Yellowknife & NWT Events
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- 295th Annual Race On The Great LakeAll DayEaster Bunny is Coming to Canadian Tire!9:00am - 4:00pm
The Easter Bunny is back again!!! He is coming March 28th and 29th from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Bring your camera to get your photo with the Easter Bunny!!! , ...Yellowknife Gold Loppet10:00amRegistration: https://zone4.ca/register.asp?id=39980&lan=1&cartlevel=1 A fun and family-friendly ski event for skiers of all abilities and ages. 4, 15 or 25 km routes starting from Vee Lake outside Yellowknife. Come extend your spring ski season on the beautiful lakes and trails, then have chili afterward at t , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00am
Find Meaning, Purpose, and Community Every Sunday at St. John’s Anglican church located in Fort Smith NWT In this chaotic world, many of us yearn for meaning, purpose, and connection with others. St. John’s church offers all that and more. Join us each Sunday morning as we come together to reflect, learn, p , ... - 30Yellowknife Multisport Club Annual General Meeting7:00pm - 8:00pm
YKMC AGM: March 30, 7pm-8pm @ Makerspace YK The Yellowknife Multisport Club is a volunteer-led and run organization that promotes fitness in our community through fun, family-oriented events. We are looking to fill several board roles including: Vice President, Treasurer, Communications and Directors at large. While Bo , ... - 31YK2HR Early Bird Registration Ends
15thAnnual YK2HR Ride is on June 5-7, 2026. Register now to join this epic 500-km, three-day event that travels through spectacular NWT landscapes and experience its incredible community spirit. Early Bird $275 (ends March 31, 2026) Registration fee $325 Late fee $375 (from May 1-25) Register at Zone4.ca For more in , ... - 1Poetic Trail of the 2nd edition of the Words in the Taiga Arctic Poetry Festival3:00pm - 12:00am
Come explore the poetry trail of the 2nd annual Words in the Taiga Arctic Poetry Festival, taking place April 1st and 2nd, 2026, behind Allain St-Cyr School in Yellowknife. For more information about the festival: www.facebook.com/Festivalmotsdanslataiga/ , ...YKFD vs RCMP Memorial Challenge Hockey Game7:00pm - 9:00pm
RCMP vs Yellowknife Fire Fighters!!! Free Admission Join us for the 2026 Memorial Challenge at the Yellowknife Multiplex. A night of hockey, community, and connection as two groups who serve our communities come together on the ice. Featuring a 50/50 raffle and food donations, with proceeds supporting Hockey NWT , ...Yellowknife Centre for the Performing Arts – project update part 2 of 27:30pm - 9:00pmThis is the second of two public meetings, open to anybody who would like to know more about this citizen led initiative to develop a performing arts center in Yellowknife. Carmen Braden, Jeremy Flatt and other members of the working group will provide a short introduction to the project for newcomers, an update on pro , ... - 2Poetic Trail of the 2nd edition of the Words in the Taiga Arctic Poetry Festival12:00am - 9:00pmCome explore the poetry trail of the 2nd annual Words in the Taiga Arctic Poetry Festival, taking place April 1st and 2nd, 2026, behind Allain St-Cyr School in Yellowknife. For more information about the festival: www.facebook.com/Festivalmotsdanslataiga/ , ...Lakeside Flower Farm Dahlia Tuber Sale5:30pm - 7:00pm
We have over thirty five varieties of dahlias at our tuber sale. Visit our Instagram page for information @lakesideflowerfarm. , ...YK Karate Club Registration6:30pm - 8:30pmYellowknife Wado Karate Club Address: 5408 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2C9 – view map Sat, Sep 13th 2025 to Sat, Sep 19th 2026 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Tue, Sep 16th 2025 to Tue, Jun 16th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Thu, Sep 18th 2025 to Thu, Jun 18th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm The YK W , ... - 3NWT Arctic Anglers Fundraiser DerbyAll DayPlease join us for our 9th annual fish derby. This year all proceeds will be going to Home Base. , ...Vancouver International Film Festival – hosted by YKMC7:30pm - 9:30pm
Catch wild mountain tales and epic adventures at the Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, in person! Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival Join the Yellowknife Multisport Club for an awesome evening of adventure films at the Yellowknife United Church on April 3, 2026 at 7:30 PM (MST). Doors op , ... - 4NWT Arctic Anglers Fundraiser DerbyAll DayPlease join us for our 9th annual fish derby. This year all proceeds will be going to Home Base. , ...Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK10:30am - 2:30pmThe Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants , ...Easter Swim1:30pm - 3:30pm
Are you looking forward to the upcoming Easter Swim? 🐣 Join the City of Yellowknife for our Easter Swim on Saturday, April 4, 2026, from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Yellowknife Aquatic Centre. Celebrate the season with a fun and active afternoon in the pool! Swimmers of all ages are welcome, and for younger children , ...
