Bonfire this evening as we weren’t able to get a fire permit this year, bwaa-ha-ha-ha. The Halloween Bonfire will return next year.

Please drop by the Fernwood […]

By |October 31st, 2022|Uncategorized|0 Comments

25th Anniversary FernFest

Free festival with a Fernwood state of mind

FernFest is a free, community-based, music, art, and family ­festival ­happening on June 24 & 25, 2022. We showcase local musicians and artists you may not have heard of but are bound to love. The beauty of this event is the combination of many people: the ­volunteers, dozens […]

By |June 19th, 2022|Buzz, Events, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Let’s celebrate National ­Indigenous Peoples Day

Fernwood NRG invites you to join us to ­honour National ­Indigenous Peoples Month throughout June and National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21

›› Shonna Bell

Fernwood NRG and the Fernwood ­Community Center are on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen People, known today as the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations. As an organization and a team, we […]

By |June 19th, 2022|Buzz, Events, Village Vibe|0 Comments

FCA & NRG: Closer & ­stronger together

›› Kelsey Singbeil and Alieda Blandford

Over the last few years, the distance between 1923 Fernwood Road and 1240 Gladstone Avenue has become shorter and shorter. While the buildings may not have actually moved closer together, the organizations that call them home, the Fernwood Community Association (FCA) and Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group (Fernwood NRG) have bridged […]

By |June 19th, 2022|Buzz, Village Vibe|0 Comments