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Dawson Curling Club 111th Annual International Bonspiel

Feb 4-6, 2010
Website: dawsoncity.ca
Annual international bonspiel. Great prizes. Saturday night closing banquet and casino at Diamond Tooth Gertie’s.

Phone: (867) 993-5398

Yukon Quest Dawson City Layover

Feb 9-12, 2010
Website: yukonquest.com
Experience the excitement of the 27th annual Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race. Dawson City is a 36-hour layover for dog teams and is the halfway mark of the race.

Phone: (867) 668-4711

Trek Over the Top I, Destination Dawson City

Feb 25-28, 2010
Website: trekoverthetop.com
Depart from Tok, Alaska for a one-day snowmobile ride to Dawson City. While in Dawson enjoy numerous events, including live entertainment, gambling and lots more.

Phone: (867) 993-6345

Trek Over the Top II, Destination Dawson City

Mar 4-7, 2010
Website: trekoverthetop.com
Depart from Tok, Alaska for a one-day snowmobile ride to Dawson City. While in Dawson enjoy numerous events, including live entertainment, gambling and lots more.

Phone: (867) 993-6345

Trek Over the Top III, Destination Dawson City

Mar 11-14, 2010
Website: trekoverthetop.com
Depart from Tok, Alaska for a one-day snowmobile ride to Dawson City. While in Dawson enjoy numerous events, including live entertainment, gambling and lots more.

Phone: (867) 993-6345

Thaw-Di-Gras Spring Carnival

Mar 18-21, 2010
Website: dawsoncity.ca
Celebrate the return of spring. Join in themed games, entertaining events and rollicking fun! Includes the impressive snowshoe baseball tournament.

Phone: (867) 993-5575

Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race

Mar 25-27, 2010
Website: thepercy.com
A 338.1-km (210-mile), mid-distance dogsled race following a historic mail route used by Percy DeWolfe for 35 years. Starts at 10 a.m. in front of the old post office in Dawson City and follows the Yukon River to Eagle, Alaska and back. The 64.4-km (40-mile) junior race starts at 12 noon. Wrap-up banquet is open to everyone.

Phone: (867) 993-5320

11th Annual Dawson City International Short Film Festival

Apr 1-4, 2010
Website: dawsonfilmfest.com
Presenting a diverse and eclectic range of short films from Yukon and around the world. We also offer guest speakers, panel discussions and workshops.

Phone: (867) 993-5005

Dawson City 24th Annual International Gold Show

May 21-22, 2010
Website: dawsongoldshow.ca
North America's largest industry and consumer trade show for the placer mining industry.

Phone: (867) 993-5274

Weekend on the Wing Birding Festival

Jun 4-6, 2010
Website: environmentyukon.gov.yk.ca/wildlifebiodiversity/specialcelebrations.php
Tombstone Park’s annual birding festival. Join us for walks and talks as we catch migrating birds in this sub-arctic tundra environment just south of the Arctic Circle.

Phone: (867) 667-8299

Commissioner's Ball

Jun 12, 2010
Location: Palace Grand Theatre
Website: dawsoncity.ca
The Commissioner’s Ball in the Palace Grand Theatre. Don your ball gown and step back in time. Buy your tickets soon!

Phone: (867) 993-5575

Aboriginal Day

Jun 21, 2010
Website: trondek.ca
Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in First Nation hosts a day of cultural celebrations.

Phone: (867) 993-5385

Dawson City Canada Day Festivities

Jul 1, 2010
Canada Day celebrations.
Visitors welcome

Yukon Gold Panning Championships

Jul 1, 2010
Website: dawsoncity.ca
Annual competitions open to “cheechakos” and professionals from the Yukon and around the world, with time trials and finals. Part of the Dawson City Canada Day celebrations. Visitors are welcome to enter.

Phone: (867) 993-5575

Dawson City Music Festival

Jul 16-18, 2010
Website: dcmf.com
A three-day celebration of music and dancing under the midnight sun. Folk, rock, blues, world beat, traditional, jazz, hip-hop and more!

Phone: (867) 993-5584

Discovery Days Festival

Aug 11-16, 2010
Website: dawsoncity.ca
A week of special events celebrating Dawson City including games, races, movies, a parade, and much more!

Phone: (867) 993-2353

10th Annual Yukon Riverside Arts Festival

Aug 12-15, 2010
Website: http://kiac.org/artsfest
An annual summer event that is part of Dawson City's Discovery Days weekend. The venue is parkland adjacent to the mighty Yukon River with participating artists coming from across the Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Phone: (867) 993-5005

Authors on Eighth

Aug 12, 2010
Website: dawsoncity.ca
Writers' contest prior to the event with the winners receiving prizes and awards at Robert Service, Jack London and Pierre Berton residences.

Phone: (867) 993-5575

Weekend on the Rocks

Sep 3-5, 2010
Location: Tombstone Mountain Campground - Km 72 Dempster Highway
Learn the science and art of Dempster geology at free walks, talks and activities .

Phone: (867) 667-8299
Email: friendsofdempster@gmail.com

Great Klondike International Outhouse Race

Sep 4, 2010
Website: dawsoncity.ca
If you don't happen to own one, that's okay - we can rent one to you! Teams race and perform a scavenger hunt in decorated outhouses on wheels through the streets of Dawson City. Arrive at the finish in speed or style.

Phone: (867) 993-5575

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