- 5NWT Arctic Anglers Fundraiser DerbyAll DayPlease join us for our 9th annual fish derby. This year all proceeds will be going to Home Base. , ...The Great Ptarmi Hunt9:00am - 12:00pmThe Great Ptarmi Hunt returns Easter weekend for some outdoor family fun on Sunday, April 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m., along the Frame Lake Trail—from the pool to the Legislative Assembly. Hosted by Signed, this free, family-friendly event puts a playful Northern twist on the classic Easter egg hunt. Be on the lookout for Pta , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amFind Meaning, Purpose, and Community Every Sunday at St. John’s Anglican church located in Fort Smith NWT In this chaotic world, many of us yearn for meaning, purpose, and connection with others. St. John’s church offers all that and more. Join us each Sunday morning as we come together to reflect, learn, p , ...Easter Sunday Market11:00am - 3:00pm
Hop on over for a festive Easter Sunday Market at Explorer Hotel. Featuring amazing local vendors, grab a sweet treat, and soak up the warm weather! Each purchase earns you one entry for a chance to win a special prize. We also have face painting for the little ones (fee applies). , ... - 6
- 7Toastmasters6:45pm - 8:15pm
Practice conversation, public speaking, presentations, and storytelling in a structured and friendly environment. Guests welcome! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:45 pm at the Baker Centre (5710 Franklin Ave). Or join online at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89439464073?pwd=7dYN8WCSDNf9NYcF0HeVM2TPn1p0 , ...Learn the Gold Range Two Step!8:00pm - 9:30pmLearn the Gold Range Two Step Looking for a fun way to get out, meet people, and try something new? Join us at the iconic Gold Range Hotel for a beginner-friendly dance series that will have you moving with confidence in no time! Dates: April 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Location: Gold Range Heritage Hotel Pri , ... - 8
- 9YK Karate Club Registration6:30pm - 8:30pmYellowknife Wado Karate Club Address: 5408 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2C9 – view map Sat, Sep 13th 2025 to Sat, Sep 19th 2026 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Tue, Sep 16th 2025 to Tue, Jun 16th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Thu, Sep 18th 2025 to Thu, Jun 18th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm The YK W , ...
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- 11Territorial Cross Country Ski Races8:00am - 12:00amYellowknife Ski Club Races , ...Yellowknife Choral Society Presents: Change Makers2:00pm - 4:00pm
In an ever-changing world, our choirs sing about Change Makers: the people and things that shape change around us. The music is diverse, inspired by a world premiere performance of “A Pine Point Story,” written for us by Canadian choral composer Stuart Beatch. The song commemorates the poignant and powerful legacy of , ...Yellowknife Choral Society Presents: Change Makers7:30pm - 9:30pm
In an ever-changing world, our choirs sing about Change Makers: the people and things that shape change around us. The music is diverse, inspired by a world premiere performance of “A Pine Point Story,” written for us by Canadian choral composer Stuart Beatch. The song commemorates the poignant and powerful legacy of , ...
