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August 2021
Outdoor Fireweed Community Market
The Outdoor Fireweed Community Market offers a unique, summer experience for farm-gate style production and consumption of local products. Find stunning jewelry, fine art and crafts, fresh produce, plants, prepared foods, hot meals, personal care products, music, and art and agricultural workshops. Bring your family or meet up with friends. Open every Thursday at Shipyards Park, 3 pm - 7 pm, from May 17 to September 13, 2019. Follow us on social media for exciting updates: Facebook Twitter Instagram
Find out more »December 2021
12 Days of Christmas Fireweed Community Market
Huge selection of locally made crafts, art and food all in one convenient place at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre.
Find out more »Yukon Christmas Bird Counts
Open to anyone interested – beginners, feeder-watchers, and seasoned field birders! Be part of a North American-wide bird monitoring and conservation program.
Find out more »January 2022
(S)HIVER Winter Arts Festival
Combination of outdoor art installation, live performances and indoor gallery exhibitions.
Find out more »February 2022
Yukon Arctic Ultra
Cheer the racers at the start line at 10:30 am at Shipyards Park in downtown Whitehorse. The Marathon finishes at Muktuk Adventures, 100 Mile race finishes at Braeburn Lodge and the 300-mile racers finish at Pelly.
Find out more »Available Light Film Festival
Combination of in-cinema and online screenings and events.
Find out more »March 2022
Thaw Di Gras Spring Carnival
Celebrate the coming of spring in Dawson City! Chainsaw toss, lip-syncing competition, snowshoe baseball, road hockey, & more!
Find out more »Kilrich Building Centres Yukon Native Hockey Tournament
44th Annual Native Hockey Tournament. The Kilrich Building Centres Yukon Native Hockey Tournament is the biggest event hosted in Whitehorse on an annual basis and is one the most anticipated social events of the year. This tournament is the biggest and the best Native hockey tournament north of 60Ëš. It attracts First Nation hockey players from all over the north, British Columbia and Alberta. The tournament is hosted in Whitehorse on the traditional land of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation…
Find out more »April 2022
June 2022
National Indigenous Peoples Day
Celebrate Yukon's first people! Yukon-wide celebrations are held in all communities. In Whitehorse, events take place at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre. National Indigenous Peoples Day is a federal holiday and celebrated Canada-wide recognizing the rich cultures and achievements of Indigenous peoples in Canada. Join in the celebrations in your community!
Find out more »Yukon River Quest
The Yukon River Quest is one of the most spectacular paddling races in the world. Participants take off from Whitehorse and paddle the 740 km (460mi) to reach Dawson City in marathon time, usually within 48 hours. Cheer on the teams as they leave Whitehorse or arrive in Dawson.
Find out more »Solstice Saint-Jean in Whitehorse
Don’t miss this great summer celebration at Robert Service Campground. Once again, we’ve whipped up an exciting lineup of artists from Yukon and away. Get ready to dance! FREE ADMISSION 6: PM Lorène Charmetant 7 PM Alodome Folk-Indie 8 PM The Hibernation Funk + pop + jazz
Find out more »St. Jean Baptiste Day Celebrations
Join the Yukon's vibrant Francophone culture and celebrate St. Jean Baptiste Day every year on June 24.
Find out more »June 2023
St. Jean Baptiste Day Celebrations
Join the Yukon's vibrant Francophone culture and celebrate St. Jean Baptiste Day every year on June 24.
Find out more »St. Jean Baptiste Day Celebrations
Join the Yukon's vibrant Francophone culture and celebrate St. Jean Baptiste Day every year on June 24.
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