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Coast Mountain Sports Free Day on the Trials
Nov
30
to Dec 1

Coast Mountain Sports Free Day on the Trials

Come to the Whitehorse Nordic Centre and try cross country skiing for FREE. FREE day pass / FREE rentals and FREE Intro to XC ski lesson. Discover our amazing facility and fall in love with the sport.

Registration required for the intro to XC ski lesson. Link will be posted shortly.

Date: November 30- December 1, 2024

Location: 1 Sumanik Dr, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6J6, Canada

Click here for more information.

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Special Olympics Polar Plunge
Dec
21

Special Olympics Polar Plunge

Take your Plunge into icy waters in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run in their quest to raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics Yukon. Every dollar you raise goes towards supporting Special Olympics athletes across the territory. 

The Polar Plunge challenges people to bravely jump into an icy bin filled with water from the mighty Yukon river. All the fun takes place in the parking lot of the Elks Lodge. It’s a great way for everyone—individuals, organizations and businesses—to get involved in support of Special Olympics and show winter who’s boss! The minimum age to plunge is 19 years old.

Date: December 21

Time: 11:00am

Location: Parking Lot of Elks Lodge

Click here to register or donate!

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Bill Gairdner Masters National Championships
Feb
19
to Feb 23

Bill Gairdner Masters National Championships

The Whitehorse Nordic Centre will be hosting the Canadian Masters XC Ski Championships. 2 shorts distance races are scheduled for Feb 19th and 20th late afternoon. Friday Feb 21st will be a rest day and then 2 long distance races will take place over Saturday 22nd and 23rd. A meal option will be offer for the week days races as well as a banquet on Sunday night. More info to come.

Date: February 19-February 23, 2025

Location: 1 Sumanik Dr, Whitehorse, YT Y1A 6J6, Canada

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DPSAY  Haul Road Tune-up
Nov
17

DPSAY Haul Road Tune-up

Location: Copper Haul Rd. (off of Fish Lake Road across from Icy Waters)
Distances: 16k, 10k, 5k
Classes: Bikejor, Canicross, Kicksled, Skijor, & Mush
Max. Number of Dogs:
=> 2 for Bikejor, Canicross, Kicksled, Skijor
=> 6 for Mush
Time: 11:00am Race Briefing
Cost: $10 for members
Purse: TBD
Register online

They Wil check out the trail by Sat., Nov. 16 and provide a trail report on Facebook.

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Bunny Hill Park Jam
Nov
15

Bunny Hill Park Jam

Enjoy lit-up park features, glow sticks, and fun on the bunny hill! Tickets are $35, with 25% off for pass holders. Last Run Lounge will be open all night. Everyone is welcome!

Date: November 15

Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm

Location: Bunny Hill Park

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Annual Fall Boulding Competition
Nov
10

Annual Fall Boulding Competition

Join Climb Yukon for their annual Fall Comp at the PCSS Bouldering Gym. There will be climbing, music, draw prizes, scramble format with problems for all climbing levels, and the usual level of stoke (spoiler alert: it's high!)

Registration is OPEN until Nov. 7 at 10pm. $25 registration fee per climber. Event day membership (10$) and signed waiver also required.

Date: November 10

Time: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location: 1405 Hickory Street, Whitehorse Yukon Y1A 4M4, Canada

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2024 Recreation Gathering
Sep
24
to Sep 25

2024 Recreation Gathering

The Recreation Gathering is an annual event that connects leaders from across the Yukon. Every year, RPAY strives to offer unique professional development and networking opportunities, cooperative learning, and fun! RPAY welcomes recreation practitioners, youth leaders, volunteer board members, local recreation authorities, and others who work across the territory in recreation.

This year's Recreation Gathering will take place in and around Whitehorse, on the traditional territories of the Kwanlin Dün First Nation, the Ta'an Kwäch'än Council, and the Carcross/Tagish First Nation. Sessions will be held at the Yukon Wildlife Preserve and the Lorne Mountain Community Association. For additional information, please refer to the registration form. A detailed event schedule will be available in late August.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Peter at peter@rpay.ca or 867-668-3010.

The deadline to register is September 9, 2024.

Register on the RPAY website here!

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Annual Salmon Fry Release
May
26

Annual Salmon Fry Release

Come join the Yukon Fish & Game Association at their Annual Salmon Fry Release at Wolf Creek Campground on Sunday, May 26th!

They will be hosting a Free BBQ from 11:30am to 12:30pm and would love for you to join they while they wait for the fish to arrive at 1pm!

Date: May 26th

Place: Wolf Creek Campground

Time: 11:30am - 12:30pm BBQ

Time: 1:00pm fry release

As we get closer to the Wolf Creek Fry Release, please consider carpooling or being dropped off and picked up.

The Yukon Fish & Game Association would like to lessen possible traffic congestion that might occur.

Please follow any road signs and speed limits, as there will be many children at the campground for this event.

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Dancing Through The Decades
May
16

Dancing Through The Decades

Get ready to dance through time as the Northern Light School of Dance graces the stage once again with a spectacular showcase featuring our diverse array of talented dancers spanning all ages.

May 15th at 6pm / May 16th at 7pm at the Yukon Arts Centre!

