WMFN announces 2026 West Mo Days
The event featuring competitions, presentations, performances and Indigenous Culture, West Mo Days will take place in late July.
MOBERLY LAKE, B.C. — West Moberly First Nations (WMFN) has finalized dates for the nation’s cultural festival.
West Mo Days will be hosted by WMFN on the last weekend of July, beginning Friday, July 24th and running through Sunday, July 26th.
A Facebook post announcing the event showcased the schedule. which will include competitions in horseshoes, volleyball, handgames, beading, dry meat cutting, tea boiling, bannock making, bow-and-arrow, axe throwing and more.
Helicopter rides, a vendor market and breakfasts will also be part of the festivities.
Keeping up with the tradition of evening entertainment, the 38th edition of West Mo Days will be no exception.
On Friday evening, hypnotist and magician Hadlen will have a show and Saturday evening’s performance will be musician Kyle McKearney.
Originally from Fort St. John with Métis roots, McKearney’s single ‘Rearview’ broke into the top 50 in most-streamed country songs for a week in March 2026, according to charting site Pollstar.
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Sunday’s festivities will include competitions in leg wrestling, canoe races and animal calling.
West Mo Days takes place on WMFN grounds from Friday, July 24th to Sunday, July 26th. The complete event is alcohol and drug-free.
Further information is available through WMFN’s event coordinator, Daniel Desjarlais, by emailing eventscoord@westmo.org.
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