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- 282026 Yellowknife Open Beach Volleyball TournamentAll Day
YK Beach Volleyball Club is running the second annual Yellowknife Open Beach Volleyball Tournament! The tournament will have youth and adult divisions! All teams will be guaranteed 3 games. Register at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdftuUGYBnTUWqheyStDsf2eafzq8AorVcKcEx78P_kK_9xBg/viewform or scan the , ...CDETNO INCUBATEUR INTENSIF 48h Top Chrono8:30am - 5:00pm
Building on the success of its first edition, CDETNO is pleased to announce the second edition of its 48h Top Chrono Intensive Business Incubator, which will take place on June 27 and 28, 2026, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., at the Diamond Plaza building in Yellowknife. This initiative aims to foster entrepreneurship and , ...Family Fun Walk – Diabetes Awareness9:30amChildren, strollers, and dog walkers are all invited to join us for a fun-filled community event promoting healthy living and diabetes awareness. Come and enjoy the socialization, exercise, and community connection while helping raise awareness about diabetes prevention and healthy lifestyles. , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00am
- 29Community Meet & Greet: Niven Lake Ravine Trail Project4:00pm - 6:00pmHelp Shape the Niven Lake Ravine Trail – Community Meet & Greet #1 Join the project team at the ATCO Aquatic Centre to learn about the project and share your ideas for improving the trail. Your input will help guide future design and upgrades. , ...
- 30Coffee & Conversation: Niven Lake Ravine Trail Project6:00pm - 8:00pmHelp Shape the Niven Lake Ravine Trail – Coffee & Conversation #2 Stop by for a coffee, chat with the project team, and share your feedback on the Niven Lake Ravine Trail Project. We’ll be set up along the trail to raise awareness about the project and hear directly from trail users about their experiences an , ...
- 1Canada Day Parade – July 1st 11 AM11:00am - 12:00pmPublic Service Announcement CANADA DAY PARADE Sponsored by The Rotary Club of Yellowknife and True North DATE: July 1, 2026 TIME: 11 AM ROUTE from Aquatic Centre Parking Lot, north on Franklin, east on 48th St. ending at Sir John Franklin School THEME – CELEBRATING SOCCER WITH RHYTHM AND ROOTS QUESTIONS: rotary.yellowk , ...Multicultural Festival Fashion Show11:00amStep into the spotlight and celebrate the beauty of your culture!Do you own a stunning traditional outfit? Are you proud of the colors, patterns, and stories woven into your cultural clothing? This is your chance to shine on stage at the Multicultural Festival Fashion Show.We’re looking for bold, proud, vibrant partici , ...
- 2Teddy Bear Pop-Up Picnic1:00pm - 3:00pmYou’re Invited: Teddy Bear Pop-Up Picnic! Join the NWT Literacy Council and the YKDFN Wellness Team for a fun summer afternoon of storytelling, singing songs, and a scavenger hunt.•When: Thursday, July 2 from 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM•Where: Wıìlıìdeh Site (YK River)•What to bring: A picnic blanket and your favorite teddy bear , ...
- 3Yellowknife Elks Lodge 314 Charity Golf TournamentJoin us for our annual charity golf tournament in support of the Yellowknife Elks Lodge. This fun community event brings together participants for a day of golf, prizes, and a silent auction. Funds raised will support programs and initiatives for youth, seniors, and community members. All are welcome to take part or su , ...
