Question 1

WHAT IS THE REFUND POLICY

Accepted Answer

The Northern Lights Festival has a "No Refunds" Policy. This is to ensure the festival provides the best possible experience for those attending.   If you cannot attend the festival, your ticket will be honoured for one year.   Please click here to download the Refund Policy.

Question 2

WHAT DO I DO TO BE PREPARED

Accepted Answer

What to wear: It is best to keep dry and active.  It is also important to have the following items of clothing due to the extreme temperature changes that can occur:   A warm hat, like a toque A warm jacket Winter boots Mittens or gloves A scarf or neck warmer Snow pants or a snow suit Sweater LongJohn's    Dress in layers!

Question 3

WHAT ATTRACTIONS DOES FORT NELSON OFFER

Accepted Answer

https://lovefortnelson.com https://www.tourismnorthernrockies.ca http://www.fortnelsonmuseum.ca

Question 4

IS THERE A MAP OF THE CITY

Accepted Answer

Map of Fort Nelson

Question 5

WHAT WILL THE WEATHER BE LIKE AT THE FESTIVAL? HOW HOT WILL IT BE DURING THE DAY AND HOW COLD WILL IT BE AT NIGHT?

Accepted Answer

Average temperatures for the last three years ranged from a Day Time Hight of +10 C to a Night Time Low of -15 C.

Question 6

HOW DO I GET TO FORT NELSON

Accepted Answer

You can book a flight directly to Fort Nelson, or Fort St. John and then drive North (4 hours) with a rented car. We recomend that you book a ticket direct to Fort Nelson.   CMA is the only airline that flies into Fort Nelson.    Airport Codes:
Fort Nelson: YYE
Fort St. John: YXJ

Question 7

WHERE IS THE VENUE

Accepted Answer

The Festival will be taking place all throughout the town, upon arrival you will be given a welcome package with detailed instructions.

Question 8

ARE CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED? WHAT ABOUT DEBIT? CASH?

Accepted Answer

Important - Bring Canadian cash with you for smaller purchases.   All vendors at the festival will accept cash. Credit and debit cards will be accepted by the larger establishments, and businesses.    Expect some places to ONLY accept cash. There are ATM's located throughout the festival, including in the Recreation Centre.

Question 9

WILL THERE BE A FESTIVAL MAP AHEAD OF TIME SO WE CAN SEE LOCATIONS OF FOOD AND BATHROOM AREAS? WHAT ABOUT THE LOCATION OF THE STAGES AND TENTS ARTISTS WILL BE PLAYING ON?

Accepted Answer

Festival Maps are included in your festival registration. Please head to registration upon arrival, during registration hours, to pick up your festival package.

Question 10

I WANT TO BE A FESTIVAL VOLUNTEER! WHO DO I CONTACT?

Accepted Answer

We are ONLY accepting volunteers from Fort Nelson Residents. 
If you are interested in volunteering please fill out the festival application. HERE

Question 11

I WANT TO BE A VENDOR AT THE FESTIVAL, HOW DO I APPLY"

Accepted Answer

Do you live in Fort Nelson? Are you interested in being a Vendor at the Northern Lights Festival? Fill out the application below!   Here is the vending application

Question 12

WHAT ARE THE ACCOMODATIONS

Accepted Answer

Please see our contact page for a list of available options. Click here.

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