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SUMMARY:Hang your holiday lights!
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to share the holiday spirit and put up your festive lights between November 12 and December 3. \nNeighbourhoods with colourfully decorated homes can be selected for one of the City’s self-guided light tours. The dedicated Lights Crew will be touring neighbourhoods to create the maps. \nHave your display considered for the tour by visiting whitehorse.ca/holiday-lights-tour.
URL:https://www.whitehorse.ca/event/holiday-lights-tour/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Whitehorse:20251205T160000
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SUMMARY:Tobogganing Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Every Friday\, from November 7 to December 19\, children and caregivers are invited to join us for sledding and hot chocolate at Shipyards Park. We’ll be there\, with our partners\, from 4 to 6 pm. We hope to see you too! \nBring your sleds! We’ll have a few sleds for those who don’t have access to one. \nWe’ll also have puzzles and colouring inside the Frank Slim Building\, where a variety of community groups and partners will be joining us to share information\, resources\, and activities with visitors. \nGuardian supervision is required at all times. Kids 5 and under should have a responsible adult with them on the sled. Cancelled if -20 or colder. Brr! \nStaying Safe \n• Go down the hill sitting up or kneeling on the sled. Don’t go down the hill head first or flat on your back. It’s much easier to hurt your head or spine in these positions. \n• When you get to the bottom of the hill\, move quickly out of the way\, and walk up the side of the hill away from others. \nGear and Clothing \n• Check your sled to make sure it’s in good shape before you use it. \n• Dress in warm layers including; mittens instead of gloves; warm\, dry\, waterproof boots that aren’t too tight; a neck warmer instead of scarf; clothes without drawstrings and a hat that keeps ears covered. \n• Wear a helmet (hockey\, ski\, or snowboard type). If possible\, wear a ski helmet because they’re made for cold weather and for similar falls and speeds. \nAt this week’s Tobogganing Fridays: \n• Partners for Children \nContact our Parks and Community Development team at parks@whitehorse.ca if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.whitehorse.ca/event/tobogganing-fridays-4/
LOCATION:Shipyards Park
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Santa Land
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of free activities at Shipyards Park on Saturday\, December 6\, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. \nWe’ll have hot drinks\, photos with Santa\, sledding\, skating\, a fire pit and games! Bring your own skates and sleds\, and wear proper footwear for icy surfaces. \nPlease keep your pets at home\, dress warm and in layers. Santa Land is a popular event\, and parking can be hard to find. \nConsider carpooling\, taking transit\, walking or biking to Shipyards Park. The event will be cancelled if the temperature registers at -25ºC or colder on weather.gc.ca. \nEvent Partners:\nBGC Yukon\nYukon Literacy Coalition\nGovernment of Yukon
URL:https://www.whitehorse.ca/event/santa-land/
LOCATION:Shipyards Park
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Tobogganing Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Please note that Tobogganing Fridays is 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 December 13\, due to extreme cold.\nEnvironment Canada is forecasting a high of -31°C\, with a windchill of -44°C in the afternoon\, so we’re pressing pause for everyone’s safety.\nStay warm.\nContact our fun Parks team at parks@whitehorse.ca if you have any questions. \n\nEvery Friday\, from November 7 to December 19\, children and caregivers are invited to join us for sledding and hot chocolate at Shipyards Park. We’ll be there\, with our partners\, from 4 to 6 pm. We hope to see you too! \nBring your sleds! We’ll have a few sleds for those who don’t have access to one. \nWe’ll also have puzzles and colouring inside the Frank Slim Building\, where a variety of community groups and partners will be joining us to share information\, resources\, and activities with visitors. \nGuardian supervision is required at all times. Kids 5 and under should have a responsible adult with them on the sled. Cancelled if -20 or colder. Brr! \nStaying Safe \n• Go down the hill sitting up or kneeling on the sled. Don’t go down the hill head first or flat on your back. It’s much easier to hurt your head or spine in these positions. \n• When you get to the bottom of the hill\, move quickly out of the way\, and walk up the side of the hill away from others. \nGear and Clothing \n• Check your sled to make sure it’s in good shape before you use it. \n• Dress in warm layers including; mittens instead of gloves; warm\, dry\, waterproof boots that aren’t too tight; a neck warmer instead of scarf; clothes without drawstrings and a hat that keeps ears covered. \n• Wear a helmet (hockey\, ski\, or snowboard type). If possible\, wear a ski helmet because they’re made for cold weather and for similar falls and speeds. \nContact our Parks and Community Development team at parks@whitehorse.ca if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.whitehorse.ca/event/tobogganing-fridays-5/
