Yellowknife Festivals
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Festivals in Yellowknife, Northern Canada.
What is going on in Yellowknife, Northern Canada? Check out this list of festivals: film, music, food, theatre, art and family-friendly festivals. If it is happening in Yellowknife, it is listed here.
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Folk on the Rocks, a two-day weekend event (plus the Friday opening gala Warm the Rocks), is one of Canada's top summertime music and cultural festivals, drawing musicians from the NWT and Nunavut and across the globe for the North's biggest party under the midnight sun.
More than 24 hours of programming on five stages, including a children's area, cultural area, and beer garden promises fun and enjoyment for all ages. Along with the music, crowds can savour international and traditional cuisine at the food fair, and buy Northern creative works in the Art on the Rocks area.
Folk on the Rocks, a two-day weekend event (plus the Friday opening gala Warm the Rocks), is one of Canada's top summertime music and cultural festivals, drawing musicians from the NWT and Nunavut and across the globe for the North's biggest party under the midnight sun.
More than 24 hours of programming on five stages, including a children's area, cultural area, and beer garden promises fun and enjoyment for all ages. Along with the music, crowds can savour international and traditional cuisine at the food fair, and buy Northern creative works in the Art on the Rocks area.
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Once a year, the people of Yellowknife gather on frozen Frame Lake for one of their most popular festivals, the Caribou Carnival. Usually held during the last week in March, the events include Canadian Championship Dog Derby, snowmobile races, Carnival Queen and Princess contests, ice sculpting contest, special events stages,
activities for children and an impressive fireworks display set to music held on the Friday evening of the carnival.
Once a year, the people of Yellowknife gather on frozen Frame Lake for one of their most popular festivals, the Caribou Carnival. Usually held during the last week in March, the events include Canadian Championship Dog Derby, snowmobile races, Carnival Queen and Princess contests, ice sculpting contest, special events stages,
activities for children and an impressive fireworks display set to music held on the Friday evening of the carnival.
