Adäka Cultural Festival

Join 100+ First Nations artists and performers in nine days of traditional and contemporary performances, art, storytelling, film, presentations, workshops, demonstrations and more! Summer 2012, nine days.

Location

Kwanlin Dun Cultural Centre
Black Street and First Avenue
Whitehorse Y1A 5P7
Canada
Phone: (867) 393-9221

Arts Underground

This vibrant downtown space features the Hougen Heritage Gallery, the Yukon Art Society Gallery, studio space and a gift shop. Ask about upcoming events, workshops and tickets.

Location

Hougen Centre, Lower Level
15-305 Main Street
Whitehorse Y1A 2B4
Canada
Phone: (867) 667-4080
Fax: (867) 667-6065

Available Light Film Festival

Held in the Yukon Arts Centre, the 10th edition of Canada’s feature film festival north of 60 is a feast of fiction and documentary cinema. This year will include anniverary events, guest directors and the Yukon Media Forum. Feb 6 –12, 2012.

BONJOUR!

Location

212 Lambert Street
Whitehorse Y1A 1Z4
Canada
Phone: 1 (867) 393-3456

Canada Games Centre

Swim away the stress of travelling or keep up with your fitness routine. The Canada Games Centre offers an aquatic centre, gym, indoor track, soccer, volleyball, etc. All for one inclusive daily rate.

Location

Top of Two Mile Hill and Alaska Highway
200 Hamilton Blvd.
Whitehorse Y1A 0A6
Canada
Phone: 1 (867) 667-4386

Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site

This 53-km/33-mile trip through history is one of North America’s most fabled treks. Hiking permits required; reservations recommended.

BONJOUR!

Location

Parks Canada
205-300 Main Street
Whitehorse Y1A 2B5
Canada
Phone: 1 (867) 667-3910
Fax: 1 (867) 393-6701
Toll-Free Phone: 
1-800-661-0486

Copper Moon Gallery

Just south of Whitehorse, we offer the largest collection of original Northern art in the Yukon. Drop in and absorb the beautiful artist delights and the wonderful view of the Yukon River Valley. Lots of parking.

Location

Rosati Arts and Business Centre
#3 Glacier Road, McCrae East
Whitehorse, YT Y1A 5S7
Canada
Phone: (867) 633-6677
Fax: (867) 667-6805
Toll-Free Phone: 
1-877-503-3153

Copperbelt Railway and Mining Museum

Ride into history on a genuine mining locomotive. Discover the pivotal role of copper and rail in Whitehorse history. Open daily June to Sept. Covered picnic and play area. Groups and families welcome.

Location

Mile 919 Alaska Highway
91928 Alaska Highway
Whitehorse Y1A 5B7
Canada
Phone: 1 (867) 667-6198

MacBride Museum of Yukon History

Yukon adventure starts here! From gold rush fever to the birth of Whitehorse, the MacBride Museum offers a complete view of the people and events that built Canada’s Yukon. Gold panning! Family Fun! Open all year.

BONJOUR!

Location

1124 First Avenue
Whitehorse Y1A 1A4
Canada
Phone: 1 (867) 667-2709
Fax: 1 (867) 633-6607

North End Gallery

Featuring Yukon paintings and prints, Inuit sculpture, and First Nations art; gold nugget, trade bead, mammoth ivory, and precious metal jewellery; tufting, burl woodwork, pottery, glass. 100% Canadian.

Location

118-1116 First Avenue
Whitehorse Y1A 1A3
Canada
Phone: 1(867) 393-3590
Fax: 1 (867) 393-3124

Old Log Church Museum

Experience Yukon’s spirited history within one of the oldest buildings in Whitehorse. Carry away a sense of the passion of the early pioneers and missionaries who helped shape Yukon’s history.

Location

Third Avenue and Elliott Street
Box 31461
Whitehorse Y1A 6K8
Canada
Phone: 867-668-2555
Fax: (867) 667-6258