LOCATION:Shipyards Park
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:Tobogganing Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Please note that Tobogganing Fridays is 𝗰𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 December 19\, due to extreme cold.\nEnvironment Canada is forecasting a high of -33°C for Friday\, with a windchill near -44°C. This cold snap is a little too chilly for safe sliding\, so we’re calling it a wrap for the season. Bundle up\, stay warm\, and thanks for joining us this winter.\nContact our fun Parks team at parks@whitehorse.ca if you have any questions. \nEvery Friday\, from November 7 to December 19\, children and caregivers are invited to join us for sledding and hot chocolate at Shipyards Park. We’ll be there\, with our partners\, from 4 to 6 pm. We hope to see you too! \nBring your sleds! We’ll have a few sleds for those who don’t have access to one. \nWe’ll also have puzzles and colouring inside the Frank Slim Building\, where a variety of community groups and partners will be joining us to share information\, resources\, and activities with visitors. \nGuardian supervision is required at all times. Kids 5 and under should have a responsible adult with them on the sled. Cancelled if -20 or colder. Brr! \nStaying Safe \n• Go down the hill sitting up or kneeling on the sled. Don’t go down the hill head first or flat on your back. It’s much easier to hurt your head or spine in these positions. \n• When you get to the bottom of the hill\, move quickly out of the way\, and walk up the side of the hill away from others. \nGear and Clothing \n• Check your sled to make sure it’s in good shape before you use it. \n• Dress in warm layers including; mittens instead of gloves; warm\, dry\, waterproof boots that aren’t too tight; a neck warmer instead of scarf; clothes without drawstrings and a hat that keeps ears covered. \n• Wear a helmet (hockey\, ski\, or snowboard type). If possible\, wear a ski helmet because they’re made for cold weather and for similar falls and speeds. \nCity FireSmart staff will also be joining the fun at this week’s Tobogganing Fridays. \nContact our Parks and Community Development team at parks@whitehorse.ca if you have any questions.
URL:https://www.whitehorse.ca/event/tobogganing-fridays-6/
LOCATION:Shipyards Park
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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SUMMARY:New Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:Join us Wednesday\, December 31 to celebrate New Year’s Eve! \nThe festivities begin early\, with family-friendly activities at the Canada Games Centre throughout the day. \n9 a.m. to 6 p.m. – Free drop-in all day in the Fieldhouse\, Flexihall and arenas. Wristbands will still be required for fitness and aquatics programming. Please see online drop-in schedule for specific times of drop-in activities. \n11 a.m to 2 p.m – Free Glow Skate in the ATCO Arena. \n2 p.m. to 5 p.m. – New Year’s Eve Sparkle Craft in the concourse. Join the CGC’s Preschool Crew. \n2 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Fun & Games in the Fieldhouse with bouncy castles. \n2 p.m. to 6 p.m. – A mix of drop-in activities and facilitated games in the Flexihall. \nThe party then moves to Shipyards Park from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. for sledding\, skating\, programming by the BGCY\, with the fireworks finale at 8 p.m. \nSome other great vantage points for taking in the fireworks display are: the Riverfront Trail\, the Airport Trail\, and the Downtown Escarpment Trail. \nPlease keep these tips in mind on New Year’s Eve: \nThis is a popular event\, consider carpooling\, using active transportation or taking public transit. \nDo not park on Black Street or Front Street by Fire Hall #1\, as emergency vehicles need enough space to safely come and go from the station. \nPlease leave your pets at home on New Year’s Eve. \nOutdoor activities will be cancelled if ambient temperature registers -25 at 12 p.m. Cancellations will be posted on social media. \nLeave fireworks to the professionals. The use of fireworks is strictly prohibited within city limits at any time of year\, pursuant to the Firearms Bylaw. \nFor more information about events happening at the Canada Games Centre\, visit whitehorse.ca/cgc. \n  \n \n  \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.whitehorse.ca/event/nye2025/
LOCATION:Canada Games Centre
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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