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 April 6 - 19
ROTARY MUSIC FESTIVAL
The Rotary Music Festival creates venue space for young musicians to showcase their talents. Around 1,200 participants come each year for performance and adjudication. Come watch and support young Yukon musicians! (867) 393-2389
 June 8
RIDE FOR DAD
Fund raiser to support prostate cancer research and raise public awareness. www.ridefordad.ca
  Photo: Fritz Mueller fritzmueller.com
June 21
NATIONAL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY & SUMMER SOLSTICE
Canada’s National Aboriginal Day lands on the same day as the summer solstice. Join in as Whitehorse First Nations host a day of cultural celebrations with food, music, and entertainment for the whole family at the Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre. Everyone is
welcome!
(867) 456-5322, kdcc.ca/nipd
FREE
  May 9 - September 19
FIREWEED COMMUNITY MARKET
Come to Whitehorse’s own community market between 3 - 7 PM on Thursdays for locally made and grown products, food, music, art, crafts, festivities and more. Location: Shipyards Park,
(867) 393-2255, fireweedmarket.ca
 FREE
  May 15
JOURNÉE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE (FRANCOPHONE DAY)
Join the vibrant Franco-Yukon community in
this celebration of Francophone culture.
(867) 668-2663, Ext. 225, afy.yk.ca
FREE
  June 28 - July 4
ADÄKA CULTURAL FESTIVAL
The Adäka Cultural Festival, shines a light on the arts and culture of Yukon First Nations. The festival, also welcomes Indigenous artists from around the world. Together, these artists present, celebrate and collaborate—offering visitors a culturally-rich event that leaves them illuminated. Location: Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre,
(867) 667-7698, adakafestival.ca
FREE
  May 27 - July 5
ARTS IN THE PARK
Come to LePage Park between 12 noon and
1 PM on weekdays during the summer for live music and performances by local and visiting musicians, as well as art displays by local artists. Location: Wood St and 3rd Ave, (867) 456-8742, musicyukon.com/artsinthepark/
FREE
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