News

Fernwood Halloween Bonfire 2015

Saturday, October 31 in ­Stevenson Park from dusk to 10:00pm

Trick-or-Treat your way down to the ­Fernwood Community Centre, at 1240 Gladstone Avenue, this Halloween. Join fellow Fernwoodians around the Fernwood Halloween Bonfire in ­celebration of this special and spooky night. Share a ghost story or two.

This annual family event has been a ­favourite of locals […]

By |October 6th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Oktoberfest in Oaklands

Leaves blowing in the wind. Fenders put back on the bicycles. Little kids with big backpacks trudging to and from school. The crisp cool air inhaled through our noses is accompanied by a hint of pumpkin flavour.

For every nostalgic feeling that comes with the end of summer fun, the fall brings its own brand of […]

By |September 24th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Fernwood Pole Painting Project 2015

Keep our neighbourhood funky & vibrant. Paint a telephone pole.

>> Kathryn Juricic & Mila Czemerys

The Pole Painting Project returns for its fifth year, beautifying the neighbourhood one hydro pole at a time. This is a fun and exciting event is organized by Fernwood NRG, with creators and partners Beth Threlfall and Emily Grav of The […]

By |August 25th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Sauerkraut Making Workshop

Come ferment with your neighbours!

Join Geoff Cross this Saturday, August 22nd to make your own sauerkraut. Locally-sourced heads of cabbage will be available for $2 each. Please bring your own jar(s) or crock, everything else is provided! Everyone welcome.

When: Saturday, August 22nd, drop-in from 10am-1pm (takes about 45 minutes to make your own sauerkraut)

Where: Fernwood Community Centre, […]

By |August 18th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Another Delicious Fernwood Bites

Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s annual food & drink tasting fundraiser

>> Kathryn Juricic and Mila Czemerys

Fernwood Bites is Fernwood NRG’s annual food and drink tasting fundraiser that tops off our weekend in Fernwood Square.

We invite local restaurants, breweries, cideries, wineries, and distilleries to join us in Fernwood Square for an evening of locally crafted taste sensations.
All […]

By |July 10th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Thank you FernFesters!

Free Fernwood festival brings thousands of people to neighbourhood
›› Kathryn Juricic
What an amazing celebration of music and community! Thank you, Fernwood. We are beyond grateful to everyone who helped bring our 20th Annual FernFest to life.

While FernFest has recently grown, it remains an inclusive, fun and free celebration of local talent and our neighbourhood.

The amazing musicians […]

By |July 10th, 2015|Events, News|0 Comments

Volunteer at FernFest 2015

FernFest 2015 planning is officially underway! Every year, our neighbourhood celebration is made possible by many volunteers who generously donate their time. This year FernFest will be held on Friday and Saturday, June 19-20.

We are currently looking for volunteers interested in contributing to this exciting and unique festival. If you want to get involved, take […]

By |May 14th, 2015|Events, News|0 Comments