Businesses and non-profit organizations in Fort St. John can apply for funding to help bring new activities to the community during Winter Fest 2027.
The City of Fort St. John is offering micro grants of up to $1,000 to support local events and activities planned for the month-long celebration in February.
The program is intended to help expand Winter Fest’s lineup with creative, community-focused events that get residents involved during the winter season.
Successful applicants will also have their activities featured in the official Winter Fest schedule, along with promotional materials distributed in print and online.
The city said the funding can be used to support a range of events hosted by local businesses and organizations, provided they add something new to the annual celebration.
Applications are now open for the Winter Fest Micro Grant Program, with submissions due by Nov. 20, 2026.
Winter Fest takes place throughout February and features a variety of outdoor and family-friendly activities across the community.
More information about eligibility and how to apply is available through the City of Fort St. John’s Winter Fest Micro Grant Program.