- 4Lego FIFA Mini Trophy10:00am - 12:00pmMake it, take it and lift it like a champion. Your LEGO® FIFA mini trophy awaits. Come in store to build your very own official LEGO® FIFA mini trophy and take it home for free. In this session, Kids will: Engagement with LEGO play combined with the huge cultural moment of the FIFA World Cup. Learning fine motor , ...4th Annual Show n Shine11:00am - 12:00amMark it the calendar folks July 4th our annual Show n Shine is gonna be a blast lots of activities live music all day n night plus draws fundraiser for NWT SPCA, if ya came last year and had fun well we gonna be doubled up on the fun plus flash tattooing a piercing what a fun packed day it’s gonna be , ...Afro Wellness – Community Haircut Days11:00am - 5:00pmFor the month of July every Saturday from 11am to 5pm pull up for a fresh cut and a real conversation. AFRO Wellness, powered by LJJ Barbershop, is creating space for community connection, wellness, and meaningful conversations around mental health and substance use in the Black community. This is more than a haircut — , ...Nerf Gun War & BBQNERF WAR & BBQ 2026 Who says growing up means you have to stop having fun? Join us for an afternoon of foam-fueled warfare, great food, cold drinks, and friendly competition. Whether you’re coming to dominate the battlefield, settle old scores with your friends, or simply enjoy a burger while watching the chaos u , ...Sol de la Media Noche9:30pm - 12:00amNorte Collective presents Sol de la Media Noche, a unique summer celebration inspired by the energy of Latin culture and the magic of northern nights.Join us at Elks 314 for an evening of Latin house, Afro house, reggaeton, and dance-floor favorites curated by DJ Nimni. Whether you’re coming to dance all night or , ...
- 5Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amSol de la Media Noche12:00am - 2:00amNorte Collective presents Sol de la Media Noche, a unique summer celebration inspired by the energy of Latin culture and the magic of northern nights.Join us at Elks 314 for an evening of Latin house, Afro house, reggaeton, and dance-floor favorites curated by DJ Nimni. Whether you’re coming to dance all night or , ...
- 6Communauté Leadership Pluriel.les5:30pm - 7:30pmLa communauté Leadership Pluriel·les se lance le 6 juillet 2026 au Visitor Centre à Yellowknife. Ce projet pilote mené en partenariat avec le CDÉTNO et le CNF a pour objectif de favoriser le développement du leadership informel, la confiance, le partage d’expériences et la création de liens durables entre participant·e , ...
- 7Farmers Market5:15pm - 7:15pmThe Yellowknife Farmers Market is a place to find delicious food, fresh local vegetables, home-made bread, tasty desserts, local art and crafts, and friends. Come enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of the market! , ...
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- 9Folk On The Rocks Big Shiny Trivia Night7:00pmYellowknife – Folk On The Rocks is excited to announce a brand new event in the lead up to the festival!!! FOTR’s Big Shiny Trivia Night will be a night to get to know FOTR’s 2026 lineup and win some fun, exclusive prizes! Prizes include exclusive FOTR merchandise (designed for this event!), special items from RANGE Ma , ...
- 10Inner LandscapesAll DayJoin us July 10 for the opening of Inner Landscapes, an all‑women’s exhibition about the thoughts and memories we keep to ourselves. The show features glass mosaics by Vicki Tompkins and Dot Van Vliet, hyper‑real drawings by Lori Warren and photo assemblage by Kirsten Murphy.The exhibition includes a foreword written b , ...
- 11Afro Wellness – Community Haircut Days11:00am - 5:00pmFor the month of July every Saturday from 11am to 5pm pull up for a fresh cut and a real conversation. AFRO Wellness, powered by LJJ Barbershop, is creating space for community connection, wellness, and meaningful conversations around mental health and substance use in the Black community. This is more than a haircut — , ...Inner LandscapesAll DayJoin us July 10 for the opening of Inner Landscapes, an all‑women’s exhibition about the thoughts and memories we keep to ourselves. The show features glass mosaics by Vicki Tompkins and Dot Van Vliet, hyper‑real drawings by Lori Warren and photo assemblage by Kirsten Murphy.The exhibition includes a foreword written b , ...Afro-Caribbean Dance Party10:00pm - 2:00amAfro-Caribbean dance party at The Raven Pub. Afrobeats, dancehall, soca, and reggae all night long. , ...
