Chard Métis Nation Winter Fest 2026
Cost: Free
Location
- Chard, AB
Mark your calendars! Join us for a full day of community, culture, and winter fun at the Chard Métis Nation Winter Fest.
The day kicks off with breakfast at 8:30 AM, followed by a full schedule of activities for all ages.
Outdoor Events (11:00 AM – 5:00 PM)Try your hand at traditional and winter skills like axe throwing, fire making, log sawing, snowshoe racing, tea boiling, toboggan races, target shooting, slingshot, and more.
Indoor Activities (7:00 – 9:00 PM)Join us inside for fun competitions like moose calling, jigging, laughing contests, and more — with winners announced during the evening activities.
Kiddies Cozy Corner (11:00 AM – 4:00 PM)A special space for little ones (ages 0–5) with movies, crafts, bouncy castles, face painting, cotton candy, and treats.
Food Throughout the DayEnjoy open fire cooking with marshmallows, bannock on a stick, hot dogs, plus dinner from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.
Age Categories:5–9 | 10–15 | 16–40 | 41–64 | 65+
Bring your family, bundle up, and come celebrate winter together. We can’t wait to see the community out for a great day!