Shipyards Park is located along the bank of the Yukon River on Second Avenue. This park was designed to be enjoyed year-round and offers a large open space for festivals and community events.

Park amenities include:

• Frank Slim Building
  • Indoor public washrooms
  • Fireplace Room
• Jumpstart Inclusive Playground
  • Approximately 9,500 square feet
  • Designed to accommodate sensory, cognitive, and physical disabilities
• Gazebo Firepit
• Covered Stage
• Picnic Gazebo
• Riverfront Firepit (also used in Winter)
• Skating Loop (also used in Summer)
• Toboggan Hill (also used in Summer)

The entire park or the following outdoor areas within the park can be booked during public hours of operation:

• Gazebo firepit, Riverfront firepit, and covered stage

Booking hours for outdoor private events are limited to the following hours of operation:

• 9:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday
• 11:30 am to 3:30 pm, Saturday to Sunday

Exceptions made for special public events.

Book a space at Shipyards Park

Park Rental Fee Information, Planning an Outdoor Event in Whitehorse and Event Checklist.

Do you have a booking question not covered here? Contact us at [email protected]

Frank Slim Building

Amenities include the Fireplace Room, public washrooms, and free public Wi-Fi.

Public washrooms are open:

• Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
• Saturday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Fireplace Room is open to the public daily from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Unfortunately, the Fireplace Room is not a bookable space for private events at this time. Exceptions can be made for special public events after 4 p.m.

Closed for Holidays: Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

Book the Frank Slim Building

Park Rental Fee Information, Planning an Outdoor Event in Whitehorse and Event Checklist .

Do you have a booking question not covered here? Contact us at [email protected]