- 12Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amInner LandscapesAll DayJoin us July 10 for the opening of Inner Landscapes, an all‑women’s exhibition about the thoughts and memories we keep to ourselves. The show features glass mosaics by Vicki Tompkins and Dot Van Vliet, hyper‑real drawings by Lori Warren and photo assemblage by Kirsten Murphy.The exhibition includes a foreword written b , ...
- 13Inner LandscapesAll DayJoin us July 10 for the opening of Inner Landscapes, an all‑women’s exhibition about the thoughts and memories we keep to ourselves. The show features glass mosaics by Vicki Tompkins and Dot Van Vliet, hyper‑real drawings by Lori Warren and photo assemblage by Kirsten Murphy.The exhibition includes a foreword written b , ...
- 14Inner LandscapesAll DayJoin us July 10 for the opening of Inner Landscapes, an all‑women’s exhibition about the thoughts and memories we keep to ourselves. The show features glass mosaics by Vicki Tompkins and Dot Van Vliet, hyper‑real drawings by Lori Warren and photo assemblage by Kirsten Murphy.The exhibition includes a foreword written b , ...Farmers Market5:15pm - 7:15pmThe Yellowknife Farmers Market is a place to find delicious food, fresh local vegetables, home-made bread, tasty desserts, local art and crafts, and friends. Come enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of the market! , ...
- 15Inner LandscapesAll DayJoin us July 10 for the opening of Inner Landscapes, an all‑women’s exhibition about the thoughts and memories we keep to ourselves. The show features glass mosaics by Vicki Tompkins and Dot Van Vliet, hyper‑real drawings by Lori Warren and photo assemblage by Kirsten Murphy.The exhibition includes a foreword written b , ...
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- 17Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music FestivalAll Day
Overview Dance under the midnight sun at the 46th Annual Folks On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17-19, 2026! Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music Festival – July 17-19, 2026 Join us for the 46th Annual Folk On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17th to 19th, 2026! Get ready for a , ... - 18Fort Smith – Men´s Breakfast8:00am - 8:30am
Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music FestivalAll DayOverview Dance under the midnight sun at the 46th Annual Folks On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17-19, 2026! Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music Festival – July 17-19, 2026 Join us for the 46th Annual Folk On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17th to 19th, 2026! Get ready for a , ...Afro Wellness – Community Haircut Days11:00am - 5:00pmFor the month of July every Saturday from 11am to 5pm pull up for a fresh cut and a real conversation. AFRO Wellness, powered by LJJ Barbershop, is creating space for community connection, wellness, and meaningful conversations around mental health and substance use in the Black community. This is more than a haircut — , ...
- 19Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music FestivalAll DayOverview Dance under the midnight sun at the 46th Annual Folks On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17-19, 2026! Folk On The Rocks 46th Annual Music Festival – July 17-19, 2026 Join us for the 46th Annual Folk On The Rocks Music Festival, happening from July 17th to 19th, 2026! Get ready for a , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amInuvialuit Together Tour11:00am - 3:00pmDrum dancing, country foods and culture. Join us on our Yellowknife stop and meet some of the corporate group staff and our chair, Erwin Elias, and learn how IRC is supporting Inuvialuit living away from the ISR. , ...
- 20Classic Movie Monday – Network (1976)6:00pm - 8:00pmNetwork (1976)Monday July 20, 20266:00PMRating: RLength: 2hr 1m After a news anchor has a breakdown on national television, the network attempts to profit from the man’s increasingly popular ravings. Directed by Sidney Lumet and the winner of 4 Academy awards, the film has been selected for preservation by the Library , ...
- 21Farmers Market5:15pm - 7:15pmThe Yellowknife Farmers Market is a place to find delicious food, fresh local vegetables, home-made bread, tasty desserts, local art and crafts, and friends. Come enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of the market! , ...
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- 23NWT Culinary FestivalAll DayThe NWT Culinary Festival is an annual celebration of everything grown, harvested, caught, and crafted right here in the Northwest Territories. Organized by the Territorial Agrifood Association, the festival brings together local chefs, producers, growers, and food lovers for four extraordinary days in Yellowknife. F , ...