- 12Territorial Cross Country Ski Races12:00am - 6:00pmYellowknife Ski Club Races , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amFind Meaning, Purpose, and Community Every Sunday at St. John’s Anglican church located in Fort Smith NWT In this chaotic world, many of us yearn for meaning, purpose, and connection with others. St. John’s church offers all that and more. Join us each Sunday morning as we come together to reflect, learn, p , ...
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- 14Learn the Gold Range Two Step!8:00pm - 9:30pmLearn the Gold Range Two Step Looking for a fun way to get out, meet people, and try something new? Join us at the iconic Gold Range Hotel for a beginner-friendly dance series that will have you moving with confidence in no time! Dates: April 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Location: Gold Range Heritage Hotel Pri , ...
- 15National Canadian Film Day in Yellowknife7:00pm - 10:00pmWAMP is planning a special celebration for National Canadian Film Day with three free film screenings at The Capitol Theatre on Wednesday, April 15. Come early to hear DJ Jonny Vu spin nostalgic film soundtracks in the lobby. Concessions will be available for purchase. Endless Cookie: 7:00 PM Youngblood: 7:30 PM Dance , ...National Canadian Film Day in Hay River7:00pm - 9:00pmHay River Film Society presents the critically acclaimed Chandler Levack film Mile End Kicks as part of National Canadian Film Day. , ...
- 16YK Karate Club Registration6:30pm - 8:30pmYellowknife Wado Karate Club Address: 5408 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2C9 – view map Sat, Sep 13th 2025 to Sat, Sep 19th 2026 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Tue, Sep 16th 2025 to Tue, Jun 16th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Thu, Sep 18th 2025 to Thu, Jun 18th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm The YK W , ...
- 17Skills Canada NWT TerritorialsAll DaySkills Canada NWT Territorial Competition9:00am - 4:00pm
The 2026 Skills Canada NWT Territorial Competition will take place on Friday, April 17th, 2026, at the Summit Air Hangar in Yellowknife. We extend our heartfelt thanks to Summit Air for their generous support as our venue sponsor for the second consecutive year. This competition provides students (Secondary / Post-seco , ... - 18Fort Smith – Men´s Breakfast8:00am - 8:30am
Men’s Breakfast at St. John’s Church Hall, Fort Smith NWT , ...Range Lake Constituency Meeting10:00am - 12:30pmJoin Range Lake MLA Kieron Testart at his office in Centre Ice Plaza to discuss how your priorities and concerns can be brought to the Legislative Assembly. It’s been a busy time at the Assembly, and we invite you to be part of the conversation, hear updates, and share your valuable feedback. , ...Woodshop Orientation @ MSYK10:30am - 2:30pmThe Full Woodshop Orientation is a broad introduction which covers the whole Makerspace YK woodshop and its operation. The training should familiarize participants with the woodshop layout, safety protocols, tools available for use, and how to access the shop and other spaces after attending orientations. Participants , ...Duo Concertante – Free violin+piano concert2:30pm - 4:00pm
Longshadow Music Society presents Duo Concertante as its final event of the 2025/26 season. This is a chamber music ensemble not to be missed: gorgeous violin and piano playing… music from today and music from long ago… in one of Yellowknife’s most beautiful and acoustically lovely venues! Free conce , ...
- 19Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amFind Meaning, Purpose, and Community Every Sunday at St. John’s Anglican church located in Fort Smith NWT In this chaotic world, many of us yearn for meaning, purpose, and connection with others. St. John’s church offers all that and more. Join us each Sunday morning as we come together to reflect, learn, p , ...
- 20Earth Week Opening Ceremony12:00pm - 1:00pmCelebrate land and water stewardship by acknowledging Indigenous relationships with the land, led by William Greenland and Bobby Drygeese. , ...Earth Week Paint Your Produce5:30pm - 7:30pmJoin Jazmine Gardner for a watercolour workshop focused on painting vegetables. , ...Earth Week Movie Night6:30pm - 8:30pmJoin Arctic Energy Alliance for a free Earth Week screening of Disney’s Strange World. Space is limited, please sign up in advance. , ...
