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June 2022
Adäka Cultural Festival
Shine a light on the creative spirit of Yukon First Nations people The Adäka Cultural Festival was launched in July 2011, with a mission to develop and deliver a world-class, iconic festival that showcases, celebrates, and fosters the development of Yukon’s diverse and distinctive First Nations arts and culture. Adäka means “coming into the light” in the Southern Tutchone language. The Festival is committed to shining a light on the creative spirit of Yukon First Nations people, helping to preserve…
Find out more »July 2022
Canada Day Celebrations
Canada Day Celebrations Celebrate Canada Day in the Klondike with a day packed full of great events! There’s a parade through town, a BBQ, cake, live music, and so much more! There’s something for everyone. And Diamond Tooth Gertie herself will sing the national anthem.
Find out more »Yukon Gold Panning Championships
Panners of all skills and ages are invited to join this event that is based on a combination of efficiency and speed. This open competition celebrates Yukon’s heritage as well as the mining industry that still thrives today! 7 categories are run through the day and there’s sure to be one that suits your ability level. Skill levels range from those who have never held a gold pan in their hands to those who make a living mining. From beginner…
Find out more »Atlin Arts & Music Festival
Atlin Arts & Music Festival 2022 The picturesque town of Atlin holds its annual arts and music festivals for up to 2,500 people for just three days of the year. It boasts a diverse musical lineup and fun for both children and adults. Participate in art & music workshops & demos, artist exhibitions, comedy, dance & storytelling. In addition to a stellar roster of performances and film screenings at the Globe Theatre, marathoners can partake in the Atlin Mini-Marathon scheduled…
Find out more »Annual Faro Golf Tournament
Dawson City Music Festival
Dawson comes alive with arts and music during this “tiny perfect music festival.” Venues around Dawson City host performances by a wide variety of musicians from the Yukon, Canada and around the world. Enjoy intimate venues, diverse genres, and the work of local artists and artisans.
Find out more »Moosehide Gathering
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The Moosehide Gathering is an inclusive event that brings together people from across Canada as well as Alaska and beyond. Come share in Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in and other Indigenous culture – enjoy performances, guest speakers, feasts, dancing, drumming, singing and more. Artisans among you are invited to bring arts and crafts; musicians are encouraged to bring instruments. Catch up with old friends and make new friends. Everyone is welcome at Moosehide Gathering.
Find out more »August 2022
Discovery Days in Dawson City
The Discovery Day long weekend is a unique Yukon holiday that celebrates the day gold was discovered at Bonanza Creek near Dawson City. Long weekend festivities make Dawson City the place to be. Come see historical street theatre, displays, food, and plenty of other special events.
Find out more »Discovery Day Celebrations
A week of special events celebrating Dawson City including contests, movies, a parade, and much more! In August of 1896, George Carmack, his wife Kate Carmack, her brother Skookum Jim and their nephew Dawson Charlie discovered gold in what is now called Bonanza Creek. Soon after came one of the world's greatest gold rush stampedes; nearly 100,000 people attempting to strike it rich in the Klondike goldfields. Today, the Yukon celebrates our grand history with a week-long event in Dawson…
Find out more »Discovery Day Golf Tournament
This Discovery Day, come golf in the Klondike! Teams of four are invited to our annual 18-hole best-ball tournament, spread out over 3 days on our favourite weekend. With great prizes, good food and exceptional golfing; this is a weekend not to be missed. Registration is $300 per team and includes dinner, green fees, prizes and a great weekend in Dawson City! Stay tuned for registration dates!
Find out more »Authors on Eighth Writing Contest and Walking Tour
Authors on Eighth celebrates the works of prominent Yukon writers such as Robert Service, Jack London, and Pierre Berton. Visit the author’s homes on a walking tour and hear stories of their lives and works. If you are a writer, enter the writing contest. Winners will be announced on the walking tour.
Find out more »Discovery Days Fastball Tournament
Gear up and get the whole family ready for a weekend of fun and fastball! Teams from all over the North are welcome at the annual Discovery Days Fastball Tournament. Throughout the weekend, in addition to some quality fastball, fans and players can enjoy a concession, beer garden, lawn games, world-class heckling, and a home-run derby! Registration is opens in the spring! For more information or to register your team, contact Spruce at 867-993-5375
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