Arts and Culture
Events
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An Evening With Destroyer
KIAC Ballroom 902 Second Avenue, Dawson City, YT, CanadaJoin us for a musical evening in the KIAC Ballroom! Dan Bejar started Destroyer as a solo home-recording project in the early to mid-nineties. Exploring and overturning genres such as glam, MIDI, yacht rock, and even underground Spanish independent artists, Bejar was proclaimed “Rock’s Exiled King” by The Fader. His is a body of work […]
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Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Run
Percy DeWolfe arrived in the Yukon in 1989, only to find all of the good claims for gold were already taken. After a decade of fishing along the Yukon River, the hardy Dawson character began to deliver the mail between Eagle, Alaskas and Dawson City, Yukon in 1910 - 1949. Percy carried mail by dog […]
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Thaw di Gras Spring Carnival
All throughout Dawson Dawson City, CanadaMar 14
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DCMF Lip Sync
Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall Corner of Fourth Avenue and Queen Street, Dawson City, Yukon, CanadaDCMF presents the return of our legendary fundraiser, LIP SYNC, as part of the 2026 Thaw Di Gras Spring Carnival! Now is the time to start planning your best lip sync performances! Solos, duos and groups are all welcome to compete for cash prizes and (more importantly) bragging rights. Can’t wait to see what […]
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Elisapie in Concert
KIAC Ballroom 902 Second Avenue, Dawson City, YT, CanadaJoin us for a musical evening in the KIAC Ballroom! Elisapie's unconditional attachment to her territory and her language, Inuktitut, remains at the core of her creative journey. Born and raised in Salluit, a small village in Nunavik which is only accessible by plane, Elisapie is an emblematic Canadian Inuk singer-songwriter. Since winning her […]
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Dawson City International Short Film Festival
KIAC Ballroom 902 Second Avenue, Dawson City, YT, CanadaIvan Coyote
with musical guest Hendrika
Sat, Sept 14 at Dënäkär Zho / KIAC BallroomAmong the most northern competitive film festivals in the world, the Dawson City International Short Film Festival (DCISFF) has been showing short films of all genres every Easter weekend since 2000. The festival also includes special events such as master classes with exciting guests, meet and greets, workshops, filmmaking challenges, and awards.
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Gerties Opening Night
Diamond Tooth Gerties Gambling Hall Corner of Fourth Avenue and Queen Street, Dawson City, Yukon, CanadaMay 13
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Canada Day Celebrations
Various Dawson City, Yukon, CanadaCelebrate Canada Day Dawson City style with a day packed full of fun community events!Watch as a colourful parade through town, a BBQ, cake, live music, and so much more! There's something for everyone. Photo credit: Michael MacLean
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Yukon Gold Panning Championships
Gerties parking lot Corner of Fourth and Queen, Dawson City, CanadaExperience Gold Panning in the Klondike during the Yukon Gold Panning Championships! Gold panners of any skill and all ages are welcome to join this competition based on efficiency and speed. There are 7 categories in the event and skill levels range from complete beginner to those who make their living mining. Each category rewards […]
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Dawson City Music Festival
All throughout Dawson Dawson City, CanadaJul 19
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Moosehide Gathering
Moosehide Village 3 km downriver from Dawson City by Boat (boat rides provided) or 4.5 km by forest trail., Dawson City, Yukon, CanadaJul 28
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Dawson City Honky Tonk
All throughout Dawson Dawson City, CanadaGet ready Dawson City, performers from far and wide will be entertaining you all weekend long!
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Discovery Day Celebrations
All throughout Dawson Dawson City, CanadaAug 11
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Discovery Days Fastball Tournament
Minto Park & Crocus Bluff Ball Fields Dawson CityAug 12
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Horticultural Exhibition
Waterfront Park (Along Front St.) Front St., DawsonAug 13