This year marks our 15th year as a successful festival celebrating winter in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. We are an ever-growing, grassroots, winter festival that runs the entire month of March and as one of the most unique experiences in the North, we have a long track record of engaging [...]
Calendar of Events
March 18, 2010
Finding Dawn
*guest speaker to be announced*
Acclaimed Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh presents a compelling documentary that puts a human face on a national tragedy: the murders and disappearances of an estimated 500 Aboriginal women in Canada over the past 30 years. This is a journey into the dark heart of Native women’s experience [...]
March 20, 2010
Rock and Ice Ultra
The Rock and Ice is a 50 km, continuous and fully supported foot or classic ski event on an ungroomed trail. Compete solo or as a team of up to five participants. There are 4 road-accessible check points along a well marked trail and racers are encouraged to cache food, gear and [...]
Folk on the Rocks Family Fiddle Dance
Bring out your family to the Folk on the Rocks Family Fiddle Dance during Caribou Carnival Weekend!
Lee Mandeville will be fiddling for the enjoyment of the whole family March 20th 7pm – 9pm at the Somba Ke Family Park outside of City Hall!
Entrance is $10, or $8 with your Caribou Carnival button!
March 22, 2010
The Frozen Eyes Photographic Society
The Frozen Eyes Photographic Society is holding a workshop an advanced photographic lighting with a live figure model
from March 22nd to March 28th.
Participants will have access to professional lighting equipment and one-on-one time with a professional figure model.
Instructor David Prichard.
For further information or to book a spot…
Call David at 765-0626 or daianto@gmail.com
March 25, 2010
Dragon’s Den coming to Yellowknife
It was brought to my attention that CBC’s hit show Dragon’s Den announced the dates it will be coming to Yellowknife. A couple weeks ago CBC announced that it would be coming to Yellowknife but didn’t release the dates. Read all about it in the press release below.
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March 27, 2010
GREAT SLAVE EXTREME RACING
Snowmobile race will be happening near the Dettah ice road. Put on by Pido
April 8, 2010
Curling Club Guinness Record Attempt
The Yellowknife Curling Club will be attempting to break the marathon curling Guinness Record. Would you like to be a part of this? Make history and break a Guinness World Record!
Contact Jerry Sweet for more information: http://www.facebook.com/JerrySweet
June 6, 2010
Motorcycle Ride For Dad
The NWT Motorcycle Ride For Dad will be held on Sunday June 6, departing from Mark’s Work Wearhouse to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer education and research.
Anyone can get involved!
Looking for Corporate Sponsors, Participants and Volunteers, contact: nwtrider@gmail.com
Check out the website http://www.motorcycleridefordad.org for national Ride info and online registration.
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