- 24NWT Culinary FestivalAll DayThe NWT Culinary Festival is an annual celebration of everything grown, harvested, caught, and crafted right here in the Northwest Territories. Organized by the Territorial Agrifood Association, the festival brings together local chefs, producers, growers, and food lovers for four extraordinary days in Yellowknife. F , ...Cyanotypes (Sun Prints)6:00pm - 9:00pmJoin us for a hands-on cyanotype (sunprint) workshop where you’ll create beautiful blue-toned prints using natural materials and sunlight. Cyanotypes are a photographic printing process that uses UV light to produce striking blue images. No experience needed. We’ll start by learning how to mix and coat your own paper w , ...
- 25The Underground Presents: Glamour AlleyAll Day
Glamour Alley is a regular burlesque event put on by TeaseVanGams held at the Underground! The name Glamour Alley is an ode to Yellowknife’s original red light district in the 40’s. Glamour Alley showcases a variety of burlesque genres and styles! Our goal is to increase performance opportunities and increase community , ...Ptarmicon 2026All DayOn July 25 & 26 we will be back at the Yellowknife Multiplex. The Ptarmicon you know and love but there’s a new bird in town… More details to come! , ...NWT Culinary FestivalAll DayThe NWT Culinary Festival is an annual celebration of everything grown, harvested, caught, and crafted right here in the Northwest Territories. Organized by the Territorial Agrifood Association, the festival brings together local chefs, producers, growers, and food lovers for four extraordinary days in Yellowknife. F , ...Afro Wellness – Community Haircut Days11:00am - 5:00pmFor the month of July every Saturday from 11am to 5pm pull up for a fresh cut and a real conversation. AFRO Wellness, powered by LJJ Barbershop, is creating space for community connection, wellness, and meaningful conversations around mental health and substance use in the Black community. This is more than a haircut — , ...The Amapiano Affair10:00pm - 12:00am
Something new is coming to Yellowknife. Introducing The Amapiano Affair, a night dedicated to good music, good energy, and unforgettable vibes. Get ready for the infectious sounds of Amapiano, Afrobeats, and Afro-House as we bring together music lovers, dancers, and vibe seekers for an experience unlike any other. Musi , ...
- 26Ptarmicon 2026All DayOn July 25 & 26 we will be back at the Yellowknife Multiplex. The Ptarmicon you know and love but there’s a new bird in town… More details to come! , ...NWT Culinary FestivalAll DayThe NWT Culinary Festival is an annual celebration of everything grown, harvested, caught, and crafted right here in the Northwest Territories. Organized by the Territorial Agrifood Association, the festival brings together local chefs, producers, growers, and food lovers for four extraordinary days in Yellowknife. F , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amThe Amapiano Affair12:00am - 2:00amSomething new is coming to Yellowknife. Introducing The Amapiano Affair, a night dedicated to good music, good energy, and unforgettable vibes. Get ready for the infectious sounds of Amapiano, Afrobeats, and Afro-House as we bring together music lovers, dancers, and vibe seekers for an experience unlike any other. Musi , ...
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- 28Farmers Market5:15pm - 7:15pmThe Yellowknife Farmers Market is a place to find delicious food, fresh local vegetables, home-made bread, tasty desserts, local art and crafts, and friends. Come enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of the market! , ...
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- 31Old Town Ramble & Ride Festival Kick Off Concert6:00pm - 10:00pmHelp us kick off the Old Town Ramble & Ride with a concert filled with talent and passion. Join us at the Down to Earthy Gallery outdoor stage. , ...
- 1Afro Wellness – Community Haircut Days11:00am - 5:00pmFor the month of July every Saturday from 11am to 5pm pull up for a fresh cut and a real conversation. AFRO Wellness, powered by LJJ Barbershop, is creating space for community connection, wellness, and meaningful conversations around mental health and substance use in the Black community. This is more than a haircut — , ...
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