Winter Fest 2027 Planning Underway
Planning is underway for Winter Fest 2027, Fort St. John’s month-long celebration of community, culture, and winter fun. Taking place throughout February 2027, the festival will feature a variety of activities and events that bring residents, businesses, community groups, and visitors together across the region.
Get involved
Host an Activity and Apply for a Micro Grant
Community organizations, non-profits, and local businesses are invited to bring new ideas to life by hosting a Winter Fest activity. The City of Fort St. John is offering Winter Fest Activity Micro Grants up to $1000 to support independently organized events taking place during February 2027. Successful activities will be featured in the official Winter Fest schedule and promoted through City communications. Application deadline is November 20, 2026. Find out more at fortstjohn.ca/winterfest-microgrants
Become a sponsor
Winter Fest would not be possible without the support of local businesses and community partners. Sponsorship opportunities are available for organizations looking to align their brand with one of Fort St. John’s most anticipated annual celebrations while helping create memorable experiences for residents and visitors. Both cash and in-kind sponsorship opportunities are available.
More information on activity applications, sponsorship opportunities, and key dates will be available in the coming weeks. Together, let's make Winter Fest 2027 another unforgettable celebration of winter in Fort St. John.