Join us in celebrating our local talent as they debut their latest creations. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of dance and show your support for our vibrant arts community.

Mark your calendars and be part of an unforgettable evening filled with inspiration, passion, and the joy of artistic expression!

Tickets are $25 (adult), $15 (seniors), and $10 (youth 5 and under). Get yours at YukonTickets.com!

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Dancing Through The Decades
May
15

Dancing Through The Decades

Get ready to dance through time as the Northern Light School of Dance graces the stage once again with a spectacular showcase featuring our diverse array of talented dancers spanning all ages.

May 15th at 6pm / May 16th at 7pm at the Yukon Arts Centre!

Join us in celebrating our local talent as they debut their latest creations. Don't miss this opportunity to witness the magic of dance and show your support for our vibrant arts community.

Mark your calendars and be part of an unforgettable evening filled with inspiration, passion, and the joy of artistic expression!

Tickets are $25 (adult), $15 (seniors), and $10 (youth 5 and under). Get yours at YukonTickets.com!

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NLSD: Variety Showcase
May
11

NLSD: Variety Showcase

Northern Lights School of Dance is proud to present their youth’s latest creations to the Whitehorse community! Powered by their boundless creativity and honed talents, this showcase promises to be a truly unforgettable experience.

Be prepared to be mesmerized by award-winning, competition-level dancing that embodies the pinnacle of artistic expression. Join us for an evening of excellence and innovation, where the energy of youth meets artistic craftsmanship.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness the next generation of talent shine brightly on stage!

Tickets are $25 (adult), $15 (senior), and $10 (youth 5 and under). Buy yours at YukonTickets.com!

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12 Dancing Princesses
May
11

12 Dancing Princesses

Queen Aurelia finds herself dismayed by the behaviour of her twelve spirited princess daughters. Desperate for guidance, she extends an invitation to the esteemed Duchess Aila, renowned for her impeccable manners and knowledge of royal etiquette. Unbeknownst to the royal family, the Duchess harbours grand ambitions beyond mere tutelage.

Join Northern Lights School of Dance for this enchanting tale of courage, loyalty, and the enduring power of sisterhood.

May 10th (7pm) and May 11th (1pm) at the Yukon Arts Centre!

Tickets are $25 (adult), $15 (senior), and $10 (youth 5 and under). Get yours at YukonTickets.com!

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12 Dancing Princesses
May
10

12 Dancing Princesses

Queen Aurelia finds herself dismayed by the behaviour of her twelve spirited princess daughters. Desperate for guidance, she extends an invitation to the esteemed Duchess Aila, renowned for her impeccable manners and knowledge of royal etiquette. Unbeknownst to the royal family, the Duchess harbours grand ambitions beyond mere tutelage.

Join Northern Lights School of Dance for this enchanting tale of courage, loyalty, and the enduring power of sisterhood.

May 10th (7pm) and May 11th (1pm) at the Yukon Arts Centre!

Tickets are $25 (adult), $15 (senior), and $10 (youth 5 and under). Get yours at YukonTickets.com!

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Trail Running Film Festival
May
10

Trail Running Film Festival

Welcome to the Trail Running Film Festival! Join us for an epic night of adrenaline-pumping films showcasing the beauty and challenges of trail running. The event will take place at the Yukon Beringia Interpretive Centre, where you'll be immersed in the world of trail running through captivating films. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or just curious about the sport, this festival is perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts.

Get ready to be inspired, entertained, and awed by the incredible stories and visuals on display. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

Doors at 6pm. Films at 6:30pm.

Get your tickets here.

Event sponsored by Run for Life/ Raven50

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Bird & Bat Building Day
May
4

Bird & Bat Building Day

Join the Yukon Fish & Game Association for their Bird & Bat Building Day - Saturday, May 4th from noon to 3pm at the Canada Games Centre.

Kids can build their own bird or bat house or even a bird feeder. Pre-cut materials are provided free of charge; just bring your favourite hammer!

Sponsored by Turner Contracting Ltd., Kilrich Industries, and the Yukon Fish & Game Association.

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Broadway Ever After
Apr
27

Broadway Ever After

The Arctic Edge Skating Club is preparing for its 2024 Ice Show – “Broadway Ever After”

Skaters and coaches have been choreographing and practicing their routines since late March for this bi-annual event. The best time to come watch the skaters is either during the matinee show at 1:30pm or the evening show at 6:00pm at the CGC on April 27th. Around 60 skaters of all ages and stages will take part in the show, including those at the Special O, Rising Star, and StarSkate levels.

Admission is by donation of a non-perishable food item for the Whitehorse Food Bank.

AESC gratefully acknowledges the support of Lotteries Yukon in making this event possible.

For more information, please contact 867-335-7530.

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2024 World Tour Paddling Film Festival
Apr
18

2024 World Tour Paddling Film Festival

The Paddling Film Festival has been showcasing the very best paddling films since 2006. Be inspired to explore rivers, lakes and oceans, push extremes, appreciate wild places and fully embrace the paddling lifestyle.

Join us at a World Tour theatre screening then, go paddling. We’re pretty sure you’ll want to.

Doors open at 6pm (food and beverage available for purchase) / Show starts at 7pm.

Tickets at the door or online at https://form.jotform.com/240594932064964

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