Columbia Valley Airport Society

09/08/2026

✈️ AND WE’RE OFF! ✈️

Our Silent Auction is officially LIVE!

We’ve got some amazing items up for grabs, and every bid helps support the CVAS Fairmont Airport and the important role it plays in our community and the Columbia Valley.

👉 Check it out, place your bids, and have some fun!
https://www.32auctions.com/FairmontAirportAuction

And please SHARE, SHARE, SHARE!
Send it to your friends, family, neighbours, and anyone who loves the airport—or just loves a great auction! 😉

Happy bidding! 🥳✈️

09/07/2026

We can not wait for Neil Harris Aerosports shows,this Saturday 12th September Shows 10am & 12pm

09/07/2026

As we get ready for the online auction to go LIVE TOMORROW, we wanted to send one last, HUGE shoutnout to the incredible businesses who have generously dontated to our Silent Auction! Your support means so much❤️

Check back here September 8th for the link to start your bidding!

Horsethief Creek Pub & Eatery- 2 x $100 Gift Certificate

Choppers Landing at RK Heliski- 2 x $100 Gift Certificate

Helna's Stube Restaurant 2 for 1 Entree Gift Certificate & Apple Strudel for 8 - 10 people Value $95.00

Taynton Bay Spirits Steamwheel Rum Tasting Box Value $100.00

Fairmont ebikes/bike rentals Full Day Mountain Bike Rental for Two PeopleValue $120

09/07/2026

More amazing lineup of prizes up for grabs in our online auction that starts tomorrow. A massive thanks you to everyone who donated.

🏕️ Valhalla Pure Outfitters Invermere Outdoor Gear & Gift Card

🍺Invermere Brewing Co. Copper City Fun Set

🚁 Glacier Helicopters Invermere Logo T-Shirt & Cap

🏔️ Fairmont Mountainside Market $100 Gift Card

🛏️ The Brick Invermere Aspen Hybrid BedGear Pillow

🍓 Edible Acres Farm Cafe and Catering $100 Gift Certificate

🍽️ Black Forest Restaurant $100 Gift Certificate

09/06/2026

Come on down and say Hi 👋 to Trina & Annmarie, our amazing airport volunteer ! ✈️
They’ll be at the Fairmont Farmers Market today selling the Calendar till 2pm

Come by, say hello, and grab your copy! 🥰

09/06/2026

We’ve been sharing our amazing auction items for quite a while now, and we have been absolutely overwhelmed by the support!
We’re down to our penultimate auction post before we go LIVE on Tuesday!

That means you’ll soon be able to bid, bid, bid! ✈️

Thank you!

🧊 Invermere Home Hardware Building Centre
3 Coleman Chiller Coolers — 8.5L / 28L / 45L

🧢 ʔAkisqnuk First Nation
Hoodie & Cap featuring their logo

🌶️ Saunders Family Farm
Hot Pepper Jelly Quartets — perfect for adding a little kick! 🔥

🐄 Purple Cow Gift Shop
Gift Card & RCAF Cap

☕ Stolen Church Coffee Co.
Paradise Coffee Beans & other goodies

🐶 Bosley's by Pet Valu
Doggy Treat & Toy Kit

Tuesday is the big auction day!
Get ready to jump online, place your bids, have some fun, and most importantly, support your local airport! ✈️💙

09/05/2026

We are officially ONE WEEK AWAY from the Fly-In! ✈️

We have been absolutely blown away by the incredible support from businesses near and far for our Silent Auction, which goes LIVE this Tuesday, September 8th!

A huge THANK YOU to these amazing businesses for showing the Fly-In some love with their awesome donations.

🎿 Kimberley Alpine Resort
Two Full-Day Lift Tickets Value $278

⛳ Copper Point Resort
2 Rounds of Golf with cart on The Ridge Course Value $220

⛳ Coy's Par 3 Golf Course
Four 9-Hole Rounds of Golf + Two Golf Carts Value $165

🏌️ Stingers Golf and Putting Simulator
$100 Gift Card + Ball Cap Value $110

⛳ Windermere Valley Golf Course
Four 18-Hole Rounds of Golf — Value $204

🏒 Columbia Valley Rockies
5 Adult Regular Season Game Tickets Value $65

We truly appreciate every business that has donated and supported the Fly-In silent auction!

Keep an eye out — the Silent Auction goes LIVE Tuesday! 👀

09/04/2026

09/04/2026

🎉 MORE INCREDIBLE AUCTION ITEMS! 🎉

We are absolutely blown away by the generosity of our amazing local businesses!
Please show them some BIG local love and support 💙

Radium Rock Chip Repair
One Year of Windshield Rock Chip Repairs
Value: $600

Fairmont Mountain Bungalows
Two-Night Stay in a 1-Bedroom Cabin
Value: $460

Made In The Mountains
$100 Gift Card

Columbia Lake Recreation Centre
One-Month Adult Membership
Value: $75

Kootenay River Runnersers
Whitewater Rafting Trip for Two
Value: $270

Columbia River Paddle River Paddle
$150 Gift Card

📅 AUCTION GOES LIVE: Tuesday, September 8th!

❤️ THANK YOU, THANK YOU, THANK YOU! ❤️

09/03/2026

The is the last Farmers Market of the season and some of our wonderful volunteers will be at the market selling our 2027 Calendar. Drop by and chat to us, hope to see you Sunday.