- 21Earth Week EV Lunch & Learn12:00pm - 1:00pmBring a lunch and learn the ins and outs of using an Electric Vehicle (EV) carshare from YK Car Share Co-op. Sign up fee is waived during Earth Week! , ...Earth Week Medicine Walk12:00pm - 6:00pmEnjoy time outside and learn about traditional medicines from Lila Fraser Erasmus. We will meet behind the Chateau Nova (Niven Lake Trailhead) , ...Toastmasters6:45pm - 8:15pmPractice conversation, public speaking, presentations, and storytelling in a structured and friendly environment. Guests welcome! We meet on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:45 pm at the Baker Centre (5710 Franklin Ave). Or join online at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89439464073?pwd=7dYN8WCSDNf9NYcF0HeVM2TPn1p0 , ...Earth Week Giant Mine Forum7:00pm - 9:00pmJoin Alternatives North for an evening exploring the many stories of Giant Mine. , ...Learn the Gold Range Two Step!8:00pm - 9:30pmLearn the Gold Range Two Step Looking for a fun way to get out, meet people, and try something new? Join us at the iconic Gold Range Hotel for a beginner-friendly dance series that will have you moving with confidence in no time! Dates: April 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Location: Gold Range Heritage Hotel Pri , ...
- 22Earth Week Community Litter Pick Up5:30am - 6:30pmEnjoy some time outside while keeping our community clean. Bags, gloves and safety vests provided. , ...Earth Week Worm Wednesday11:00am - 12:00pmJoin Ecology North for some wormy activities and wacky discussions. Meet us in the kid’s area. All are welcome! , ...Earth Week StoryWalk4:00pm - 5:00pmJoin the NWT Literacy Council for a guided StoryWalk of Under and Over the Snow by Kate Messner, Illustrated by Christopher Silas Neal. Meet at the Niven Lake Trailhead, off Niven Drive. This StoryWalk will be up all week! , ...
- 23Earth Week Track Your Bills!5:30am - 6:30pmLearn how to read and track your energy bills to better understand your usage and costs. , ...Découverte du sirop bouleau12:00pm - 1:00pmCurieux.se? Venez échanger avec Mike Mitchell! Initiation à l’entaillage (chalumeau inclus) et dégustation sucrée au menu. Apporte ton lunch. , ...Earth Week Butter Me Up!3:30pm - 5:00pmReduce your food waste and learn how to make you own butter with YK Food Rescue! , ...Earth Week Bike Tune Up5:30pm - 6:30pmBring your bike and gear up for summer! Volunteer bike tune up experts will help get your bike ready for the season. , ...YK Karate Club Registration6:30pm - 8:30pmYellowknife Wado Karate Club Address: 5408 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2C9 – view map Sat, Sep 13th 2025 to Sat, Sep 19th 2026 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Tue, Sep 16th 2025 to Tue, Jun 16th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Thu, Sep 18th 2025 to Thu, Jun 18th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm The YK W , ...Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pm
Ptarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ... - 24Earth Week Paint and Plot a Pollinator Pot12:00pm - 1:00pmGet ready for planing season by decorating your own pollinator pot with the Territorial Agrifood Association! , ...Earth Week Fireside Chats4:00pm - 6:00pmChat about social and climate justice with Seniors for Climate! , ...Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
- 25Clothing and Book Swap9:00am - 2:00pmClean out your closet and head to Mildred Hall School for A-List Organizing’s Clothing Swap! Drop off gently used clothing on Friday, April 24 from 5:30-6:30pm then come back to shop for free on Saturday, April 25 from 9-2pm. No item-for-item trade needed. Donations will not be accepted on swap day. , ...Ecology North’s Annual Coffeehouse9:00am - 2:00pmEcology North’s Coffeehouse will feature coffee from Barren Ground Coffee, a bake sale by MHS students, live music from local musicians, silent auction, raffle, BBQ and EV Showcase. , ...Earth Week Something Smells Fishy10:30am - 12:00pmCome learn some traditional fish leather stories and medicine, and how to make and sew with fish leather with Ever Good Medicine. , ...Raised Planter Workshop12:00pm - 3:30pmShop Orientation required. Note: This workshop requires prior completion of a shop orientation. Please do not register unless you have already attended one. If you register without having completed a shop orientation, your booking will be cancelled and only 50% of the workshop fee will be refunded. In the Raised Plante , ...Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
- 26Earth Week Cabane A Sucre – Sugar Shack10:00am - 12:00pmRejoignez l’AFCY pour un goûter gratuit de sirop d’érable. Join the Yellowknife French and Cultural Association to share culture and a free taste of maple on a stick. , ...Cabane à sucre – Sugar Shack – Earth Week 202610:00am - 12:00pmInvitation spéciale – Tire sur la neige ! Venez goûter à la tire sur la neige dimanche 26 avril au Somba K’e Civic Plaza, situé au centre-ville de Yellowknife, devant l’Hôtel de Ville sur la 49e Avenue. Heure : de 10 h à 12 hPour qui : toute la famille ! Que vous soyez solo, en duo ou accompagné(e), vous êtes les bien , ...Fort Smith – St. John’s Sunday Morning Service11:00amFind Meaning, Purpose, and Community Every Sunday at St. John’s Anglican church located in Fort Smith NWT In this chaotic world, many of us yearn for meaning, purpose, and connection with others. St. John’s church offers all that and more. Join us each Sunday morning as we come together to reflect, learn, p , ...Earth Week Talk Treaty To Me1:00pm - 2:30pmA conversation with Crystal Gail Fraser and Sara Komarnisky on treaties, land, and Indigenous sovereignty in Canada, and what they mean today. , ...Crazy For You2:00pm - 4:30pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
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- 28CDETNO Employment Café, 31st edition5:00pm - 7:00pm
Free and open to all, CDETNO Employment Café welcomes small and medium-sized businesses, large companies, community organizations, and individuals seeking employment or career transitions. In a rapidly evolving labour market, this event remains a vital bridge between today’s talent and tomorrow’s opportunities. Busines , ...Life Drawing: Portrait Edition (All Ages)6:00pm - 9:00pmJoin us for a relaxed and welcoming life drawing session at Makerspace YK, featuring a fully clothed model in a portrait-focused session. This edition of Life Drawing is an all ages event, making it a great opportunity for artists of any age to participate. Build your skills in capturing facial features, expression, an , ...Learn the Gold Range Two Step!8:00pm - 9:30pmLearn the Gold Range Two Step Looking for a fun way to get out, meet people, and try something new? Join us at the iconic Gold Range Hotel for a beginner-friendly dance series that will have you moving with confidence in no time! Dates: April 7, 14, 21, 28 Time: 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM Location: Gold Range Heritage Hotel Pri , ... - 29Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
- 30YK Karate Club Registration6:30pm - 8:30pmYellowknife Wado Karate Club Address: 5408 Franklin Ave, Yellowknife, NT, X1A 2C9 – view map Sat, Sep 13th 2025 to Sat, Sep 19th 2026 from 11:30am to 1:30pm Tue, Sep 16th 2025 to Tue, Jun 16th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Thu, Sep 18th 2025 to Thu, Jun 18th 2026 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm The YK W , ...Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
- 1Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
- 2Crazy For You7:30pm - 10:00pmPtarmigan Ptheatrics is proud to present Crazy For You, a fun for the whole family musical that is sure to have audiences laughing and their toes tapping. There is something for everyone in this high-energy, dance filled show! Featuring the talents of over 35 Yellowknife performers, we can’t wait to share this story wi , ...
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Submit your own events or check out our guide below.
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Poetic Trail of the 2nd edition of the Words in the Taiga Arctic Poetry Festival
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Yellowknife Centre for the Performing Arts – project update part 2 of 2
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Poetic Trail of the 2nd edition of the Words in the Taiga Arctic Poetry Festival
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